Activities, information and support for new mums and dads.
Keep the kids busy over the school holidays and half-term breaks.
Youth groups and organisations.
Sports teams and clubs for under-18s.
Library information, opening hours, activities and events.
School admissions information and term dates are in the education section, along with:
Our preschool section lists nurseries, kindergartens and toddler groups in the Yate area.
Yate primary and secondary schools are listed in our schools section.
Kids being kids, you'll probably need our health section at some point:
Doctors surgeries, hospitals and NHS information.
And in our celebrations section you'll find everything you need for kids' parties and family photos, including:
Party activities, pamper parties, bouncy castles.
Venues around Yate for parties and functions.
Entertainers to liven up your event.
Equipment hire, balloons and decorations.
Shire Way Community Centre
Come in fancy dress - free entry - click below for contact details.
Yate Heritage Centre
10.30-12.00am or 2-3.30pm
Learn the ancient art of weaving and create your own woven objects in this wonderful workshop.
Booking essential. Ideal for children 5-12. For more information, please phone 01454 862200 or click below.
Kingswood Park
Our popular annual event runs from 10.30am to 4pm at Kingswood Park, High Street, Kingswood and provides a variety of entertainment for families, with a selection of live music acts, face painting, street art displays and food stalls to enjoy.
There will also be a variety of stalls with information about what services the council and its partner organisations such as the NHS provide to families in South Gloucestershire and where to go to receive further advice and support.
Tying in with National Family Week which runs from 27 May to 2 June, the event is aimed at the whole family, and helps build stronger communities by bringing people together to have fun and enjoy everything their local area has to offer.
Family Fun Day event organiser... Read more >>
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Yate Heritage Centre
10.30am-12.30pm and 2-4pm
Create your very own animal designs using mosaic ceramic pieces in this unusual activity.
For children aged between 5 and 12. Booking essential. For more information, please phone 01454 862200.
Hanson Social Club
10am–12noon, in the large hall
For more information call Andrea Scantlebury 01454 336195 or Jackie Stapenell 01454 334627. A table needs to be booked and it will be erected ready in the hall.
£5 for Hanson Employees and £7.50 non-Hanson Employees.
Refreshments will be available.
THIS EVENT IS IN AID OF THE HANSON SOCIAL COMMITTEE
The National Childbirth Trust runs coffee mornings for parents in Yate and Chipping Sodbury 10am-12noon on the first Wednesday of each month.
Absolutely all bumps, babies, toddlers and parents welcome, no need to be an NCT member and there's no cost to join us.
Location each month may vary, so please click below for more details.
The NCT is the UK's leading charity for parents, helping over a million Mums and Dads each year through pregnancy, birth and the early days of parenthood.
The Chipping Sodbury Festival will this year run from 7-16 June and offers something for everyone with a series of events throughout the 10 days.
Acts confirmed in the line-up this June include Tim Brooke-Taylor (The Goodies) and Chris Serle (TV Presenter). The brilliantly talented and wildly entertaining duo, Tim and Chris, delight us with tales from their extraordinary careers in broadcasting. "From Captivity To A Castle" - An evening with Tom Hart Dyke, plant hunter and author. The popular Flowers Band return to perform Last Night of the Proms Chipping Sodbury Style.
The festival organisers will be holding a Festival Princess Competition in March when they will select a Festival Princess and Attendants.
If you play in a music group... Read more >>
Meet at the Car Park, Wickwar Road, Chipping Sodbury
Organised by the Lions Club. Entry £3 per car.
Shire Way Community Centre
Held on the second Saturday of each month. Click below to find out more.
Old Grammar School Rooms
Please bring your teddy bear and picnic with you.
Event will take place in the Town Hall if wet.
Sponsored by Ice & Easy and Purple Parrot.
Old Grammar School Rooms
4-4.30pm
This event will take place in the Town Hall if wet.
Sponsored by Paul Tily and Son
Chipping Sodbury Town Hall
Today Performed by pupils from St John’s Mead School.
Admission Free.
