Family

Top weekend family activities this September
It may be ‘back to school’ for the family but that doesn’t mean the fun has to stop. If you’re in any doubt, check out our guide to the best weekend activities happening this September across the GWR network. more >
12th September 2018
Four great adventure playgrounds
Summer ain’t over yet! With a couple of weeks of the holidays still to go, here’s a great idea for keeping the children amused, especially as the weather starts to turn. Take the kids to let off steam at these four top adventure playgrounds from across the network. more >
15th August 2018
Ten more great summer holiday ideas
Welcome to the second part of our bumper guide to fun things to do during the sunny season and beyond. Take some inspiration from the suggestions below and make sure you share your experiences with us on Twitter @ escapebyrail more >
26th July 2018
Impressive new gallery opens at the Horniman Museum and Gardens
Escape favourite, Horniman Museum and Gardens, London, has launched a brand-new space that boldly sets out to explore what it means to be human, with weird and wonderful artefacts from each of the inhabited continent. more >
24th July 2018
Ten great summer holiday ideas
Here’s the first instalment of our sunniest feature yet, full of inspiration for making the most of the holiday season. Take a look and raw up a plan for the coming month. Spend afternoons with balloons Watch the skies at the 40th Bristol International... more >
23rd July 2018