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Things To Do In Glasgow When It’s Raining

February 7, 2022February 24, 2022
Adult, Blog, East End, Family, Infant, North Glasgow, Parks & Gardens, Pre-school, Pregnancy, Primary School, South Side, Teens, Toddler, West End

Glasgow’s One Hundred and Something Parks

January 24, 2022February 24, 2022
30 mins or less from Glasgow, Family, Pools, Pre-school, Primary School, Toddler

Our Favourite Fun Swimming Pools Around Glasgow!

July 25, 2021February 24, 2022
Adventure/Risky Play, East End, Parks & Gardens, Pre-school, Primary School, Review, Toddler

Mount Vernon Gruffalo Trail

February 22, 2021February 24, 2022
Family, Parks & Gardens, Primary School, Teens, Toddler, West End

The Kelvin Walkway

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020

Family friendly hill walks near Glasgow

May 2, 2022April 28, 2022Leave a Comment on Family friendly hill walks near Glasgow

A list of hill walks within driving distance of Glasgow, all suitable for little legs. Some higher ascents, some longer distances, some easier & some a bit more tricky.

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Preloved baby & kids goods in Glasgow

April 28, 2022April 28, 2022Leave a Comment on Preloved baby & kids goods in Glasgow

Glasgow’s best pre-loved shopping spots for kids. Bargains galore & saving the environment. Win win.

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Things To Do In Glasgow In Springtime!

March 6, 2022April 2, 2022Leave a Comment on Things To Do In Glasgow In Springtime!

We’ve been enjoying lots of time outdoors lately which has inspired me to make a little list of things to do with kids this spring. I’m going to use it as a little bucket list for the next couple of months. I hope it’s useful for you too!

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Glasgow’s Best Low Cost Family Activities: The Outdoor Edit

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022Leave a Comment on Glasgow’s Best Low Cost Family Activities: The Outdoor Edit

Part of the low cost series, for things to do around Glasgow that don’t cost a bomb.

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Inflatanation

February 28, 2022February 28, 2022Leave a Comment on Inflatanation

Since the forecast is pretty chilly as far the eye can see, I thought I’d write about a few fun, indoor places we love. First up is one of our favourites for some sweaty bouncing: Inflatanation. This full warehouse down…

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Things To Do In Glasgow When It’s Raining

February 7, 2022February 24, 2022Leave a Comment on Things To Do In Glasgow When It’s Raining

Here are a few of our fave indoor spots to hang out & play & get you through the summer rain. Rainy day fun in Glasgow. Some alternatives to soft play…

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Glasgow’s One Hundred and Something Parks

January 24, 2022February 24, 20224 Comments on Glasgow’s One Hundred and Something Parks

I needed some motivation to get us spending time outside, so a few weeks ago I decided I was going to try to visit every park in Glasgow over the next few months. And I made a big list of every park in Glasgow!

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Festive Family Fun In Glasgow… That Isn’t Meeting Santa!

November 4, 2021February 24, 2022Leave a Comment on Festive Family Fun In Glasgow… That Isn’t Meeting Santa!

Santa is everywhere in December & I think seeing him too much can sometimes take a bit of magic away. Especially for slightly older kids. So here some of my fave non-Santa related festive activities if you want to avoid the man in red!

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Family Halloween Events Around Glasgow

September 25, 2021September 25, 2021Leave a Comment on Family Halloween Events Around Glasgow

All the best Halloween events in Glasgow for families. Halloween family parties, spooky walks & trails, creepy crafts, movies and some brilliant daytrips.

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Things to do in Glasgow in Autumn

September 24, 2021February 24, 20221 Comment on Things to do in Glasgow in Autumn

Things to do in Glasgow in Autumn for families. Free stuff, outdoors, indoors, cosy times at home… Loads of ideas for activities and events this Autumn.

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Our Favourite Fun Swimming Pools Around Glasgow!

July 25, 2021February 24, 2022Leave a Comment on Our Favourite Fun Swimming Pools Around Glasgow!

My kids don’t mind where we go for a swim as long as they can splash and jump in, but some pools are definitely better than others. So I thought I’d share our favourite “fun swimming” pools that my kids enjoy.

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Mount Vernon Gruffalo Trail

February 22, 2021February 24, 20221 Comment on Mount Vernon Gruffalo Trail

A hidden gem in the east end. Gruffalo trail, wooden play areas including a train station and wee adventure play area.

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Cuningar Loop

February 20, 2021March 4, 2021Leave a Comment on Cuningar Loop

Cuningar Loop is a really pretty park, and will be even prettier as it continues to grow. The whole place is one big adventure, and there is tons to do. My kids adore it here. It’s well worth a visit!

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Top 10 parks thus far…

January 26, 2021March 2, 2022Leave a Comment on Top 10 parks thus far…

Update on how our “Visit every park in Glasgow” challenge is going & our top 10 thus far.

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Bellahouston Park

January 23, 2021January 22, 2021Leave a Comment on Bellahouston Park

Bellahouston Park is jammed full of art exhibits and sculptures. It’s a brilliant park and well worth a few hours exploration. The playpark at House for an Art Lover is great too. Absolutely one of our favourites in Glasgow.

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Blair Drummond Safari Park

August 5, 2020August 5, 20201 Comment on Blair Drummond Safari Park

Blair Drummond Safari Park is one of our favourite places for a day out. There are tons of animals to see from big elephants to teeny tiny ants, boats to go on, loads of bits to play in, shows, talks, and definitely don’t forget the astroglide.

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The Kelvin Walkway

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020Leave a Comment on The Kelvin Walkway

The Kelvin Walkway is a beautiful walk, stretching 10 miles along the banks of the River Kelvin from Kelvinhaugh all the way out to Milngavie. It’s a great, easily accessible walk where you really don’t feel like you’re in the middle of a big city.

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Dawsholm Park

June 15, 2020October 7, 20201 Comment on Dawsholm Park

We have just started coming back to Dawsholm Park in the past weeks as lockdown has eased a bit, and we all absolutely love this park. It has open meadow spaces, massive trees, a bit of river to splash in and lots of little hidden bits to explore. It’s such an underrated park and the kids really feel like they’re on an adventure here. Great fun.

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Well Hello There!

May 5, 2020July 16, 2020Leave a Comment on Well Hello There!

It’s been a while… Hope you’re all doing ok in these anxious and bizarre and difficult times…

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Look After Yourselves

April 6, 2020March 2, 2021Leave a Comment on Look After Yourselves

In challenging times, our mental health can take a bit of a battering. Whilst we all have work to do and kids to look after and we’re all worried about our families in this time, it’s still important to take the time to look after yourselves.

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  • Home
  • About
  • Activities
    • Adventure/Risky Play
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    • Classes
    • Country Parks
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    • Day Trips
    • Messy Play
    • Museums & Galleries
    • Nature Reserve
    • Outdoors
    • Parks & Gardens
    • Play Groups
    • Play Parks
    • Soft Play
    • Sports & Active Play
    • Swimming
  • Free & Low Cost
  • Location
    • City Centre
    • East End
    • Glasgow Green
    • Kinning Park
    • North Glasgow
    • South Side
    • Soar at intu Braehead
    • West End
    • 30 mins or less from Glasgow
    • Less than an hour from Glasgow
    • Less than 2 hours from Glasgow
    • Near Glasgow
    • At home
  • Eating Out
    • Cafes
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Blog
  • Contact
  • The Formalities