Raring2go! WHAT’S ON 6 raring2go.co.uk This is just a guide. Some details may change, and some events require pre-booking. Please check with the venue before setting off. 9 Jul The Black Country Duck Race Fun for the whole family; live entertainment all day, street food, crafts and small business stalls and The Black Country Duck race at 3pm. Taking place at The Waterfront, Merry Hill this year. marystevenshospice.co.uk/event/black-country-duck-race-2023 14 Jul Black Country Day Cruise at Dudley Canal Trust. Come aboard The Vic Smallshire , our covered dining boat, and enjoy a 3-hour cruise. Listen to a light hearted commentary will be given with a Black Country twist whilst enjoying a ‘bostin’ Black Country picnic. dudleycanaltrust.org.uk/blackcountry-day-cruise/ From 14 Jul Wolverley Mini Pro Golf 18-hole fun mini golf course for all ages and abilities. Open daily for summer holidays from 14th July. miniprogolfparks.com 15 – 16 Jul Musicom at Himley Hall Saturday plays host to Dance Anthems & Club Classics. A collection of live dance anthems, classic hits and contemporary tracks from headline DJs, taking you back to the iconic dance era of the 90’s. On the Sunday you can enjoy a fantastic day of music and comedy across two stages, featuring tribute acts for UB40, Eagles, Harry Styles, Madonna, Coldplay & The Rolling Stones. Plus Explosive Light Orchestra (ELO). himleyhallandpark.co.uk/black-country-musicom23 16 Jul – 3 Sep Shakespeare Express Every Sunday the ever-popular Shakespeare Express runs to Stratford-Upon-Avon from Birmingham Snow Hill and Birmingham Moor Street, Henley in Arden. The journey from Stratford runs at express speeds of up to 75 mph. Also with Vintage Trains this summer: 29 Jul The Jolly Fisherman Train to Skegness vintagetrains.co.uk Now until 3 Sep The Curse of Jewel Island at Magic Alley Immerse yourself in a land of pirates and puzzles for a swashbuckling adventure. You’ll encounter mysterious clues, hidden messages, and mind-bending challenges; gather your team to retrieve the jewels! To finish; a visit to our very own beach full of play sand where you can enjoy building sand castles! magicalleystratford.com All the following, 22 Jul – 3 Sep Summer of Science, Severn Valley Railway Get ready for a fizzing, whizzing, fun summer of science with exciting interactive exhibits and workshops at SVR’s Engine House including a Sublime Science show. Plus a GIANT trainset and a 9-hole Crazy Golf! GeoFest will be joining the fun on August 5th, for a hands-on geology session! Get a FREE RETURN when booking a Freedom of the Line ticket! svr.co.uk/event/summer-of-science Dino Trail at Arley Arboretum Have roarsome fun and test your dinosaur knowledge. Do you have what it takes to be a dinosaur ranger? We will also be offering Dinosaur themed forest school activities; sensory sessions for younger children and more adventurous sessions for older children. Plus family yoga (also dinosaur themed) and our rock and fossil day, hosted by the Malvern and Alverley Geopark. arleyarboretum.co.uk/arley-kids Pirates of the Arrrrboretum! At Bodenham Search for the secret symbols, unlock the code to find the Mermaid Cove and a treasure trove. Explore over 5 miles of wonderful woodland walks, visit the farm and the café too, to make a day of it. Also at Bodenham this summer: 5 Aug Encanto Cinema 26 - 27 Aug Vikings Village bodenhamarboretum.co.uk/whats-on-diary What’s on in the Summer Holidays?
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