From feeding lambs, to pretending to be a pirate, there is plenty of activities on in Northampton and beyond this half term to keep the kids entertained.
Whether you have multiple little ones to amuse for seven days, or just one for a couple of days, there is something for everyone – and something for all budgets.
Here are 11 things to do in Northampton and beyond to keep the kids entertained during February half term.
9. Lambing season at West Lodge Farm Park
West Lodge Farm Park is hosting a lambing festival from February 17 to February 25. The farm says: "Join us to see new life on the farm. Over 100 ewes are due to give birth, will you be lucky enough to witness? Bottle feed our cade lambs plus all of the usual fun on the farm!" Photo: Facebook/West Lodge Farm Park
10. Songs of self expression at Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
The museum will host four sessions of songs of self expression on Friday February 23: 10-11.30am, 11.30am-1pm, 1.30-3pm and 3-4.30pm. Inspired by the explosion of Punk in 1976, the workshop invites youngsters to create a song through their own lyrics. Encouraging you The workshop is suitable for children aged between seven and 12 years. Tickets are £7 per child and can be booked online. Photo: Kirsty Edmonds
11. Pirate invasion at Chester House Estate
Pirates are taking over Chester House Estate over February half term There will be a treasure hunt in sandpits, a map to help discovers find loot and the chance to make your own pirate game. Find out more and buy tickets on the Chester House Estate website. Photo: Chester House Estate
12. Gruffalo in the Forest
Salcey Forest is hosting an interactive Gruffalo trail. From discovering giant Gruffalo sculptures, or having a go at a Gruffalo orienteering course, there is loads to do. Find out more on the Forestry England website. Photo: Forestry England