Summer Holiday Fun

28 Jul 2026 - 28 Aug 2026

Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery

6 Weeks of Family Fun!

A whole host of activities are on at Peterborough Museum to keep the children entertained during the holidays – there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

We're open Tue - Sat, 10am - 4pm!

Themed days (Tue - Fri)

80s Tuesdays

Enjoy interactive fun with a selection of classic 1980s toys, games and activities that bring the decade to life

£2.50 per child

Wetland Wednesdays

Step into the world of the Bronze Age and discover life in the ancient Fens through hands-on activities inspired by the remarkable finds from Must Farm. Try your hand at weaving and plying, cook up a feast in our play kitchen, and enjoy games and role-play as you explore what daily life was like 3,000 years ago.

Plus, enjoy a themed trail and a creative craft activity during your visit!

£2.50 per child

Animal Thursdays

Get up close to the fascinating world of some of the tiniest animals, with live minibeasts to see, and themed crafts and trails too!

£2.50 per child

Free Fridays
LEGO® Build the Change
Families can drop into the Build the Change challenge sessions, delivered in partnership with the Natural History Museum. This summer the theme is Nature Neighbourhood, inviting children to design safe habitats for local nature.

Free to attend - no booking required.