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Days out - Scotland

Events

Singing Kettle Jungle Party
Edinburgh Festival Theatre
Open: Thursday 18th July-Sunday 21st July (14.00 Thursday; 11.00, 14.00 Friday and Saturday; 12.00, 15.00 Sunday)
Age: All
Cost: &#;25 family, £9 individual, £7 concessions
Other info: Visitors are invited to come dressed as animals. Audio described and sign language interpreted performance on Saturday 20th July at 14.00.

Spookmaster - scary stories for children
The Stand 2, North St Andrews Street, Edinburgh
Open: 15.30-16.15, Saturday 3rd August-Monday 26 August
Age: All
Cost: £5; £3 concessions
Other info: No show on 12th August

Teddy Bears' Picnic
Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
Open: Sunday 21st July
Age: Open to all who love teddies
Cost: Free
Other info: Contact Ranger Service for start time on 0131 556 1761 or at hsrangers@scotland.gov.uk

Active

Barshaw Park
Glasgow Road, Paisley, Renfrewshire
Open: Daily 8.00 until dusk
Age: All
Cost: Free to enter, but there is a small charge for some activities
Other info: Activities available include crazy golf, bouncy castles, a model railway and a boating pond.
Call 0141 840 2908

Discovery

Glasgow Science Centre
60 Pacific Quay, Glasgow G51 1EA
Open: 10.00-18.00 daily (theatre open from 12.00)
Age: Not for very young children
Cost: £12 (one adult, two children); £14 (two adults, one child); £16 (two adults, two children)
Other info: Four floors of hands-on science exhibits, plus an IMAX and Space theatre. Call 0141 420 5000 or visit the website

The Tall Ship at Glasgow Harbour
100 Stobcross Road, Glasgow G3 8QQ
Open: 10.00 until dusk
Age: All
Cost: £9.95 family (2+2); £6.95 family (1+2); £3.50 adult; concs £2.95
Other info: A tall ship dating from 1896, the Glenlee features exhibitions, activities and events, along with a cafe and additional children's facilities.
Call 0141 339 0631 or visit the website

Vikingar!
Barfields, Greenock Road, Largs, North Ayrshire KA30 8QL
Open: 10.30-17.30 daily
Age: All
Cost: £12 family (2+2); £4 adult; £3 child
Other info: A history of the Vikings in Scotland told through a series of multimedia exhibits. Vikingar! boasts a swimming pool, theatre/cinema, and children's soft play area (no swords allowed).
Call 01475 689 777 or visit the website

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