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Things to Do in Coventry with Kids

Make memories with family-friendly events

Looking for fun things to do in Coventry with kids? At Warwick Arts Centre, we offer a variety of family-friendly activities, performances, and events. Whether you're watching a show, joining a workshop, or exploring our interactive spaces, there's something for everyone.

 

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Band performing to groups of families
Sun 8 Jun 2025
1 hour 30 minutes
Two young children on the floor with a woman showing them a book
Tue 27 May - Tue 24 Jun 2025
1 hour 30 minutes
Family on floor doing arts and crafts
Sun 25 May - Sun 22 Jun 2025
2 hours 30 minutes
Peppa Pig and her family meet up with Granny and Grandpa.
Fri 30 May - Wed 4 Jun 2025
1 hour 5 minutes
Igglepiggle, Upsy Daisy, Makka Pakka on stage
Sat 14 - Sun 15 Jun 2025
60 minutes (no interval)
'flying car with 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' written on of sheet musci, bright blue cloudy sky in background
Thu 26 - Sun 29 Jun 2025
2 hours 40 minutes (including a 20 minute interval)
Young boy in a viking helmet with a bow and arrow next to a man with long grey hair
Sun 12 Oct 2025
1 hour (no interval)
Nick cope holding a guitar and a Ukulele with a bluey green background
Sun 19 Oct 2025
1 hour (no interval)
Drawing of a pirate with a parrot holding a gold underpant trophy
Tue 28 - Wed 29 Oct 2025
1 hour
Two people on a make shift boat with a tiger puppet between them
Sun 2 Nov 2025
1 hour (no interval)
An illustration of a tiger and a girl having tea
Sat 29 Nov - Sun 28 Dec 2025
55 minutes (no interval)
Illustration of characters from Tales of Acorn Wood
Sat 21 - Sun 22 Feb 2026
55 minutes (no interval)
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Family fun, all in one place

Make the most of your day out with plenty of family things to do near Warwick and in Coventry. Visit the free-entry Mead Gallery, enjoy a film, or grab a bite to eat at Benugo Café and Restaurant or Panda Mami.

Warwick Arts Centre Exterior with flowers in the foreground

Outdoor adventures and sculpture trails

If you’re feeling active, you can visit the University of Warwick Sculpture Park and discover a diverse collection of outdoor sculptures. Bring along a Family Sculpture Park Fabulous Beasts explorers sheet, to make the visit even more magical!

Image of dinosaur sculpture outside

Exciting new experiences for Kids

From relaxed, interactive concerts designed especially for babies, to well-loved children’s books on stage. Discover indoor activities for kids that will open up young minds to new sights, new experiences and new memories.

Children meeting a big dinosaur puppet in Arts Centre foyer

Family films for every occasion

If you’re looking for things to do with kids on a rainy day or a fun family activity, be sure to view our Family Film cinema selection.

Enjoy the latest animated adventure, rediscover childhood classics with your children or take in something a little different with family friendly films handpicked from outside the mainstream cinema offering.  

Paddington Bear holding a small dog travels down an escalator on the London Underground.

Free family activities in Coventry

If you’re looking for fun things to do with kids, you can join us for a wide range of free family activities. Our workshops include art, dance, poetry and more, suitable for all ages.

A group of young people and their carers taking part in a dance workshop in the Gallery Foyer.

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