Family Day Out
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All ages · up to 30 min · any budget
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Why it matchesJoin the Summer Stars reading adventure at Tullamore Library with activity logbooks, prizes, and kids activities.
Why it matchesExplore a unique raised bog habitat along a 1 km looped wooden boardwalk and visit the interactive interpretive centre.
Why it matchesAura Tullamore Leisure is a 10 minutes walk from Tullamore town centre.
Why it matchesIndoor family entertainment centre with play and activities in Tullamore.
Why it matchesPlaytown Tullamore & The ICE Rooms is located in Tullamore, County Offaly.
Why it matchesBirr Castle Demesne & Historic Science Centre, home to the Parsons family since 1620, is open all year round with guided castle tours from May to August and other times by prior arrangement.
Why it matchesChildren can let their imagination unfold and explore a labyrinth of wild willow and enclosed passages while on the lookout for the 14 resident fairies, fairy doors, wishing chairs and wishing stones.
Why it matchesMount Briscoe Organic Farm in Daingean, County Offaly in collaboration with Daingean Development Association is proud to host HedgeRow Fest 2026 a groundbreaking, boutique festival dedicated to Ireland’s living.
Why it matchesBirr Outdoor Education and Training Centre supplies action packed programmes for young adventurers.
Why it matchesPick your own pumpkin straight from the field at a family farm near Geashill, then design and carve it on site.
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Why it matchesWalk, cycle or spot wildlife along the scenic historic towpaths of the Grand Canal.
Why it matchesUsing all the primary sources including church registers, civil records and census returns, the Offaly Historical Society in Tullamore has compiled a large database of over 1 million entries on County Laois and Offaly.
Why it matchesTullamore Library hosts a one-day Comic Con with robotics, board games, cosplay and VR.
Why it matchesThis is a bronze sculpture of greyhound Mick The Miller, who was born in Killeigh, County Offaly, in June 1926 and who went on to become the most famous greyhound in the world.
Why it matchesExplore a protected raised bog nature reserve with open walking terrain.
Why it matchesNo matter the weather, Annaharvey Farm Equestrian Centre in Tullamore, County Offaly, guarantees visitors a most enjoyable horseback riding holiday.
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