Family Day Out
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All ages · up to 30 min · any budget
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Why it matchesPick your own pumpkin straight from the field at a family farm near Geashill, then design and carve it on site.
Why it matchesIndoor family entertainment centre with play and activities in Tullamore.
Why it matchesAura Tullamore Leisure is a 10 minutes walk from Tullamore town centre.
Why it matchesExplore a unique raised bog habitat along a 1 km looped wooden boardwalk and visit the interactive interpretive centre.
Why it matchesPlaytown Tullamore & The ICE Rooms is located in Tullamore, County Offaly.
Why it matchesHorse and pony trekking, riding lessons, and pony camps in historic estate grounds.
Why it matchesIreland's largest indoor entertainment hub featuring e-karting, bowling, laser tag, mini golf, and arcade games.
Why it matchesAt Mollie Moo's Pet Farm, children are provided with a bag of food to feed the animals.
Why it matchesAthlone Regional Sports Centre boasts an extensive variety of exercise and fitness equipment.
Why it matchesTen-pin bowling alley and indoor soft play area in Mullingar offering family entertainment, parties and play.
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Why it matchesEnjoy live horse racing, family atmosphere and summer events at Kilbeggan Racecourse.
Why it matchesHire hybrid, electric, and children's bikes, trailers, or child seats for a family cycle along the scenic Royal Canal and Old Rail Trail Greenways.
Why it matchesRock ‘n’ Bowl includes a 10 pin bowling alley, along with a Jungle Joe's kids play area and is the ultimate in family fun.
Why it matchesLilliput Adventure Centre is located in Jonathan Swift Park, just minutes from Mullingar in County Westmeath.
Why it matchesSUPwell Ireland create bespoke, blended, nature based wellness experiences in beautiful forests, and on lakes and along the Royal Canal.
Why it matchesEnjoy live music, storytelling, performers, games, and traditional torchlit procession with the sacred Samhain Fire.
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