What's On May Half Term in Coventry

Are you looking for things to do in Coventry this May Half Term? There are heaps of activities and events on the Coventry Rocks website for you to browse at your leisure - just hit the 'May Half Term' button on the Homepage or click this link!

Short of time? We have gathered together a handful of our favourites below. So start scrolling and get planning for a jam-packed week of fun! We hope you find something great!

If you're hosting an event during May Half Term and would like to feature in this article, drop us a line at hello@coventryrocks.co.uk.

Check out this handy guide if you're looking for Holiday Clubs in Coventry.

What's On May Half Term in Coventry 2024

Hermit's Hollow Adventure Playground | Coombe Abbey

Inspired by it's natural setting, Hermit's Hollow is the perfect outdoor play space for your little ones to explore. It offers a wide variety of adventure play features incorporated into the play structures, allowing visitors young and old to navigate the Hollow’s various bridges, walkways, ramps and tunnels.

Dates: Open every day 10am - 6pm
Location: Coombe Country Park, Binley, CV3 2AB
Booking: Pre-booking is recommended. Find all the info here.

Grease The Musical | Belgrade Theatre

After a whirlwind summer romance, leather-clad greaser Danny and girl-next-door Sandy are unexpectedly reunited when she transfers to Rydell High. But can they survive the trials and tribulations and find true love once more? As electrifying as ever, the world’s best-loved musical is coming to Coventry!

Dates: Thursday 23rd - Sunday 31st May 2024.
Location: Belgrade Theatre, Belgrade Square, CV1 1GS
Booking: Find all the info here.

BVLR Miniature Railway Coventry

Bridge View Light Railway (BVLR) is a new 7 1/4 inch gauge miniature railway, built and operated by a group of enthusiasts and volunteers since 2018 and located in the fabulous grounds of Russells Garden Centre, in Baginton near Coventry. they invite you to come and have a ride on their trains, to support their community charity, and to explore the grounds.

Date: Saturday 25th May 2024
Location: Russells Garden Centre, Baginton, Coventry, CV8 3AG
Booking: No need to book, just turn up. Find out more here.

Treasure Island | Pantomime in Coventry

Set sail with the talented cast of performers as they take you on an action-packed journey to find the legendary buried treasure.
Get ready to cheer for your favourite heroes, boo the dastardly villains, and sing along to catchy tunes that will have you tapping your feet!
With dazzling costumes, colourful sets and plenty of laughter for the whole family, this Spring & Summer pantomime promises to be an unforgettable experience for everyone.

Dates: Sunday 26th May 2024
Location: The Albany Theatre, Coventry, CV5 6JQ
Booking: Find all the info here.

Motofest | City Centre

MotoFest Coventry is a weekend of non-stop cultural celebration and motoring madness. Free family fun in the UK’s Motor City. Discover how Coventry’s heritage is shaping the city’s future.

Dates: Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd June 2024
Location: Coventry City Centre & Ringroad
Price: FREE
Booking: No need to book, just turn up! Find all the info here.

Sing-a-long-a Matilda | The Belgrade Theatre Coventry

Calling all revolting children and their parents – come and be a little a bit naughty at Sing-a-Long-a Matilda the Musical! The host will help you have “a holiday in your head” as they teach you some dance moves, show you how to use your free props bags and have you booing the villains and championing the heroes. YOU, the audience are the stars!

Dates: Wednesday 28th May 2024
Location: Belgrade Theatre, Belgrade Square, CV1 1GS
Booking: Find all the info here.

Mizuiku Family Workshops - Eco-Detectives | Warwick

Known as the ‘Mizuiku’ programme, "mizu" means water, and "iku" means education in Japanese, and reflects the importance of learning about and caring for water. Families with children aged 5-10 years are invited to come along and meet the friendly team at this wonderful location by the river bank. Have a go at being a river scientist and try some interesting art whilst learning about pollution and keeping our rivers clean.

Dates: Wednesday 29th May 2024
Location: St Nicholas Park, Warwick, CV34 4QY
Booking: Find all the info here.

The Tiger Who Came to Tea |The Albany Theatre

The doorbell rings just as Sophie and her mummy are sitting down to tea. Who could it possibly be? What they certainly don’t expect to see at the door is a big, stripy tiger! Join the tea-guzzling tiger in this delightful family show; packed with oodles of magic, sing-a-long songs and clumsy chaos. Don’t miss this stunning stage adaptation of the classic tale of teatime mayhem… expect to be surprised!

Opening Hours: Friday 31st May - Sunday 2nd June 2024
Location: The Albany Theatre, Coventry, CV5 6JQ
Booking: Find all the info here.

Circus Cortex | Binley Woods

Circus Cortex are renowned for pushing the boundaries of imagination and entertainment. Their talented performers will leave you spellbound with their daring feats and captivating skills.

Dates: Thursday 23rd May - Sunday 2nd June 2024
Location: Broadstreet Rugby Football Club, Binley Woods, CV3 2AY
Offer: Early Bird discounts available when booked before 1st May.
Booking: Pre booking is recommended. Find all the info here.

Family Bingo Night | Canley

Win some great prizes and have some light hearted fun as a family. It's just 50p entrance and £1 for a book tickets. Running every last Friday of the month.

Dates: Friday 31st May 2024
Location: Canley Community Centre, Prior Deram Walk, CV4 8FT
Price: Entry 50p, book of tickets £1
Booking: No need to book, just turn up. Find all the info here.

Coventry Vegan Festival 2024 | Coventry Food Festivals

Dates: Saturday 1st June
Location: Centre AT7, 12 Bell Green Rd, Coventry CV6 7GP
Booking: No need to book, just turn up! Find all the info here.

We hope you found lots of inspiration for things to do in Coventry this May Half Term! Don't forget there are heaps of activities and events on the Coventry Rocks website for you to browse at your leisure - just hit the 'May Half Term' button on the Homepage or click this link!

If you're hosting an event during May Half Term and would like to feature in this article, drop us a line at hello@coventryrocks.co.uk.

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