Activity Quest: Days out and crafts for kids

Activity Quest: Days out and crafts for kids

Fun Kids

Join our presenters from across the UK as they give you interesting and fun things to keep you busy out-and-about and at home. It's the weekly kids entertainment show from the UK’s children’s radio station Fun Kids. Plus, when you become a Fun Kids Podcasts Plus subscriber, you get this show – and 30 others! – ad-free and support the work Fun Kids does in bringing you high-quality, entertaining, and safe content for your family. Find out more at FunKidsLive.com/plus

Planetary Parade and Puzzlewood

Planetary Parade and Puzzlewood

Adam explores Puzzlewood Forest near the Forest of Dean and we chat planetary alignments with Sam from the Royal Observatory Greenwich Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 24, • 12:40

Bird listening and finding wren

Bird listening and finding wren

Adam chats with the team at Haikubox about bioacoustics and to Viola from the British Trust for Ornithology in this week's episode of everyone's favourite 'stuff to do' podcast, Activity Quest Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 17, • 18:16

Borough Market Winter Soup Sale, plus Peacock Butterflies

Borough Market Winter Soup Sale, plus Peacock Butterflies

In today's episode of everyone's favourite 'stuff to do' podcast, Bex is chatting to some soup-er school kids at the Young Marketeers Winter Soup Sale, raising money for Plan Zero.  Plus, we're finding out about the Peacock Butterfly.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 10, • 15:33

Edinburgh Zoo and Great Spotted Woodpeckers

Edinburgh Zoo and Great Spotted Woodpeckers

Adam explores Edinburgh Zoo, meeting incredible animals like Monty the python, baby hippo Haggis, and over 150 penguins! We find out what makes this zoo so special and its important role in conservation. Plus, Jon Carter from the British Trust for Ornithology joins us to talk about great spotted woodpeckers—how to find them and why they drum.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 3, • 17:16

Coram Voices and finding Winter Moths

Coram Voices and finding Winter Moths

Bridget Robinson from Coram Voice shares how the competition, now in its ninth year, provides a platform for young voices to shine. Plus, hear from Mali, a previous winner, about how poetry helped her express her experiences in care.   Meanwhile, Adam goes on an after-dark adventure to discover the fascinating world of moths. Dr Dan from Butterfly Conservation reveals surprising facts about these under-appreciated insects, from winter moths' incredible adaptations to the colourful diversity of s

Jan 27, • 15:52

RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch

RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch

This week, Dan chats with Indy from the RSPB about the upcoming Big Garden Birdwatch, the world’s largest garden wildlife survey. Discover how you can help track the UK’s bird population by spending just one hour counting birds in your garden or local green space!  Meanwhile, Adam explores the charm of one of Britain’s most beloved birds—the robin. With its bright red chest and winter song, this iconic bird is full of surprises, as Rob from the British Trust for Ornithology reveals fascinating i

Jan 20, • 19:58

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow N Fire, plus Small Tortoiseshell Butterflies

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow N Fire, plus Small Tortoiseshell Butterflies

This week, Dan heads to London for some adrenaline-pumping action with the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks live show at the O2 Arena. From colossal vehicles to behind-the-scenes interviews with drivers Rebecca and Rick, Dan explores the roaring engines, daring stunts, and fierce competition of monster truck events.   Plus, Adam embarks on a quieter adventure, searching for the beautiful small tortoiseshell butterfly. Joined by Dr Dan from Butterfly Conservation, Adam learns all about this winter survi

Jan 13, • 17:42

Hoxton Street Monster Supplies, Ministry of Stories, and spotting seasonal wildlife

Hoxton Street Monster Supplies, Ministry of Stories, and spotting seasonal wildlife

Adam visits Hoxton Street Monster Supplies, a one-of-a-kind store in London that caters to local monsters (and curious humans). We find out about the store’s fascinating history, its peculiar products, and the incredible connection it has to the creative writing charity, the Ministry of Stories. We go behind the Scenes at Ministry of Stories, a creative writing hub where young people unleash their imaginations. Laura from the Ministry shares how the charity inspires children through writing work

Jan 6, • 20:11

Science & Innovation Park

Science & Innovation Park

Adam's touring the Science Museum's Science & Innovation Park in Swindon, where thousands and thousands of important historical science items are kept!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 16, 2024 • 14:41

Westonbirt Arboretum at Christmas

Westonbirt Arboretum at Christmas

Adam visits Westonbirt Arboretum just outside Tetbury to experience their annual Christmas lights trail! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 9, 2024 • 4:24

Christmas at Waddesdon Manor

Christmas at Waddesdon Manor

Adam is at Waddesdon Manor to experience their brand new Christmas lights trail. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 2, 2024 • 6:58

Gruffalo Discovery Land at Twycross Zoo

Gruffalo Discovery Land at Twycross Zoo

Adam visits Gruffalo Discovery Land at Twycross Zoo to experience their brand new Christmas trail – plus he meets some pretty butterflies and a very big boa! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 25, 2024 • 15:39

Cadent's new Minecraft CO game

Cadent's new Minecraft CO game

Bex and the Fun Kids Gaming Reporters try a brand-new game from Cadent designed to help you learn more about carbon monoxide.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 18, 2024 • 11:26

Christmas with Blue Diamond Garden Centres

Christmas with Blue Diamond Garden Centres

Adam visits Van Hage, a Blue Diamond Garden Centre to chat to their Head of Christmas about everything currently on offer for the festive season! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 11, 2024 • 16:32

Mars: War and Peace at Gloucester Cathedral

Mars: War and Peace at Gloucester Cathedral

Adam visits Gloucester Cathedral to chat to Charlie all about a brand new artwork they've got: a giant red planet, suspended in the heart of the Cathedral!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 28, 2024 • 9:30

HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: VR Mummies

HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: VR Mummies

We're taking a step back in time and revisiting a classic Activity Quest episode where Bex ventures to Egypt to check out some fabulous VR mummies!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 21, 2024 • 7:35

CBeebies Rainbow Adventure

CBeebies Rainbow Adventure

Adam's off to the world of your fave CBeebies shows in a brand new experience open in White City!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 14, 2024 • 14:51

Paddington Bear Experience

Paddington Bear Experience

Adam visits Peru in this week's episode of Activity Quest to tuck into some marmalade sandwiches and say hey to a very friendly bear... Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 7, 2024 • 12:50

The Green Tree Badge

The Green Tree Badge

Adam's off to North London to find a little forest oasis to undertake some tasks and get his hands on a Green Tree Badge!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 30, 2024 • 8:09

Disney On Ice: Dancing

Disney On Ice: Dancing

Julie Pritchard is a performance director for Disney On Ice and is sharing insights about her role, which involves overseeing performances and providing feedback to ensure high-quality shows. The conversation reveals exciting details about the upcoming show, including characters like Mary Poppins, Moana, and The Incredibles, and how choreography is inspired by the films.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 22, 2024 • 12:35

Disney On Ice: Costume Designing

Disney On Ice: Costume Designing

Dawna Oak's the Senior Director of Costumes for Disney On Ice and is sharing her journey into costume design, her creative process, and her favourite costumes. Dawna emphasises the importance of collaboration, sketching, and fabric selection in costume creation and also offers tips for listeners interested in designing their own costumes, encouraging creativity and resourcefulness by using items from their own closets! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/liste

Sep 15, 2024 • 12:50

Disney On Ice: Ice Skating

Disney On Ice: Ice Skating

Bex and Gemma Atkinson embark on a road trip to Disney On Ice, exploring the magic of ice skating, dancing, and costume design! They meet figure skater Sean-Isaac Parry at the Planet Ice rink in Manchester, where he shares his journey into ice skating, starting at age 10 and eventually performing with Disney on Ice. Sean discusses the rigorous rehearsal process, teamwork, and the joy of performing beloved Disney characters. He also offers tips for beginners, including basic skating moves that ca

Sep 8, 2024 • 13:44

Imperial War Museum Duxford

Imperial War Museum Duxford

Host Bex takes listeners on a thrilling journey to the Imperial War Museum in Duxford. Known for its expansive outdoor space filled with historic aircraft, Duxford showcases planes from the early 1900s to modern times, including the iconic Concorde. Bex chats with Liam from the visitor experience team, who shares insights about the museum's various hangars, the impressive collection of aircraft, and the active airfield where visitors can witness flying displays.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://f

Sep 1, 2024 • 18:56

Hamley's Boutique

Hamley's Boutique

Adam explores a new boutique at Hamleys in London, which offers a variety of creative experiences for families, including charm bracelet making, hair braiding, and child-friendly makeup. The boutique aims to provide a fun, hands-on environment where visitors can express themselves and enjoy activities together. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 25, 2024 • 13:03

London Museum Docklands

London Museum Docklands

Conor visits the London Museum Docklands to explore a new pop-up beach called 'Seaside in the City' which runs until August 26th. The museum offers a fun, immersive experience celebrating East London's historical ties! Conor tours the museum and has a go at interactive exhibits, including a seaside-themed room filled with toys and climbing structures, a skiff boat, and galleries that recreate 1840s London life.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for p

Aug 18, 2024 • 14:09

Tree Tents and The Secret Campsite

Tree Tents and The Secret Campsite

Adam's off to Lewes, just north of Brighton, to visit Tree Trent HQ. Tree Tents are magical structures that are suspended in the air and provide you with a nice place to spend the night! He's chatting to Jason, the founder, about how they're made and how on Earth they stay so high! Plus, we're visiting the Secret Campsite to stay the night in a Tree Tent. Adam finds out all about nature and wildlife and the environment, and even spies a glow worm...Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.co

Aug 12, 2024 • 24:30

National Portrait Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

Adam visits the National Portrait Gallery in London, where he explores the gallery's diverse collection of portraits, ranging from paintings to sculptures! The gallery's focus is on telling the story of Britain through portraits, bringing history to life and exploring contemporary culture. Highlights include the Tudor room, featuring the six wives of Henry VIII, and an exhibition on these historical figures. The gallery also offers interactive trails like 'History Detectives' to engage families,

Aug 4, 2024 • 10:38

Hamleys

Hamleys

Toy store Hamleys are holding fun fuelled activities throughout the holidays! From making your very own medals and trophies to competing in gaming jumbo jamboree fun, the entertainment is never-ending!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 29, 2024 • 10:38

LUSH Oxford Street

LUSH Oxford Street

Bex follows the bath bomb she made in Poole to one of Lush's biggest stores: Lush Oxford Street!  There, she has a go at one of their parties and finds out more about some of their best selling products. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 22, 2024 • 11:08

Visiting LUSH in Poole

Visiting LUSH in Poole

Lush makes millions of bath bombs every single year. In this week's episode of Activity Quest, we're off to Poole to see their factory where every single one of them is made.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 15, 2024 • 18:06

Sealing Fun Kids Time Machine at We The Curious, Bristol

Sealing Fun Kids Time Machine at We The Curious, Bristol

We visit We The Curious in Bristol, where the Fun Kids Time Machine is sealed. Author Sam Sedgman and the design team behind the time capsule discuss the unique aspects of it, which includes using decommissioned scuba tanks and sophisticated locking mechanisms that allow it to open automatically after a set duration! The time capsule was filled with submissions from listeners expressing their hopes and dreams for the future and it will be displayed at We The Curious science centre. Join Fun Kids

Jul 7, 2024 • 31:53

Birds: Brilliant and Bizarre

Birds: Brilliant and Bizarre

Adam's back at the Natural History Museum, this time visiting a new exhibition called Birds Brilliant and Bizarre. The exhibition showcases the evolutionary success of birds, their adaptations, and their survival from the dinosaur era to the present. Highlights of the exhibition include a look at the relationship between birds and dinosaurs, showcasing specimens like a T-Rex jawbone and exploring the adaptations of various birds, such as the barn owl's unique hearing mechanism. The exhibition al

Jul 1, 2024 • 13:52

National Education Nature Park

National Education Nature Park

Adam visits the Natural History Museum in London to learn about the National Education Nature Park programme from Laura. This initiative encourages schools across England to transform their outdoor spaces into greener areas by planting pollinator-friendly plants, building ponds, and creating green walls, aiming to benefit both wildlife and the mental well-being of students! Laura explains the programme's five-step process, which includes assessing the site, planning, and implementing changes, an

Jun 23, 2024 • 8:35

Snowdon Mountain Railway

Snowdon Mountain Railway

We're going on an exciting journey up Snowdon on the Snowdon Mountain Railway in Wales! We start our journey in Llanberis, where the railway station is located, and find out all about the history and details of this narrow gauge rack and pinion railway that has been operational since 1896. The railway offers stunning views of Snowdonia National Park and provides a unique, accessible way for visitors to reach the summit of Mount Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales and England.Join Fun Kids Podcast

Jun 17, 2024 • 7:26

Grant Museum of Zoology

Grant Museum of Zoology

Adam visits the Grant Museum of Zoology, part of University College London. The museum houses one of the UK's oldest natural history collections, used for both teaching and public exhibition. Tannis Davidson, head of Zoology and Science Collections at UCL, explains the museum's history, including its origins from colonial expeditions and its role in education.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 10, 2024 • 18:55

ClueQuest

ClueQuest

In this episode of Activity Quest, the team from Fun Kids – including Adam, Sean, and Sam – visit Clue Quest in London! Brent introduces the venue as an immersive escape room experience designed to build lasting memories through teamwork and problem-solving in a fun, engaging environment...  Throughout the challenge, the team communicates with "mission control" to receive hints and discuss their findings, which include maps, books, and other cryptic items that help them progress through the room

Jun 2, 2024 • 10:31

London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE

London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE

We're exploring the London Mithraeum, a hub that houses a reconstructed Temple of Mithras and 600 of the 14,000 Roman artefacts found on the site. Helen, who runs the London Mithraeum Bloomberg Space, guides listeners through the history and significance of the site, its collection, and the immersive experience offered to visitors. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 26, 2024 • 14:47

Topgolf

Topgolf

We're visiting Topgolf where Adam receives a golf lesson from a professional! Rory's telling us about the game. It's a points-based driving range suitable for all skill levels; a mix of golf, darts, and bowling due to its target-based scoring system and individual playing bays. We're finding out how players use microchipped balls to score points by hitting targets!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 19, 2024 • 11:44

Discover Children's Story Centre

Discover Children's Story Centre

Bex explores the Discover Children's Story Centre in Stratford, a charity dedicated to transforming lives through stories. The centre features three floors of interactive story worlds, exhibitions, and a beautiful garden designed to inspire children's imagination.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 12, 2024 • 9:43

Chelsea Women's Football

Chelsea Women's Football

Adam watches the Chelsea women's football team play against Barcelona in the UEFA Women's Champions League semi-finals!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 5, 2024 • 6:47

Harcourt Arboretum

Harcourt Arboretum

An arboretum is a living library of trees from around the world. This week, we're off to Harcourt Arboretum, looking at its wildflower meadow and its significance for local wildlife. Plus, we're getting hands-on with impressive giant redwoods!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 28, 2024 • 11:30

Walthamstow Pump House Museum

Walthamstow Pump House Museum

Adam's off to the Walthamstow Pump House Museum in East London. The museum's known for its family-friendly atmosphere and interest in engineering, featuring a variety of exhibits including a Victorian-era Marshall steam engine, 1967 stock tube carriages, a Dennis fire truck, and a model train room!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 21, 2024 • 10:47

Sandbox VR

Sandbox VR

Adam and Dan visit Sandbox VR in London to experience an immersive virtual reality game, The Legend of Davy Jones' Locket. The game transports players to a pirate ship where they battle skeletons, solve puzzles, and face off against Davy Jones himself, all with the help of VR headsets and sensor clips.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 14, 2024 • 7:41

Tufting London

Tufting London

Bex explores the art of tufting, a rug-making technique, at Tufting London. Melissa explains that tufting is similar to punch needling but faster, allowing you to create a rug quickly! The process involves sending in a design, choosing yarn colours, tufting, applying glue to the rug's back, drying, attaching a non-slip backing, and shaving the rug for a smooth finish. Plus, we guide you on creating a mini weaving loom at home using cardboard, yarn, and basic tools.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https:

Apr 7, 2024 • 11:50

HarroWall climbing and caving

HarroWall climbing and caving

Dan visits HarroWall, London's largest indoor bouldering centre located in North West London. HarroWall offers a variety of activities including climbing, indoor caving, and a big slide, catering to kids and families!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 31, 2024 • 9:50

National Space Centre

National Space Centre

We're visiting the National Space Centre in Leicester! Adam meets Mike, a space communications presenter, and we see a real Soyuz capsule used for astronaut transportation to the International Space Station, astronaut suits including Tim Peake's launch suit and Buzz Aldrin's space pyjamas, and a prop from the movie 'The Martian.' We also spy a meteorite and check out a baked bean challenge...Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 25, 2024 • 16:28

Hello Brain at the Francis Crick Institute

Hello Brain at the Francis Crick Institute

Adam visits the Hello Brain exhibition at the Francis Crick Institute in London, a free showcase focusing on the brain and its complexities! The exhibition, curated by Holly Cave, highlights the brain's 86 billion neurones and their interactions, using both scientific displays and community-created art to illustrate concepts. The Francis Crick Institute, a major scientific research facility, hosts this exhibition, offering a unique blend of current research and historical context in neuroscience

Mar 18, 2024 • 9:51

Ashmolean Museum in Oxford

Ashmolean Museum in Oxford

Adam's exploring the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, the UK's oldest public museum. He's highlighting a unique audio trail available for visitors. One of the trail's stops involves a bone initially thought to belong to an elephant or a giant! We're also looking at Ashmolean Adventure, a digital family experience with multimedia activities focused on intriguing objects in the museum and take on a craft activity inspired by the Ashmolean Museum's collection.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive

Mar 11, 2024 • 16:37

RAF Museum

RAF Museum

Adam's off to the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum in Hendon! There, he meets Toni who discusses the new exhibition 'Higher, Faster, Further' and the educational resources available for families. Rob, the public events manager, explains why the museum is great for kids and families, mentioning the upcoming Easter holidays events which will focus on science, technology, engineering, and maths, featuring a planetarium, science shows, and a paper aeroplane designing contest.  The museum offers various

Mar 4, 2024 • 11:54

Darts Champion Luke Littler

Darts Champion Luke Littler

In this week's Activity Quest, Dan's chatting to Darts champion Luke Littler all about how he got into the sport. Plus, we're giving you a darts-themed activity you can do at home. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 26, 2024 • 9:52

Notre Dame de Paris at Westminster Abbey

Notre Dame de Paris at Westminster Abbey

Dan's off on an augmented reality journey at Westminster Abbey where he's exploring the world of... Notre Dame?! Don't worry – he's not invented teleportation. Notre Dame de Paris is brand new exhibition open now.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 19, 2024 • 8:55

Mercedes Benz World Young Driver Experience

Mercedes Benz World Young Driver Experience

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, Adam's taking on Mercedes Benz World and their Young Driver and 4x4 experiences! So long as you're tall enough to reach the pedals, they'll let you drive – no experience required!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 12, 2024 • 13:58

Legion: Life in the Roman Army at the British Museum

Legion: Life in the Roman Army at the British Museum

In this episode of Activity Quest, Adam explores the British Museum's new exhibition, Legion: Life in the Roman Army. It covers the journey of a Roman soldier from enlistment to retirement, featuring interactive exhibits, Horrible Histories partnerships, and a unique focus on ordinary soldiers! Highlights include a soldier's real story and an extraordinary exhibit of a Roman soldier's remains, discovered in Herculaneum. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/list

Feb 5, 2024 • 13:32

Snowboarding at The Snow Centre

Snowboarding at The Snow Centre

Adam takes on the dizzying heights of Hemel Hempstead's Snow Centre – London’s closest indoor real snow slope – for a snowboarding lesson with Sean.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 29, 2024 • 14:13

We The Curious and the Fun Kids Time Machine

We The Curious and the Fun Kids Time Machine

We The Curious is an incredible art gallery and science museum in Bristol, soon to be playing host to the Fun Kids Time Machine – a high-tech time capsule created by CW&T and stuffed full of your thoughts, feelings, recordings and drawings!  You can enter the Fun Kids Time Machine right now: https://funkidslive.com/timemachine Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 22, 2024 • 18:00

Sherlock Holmes Museum

Sherlock Holmes Museum

Adam visits the Sherlock Holmes Museum at 221B Baker Street in London! He's finding out about the life of this famous fictional detective and why one of Arthur Conan Doyle's most beloved characters lives on... Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 15, 2024 • 10:44

Babylon Park

Babylon Park

In this week's episode, Bex visits Babylon Park in London. It's an alien themed indoor theme park!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 8, 2024 • 6:38

Museum of English Rural Life

Museum of English Rural Life

Adam's visiting the Museum of English Rural Life in Reading to find out more about the agricultural past of Berkshire and some of the jobs that people used to do!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 1, 2024 • 9:54

Peter Pan Goes Wrong and storytelling workshops

Peter Pan Goes Wrong and storytelling workshops

Bex chats to Charlie from Peter Pan Goes Wrong – on stage in the West End until mid January and then touring across the country – and chats about stories with Danyah, an improv storytelling champion! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 25, 2023 • 26:43

Stonehenge: Winter Solstice

Stonehenge: Winter Solstice

Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire. It was built more than 4,500 years ago and you might have seen in it in the news recently thanks to a very special relationship it has with the stars... Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 18, 2023 • 7:30

Thames RIB Experience

Thames RIB Experience

Bex takes on the Thames RIB Experience – a high-octane speedboat tour along the River Thames – where you journey up to 40mph!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 11, 2023 • 8:37

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SPECIAL: Christmas at Kew and Waddesdon Manor

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SPECIAL: Christmas at Kew and Waddesdon Manor

It's a Christmas lights special in this week's episode of Activity Quest. Bex is on-location at Kew Gardens and Adam's visiting Waddesdon Manor for their Christmas experience!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 4, 2023 • 10:03

Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, Adam visits Westminster Abbey. It's a royal church in the centre of London with over a thousand years of history. You might remember it from the news recently as it's where King Charles III was coronated!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 27, 2023 • 11:50

How Amazon works

How Amazon works

Ever wondered how a parcel gets from your basket to your doorstep? Adam's visiting one of Amazon's most advanced fulfilment centres, Swindon BRS2, to find out how packages get from their warehouse to your door. And the best bit is that you can visit too... Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 20, 2023 • 11:38

National Army Museum and making our own medals

National Army Museum and making our own medals

In this episode of Activity Quest, Adam is visiting the National Army Museum to find out about the history of the British Army and there's a curious tale of a horse hoof... Georgia is also here and giving us a craft that you can do at home: we are making our own medals!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 13, 2023 • 7:58

National Museum of Computing and making our own circuit!

National Museum of Computing and making our own circuit!

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, Adam's off to the National Museum of Computing in Bletchley Park in Milton Keynes. It's home to the original computer – Colossus – and houses nearly a century of computing tech too. Plus, we're making our own circuits at home too.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 2, 2023 • 10:00

Horniman Museum and Gardens and making your own museum exhibit

Horniman Museum and Gardens and making your own museum exhibit

Adam's off to the Horniman Museum and Gardens to explore their world-renowned galleries – including the curious tale of a stuffed walrus...  He's also visiting their butterfly house and we're making a Horniman-inspired exhibit at home too. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 26, 2023 • 10:17

HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: Horizon of Khufu, making a mummy, and halloween face paint

HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: Horizon of Khufu, making a mummy, and halloween face paint

Bex visits a brand new VR experience in Stratford, London, that sends people back in time to ancient Egypt! Plus, we're making a mummy with Georgia and chatting about make-up looks inspired by Europa Park in Germany. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 19, 2023 • 11:05

Disney 100: The Exhibition and making a magical wand

Disney 100: The Exhibition and making a magical wand

Conor's off to Disney 100: The Exhibition, now open at London's ExCel. It's a look back at the past 100 years of Disney, from the founding of the company by Walt Disney himself, right through to the present day!  Plus, inspired by the Disney magic, Georgia's making a magic wand too.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 13, 2023 • 9:42

Warwick Castle and a spooky story

Warwick Castle and a spooky story

Adam takes you on a journey to the historic Warwick Castle, located just outside Birmingham in Warwick, England. Join him as he explores the castle's ancient secrets, from the original Motte and Bailey design to the chilling tales of past. Adam's joined by historian Ben who guides him through the castle's history. But it wouldn't be a proper visit to a castle without a spine-tingling ghost story. Ben shares the eerie legend of Sir Fulke Greville, a former owner of the castle, and the tragic even

Oct 5, 2023 • 14:26

Paddington Bear Bus Tour and marmalade sandwiches

Paddington Bear Bus Tour and marmalade sandwiches

In this podcast episode of Activity Quest, Hebe takes a ride on a London double-decker bus for a Paddington-themed afternoon tea adventure! The bus tour includes a delightful menu with treats like sandwiches, cupcakes, and marmalade sandwiches, as well as a game to spot Paddington bears around London. Hebe shares her journey through famous London landmarks and sights, and the episode ends with a recipe for making your own Paddington Bear-inspired marmalade sandwich.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https

Sep 28, 2023 • 8:50

Churchill War Rooms and creating a secret code

Churchill War Rooms and creating a secret code

Bex visits the Churchill War Rooms in London, a historic underground bunker used during World War II. The War Rooms served as a secure meeting place for Winston Churchill and his war cabinet. We go into the rooms and find out about their historical significance, including Churchill's bedroom/office and the Map Room where vital information was constantly updated!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 24, 2023 • 13:48

The Beaney Museum and Art Gallery and making our own self-portraits

The Beaney Museum and Art Gallery and making our own self-portraits

Adam visits The Beaney in Canterbury, which is a combination of a museum, library, and art gallery. We hear about its diverse collection, including a lion skin, tortoise shell, statues, a four-legged baby duckling, chameleons, and a two-headed baby shark! There's also a mummified cat... The collection at The Beaney is meant to teach visitors about various aspects of the world and history. We explore prehistoric arrowheads and a fossilised mammoth tusk as some of the oldest items in the museum's

Sep 17, 2023 • 14:00

Volcano Falls Adventure Golf and making a mini-golf course

Volcano Falls Adventure Golf and making a mini-golf course

Adam visits Volcano Falls Mini Golf in Milton Keynes! Joe, the General Manager, talks about the different courses they have – including Volcano Valley, Tropicana Beach, and the Island Carnival. Georgia's also providing instructions on how to create a homemade mini golf course!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 10, 2023 • 8:04

Longleat Safari Park and making safari binoculars

Longleat Safari Park and making safari binoculars

Adam's feeding meerkats and anteaters at Longleat Safari Park with the help of keeper Alex and Georgia's helping us make some top safari binoculars!     Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 3, 2023 • 12:10

Aboard the Golden Hinde Tudor pirate ship and making a pirate hat

Aboard the Golden Hinde Tudor pirate ship and making a pirate hat

Adam is aboard the Golden Hinde, a Tudor pirate ship surprisingly docked on the Southbank of the River Thames. He meets Patrick, who explains more about the history of the ship, and how to load some of its weapons! Plus, Georgia is here and is telling us how to make our very own pirate garb too. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 27, 2023 • 13:44

Spirit of Invention at the National Archives plus Fairytale Farm

Spirit of Invention at the National Archives plus Fairytale Farm

Emma-Louise is visiting the brand new Spirit of Invention exhibition at the National Archives!  It's a free, fun-filled family exhibition that celebrates imagination from past to present. Step into a world of creativity and explore extraordinary creations – from the Victorian era to the present day.  Plus, Adam's visiting Fairytale Farm in Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire. Part-playground, part-farm and 100% accessible, it's a great day out for all the family. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funk

Aug 20, 2023 • 11:41

Edinburgh Festival, Olaf Falafel, and Techniquest in Cardiff

Edinburgh Festival, Olaf Falafel, and Techniquest in Cardiff

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, Bex is off to the famous Edinburgh Festival and Activity Quest newcomers Sam and Danni are in Cardiff, visiting the premier science location for kids, Techniquest. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 13, 2023 • 11:33

The Wave at Bristol

The Wave at Bristol

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, Adam's visiting The Wave, an inland surf venue in Bristol, where he tries his hand at surfing and stays the night at The Camp!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 6, 2023 • 7:36

BONUS: The Space Programme

BONUS: The Space Programme

Have you heard our series, The Space Programme?  Life on the Isle of Lune is about to get out-of-this-world! It's a radio drama all about a brand new UK spaceport and the story of a soon-to-be child-astronaut. Hear The Space Programme every Friday from 4pm on Fun Kids, the UK's children's radio station, and as a podcast too.  Plus, Fun Kids Podcasts+ subscribers get all 20 episodes right now, ad-free! Listen to the whole series before anyone else. Get a 30-day free trial of Fun Kids Podcasts+

Aug 5, 2023 • 8:47

270 Climbing

270 Climbing

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, Adam's throwing himself off of one of Europe's tallest high-ropes courses, 270 Climbing in Bentham, Gloucestershire.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 30, 2023 • 11:13

The Roman Baths

The Roman Baths

We're stepping back in time almost 2,000 years in this week's episode of Activity Quest as we dip our toes in the water (though not literally) of Roman Britain. We're at The Roman Baths in Bath to find out more about them plus Adam tries some of its world-famous water.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 23, 2023 • 13:03

National Centre for Circus Arts

National Centre for Circus Arts

In this week's episode, Dan's clowning around. We sent him to the National Centre for Circus Arts to have a go at three pretty tricky skills! Plus, we're making our own circus toys at home.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 16, 2023 • 14:35

Europa Park

Europa Park

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, Bex visits Europa Park in Germany! Easily accessible from the UK, in just one day at the park you can explore 16 European countries!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 9, 2023 • 12:18

Cheddar Gorge and Caves and making a cave diorama

Cheddar Gorge and Caves and making a cave diorama

Adam's visiting Cheddar Gorge to check out Gough's Cave and Jacob's Ladder. They're two attractions at Cheddar Gorge and Caves. Plus, Georgia's here to give us an at-home craft to do with caves!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 29, 2023 • 8:51

Old Operating Theatre and Herb Garret and making our own relaxing potion lights

Old Operating Theatre and Herb Garret and making our own relaxing potion lights

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, Adam's visiting the Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret in London Bridge. As the name might suggest, it's one of the oldest operating theatres in the world and has a rich history of medicine. We're also making relaxing potions that we can use as nightlights! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 25, 2023 • 12:19

Frozen the Musical and making our own Frozen-inspired wand

Frozen the Musical and making our own Frozen-inspired wand

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, Georgia's visiting Frozen the Musical, on stage right now in London – and we're making our very own magic wand inspired by the stage show! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 18, 2023 • 9:39

Houses of Parliament and creating a Parliament Passport

Houses of Parliament and creating a Parliament Passport

In this week's episode, Bex visits the halls of power: the Houses of Parliament. We find out about the House of Commons and the House of Lords and also make our own Parliament Passports to chronicle our discoveries.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 11, 2023 • 14:09

Little Angel Theatre and shadow puppetry

Little Angel Theatre and shadow puppetry

Bex visits the Little Angel Theatre to try her hand at some puppeteering and we find out all about a very special show that’s taking place there!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 4, 2023 • 15:44

West Midlands Safari Park and becoming native conservation heroes

West Midlands Safari Park and becoming native conservation heroes

Adam's at West Midlands Safari Park in this week's episode of Activity Quest and is doing something very usual – feeding a tiger!  We're also discovering all about native wildlife too and becoming detectives in our own back gardens! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 25, 2023 • 13:05

Shakespeare's Globe and a Shakespeare competition

Shakespeare's Globe and a Shakespeare competition

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, Bex visits The Globe Theatre in London to find out about a collection of events on show there this summer.  We also find out about What You Will, a brand new competition from Coram that invites you to write your own Shakespeare speech of some kind.  And we're playing a game of Shakespeare Charades. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 21, 2023 • 14:10

Climbing St Paul's Cathedral

Climbing St Paul's Cathedral

In this week's episode, Adam's climbing St Paul's Cathedral. We're learning all about the building and the man that made it as a brand-new exhibition opens about Christopher Wren.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 2023 • 9:52

BONUS: New series, Badger and The Blitz

BONUS: New series, Badger and The Blitz

A story of love and hope, inspired by the real-life events of World War II. When Jack’s dog and best friend Badger finds her life on the line, he must act fast to save her. An act of survival becomes an adventure, as they journey across war-torn London to find the one person who can help them. But when Jack is evacuated from the city, he’s alone once more until his love for Badger drives him back home to find his beloved friend. But has he arrived too late to save her? Get episodes of Badger and

May 10, 2023 • 9:43

Didcot Railway Centre and making our own model train

Didcot Railway Centre and making our own model train

In this week's episode, Adam visits Didcot Railway Centre, a heritage railway and museum site in the heart of Oxfordshire, and we find out how to make our very own model railways too!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 7, 2023 • 11:43

Museum of Brands and making our own brand

Museum of Brands and making our own brand

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, Adam is off to the Museum of Brands in London and we're making our very own brand at home. Now, Fun Kids Podcasts+ subscribers get Activity Quest early. Become a Fun Kids Podcasts+ subscriber by tapping 'Try Free' in Apple Podcasts or head to FunKidsLive.com/plus. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 30, 2023 • 10:28

BONUS: National Trust Kids' Podcast – Ranger Rae and The Wildlifers

BONUS: National Trust Kids' Podcast – Ranger Rae and The Wildlifers

I wanted to share with you a brand new episode of a podcast we’ve been working on at Fun Kids.  It’s called the National Trust Kids’ Podcast.  Take a listen – and if you like what you hear, remember to follow the podcast wherever you’re listening to this. Follow the podcast here: https://podfollow.com/1681085306  Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 27, 2023 • 14:51

Beaconsfield Gallery and making abstract art

Beaconsfield Gallery and making abstract art

In this episode of Activity Quest, Adam's visiting the Beaconsfield Art Gallery in Vauxhall to find out about bug hotels and other exhibitions they've got on at the moment, and we're making our very own abstract art!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 24, 2023 • 11:02

Natural History Museum and making a bug hotel

Natural History Museum and making a bug hotel

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, we're off to the Natural History Museum to find out more about their Wild Escape contribution and we're making bug hotels!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 16, 2023 • 12:45

iFLY Indoor Skydiving and making craft parachutes

iFLY Indoor Skydiving and making craft parachutes

Adam's going indoor skydiving in this week's episode of Activity Quest and we're making our very own at-home indoor skydiving simulator!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 9, 2023 • 9:07

HMS Belfast and making our own binoculars

HMS Belfast and making our own binoculars

Bex is hopping aboard HMS Belfast and we're making our very own HMS Belfast inspired binoculars in this week's episode of Activity Quest!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 2, 2023 • 13:33

Postal Museum, Mail Rail, and making our own stamps

Postal Museum, Mail Rail, and making our own stamps

Bex is visiting the Postal Museum in London to find out all about the history of the mail service and take a ride on Mail Rail! Plus, with the help of Georgia, we're making our own stamps.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 27, 2023 • 10:00

Gunpowder Plot and making a Tower of London

Gunpowder Plot and making a Tower of London

Dan's visiting the Gunpowder Plot, a brand new VR experience at the Tower of London and we're making a craft inspired by an infamous and dastardly historical deed... Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 20, 2023 • 10:41

Cartoon Museum and making a flipbook

Cartoon Museum and making a flipbook

Adam's visiting London's Cartoon Museum to find out about the history of cartoons, Dennis the Menace, plus a bit of Thunderbirds. And Georgia's helping us make a flipbook!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 13, 2023 • 10:22

Museum of London Docklands and making our own boats

Museum of London Docklands and making our own boats

Adam's off to the Museum of London Docklands to explore their brand new Dodger trail and Georgia's showing us how to make our very own boats! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 6, 2023 • 11:15

Story Museum and creating a reading nook

Story Museum and creating a reading nook

Adam's off to the Story Museum in Oxford and we're creating a reading nook with Georgia!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 27, 2023 • 10:36

CRIME AND PUNISHMENT SPECIAL: Oxford Castle and Prison and punishment through the ages

CRIME AND PUNISHMENT SPECIAL: Oxford Castle and Prison and punishment through the ages

Adam's getting banged up at the Oxford Castle and Prison and we're creating a mock trial as we find out about crime and punishment through the ages! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 20, 2023 • 11:12

Clip 'n Climb and rock paintings

Clip 'n Climb and rock paintings

Adam’s off climbing at Clip 'n Climb in Bicester and we’re chatting all about rocks.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 13, 2023 • 8:46

Musical Museum and Fun Kids Engineer Academy Live

Musical Museum and Fun Kids Engineer Academy Live

We're at the Musical Museum in London for a very special episode of Activity Quest and we're telling you all about an event we're hosting there on February 16th called Fun Kids Engineer Academy Live!  It's happening on Thursday, 16th February from 10am at the Musical Museum in London and features all of this amazing stuff: See how lighting and sound works on stage Build a structure from junk Make a bracelet that says your name in Morse Code Build a rollercoaster for a marble from paper Watch a

Feb 6, 2023 • 10:14

Frameless and Van Gogh's Sunflowers

Frameless and Van Gogh's Sunflowers

Bex visits Frameless, the brand new art exhibition in London and we're getting super arty with an at-home craft!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 30, 2023 • 11:37

Cotswold Wildlife Park and making a time capsule

Cotswold Wildlife Park and making a time capsule

Adam's off to the Cotswold Wildlife Park to pet a rhino and we're making a time capsule so that we can capture all the fun we have in 2023 together and look back on it later!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 23, 2023 • 12:11

Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Chinese New Year

Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Chinese New Year

In this week’s episode of Activity Quest, Adam’s visiting the Oxford University Museum of Natural History to discover more about what it is and ways you can get involved! Plus, Meg’s chatting Chinese New Year and we’re making a rather magical, mythical animal… Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 16, 2023 • 12:46

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo and maracas

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo and maracas

Adam's visiting ZSL Whipsnade Zoo and we're shaking maracas! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 9, 2023 • 18:26

JUMP Inc trampoline parks and making New Year's treats

JUMP Inc trampoline parks and making New Year's treats

Adam's visiting JUMP Inc in Bicester to have a go at trampolining and we're in the kitchen with Meg, baking up a new year's treat in this episode of Activity Quest!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 2, 2023 • 12:12

National Gallery and sock snowmen

National Gallery and sock snowmen

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, Adam's checking out the National Gallery's festive performance and we're making snowmen out of socks with Meg!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 19, 2022 • 11:01

Westonbirt's Enchanted Christmas and gingerbread houses

Westonbirt's Enchanted Christmas and gingerbread houses

Adam's off to Westonbirt's Enchanted Christmas and we're making gingerbread houses with Meg!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 12, 2022 • 14:17

This is Activity Quest

This is Activity Quest

Activity Quest is the podcast packed with stuff for kids and families to do! Every episode goes behind-the-scenes of some of the UK's top attractions. We also have at-home crafts and more.  Plus, when you become a Fun Kids Podcasts Plus subscriber, you get this show ad-free along with 30 others – and get to support Fun Kids. Find out more at FunKidsLive.com/plusJoin Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 9, 2022 • 0:55

Blenheim Palace, festive wreaths and Nottingham Winter Wonderland

Blenheim Palace, festive wreaths and Nottingham Winter Wonderland

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, Adam's off to Blenheim Palace to check out their Christmas lights trail, Lloydie is heading to Nottingham's Winter Wonderland and we're making some festive wreaths! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 5, 2022 • 14:03

CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: Kew Gardens, Waddesdon Manor, Birmingham Christmas Market

CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: Kew Gardens, Waddesdon Manor, Birmingham Christmas Market

Bex hosts this week's Activity Quest from Kew Gardens brand new Christmas lights trail, Christmas at Kew! Adam's off to Waddesdon Manor to find out about their Christmas offering and Lloydie's paying a visit to Birmingham Christmas market. Plus, Meg makes a Santa Advent Calendar that you can have at home!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 28, 2022 • 15:06

Curling Club and Children’s BAFTAS

Curling Club and Children’s BAFTAS

In this week’s episode of Activity Quest, Paul’s visiting the Curling Club on London’s Southbank and we’re finding out all about the Children’s BAFTAS.  Plus, Meg is telling us all about some fancy shadow puppets that you can make at home!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 21, 2022 • 15:31

National Waterways Museum and making your own beads

National Waterways Museum and making your own beads

Meg is off to the National Waterways Museum at Ellesmere Port in Liverpool and Adam's uncovered a dusty old book in the basement of Fun Kids HQ detailing how to make your very own beads! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 14, 2022 • 13:58

Twickenham Stadium and National Trust's Children's Country House

Twickenham Stadium and National Trust's Children's Country House

Dan's off to Twickenham Stadium and Rugby Museum in this week's episode of Activity Quest, plus he's chatting to some very important people from the National Trust about the newly redesigned Children's Country House!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 7, 2022 • 21:22

Woburn Safari Park, hedgehogs, and pumpkin pasties

Woburn Safari Park, hedgehogs, and pumpkin pasties

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, we're off to Woburn Safari Park and getting a very special VIP experience – we're feeding giraffes! Plus, we're find out how we can keep hedgehogs safe this bonfire night and Meg's making some pumpkin pasties! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 31, 2022 • 24:22

HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: Stonor Park, Belvoir Castle, and hands on with creepy crawlies at Woburn Safari Park

HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: Stonor Park, Belvoir Castle, and hands on with creepy crawlies at Woburn Safari Park

We're getting spooky in this week's episode of Activity Quest!  Adam's off to Stonor Park to explore Tumblestone Hollow. Lloydie is visiting Belvoir Castle to check out their brand new adventure playground. And we're getting hands-on with creepy crawlies in the brand new Discovery Zone at Woburn Safari Park.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 24, 2022 • 20:30

EGYPT SPECIAL: British Museum and making a mummy

EGYPT SPECIAL: British Museum and making a mummy

We're going Egypt crazy in this episode of Activity Quest. Adam's visiting the British Museum's brand new hieroglyph exhibition and Meg's helping us make a mummy!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 17, 2022 • 11:00

Conkers and boating

Conkers and boating

We're going bonkers for conkers in this week's episode of Activity Quest and Meg's telling us how to make boats from some left-over summer toys! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 10, 2022 • 8:05

Billion dollar treasure hunt and making DIY projectors

Billion dollar treasure hunt and making DIY projectors

We're using multi-billion-dollar satellites to find tupperware containers hidden around the world and Meg is here and telling us how to make our very own projectors for a snuggly, at home movie night!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 3, 2022 • 10:14

The Crystal Maze Live Experience and making your own crystals at home

The Crystal Maze Live Experience and making your own crystals at home

In this week's episode, Meg is visiting the Crystal Maze LIVE Experience in Manchester and we're learning how to make our very own crystals at home using some Borax, a pipe cleaner, and water! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 26, 2022 • 13:15

Eden Project and photosynthesis

Eden Project and photosynthesis

George is visiting the Eden Project in Cornwall and we're doing an at-home experiment where we learn all about photosynthesis, which is how plants breathe! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 18, 2022 • 10:36

Jurassic World and pasta dinosaurs

Jurassic World and pasta dinosaurs

Conor visits Jurassic World: The Exhibition in London and we’re getting crafty, making our own dinos at home with pasta!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 11, 2022 • 12:38

National Racehorse Week and hobby horse making

National Racehorse Week and hobby horse making

It’s National Racehorse Week this week and Anna Louise is visiting Chestnut Tree Stables in Newmarket to find out all about it, plus we’re making our very own hobby horses at home!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 5, 2022 • 15:54

London Dungeons Bodysnatchers and making Victorian food

London Dungeons Bodysnatchers and making Victorian food

Dan's off to London Dungeons for a brand new Bodysnatchers exhibition and we're finding out how to cook an actual Victorian recipe – it's not a gruesome as it sounds.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 28, 2022 • 18:20

Cutty Sark Rig Climb Experience and making flags

Cutty Sark Rig Climb Experience and making flags

In this week's episode of Activity Quest, Dan's climbing the Cutty Sark and we're making flags!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 21, 2022 • 11:52

Let's Go Fly A Kite

Let's Go Fly A Kite

In this episode, we’re chatting to Sanjar all about a very special kite flying festival and we’re making our very own kites too!Plus you have your usual round-up of great activities and events you can go to across the UK in the coming weeks.If you want to get involved or suggest your own activity get in touch by leaving us a voice message here: https://www.funkidslive.com/podcast/activityquest/ Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati

Aug 15, 2022 • 15:27

We Have Gone Completely Bats

We Have Gone Completely Bats

It’s the Summer Holidays so for all of August we’re inviting you to join us at Activity Quest Summer Camp. This episode we’re heading out on a night safari to see what animals we can spot and we’re star gazing and spotting planets back at camp. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 8, 2022 • 14:04

Activity Quest Summer Camp: Building Dens, Map Reading and Camp Fires

Activity Quest Summer Camp: Building Dens, Map Reading and Camp Fires

It’s the Summer Holidays so for all of August we’re inviting you to join us at Activity Quest Summer Camp. This episode we’re heading out on a night safari to see what animals we can spot and we’re star gazing and spotting planets back at camp.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 31, 2022 • 13:15

Feeding Meerkats and Making Foam

Feeding Meerkats and Making Foam

In this week’s Activity Quest Anna Louise is at Jimmy’s Farm in time to feed the cheeky meerkats and Meg is using an old plastic bottle to make foam for a foam party!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 21, 2022 • 13:28

The Tomb Raider Experience and Chalk Balloon Bombs

The Tomb Raider Experience and Chalk Balloon Bombs

In this week’s Activity Quest Dan is at The Tomb Raider experience, braving the zipline and solving puzzles. Meg is making chalk bombs for a messy art project and we have events from across the country.  Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 17, 2022 • 13:55

Henley Festival and solar ovens

Henley Festival and solar ovens

Robyn's visiting Henley Festival to see to The Script and we're making a solar oven! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 11, 2022 • 9:42

John Rylands Library and mindfulness meditation

John Rylands Library and mindfulness meditation

We're getting our Om on in this week's Activity Quest with a spot of mindful meditation. Plus, Meg explores John Rylands Library in Manchester! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 4, 2022 • 11:11

Priory Farm and Henley Festival

Priory Farm and Henley Festival

In this episode of Activity Quest, Meg is finding fairies and we're learning about Henley Festival Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 27, 2022 • 11:17

This episode rocks

This episode rocks

In this week’s Activity Quest Meg is taking us on a hike to see waterfalls and Dan is showing us how we can make crystals at home!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 13, 2022 • 14:38

Bletchley Park and WWII food

Bletchley Park and WWII food

Robyn's breaking codes at the famous Bletchley Park and Meg's here cooking up some WWII recipes. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 5, 2022 • 22:46

JUBILEE SPECIAL: Westminster Abbey and making food

JUBILEE SPECIAL: Westminster Abbey and making food

The Jubilee is this weekend! In this week's episode, Sean's taking a wander around Westminster Abbey and Meg's cooking up some common street food treats. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 30, 2022 • 14:26

Free things to do in London plus we're making slime

Free things to do in London plus we're making slime

There's loads to do in this week's episode of Activity Quest. We've got top things you can do in London entirely for free – plus events from across the UK and we're even getting messy with some fluffy slime! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 23, 2022 • 12:32

RNLI and making water

RNLI and making water

We're chatting to the RNLI about water safety and discovering how to make our own solar still to make water! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 16, 2022 • 16:49

Kinder Scout hike and becoming dino hunters

Kinder Scout hike and becoming dino hunters

We’re heading to the Peak District today for a hike up Kinder Scout, plus we’re going to be palaeontologists by making our own dinosaur fossils! Plus, events from across the country.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 8, 2022 • 14:29

Comics with Monster Fun

Comics with Monster Fun

Monster Fun tell us all about their new comic and we learn to create our own comic. In this week’s Activity Quest we’re joined by Ned and Carl from Monster Fun, a brand new comic. We will be finding out all about their new comic and having a go at creating our own. Plus, events from across the country.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 1, 2022 • 20:22

Making music with nature

Making music with nature

This week’s Activity Quest is all about creating music with nature. We’re out and about looking at outdoor sculptures which create music as well as making our own musical instrument! Plus, events from across the country.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 24, 2022 • 13:45

Richmond Park and Tie Dye

Richmond Park and Tie Dye

We’re going deer stalking in this episode of Activity Quest and Dan’s becoming a fashionista by trying his hand at tie-dye.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 17, 2022 • 14:34

Hot Cross Buns and Hadrian’s Wall

Hot Cross Buns and Hadrian’s Wall

This episode’s all about Easter. We’re making hot cross buns, going on our own Easter egg hunt across the country and visiting Hadrian’s Wall!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 10, 2022 • 15:26

Stonehenge and sundials

Stonehenge and sundials

This episode has a rather celestial theme! We’re off to a prehistoric monument that’s linked to the sun and we’re even making our own sundials at home. That, plus events from across the country.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 3, 2022 • 14:10

April Fools' Pranks and Bike Riding

April Fools' Pranks and Bike Riding

It’s April Fools Day on the 1st April so we’ve got you covered with hilarious pranks to pull on your friends and family! We’re also going on a bike ride around Manchester’s Fallowfield Loop and we have events from across the country.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 23, 2022 • 13:18

Magic escape rooms and potion making class

Magic escape rooms and potion making class

We’re getting out-and-about in this week’s episode of Activity Quest and going to a wizarding escape room! And keeping with the wizarding theme we're going to be making potions - including one that changes colour by using a vegetable you’d usually see on your roast dinner. Plus, events from across the country.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 21, 2022 • 17:00

Nature surveys and Wildverse 2022

Nature surveys and Wildverse 2022

We’re getting out-and-about in this week’s episode of Activity Quest and conducting our very own nature survey! There’s that, plus we hear all about the awesome poetry competition that’s opened – Wildverse. Enter now at FunKidsLive.com. Plus, events from across the country.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 14, 2022 • 11:13

SPRING SPECIAL: Birdwatching and bird feeding

SPRING SPECIAL: Birdwatching and bird feeding

It’s the start of spring and Meg’s here twitching! That’s another word for bird watching. We’re going to find out how you can spot birds wherever you are. Dan’s giving us some top tips on how to make a DIY bird feeder and Adam’s running through events from across the UKJoin Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 7, 2022 • 13:02

Mermaid School and CBBC’s Dodger

Mermaid School and CBBC’s Dodger

Anna Louise heads to mermaid school and we all head back to Victorian London to find out about CBBC’s newest show, Dodger.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 28, 2022 • 22:28

Peter Rabbit Explore and Play

Peter Rabbit Explore and Play

Robyn visits a brand new Peter Rabbit attraction in Blackpool and there’s a whole list of events from across the UK!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 21, 2022 • 9:22

National Football Museum, Mission Transmission party

National Football Museum, Mission Transmission party

Meg visits the National Football Museum in Manchester, we’re prepping for an out-of-this-world space party, and there’s a whole list of events from across the UK, including a holographic tour!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 14, 2022 • 14:31

Dan writes a song and Meg cracks a code

Dan writes a song and Meg cracks a code

Meg’s creating and cracking codes in this week’s episode of Activity Quest. We’ve got events from across the UK and Dan’s getting a little musical, creating a song for the Young Songwriter Competition.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 7, 2022 • 16:07

Disney's Encanto, Cutty Sark

Disney's Encanto, Cutty Sark

Meg recreates a dish from Disney’s Encanto, we’re hopping aboard a ship with a very special connection to space, and we’ve got events from across the UK.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 31, 2022 • 16:26

Graystone and DIY rockets

Graystone and DIY rockets

George visits Graystone, an action sports centre that's seen many olympians pass through its doors. He even manages to get stuck on a climbing wall. We've got events from across the UK and Meg is making a rocket to send us to the stars. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 24, 2022 • 20:40

Stargazing and Golden Records

Stargazing and Golden Records

It’s a space special in this week’s episode of Activity Quest! Meg goes stargazing and we head to a museum to find out more about a very special golden record. Plus, events from across the UK, your reviews and loads more!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 17, 2022 • 19:33

The Beano, Mission Transmission and Solarcan

The Beano, Mission Transmission and Solarcan

Dan gets up close and personal with one of Britain’s biggest comic books, the Beano, home to Dennis the Menace and more. Bex walks us through how we’re sending your voices to space as part of Fun Kids Mission Transmission. And Adam’s talking to Sam from Solarcan about a photography experiment six months in the making – we get the results of that here.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 10, 2022 • 25:11

Somerset House skating and the Activity Quest Moment of The Year

Somerset House skating and the Activity Quest Moment of The Year

Dan's going skating at the iconic Somerset House in London in this episode and Bex and Producer Adam crown a Moment of The Year – their favourite bit of the programme from the past 365 days. Thanks for listening to Activity Quest in 2021. We'll be back in 2022 with more things to do. Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 20, 2021 • 17:50

Edinburgh Christmas Market and Chill Factore

Edinburgh Christmas Market and Chill Factore

This episode of Activity Quest comes from Edinburgh Christmas market! Bex is there. We’re also visiting Chill Factore with Bex, getting crafty, and we’re hearing what else there is to do across the UK.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 13, 2021 • 13:09

Science and Industry Museum and Dan makes Santa slime

Science and Industry Museum and Dan makes Santa slime

Meg is visiting the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester. They tell stories about ideas that changed the world, from the Industrial Revolution to today and beyond. We’ve got more festive events from across the UK and we’re making Santa slime!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 6, 2021 • 14:13

Westonbirt Arboretum and holiday events for all

Westonbirt Arboretum and holiday events for all

Adam’s visiting an enchanted light trail at the national arboretum, Westonbirt. We’ve also got loads of festive events for you and the return of craft corner! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 29, 2021 • 10:20

Festive fun and Mini Mysteries

Festive fun and Mini Mysteries

We’re going back in time in this week’s episode of Activity Quest and are revisiting some of our favourite bits. This episode, Adam’s playing an escape room from home called Mini Mysteries, and back in the present, George is riding a rollercoaster!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 22, 2021 • 27:54

Fun Kids Family Walks, another theme park, and events across the UK

Fun Kids Family Walks, another theme park, and events across the UK

If you’re Christmas shopping in London this season and have an hour to spare, a Fun Kids Family Walk is the perfect thing to do. Adam goes on one of his favourites in this episode. Plus, George is still riding rollercoasters and we’ve got events from across the UKJoin Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 15, 2021 • 28:44

Polesden Lacey and Tewkesbury Abbey

Polesden Lacey and Tewkesbury Abbey

Have you ever been to the magical POLESDEN LACEY in Dorking? It was once home to the famous Edwardian hostess Margaret Greville, who entertained royalty and the celebrities of her time and now it's a National Trust property to explore! Anna Louise went along to visit the first ever after-dark trail in the enchanted gardens, full of inspiring lights and fire displays at dusk. That, plus a light show at Tewkesbury Abbey and events from across the UK.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funki

Nov 8, 2021 • 19:23

Lullingstone World Gardens, Epcot and bonfire night

Lullingstone World Gardens, Epcot and bonfire night

Anna Louise gets lost in a jungle, George is off to Epcot, and we’ve got a whole host of things you can try no matter where you are in the country!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 1, 2021 • 20:15

HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: Lullingstone Castle, Chessington World of Adventures

HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: Lullingstone Castle, Chessington World of Adventures

This week, Anna Louise gets unprecedented behind the scenes access to Lullingstone Castle. Ghost hunting TV shows and documentaries have wanted to get in here for ages and haven’t been able to but we managed to sneak in! Plus George is in Blackpool to find out more about some of the top theme parks.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 25, 2021 • 34:16

Monopoly Lifesized and Animal Kingdom

Monopoly Lifesized and Animal Kingdom

Bex is playing a huge version of Monopoly, George is visiting Animal Kingdom and we’ve got events from across the country to share with you in this week’s episode of Activity Quest.Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 18, 2021 • 16:30

Planes, fireworks and automobiles

Planes, fireworks and automobiles

We’re finding out about model aircraft in this week’s episode of Activity Quest. Plus, theme park expert Len is giving us a tour of Disneyland California’s fireworks displays, and we’re giving you a whole load of events to tackle across the UKJoin Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 11, 2021 • 17:35

Science Museum, climate change, Universal Orlando

Science Museum, climate change, Universal Orlando

Adam visits the Science Museum in London to experience the Wonderlab gallery, we're chatting COP26 and George visits Universal Orlando to find out about a brand new rollercoaster... Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 4, 2021 • 17:41

Letterpress, Disneyland, Kew Gardens

Letterpress, Disneyland, Kew Gardens

We’re finding out how letterpress printing works in this episode of Activity Quest with artist Chris Fritton. George is off to Disneyland Paris and Sean’s chatting to the team at Kew Gardens about some seasonal fun… Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 27, 2021 • 18:38

We The Curious and Alton Towers

We The Curious and Alton Towers

Adam’s off to interactive science museum and art gallery combined, We The Curious in Bristol. George is riding rollercoasters at Alton Towers, and we’ve got a list of events from across the UK! Activity Quest is the place to get suggestions on what to do. Remember, whatever you do and however you do it, tell us at FunKidsLive.com/ActivityQuest – and remember to rate, review and follow this podcast wherever you’re listening to it. If you know of or own a venue that y

Sep 20, 2021 • 23:03

Cotswold Farm Park, Chessington World of Adventures, L.O.L. Surprise!

Cotswold Farm Park, Chessington World of Adventures, L.O.L. Surprise!

It’s Adam versus Adam in Activity Quest with Producer Adam off to Adam from Countryfile’s Adam Henson’s Cotswold Farm Park. Plus, George is aboard rollercoasters at Chessington World of Adventures, we’ve got an at-home craft to do, and there’s even a list of events across the country. Remember, whatever you do and however you do it, tell us at FunKidsLive.com/ActivityQuest – and remember to rate, review and follow this podcast wherever you’re listening t

Sep 13, 2021 • 23:48

Mr Mulligans Mini Golf, LEGOLAND and at-home crafts

Mr Mulligans Mini Golf, LEGOLAND and at-home crafts

Adam’s taking on mini golf, we’ve got a list of events from across the UK and we’re discovering some of the hottest theme park rides with George. That, plus a craft that you can do at home. Remember, whatever you do and however you do it, tell us at FunKidsLive.com/ActivityQuest – and remember to rate, review and follow this podcast wherever you’re listening to it. If you know of or own a venue that you think would be perfect for Activity Quest, email activityquest@

Sep 6, 2021 • 18:23

Up at The O2, Ordnance Survey, Summer comes to an end

Up at The O2, Ordnance Survey, Summer comes to an end

We’re saying goodbye to summer in this week’s episode of Activity Quest – but it doesn’t have to be a sad one! Conor’s climbing over one of London’s most famous landmarks, we’ve got a bunch of events from across the country to tell you about, and Adam’s chatting about the Ordnance Survey. Remember, whatever you do and however you do it, tell us at FunKidsLive.com/ActivityQuest – and remember to rate, review and follow this podcast wherever yo

Aug 29, 2021 • 19:01

Solarcan, Cressida Cowell, Luke Jerram and the Overview Effect

Solarcan, Cressida Cowell, Luke Jerram and the Overview Effect

This week’s episode of Activity Quest is out-of-this world. We’re looking at astronomy and photography and how you can see the Earth from the stars... kind of. That, plus events from across the country and a summer challenge set by Cressida Cowell. Remember, whatever you do and however you do it, tell us at FunKidsLive.com/ActivityQuest – and remember to rate, review and follow this podcast wherever you’re listening to it. If you know of or own a venue that you think woul

Aug 23, 2021 • 28:29

London's cable cars, MG Leonard, Anna McNuff

London's cable cars, MG Leonard, Anna McNuff

In this week’s episode of Activity Quest, Conor's taking a trip on an unusual form of transport – why does London have cable cars? Plus, author MG Leonard is chatting all about her new book and the Summer Reading Challenge and adventurer Anna McNuff is chatting all about her escapades and Girlguiding with Sean. Remember, whatever you do and however you do it, tell us at FunKidsLive.com/ActivityQuest – and remember to rate, review and follow this podcast wherever you

Aug 16, 2021 • 24:03

The Clink, Jacqueline Wilson, the RNLI

The Clink, Jacqueline Wilson, the RNLI

In this week’s episode of Activity Quest, Dan’s getting locked up at The Clink in London, we’re chatting water safety with the RNLI, and author Jacqueline Wilson sets a summer challenge. Remember, whatever you do and however you do it, tell us at FunKidsLive.com/ActivityQuest – and remember to rate, review and follow this podcast wherever you’re listening to it. If you know of or own a venue that you think would be perfect for Activity Quest, email activityque

Aug 9, 2021 • 21:22

TOCA Social, Big Butterfly Count, Sophie Anderson

TOCA Social, Big Butterfly Count, Sophie Anderson

In this week’s episode of Activity Quest, we’re finding out how you can take part in the Big Butterfly Count – it’s the final week of that – author Sophie Anderson is setting us a Summer Challenge and we’re at London’s newest attraction, TOCA Social. Remember, whatever you do and however you do it, tell us at FunKidsLive.com/ActivityQuest – and remember to rate, review and follow this podcast wherever you’re listening to it. If you know

Aug 2, 2021 • 19:32

Tower Bridge, Essex Book Fest and The Sooty Show

Tower Bridge, Essex Book Fest and The Sooty Show

Dan visits an iconic London landmark to find out exactly how it works and takes a walk across a dangerous sounding bridge… Sooty, Sweep and Sue set you a summer challenge, and Bex chats all things Essex Book Fest which is happening right now. We're also telling you about 'Glastonbury for Kids', happening at Lee Valley Park Farms in Essex, about Big Screen Gaming at the Science and Media Museum, Fun Kids' very own shows, and about the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics. Remember, whatever you

Jul 26, 2021 • 22:04

Monkey Forest, Matt Haig and SEA LIFE Birmingham

Monkey Forest, Matt Haig and SEA LIFE Birmingham

It’s summer and we’ve got a bumper episode of Activity Quest for you! Author Matt Haig sets you a summer challenge – can you write a story with no people in it? Bex visits the SEA LIFE Centre in Birmingham, we’ve got a list of events from across the UK and Sean’s chatting to the team at Monkey Forest in Trentham. Remember, whatever you do and however you do it, tell us at FunKidsLive.com/ActivityQuest – and remember to rate, review and follow this podcast wher

Jul 19, 2021 • 20:32

LEGOLAND Discovery and the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics

LEGOLAND Discovery and the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics

Bex visits LEGOLAND Discovery in Birmingham and chats to a Master Builder, we’ve got a list of things happening across the country – including news of an alien invasion – and a craft to do with the 2020 Summer Olympics. Remember, whatever you do and however you do it, tell us at FunKidsLive.com/ActivityQuest – and remember to rate, review and follow this podcast wherever you’re listening to it. If you know of or own a venue that you think would be perfect

Jul 12, 2021 • 20:19

We're going time travelling

We're going time travelling

Everything’s gone wrong in this episode of Activity Quest! Bex finds a time machine from the future and ends up going into the past. We’ve got events from the present, and a craft that sends the whole episode spiralling out of control. Get the free Activity Quest Time Machine PDF at FunKidsLive.com Remember, whatever you do and however you do it, tell us at FunKidsLive.com/ActivityQuest – and remember to rate, review and follow this podcast wherever you’re listening to i

Jul 5, 2021 • 23:09

Mini Mysteries, Junior Bake Off, and Scotland's out for summer

Mini Mysteries, Junior Bake Off, and Scotland's out for summer

Adam tries to save Cleo, a time traveller stuck in Egypt, in an escape room experience that you can do wherever you are – it's called Mini Mysteries. Bex chats to Fyn from the Junior Great British Bake Off, and Scotland’s broken-up for summer, so we’re giving you a whole load of events you can do there! Remember, whatever you do and however you do it, tell us at FunKidsLive.com/ActivityQuest – and remember to rate, review and follow this podcast wherever you’re list

Jun 28, 2021 • 19:41

SPORTS SPECIAL: LTA Youth, UEFA Euro and glow in the dark bowling

SPORTS SPECIAL: LTA Youth, UEFA Euro and glow in the dark bowling

It’s a summer of sports special version of Activity Quest! Dan’s playing tennis, we’re chatting all about a certain football tournament happening right now, and there’s even a summer sporting craft too – glow in the dark bowling! Remember, whatever you do and however you do it, tell us at FunKidsLive.com/ActivityQuest – and remember to rate, review and follow this podcast wherever you’re listening to it. If you know of or own a venue that you think would be perfect for Activity Quest, email acti

Jun 21, 2021 • 20:51

SEA LIFE London and glow-in the dark jellyfish

SEA LIFE London and glow-in the dark jellyfish

In this episode, Adam visits London's SEA LIFE to check out penguins, sharks, jellyfish and more, Dan's giving us a jellyfish inspired craft, and Bex is telling us what we can do across the UK.  Remember, whatever you do and however you do it, tell us at FunKidsLive.com/ActivityQuest – and remember to rate, review and follow this podcast wherever you’re listening to it. If you know of or own a venue that you think would be perfect for Activity Quest, email activityquest@funkidslive.comJoin Fun K

Jun 14, 2021 • 13:38

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