May half-term activities and events happening in Kirklees
Activities at Cliffe House
Pond dipping
When? Tuesday 30 May
- 10 am – 11 am
- 11.15 am – 12.15 pm
- 12.30 pm – 1.30 pm
- 1.45 pm – 2.45 pm
- 3 pm – 4pm
Where? Cliffe House
Cost? £4 per person
Enjoy this fun 60 minute session exploring the ponds at Cliffe House, looking out for minibeasts, bugs, and all kinds of pond life, all while learning about the environment. Suitable for all ages. Online booking recommended.
Book your place to take part in pond dipping.
Bushcraft
When? Wednesday 31 May
- 10 am – 11.30 am
- 12 pm – 1.30 pm
- 2 pm – 3.30 pm
Where? Cliffe House
Cost? £8 per person
Enjoy the great outdoors whilst roasting marshmallows and making garlic bread twists over an open fire. All washed down with hot chocolate (please advise us of any special dietary requirements). Open to children age 6+ and adults. 90 minute instructor led session, all equipment provided. Online booking recommended.
Book your place to take part in bushcraft.
Archery
When? Thursday 1 June
- 10 am – 11 am
- 11.15 am – 12.15 pm
- 12.30 pm – 1.30pm
- 1.45 pm – 2.45 pm
- 3 pm – 4 pm
Where? Cliffe House
Cost? £6 per person
Book your place to take part in archery.
Climbing wall
When? Friday 2 June
- 10 am – 4 pm
Where? Cliffe House
Cost? £4 for 4 climbs
Test your skill and strength on our climbing wall. Suitable for children age 6+. Fully qualified
instructor led session. All equipment provided. No advance booking required.
Adventure playground
When? Tuesday 30 May – Friday 2 June
- 10 am – 4 pm
Where? Cliffe House
Cost? Free to enter
Let your young ones explore our woodland adventure playground with ropes, swings, slides and a tree house! No
booking required.
Family Nature Trail
When? Tuesday 30 May – Friday 2 June
- 10 am – 4 pm
Where? Cliffe House
Cost? £2.50 per person
Get outdoors and enjoy our fun family trail around the grounds of Cliffe House. The trail is family and buggy friendly,
something the whole family can enjoy. When you have collected all the clues don’t forget to return to the food kiosk to collect your prize! (1 prize per paid trail sheet).
Book your place to take part in the family nature trail.
Feeling peckish?
Our Food Kiosk will be serving a variety of hot and cold food and drinks. Open 10am – 4pm from Tuesday 30 May to Friday 2 June.