Looking for family-friendly activities in Oxfordshire during the school holidays? The Heyford is the perfect destination for family days out, with an exciting programme of children’s activities, delicious family dining, and fun events to keep little ones entertained all summer long. From Stay n Play sessions to half-price bowling, surprise character brunches to arts and crafts session, there’s something to help keep your little ones occupied over the holidays.

Stay n Play – Every Tuesday

Our popular Stay n Play sessions continue every Tuesday in 455, from 10:00am – 12:00am.

A great opportunity for little ones to play and enjoy the variety of toys available, make new friends, and burn off some energy while parents enjoy a relaxed coffee or breakfast.

Half-Price Bowling

Strike up some family fun with half-price bowling for children, available from Friday 17th July until Wednesday 2nd September.

Whatever weather the summer brings, our air-conditioned bowling lanes offer the perfect place to stay cool on hot days or escape the showers while making lasting family memories.

Great Meals for Little Appetites

Our dedicated Kids’ Menu is available Monday to Saturday, 8:00am – 9:00pm, packed with favourites that children love, including the mini Heyford breakfast, build your own wraps and plenty more tasty options perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner during your visit. Kids can enjoy a three course for only £4.75*.

Browse the children’s menu here

The Heyford Hunt

Keep little explorers entertained with The Heyford Hunt. Children can search for all the hidden animals dotted around Baton Restaurant, ticking them off as they go. It’s a fun adventure that the whole family can enjoy together.

Arts, Crafts & Special Events

Join us throughout the holidays for a variety of exciting children’s events, including:

Free arts and crafts sessions – perfect for getting creative.

Pizza Party – a fun, hands-on ticketed event where little chefs can make and enjoy their own pizzas.

Surprise Character Breakfast – a magical ticketed experience where children can enjoy breakfast while meeting a surprise special character.

Whether you’re joining us for breakfast, a game of bowling, a creative activity, or one of our special events, The Heyford is the perfect destination for family fun this school holiday.

With delicious food, exciting entertainment, and plenty to keep little ones smiling, there’s something happening all summer long. We can’t wait to welcome you and your family.

Contact us events@theheyfordoxfordshire.co.uk

*Buy 1 adult main and get up to 2 children’s meals for £4.75 each.