This stage adaptation of the Judith Kerr classic makes for a magical first theatre trip for children
Shows: The Tiger Who Came To Tea
Days out: Forestry Commission England’s Zog Trail
We head to Dalby Forest in Yorkshire to explore the latest woodland walking trail for families based on a Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler book
Exhibition: The BFG in Pictures at York Art Gallery
See unpublished illustrations by Quentin Blake and dress up as Roald Dahl's character at this interactive exhibition in York
Days out: Newby Hall in North Yorkshire
See the first Paddington Bear toy and follow the trail of Charlie and Lola at this stunning stately home
Days out: Seven Stories in Newcastle
Enjoy sensory play spaces, book-themed exhibitions, storytelling and stacks of fun at the National Centre for Children's Books
18 ways to keep the kids entertained during the summer holidays 2018
Our pick of the best children's book-themed exhibitions, attractions and activities around the UK
Exhibition: The Tiger Who Came To Tea at the National Trust
See original sketches and make tea for a life-sized tiger at 11 National Trust locations over the next two years
Events: Meet The Highway Rat this summer
The villainous rodent will be appearing at family events at ten Forestry Commission woodlands across England in June and July 2018
Days out: A World Inside A Book at Discover Children’s Story Centre
Step into an immersive world based on the bestselling picture books of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
Six children’s book-themed things to see in London this month
Beat school holiday boredom and the winter blues with these top exhibitions and days out for January 2018
Days out: The Postal Museum in London
Follow The Jolly Postman trail, ride the Mail Rail and play Post Office at London's first class family attraction
Exhibition: Michael Morpurgo at V&A Museum of Childhood, London
Discover the life and work of the War Horse author, who was knighted this week
