Event
19th August 2026
Carsington Water Big Family Fun Day
Enjoy a fun-filled day for all ages, with face painting, inflatables, circus skills, Severn Trent themed activities and so much more
About
19th August 2026
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join us for a fun day out for the whole family and make some incredible memories.
You'll find everything on the large grass areas around the visitor centre with activities including face painting, inflatables, circus skills, Severn Trent themed activities and so much more.
There will also be some great food and drinks on offer from New Leaf Catering!
We can't wait for you to join us for the day!!
While you're here, don't miss out on enjoying:
- Delicious treats: Grab a delicious bite at our café or Mainsail Restaurant, all while soaking up breathtaking waterfront views.
- Shop 'til you drop: Discover unique finds at RSPB, Freddie & Co, Louisa Janetta Art, and Watermark Books and Gifts (located within the café).
- Adventure awaits: For the thrill-seekers, we offer cycle hire, water sports, and sailing at Carsington Sports and Leisure.
- Kids' playground: Let the kids burn off some energy at our large outdoor playground.
Bring your family and friends for a day of adventure and discovery. See you there, treasure hunters!
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