Local families are in for a treat this half-term as the innovative play centre, Hocus Pocus Play, welcomes Swindon’s very own best-selling author and illustrator, Steve Antony, for a rainbow-themed family fun day.
Nestled in the picturesque Cotswold Water Park, Hocus Pocus Play has become a favourite among families for its bespoke sensory play area, charming lakeside garden, and friendly café. Determined to provide unique and memorable experiences for local children, the family-run business has invested in a series of creative events, including author visits, themed character days, and immersive storytelling sessions.
This colourful half-term event is set to take place on Friday, 31st May, from 1-4pm and promises an afternoon packed with storytelling, crafts, games, and play, all inspired by the internationally acclaimed author and illustrator, Steve Antony.
The Rainbow Play Day Highlights:
- Sing-a-long Story Time: Join Steve Antony for a lively reading of his brilliant new book, Rainbowsaurus!
- Children’s Q&A: Young readers can engage with Steve, asking questions about his inspirations and creative process.
- Rainbow-Themed Art Activities: Unleash your child’s creativity with a variety of colourful art projects.
- Games Galore: Enjoy a plethora of fun, rainbow-themed games.
- Rainbow Biscuit Decorating: Kids can get hands-on decorating tasty rainbow biscuits.
- Colourful Sensory Play: Explore the vibrant sensory play area.
- Lakeside Garden Exploration: Discover the magical outdoor space, complete with teepees and a sandpit café.
- ‘Find the Rainbowsaurus’ Trail: Embark on a whimsical adventure to find hidden Rainbowsauruses.
The on-site Magic Beans Café will be serving delicious treats throughout the event, including an ice cream parlour boasting a rainbow of flavours.
Tickets for this jam-packed, three-hour event are on sale now, but with limited availability, families are encouraged to book soon to avoid disappointment.
For more information and to secure your tickets, visit: Hocus Pocus Play Rainbow Play Day
