Under 5's Day 2024

Himley Under 5’s Day in association with Jewson

FRIDAY 28 JUNE 10AM – 3PM

Under 5s day is coming back to Himley this summer with Bluey and Bingo.

This year we have two very special guests making personal appearances at intervals throughout the day – Bluey and her sister, Bingo!

This popular fun filled event runs for 5 hours, jam-packed with entertainment specifically designed for children under 5 years old.

Enjoy baby and toddler sessions throughout the day and enjoy all the fun of the seaside at Himley’s Beach.

Activities include a small petting zoo, Lego for younger children, giant tortoises, Punch & Judy shows, funfair, sandpit and main stage with interactive singing and dancing.

Plus free taster sessions from Little Kickers Football, Messy Monkeys, Pop-up Play Village, mini athletics, Tumble Tots, mini first aid, Sports Performance, Hit the Dhol, DMBC Road Safety Team, Dudley Libraries & more. For children who need a bit of “time out” SENstation will offer a quiet space. There will be an array of stalls and refreshments to enjoy on the day.

…More to be announced.

Why not upgrade to a WOODLAND ADVENTURER junior ticket which includes junior admission, plus a bespoke Himley Hall gift bag worth over £12 (features an interactive woodland animal trail activity, animal cuddly toy, bottle of water, vouchers & more.)

*Appearances are included in admission price and are subject to availability.

Online ticket prices (+booking fee) 

Family ticket: 2 adults and 2 children £25

Adult: £8

Junior: (18 months to 5 years) £8

WOODLAND ADVENTURER junior ticket: (18 months to 5 years) £12 

(includes junior admission (18 months – 5 years), plus a bespoke Himley Hall gift bag worth over £12 (features an interactive animal trail activity, woodland animal cuddly toy, bottle of water, vouchers & more.)

Toddlers: (6 months to 18 months) £6

Babies: (birth to 6 months) Free

Please note: To qualify for a free baby ticket, a family, adult or senior ticket needs to be purchased.

If the event does not sell out in advance prices at the gate on the day will be higher than the online prices. Tickets on the gate will be payable by card only.

Frequently asked questions

Does the entry fee cover all activities at the event?

Not all activities. Most will be included but some attractions e.g. funfair will charge a small fee.

Will you accept coach party bookings?

Yes.

We offer two free tickets for coach party organisers.

Please contact us at capa.events@dudley.gov.uk to let us know you need coach access.

Which entrance do we use to get in and out of Himley Hall?

Both the main gate and the West gate near the traffic lights on Himley Road will be open.

Is there any food available to buy onsite?

Yes. There are a range of street food vendors available on site.

Can I bring my own food?

Yes you may bring your own food if you wish. No alcohol is to be brought onsite as this is a family-friendly event. Please take all your litter with you and dispose of at home.

Are there toilet facilities available?

Yes, toilet provision, including disabled facilities.

Are there baby changing and breast feeding facilities available?

Yes.

Can I get a refund?

No refunds will be given unless cancelled by the organiser.

What will happen if it rains?

The event will still go ahead if it rains as most of the activities are under marquees.

Can I bring my dog?

No dogs will be allowed, except for assistance dogs.

Can I park on site?

Parking charge is £4 per car payable on arrival.

Are there cash machines on site?

No cash machines are on site at Himley Hall.

Are there any concessions on tickets?

There are no concessions.

Can I enter the event if I do not have a child?

No. This is an event specifically for children under 5 years.

Please note. If you are intending to arrive separately from the rest of your group, please make arrangements for someone to meet you at the gate.