Join Brooklands Museum for ‘Air Heads’ this October half term and explore the history of aviation.

Brooklands Musem have got October half term sorted with a wide range of  activites for kids.

Build a Paper Aircraft Family Workshop

Based in the Aircraft Factory, drop-in to this craft family workshop to make a paper aeroplane and watch it fly! Recommended for over 5s.

Pedal Planes & Cars

Daily pedal planes running from the Paddock for our Under 5 visitors.

NEW Activity Trail

Become a detective for the day! Solve clues, de-code cryptic messages, and seek hidden objects across the Museum to complete our Museum Trail. Our new trail focuses on the incredible triumphs and record-breaking that took place at Brooklands. When you’ve found all the clues, head to the shop to claim a well-earned prize.  Recommended for young people aged 8 – 14 years.

Costume Storytellers

Our aviation legends will be around the Vimy Pavillion and Factory Square, with historical figures such as Tommy Sopwith, Amy Johnson, Harry Hawker, Jim Mollison, and Hilda Hewlett.

Hear, See and Smell the magnificent machines

Take an exhilarating trip up Test Hill and along the steep banking of the race track with the Brooklands car rides team. Or jump aboard one of London Bus Museum’s vintage buses for a relaxing ride out and around Brooklands.

Car rides will run  Tuesday – Thursday for the half term week from 11.00 to 16.00 (subject to weather). Last tickets for car rides at 3.30pm. Visit London Bus Museum for Bus Timetable.  * All car and bus rides are subject to weather and availability. 

Concorde Supersonic Walkthroughs

A Concorde walkthrough for children, families, and young people. Explore the magnificent Brooklands Concorde, Delta Golf, and hear about the amazing adventures it had! The family-friendly tours will take-off at 10.25, 10.45 and 11.05 Monday to Friday over the half term week. We recommend pre-booking tickets for Concorde Supersonic Tours here. Tickets may be available on the day at Admissions (subject to availability). Children must be accompanied by a guardian or adult. Additional £3.00 per person.

The walkthrough is recommended to children between the ages of 3 and 12, but older children are welcome. The maximum number of children per adult is 5. We strongly advise booking these in advance. 

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