Discover family-friendly events and activities to keep the kids entertained during the February school holidays in Bristol. From events at Bristol's award-winning attractions and entertaining theatre shows to outdoorsy fun here is Visit Bristol’s round-up of family-friendly fun this February half term. 

Top picks

• Step in the shoes of one of the greatest engineers of all time at Brunel’s SS Great Britain. 

• Sea legends come to life at Bristol Aquarium. 

• Join Bristol Zoo Project for a secret mission. 

• Be amazed by the fictional realm at Wake The Tiger. 

• Get curious minds buzzing this half-term at We The Curious. 

• Step into a world of wonder at Wookey Hole. 

If you’re looking to save a few pennies, then see what you can do in bristol for free, or check out our school holiday special offers including family offers, eating out, days out and places to stay.

Outdoor Adventures 

Jump around the trees and get the kids off the screens at Bristol’s outdoor attractions, wander around the forest at Westonbirt Arboretum, see the snowdrops at Yeo Valley garden or get stuck in the mud at WWT Slimbridge!

All Aboard Watersports, Mojo Active, Tree Tops Bristol are all running Holiday Clubs during February Half Term. 

Indoor and Soft Play 

Bristol is packed full of fabulous wet-weather activities, from indoor soft play centres at Brean Play, Little Town Adventures and Out There Indoors to quirky interiors and fun photo ops at Upside Down House.

Visit eye-opening museums, or take part in competitive socialising activities - there are plenty of things to keep everyone busy when the skies turn grey. 

As well as events to keep you busy on your February half term break in Bristol, don't forget to check out our family-friendly things to do section for information on all our big attractions and activities.

If you are going to make a break of it then check out the family-friendly accommodation section to help you pick the right hotel, apartment or B&B for you.

Need somewhere kid friendly to eat? Then we've pulled together a list of family-friendly places to eat in Bristol here.