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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Jess Clark

Free and cheap family activities to enjoy in the UK this half-term

kids and a llama
Visitors to London zoo meet Ande the llama. Photograph: Dinendra Haria/Alamy

Family days out can be expensive but it is possible to stick to a budget during the February half-term school holidays by taking advantage of cheap and free activities – everything from robot coding sessions to “sword school” classes and hip-hop dance workshops.

The week-long break begins on 13 February for many schools in England, Scotland and Wales, although some schools break up the following week.

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