If there's one thing there can never be enough of it's places to take the kids and, when the weather is as temperamental as ours, it's never a bad idea to have an indoor venue up your sleeve.
It was actually a sunny day when we headed to The Flower Bowl in Preston, but having recently taken the accolade of Lancashire's Visitor Attraction of the Year, we were eager to see what it had in store.
The building itself isn't that appealing, but the colourful signs fastened to the fencing give a glimpse of the excitement inside.