Enjoy a bank holiday weekend of family fun at the Royal Gunpowder Mills. The grounds will be filled with a fun zone fair and there will be an appearence from Rhubarb the Clown to entertain the children. With no time for boredom, there will also be fun games, arts and crafts, and face painting. Children will be able to build and fire their own rockets, and take part in many other events throughout the weekend.

Take time out to explore the woodland area with its wildlife which you can see either by foot or on the popular land train tour.

Royal Gunpowder Mills, Beaulieu Drive, Waltham Abbey, Saturday, May 29 to Monday, May 31. Details: 01992 707370, www.royalgunpowdermills.com