Families across Peterborough are invited to celebrate Baby Week 2026 with a fun-filled programme of free activities from Peterborough Family hubs, designed to support babies' development, strengthen family bonds and create lasting memories.
Whether your child loves music and movement, enjoys getting messy with sensory play or cuddling up with a good story, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
What's on?
Baby Rave
Join us for a high-energy family event featuring DJ music, lights, dancing, sensory play, parachute games and stories from the Book Trust.
- Saturday 14 November
- 10am-2pm
- Honeyhill Family Hub
- Suitable for children aged 0-5 years
Sharing Stories
Discover the joy of reading together with a special storytelling session delivered in partnership with the National Literacy Trust. Sharing stories helps build language, communication and imagination from an early age.
- Wednesday 18 November
- 11am-12pm
- North Ward Family Hub
- Suitable for children aged 0-5 years
Messy Babies
Let your little one explore, create and discover through hands-on sensory activities and messy play experiences designed to encourage curiosity and learning through play.
- Wednesday 18 November
- 1.30pm-3pm
- North Ward Family Hub
- Suitable for children aged 0-5 years
Baby Wellbeing Day
Enjoy dedicated time to relax, connect and nurture your baby's wellbeing through baby yoga and baby massage sessions. This special event is designed to support bonding and promote positive wellbeing for both babies and parents.
- Friday 20 November
- 10am-3pm (45-minute sessions)
- North Ward Family Hub
- Suitable for babies aged 0-12 months
May not be suitable for babies who are already crawling, shuffling or walking. - Places for Baby Wellbeing Day are limited. Sign up here
We look forward to welcoming families from across the city to a week packed with fun, learning and opportunities to connect.
For more information about Baby Week 2026, including more local events, visit the Baby Week website
