Pop Up Play Village - Thatcham and Newbury

17/09/2026

It's competition time over on Pop Up Play Village UK! Head over there to enter to be in with a chance of winning this amazing prize!

13/09/2026

It was great to get my first aid training renewed today.
Always good to refresh those important skills and keep up to date 😊

10/09/2026

Such amazing news! We are finalists in the What's On 4 Kids Awards!

🎉 EXCITING NEWS – WE’RE FINALISTS! 🎉

We’re absolutely delighted to share that we are finalists in the What’s On 4 Kids Awards!

We have been shortlisted for The Citation Diversity & Inclusion Champion Award, a category that means so much to us and reflects something we are incredibly passionate about. We’re so proud to be recognised alongside so many fantastic organisations.

And the celebrations don’t stop there! A huge congratulations to Erica and Frank, who are finalists in not one, but two categories:

🌟 Most Loved Indoor Play Centre or Venue
🌟 The Morton Michel Remarkable Achievement Award

This is an amazing achievement and so well deserved. Well done, Erica and Frank!

We’re so excited to be finalists and grateful to everyone who continues to support us and be part of our community.

Wish us luck!

03/09/2026

Just like that, the summer holidays are coming to an end and a brand new school year begins.

Whether your summer was filled with big adventures, little moments, lazy mornings, days out, garden fun, movie nights or simply being together, those are the memories they’ll carry with them.

So if you’re feeling that little pang as they head through the school gates, remember this: you gave them a summer full of love, laughter and moments that mattered.

Here’s to first days, fresh starts, new classrooms, new friendships and new adventures.

Good luck to every child heading back to school or starting school for the very first time and to all the grown ups waving them off too!

01/09/2026

It's competition time over on Pop Up Play Village UK. Head over there to enter!

It's the 1st of September! Time for our September monthly competition today where we are giving away a £20 voucher to one lucky winner to spend with their local Pop Up Play Village franchise! Very exciting!

This could be used to get £20 worth of tickets for play sessions or it could go towards one of our other services such as a party booking! The £20 voucher will be valid to use within 6 months and you must live within one of our franchise locations where we run events and services.

To be in with a chance to win, you need to follow our page and like and comment on this post with why you want to win.

This competition will run until Tuesday 8th at 7pm! Then we will pick one winner at random from the competition entries on both our Facebook and Instagram Pop Up Play Village UK pages! If you enter, we wish you the best of luck!

This competition is in no way associated with Facebook or Instagram.

27/08/2026

What makes our parties so special? 🎉

It’s not just about keeping children entertained, it’s about creating an experience they’ll be talking about long after the party is over!

From the moment we arrive, we bring the energy, excitement and fun, with play areas designed to get everyone involved. We create a welcoming atmosphere where children can join in, have fun with their friends and make brilliant memories together.

💫 Engaging, child led play
🎈 Designed to keep children involved and entertained for hours
🥳 Plenty of laughs and memorable moments
💛 Suitable for a mixed age range of children
🙌 Stress free for the grown ups!

Every party is about making the birthday child feel extra special while giving their friends an experience they can all enjoy together because the best parties aren’t just fun on the day, they’re the ones children remember.

For more information about our parties, do send us a message or email [email protected].

25/08/2026

Short on space? No problem!

We know that every school and early years setting is different, and finding a dedicated space isn’t always easy. That’s why we’re flexible with how and where we set up.

Whether it’s a school hall, classroom, nursery room, shared area, outdoors or another suitable space, we’ll work with your team to find an option that fits around your setting, your children and your day to day routine.

Our aim is to make bringing our service into your school or early years setting as simple as possible.

Get in touch at [email protected] to chat about your setting and how we could make it work for you.