Holiday activities and support

There are loads of free and low-cost days out across Lichfield city and district. The details below were correct at time of publishing, but do check before you visit.

• Lichfield City augmented reality app - meet historical characters on a walk around the city.
• Lichfield Historic Parks - lots of activities and events and places to visit in the city. 
• Friary Grange and Burntwood leisure centres - great value activities including swimming, football, inflatables and more.
• Active Lichfield website - great value holiday activities across the district.
• SPACE passes - free space leisure passes will be available on a first come first served basis - visit the Active Lichfield website to find out more. 
• National Memorial Arboretum - free admission. Several free talks and trails. 
• Lichfield Cathedral - visit for free (donations encouraged). From July visitors will be able to bring their dogs into the cathedral on a Friday, provided they are well behaved and kept on a short lead.
• Lichfield Cathedral - The Beach is back (Wednesday 24 July - Sunday 1 September) - free entry and free craft activities and water play.
• Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum - free admission. 
• Erasmus Darwin House - adults £5, children (over 11) £2, children under 11 free with an accompanying adult. 
• Chasewater Country Park, free entry, parking charges apply. 
• Chasewater Railway – family £23, adults £7.95, children £5.50, concessions £6.95
• Staffordshire Regiment Museum, near Whittington – Family ticket £20, adult day ticket £7, child day ticket £4.