Epsom families can spend August bank holiday Monday at Epsom Downs Racecourse this year, with an action-packed day in the works.

The famous racing venue is hosting a family day on Monday, August 27 for families, with three races during the day and free entertainment for children.

Gates open at 11.30am and the first race will be at 2.10pm and the last one at 5.50pm.

Children attending will get to enjoy running races on the track, crocodile encounters, face painting, a climbing wall, zip wire, high rope assault course, and bouncy castle.

Accompanied children aged 18 and under get free entry, and tickets start at £16 for adults.

To book, call 0844 579 3004 or visit www.epsomdowns.co.uk.