Dinos are on the farm! For a fantastic day full of activities and dinosaurs roaming free, what better way to start the Easter holidays! Get ready for a prehistoric adventure…
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Flat Cap’s much-loved 40% off is back this January!! With beautiful venues in Prestbury, Knutsford and Cranage, there’s a Flat Cap to suit every Mumbler and their family! The massive…
There’s LOADS happening this Christmas for kids in Cheshire. We’ve picked a few of our favourites here – if you want to check out the full list, head to our…
The last thing most of us think about when heading to the park with our children is that our outing might result in a playground injury claim. Thankfully, we are…
The Ryleys School – Independent School in Cheshire – September Open Day Set in the heart of Alderley Edge, The Ryleys School is one of Cheshire’s best independent schools, accepting…
Heritage Open days is the largest festival of history and culture in England. This year (2023), the festival takes place from 8-17th September and sees some fantastic local gems throw…
Fit and fun zones scattered around the park, live music and entertainment.
Mini Off-Rovers, Off-Road Explorers 23rd July 2023 Mini Off-Rovers bring their mini Land Rover driving experience back to Capesthorne Hall. Rewind Festival August 4th – August 6th 2023 Celebrate the…
The Tiger Who Came to Tea at Crewe Lyceum Tuesday 18 July 1:30 PM & 4:30 PM and Wednesday 19 July 10:30 AM & 4:30 PM Direct from the West…
BeWILDerwood is set to host its first every Christmas event for 2022, BeWILDerwood Presents Christmas, a Sparkly Light & Panto Trail. The woods are going to be transformed into a…
Book your seats now for Cheshire’s favourite family pantomime, Aladdin, starring Louie Spence as the Spirit of the Ring, Jamie Kenna (Coronation Street) as Abanazar, Kiera-Nicole (Milkshake) as Jasmine and…
Make Christmas memories at Lyme in 2022! Friday – Monday, 2 – 18 December & every day on Christmas Week 11am – 3.30pm (last entry 3.00pm) Get in to the festive…
After their SELL OUT tour in 2021, Lemon Jelly Pantos presents the PURR-FECT family pantomime, Dick Whittington. Featuring all the traditional pantomime ingredients, with a multi-talented cast, this one-hour, laughter-packed…
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Halloween Party Family Rave at Keele University. Indoor festival, fancy dress, character appearances, face painting, crafts and more. 30th October 2022 1-3pm Keele Univerity Students Union, ST5 5BJ
Soft Play, Snack Boxes, Disco, Dancing, Competitions. Unit 2 Towerhill Court, Greenfield farm estate, Back Lane, Congleton CW12 4TR
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Congleton will celebrate its 750 charter year with a free fun day in Congleton Park – jousters, falconry, dragons and medieval fun! 13th August 2022 12-6pm
Children, young people and their families are invited to South Park on Thursday 11th August from 12pm to have fun, try something new, and tell decision makers what they can…
An afternoon of entertainment to keep your little ones busy over the summer holidays. Includes childrens entertainer, face painting. bliuncy castle, cupcakes and more. Wednesday 10th August 2022, from 11…
Scrap Studio Tuesday-Thursday throughout August 1-4pm 2022 The Clore Garden Studio will be packed full of open-ended, recycled equipment to be pulled out and played with in the Art Garden…
Drop in sessions for families this Summer holiday
Knutsford Food and Drink Festival is happening on Saturday 13th August 2022!! It promises to be great family day out in Cheshire this Summer. 10am – 7pm Foodies unite as a…
One of the most iconic characters in children’s literature will wiggle his way to the Crewe stage this August! Following multiple seasons in London and New York, The Very Hungry…
A terrific celebration of country life. Visit the Farm for a weekend of traditional English fayre and fun over August Bank Holiday weekend. 27 – 29 August 2022 Tatton Park,…
Japanese Summer Matsuri Festival – This year’s Matsuri will showcase some of the best authentic Japanese cultural experiences in the Northwest. 13 August 2022 Tatton Park, Tatton Park Gardens, Mereheath…
The largest gathering of Volkswagens, both air and water-cooled, in the North of England, from Beetles to Golfs, Beach Buggies to Camper Vans returns to Tatton Park this summer Sunday…
Become one of Harald’s Shield Warriors or Shield Maidens and learn about Viking history and their way of life, through an engaging workshop and series of hands on activities. 05…
A daily programme of events and activities at the farm will entertain the children this summer! The Maize Maze is back! 26 July – 26 August 2022 Tatton Park Tatton…
Children’s Entertainment & Activities, Music, Food Stalls and Camping 27-29 August 2022 Arley Hall & Gardens, Arley, Northwich CW9 6NA
Princess Party Princesses and Princes across the land, Be Our Guest this summer as we invite you to our magical Princess Party. FRIDAY, JULY 29, 2022 THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2022…
Heartbreak Productions’ Carnival Spectacular – complete with astounding acrobats and jaw-dropping jugglers. Wednesday 24 August 2022 – doors open at 6pm, show starts at 7pm. Walton Lea Rd, Higher Walton, Warrington…
The Camp Bestival team has always known how to have a good time. And for the last decade and a half has been using that experience to fine-tune the ultimate family…
Echo Fest is back this Summer! The sessions are aimed at children age 5- 12 and are on the 25th, 26th and 27th July 2022. Each day runs from 9.30am…
A great family day out, Includes – Stalls Children’s rides Donkey Rides Music Food Ganes lots more!!! 3rd June 2022 11am-4pm Knutsford Heath
Be a Queen! (in partnership with Crewe Library) – 28th May to 4th June 2022 – FREE! Decorate a crown, join in with a special jubilee storytime and take part…
Friends of Queens Park Jubilee Event – Friday 3rd June 2022 / 11am – 6pm – Free Entry to the Park! Featuring live music from Tumblin’ Dice and the Gospel…
Best Dressed Jubilee Window Competition All weekend – Knutsford Town Centre Vote for your favourites on the council’s Facebook Page PLUS find their mini Queen figure in one of the…
Back in the Octagon from 30th May – 1st June 2022 Please check with venue for full details and timings. St John’s Rd, Buxton SK17 6BE
There will be several crafts, story, songs, and food. £2 per child, suggested donation. 28th May 2022 2-4pm 6 Macclesfield Rd, Prestbury, Macclesfield SK10 4BN
Jubilee Trail 27th May – 6th June 2022 Find the Queen’s corgis hidden around the library. Jubilee Coffee and Cake Between 12 and 2 on 4th June 2022 Jubilee Crafts…
Free BBQ and refreshments (while stocks last), games, raffle, games, brass band, stalls and bouncy castle. 5 June 2022 12-3pm St. Paul’s Church, Glegg St., Macclesfield SK11 7AJ
Take your gazebos, picnics. rugs, food, family and friends for faceprinting, fancy dress, games and more! 5th June 2022 12.30-4.30pm Sandwich Drive, Tytherington
BBQ, drinks and cake available to buy. Take a picnic and something to sit on. Free activities for all ages – bouncy castle, crafts, games and more. 5th June 2022…
Calvary Church – Macclesfield, will be hosting The Platinum Jubliee celebrations for The Weston community. There will be lots of free activities and 200 Free Cream Teas available on a…
Bring your picnic mat and join us to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. There will be family entertainment, stalls and a food court. The film start time will be shared…
Lots of activities going on all day including: Picnic in a Box Cream & Afternoon Tea Garden Games Cake decorating Face Painting and more 4th June 2022 from 11am Tytherington…
Take your own snacks and picnic blanket for the free BBQ. June 4th 2022, 12-3pm St Michael’s Church, Macclesfield
Fun activities, entertainment and celebrations, June 2 – 5 2022 Chester Road, Northwich
A weekend of vibrant performances from a range of talented brass bands and the planting of the final tree. Occupation Rd, Worsley, Manchester M28 2LJ 2,4 and 5 June 2022
A Dinosaur adventure in Buxton. Includes animatronic beasts, mini cinema, Dinosaur ride and more. 28th May – 12t June 2022 The Pavilion Garden, Buxton
Saturday 4th June 2022 There will be a marquee on the dam and live music by Major Feelgood from lunch to 4:30-5pm. Hopefully, Lakeside donkeys will be at the lake…
The Jubilee Picnic will have live children’s entertainment, a live band, drinks and refreshments along with activities and stalls from local community organisations 2 June 2022 Outwood Rd, Heald Green,…
Pearls of Cheshire believes that all women and children have a right to have their needs met regardless of their race, ethnicity, social class or religion. We work towards ensuring…
Shavington Village Festival Committee are organising a long weekend of activities to commemorate the Queen’s platinum jubilee. Thursday June 2nd 2022 at 9.45p.m. Lighting of the Jubilee Beacon in the…
Picnic lunch, family entertainment and activities, all-age touch rugby competition, live music, bar and fun into the evening. 5 June 2022 The Memorial Ground, Kings Road, Pownall Park, Wilmslow, Cheshire,…
The local Community are hosting a lunch in a field in Wincle, it will be bring your own food and drink although there will be beer available from Wincle Brewery…
A fun filled day of Free live entertainment, Jubilee market stalls, Fun Dog Show and Children’s activities. 4 June 2022 Lettie Spencer Playing Field, Wybunbury Road, Willaston, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5…
Celebrating the Queens Jubilee – a family afternoon in The Paddock, Tattenhall. Guests will be invited to bring along a picnic rug and enjoy the afternoon. A prizes goes to the best…
Get together & celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, with a picnic on the hill. Live music, outdoor games & lots of fun for the family! Organised by Forest Hills Hotel, Frodsham….
Friday 3 June 2022 10am-6pm Celebrations include – Live Music Inflatables Birds of Prey Climbing Walls Classic Cars Zorb Balls Lots more!! Queens Park, Victoria Ave, Crewe Cheshire CW2 7SJ…
The Lord Mayor of Chester and the City of Chester Charter Trustees will be celebrating Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee with a variety of activities: City Centre sing-along; lighting of a…
Thursday 2nd June 2022, 2pm: Town Crier A Proclamation for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, marking the start of the Platinum Jubilee Central Weekend, will be read on the Barclays step…
Assemble your friends, family and party partners for an unforgettable festival experience over the four-day June Bank Holiday weekend. 2-5 June 2022 The Lambing Shed Moseley Hall Farm, Chelford Road, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16…
May Half Term Event – Congleton Town Council are organising a public celebration in the beautiful surroundings of the park to bring the town together to celebrate the historic milestone….
An exciting day filled with skill building, hands-on experience and talks from our experts. It’s not every day you get the chance to shadow a keeper for the day! For…
This event will feature an exciting display of vintage, classic and modern classic vehicles. 29th May 2022 Capesthorne Hall, Congleton Rd, Siddington, Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 9JY
Wowee, the WILD woods have been open for a whole year! Help the Boggles & Twiggles celebrate and join us for BeWILDerwood’s Big Birthday Bash from the 25th April to…
May Half Term Activities – Join the farmers in the May/June half-term holidays 2022 and help them Plant some Pumpkins! Kenyon Hall Farm, Winwick Ln, Croft, Warrington Cheshire WA3 7ED
May Half Term Activities – Try out some of the 50 things to do before you’re 11 3/4 at Hare Hill over May half term and enjoy playing in the…
May Half Term Events – Giant Jubilee Celebrations – Jubilee Celebration Week – 27th May to 5th June 2022 Fun-filled adventures with a royal twist including street parties, Best of British stage…
Children’s Events This May Half term – Jubilee Tea Party for Children WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2022 AT 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM Suitable for ages 5-12, this 2 hour workshop…
Kids Rule @May Half term at Beeston Castle 28 May – 5 June 2022 Immerse yourself in England’s story at Beeston Castle this holiday! Join the splendour of a Coronation…
As an event planner, I love to team my creativity and organisation skills to create a magical experience you won’t forget. Over the years, I have worked in many fields…
Sandbach Park on second Friday of a month, 10am-11am, Please contact the centre for further info. Tickets may need to be booked in advance – please contact the centre or see…
Easter 2022 events
Easter workshops Don’t miss out on our Easter workshops taking place on the 6th, 7th and 8th April in Alderley Edge. Wednesday- Encanto The children will explore what their magical…
From 19-27 March 2022, anyone who presents a National Lottery ticket or scratchcard (digital or physical) will be able to access special offers at venues across the country! There are…
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Why not come and experience recreational tree climbing at the lovely Arley Hall & Gardens. This is a fantastic experience for adults and children to safely ascend into the canopy…
HALF TERM FUN @ The Crow’s Nest Cafe Children’s Craft Workshops – Fossil workshop and “tie dying” Fossil workshop Tuesday 21st February 2023 @ 10.30am Tie dying workshop Friday 24th February2023…
Baby Sensory East Cheshire run Weekly classes in East Cheshire for babies from Birth – 13 months. Macclesfield RUFC, Harpers drama department, St Johns Church Hall Wilmslow, Partington Theater Glossop, Benja…
Northern Ballet bring Pinocchio, a child friendly ballet, to Cheshire. Find out more below….. In a faraway land, a hard-working and lonely carpenter wishes for their puppet Pinocchio to come…
McAlister Family Law strengthens national presence with new Partner Beyond Law Group’s specialist family practice, McAlister Family Law, has announced the appointment of new partner, Lisa Brown Beyond Law Group’s…
This February Half Term, GANDEYS CIRCUS presents “ROAR!” 2022 in their Circus Big Top in Trentham Estate and Mumbler has 4 tickets to give away!!!!! An international cast of over 30 artistes,…
Football Holiday Coaching at Macclesfield FC.
Saturday 15th January 2022 Family Swim 12-3.45 pm – Unstructured sessions that are suitable for families attending with children. There will be no lanes for swimming lengths as the sessions…
Buying a kids bike is so last year…now you can subscribe instead! Bike Club is revolutionising the world of two wheels as the UK’s first kids bike subscription service. They…
The following. restaurants/eateries in and around East Cheshire have deals this January 2022. Please check with the venue direct that the deal is ongoing, and for full term and conditions. Gusto,…
What’s on top of your New Year’s Resolution list this year? This year, I’m focussing on getting the family finances in order. I want this year to be different. I…
For babies up to 18 months, this is a relaxed, fun and interactive session with lots of singing and play. You will gain new ideas for your baby as well…
When? 23rd December at 7pm Where? St Pauls Churchyard, Glegg Street, Macclesfield, SK11 7, United Kingdom What? FREE community event to countdown the final few days until Christmas. Join in singing some…
When? 19th December 2021 12-2:30pm Where?2 Brook Street Macclesfield What? Children’s magic show, Balloon making and modelling, Singing, Games, Prizes Cost: £15
When? W/c 29th November 2021 – Monday and Friday 9.30-5.30; Tuesday and Thursday 9.30-6.30; Wednesday and Saturday 9.30-12.30 Where? Knutsford Library What? A drop in christmas event for kids in Knutsford – Make…
When? 14 days from 20th November 2021 Where? Buxton Pavilion Gardens What? Starting on Saturday November 20th and going on for 14 days. Look around the Christmas cabins, children’s rides, food…
When? Various from 10th December 2022 Where?Outwood Farm, Bolshaw Rd, Heald Green, Cheadle SK8 3PS What? Meet Santa Cost: Please check with organiser
When? 4th December 2021, 1pm-3pm 11th December 2021, 1pm-3pm Where?Nantwich Rd, Middlewich Cheshire CW10 0LN What? Visit Santa in the wintery grotto and receive an early Christmas present, no need to book. Santas…
When? 27th November 2021 Where? The Ice Cream Farm, Tattenhall Chester CH3 9NE What? Local makers and businesses will be offering everything from crafts to curry pastes at The Ice Cream…
When? Different dates for different events Where? The Ice Cream Farm, Tattenhall, Chester What? Breakfast with Santa, Teatime with Mrs Claus, Santa’s Grotto and Workshop and SEN Session at Santa’s Grotto…
When? 20th November 2021 Where? Macclesfield Town Council What? Music, entertainment, food & drink, Santa in his grotto and parading through Market Place..
When? 11th December 2021 Where? Church Lane, Mobberly, Knutsford What? Christmas Markets
When? 26th November 2021 4.-8.30pm Where?Broken Cross, Macclesfield SK11 8TU What? Indoor and outdoor stalls, mulled wine, hot food. Proceeds to Christies Macclesfield.
When? 21st November 2021 4-7pm Where? Sandbach RUFC What? Festive evening of fun and Christmas shopping
When? 25th November 2021 4.30-7.30pm Where? Lawton Way, Elworth, Sandbach CW11 1TE What? Crafts, Gifts, Brass Band, Choir, Santa and More
When? 15th December 2022 from 2pm Where? Macclesfield What? Finish your Christmas shopping on the high street of Macclesfield, and then listen to some top quality entertainment whilst having a drink or…
When? 11 – 18 December 2021 Where? Hall Rd, Bramhall, Stockport SK7 3NX What? A magical journey around the Hall with Elf spotting trail. Make a Christmas tree decoration and write a…
When? Every Saturday and Sunday in December 2021 and Tuesday 21st and Wednesday 22nd. 8:30am and 10am. Where? Goostrey Ln, Goostrey, Crewe CW4 8HE What? Breakfast, drink, and a special visit to…
When? 20th November 2021 Where? Macclesfield Town Centre What? Food and Drink, Santa’s Grotto, Face Painting and More. Cost: Please contact organiser
When? Saturday 4 & 11th December 2021, 3pm Where? Moseley Hall Farm, Chelford Rd, Knutsford WA16 8RB What? Festive Afternoon Tea with Santa in Knutsford Cost: Please contact organiser
When? 19th December 2021 Where? Congleton Cricket Club, Booth Street Congleton What? Breakfast with Santa in Cheshire, organised by Embrace Performing Arts Cost: £10
A gorgeous Half Term activity for children in the beautiful Gawsworth Village! Follow the scarecrow trail around the village – complete the trail, solve the puzzles and be entered int…
There’s lots going on for families and kids in and around East Cheshire this Half Term/Halloween!! From Halloween Trails to Halloween Parties, events in the woods, pumpkin picking, free stuff…
Fantastic Halloween Events from Wild Rumpus! Watch these iconic Halloween films in the beautiful surroundings of The Whirligig Woods….. The Corpse Bride (PG) October 30th 2021 @ 3pm Tim Burton’s…
Working with Mike from Dizzy O’Dare you will be guided through the steps to create your own Bunraku puppet to take home, and once complete Mike will guide you through…
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The workshop will be accessible to a mix of ability level, whether you’re already a keen artist or you’ve just started drawing. Come and join us and let your inner…
Enjoy a day out this October Half Term near Cheshire at the Halloween themed week at Little World for Scholars. Spooky treats in the cafe, not-that-spooky dress-up clothes to play…
Enjoy a great family experience in Cheshire this Christmas and watch the Christmas classic on the big screen. 19th December 2021 2pm Cheshire, Macclesfield SK10 5SB
When? Sunday 4th, 11th & 18th December 2022 Where? Shrigley Hall, Cheshire, Macclesfield SK10 5SB What? Festive fun for children in Cheshire. 3 course lunch, festive quiz and fun for the…
When?Various dates in November and December 2022 Where? Shrigley Hall, Cheshire, Macclesfield SK10 5SB What? Christmas Event for Families and Children in Cheshire – Enjoy afternoon tea followed by a…
When?Selected dates from 4th December 2021 Where? Wythenshawe Park, Northenden, Manchester M23 OAB What? A great Christmas Day out for kids near Cheshire. A magical tour of the Hall with a theatrical,…
When? 4th December 2022 Where? Chester Road, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 6LJ What? Meet Santa on Cheshire this year at the Mere. Fun filled day with children’s entertainment and visit from Santa and his elves alongside…
When? Open on selected dates between 27 November and 3 January 2022. The Gardens are open Tuesdays – Sundays 10am – 4pm (3pm). Also open Bank holiday Monday 27 December. Closed…
When? Starts 4 December 2021 Where? Styal Rd, Styal, Wilmslow SK9 4LA What? Outdoor nature trail for children in Wilmslow this Christmas. Carry out some winter tasks based around helping nature, noticing…
Jam-packed evening with Songs, games, sweets, craft, stories and an extra messy surprise! Hot dog supper. 31st October 2021 from 5.30pm Tytherington Family Worship Church, Sandwich Dr, Tytherington, Macclesfield SK10…
Spooky fun with the creche team – food included. 28th October 2021 4-6 pm 90 Dorchester Way, Tytherington, Macclesfield SK10 2JP
Children’s Halloween party in Alderley Edge. Games, food and goodie bags. 30th October 2021 3-6pm De Trafford, 2 Congleton Rd SK9 7AA Alderley Edge, Cheshire
Halloween exempt for kids Macclesfield – Halloween themed cartoon Club. 30th October 2021 1-2pm Room for Comics. Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 1EB
Special October Half Term Halloween event in Cheshire, ‘The Missing’, is an escape room suitable for the whole family. No scares or loud noises – just tons of fun! 9th…
The ‘Room on the Broom’ trail will be taking place in the Gardens from 1 -31 October. The trail will take you and your children on an exciting journey as…
Find all 11 pumpkins to enter a prize draw to win goodies from local businesses including Mr Simms! The event runs from 4-7pm, those with younger children are advised to…
A great family event this October Half Term near Cheshire. Pop up cinema at Peak Cavern cave for a Halloween special, showing 90’s family comedy – Addams Family Values! Live…
A great family event this October Half Term near Cheshire. Pop up cinema at Peak Cavern cave for a Halloween special, showing 90’s family comedy – Addams Family Values! Live…
Celebrate Halloween at the Mulberry Leaves on Sunday 31st October 2021. Make Bat and Ghost shaped pizzas – £8 per child, they will get all the pizza toppings, chef hats…
When? Friday – Monday, 3 – 24 December 2021 Where? Disley, Stockport SK12 2NR What? Start your Christmas celebrations at Lyme and see a selection of rooms beautifully transformed in festive…
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Mini-beasts and creepy crawlies come to life in a big way at Dunham Massey this autumn on this self-led trail. Find out more about unique bugs, explore the gardens, discover…
Dunham Massey Farm Ice Cream has a huge pumpkin patch for those who want to pick their own along with some ready picked pumpkins for sale too for ease.
Toddler Pumpkin Festival Dates 4th to 8th, 11th to 15th and 18th to 22nd October 2021 Pumpkin Festival Dates 2nd & 3rd, 9th & 10th, 16th & 17th and 23rd…
90 minute open-air family-friendly Halloween quest combines self-led trail, fun activities, and interactive theatre. 26 – 31 October 2021 Tatton Park, Mereheath Dr, Knutsford WA16 6SG
Soft Play, Snack Boxes, Disco, Competitions and more. 30th October 2022 2-4pm Unit 2 Towerhill Court, Greenfield farm estate, Back Lane, Congleton CW12 4TR
New Scare Skate from Skate Manchester, opens from 22nd October until 31st October 2021, offers a spooky skating session for monster hunters and skaters alike in Cathedral Gardens Manchester. Corporation St, Manchester M4…
Halloween crafts a plenty and make a beautiful bear with a Halloween costume. Hosted by Little Learners Stockport 23rd October 2021 10.30 am Fir Road Scout Hut, Fir Rd, Bramhall,…
The event will be back to its full glory with the trail, live entertainment and exciting photo opportunities from 4-7pm! 30th October 2021 4-7pm King Street, Knutsford
Fun October Half term/Halloween Event for Kids Near Cheshire. Pick up a Map follow the trail around Leek to spot the Spooky Bat collecting treats along the way, complete the…
Great spooky family fun to be had in Northwich, Cheshire this Halloween, wandering around the Ghoulish Gardens and interactive halloween trail, where you will be working out clues with your…
Great day out for the kids near Cheshire this October half term. Gandeys Circus returns with a brand-new action-packed legendary Halloween Spooktacular Big Top show for all the family. 13th-31st…
A fun Half term/Halloween event for the kids near Cheshire. Discover the horticultural rituals and freaky folklore behind Halloween in this new outdoor family display inspired by the RHS Libraries…
Free group for children at Bollington Library. Tuesday 10.00 – 10.30am – weekly term time. Suitable for pre-school children, accompanied by an adult. Contact the library for dates. Booking may be…
See BeWILDerwood Cheshire in a whole new light this October 2022 at the Glorious Glowing Lantern Parade! Discover mysterious paths exclusive to this event, watch the story unfold and be…
Music for All is delighted to announce the return of its ever-popular event ‘Learn to Play’ to Cheshireon Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th. This weekend of free music taster sessions,…
Creeping Toad will be running Woodland Tuesday art sessions in different woods on most Tuesdays through the school summer holidays 2021. Sessions are free and aim to run from 10.30…
Creeping Toad will be running Woodland Tuesday art sessions in different woods on most Tuesdays through the school summer holidays. Sessions are free and aim to run from 10.30 am…
A Fun Day out this Summer Holiday in Cheshire. Bouncy Castles, Face Painting, Ice Cream, Pony Rides and More – from Watch me Grow Childcare Agency. Tickets to be bought…
A great family day out in Cheshire this Summer. Comedians, amusements, food and drink, and more. DAYTIME FOR KIDS ANF FAMILIES, NIGHT TIME FOR GROWN UPS! 7th August 2021 Macclesfield…
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Paint your own bug house planter and then plant your seeds and see what grows. AUGUST 11, 2021 10 AM – 11 AM South Dr, Wilmslow SK9 1NW T –…
Get creative and make your own coral reef. design your own fish and experiment with using different materials and textures. Book in advance. 5th August 2021 10-10.45am South Dr, Wilmslow…
Summer holiday activity for your kids in Cheshire – Let your little ones get creative at our craft session. Ideal for 3-6 year olds. Tickets cost £1 and places are…
Water play, potions stations, mud painting and chalk painting outdoors. Drop in sessions but you’ll need to book your ticket if you’d like to go inside the Gallery as well…
Cheshire East Children’s Centres are running FREE family activities throughout the Summer Holidays – click here for details.
Drop by on Friday 30th July between 3pm and 4pm to see if you can score any missing stickers for your Panini album. 30th July 2021 3-4 pm South Dr,…
A great family day out for the kids this Summer Holidays in Cheshire! On the green outside the play-barn for a family fun day! Face painting, stalls, BBQ, Bouncy castle,…
Family oriented festival with kids activities and family camping zone. 31st July-1st August 2021 Higher Mickledale Farm, Frodsham, United Kingdom T – 07868 733148
A fun day out for kids near Cheshire this Summer Holidays – outdoor events space open daily until 5th September featuring a beach, fairground and pop-up bars and restaurants. Prebook to…
Saturday 24th July 2021 – Meet Mal & Evie Thursday 12th August 2021 – Meet Batman & Wonder Women Saturday 11th September 2021 – Meet Princess Jasmine These are FREE….
FREE Junk Modelling session, Wednesday 4th August 2021 10 – 11.30 We need some help to build new habitats for our wild animals. What model will you create? Booking is…
This Summer Holiday – fun for Kids near Cheshire – Wednesday 28th & Thursday 29th July 2021 starting at 9.30 am, 5 sessions per day. Ticketed event.
This summer holiday for kids near Cheshire – every day from Monday 2nd August – Friday 13th August 2021 Session Times: 9.30 – 11.30am 12.00 – 2.00pm 2.30pm – 4.30pm…
Classic Car Show with Live Bands and Fun Events. This is a charity event being held on behalf of the East Cheshire Hospice. The event starts at 5.00pm on the…
The creators of the award-winning Lightopia Festival present, Dino Kingdom: an epic pre-historic exploration landing in Manchester this summer! Wythenshawe Park and Gardens, Wythenshawe, Manchester 23td July – 8th August…
A FREE event for children in Cheshire this Summer Holiday! Sandbach Childrens Cinema – Peter Rabbit 2 – The Runaway (U) Tuesday 10th August 2021 1pm (doors open 12pm) Tickets are…
For parents and grandparents looking after small children. The adults have a chance to chat over a cup of tea or coffee, whilst the children socialse in their own special…
A real hands on animal experience between 10am and 4pm to meet the exciting critters. There are also 2 interactive fun packed live shows taking place at 11am and 1pm….
The up to date position on pre booking requirements (as at 13 July 2021) for National Trust Sites in and around Cheshire is below. Please check that the information has…
No further details at the time of writing – please contact venue. 21st-22nd August 2021 Dene House, Bosley, Macclesfield SK11 0PN
The Weekend Bazaar takes place in the Octagon Hall on both Saturday and Sunday from 10am – 4.30pm. There will be a mix of crafts, gifts, artwork, jewellery, homemade cards and clothing. Free…
A great day out for the kids near Cheshire this Summer – full of super family fun. 24th and 25th July 2021 The Pavilion Gardens, St John’s Rd, Buxton SK17…
MEGA INFLATABLE FUN AND ATTRACTIONS PERFECT FOR 2 TO 10 YEARS. 17th – 18th July 2021 Torkington Park, 14 High St, Hazel Grove, Stockport SK7 6AB
Find us down by the Miniature Railway station. Here we will have our unique 1960s children’s ‘Sea on Land’ ride and original vintage Swingboats accompanied by one of our popular…
Merging modern and contemporary styles with extreme stunts and classic clown escapades, audiences will be amazed by the jam-packed Circus Extreme production which features show-stopping performances that will have you…
Meet Peter Rabbit and Friends at The Peter Rabbit Secret Garden this summer at The Trafford Centre. There’s lots to do in this indoor experience. Can you help Mrs. Rabbit…
21 gigantic frog statues will be appearing throughout Stockport town centre! Catch them before they disappear at the end of September, July to September 2021
The trail covers 12 locations and features iconic Looney Tunes characters such as Bugs Bunny and Tweety Pie. QR codes can be found on the artwork which shows a virtual…
This kids festival is the only place to be this summer! It’s the ultimate kids’ party with music and fun from Diva Mix, Ariana Live, face painting and glitter bars,…
On your secret mission, you will need to complete interactive activities throughout the trail and in ‘Fantasy Forest’ to claim your reward at the end! Purchase your trail maps for…
Jodrell Bank in Macclesfield, Cheshire has the following activities for children over the Summer Holidays – Summer Holidays: Space Crafts 24 Jul, 2021 – 30 Aug, 2021 Discover your creative…
Lyme Park near Cheshire, has the following activities going on to keep the children busy over the Summer Holidays. Summer at Lyme: Free Family Activities – Moors for the Future…
Visit the Farm for a weekend of traditional English fayre and fun this Summer Holiday! Saturday 28 – Monday 30 August 2021 Tatton Park Tatton Park, Knutsford WA16 6SG
An all singing, all dancing day out for all the family! Tatton Park Tatton Park, Knutsford WA16 6SG 14 and 20 August 2021
Bring your little ones and celebrate the best of Kids Pop with hits from Billie Eilish, Little Mix, Bruno Mars and much more! A fantastic Summer Holiday Treat. 4th and…
Strap on your safety goggles boys and girls, Science’s greatest and most volatile live show is returning with a vengeance. The Brainiacs delve fearlessly into the mysteries of science… Tatton…
A great Summer Holiday Activity in Cheshire – Princesses and Princes across the land, Be Our Guest this summer as we invite you to Tatton’s magical Princess Tea Party. Friday…
The largest children’s festival in the North West with hundreds of activities for children aged from 0-12, this Summer Holiday in Cheshire. 20th-23rd August 2021 Arley Hall & Gardens, Northwich, Cheshire CW9 6NA…
The Classic and Performance Car Spectacular is one of the UK’S most loved classic car shows, celebrating the golden age of motoring. Enthusiasts can view some of the finest cars…
Music and Food Festival in the Park – live music, street food, kids entertainment and loads more. Great family day out near Cheshire this Summer Holiday. August 21 and 22…
Arena displays with realistic dinosaurs; Meet baby dinosaurs; dig for fossils; hunt for dino eggs. Fun day out for any little dino fans near Cheshire this Summer. 30th July-6th August…
Ladies and gents, this is the moment you’ve waited for. The Greatest Showman meets family favourites in this all singing, all dancing extravaganza. Tatton Park, Tatton Park Gardens, Mereheath Dr,…
Come along for a great family day out near Cheshire this Summer Holiday. Be transported into a magical world of art and nature as we celebrate the Trust looking after…
Discover what working in the children’s zoo is really like. Starting off by cleaning out the stables, then learn about what the animals eat and meet some of the friendly…
The largest gathering of Volkswagens, both air and water-cooled, in the North of England. A great family day out in Cheshire this Summer holiday! Tatton Park, Tatton Park Gardens, Mereheath…
Haslington Scarecrow Trail – follow the map and find the scarecrows in the Glorious Villages of Haslington/ Winterley Cheshire. A nice event to do with the children this Summer. 31st…
A great Summer Holiday day out in Cheshire. Quad Bike Stunt Show, the world-renowned Sheep Show and the wonderful Cheshire Farmer’s Market. We are also pleased to have some of…
Try something new this Summer Holiday in Cheshire!! Discover Tree Climbing arose from the need for tree climbing experiences in the North of England. Co-director Neil was looking for somewhere…
Celebrating colour, creativity, community and the positive power of plants and flowers, RHS Flower Show Tatton Park returns to bring the joy of gardening to summer 2022. Get kids of…
This special weekend is your chance to meet Molly the Middle White and all of her piggy friends, see our Shires horses, learn about the giant Buff Orpingtons chickens and…
Fun filled days for aged 8yrs to school year 8. A fun, safe environment with a lots of different sporting or recreational activities including access to the swimming pool within…
Fun filled days for aged 8yrs to school year 8. A fun, safe environment with a lots of different sporting or recreational activities including access to the swimming pool within our…
This Summer Holiday, Folksy Theatre presents ‘Little Red’ outdoor theatre – Little Red sets off through the forest to visit Grandma but the journey won’t be easy, not with all…
Kickstart your Summer Holiday in Cheshire – Treasure treats, fancy dress events, themed activities and so much more. Shackleton Cl, Old Hall, Warrington WA5 9YZ 17th-18th July 2021 T: 01925…
Family Friendly Festival Cheshire – dance tents, kids stages, fairground and more. Macclesfield RUFC, Priory Park, Priory Lane, Macclesfield, SK10 4AF. 17th July 2021. Open 10am until 10pm. Afterparty in…
James Richards circus is pleased to be able to reschedule a visit to Blakemere village in july of 2021. Wed 14th July 2021 – Sun 18th July 2021 Chester Rd,…
The Festival runs from Monday 12th July to Sunday 18th July 2021. Free entry & open to all. Scarecrows on the theme of, characters from children’s tv, film or literature’….
Head to the Farm for a summer adventure with Percy the Park Keeper and friends. Join in the fun solving a trail of puzzles and clues… 19 June – 05…
Hi, my name is Jonny Ross. In pre-Coronavirus times I ran a successful music agency, supplying live acts for weddings and parties all over the UK. When the pandemic struck…
Lovely family run farm with animals, play area, play barn, crazy golf and cafe. “The owners are really welcoming” “Lovely place” “We love it there” Haslington, Crewe CW1 5SQ, UK…
At Accelerate Tutors we’ve worked hard to help make finding a tutor as simple as possible for parents. Never before has tuition been so accessible; whether it’s 1:1 lessons face-to-face…
A local parent put it better than we can (thank you!!) “Poynton Pool is great for children and is buggy friendly. There is a car park and a circular path…
Macclesfield Mums (and Dads!) The East Cheshire Mumbler website provides all the information you need to navigate family life in Macclesfield and the surrounding areas. From baby classes and playgroups…
Welcome to Fitness Fertility! Fitness Fertility is a friendly and supportive personal training company, with a special interest in supporting those experiencing infertility. Maria, the founder, loves all things fitness…
First School/Outdoor Playgroup Cheshire. Nature inspired parent and child classes for children aged 2.5-5. Wednesday and Friday at various times Comberbach Village Hall, Marbury Road CW9 6AU T – 07525…
1st June 2021 Special event with Denver the Dinosaur and his handler. Castaway Play, Congleton Garden Centre, 71 Moss Rd, Congleton CW12 3BP T: 01260 270010
4th June 2021 Superhero Event @ Castaway Play, Congleton. Castaway Play, Congleton Garden Centre, 71 Moss Rd, Congleton CW12 3BP T: 01260 270010
3rd June 2021 Wonder woman & Tinkerbell come to play @ Castaway Play, Congleton. Castaway Play, Congleton Garden Centre, 71 Moss Rd, Congleton CW12 3BP T: 01260 270010
02 April – 13 June 2021 A delightful family trail in Tatton Park’s spring gardens, inspired by Nick Butterworth’s book. Tatton Park Gardens, Mereheath Dr, Knutsford WA16 6QN T –…
2 April – 13 June 2021 Pick up your trail sheet, explore secret paths and play a while in Tatton’s picturesque Spring gardens. Tatton Park, Tatton Park Gardens, Mereheath Dr,…
29 May – 06 June 2021 A celebration of people who have helped us through the coronavirus pandemic. Join us in the Gardens or down at the Farm to see…
Family friendly tourist attraction bursting with all of the fun you need for a great day out in Cheshire. Drumlan Hall, Newton Ln, Cheshire, Chester CH3 9NE
Gardens open as usual. Set to re-open on 12 April are the following: Adventure Golf Pitch ‘n’ Putt Bowls Putting The Children’s Zoo Walton Lea Rd, Higher Walton, Warrington WA4…
Dino themed pitch and putt. Bents Garden and Home, Warrington Rd, Warrington WA3 5NT Tel: 01942 266300 x708
Adventure Activity Centre with Hovercraft, Buggies, DTV Shredder and Shooting Range. Moorditch Ln, Marsh, Frodsham WA6 7BT Tel: 01928 240444
Already open for bookings. Delamere, Forest Limnere, Northwich CW8 2JD Tel: 01603 895500
Outdoor animal paddocks can be accessed still as they are along a public footpath. Feel free to wander through and say hi to the alpacas in the back field at…
Reopening 12th April 2021. 7 Trafford Way, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester M41 7JA Tel: 0161 749 2222
Reopening 12th April 2o21. Chester CH2 1EU
Superhero & Princess Trail daily from 12 April 2021 10am – 4pm. Chester Rd, Northwich CW8 2EB T: 01606 883261
Please check their Facebook Page as to which days they are operating. Meriton Rd, Handforth, Wilmslow SK9 3HB
The lambing shed will be opening up on the weekend 10th/11th of April 2021 for you to come and (hopefully!) see some lambs being born. Introduction to the farm and…
Fun event for families in Cheshire this Easter. Homes and businesses from across Handforth will be taking part in Handforth’s Scarecrow festival! For more info, head over to the Handforth…
Reopening 12th April 2021. Tatton Park, Tatton Park Gardens, Mereheath Dr, Knutsford WA16 6QN T: 01625 374400
Huge thanks to our super Guest Blogger, Poynton Mum Sophie, for putting this Blog together for us! We’ve had a play around with some easy, kid-friendly Easter inspired recipes this…
The Easter Holidays in Cheshire this year will be a little different to the norm. Hopefully though, there should be more to do than last year (!!) and (all being…
WIN tickets to Cheshire’s most anticipated woodland adventure park, BeWILDerwood Cheshire!!! To celebrate their grand opening on the 12th of April, we’ve teamed up with BeWILDerwood to give away 4…
In an untouched woodland, in Mottram, St Andrew, dinosaurs, bears, lions, and tigers roam free. There may even be a unicorn or two. Hoping to open 12th April 2021
Prescot L34 4AN T – 0151 430 9009
Outdoor adventure playground reopening 12th April 2021 Guy Lane, Waverton Chester, Cheshire CH3 7PH T: 01244 336084
Hoping to reopen on 12th April 2021. Trentham Estate, Stone Rd, Tittensor, Stoke-on-Trent ST12 9HR T – 01782 659845
Cheshire’s first aqua park, a fun and exciting day out! Manley Ln, Frodsham WA6 0PE T – 01928 740243
Peak Wildlife Park will be re-opening from 12th April. All guests (including pass holders) will need to to pre-book their time-slots online. Winkhill, Leek ST13 7QR T – 01538 308880
We’re absolutely delighted to have teamed up with the fantastic Lucy Fay Photography to bring you a really special Competition for Mother’s Day 2021 ❤️ Lucy Fay specialises in Family, Children, Baby…
Whether you need an entry for the Egg Decorating competition, Easter Bonnet parade or just want to entertain the kids, our tried and tested egg decorating ideas may come in…
Forest School Sessions held in Delamere Forest. Wednesday during term time (9.30-10.30am, 11am-12pm or 1-2pm) for parents and toddlers (2-4 years). See their Facebook Page for further info.
There is so much more to World Book Day than frantically cobbling together a fancy dress outfit for the kids to wear to school! It’s a fantastic initiative, the main…
Knutsford Mums (and Dads!) The East Cheshire Mumbler website provides all the information you need to navigate family life in Knutsford and the surrounding areas. From baby classes and…
Holmes Chapel Mums (and Dads!) The East Cheshire Mumbler website provides all the information you need to navigate family life in Holmes Chapel and the surrounding areas. From baby…
Poynton Mums (and Dads!) The East Cheshire Mumbler website provides all the information you need to navigate family life in Poynton and the surrounding areas. From baby classes and playgroups to…
Congleton Mums (and Dads!) The East Cheshire Mumbler website provides all the information you need to navigate family life in Congleton and the surrounding areas. From baby classes and…
Sandbach Mums (and Dads!) The East Cheshire Mumbler website provides all the information you need to navigate family life in Sandbach and the surrounding areas. From baby classes and…
Macclesfield Mums (and Dads!) The East Cheshire Mumbler website provides all the information you need to navigate family life in Macclesfield and the surrounding areas. From baby classes and…
Wilmslow Mums (and Dads!) The East Cheshire Mumbler website provides all the information you need to navigate family life in Wilmslow and the surrounding areas. From baby classes and…
Head down to the Gawsworth Fairy Wood and see how many fairy doors you can spot! £1 suggested donation to Gawsworth Primary School – click below to donate. Click here…
Is your child celebrating a birthday in Lockdown? We’ve pulled together a load of ideas to help make their day extra special – from online birthday parties to party food…
When? Submit your entry by 5th January 2020 – either drop at the school or email your answer and unique map code to pta@parkroyalcs.org Where? Macclesfield What? Hunt for the snowmen…
When? Sunday 20th December 2020 4pm Where? Princess St, Knutsford WA16 6BY What? Christingle service (need to book a space) Cost: Free
When? 19 and 20 December u2020 4-7pm Where? Knutsford What? Santa’s Routes and more details are on the App – www.Sleightracker.co.uk Santa and Mrs Claus will be in attendance along with…
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When? 12 and 13 December 2020 Where? School Lane, Ollerton, Knutsford, Cheshire. WA16 8SJ What? Follow the path around the nature reserve and visit Santa in is woodland grotto. Cost: Please…
When? 12 December 2020 Where? London Rd S, Poynton, Stockport SK12 1LQ What? Meet the big guy – all you need to do is book a table between 10.30am & 3pm….
If I’m completely honest, baking isn’t my strong point. I’d go so far as to say I’m pretty useless at it. However, if there’s ever a time to roll up…
When? Sunday 6th & 13th December 2020 Where? Warrington Road Mere Knutsford Cheshire WA16 0RW What? Socially distanced grotto – grotto visit is combined with either Festive Lunch or Festive Afternoon…
When? Saturday 5th December 2020 to Sunday 3 January 2021, during opening hours Where? Styal, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 4LA What? Join Peter Rabbit and friends to solve puzzles, get closer…
When? The trail will run from Saturday 5 December 2020 until stocks last. Where? Dunham Massey, Altrincham What? Join Peter and his friends for some winter fun at Dunham Massey….
When? Dates TBC (as at 30 November 2020) – please check with organiser directly Where? Peel Ln, Astbury, Congleton CW12 4RQ What? Santa Claus will be making appearances at Glebe Farm…
When? Every Saturday and Sunday in December 2020 Where? Treetops Knutsford and Congleton What? Breakfast and Afternoon Tea with Santa. Cost: Breakfast £14.95 pp; Afternoon Tea £19.95 pp
When? 5th December 2020 – 10th January 2021 Where? Shrigley Hall Hotel and Spa, SK10 5SB What? A fun, socially-distanced, Christmas themed trail for Children. Complete with a visit to…
When? 17 and 24 December 2020 Where?Green Ln, Timperley, Altrincham WA15 8QP What? Settle down and listen to Christmas themed stories with your children, whilst enjoying a treat and hot drink…
When? 17 and 24 December 2020 Where? Green Ln, Timperley, Altrincham WA15 8QP What? This family event includes a hot meal, dancing and games with Dobbie the Reindeer. Plus, finish…
When? Every Saturday in December 2020 Where? The Village, Prestbury, Macclesfield SK10 4DQ What? Santa’s Grotto. Simply bring in a present to donate to our chosen children’s charities and Flat Cap will…
Lottie Bakes is ran by the lovely Charlotte, a local Mum to two little girls. Charlotte’s baking credentials are pretty impressive- she’s a trained chef and worked in a number…
We’re all spending more time outside this Festive Season than we probably usually would so luckily, there’s plenty of outdoor festive activities going on in and around East Cheshire (Macclesfield,…
When? 13th and 20th December 2020 9.30-11.30am Where? Macclesfield Rd, Leek ST13 8YG What? Kids breakfast, Christmas crafts and a present from Santa with a visit…all socially distanced sat on…
VENUE IS IN TIER 3 – PLEASE CONTACT ORGANISER DIRECTLY FOR FURTHER INFORMATION When? Dec 19th 2020 to Jan 3rd 2021 Where? Bagnall Street, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 3AD What? Join…
Many festive events in and around East Cheshire, including Santa Visits, have gone online this year. We’ve rounded up a few of them – both in and around East Cheshire…
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When? Warrington – 15th and 16th December 2020. Crewe – 17th and 18th December 2020 Where? Bents Garden and Home and Crewe Hall, Crewe, CW1 5 What? Drive in Screening of…
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When? 04 Dec 2021, 05 Dec 2021, 11 Dec 2021, 12 Dec 2021, 18 Dec 2021, 19 Dec 2021, 23 Dec 2021, 24 Dec 2021 Where? The Hayloft, Sandy Lane Bold…
After the year we’ve had (and are still having…) more of us than ever have re-tuned into the value of community and decided to step away from Amazon and support…
When? 7 November 2020 – Sunday 17 January 2021 Where? Hunter St, Chester CH1 2AR What? A Christmas Carol runs without an interval. Audiences are limited to 180 per performance…
When? Fri 4, Sat 5 and Sun 6 December 2020 Fri 11, Sat 12 and Sun 13 December 2020 Where? Tatton Park, Mereheath Dr, Knutsford WA16 6SG What? A mini…
When? Sat 28th – Sun 29th November 2020 Tues 1st – Sun 6th December 2020 Tues 8th – Sun 13th December 2020 Tues 15th – Sun 20th December 2020 Tues…
Many neighbourhoods around Macclesfield are taking part in the Pumpkin Trail 2020 -please head over to the Macclesfield Pumpkin Trail Facebook Trail for more information.
Hosted by Marlborough School PTA. Please contact the PTA for more info and to pledge your £1 minimum donation – PTA@MARLBOROUGH.CHESHIRE.SCH.UK 23rd – 31st October 2020
Halloween trail around Poynton’s local businesses. Trail sheet for sale in the Civic Hall for £1 with proceeds going to Vernon Primary School. 16th – 31st Octpber 2020
Love Bramhall has organised a Pumpkin trail around the villages of Bramhall and Cheadle Hulme. Check out the The Big Bramhall & Cheadle Hulme Pumpkin Trail Facebook page for more…
Soft play, spooky disco, ghost hunts, colouring competition and more. 30th and 31st October 2020 4-5.45 pm 7-8 Queen’s Ave, Macclesfield SK10 2DG
Soft play, games, meal and more. 30th October 2020 6-8pm Lyme Green Business Park, London Rd, Lyme Green, Macclesfield SK11 0TB
Search the farm while saying hello to our rare-breed farmyard friends, sneak through the woods, but beware of the wolf! Snap a selfie with our Halloween dragon, then collect your…
When? Friday Dec 4th 2020 12-8pm and Saturday Dec 5th 2020 10-4pm Where? Plumley Moor Rd, Plumley, Knutsford WA16 9SD (NOW ONLINE) What? Christmas Fayre Cost: Free T:01565 722315
When? Various dates in December 2020 Where? Chester Cathedral What? The film on a big screen alongside a live orchestra Cost: Prices start at £10.00 T:01283 533933
When? 28th, 29th November, 5th, 6th, 12th, 13th, 19th-24th December 2020 Where? Postern Rd, Tatenhill, Burton-on-Trent DE13 9SJ What?Festive live shows with Father Christmas and Silvermist the Reindeer, gingerbread decorating…
There are loads of pumpkin picking patches in and around Cheshire this year (2020) – we’ve put together a list of a few of the places accessible from Macclesfield, Knutsford, Congleton,…
Complete the trail around the village, solve the puzzle and enter the draw to win a voucher for the Entertainer. Tickets available from the community shop & Harrington Arms pub…
As is the case generally at the moment, we’re all probably going to be spending more time than usual at home this Halloween and so will be looking for fun,…
When? Various dates from 20th November 2020 to 3rd January 2021 Where? Middleton Rd, Manchester M25 2SW What? Award-winning and visually spectacular lantern and light festival. Explore interactive exhibits, immersive light installations,…
When? Various dates from 26th November to Christmas Eve 2022 Where? Cockfields Farm, Lees Rd, Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 8AR What? Meet Santa and enjoy a really magical Christmas Day out near Cheshire. Visit…
Luna the Dragon has lost her precious eggs, can you help her find them all? Make sure to keep track of the amount so you can collect your reward at…
Click here for 2021 local Christmas events open for booking NOW! Keep up with everything happening for families in and around East Cheshire by joining our Facebook Chat Group, following our Facebook Page…
If you are looking for something different to do with the kids this Halloween/October Half Term in Cheshire, why not come and join us for a SPOOKY TREE CLIMB at…
Our Play in a Day is BACK! This October half term we have 2 dates to accommodate the different school breaks within the local areas. Our Play in a Day…
Postnatal exercise and recovery program incorporating baby. Please contact class provider for current timetable.
Broken Cross, Macclefield, Poynton and Prestbury Methodist Churches are holding a virtual Light Party on 24th October 2020 3-4pm. Story, magic, crafts and songs plus resource packs with lots more…
Spot the spooktacular pumpkins on this fun outdoor trail around the Village! Craft activity included. No need to book. 24th October – 8th November 2020 Chester Rd, Northwich CW8 2EB
Many places are operating a book in advance system at the moment – so if you haven’t been organised enough to make plans in advance you might find yourself at…
Childrens’ art classes which also run holiday clubs in Altrincham. Running Halloween workshops on 30th October 2020. T: 0161 904 9444
🎃🎃🎃🎃 If you’re looking for some spookily good Halloween Accessories for the kids, check out our exclusive competition to win a set of Halloween hair accessories handmade by local mum Charlotte!…
enchanted witch’s grotto, colourful scarecrow displays at the summit and in the wild woods, tasty Halloween treats in the cafe and a treasure hunt to find 13 magical black cats…
Hopefully you’ll all be taking part in the Neighbourhood Pumpkin Trail this year! It’s an alternative Halloween activity for the kids since Trick or Treating might be a bit tricky…
My Own Tutor Cheshire launched in September and is part of one of the largest networks of tutor academies in the UK. Unlike traditional tutor services, we offer an engaging online…
Click here for 2023 events! Keep up with everything happening for families in East Cheshire by joining our Facebook Chat Group, following our Facebook Page and finding us on Intsagram 😊
We’ve teamed up with Lucy Fay Photography to give one lucky Mumbler an amazing prize worth over £100! The PRIZE – One Christmas mini session with the amazing Lucy Fay…
Trick or Treating will likely be a bit different this year….the prospect of the kids dipping their hands in various buckets of sweets seems a bit unlikely – whilst I’ve…
There is no need to book, just turn up and pay for the pumpkins you pick (priced according to size). We recommend wearing wellies, as the pumpkin patch can get…
Tatton’s Pumpkin Patch will be open from 26 – 31 October 2020 – you need to book in advance. Meet the animals 0n the farm then head over to the…
Pick your pumpkin from the Pumpkin Patch then over to the Spooky Carving Cave and turn your Pumpkin into a Scary Face. Other activities include Halloween Treasure Hunt, cuddle and feed the…
Our round up of Family Friendly Events happening this weekend (12th and 13th September 2020) in and around Cheshire East. For full events listings click here. If you don’t see…
Create your very own Halloween glass light followed by a fire pit marshmallow melt and singalong. Come along in your best spooky fancy dress and maybe you can win a…
We know how much you’ve all missed your favourite Baby and Toddler Classes over the last few months. They received some great news recently when the Government said they could…
Pottery and Craft Days – For children 7-11 {no parents allowed) 26th-30th October 2020 Cafe Glaze 9 Penda Way, Sandbach CW11 1GS T: 07872 077693
Here we’ve pulled together a List of indoor places which have reopened in and around East Cheshire to keep the kids busy on those days when you need a roof…
☀️Together Travel represents the ever-changing landscape of travel and the modern family, where loved ones separated by distance, often choose to reunite in a beautiful home-away-from-home; celebrating those milestone moments and…
Tuesday 1-2pm Ruby’s Fund, Meridian House, Roe St, Congleton CW12 1PG T: 07590 025253
6 months – 4 years Cranage Village Hall, Knutsford Rd, Cranage, CW4 8EQ T: 07590 025253
We invite you and your little ones to join us for a fabulous day of fun activities whilst giving you the opportunity to take a look at the latest continental…
Learning the basics of Trampolining, or brushing up on your skills, these crash courses are for you. 3 Day Course Tues 6th – Thurs 8th Aug 2019 Tues 13th – Thurs 15th Aug…
Hundreds of farms across the UK will throw open their gates for LEAF Open Farm Sunday. Each event will be unique with its own activities – based around the host…
It’s given a beautiful sunny weekend this weekend and we know your explorers want to play in the sun but for those of you who want to keep cool 😎…
From kayaking to bushcraft we have a wealth of activities that can be enjoyed. Astbury Mere, Newcastle Road, Astbury Congleton CW12 4HL T: 01782 722226
Trying to keep your little ones cool in this heat can be really stressful. Mini Mumbler 1 was born in the middle of a heatwave and I spent the first…
Now reopened. However website warns that there are no facilities on site, parking is limited and the Swettenham Armsnext door is temporarily closed so prepare for your visit accordingly. The…
It looks like Father’s Day 2020 might be a stay at home affair…so, with that in mind we’ve teamed up with some fantastic local businesses & suppliers in and around…
The up to date position on National Trust Sites in and around Cheshire is below. Please continue to practice social distancing – if that isn’t possible, please go back another…
Free Delivery to CW10 postcodes. T: 01606 262391
A popular british tradition, there can be nothing better to enjoy at home on VE Day (or any day!) than Afternoon Tea. The weekend of May 8th-10th is the weekend…
VE Day 2020 – Activities and Ideas to Celebrate at Home The weekend of May 8th – 10th 2020 is the weekend to commemorate and celebrate the 75th anniversary of…
Please check back for details Library Place, London Rd, Alderley Edge SK9 7GP T: 01625 374030
Bring your young children along to meet Green Bean and Friends at this fun storytime session. A free family friendly event. February 19, 2020 at 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM…
A special half term event for pre school age children, age 2 plus, older children are welcome to attend. Join us to make to simple but beautiful paper flowers. February…
PAYG half term special learning all about ENERGY. Recommended from the age of 2 until their 6th birthday. 21st February 2020 9.30 and 10.30am Toft Church Hall, Knutsford WA16 9PB…
Babbling Vagabonds have created a new event for families inspired by our wonderful museum. Tuesday 18th – Friday 21st February 2020, 1-2pm each day. Admission free. West Park Museum, Prestbury…
Awaiting info for any February 2022 Half Term events, please keep checking back
Awaiting info for February 2022 Half Term events, please keep checking back
Awaiting info for February 2022 Half Term events, please keep checking back
Please click here for full listings of all our local baby and toddler classes and playgroups in East Cheshire.
If you’re looking for something to get the kids out of the house this weekend 28th and 29th December 2019, our Weekend Guide will give you some ideas! For full…
When? 20th December 2019 10.30-1.30 Where? Coppenhamm Methodist Church What? Please join us at our annual christmas celebration! There will be lots of activities for the whole family and all money…
When? 21st December 2019 Where? Sandbach Market What? Father Christmas and his Elf are visiting Sandbach Market from 10.30am – 1.30pm! They will be in and around the Market Hall giving…
When? 22nd December 2019 11-3 Where? Haslington Playbarn, Crewe What? Santa and his reindeer! Cost: £5.00 per child to see the reindeers (1+) £2.00 per adult (16+) £8.00 deal to see…
There are so many Santa’s Grottos in and around East Cheshire but by now, many are fully booked. If you’re yet to sort your Santa, worry not! There are a…
When? 15th December 2019 4 PM – 5:30 PM Where? Cross St, Congleton CW12 1HQ What? Join us for a free event of crafts, singing games and celebrating the Christmas…
When? Saturday 14th December 12.30 to 3.00 Sunday 15th December 3.00 to 4.00 Saturday 21st December 12.30 to 3.00 Sunday 22nd December 3.00 to 4.00 Monday 23rd December 11.00 to 4.00…
When? December 14th 2019 11 AM – 5 PM Where? Lymm What? Lymm Dickensian Christmas festival transforms Lymm Village centre into a bygone era.
When? 21st December 2019 4:30 PM – 5:10 PM Where? Tytherington Family Worship Church, 57 Sandwich Dr, Macclesfield SK10 2UD What? Join Stick Man on a wintry trail this Christmas as he helps…
When? 14th and 21st December 2019 Where? Old Sunday School, Roe St, Macclesfield SK11 6UT What? Make your own Festive Fairy-tale House at this mouth-wateringly fun workshop. Cost: £4 per festive house. Adults are required…
If you’re looking for a pantomime in Cheshire, look no further! Cheshire’s biggest pantomime, Peter Pan, is about to set sail at Crewe Lyceum- Friday 13 December – Sunday 5…
When? 4th and 11th December 2019 Where? The Lambing Shed, Moseley Hall Farm, Chelford Rd, Knutsford WA16 8RB What?Join our elves for lots of festive fun with gingerbread decorating and arts…
When? 21st December 2019 – full day or half day options Where? Mereheath Lane, Knutsford WA16 6SL What? We are having a Christmas Party with lots of fun and gymnastics activities. Cost: Full Day £30/Half Day…
When? 16th and 17th December 2019 6-9pm Where? Glebe Farm, Congleton What?For many the highlight of their Christmas celebrations as we follow Mary and Joseph’s journey to Bethlehem. The evening concludes with communal…
Exclusive Christmas family event with Author Anita Frost as she reads from her new release ‘Green Beans Christmas’. When? December 7th 2019 11-12 Where? Knutsford Library, Toft Rd, Knutsford WA16…
When? 7, 14, 21 December 2019 (various times) Where? The Old Sunday School, Roe Street, Macclesfield SK11 6UT What?Experience a Victorian Christmas at the Old Sunday School with our immersive…
When? 30th November 2019 5.30-8.30pm Where? Christ Church, Bridge Street, Macclesfield What?Garnish Georgian Gingerbreads; light up a lantern; make a Macclesfield button; Dress up and lots more. Cost: Small donation requested
When? Sunday 22nd December 2019 6.30-7.30pm Where? St George’s Baptist Church St George’s St, Macclesfield SK11 6TG What? Mayor’s carol service with Pastor Tony Togneri Followed by coffee and mince…
NB – this Blog was produced in 2019 and many of the places listed are yet to release their plans (if any) for 2020 opening. We’ve published it early this…
When? Tuesday 3 December – Friday 7 December, 7:30PM, Wednesday & Saturday Matinee 2:30PM Where? Crewe Lyceum, Theatre, Heath St, Crewe CW1 2DA What? Direct from the West End and on the…
When? Every weekend until Christmas 2019 from 11am-4pm Where? Astbury Meadow Garden Centre, Newcastle Rd, Congleton CW12 4RL What? Drop in Santa’s Grotto Cost: £7.50 T: 01260 276466
Santa is coming to a road near you this December 2019! Check out our Blog listing when and where he’ll be by clicking here.
The Santa Sleigh run is organised and managed by the Holmes Chapel Partnership, but we are supported by many different groups within our community who bring the sleigh to different…
As always, the areas listed are the areas we plan to tour and don’t represent actual intended routes. We’re unable to give ETA’s for individual roads, but we will be…
Please help Santa pile on the pounds! – As always we will be collecting for LOCAL charities, so have your change ready. Plus, we will happily accept the OLD ROUND…
Again this year (2019) you will be able to track Santa live as he makes his way to every boy and girl….
When? Tuesday 3rd/10th/17th/31st December 2019 – 10-10.30am – Children’s Rhyme Time Thursday 5th December 2019 – 5.30-6pm – Christmas Bedtime Stories and Rhyme Friday 13th December 2019 and Thursday 19th December…
When? 24th November – 22nd December 2019 Where? 40 Chestergate Macclesfield What? We are a new craft/workshop. We will be holding different arts & crafts sessions with us and outside companies. Activities will…
When? 14th December2019 at 12-3pm Where?231 Crompton Rd, Macclesfield SK11 8HB What? Children’s Christmas Party. Cost: Please contact venue T: 07572 433085
When?December 7th 2019 6-8pm Where? Shaw Heath Social Club, Mobberley Rd, WA16 8JF What? Christmas Family Disco Cost: £5 (age 3-12) Under 3s go free Adults £2 each T: 01565 653 929
When? December 14, 2019 at 4 PM – 6 PM Where?Gauntlet Birds of Prey Manchester Road Knutsford WA16 0SX What? Meet some of Gauntlet’s residents in our indoor arena. Fun party games, a…
When? 22nd December 2019 6.30pm Where? Church Hill, Knutsford WA16 6DH T: 01565 755160
When? 21st December 2019 4-6pm Where? 146-147 Longridge, Knutsford WA16 8PD T: 01565 750905
When? December 14th 7.30pm Where? Church Hill, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6DH T:0161 445 9961
When? 14th December 2019 10-12 Where? Toft Rd, Knutsford WA16 0PG T: 01625 374873 Drop in DIY
When? 14th December 2019 9-10am Where? Knutsford Market Hall T: 01565 653929
When? December 13th 2019 8-11pm Where? Tatton Park, Mereheath Dr, Knutsford WA16 6SG T: 01625 374400
When? December 13th 2019 7.30pm Where? The Vicarage, Mobberley Rd, Knutsford WA16 8EL T: 01565 640702
When? December 12th 2019 2.15pm Where? Toft Rd, Knutsford WA16 0PG T: 01625 374873
When? 29th November 2019 until Sunday 5th January 2020 Where? Mersey Square, Stockport SK1 1SP What? This sensational production for the entire family to enjoy stars the sensational TED ROBBINS alongside CHERYL…
When? 19Dec 2019 Where? Oakfield Rd, Altrincham WA15 8EW What?This Christmas watch and be amazed by our re-telling of Sleeping Beauty on Ice. Cost: £13.50 T: 0161 926 8782
There are so many Christmas Shows and Pantomimes in and around East Cheshire – we’re spoilt for choice! Check out our listings below 🎅 If you’d prefer to search by…
When? 3-5 January 2020 Where? Pier 8, The Quays, Salford M50 3AZ What? See Peter Pan, Aladdin and Snow White as they team up to save Pantoland from Hook, Abanazar and the Evil…
When? 17-24December 2019 Where? The Studio at The Lowry, Pier 8, The Quays, Salford M50 3AZ What? Colour The Clouds Theatre Company are delighted to invite you and your Snowbabies to…
When? 10 December 2019 – 5 January 2020 Where?Pier 8, The Quays, Salford M50 3AZ What? Starring Griff Rhys Jones as Old Max and Matt Terry as Young Max this record…
When?22nd November – 29th December 2019 Where? Hope Mill Theatre Hope Mill 113 Pollard Street Manchester M4 7JA What? The Astonishing Times of Timothy Cratchit tells the tale of a young man, Timothy, who sets out…
When? 7-10 December 2019 Where? Manchester Opera House 3 Quay St, Manchester M3 3HP What? Adaptation of the classic film and book Cost: From £13.00 T: 0161 828 1700
When? 6 December 2019 – 12 January 2020 Where? Storyhouse, Hunter St, Chester CH1 2AR What? Journey to Neverland for a high-flying adventure you’ll never forget. Cost: £15.00 – £31.50 T:…
When?Friday 13 December – Sunday 5 January, 2020 Where? Crewe Lyceum, Theatre, Heath St, Crewe CW1 2DA What?Ahoy m’hearties! Set sail for adventure as the much-loved comedy duo Cannon & Ball…
When? Sunday 1 December, 1:30PM, 3:30PM, Monday 2 December, 11AM, 2PM Where? Crewe Lyceum, Theatre, Heath St, Crewe CW1 2DA What? Santa is determined to deliver the most fantastic Christmas present to Sarah….
Our listings of Christmas Events for Kids in Cheshire East -specifically Macclesfield, Knutsford, Congleton, Sandbach, Wilmslow, Poynton, Alderley Edge, Prestbury – are now live and there’s so much choice! Click here…
When? Weekends from 23 November – 24 December 2019 Where?Halliwell’s Brow, High Legh, Knutsford WA16 0QW What? Come along and visit Santa in his Grotto Cost: Child £8.50; adult £2
When?7/8th Dec 14/15th Dec 22/23rd Dec 2019 Where? Outwood Farm, Bolshaw Road Cheadle, Stockport, United Kingdom SK8 3PS What?We will converting our outdoor play area into a festive wonderland where Santa Claus…
When? 7, 8, 14,15, 21, 22, 23, 24 December 2019 Where? All Santa Trains will depart from Rowsley South Station and will run to Matlock Platform 2 What? Get Christmas off to…
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Looking for places to see Santa in Cheshire East this year? Check out our listings for Santa Visits in and around Cheshire East -Macclesfield, Knutsford,Congleton, Sandbach, Wilmslow, Poynton, Alderley Edge, Prestbury….
When? November 23, 2019 at 3:35 PM – 3:50 PM Where? Congleton What? See the lights turned on as well as a preview of some of the singing and dance featured in Daneside’s production…
When? 30th November 2019 5pm Where? Sandbach Cobbles What? Runs from 2pm; countdown to the switch just before 5pm, lighting up the Town at 5pm! Cost: FREE
When? 30th November 2019 6pm Where? Canute Place What? Part of the Knutsford Christmas Market Weekend Cost: FREE T: 01244 747686
When? November 30, 2019 at 12 PM – 6 PM Where? Macclesfield What? Includes Christmas Lights Switch On Craft Market in the Town Hall. Cost: FREE
When? December 6, 2019 at 7:30 PM Where? Glegg St, Macclesfield SK11 7AJ What? Lions Youth Brass Band and Puss Bank School Singing Squad. Cost:Tickets £7 each adults and £3 children. Pay on…
When?December 20, 2019 at 7 PM Where? Glegg St, Macclesfield SK11 7AJ What? Join the festive atmosphere with a hot mulled wine and warm mince pie and sing traditional carols led…
When? November 26, 2019 at 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Where? Unit 2 Towerhill Court, Greenfield Farm Estate, Back Lane, Congleton CW12 4TR What? The event is open to the public and…
When?December 21, 2019 at 10 AM – 5 PM Where? Sandbach Town Hall, High St, Sandbach CW11 1AX What? This is a unique opportunity to watch a family favourite with the…
When? November 14, 2019 at 10 AM – 11 AM Where? Plumley Moor Rd, Plumley, Knutsford WA16 9SD What? Make a beautiful nature inspired snow globe with leaves, and crafty bits inspired…
When? November 21, 2019 at 10 AM – 11 AM Where? Plumley Moor Rd, Plumley, Knutsford WA16 9SD What? We are going to make an amazing advent calendar using just sticks, garden…
When? December 12, 2019 at 10 AM – 11 AM Where? Plumley Moor Rd, Plumley, Knutsford WA16 9SD What? We will make some seeded paper to shape and decorate our card….
When?December 11th and 18th 2020 4.15-5.30pm Where?Plumley Moor Rd, Plumley, Knutsford WA16 9SD What? Bring your children for some festive fun by joining Santa’s tea party! Cost: £15.00 per child…
When? November 30th until December 21st 2019 – Saturdays Only Where?Plumley Moor Rd, Plumley, Knutsford WA16 9SD What? Santa’s Grotto Cost: £7.50 per child T: 01565 722315
When? December 21 and 22 2019 8 AM – 11:30 AM Where? Blakemere Village, Chester Road, Cheshire CW8 2EB What? Tuck into your traditional English breakfast in beautiful heated tipi’s. Cost – £15.95…
When? December 20, 2019 at 4:30 PM – 7 PM Where? Blakemere Village, Chester Road, Cheshire CW8 2EB What? A festive feast of Christmas delights set in beautiful heated tipi’s. Cost –…
When? Various dates from 15th -28th November 2019 Where? Blakemere Village, Chester Road, Cheshire CW8 2EB What? Create a Rock in a festive Christmas theme Cost – £5 per person…
When? Various dates from 17th November – 22nd December 2019 Where? Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 4SJ What? Snuggle up for festive tales from Percy’s park before enjoying a hot chocolate and biscuit….
When? November 30-December 1 2019 Where? Anderton Boat Lift, Lift Lane, Anderton, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 6FW What? You’ll be served drinks by Santa’s helpers. Then it’s time for breakfast, all…
When? 22 December 2019 at 1pm, 2pm & 3pm Where? Orient Main Stage, Intu Trafford Centre What? The elite musical theatre troupe are back with their ultimate festive show. Cost: Please contact…
When? 16th November 2019 11.20 and 2.30pm Where? The Orient What? Get ready for a magical, festive family day-out as our magical Christmas Parade returns. Cost: FREE T:0843 178 1309
When?8 Nov 2019 at 11am – 5 Jan 2020 at 7pm Where? The Orient, Stretford, Manchester M17 8AA What? Explore the huge tepee and snuggle up by the fire pit, enjoy festive…
When? 6th December 2019 Where? Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6QN What? Visit the enchanting Fairytale Christmas Mansion where Father Christmas will be in the Staircase Hall for photos with family and…
When? 6-8 December 2019 10:30 – 17:00 Where? Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6QN What? Over 40 stalls in the Tenants’ Hall offering a wide range of present ideas, food…
When? Various dates from 30th November 2019 Where? Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6QN What? A holiday favourite, children can meet Father Christmas and his elf helpers along with our rare breed…
When? Nov 26th – 1st Dec; 3rd – 8th Dec; 13th -15th Dec; 20th -22nd Dec; 27th -29th Dec; 31st Dec 2019 – 5th Jan 2020. Where? Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6QN What? Enter a magical…
This session is suitable for tiny babies, precrawlers & those starting to move. October 30 2019 11-11.40am Tytherington Family Worship Church 57 Sandwich Dr, Macclesfield SK10 2UD T: 07553566070
When? 27th November 2019 – 5 January 2020 Where? Quarry Bank Mill, Styal Rd, Styal, Wilmslow SK9 4LA What?Explore Quarry Bank this Christmas with a variety of festive activities for all…
When? Various dates from 30th November – 22nd December 2019 Where? Quarry Bank Mill, Styal Rd, Styal, Wilmslow SK9 4LA What? Half hour session meeting Father Christmas. Cost: £9.95 per child and…
When? Various dates between 24th November 2019 and Christmas Eve Where? Lyme Park, Disley, Stockport SK12 2NR What? Our favourite visitor is returning to Lyme. Join us for craft and festive…
When? BREAKFAST DATES – 7th, 14th, 21st and 24th December 2019 9.00am. SUPPER DATE – Thursday 19th December 2019 5.00pm Where? Astbury Meadow Garden Centre, Newcastle Rd, Congleton CW12 4RL What? Enjoy a…
When? 7th/8th/14th/15th/21st/22nd/23rd December 2019 Where? Biddulph Grange, Grange Rd, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent ST8 7SD What?Join us for a pancake breakfast with Father Christmas in the Camellia House tearoom at Biddulph Grange Garden….
When? 1st/7th/8th/14th/15th/17th/21st/22nd/23rd December 2019 Where? Biddulph Grange, Grange Rd, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent ST8 7SD What? Follow the presents around the garden to find Father Christmas in his Christmas Cottage. Cost: £7.50 per child…
When? 20th December 2019 5-7pm Where? Brindley Farm Shelton Boulevard, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 5GP What? £5.99 per person includes a trip to see santa, present from Santa. You will also get…
When? 7th, 14th, 21st and 22nd December 2019 9-11am Where? Brindley Farm Shelton Boulevard, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 5GP What?A special treat for your little ones with a breakfast date they’ll never forget!…
When? BREAKFAST DATES 7th, 14th, 21st and 24th December 2019 9am SUPPER DATE Thursday 19th December 2019 5pm Where? Brookside Garden Centre London Rd N, Poynton, Stockport SK12 1BY What?…
When? 30th November – 23rd December 2019 Where? Woodford Park Garden Centre Chester Rd, Woodford, Stockport SK7 1QS What? Have Tea with Santa! Cost: from £7.95-£14.95 T: 0161 439 0745
When? 30th November -24th December 2019 Where? Woodford Park Garden Centre Chester Rd, Woodford, Stockport SK7 1QS What? Have Breakfast with Santa! Cost: £4.95-£14 T: 0161 439 0745
Keeping the kids entertained during the school holidays can get expensive. To help save you a few pennies we’ve picked one FREE (or cheap) event happening in East Cheshire -Macclesfield,…
Calling all master builders… come along to our weekly after school LEGO Club! With Duplo for the little ones. Free, just drop in October 31 2019 3:30 – 5pm Market Square,…
Spooky Spider Saturday 26th October 2019 10-12 Drop in to make your own spider hand prints Flappy Bats and Spooky Stories 31st October 2019 2.30-3.30pm Suitable for children 5 and…
Build and race a balloon powered LEGO vehicle in this fun half term activity 28th October 2019 2.30—3.30pm £1 per child Suitable for ages 5+ All children must be accompanied by…
Free, Halloween themed, craft and nature based activities. Just drop in, no need to book! Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Rd, Castleton S33 8WN October 31, 2019 at 1 PM –…
Halloween themed craft party!! Get dressed up in your best Halloween fancy dress costume and come over to our spooktacular craft party. October 31, 2019 at 11 AM – 1:30…
It’s October Half Term in East Cheshire (2019) and there are loads of events and activities for older kids in Macclesfield, Knutsford, Congleton, Sandbach, Wilmslow, Poynton, Alderley Edge and Prestbury. Check out…
November 1, 2019 at 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM Back by popular demand a Halloween themed Spooktacular Moo Doo. Sandbach Cricket Club (Hind Heath Road), CW11 1D Sandbach T: 07921…
28th October 2019 Pumpkin Hunt 30th October 2019 Bollington Balloons 1-3pm Pin the Wart On the Witch 31st October 2019 Face Painting 2-4pm Throw the Beanbag in the Pumpkin’s Mouth…
Join us on the 31st October for the chance to become scientists for the day at Dr Frankenstein’s Laboratory. October 31, 2019 at 11 AM – 3 PM Grosvenor Centre,…
26th October 2019 10-3 Spooktastic fun for all the family. Market Place, Macclesfield, SK10
Bring ur little ones for a night of Creepy Competitions, Ghoulish Games and Frightening Fun! 31st October 2019 5.30-8.30pm 30 Wilmslow Rd, Handforth, Wilmslow SK9 3EW T: 01625 535544
Games, Fireworks and Prizes. 31st October 2019 5-7.30pm T: 01625 536813 Dean Row Court Summerfield Village Centre, Dean Row Rd, Wilmslow SK9 2HA
November 2, 2019 at 4 PM Ticket includes entry, drink and hotdog. Winner for the best dressed boy and girl! Limbo championships & lots of great party games. Henbury Village…
You are invited to join us at the hidden fairground at Brookside Garden Centre. October 26th 2019 11am – 4pm & October 27th 2019 11am- 4pm October 31st 2019 2pm…
Join us for spooky crafts at Handforth Library on Monday 28th October 2019 between 2.30 and 3.30pm. It is 50p per craft and booking is essential. Suitable for 3+ Wilmslow…
We’ll be making spooky pumpkin flap books in this fun half term craft. Please book in advance. 30th October 2019 10 – 11am South Dr, Wilmslow SK9 1NW T: 01625 374060…
26th October 2019 1-3pm Disco and lots of stalls. St Luke’s Hall, Holmes Chapel T: 01477 537375
For our list of local family friendly bonfire and fireworks displays check out our blog here.
Join the team for a day of sporting mayhem, swimming, games, challenges and teamwork activities. Mon 28th Oct – Fri 1st Nov 2019 8.30am – 4.00pm Station Rd, Rectory Fields,…
Splash N Crash Play in the pool, play sports including badminton, football, basketball, netball and many more. Mon 28th, Wed 30th Oct & Fri 1st Nov 2019 8:30am – 4:30pm…
Join us for some spooky fun to celebrate Halloween. October 30, 2019 at 6 PM – 8 PM Reaseheath Zoo Reaseheath College, CW5 6DF Nantwich T: 01270 625131
29 and 30 October 2019 10.30am-12.30pm & 2-4pm, drop-in. To celebrate Patchwork Wonders visiting Lion Salt Works over half-term, we have some patchwork inspired crafts for you all! Ollershaw Ln, Marston,…
We will have lots of crafts, spooky snacks and a story. October 29, 2019 at 10:30 AM – 12 PM 147 Longridge Knutsford WA16 8P T: 01565 750905
Wednesday 30th October– Sunday 3rd November 2019 Including Live Boo Crew int eh maze; pumpkin carving; apple bobbing Seven Sisters Farm Ice Cream Holmes Chapel Road Knutsford Cheshire WA16 9ER T: 01565 723 813
There will be lots of Lemur themed activities from leaping like them, lemur trail and lots more! October 26, 2019 at 10 AM – 4 PM Reaseheath College, CW5 6DF
MAKING & BAKING your own Halloween treats – PIZZA & COOKIES! October 29 and 31 2019 at 3 PM – 5 PM Cottons Hotel & Spa, Manchester Road, WA16 0SU…
The event will be very different than previous years due to Covid-19 and will be available for 6 days from Monday 26th October to Saturday 31st October for families to…
Soft play, fancy dress competition, spooky arts and crafts. 1st November 2019 5-8 pm Lyme Green Business Park, London Rd, Macclesfield SK11 0TB T – 01625 616438
Follow the lantern lit trail to StoryTime this Autumn as we discover the delights of this lovely story, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star by Kate Toms. October 31, 2019 at 4:30…
Open to all 1-4 year olds, whether you have attended a class with us already or not. Younger and older siblings welcome too. Fun 45 minute phonics session followed by…
Join us for our Halloween special edition slime making! We have got some fantastic surprises up our sleeves from different scents to all spooky Halloween colours, your big kids won’t…
Bethel Baptist Church, Macclesfield October 29, 2019 at 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Bring a pumpkin, knife and nightlight to craft a lantern for a spooky walk down the Park. Seasonal crafts and activities with the Bollin Valley Rangers, spooky dress optional. Particularly…
Join us at the Old Sunday School and learn how to code through creepy computer activities. Ages 6-10. October 26, 2019 at 1 PM – 2:30 PM
Spider trail, a museum themed Games table, our popular eye-spy trails, spooky pom-pom crafting, screen printing (Sun 27th) and badge-making (Sat 2nd). The Museum is open Sat 26th Oct –…
Torchlit tours of the Hall where you can find out how the Tudors used ritual protection marks to ward off evil spirits. 25 and 26 October 2019 6-8 pm (half…
Book your place for a fun filled session of ‘wheels’ with disco music & our brilliant Glow Stick Finale. October 30, 2019 at 10 AM – 11 AM Tytherington Family…
Spooky Trick or Treasure Hunt! This spoooooooooky event invites your little monsters to Plumley’s Cafe for an evening of dress up, apple bobbing and ofcourse, trick or treating around the…
19th – Sun 27th October 2019 10am-4pm Barrel train, bouncy castle, inflatable slide, jungle run, climbing wall and more… Daily fancy dress parade at circa 2pm. Red House Lane, Dunham…
26 October 2019 10.30am-12.30pm Join us to celebrate the world of lemurs and meet our experts to learn everything there is to know about our species! Chester Zoo, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, CH2…
November 1, 2019 at 10 AM – 12 PM Set out on a woodland quest with Nature Stuff. Look for Dragon footprints and Dragon eggs and help make magic potions…
October 30, 2019 at 10 AM – 12 PM October 31, 2019 at 10 AM – 12 PM Join Nature Stuff for spooky outdoor games, Halloween challenges and fangtastic fun…
November 3, 2019 at 10:30 AM – 12 PM Children will be building dens, getting crafty, playing games, making some spooky marshmallows to toast over the fire, making some popcorn…
12th October 13.30pm-14.30pm Halloween themed Pottery Painting session. Paint your own Pumkin or Bat or Decorate your own Plate or Bowl ready for Halloween! Prices range from £8-£15 (cash only…
October 30, 2019 at 10 AM – 12 PM babies aged 0-18 months October 30, 2019 at 1-3 PM children aged 18 months+ Book your place at reception or by…
31st October 2019 2pm – 4pm Ticket £10 to include: 1 hour play Spooky themed party food Monster Mash Disco with prizes Goody bag Unit 2 Towerhill Court, Greenfield farm estate,…
October 30th 2019 4.30-7pm In the barn, scary scenes, music, food drink and games for kids available to purchase/play. Tickets Only. Peel Ln, Congleton CW12 4RQ T: 01260 273916
Autumn Pumpkin trail Enjoy the autumn colour in the garden while searching for the hidden pumpkins that have a letter on. Make a secret password with the letter to collect…
October 19 2019 at 10 AM – October 31 2019 at 4:30 PM Pick your own Pumpkin , Carve it and leave the mess with us, Halloween Disco, Shows, Craft…
Halloween Additional Needs Party October 28, 2019 at 10 AM – 1 PM Our half term Additional Needs Party. A quieter session for those children who would ordinarily struggle with…
October 30, 2019 at 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM £2.50 per child (Most suitable for ages 4+) Please book in advance at the library. Fancy dress welcome. Park Lane, Poynton,…
Halloween Slime We have a great Halloween Slime event for children aged 4 – 8 years. Don’t miss out book your place by contacting the library. £2 per child. October…
Come and join at Alderley Edge Library on Thursday 24th October 3.30 to 5.30 pm for a Spooky craft session. 0.50p charge, suitable for children of all ages. All children…
Diwali crafts 26 October, 2019 Free drop-in craft event to celebrate the Diwali Festival of Light. Suitable for children aged 5 and over. Children must be accompanied by an adult….
October 29 -31 2019 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Come and join us for a family Halloween adventure at Nest in the Woods. Get dressed up in your witch or…
19th October – 1 November 2019 11-4 Join us for crafts, science experiments and interactive activities that will bring all of the aches, pains and injuries of 18th Century mill…
October 26 2019 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Calling all witches, wizards and muggles! We invite you to join us for a magical evening with a real owl flying display,…
Meet the Expert 21 Oct, 2019 – 1 Nov, 2019 1pm, weekdays only. Here’s your chance to meet one of our residents science and astronomy experts. You’ll learn all about…
Active Families Enjoy a range of Inflatable’s and soft play toys for a fun safe play session. Monday 28th October, Wednesday 30th October, Friday 1st November 2019 10.00am – 12.00pm…
Splash & Crash Come and try supervised sports and games that include Mousetrap, Football, Badminton and more for 1 hour, plus a 1 hour free swim afterwards. 28th October 2019…
26 October – 3 November 2019 Discover how the Tudors celebrated Halloween, explore some of the tastes of the season and take part in Hallowtide activities. Newcastle Rd, Congleton CW12…
Autumn Woodlands Trail 19 October – 10 November 2019 Explore Lyme’s woodland and find out about the myths and folklore associated with the plants, trees and the ancient landscape at…
26 October – 3 November 2019 Follow the Terrific Tree Trail through the wooded garden at Hare Hill, and get to know some of our trees. Hare Hill, Macclesfield SK10…
October 26 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Come and join us on Saturday 26th October 2019 for Gruff Halloween. There will be outdoor play and crafty fun! Spooky fancy dress…
The Lost Words: Told in Gold 21 – 25 October 2019 Dunham Massey’s north park will be transformed into a maze of giant set pieces, including a bird’s nest big…
Tots Caterpillar Trail in the Gardens! October 4 – 26 2019 A caterpillar has been munching its way through our Walled Kitchen Gardens! Collect your trail sheet from the garden…
October 25 – November 2 2019 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Find the spooky pictures hidden around the library. Palmerston St, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5JX T: 01625 378266
October 19-28 2019 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Some spooky visitors are visiting the park this half-term! Can you explore the park and find them all? Buy a map from…
I specialise in all things holistic and lovely for you and your little one! I offer a variety of courses aimed at teaching you new skills to connect with and…
PRIMARY SCHOOL OPEN DAYS EAST CHESHIRE 2019 Below is a list of Primary School Open Days in East Cheshire – specifically in Macclesfield, Knutsford, Congleton, Sandbach, Wilmslow, Poynton, Alderley Edge and Prestbury….
It’s hard to believe that Summer is nearly over and the schools go back next week! That means all the regular baby groups and classes will be starting back up…
It looks set to be a scorcher of a few days!! What better way to cool off with the little ones than to head to an outdoor pool or splash…
Everyone welcome, lots of activities including Magician, Samba Drumming, BBQ, Arts and Crafts, sensory corner, bouncy castle, treasure hunt and much much more… 18th August 2019 1-4pm Space4autism, Mill lane, SK11…
Gawsworth Village Garden Party and Dog Show 24th Aug 2019 2.00pm – 4.30pm Gawsworth Hall, Church Ln, Gawsworth, Macclesfield SK11 9RN
From 1pm – 5pm enjoy live music, children’s face painting, drink and food from “Oh my Glaze”! 17th August 2019 Arighi Bianchi, The Silk Road, SK10 1LH Macclesfield T: 01625 613333
Come along and meet GMP’s Police Horse unit at The Garden House! 18th August 2019 12-2pm The Garden House, SK6 7DH Marple, Stockport, United Kingdom T: 0161 427 8712
25th Jul 2019 to 1st Sep 2019 10:30am till 5pm Activities include – Maze Zip Lines Fence Maze Massive Jumping Pillow Roller Skating Quad Karts The Eliminator programme. Drop Slides Board…
Giant sandpit; jumping pillows; 7 metre climbing wall; barrel train going for rides around the fields; we have added to our fleet of pedal carts with brilliant 2 person pedal…
From the 19th to the 30th of August 2019, we’ll be exploring the tuneful side of Quarry Bank. From musical storytelling to the natural rhythms of the surrounding estate, there’ll…
Attractions will include * Artisan craft, gift, vintage and food stalls * Fairground rides, games and activities * Donkey rides, face painting, mini golf * Pottery making, sand art and…
A fun journey on a local canal. Great for developing paddle skills. No experience is required – for ages 7+ Contact 01782 722226 Peak Pursuits for more info Astbury Mere,…
Keep the kids entertained during the school holidays with these fantastic FREE sessions every Tuesday and Thursday this August at Anderton Boat Lift. Magic, puppet shows, donkey rides, craft activities…
Offering one to one safe and empowering care. One-off clinical visits through to full packages of antenatal, birth and postnatal care. T: 07761 910900
Ages 5 and over Park Lane, Poynton, Stockport SK12 1RB Tuesday 20th August 2019 2-3 pm
Have a scrumptious Tuesday making chocolate slime and space lollies. Tuesday 20th August 2019 2-3 pm Ages 5 and over South Dr, Wilmslow SK9 1NW T: 01625 374060
Space themed drama and dance sessions. Ages 4-12 Tuesday 13th August 2019 11-12 South Dr, Wilmslow SK9 1NW T: 01625 374060
Want to find out how we are looking after our planet? Book your free place. Monday 12th August 2019 2-3pm Ages 4 and over South Dr, Wilmslow SK9 1NW T:…
Featuring 20 amazing cute and creepy critters. Furry creatures, scaly creatures and creatures with lots of legs. Wednesday 7th August 2019 11-12 Ages 4-11 South Dr, Wilmslow SK9 1NW T:…
Monday, August 19, 2019 at 9:15 AM – 10:45 AM Come along and meet some of the animals from Glebe Farm. Feed and pet the animals and have your photo…
Monday, August 12, 2019 at 9:15 AM – 10:45 AM Come and join in with lots of garden games whilst enjoying a picnic. Have your face painted and see if…
Thursday 22nd August 2019 10am-4pm. Drop in and see what you can make. Palmerston St, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5JX T: 01625 378266
Thursday 15th August 2019 10-11am. Come and meet PCSO Hannah. No charge, just drop in. Palmerston St, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5JX T: 01625 378266
Tuesday 13th August 2019 11.30am Suitable for children aged 5+. No charge, but booking essential. Interactive workshop learning about Chester Zoo’s work and links with Africa & Indonesia. No animals…
Thursday 8th August 2019 11-12noon. Themed performing arts session suitable for ages 4-12 years. Booking essential, £3 per ticket. Palmerston St, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5JX T: 01625 378266
Wednesday 7th August 2019 2-4pm £1.00 per craft, drop in. Palmerston St, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5JX T: 01625 378266
Saturday 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th & 31st August 2019: Drop In Lego, 10-12noon. No need to book, just call in. Tuesday 13th August 2019: Children’s Lego Club, 2-5pm. No Charge,…
From Saturday 27th July 2019 the Museum is full of boredom-busting activities for all the family plus special events all summer long. Pandamonium – the Family Festival inspired by our…
Give your children a chance to explore, get lucky and play independently. Free but book in advance. 9th and 23rd July 2019 13th and 27th August 2019 10th and 24th…
No need to book just come along and join us for some outdoor fun! Alongside our natural crafts of nature crowns, happa zome and natural art; other activities will include…
FREE Family Activities at Macclesfield Forest, aimed at children aged 4-11 (younger and older siblings and friends very welcome too). Drop in for as long (or as little) as you…
Interactive and fun family workshop for primary school aged children. 12th August 2019 10am Poynton Library, Park Lane, Poynton Cheshire SK12 1RB T: 01625 374818
Come and take on our wild inflatable crocodile. Monday July 29th, August 5th, 12th, 19th 2019 1.00pm – 2.00pm Tuesday July 23rd, 30th, August 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th 2019 12.30pm…
For all the family – Swim and play with equipment such as rafts and surfboards. Monday July 29th, August 5th, 12th, 19th 2019 11.00am – 12.00pm Tuesday July 23rd, 30th,…
Enjoy a range of Inflatable’s and soft play toys for a fun safe play session. Monday July 29th August 5th, 12th , 19th 2019 Wednesday July 24th, 31st August 7th, 14th,…
This session includes toys and floats in the pool along with our dual run inflatable obstacle course.\ Wed 7th & 14th Aug 2019 Fri 9th Aug 2019 2:00pm – 3:00pm Yew Tree…
This session includes small toys and floats in the pool suitable for all ages of swimmers. Wed 31st July & 21st Aug 2019 Fri 2nd Aug, 9th & 23rd Aug 2019 1:30 – 3:00pm Yew…
A morning of sport followed by an afternoon of poolside mayhem. Tues 30th Jul, 6th & 27th Aug 2019 Thurs 1st, 8th, 29th Aug 2019 10.00am – 3.00pm 8 yrs…
Join in the fun for all of the family, the sports, games and play kit as well as the awesome Sports Hall inflatable. Every Tues & Thurs in Aug 2019…
Loads of fun in the pool with pool inflatable. Every Mon, Wed & Fri in Aug (Excluding Bank Holiday 26th Aug 2019) 2:00pm – 3:00pm Normal under 8’s admission policy…
Family Fun Swim – Loads of fun in the Pool with toys, balls, floats & rafts. Every Tues & Thurs 2.00 – 3.00pm Westfield Dr, Knutsford WA16 0BL T: 01625…
Play in the pool, play sports including badminton, football, basketball, netball and many more. Sports and activities through the morning with access to the inflatable swim in the afternoon, there…
Family Fun Swim – (Small Pool ) Bring your family along and play with Rafts , toys and floats. Designed for under 8’s. Mon 22nd, 29th July, 5th, 12th , 19th Aug 2019…
Fun Swim: Rafts, Toys and Floats for all (Both Pools) Mon 22nd, 29th Jul, 5th, 12th , 19th Aug 2019 Wed 24th, 31st Jul, 7th, 14th , 21st , 28th Aug 2019 10.00 –…
Take on our epic pool inflatable, have you got what it takes to get to the end? Tues 23rd & 30th Jul, 6th,13th, 20th, 27th Aug 2019 Thurs 25th Jul,…
Try your hand at: Badminton, Football, Table Tennis, Basketball, Netball , plus much more conducted by our qualified Leaders. 6 yrs + Tues 23rd & 30th Jul, 6th,13th, 20th, 27th…
Lots of games, sports activities , swim at 1.45pm-3pm and Console action. Bring your packed lunch and swimwear. We will take care of the rest with our staff supervising all…
Come along to our Lego Club, it’s free and there’s no need to book! Duplo available too, so suitable for children of all ages. 27 July 2019 10-11am; 30 July…
Join storyteller John Kirk as he blasts through a trio of out of this world stories – Jonathan Emmett’s Bringing Down the Moon, Simon James’ The Boy from Mars and…
Join a Chester Zoo ranger at a free, fun interactive family workshop at the library. Places are limited so please book in advance. August 20, 2019 at 10 AM –…
Noodle are bringing their space themed performing arts session to Sandbach library. A mix of drama, games and improvisations, dance, song and rhymes to explore your imagination. Suitable for children…
Join us for an extra special Storytime with the author of the Green Bean story collection. The author will be reading from her story books and signed copies will be…
Bring your Lego creations to life at our stop motion animation workshop, a free session, but places are limited so please book in advance. Suitable for children aged 7+. Places…
On Saturday 7 September 2019 we have a celebration of all the children who have successfully completed the summer reading challenge. Children will receive their medal and certificate between 9.00am and…
On Thursday 22 August 2019 we have children’s crafts at 10.30-12.00 noon. Tickets £3.50, must be booked in advance. Suitable for children aged 5 years and over. Children must be accompanied…
Join Noodle for drama, games, improvisation and dance on Wednesday 14 August 2019 at 2.00-3.00pm. Tickets £3.00; must be booked in advance. Suitable for children aged 4-12 years. Children must…
Tuesday 13 August 2019 2.00-2.45pm or 3.00-3.45pm Discover how the work of Chester Zoo reaches out around the world, and find out how they help look after our unique and…
Wednesday 7 August 2019 at 2.00-3.00pm Build a rocket with Radiate Arts and then watch it fly! Tickets £6.00; must be booked in advance. Suitable for children aged 5 years and…
Friday 2 or 16 August 2019 2.00-3.30pm Create a short film inspired by real NASA missions using LEGO and other materials. All videos will be featured on our YouTube and Facebook…
On Friday 30 August 2019 at 2.00-3.00pm we have a summer themed junk modelling workshop. Free; please book in advance. Suitable for children aged 5 years and over. Macclesfield Library, Jordangate, Macclesfield, Cheshire SK10 1EE…
Thursday 15 August 2019 10.30-11.30am and 2.00-3.00pm LEGO club on the theme of famous landmarks. Free, but please book in advance. Suitable for children aged 5 years and over. Children…
We are running our mini farmer sessions through the summer holidays, join us for fun and hopefully sun as we learn more about bees, vegetables, our planet and of course…
We will be running adhoc classes to keep your little one’s active over the long break. You do not need a membership. 1st, 6th, 23rd and 28th August 2019 9.30am-12.30pm…
Specially designed Yoga classes to uplift, inspire and empower children aged 5-10. The classes will run for 4 consecutive weeks beginning Monday 29th July 2019 and running each Monday 10am…
Kids Summer Holiday Groups starting 15th July until 1st September 2019. Messy Play – Mon & Fri 8:30-10:30am 2yrs and over. Soft Play – Weds 9-11am. Kite Making – Weds…
All welcome -FREE event! 23rd August 2019 12-4pm Attendees and attractions include… *Greater Manchester Police *North West Ambulance Service *British Transport Police *Police Cadets *Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service…
We are coming on a ‘Roach Trip to Macc to read this story about a Mexican cockroach called Pedro. Pedro loves Mexico but he wants to see the world. Amazing…
Come and join us for simple and fun crafts at our pre-schoolers craft club. This is a FREE, drop-in event. August 7th and September 4th 2019 1-2.30pm Congleton Library, Market…
The UK’s best firework companies compete with a firework display choreographed to music followed by a finale display. FAMILY FUN – FIREWORKS, LASERS, LIGHTS, DRONES, MUSIC, FOOD & DRINK, FAIR…
This summer the Ultimate Brick Safari is coming to Knowsley Safari. 80 lifesize LEGO® sculptures will be popping up on our Foot Safari! 20th July-2nd September 2019 10am-4pm Knowsley Safari,…
Pick up you’re copy of ’50 things to do before you’re 11¾’ and start ticking them off with our activities. Make mud pies, go on a barefoot walk and enjoy…
20th July-1st September 2019 9am – 4.30pm Pick up your map and search for the hidden bees around the garden. When you find one, put your sticker on your map….
13th July-1st September 2019 11am-7pm This summer, our outside space will be transformed into a Summer Hub. – from a pop up gin garden to a summer beach. The little…
August 11 2019 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Renowned for their authenticity and humour, as well as their film and television work, the Vikings of Middle England, along with others,…
Ten novelty classes including Saddest Eyes, Waggiest Tail and Scruffiest Dog, plus a fun agility course (try it if you’re fit enough!) 14 August 2022 Tatton Park, Tatton Park Gardens,…
August 10 2019 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Folksy theatre return to Biddulph Grange Garden with a perfect family afternoon performance of family favourite Mr Magnolia. Bring a chair or…
August 10 2019 9:30 am – 10:30 am Storytelling and play session just for them. Suitable for children 6 months – 4 years. With storytelling, games, toys and sensory elements,…
August 9 2019 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Join us at Tatton’s Mansion as we prepare for Prince Charming’s ball. This engaging storytelling tour will bring to life the traditional…
August 8 2019 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Join Nature Stuff to track down the ‘Most Wanted’ Minibeasts. Use minibeast mugshots and a variety of tracking techniques to complete your…
August 8 2019 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Come along to Tatton Old Hall to meet our brave Viking explorers and experience life in their settlement through a range of…
August 8 2019 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Join Nature Stuff to hunt for weird and wonderful creatures lurking in the pond. Wear wellies and prepare to have fun. Booking…
August 7 2019 10:30 am – 12:30 pm In this exciting, hands-on workshop, learn all about plants and flowers and what they need to grow. Have a go at potting…
August 7 and 14 2019 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Tatton Park’s postman has got himself into a muddle! Can you help him deliver his mixed up letters to all…
Suitable for 3 – 13 year olds. Come and join the fun, all day football – matches, tournaments and prizes everyday throughout July & August. 9am-4pm Bollington Health and Leisure…
There are over 100 bears to find and you have until 31 August to find them all!! Happy Hunting!! July 10- August 31 2021
July 31 and August 1 2019 10:30 am – 12:00 pm and 13:00 – 14:30 A group of garden gnomes have been coming to life and night and causing chaos!…
July 31 2019 10:00 am – 11:00 am Come along to make your own special magic wand in this exciting workshop. You will be taught to use a shave horse…
July 29 – August 30 2019 11:00 am – 4:00 pm As we approach the 50th anniversary of the first Moon landing, join us at Jodrell Bank to get involved with…
29 July 2019 – 30 August 2019 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Visit Jodrell Bank this summer and have a look at real pieces of the Moon brought back by Apollo…
Monday 29th July – Friday 30th August 2019 10:00 am – 5:00 pm (weekdays only) Join us on a fun-filled rocket trip into space, exploring the Moon and playing lots of games along…
Monday 29th July – Friday 30th August 2019 (weekdays only) 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Celebrate 50 years since humans first stepped foot on the moon in our brand new live science…
Until 2nd September 2019 3:00 pm Join one of Jodrell Bank’s popular Telescope Walking Tours. Walking Tours last around 45 minutes, will take place indoors if wet, are available on…
23rd July-23rd August 2019 Summer activities filled with fun at the Farm! Learn more about Field to Fork and where your food comes from, meet our newly hatched chicks and…
To 4th September 2019 11am – 4:00 pm Help Percy the Park Keeper look after nature! Join in with family friendly activities to find out about the amazing animals that call…
To 21st September 2019 10.30-4pm Follow the adventures of Ratty, Mole, Toad and Badger this summer at Hare Hill. An interactive, Wind in the Willows trail featuring original images by…
Until 31st August 2019 10:30 am – 4:00 pm Join factory inspector Augustus Snout and his assistant Scuttle on an inspection of the mill. Have a go at different jobs…
Until 1st September 2019 Inspired by the book by Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris, seek, find and speak words from the natural world that are disappearing from children’s vocabulary. Explore…
Every day until 4th September 2019 10:30 am – 4:00 pm Percy the Park Keeper is planning a Treasure Hunt. His animal friends are so excited they can’t wait for…
Take a trip into the brilliant 3-D technicolour world of the best loved children’s author, Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler, with the UK’s first immersive exhibition of their wonderful…
Until 26th October 2019 A caterpillar has been munching its way through our Walled Kitchen Gardens! Collect your trail sheet from the garden entrance and find out what it’s been…
Until 4 Sep 2019 The ultimate battle of the Pirates and Mermaids. Find the hidden treasure and claim your special pirate or mermaid reward. Meet the mermaids, tie ship mate knots,…
Until 4th September 2019 Lego City needs your little firefighters to save the day. The event will feature exclusive building activities, heroic character experiences, interactive photo opportunities and more. Meet…
Thirteen enormous animatronic predators have arrived at Chester Zoo for a new exhibition which opens in time for half term. Includes a dire wolf, bear, sabretooth tiger and life sized…
Outdoor holiday club. Your child will make new friends, learn new skills, experience some open fire cooking, use tools for purpose, bush craft, wild art, fire lighting, shelter building, bird…
We specialise in creating happy holiday memories for school children aged from 4 to 11. 29th July – 30th August 2019 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday in all school…
No need to book just come along and join us for some outdoor fun! Activities may include:bug hunting, natural crafts, family team challenges …and much more! August 19, 2019 at…
Young adventures are encouraged to explore the woodland and discover the opportunities the natural world has to offer them. 5-11 years Tuesday 23rd July – Thursday 29th August 2019 08:30 AM…
Creating a calm birth experience for you, your birthing partner and your baby. Private and group sessions available. UNABLE TO VERIFY IF CLASSES RUNNING – PLEASE CHECK WITH PROVIDER. FOR…
Relax Kids classes are packed with fun, games and relaxation techniques, helping to develop social skills, increase confidence and to reduce anxiety levels. T: 07904 328839
Get your body Tudor ready with some foodie activities. Have a go at churning butter and making cheese – it’s not as easy as you think! 29th May 2019 11am-4pm…
Kids go for free (with a paying adult) this half term (rounds of golf started before 10am) Offer runs Monday to Friday until May 31 2019, excluding the bank holiday….
The ultimate battle of the Pirates and Mermaids. Find the hidden treasure and claim your special pirate or mermaid reward. Meet the mermaids, tie ship mate knots, learn how to speak…
Lego City needs your little firefighters to save the day. The event will feature exclusive building activities, heroic character experiences, interactive photo opportunities and more. Meet a Lego firefighter, watch…
Thirteen enormous animatronic predators have arrived at Chester Zoo for a new exhibition which opens in time for half term. Includes a dire wolf, bear, sabretooth tiger and life sized…
Children are invited to ‘be a duck detective and help Sher-duck Holmes find the Rubber Robber Duck at the museum’. May 28 and 30 2019 10.30am-3.30pm GMP Museum, 57A Newton…
Dancing, performers and an enormous maze of colour, light and sounds. Entry is free. The experience is fully accessible and suitable for all ages. 30 May–2 June 2019
Wash a Pig , Bottle Feed the Goats , Collect the Chicken Eggs , Groom the Donkeys, Meet the Bugs & Creepy Crawlies , Build a Scarecrow , Meet the…
Come and decorate a mug and a snack pot for a Father’s Day special. Card making included too! Please book a space, this is not a drop in workshop as…
Join in with a family friendly wildlife survey to spot Dunham’s special bees and learn how to communicate like a bee with Waggle Dancing and magnetic Hula Hooping, amongst others….
The Wildboarclough Rose Queen Fete & Fell Race is held in the spectacular grounds of Crag Hall and has all the trappings of a quintessential English countryside event. Includes –…
We’ll have our tambourine, & singing basket along with lots & lots of bubbles 🌈 Older siblings are welcome to join us too. Drop in £3 per baby/child sibling £2…
Keelings Vintage Fun Fair is back in town for the Spring Bank Holiday Weekend at Brookside Garden Centre. Take your family on an adventure back in time to discover the…
Dance-Gymnastics-Games 28th May 2019 10am-2pm All Saints Church, SK11 8EL T: 07447 418439
Check out our listings of local May Half Term events, activities, camps and workshops for kids in Macclesfield, Congleton, Knutsford, Wilmslow, Poynton, Sandbach and surrounding areas If you are running…
Join the team for a day of sporting mayhem, swimming, games, challenges and teamwork activities. 5 – 12 yrs 28th – 31st May 2019 8.30am – 4.00pm Wilmslow Leisure Centre…
Come and try supervised sports and games that include Mousetrap, Football, Badminton and more for 1 hour, plus a 1 hour free swim afterwards. 8-12 years 1st June 2019 12.00pm…
Mouse trap is a whopping dry side inflatable. Travel the maze, climb, swing and slide your way to the end. 6-12 yrs 31st May 2019 11.30am – 12.30pm Congleton Leisure…
Come along for a fun filled bounce. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 28th May 2019 10.00am – 12.00pm 1-5 years Congleton Leisure Centre , Worrall St, Congleton…
Fun for all the family. Join our two-hour supervised session; use our skates or bring your own. 29th May 2019 12.45 – 1.45pm Congleton Leisure Centre , Worrall St, Congleton…
For all the family, swim & play with equipment such as rafts and surfboards. This activity is for under 12s and they must be accompanied by an adult. 29th &…
Loads of fun in the pool with our ‘Determinator’ inflatable. 28th & 30th May 2019 Session 1 – 1:00pm – 2:00pm (6-11 years) Session 2 – 2:00pm – 3:00pm (11+…
Loads of fun in the Pool with toys, balls, floats & rafts. 28th and 30th May 2019 1.00 – 3.00pm Knutsford Leisure Centre, Westfield Dr, Knutsford WA16 0BL T: 01625…
Play in the pool, play sports including badminton, football, basketball, netball and many more. The pool is available throughout the day, there will also be some time to chill and…
Bring your family along and play with Rafts , toys and floats. Designed for under 8’s (Small Pool Only). 31st May 2019 10.00 – 11.30am Macclesfield Leisure Centre, Priory Ln,…
Rafts, Toys and Floats for all (Both Pools) 29th May 2019 1.45 – 3.15am Macclesfield Leisure Centre, Priory Ln, Macclesfield SK10 4AF T: 01625 383981
Take on our epic pool inflatable, have you got what it takes to get to the end? Only children aged over 8 yrs + are allowed on the inflatable Children…
Try your hand at: Badminton, Football, Table Tennis, Basketball, Netball , plus much more conducted by our qualified Leaders. 28th & 30th May 2019 10.00am – 1.00pm 6 yrs + Macclesfield…
Sports based holiday club. Venues: Sandbach High School for Girls Offley Primary School, Sandbach Millfields Primary School, Nantwich T: 01270 449770
Join factory inspector Augustus Snout and his assistant Scuttle on an inspection of the mill. Have a go at different jobs throughout your journey and experience the dangers of working…
Discover the different ways children find to play wherever they live. Join us for activities and games and learn about the differences in children’s lives in different parts of world….
“Darkest Peru” – For children in years 1-8 30th May 2019 Holmes Chapel Leisure Centre, Selkirk Dr, Holmes Chapel CW4 7DZ T:07806 737392
Lots of games, sports activities , swim at 1.45pm-3pm and Console action. Bring your packed lunch and swimwear. We will take care of the rest with our staff supervising all…
Spend 90 minutes creating two slime pots including: · Antitdote PX-41- Hatch a plan to use your slime making skills to make this jiggly, wobbly slime · Banana Slime- Minions…
Our Science Showdown show will introduce you to some famous inventors who didn’t get it right the first time but tried again and found success. Be a volunteer in our…
Come and try giant versions of your favourite games such as Twister, Snakes and Ladders and Jenga. Free family event. No need to book. May 31st 2019 at 2 PM…
Join us to create LEGO models on the theme of ‘things that go’, plus stop motion animation activities. Suitable for children aged 4-11 years. Free session with limited places, so…
We are offering 45 minute taster sessions. These sessions are suitable for children 4 to 11 years. We will be bringing pictures to life with Quiver, making a musical keyboard…
Craft event, paint your own Tshirt. £3 per child. Tshirts provided. Booking essential. May 30th 2019 at 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Sandbach Library, The Commons, CW11 1FJ Sandbach T:…
Meet Falconer Pamela Graham, learn about owls and handle them. Suitable for 5+ and children must be accompanied by an adult. May 30th 2019 at 1 PM – 2 PM…
Come and hear all about Lemurs and the amazing island of Madagascar from the Chester Zoo Safari Rangers at this family event. Tickets are FREE but places are limited. Children…
Come and meet the owls and falconer Pamela Graham from Stockley Birds of Prey farm. You may even get a chance to handle them! Children must aged 5+ and accompanied…
Step back in time at Tatton Old Hall and meet our fascinating Tudor residents. Learn all about what life was like in Tudor times through a range of engaging hands…
Step back in time and experience the harsh reality of life below stairs. Assist Lord Egerton’s servants in cleaning and preparing the house for a very important royal visit. Recommended…
Tatton’s mischevious teddy bears are playing hide and seek in the Gardens! Can you help us find them all so that they can join in our themed story and rhyme…
1.5 hrs of chocolate fun including Creating a flower chocolate lollipop Dip various ingredients such as honeycomb, fudge and marshmallows and finish off with various heart decorations. Learn a little…
Are you brave enough to train to be a Knight? Take part in our quest and pass a series of challenges to begin your apprenticeship. Suitable for ages 6 and…
Join Percy the Park Keeper and his woodland friends on the first of four seasonal activity trails across the year. Based on the new book ‘One Springy Day’ by Nick…
Fancy yourself as a nature detective? Join in with a family friendly wildlife survey and help us find out about all the weird and wonderful birds, beasties, bugs and plants…
Join us on a fun-filled rocket trip into space, exploring the Moon and playing lots of games along the way. Sessions last around 20 minutes and are designed for children…
Visitors can learn, explore and experience science, technology, engineering and maths in action. Activities include testing your skills to keep cars rolling off a production line, putting a human skeleton…
Children can come along and learn the basics of circuitry and electronics while producing their own flashing badge in this FREE workshop led by volunteers from Siemens. Workshops last 1…
Get ready for Lift Off in our new live science show all about rockets! Fun-filled and fact-packed, our shows include interactive demonstrations and live experiments -perfect for all the family!…
Here’s your chance to meet one of our resident science and astronomy experts. You’ll learn all about their work, plus have the chance to ask the space questions you’ve always…
Talk to real Beekeepers and learn about the ancient craft of Beekeeping. You’ll also be able to watch master Beekeepers at work in a live beekeeping demonstration. Monday 27th –…
Join one of Jodrell Bank’s popular Telescope Walking Tours as our friendly Explainers take you for a stroll around the base of the impressive Lovell Telescope. Suitable for adults and…
As we approach the 50th anniversary of the first Moon landing, join us at Jodrell Bank to get involved with our fun and interactive activities all about the science of rockets….
So why not sign your child up to our Holiday Camp based at the Moss Rose! Moss Rose Stadium, London Road Text 07984 934567 to book on
Zoo School is an activity club that runs during the school holidays, aimed at children aged 8-13 years old. A week full of practical, hands on zoo activities. May 29th, 30th…
Family workshop run by Chester Zoo Rangers, suitable for 5+. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 29th May 2019 1-1.45pm and 2-2.45pm Macclesfield Library, 2 Jordangate, SK10 1EE Macclesfield…
Follow the adventures of Ratty, Mole, Toad and Badger this summer at Hare Hill. An interactive, Wind in the Willows trail featuring original images by E.H. Shepard. £1 per trail….
Our 50 Things Champions will meet families and take them through activities. Build a den, make friends with a bug, create some wild art and then find your way with…
We are running our “kids eat free” offer again all half term. We have crafts and colouring free of charge plus ‘paint a pot’ for a minimal charge (subject to…
Pirate themed craft activity morning suitable for children aged 5 and over. Tuesday 28th May 2019 from 10 a.m Castaway Play, Congleton Garden Centre, 71 Moss Rd, Congleton CW12 3BP…
We are all so excited to run our amazing holidays camps during this May Half Term! VENUE: Bollington Leisure Centre, SK10 5EX DATES: May 27th-31st & June 3rd 2019 TIMES:…
Specially decorated trains will be running through scenic Staffordshire countryside this Easter. Once on board you can enjoy a range of themed treats as you discover a tea party that…
EASTER HOLIDAYS class list now available. Fill your days at the Art Room with loads of fun arts and crafts. Pre-booking not essential but is recommended to avoid disappointment. Different…
Enter the underground world of our Easter Bunny Burrow. Dine in our magically themed burrow and experience the taste of Easter. Journey into our enchanted secret Easter Garden ride, where…
Monday 1st April 2019 – Tuesday 30th April 2019. Valid Monday to Friday before 10.00am (excludes weekends and bank holidays). Claim “Easter Fun” at the front desk to claim the…
From Good Friday (19th April 2019) – Easter Monday (22nd April 2019) come and enjoy arts and crafts in the Lift View Marquee and take part in our children’s Easter…
Springtime fun down on the farm! 20th April 2019 10am-12pm Messuage Farm, Messuage Lane, Marton Macclesfield SK11 9HS T: 07729 825082
17th April 2019 1-3pm Seven Sisters Farm Holmes Chapel Road Knutsford CheshireWA16 9ER T: 07879 444195
Play in The Fun Factory Food Box Ice Cream Egg Hunt Craft Activities Return Play Ice Cream Farm Balloon April 12th 2019 4:30 -6.30pm The Ice Cream Farm, Drumlan Hall…
Suitable for under 5’s. FREE. Please book in advance. Monday 8th April 2019 at 11am Knutsford Library, Toft Rd, Knutsford WA16 0PG T: 01625 374873
Messy play classes for children 5 months to 5 years 6th April 2019 at 10am at Lindow Tennis Club in Wilmslow – Peter Rabbit themed 8th April 2019 at 10.30am…
Bring along your little Nature Detective to have fun and explore nature with us at Wildlife Club. Find out about the Wildlife in your back garden, and what you can…
28th March – 19th April 2020 NO BOOKING REQUIRED Our Easter Egg Hunt is a fun outdoor activity aimed at children aged 18 months to 11 years old. Kenyon Hall…
Bookings are now being taken for our workshops on Monday 15th April 2019 at Macclesfield library 10-12pm and Mother Nature Sanctuary 1-3pm. £15 includes an hour Relax Kids class followed…
Easter holiday crafts at Sandbach Library. 8th April 2019 2.30pm-3.30pm Ages 4-10 years Sandbach Library, The Commons, Sandbach CW11 1FJ T: 01270 375355
Family fun, crafts and food. £1 per child. Saturday 6th April 2019 10am-12pm Prestbury Methodist Church, 6 Macclesfield Rd, Prestbury, Macclesfield SK10 4BN
Come and join us for our Easter Eggtravanganza to help us fundraise for our replacement Twincle Preschool building. * Easter Bunny Making Workshop (pre-booking essential on 07887950119) *Nerf Wars Sessions *Meet…
To celebrate Easter 2019 at Aldeli, we are hosting 2 Easter craft events. Wednesday 17th April 2019 will be Easter Bonnet making & chocolate egg decorating. Saturday 20th will be…
Easter holidays in Cheshire this year will be a little different to the norm – but with places hoping to reopen on 12th April, there will be day trips to…
Join Percy and hear about his adventures in nature’s playground with his woodland friends. Dress up and become part of the story with our interactive storytelling sessions all through the…
In the past children at Quarry Bank didn’t always have the right to play. This spring holiday, we’re playing in the great outdoors and finding out why play matters. Join…
Come along to our Easter Workshop and make your own Easter Bunny between 1 and 3 pm on 6th April 2019. We are helping Wincle Pre-School with their fundraising. Other…
FREE EVENT – no need to book, just turn up! With our friends from the Bumblebee Conservation Trust, we will be running fun family activities to discover all about the…
Get into the wild and build dens in our park. These hands on workshops will take place in the park come rain or shine so please come prepared. The Whitworth,…
Bringing the outdoors indoors for babies and their grown ups. With a view over Whitworth Park, drop in and enjoy nature inspired sensory play in the beautiful setting of the…
Find our wellies hidden around our park, collect all the letters to complete the challenge. Available at the Parkside Entrance. The Whitworth, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M15 6ER Saturday 6…
6th April 2020 10.30-11 am – Storytime 2-4pm – ANSA Crafts (Drop in) 8th April 2020 10.30-11am- Rhymetime 9th April 2020 10.30-11am – Thumbs Up Its Thursday (Under 5’s) 15th…
Monday 8th April 2019 2.30-3.30pm 4-10 years Sandbach Library The Commons Sandbach CW11 1FJ T: 01270 375355
Mini Professors offers hands on fun science aimed at 2-5 year olds, with at least 2 hands on activities, a story, interactive circle time and a bespoke video. PAYG easter…
Grab your wellies and your sense of adventure to join Nature Stuff on a special all new springtime Pond Safari. We’ll be hunting out signs of spring and learning all…
Easter family fun day includes market stalls, funfair, donkey rides, egg hunt, easter train ride. food and drink and Peter Rabbit meet and greet. 22nd April 2019 11am-4pm – free…
Step back in time and discover the magical world of the vintage funfair. With rides from the 1930’s to the 1960’s and traditional games and music of a summer long…
We’ll be making Easter bonnets, hunting for eggs and getting very messy with the Easter bunny! Tuesday 16th April 2019 1045-1145 Bethel Baptist Church Macclesfield T: 07823 334362
The Easter Bunny will be joining us for breakfast, on the Morning of Knutsfords Bunny Hop!! £5 per child 9:15am OR 10:15am The Market Cafe, Silk Mill Street Knutsford WA16 6DF T: 07796…
Free event (two sessions), no need to book! Activities may include bug hunting, natural crafts, family team challenges and much more! Ideal for families with children aged 4 to 7….
Fun Packed Day Full of Gymnastics and Trampolining. Tuesday 16th April 2019 10am-3pm £23 Alderley Edge School For Girls Call Millie on 07794 722576 or email her at millie@justgymnastics.co.uk for…
Kids Easter Fit Camp Superheroes Workout. 7-14 years April 15th-April 18th 2019 9 am-midday Register your interest through the Poynton Fitness Facebook page. First come, first served! London Rd N,…
Our annual Duck Race is held each year on Easter Monday at 12:30pm. The event hosts a variety of stalls and rides in Lymm Village Centre. Tickets are available online…
Come and join us at Glebe Farm for Easter weekend. Meet our birds up close in our flying demos at 11am, 1pm and 3pm. We will also have activities for…
Magical Easter Adventures Come and join us for a long weekend of Easter Fun! 10th-13th April 2020 Magical Wand Making Workshop Make your own magic wand in this exciting workshop….
Tatton’s mischevious teddy bears are playing hide and seek in the Gardens! Can you help us find them all so that they can join in our themed story and rhyme…
Prepare for magical stories, accounts of heroic skill and bravery and have a go at some hands on activities inspired by these sagas. Recommended for children aged 7-11 years old….
We’ll be hunting out signs of spring and learning all about life in the stream. Booking and payment in advance is essential. Cost £7.50 per child per session. Ages 5…
Join us for a fun morning of storytelling & music as Open The Door bring this wonderful story The Highway Rat by Julia Donaldson to life. A relaxed interactive event…
Come and join in with Saturday Family Craft Club. Crafts happen from 10am to 12pm. There is no need to book just pop down and join the family fun! Event…
Cadbury’s Easter Egg Hunt Follow the Lost Words trail around the gardens at Quarry Bank to get your Easter chocolate prize. 4th-19th April 2020 Exhibition: A Healthy Profit In a…
he Troll Run has been designed to be fun for all taking part, whether you run the entire course or walk as long as you have fun that is all…
Join Tatton Park’s resident sheep expert to discover the secrets of a successful lambing period. Meet our ewes and new born lambs and help out during one of our favourite…
Step back in time at Tatton Old Hall and meet our fascinating Tudor residents. Learn all about what life was like in Tudor times through a range of engaging hands…
This engaging storytelling tour will bring to life the traditional tale, Cinderella, with the chance to meet characters and take part in hands on activities that will make you part…
Children will be able to make their own chocolate egg and other chocolate goodies to take home. Suitable for aged 5+, £6 per ticket. April 10th 2019 10-11 am and…
Will you be lucky enough to see our lambs being born? This year we have synchronised our ewes to lamb within a 10 day period. Informative talks on the imminent…
Join us down on Tatton Farm to learn about where our food comes from. Learn about how food gets from the fields to our plate and how the seasons impact…
Join one of Jodrell Bank’s popular Telescope Walking Tours Walking Tours last around 45 minutes, will take place indoors if wet, are available on a drop-in basis and are free…
Here’s your chance to meet one of our resident science and astronomy experts. You’ll learn all about their work, plus have the chance to ask the space questions you’ve always…
Our Explainers take you around the base of the impressive Lovell Telescope. You’ll find out more about how the Grade 1 listed Telescope works, explore its fascinating history and discover…
Be surprised and excited by the elements you encounter every day in our Science Show, which takes you from the Big Bang to life on Earth via an exploding star…
Inspired by the book by Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris, seek, find and speak words from the natural world that are disappearing from children’s vocabulary. Explore the garden to see…
Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt Uncover the sights and sounds of spring bursting into life to earn your chocolate prize. April 4th – April 19h 2020 10:30 am Lyme Park, Disley, Stockport…
Complete the trail around the park, garden and house (open days only) and collect a sticker. Pick up your free trail from the garden kiosk. Normal admission to the garden…
Join the Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt at Dunham Massey Follow Mog the Forgetful Cat’s trail this Easter and crack the clues around the garden to earn a Cadbury chocolate reward….
Calling all budding young space explorers… Join us on a fun-filled rocket trip into space, exploring our Solar System and playing lots of games along the way. Sessions last around…
Ranger Martin’s Easter Eggs have been stolen! Can you help him find the wildlife that has taken them and collect their names? Buy a map from the Tegg’s Nose Tea…
Actors Weekly Workshop for 7-11 year olds. Little’uns – a fun packed 45 minute workshop, creatively designed to develop your child’s concentration, communication and cognitive skills! Years 1 and 2….
Feb 15 at 10 AM – Feb 23 2020 at 4 PM Reaseheath Zoo, Nantwich, Cheshire CW5 6DF 01270 613222
Follow the footprints into the wood & enjoy this storytelling adventure with music & props for the whole family to enjoy. February 15, 2020 at 10:30 AM – 11:10 AM…
Awaiting info for any February 2022 Half Term offers, please keep checking back Dino Falls Adventure Golf, Old Park Lane, Manchester, TRAFFORDCITY, M17 8PG T: 0161 749 7000
Awaiting info for any February 2022 Half Term events, please keep checking back Wilmslow Leisure Centre , Station Rd, Rectory Fields, Wilmslow SK9 1BU T: 01625 533789
Awaiting info for any February 2022 Half Term events, please keep checking back Poynton Leisure Centre, Yew Tree Lane, Poynton SK12 1PU T: 01625 383970
Preschool football classes. Poynton Sports Club, London road, Poynton , SK12 1AG T: 07853 273578
Image credit Sandbach Round Table We are proud to release the annual Santa Float Routes & Dates for 2018. Did you all find the Santa tracker useful last year?…
Image credit – Macclesfield Round Table Again this year (2018) you will be able to track Santa live as he makes his way to every boy and girl, watch the…
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When? 14th November – 24th December 2019 10am-8pm Where? Orient 10, Outside The Great Hall, Into Trafford Centre What? Discover the world of Peter Rabbit and friends at the grotto…
When?November 30 2019 at 12 PM – December 1 2019 at 4 PM Where? It will be well signposted on the day – postcode is WA16 8GS What? Knutsford Christmas Weekend…
When? 7th December 2019 4.15-6pm Where? Spring Gardens, 7 High Peak, Derbyshire SK5 What?Parade and sing through the town from Spring Gardens, up to the Market Place and down through…
When? 3rd-29th December Where? Various locations including Derby, Chester and Buxton. What? The animated film of The Snowman accompanied by a live orchestra. Cost: Between £10 and £20
When? 8th, 15th, 22nd December 2019 Where? Reaseheath Zoo, Rease Heath, Nantwich CW5 6EL What? Children will be able to meet Father Christmas have photo opportunities with the big man himself…
When?December 21, 2019 at 10 AM – 2 PM Where? Teggsnose Reservoir car park, Holehouse Lane, Langley, SK11 0NB What? Join Greenwood Growth as we mark the shortest day of…
When?December 7, 2019 at 4 PM – 5 PM Where? Knutsford What? Join us as the town Christmas Crib is blessed and sing a selection of Carols as part of…
When?December 3, 2019 at 7 PM – 9 PM Where? Park Lane, Poynton What? A chance to celebrate the Season and support local businesses. Park Lane is closed from the…
When? 14th December – 29 December 2019 Where? Brereton Heath Local Nature Reserve Visitor Centre, Davenport Lane, Brereton, Congleton What? The Elves are on the loose in the park! Can you find…
When? December 14 – 29 2019 Where? Tegg’s Nose Tea Room, Tegg’s Nose Country Park, Buxton Old Road, Macclesfield, SK11 0AP What? Pick up a map from the Tegg’s Nose Tea…
CANCELLED When? 3rd December 2020 – 1st January 2021 Where? Latest position from organisers – it is now impossible for us to host Winterfunland in the usual indoor venue, Event City. But we…
When? 8th November 2019 to 5th January 2020 Where? Cathedral Gardens, Manchester city centre, Greater Manchester, M4 3BG What? Dedicated ice attraction including ice skating, Santa’s Grotto, ice tiki bar and loads more….
When? Various dates from 23rd November-30th December 2019 Where? Gulliver’s World Shackleton Cl, Warrington WA5 9YZ What? We’ll transport you into a winter wonderland with our great selection of Christmas…
When? December 5, 2019 at 6 PM – 6:30 PM Where? Market Square, Macclesfield What? Carols around the town centre Christmas tree in memory of loved ones. Cost: Free
When? Various Dates from 29th November – 15th December 2019 Where?Newcastle Rd, Congleton CW12 4SD What? Celebrate a Tudor Yuletide. On Fridays, take a guided tour of the food displays….
When? Various dates from 30th November-24th December 2019 Where? Reindeer Lodge Black Meadows Farm, Leeswood, CH7 4SQ What? Come and enjoy a fun and festive treat this Christmas at the Reindeer Lodge. Cost:…
When? November 22 – December 23 2019 4.30-8pm Where? Knowsley Safari Park, Prescot L34 4AN What? Enjoy the safari after dark at our fabulous Christmas time event! Cost:Children can enjoy the experience…
When? 29th November, 6th, 13th and 20th December 2019 Where? Quarry Bank Mill, Styal Rd, Styal, Wilmslow SK9 4LA What? Join us for a special Christmas baby and toddler storytelling and…
When? Various dates from 30th November 2019 to Christmas Eve Where? Cockfields Farm, Lees Rd, Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 8AR What?Enjoy the most magical Family Christmas Experience this year at…
When? 14th December 2019 10am-3pm Where? Tegg’s Nose Tea Room, Tegg’s Nose Country Park, Buxton Old Road, Macclesfield, SK11 0AP What? Visit Father Christmas in his festive grotto at Tegg’s Nose Country…
When? Various dates from 17th November until Christmas Eve 2019 Where? Chill Factore, 7 Trafford Way, Trafford City, Manchester M41 7JA What?Twinkly lights, real snow and a magical grotto can only…
When? 17th November – 24th December 2019 Where? Woodford Park Garden Centre Chester Rd, Woodford, Stockport SK7 1QS What?Make your Christmas magical this year with a visit to meet Santa…
When? 10th and 17th December 2019 Where? Portland Basin Museum, Portland Pl, Ashton-under-Lyne OL7 0QA What? Snuggle up with a hot chocolate and a blanket for ‘bedtime’ songs and stories with…
When? Various dates between 23rd November 2019 and Christmas Eve Where? Lyme Park, Disley, Stockport SK12 2NR What?Our favourite festive visitor is returning to Lyme. Cost: £9.95 T: 01663 762023
When? Various dates from 30th November -23rd December 2019 Where? Blakemere Village, Chester Road, Cheshire CW8 2EB What? Don’t miss this unique theatrical experience to find Father Christmas at Blakemere’s…
When? Various dates from 23rd November – 20th December 2019 Where? Pier 8, Salford Quays, Salford M50 3AZ What?Come and take a Santa Cruise on the Manchester Ship Canal this…
When? Every weekend in December 2019 Where? Anderton Boat Lift, Lift Lane, Anderton, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 6FW What?Be a part of the fun, as Santa and his helpers take over the…
When? Various dates from 30th November – Christmas Eve 2019 Where? Foxfield Railway Station, Caverswall Rd, Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9BG What? You will gently wind through the scenic Staffordshire countryside…
When? Various dates in December 2019 Where? Portland Basin Museum, Portland Pl, Ashton-under-Lyne OL7 0QA What? Join Santa onboard the Community Spirit canal boat for a festive 35 minute round…
When? Various dates in December 2019 Where? Trains depart from Rudyard Station, Rudyard Road, Rudyard, Leek ST13 8PF What? You will enjoy a scenic steam train ride before alighting to see Santa…
When? 21st December 2019 4-5pm Where? Aldeli Deli, Wilmslow Road, Alley Edge SK7 QBn What? Join in with an afternoon of crafts, food and of course meeting Santa! Cost: £15 children;…
When? 7th and 14th December 2019 10-12.30 Where? Broadleaf Forest Adventures CIC, Congleton What? Join us this Christmas for a truly magical experience – breakfast with Father Christmas!!! Cost:Family {2…
Specialists in paediatric cranial osteopathy and during pregnancy T: 0161 478 1877
Baby Massage & Baby Yoga, Baby Reflexology classes, Hypnotherapy, The Wise Hippo Birthing Courses (Hypnobirthing). Manchester and Cheshire based. WE HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO VERIFY IF CLASSES STILL RUNNING –…
The HypnoBirthing course is taught in a series of 5 classes over 5 consecutive weeks with each session lasting 2 1/2 hours. UNABLE TO VERIFY IF CLASSES STILL RUNNING. FOR OTHER HYPNOBIRTHING…
I trained as a Hypnobirth Instructor in 2011 and have been running courses in the Northwest ever since, teaching over 400 couples at the last count. WE HAVE BEEN…
The Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT) is the UK’s leading charity working to reduce the number of children and young people killed, disabled or seriously injured in accidents. Many of these…
Awesome Mums’ Brunch Club is a community of brilliant people who support each other through the ups and downs of parenting. The main purposes of the group are to help…
Family Fund is the UK’s largest charity providing grants for families raising disabled or seriously ill children and young people. For more information see their website – https://www.familyfund.org.uk/faqs/how-do-we-apply
Baby and Toddler Swimming lessons across Cheshire Available at various pools throughout the week T: 07764743476
Mum and Baby exercise classes in Macclesfield and Wilmslow – launching November
Baby and Toddler signing classes in Macclesfield, Wilmslow and Bollington. T – Claire – 07941 904033
Multi Sports pre school classes. Thursday 10am Holmes Chapel Manor Lane Studios, Manor Ln, Holmes Chapel, CW4 8BH T:01925 555859
Exercise with baby is a unique postnatal exercise and recovery program, that really works at getting mummy fit, strong and toned. All while Baby is fully included throughout our entire…