Splash and Crash at Poynton Leisure Centre
Poynton Leisure Centre Yew Tree Lane, PoyntonA morning of sport followed by an afternoon of poolside mayhem. 8 yrs – 12 yrs
A morning of sport followed by an afternoon of poolside mayhem. 8 yrs – 12 yrs
A fantastic introduction to yoga for pre-school aged children in the beautiful surroundings of Tatton Park's formal gardens.
Join us for stories and games. Free, drop-in activity. Suitable for pre-school children.
A fantastic introduction to yoga for children aged 5-9 in the beautiful surroundings of Tatton Park's formal gardens.
31st July, 1st and 2nd August 2019 7th, 8th and 9th August 2019 14th, 15th and 16th August 2019 Members and non members welcomed Boys and Girls
Come along to make your own special magic wand in this exciting workshop. You will be taught to use a shave horse and will use this to create your wand....
A group of garden gnomes have been coming to life and night and causing chaos! The gnomes have promised to stop if we can solve a series of tricky clues...
A group of garden gnomes have been coming to life and night and causing chaos! The gnomes have promised to stop if we can solve a series of tricky clues...
This session includes small toys and floats in the pool suitable for all ages of swimmers.
On Wednesday 31 July at 2.00-3.30pm we have a space themed junk workshop. Free, but please book in advance. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
We will be running adhoc classes to keep your little one's active over the long break. You do not need a membership.
This family event will see an array of emergency service vehicles, as well as military, charity and environmental displays. The Greater Manchester Police Band will perform on the Orient Main...
There will be a busy Friday night with the Tug-o-War, BBQ and Beer and the Saturday will have the Craft Fayre and Fell Race with the ever popular Sunday Concert...
A full day of netballing fun, supported by England Netball. Covering all parts of the game whilst having a great time. 8 – 12yrs
Use Lego to design, build and test Mars Rovers powered by a Sphere Mini. Ages 7 and over
Create a short film inspired by real NASA missions using LEGO and other materials. All videos will be featured on our YouTube and Facebook channels; prize for best film. Winner...
Lovely summer market planned bursting with produce from the kitchen garden including our wonderful gooseberries! Over 70 indoor and outdoor stalls, live entertainment and children's crafts. Rode gardens open and...
No charge, drop in. On Saturdays 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31 August we have free drop-in LEGO sessions between 10.00 and 12.00 noon. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Over 100 supercars on display for you to drool over! Bouncy Castles, quad bikes, Segways and much more on offer too! £2 per person entry on the day with all...
A day of fun on the farm with the following attractions: - Little Billy the land train - Huge assault course - Zorbs and Nerf area - Mega slide and...
Expect fun, sun and drinks aplenty! Live music Fair ground rides Fun for all the family No entrance fee. Just turn up and have a great time! Outside the Redrow...
Tractor Ted is on tour and comes to visit us down on the Farm! Enjoy all the Farm has to offer this summer along with Tractor Ted, the famous big green Bouncy...
Lots of attractions in & around the show ground including: • BMX stunt demonstrations by MBE. • Falconry. • Ferret world. • Pony club rides. • Dog displays. • FUN...
Why not come and experience recreational tree climbing at the lovely Arley Hall & Gardens. This is a fantastic experience for anyone aged 6 and above where you can climb...
The largest gathering of Volkswagens, both air and water-cooled, in the North of England. Hundreds of specialist trade stands, auto-jumble, Concours d'elegance with massive car club displays & huge VWs...
Fun packed day for all the family with a wide variety stalls and attractions. With classics such as the famous tombola, raffle with incredible prizes donated by local companies, delicious...
Monday, August 5, 2019 at 9:15 AM – 10:45 AM Come along to our little hidden cove, listen to the relaxing waves. Bury your feet in the sand and enjoy...
Join Nature Stuff to hunt for weird and wonderful creatures lurking in the stream. Wear wellies and prepare to have fun. Booking and payment in advance is essential. Cost £7.50...
Macclesfield Town Community Sports Trust are holding more of their fun-packed football camps this August, to coincide with the summer holiday. For boys and girls aged 6-11. Moss Rose Stadium,...
5th August 2019 1.30-3pm Activities include pizza making, craft activities, scavenger hunt. No need to book. The Welcome, 146-147 Longridge, Knutsford WA16 8PD
Loads of fun in the pool with pool inflatable.
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...
A family adventure walk hunting out clues in search of Teddy's Golden Treasure. Learn about nature and wildlife in a hands-on, fun-packed session for families. Please bring along a teddy...
Join in the fun for all of the family, the sports, games and play kit as well as the awesome Sports Hall inflatable.
An hour and a half of chocolate fun including Creating an animal chocolate lollipop Dip various ingredients such as honeycomb, fudge and marshmallows and finish off with various heart decorations....
Hands on activities, a treasure hunt quiz and access all areas tour, participants will meet rare breed animals, try their hands at some of the farm jobs and enjoy a...
Hunt for weird and wonderful creatures lurking in the pond. Wear wellies and prepare to have fun. Booking and payment in advance is essential. Cost £7.50 per child.
A sensory introduction to the Stone Age. Children will experience how different life was in the past through a variety of hands on activities. The session will end with an...
With Macclesfield Astronomical Society. An interactive talk with activities for everyone over 5 years old.
7th, 8th, 9th, 12th-16th, 19th-23rd, 28th-30th August 2019 9am-3.30pm School age upwards Unit 1 Queens Avenue Macclesfield
In this exciting, hands-on workshop, learn all about plants and flowers and what they need to grow. Have a go at potting plants, before exploring with us to learn the...
Featuring 20 amazing cute and creepy critters. Furry creatures, scaly creatures and creatures with lots of legs. Ages 4-11
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...
Come and join us for simple and fun crafts at our pre-schoolers craft club. This is a FREE, drop-in event.
Come and join us for simple and fun crafts at our pre-schoolers craft club. This is a FREE, drop-in event.
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 over. Children must be accompanied...
This session includes toys and floats in the pool along with our dual run inflatable obstacle course.
£1.00 per craft, drop in.
Join Nature Stuff to hunt for weird and wonderful creatures lurking in the pond. Wear wellies and prepare to have fun. Booking and payment in advance is essential. Cost £7.50...
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...
Themed performing arts session suitable for ages 4-12 years. Booking essential, £3 per ticket.
Your Mission - if you choose to accept it - is to join Nature Stuff to track down the 'Most Wanted' Minibeasts. Use minibeast mugshots and a variety of tracking...
Join us at Tatton’s Mansion as we prepare for Prince Charming’s ball. This engaging storytelling tour will bring to life the traditional tale, Cinderella, with the chance to meet characters...
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...
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
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 wonderful storytelling session for babies & children with their friends & families. Lots of music, songs to sing & interactive props as we bring this story to life. 10.30-11.10am
Folksy theatre return to Biddulph Grange Garden with a perfect family afternoon performance of family favourite Mr Magnolia. Bring a chair or a rug to sit on and join in...
Ten novelty classes including Saddest Eyes, Waggiest Tail and Scruffiest Dog, plus a fun agility course (try it if you’re fit enough!). ‘Show Champion’ trophy to be won and rosettes...
Renowned for their authenticity and humour, as well as their film and television work, the Vikings of Middle England, along with others, invade Tatton's Old Hall! Although the BBC have...
Live Music from KaTo & JoE, Live Cooking and Drinks out on our Terrace.
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...
Interactive and fun family workshop for primary school aged children.
Netball Youth Camps give junior netballers the chance to get together with their friends and take to the court during the school holidays. The camps run for either one or...
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...
Want to find out how we are looking after our planet? Book your free place. Ages 4 and over
Space themed drama and dance sessions. Ages 4-12
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 will be present.
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 brilliant planet with projects...
Recreational tree climbing is a safe and thrilling experience, in which anyone from age 6 upwards uses a simple, yet challenging technique to climb into the canopy of tall trees....
Join us at the atmospheric Old Hall to try your hand at archery. Learn the art of longbow, try on armour and experience the life of a young Medieval archer....
A special opportunity to gain creative writing inspiration and guidance from successful playwright and former Cheshire poet laureate, Joy Winkler. Intended for children aged 7 and above. This event must...
Join Noodle for drama, games, improvisation and dance. Tickets £3.00; must be booked in advance. Suitable for children aged 4-12 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Come and meet PCSO Hannah. No charge, just drop in.
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 must be accompanied by...
Students will learn how their camera makes a photograph. We will spend the majority of the class outdoors. We’ll find bright coloured flowers to photograph, learning how to blur our...
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...
Students will learn how their aperture, shutter speed and iso affect their images and make great photos. The majority of the lesson will be spent outdoors using our new knowledge...
Step out of your day to day lives and into a wonderland of world class literature, arts, theatre, dance, music, comedy and creative pursuits. A unique expedition of mischief and...
Bring the whole family and enjoy this fabulous outdoor theatre production, by the fabulous Folksy Theatre. Please contact organiser for timings.
Around 2,000 classic cars on show. A great day out for all the family with children's rides, refreshments, entertainment and bar.
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...
Mini family festival - eight days of FREE fun workshops and activities. Tai Chi, animal movement workshops, storytelling with the brilliant Jan Blake, print your very own panda tote bag,...
From 1pm - 5pm enjoy live music, children's face painting, drink and food from "Oh my Glaze"! Arighi Bianchi, The Silk Road, SK10 1LH Macclesfield T: 01625 613333
Three of the UK’s best firework companies compete with a 10 minute firework display choreographed to music followed by a finale display. The event is the only one of its...
Come along and meet GMP's Police Horse unit at The Garden House! The Garden House, SK6 7DH Marple, Stockport, United Kingdom T: 0161 427 8712
Everyone welcome, lots of activities including Magician, Samba Drumming, BBQ, Arts and Crafts, sensory corner, bouncy castle, treasure hunt and much much more...
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...
Lots of matches, Tournaments, Skills Challenges and Quizzes with prizes and presentation at the end. 5 – 12 yrs
Bring your little ones to explore the sights, sounds and smells of Lyme’s woodland. Experiment in our mud kitchen and follow the trail to discover new experiences. Recommended for ages 5...
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...
A new family theatre experience comes to Lyme. Join us for a sensory outdoor performance to reconnect with the natural world. Use your voice and actions to bring nature's spells...
A fantastic introduction to yoga for pre-school aged children in the beautiful surroundings of Tatton Park's formal gardens.
A fantastic introduction to yoga for children aged 5-9 in the beautiful surroundings of Tatton Park's formal gardens.
Have a scrumptious Tuesday making chocolate slime and space lollies. Ages 5 and over
Ages 5 and over
Join our experienced Tatton Park Rangers to hunt for mini-beasts in the park’s pond and woodlands. Take a trailer ride to get a close look at Tatton’s deer. Recommended for...
Explore Lyme’s landscape and wildlife and try your hand at being a ranger for the day. Recommended for ages 13-18.
Join us in the beautiful surroundings of Tatton Gardens to hear about Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. In order to solve a perplexing mystery, you will have to complete a series...
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...
An hour and a half of chocolate fun including Creating a princess/knights chocolate lollipop Dip various ingredients such as honeycomb, fudge and marshmallows and finish off with various heart decorations....
Drop in and see what you can make.
Tickets £3.50, must be booked in advance. Suitable for children aged 5 years and over. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
All welcome -FREE event! Attendees and attractions include… *Greater Manchester Police *North West Ambulance Service *British Transport Police *Police Cadets *Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service * St John’s Ambulance...
Horticultural and Agricultural Show in Poynton. Attractions include; Cattle, Sheep, Shire Horses, Equestrian, Trade Stands, Craft, Horticulture, Music, Main Ring Entertainment, Food, Small Livestock, Fairground, Donkeys plus many more.
With country clothing, quality country trade stands and children’s amusements we can offer you an unbeatable family day out.
Stalls, demonstrations and much more. All Welcome.
FREE Face painting – Saturday 24th August FREE Traditional Punch and Judy Shows– Sunday 25th August Shows will commence at: - 11am, 12.30pm, 2pm & 3.30pm FREE Circus Skills Workshop...
Visit the Farm for a weekend of traditional English fayre and fun. Take part in the egg and spoon race or show your strength in the Farm's tug-of-war. There'll be...
Gawsworth Village Garden Party and Dog Show
Once Upon A Time there was a beautiful garden in the surroundings of Tatton Park… Join us there to participate in a magical, fairytale experience to remember! This interactive tour...
Come and join us for this new, exciting workshop to learn about important battles, weapons through history and also try your hand at some battle formations and techniques. Recommended for...
Join us down on Tatton Farm to learn about where our food comes from. Understand what role the farm plays in food production and what products animals provide. Learn about...
Summer themed junk modelling workshop. Free; please book in advance. Suitable for children aged 5 years and over.
Charity family fun day to raise money for the charity CRY and young epilepsy. BBQ,Stalls,Tombola, face painting, bouncy castle and loads more! Entry is £2 for adults and £1 for...
Stockport’s first annual three-day festival of food and drink is coming to Stockport town centre.
Join us in celebrating Percy the Park Keepers 30th anniversary at Dunham Massey this year. Throughout 2019 join Percy and his woodland friends in a series of interactive trails and...
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 1.00pm.
Hoping for an Indian Summer for this market with lots of indoor and outdoor artisan food and crafts. Live entertainment and children's activity. Courtyard kitchen open serving homemade lunches, cakes...
Visit Dunham Massey and be part of a creative harvesting of words and illustrations inspired by The Lost Words, by Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris.
A place to enjoy all things that make us happy, from a clear mind, body and soul and joyful food!
There's been a stormy disaster and now Percy the Park Keeper's animal friends don't have anywhere to live! Help Percy devise a plan to find his little friends a new...
Every Saturday we invite you to our Parent & Toddler sessions.
Attention all expectant parents or new parents! You are invited to join us at this exciting event. Meet local businesses who will be showcasing their unique services or products. Meet...
Some of the things on offer include: Punch and Judy, jester, Falconry, Swing Boards, King's executioner, Fair Organ, Coin Maker, Balloon Artist, Willow Weavers and a circus trainer!!! There will...
Join us at Gauntlet for a fun filled day raising funds and awareness of these beautiful, essential, yet critically endangered birds!
Messy church exploring what's behind the 7 days of creation - come and create your own volcano, make some deep water slime, create yourself and marvel at the wonder and...
Looking for a different, family activity, then why not try recreational tree climbing. Beat the back to school blues and try and climb as high as you can in our...
Come grab yourself a bargain with tables full of gently used baby and children goodies, while also visiting local baby & children businesses!
Details yet to be released.
Iron Man & Spiderman are on the guest list this Sunday, ready to fight some of the most evil villains around! A spectacular Fire and Glow Show in the bandstand...
Join us for a 'That's not my Flamingo' story time special as we launch our new time story time. From Monday 9th September story time will 11.00 to 11.30. If...
Congleton Lions Club will be holding their 9th annual duck race on Sunday 9th September at 2pm on the River Dane, Congleton Park. The ducks will have their training schedule...
During this creative event you'll make and have the chance to play around with your own quicksand, and also create some rocket themed sand art. 3.45-4.45pm
Film Starts 7:30pm (Doors open 6:30 pm) Tickets £6 on the door, also available on advance from Demeter Wholefood and Broads Opticians.
Out of Africa brings a vibrant and energetic dance and singing classes. Have fun and learn a few words and songs in Zulu With a little bit of bubble play...
Celebrating 25 years of Heritage Open Day Biddulph Grange Garden once again opens its gates for free entry to visitors. This year there is a special treat, the gates between...
Magician, special guests, mini disco, games and prizes, buffet. To book tickets - 01625 506000
As part of the Knutsford Market Hall open day we are hosting a breakfast with Woody from Toy Story. £5 per child; hot chocolate, fruit juices and breakfast pastries included!...
Stage eight of the 2019 OVO Energy Tour of Britain starts in Altrincham on Saturday 14 September. * FREE to attend event! * Fun, family-friendly spectacle * Opportunity to meet...
Includes balloons, glitter tattoos, food and wine samples.
Truckfest is the must-see show for enthusiasts, families and the road haulage industry. Proud of its heritage in presenting trucks from all over the world, Truckfest is Europe’s Premier trucking...
A great weekend at Kenyon Hall Farm with lots of activities for all the family featuring childrens entertainment, donkey rides, birds of prey, childrens rides, slides and lots lots more....
Come a long and try Canoeing on the Bridgwater canal, for free, with Kings Church Warrington!
This Heritage Open Day, come and explore Quarry Bank for free. We'll be stepping back in time to discover the paths that two hundred years ago, you may not have...
The AR Sandbox is a family friendly, interactive visualisation tool that shows how topography affects water moving through a catchment.
A chance to celebrate the annual harvest by joining in with the Farm's very own harvest festival. See the steam engine running, have a go at scarecrow making and spinning....
The event will include the great Big Stockport 10K Run and Family Fun Run, and a new addition - the Frog Dash which will see families dash around a number...
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...
Live acoustic music with refreshments, licensed bar and bbq.