Outdoor Adventure for Easter Holiday
With Easter and school holidays fast approaching it’s the time to discover your adventurous side. Try Anderton centre for a variety of fun, family friendly activities from nature walks to canoe trips.
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Full STEM Ahead. Re-engineered Zoom production is coming to Manchester
Curious Investigators, a lockdown smash hit that turned hundreds of girls on to science and technology, has been totally re-engineered for a theatre audience and is coming to Manchester on Saturday 26 February.
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Anderton Centre – Lancashire’s mini Lake District
Anderton Centre is spread across 4 acres of woodland and has exclusive use of the reservoir. Whether you are thinking about a weekend away, a half term break, or Easter holidays, check out what the centre can offer.
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Outdoor family adventures this half term at Tatton Park
There is plenty at Tatton Park to keep the family entertained this February half term. Enjoy the great outdoors in Cheshire with a Scarecrow Festival, Percy the Park Keeper trail and Parkland Scavenger Hunt.
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Celebrity Jungle Challenge
I must confess that I’ve never watched I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here. So, it was complete news to me when we found I’m a Celebrity Jungle Challenge attraction just around the corner from The Lowry in Trafford.
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Sea Life: VIP Turtle Feeding in Manchester
Looking for an adventure for our daughter’s birthday I was pleased to discover that Sea Life in Manchester has a Turtle Feeding VIP Experience that I just knew would put a wide grin on my girl’s face.
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Family-Friendly Shows and Activities at Buxton Opera House
Theatre doesn’t just have to be for the grown-ups. Buxton Opera House has a whole host of shows guaranteed to keep your little ones entertained this winter and into 2022.In addition to great family shows, Buxton Opera House also has lots of opportunities for children and young people to get involved. Taking part in arts activities can help develop confidence while having fun in a safe and friendly environment.
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Halloween: Nasty the Wolf and the Bashful Bat at Tatton Park
It’s starting to look a lot like Halloween at Tatton Park’s Old Hall. In fact, the spooky fun began this Tuesday and runs through the week until 31st October, giving young wizards and witches a wicked excuse to don their favourite Halloween costume more than once this half term
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Autumn walks, wildlife and wellbeing at Tatton Park
Tatton Park is the perfect place for making the most of autumn. The Gardens, Farm and 1000-acre Parkland provide temptation enough at this colourful time of year, but their seasonal events are giving us more reasons than ever to embrace the outdoors.
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Heritage Open Days 2021
Heritage Open Days, a celebration of architecture, history and culture, return this year with variety of in-person and virtual events and activities. Between 10–19 September 2021 a lot of historically significant places open their doors to visitors for free. Take advantage of this opportunity and explore sites you’ve never visited before.
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Mud, music and forest play with Percy the Park Keeper
Summer may be drawing to a close, but Tatton Park is encouraging visitors to continue playing outdoors throughout autumn and winter with their third Percy the Park Keeper event this year. A new trail, based on Nick Butterworth’s much-loved book ‘After the Storm’, starts on Saturday 11th September
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