GM Walking Festival 2025, free walks across Greater Manchester
The GM Walking Festival is back for 2025 and it’s bigger than ever. Coordinated by Greater Manchester Moving, the month-long celebration invites people across the region to experience the joy of walking and wheeling throughout May, in alignment with National Walking Month. Now a firm fixture on the region’s wellbeing calendar, the festival brings together
Stockport Christmas 2024
Get ready for a magical Stockport Christmas Stockport Christmas at the town centre is bursting with festive fun this season, offering exciting activities for families throughout December. With free and low-cost options, you can make unforgettable memories without stretching your budget. From exploring Christmas markets to enjoying a classic pantomime, Stockport promises a magical experience
Christmas market. The most on Instagram in the UK 2024
The most Instagrammable Christmas market in the UK revealed Christmas market, they have become essential parts of festive celebrations across the UK. These markets offer traditional stalls, beautiful lighting, and cosy seasonal treats that set the perfect scene for capturing memorable Instagram shots. According to a recent study by City of Doncaster News, some of
All treats and no tricks at Hard Rock Cafe Manchester’s Halloween breakfast buffet
This October, it’s all treats and no tricks for families at Hard Rock Cafe Manchester with the return of the fa-boo-lous breakfast feast for the popular Lil’ Monster’s Ball event featuring all of your favourite thrilling and chilling monsters. Little monsters and their parents can head on over to the restaurant between 9am and 11am
New parents get free access to app to support feeding their babies
Every new parent in Greater Manchester can now get free access to an innovative app which will give them 24/7 expert support and guidance with infant feeding from the comfort of their own home. The Anya app offers a range of interactive 3D animations to show women and birthing people how they can best position
The Science and Industry Museum in Manchester
October Half-Term Activities, Monday 21 October – Sunday 3 November 2019 No pedalling, no party! That’s the mantra being repeated at The Science and Industry Museum in Manchester this October Half Term with the launch of a People Powered Party that relies on the enthusiasm and energy of cyclists to get the music pumping and
Combat the University Mental Health Crisis.
Students from across the UK are clubbing together to combat the university mental health crisis. In an initiative started by students’ emotional fitness app Fika, more than 400 students from more than 50 UK universities have joined a network to proactively learn how to safeguard their own and their peers’ mental health. Following specialist plans
The Lowry Roof Garden
A secret roof garden above Pier Eight at The Lowry has flourished this summer. Making great use of the longest heat-wave since 1976, chefs at the waterside restaurant on Salford Quays have been growing herbs and flowers for their dishes for the first time ever. Borage, nasturtium, mint, sage, fennel and cornflower are among some
Novotel’s Hotel Transylvania 3: A Monster Vacation offer
This summer, Novotel has an amazing family offer for all to enjoy: families get 50% off their second room, while parents who prefer to share their room with their children can take advantage of free accommodation and breakfast for up to two children under 16. Book with Novotel over the summer period to make the
Manchester Attack Advice
Following the horrific last night please find our statement and advice below. An NSPCC spokesperson said: “We are deeply saddened to learn of the devastating terror attack in Manchester. Our thoughts are with the victims and families of those who have been affected. “Our advice for any child or teenager upset and anxious in light
What’s On around England
Manchester Museum Manchester Museum (part of The University of Manchester) launched the UK’s first Inflatable Museum which will bring the museum experience to school halls all over Greater Manchester. Developed in partnership with stage designers and sound artists, this inflatable copy of Manchester Museum incorporates a performance area, exploratory activity spaces, and high quality projection
Out & About in the Midlands
Family Days Out at the Swiss Garden Bedfordshire & Kids go Free! With its cool alpine landscape and fairytale buildings to explore, ornate bridges to conquer, shady paths and stunning woodland walk and sculpture trail to follow, the Swiss Garden near Biggleswade in Bedfordshire offers families a magical day out this summer. And with
Things to Do with Kids in Manchester
Things to Do with Kids in Manchester Manchester is the perfect place to visit when travelling with kids. Children and adults of all ages will find plenty to see and enjoy through this beautiful city that will keep them active, busy and having a blast. From theme parks and animal exhibits to museums, water parks
The Cake & Bake Show
Looking for something to do with the kids this Easter break? The Cake & Bake Show is coming to Manchester April 5-7 and is sure to put a smile on all the family’s faces with demos from the nation’s favourite baking stars, family and school bake offs, hands-on cake decorating activities and hundreds of stands selling tasty bakes and the latest baking equipment.
EventCity, Manchester
The UK’s leading parenting event The Baby Show is back in Manchester and promises to be a great day out.