There are lots of family-friendly things to do with the kids in Manchester, whether it’s half term or summer holidays, and many of the activities are free…
What’s on for kids in Manchester? If you’re looking for a fun-filled day out with your little ones, look no further than Greater Manchester. From exciting outdoor adventures to interactive museums and art galleries, there is no shortage of family-friendly activities to choose from. And the best part? Many of these activities are free and won’t cost you a penny.
Take a stroll through one of the many beautiful parks or nature reserves in the area, where you and your kids can get up close and personal with local wildlife and enjoy a picnic in the sun. Or, head to one of the many museums or art galleries in Manchester, many of which offer free admission to children and families.
No matter what your budget or interests, there is sure to be something for everyone to enjoy in Greater Manchester. So pack up the kids, grab some snacks, and hit the town for a day of family fun and adventure.
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Spring into baa-rilliant adventures with Shaun the Sheep on a colourful arts trail in our blooming gardens!
David Walliams’ amazing adventure story, featuring a very large owl, a very small ghost and a very awful Auntie!
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