What’s on for families in Cheshire from the 9th to 10th Nov 2019?
We will be working hard over the weekend adding as many events as we can to our website www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk However, here is a round up of places to take the kids in Cheshire East and Cheshire West this weekend.
Cheshire West and Chester
* Storytime with Elf Twinkletoes, Blakemere.
When: 9th to 22nd Dec
Where: Blakemere Village,
Price: Free
Prebook? No
Description: Enjoy a FREE Christmas story with Santa’s Elf Twinkletoes every weekend from 9th November – 22nd December. Located in the Elf Cottage in the Centre of the Courtyard. Enjoy craft activities in the craft corner.
For details on more of Blakemeres upcoming events, please click https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/days-out-with-kids/blakemere-village/
*Family Saturday And Sundays At Storyhouse, Followed By Free Arts And Crafts
When: Every weekend.
Where: Hunter St, Chester CH1 2AR
Price: £4
Prebook? No
Description: Arts and Crafts for all the family designed with a different theme each weekend perfectly matched with what’s screening in the cinema. You do not have seen the film to enjoy the free arts and crafts.
To find out about this venues upcoming events, or details about what this venue has to offer on a typical day, please visit https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/event/family-saturdays-sundays-at-storyhouse/
*Free Ice Cream At The Ice Cream Farm, Cheshire
When: Daily throughout November.
Where: Drumlan Hall, Newton Ln, Cheshire, Chester CH3 9NE
Price: Free
Prebook? No
Description: We are giving away a free teddy cone ice cream to every child who visits the farm throughout November, starting tomorrow! You don’t want to miss this.
To find out about this venues upcoming events, or details about what this venue has to offer on a typical day, please visit https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/days-out-with-kids/the-ice-cream-farm-cheshires-ice-cream-adventure-park/
*Remembrance Day, Anderton Boat Lift
When: 10th November.
Where: Anderton Boat Lift, Lift Ln, Northwich CW9 6FW
Price: Free admission.
Prebook? No
Description: This Sunday, we will commemorate Remembrance Day with a service and cascade of poppies from the top of the Lift.
The short service begins at 10:30 with readings and prayers from Rev Neal Stanton.Then at 11:00, thousands of poppy petals will be released from the top of the lift to the sound of the last post the sound of a solemn bugle salute playing the Last Post. Everyone is welcome to come along to the service and there will be no entry fee.
To find out about this venues upcoming events, or details about what this venue has to offer on a typical day, please visit https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/days-out-with-kids/anderton-boatlift-and-nature-park/
* Weekend Workshops – Light Fantastic Show
When: 9th and 10th November.
Where: Catalyst, Mersey Rd, Widnes WA8 0DF
Price: Tickets for the show cost £1.25 per person in addition to the normal admission charge.
Prebook? No
Description: An exciting, interactive show for all the family with UV lights, fibre optics, a plasma ball, glow in the dark objects and much, much more! Shows at set times each weekend.
To find out about this venues upcoming events, or details about what this venue has to offer on a typical day, please visit https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/days-out-with-kids/catalyst-science-discovery-centre/
*Hover Force
When: Daily
Where: Brook Furlong, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6 7BT
Price: From £22.50 per person.
Prebook? Recommended.
Description: Hover Force is the Ultimate destination for Adrenaline Junkies! You can Fly, Drive, Ride and Shoot! Hover craft fun is suitable for children from the age of 5 and there’s also Mud Buggies and Grass Karts. Alternatively, Fort Wild has Live Fire and Rifles, Archery, Cross bows and Axe throwing.
* Winsford Town Bonfire and Firework Display
When: 9th Nov from 6pm
Where: Barton Stadium, Wharton, Winsford
Price: Adults £6.00, Children £3.00 and a family ticket £15.00.
Prebook? No
Description: The Winsford Town Firework Display, organised by the Rotary Club of Winsford & Middlewich, opens its gates at 6.00pm. There will be pre-display entertainment with DJ Dave Fowles. The bonfire will be lit at 6.45 and the firework display will start at 7.15.
Cheshire East and Manchester
*Dino trail and other dinosaur related activities at Biddulph Grange Garden.
When: Daily until 17th Nov.
Where: Biddulph Grange Garden, Grange Rd, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7SD
Price: Mainly free but normal admission charges apply.
Prebook? Only for the Dino Dome Experience.
Description: Have fun exploring the garden looking for dinosaurs or participating in a range of exciting dinosaur related activities including Meet the baby dinosaurs, (9th and 16th November, free event), Meet the fossils (10th November, free event), Dino Dome Experience (16th November, an interactive journey through time and learn about the story of dinosaurs, £7.50, Pre-booking is essential), Make a dino peg puppet, (17th November, free event), Dino trail running daily until 17th Nov (£2.50 per trail, including dino biscuit).
To find out about this venues upcoming events, or details about what this venue has to offer on a typical day, please visit https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/days-out-with-kids/biddulph-grange-garden-national-trust/
*Autumn Woodlands Trail, Lyme Park
When: 9th and 10th Nov.
Where: Disley, Stockport SK12 2NR
Price: Usual admission charges.
Prebook? No
Description: Explore Lyme’s woodland and find out about the myths and folklore associated with the plants, trees and the ancient landscape at Lyme. Pick up your trail booklet and adventure through Lyme’s woodlands to discover the fairy tales and folklore of our trees. Free event but normal admission charges apply. No need to prebook.
To find out about this venues upcoming events, or details about what this venue has to offer on a typical day, please visit https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/days-out-with-kids/lyme-park-national-trust/
*Christmas Shopping Show, Tatton Park
When: 9th and 10th Nov.
Where: Tatton Park, Tatton Park Gardens, Knutsford WA16 6QN
Price: Free but theres a £7 vehicle entrance charge.
Prebook? No
Description: A unique shopping experience inside The Mansion’s Tenants Hall – a wing of the stately mansion house. Look for special gifts for underneath the Christmas tree.
To find out about this venues upcoming events, or details about what this venue has to offer on a typical day, please visit https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/days-out-with-kids/tatton-park-national-trust/
*Percy The Keeper, After The Storm At Dunham Massey
When: Daily until 10th Nov
Where: Altrincham WA14 4SJ
Price: Usual admission charges apply.
Prebook? No
Description: 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 home this autumn. Explore the garden and deer park on this interactive trail to help Percy’s friends. Get your trail map stamped at each point, and don’t forget to pick up your sticker from the garden kiosk at the end! To find out about this venues upcoming events, or details about what this venue has to offer on a typical day, please visit https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/days-out-with-kids/dunham-massey-national-trust/
*Parent And Toddler Session, Planet Ice Rink
When:
Where: Oakfield Rd, Altrincham WA15 8EW
Price: £5.30 for one adult and one toddler.
Prebook? No
Description: Every Saturday we invite you to our Parent & Toddler sessions for only £5.30 (1x Adult & 1x Toddler). Learn together, have fun together.
To find out about this venues upcoming events, or details about what this venue has to offer on a typical day, please visit https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/days-out-with-kids/planet-ice-altrincham/
*Baby and Toddler – Storytelling and Play session, Quarry Bank Mill
When: 9th Nov, Various times
Where: Styal Rd, Styal, Wilmslow SK9 4LA
Price: £1.50 per child.
Prebook? Yes via 0344 249 1895
Description: With storytelling, games, toys and sensory elements, our special baby and toddler sessions are a fun way to start your weekend. Sessions last 45 minutes. Please book a ticket for each child – £1.50 per child. Up to 2 adults can attend the session with each booked child – adults free.
To find out about this venues upcoming events, or details about what this venue has to offer on a typical day, please visit https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/days-out-with-kids/quarry-bank-mill-and-styal-estate-national-trust/
*Mill Trail: Become A Factory Inspector
When: Daily until 31st Dec
Where: Styal Rd, Styal, Wilmslow SK9 4LA
Price: 50p per trail. Usual admission fees apply.
Prebook? No
Description: 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 in a cotton mill. Pick up your mill trail at the mill entrance. 50p per trail.
To find out about this venues upcoming events, or details about what this venue has to offer on a typical day, please visit https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/days-out-with-kids/quarry-bank-mill-and-styal-estate-national-trust/
*Exhibition: A Healthy Profit, Quarry Bank Mill
When: Daily until 19th April
Where: Styal Rd, Styal, Wilmslow SK9 4LA
Price: Free. Usual admission charges apply.
Prebook? No
Description: In a new exhibition we explore the physical, mental and emotional toil of working in a mill. What did it feel like to lose a finger, to suffer from cotton lung or return to work days after giving birth? Discover the impact of mill work on the body, the treatments given to workers, and how this historical story is relevant to our health and wellbeing today.
To find out about this venues upcoming events, or details about what this venue has to offer on a typical day, please visit https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/days-out-with-kids/quarry-bank-mill-and-styal-estate-national-trust/
*Telescope Walking Tours, Jodrell Bank
When: Daily until 9th Jan 11.45am and 3.15pm
Where: The University of Manchester, Macclesfield SK11 9DL
Price: Free with admission
Prebook? No
Description: Join one of our friendly Explainers as they take you for a stroll 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 some of its ground-breaking research. Walking Tours last around 45 minutes, will take place indoors if wet, are available on a drop-in basis and are free with general admission. Talks are aimed at adults and children aged 10+
To find out about this venues upcoming events, or details about what this venue has to offer on a typical day, please visit https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/days-out-with-kids/jodrell-bank-discovery-centre/
* Back to the Future themed charity firework display & Bonfire
When: 9th Nov from 3.30pm
Where: Cholmondeley Rd, Wrenbury, Nantwich, Cheshire CW5 8HG
Price: Tickets cost just £5 per adult, entry for children under 12 is free.
Prebook? No
Description: Our annual bonfire night extravaganza is back again for 2019!!! Featuring a Back To The Future theme, Wild Skies will once again try to outdo themselves all in aid of local charities (St Luke’s Cheshire Hospice, The Wingate Centre, Friends of Wrenbury School & Aston Cricket Club). Music & commentary will be provided by RedShift Radio, live music from PhotoBooth Smile as well as stalls, funfair, bouncy castle, food and drinks. The bonfire will be lit at 6.30 pm and the fireworks will start at 7 pm.
*Leo’s Ladder Book Reading At Knutsford Library
When: 9th November, 11am.
Where: Toft Rd, Knutsford WA16 0PG
Price: Free
Prebook? No
Description: Make a visit to the library extra special and enjoy a reading of the children’s book, Leo’s Ladder. You will get the chance to meet the author, Dee Griffiths and illustrator Ali Holah. There will also be the chance to play a few games and purchase the book on the day if required ready for a signing.
For details on what the library usually offers, please visit the link. Events will be added imminently. https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/days-out-with-kids/knutsford-library/
*Ultimate Fireworks, Alton Towers
When: Daily until 10th Nov.
Where: Farley Ln, Alton, Stoke-on-Trent ST10 4DB
Price: 1 day pass from £34
Prebook? Advised
Description: Our fireworks event has always been popular with locals from Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire; but we’re fast becoming known as one of the best fireworks displays in the UK!
Hosted on the closest weekend in November, our Bonfire Night fireworks events span three whole days! Be sure to book in advance to avoid missing out. Remember, remember, this sensational event will be your last chance to experience our record-breaking rides and attractions before our 2019 theme park season comes to an end. What’s more, as the theme park stays open late for the fireworks display, you can even ride in the dark!
To find out about this venues upcoming events, or details about what this venue has to offer on a typical day, please visit https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/days-out-with-kids/alton-towers-theme-park/
* Meet the Mermaids, SEA LIFE Manchester
When: 9th to 10th Nov
Where: Barton Square intu Trafford Centre, Manchester M17 8AS
Price: Usual admission applies.
Prebook? No
Description: Come down and meet the SEA LIFE magical mermaids! We have some very special visitors here at SEA LIFE Manchester. Marvel at the real life mermaids as they join our Sea Turtles, Cammy & Ernie in our ocean tank for a magical time! If you catch their eye, you may even get a Mer-Mazing greeting!
To find out about this venues upcoming events, or details about what this venue has to offer on a typical day, please visit https://www.cluedinwithkids.co.uk/days-out-with-kids/sea-life-manchester-at-intu-trafford-centre/
*Ice Village, Manchester
When: Daily from 8th Nov to 5th Jan
Where: Cathedral Gardens, Corporation St, Manchester M4 3BG
Price: Free but you will need a ticket for the Ice Cavern, Ice Tiki Bar, Ice Rink and Santa’s Grotto.
Prebook? For some activities stated. Visit http://tidd.ly/7da43215
Description: Set against a backdrop of snow covered trees and twinkling lights, there will be lots to see and do. Wrap up warm and visit the Christmas elves hard at work in the Ice Cavern or take your wish list and visit Santa in his Grotto. There’s plenty to enjoy for both children and adults and the Ice Tiki Bar is the perfect place indulge in a festive drink or two. Enjoy arctic games, find a range of unique gifts for loved ones, grab a bite to eat or drink at the traditional Christmas market stalls and have a great day out at Ice Village Manchester. This year’s Ice Village has a fantastical Ice Cavern with mystical ice creatures hand-carved from over 250 tonnes of ice, A ‘chilled’ Ice Tiki Bar where you can sip on a refreshing cocktail in ice glasses, A spacious and all-weather ice rink to glide across, no matter the weather, Santa’s Grotto to meet the big man himself and more. Entrance to the Ice Village is FREE but you will require tickets for the Ice Cavern, Ice Tiki Bar, Ice Rink and Santa’s Grotto. Grab your ticket at http://tidd.ly/7da43215
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