FAMILY EVENTS IN MANCHESTER
FAMILY EVENTS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Family Events in Manchester
Jurassic World - The Exhibition
Trafford Centre
Wed 23 Oct 2024 - Sun 12 Jan 2025
Gandeys Circus Halloween Spooktacular
Trafford Centre
Wed 23 Oct - Sun 3 Nov 2024
The 100 Story Hotel
Z-arts, Manchester
Wednesday 23 October - Tuesday 31 December 2024
Created with bestselling, multi-award-winning author and illustrator Rob Biddulph and Discover Children's Story Centre. This interactive world of play and storytelling has something for everyone aged 1-8 and their families. Hello and welc...Gandeys Circus Halloween Spooktacular
Trafford Centre, Manchester
Wednesday 23 October - Sunday 3 November 2024
A very special (trick or) treat for Halloween, Gandeys Circus returns once again with a brand-new action packed legendary Halloween Spooktacular Big Top Show for all the family. A specially selected international cast of skeletons, vampires...Jurassic World - The Exhibition
Trafford Centre, Manchester
Wednesday 23 October - Sunday 3 November 2024
Welcome to Jurassic World Get closer to dinosaurs than ever before at Jurassic World: The Exhibition! Based on one of the biggest blockbusters in cinema history, the exhibition will immerse audiences of all ages in scenes of the beloved mov...The Elmer Adventure
The Lowry, Salford
Wednesday 23 - Saturday 26 October 2024
Join three friends on a joyful jungle adventure in Tall Stories' magical, musical adaptation of the much-loved Elmer books by David McKee. Everyone loves the stories about Elmer the patchwork elephant - whether he's pretending to be an ordi...Room on the Broom
Z-arts, Manchester
Wednesday 23 - Thursday 24 October 2024
Iggety ziggety zaggety zoom! Jump on board the broom with the witch and her cat in Tall Stories' fun-filled adaptation of Room on the Broom, the best-selling picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The witch and her cat are trav...The Wizarding Adventure
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Wednesday 23 October 2024
It's a kind of magic! Are you ready to attend your first day at the Grand Old School of Wizardry. Join the madcap mages and wacky witches of the faculty on a spellbinding adventure to work on your wand waving, brush up on your broomstick sk...SIX Dance Party
The Lowry, Salford
Wednesday 23 October - Sunday 3 November 2024
Don't lose your head! Join the Lowry's SIX inspired dance party to learn some of the famous moves from the show. In this free 45 minute session you will work with a professional dancer to learn some of the legendary SIX choreography. Recomm...The Library of Enchantment
Z-arts, Manchester
Wednesday 23 October - Tuesday 31 December 2024
Ever wanted to step inside a story? The Library of Enchantment is a fun-filled thrilling family-friendly escape room, full of seafaring adventures, time travelling tricks and a pesky old bookworm who's always up to meddlesome mischief! Can ...Indoor Skydiving
Ifly Indoor Skydiving Manchester, Manchester
Wednesday 23 October 2024
Safely float in an 800-horsepower vertical wind tunnel that generates a wall-to-wall cushion of air commonly used by professional skydivers at iFLY Manchester without having to jump from a plane. Once inside the flight chamber, a tunnel ope...The Lowry Dance & Drama Workshops
The Lowry, Salford
Wednesday 23 October 2024 - Thursday 31 July 2025
 The Lowry offers a diverse and inclusive creating learning offer for Primary and Secondary Schools. With a variety of workshops linked to curriculum areas, mental health and wellbeing and project work. Held either at The Lowry or in scho...The Lowry Visual Arts Workshops
The Lowry, Salford
Wednesday 23 October 2024 - Thursday 31 July 2025
The Lowry offers a diverse and inclusive creating learning offer for Primary and Secondary Schools. With a variety of workshops linked to curriculum areas, mental health and wellbeing and project work. Held either at The Lowry or in the sch...CPHT Manchester Hypnotherapy Diploma Course 2024
Virtual Event Manchester, Manchester
Wednesday 23 October - Wednesday 27 November 2024
Book a call on Zoom to chat about the next Solution Focused Hypnotherapy course, starts February 2024 in Manchester. One weekend per month x 10 months...Halloween Ghost Train
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Thursday 24 - Thursday 31 October 2024
Are your family ready for the fright of their lives on the Halloween Scream Train? The Halloween Ghost Train is back to haunt the East Lancashire Railway this October, and we're hoping you're brave enough to climb aboard. Do you have what i...Musical Theatre Masterclass
Palace Theatre, Manchester
Thursday 24 October 2024
 A workshop developed specifically for young people aged between 8 and 12 to hone performance skills, exploring dance, vocal and character techniques. This fun and confidence building masterclass is delivered by professional musical theat...Free Bachata Taster Dance Class
Morley Green Club, Stockport
Thursday 24 - Thursday 31 October 2024
Try Bachata Dancing for free, WHY NOT...
Yogazise with Gemma Sanda Inhale Yoga Studio
Inhale Yoga Studio Hale Altrincham Wa15 9nz, Warrington
Thursday 24 - Thursday 31 October 2024
Join Gemma Sanda for fun and energizing Yogazise classes that blend yoga and exercise, at Inhale Yoga Studio Hale Cheshire ready to book...Toot
The Stoller Hall, Manchester
Friday 25 October 2024
MishMash Production's Toot! Ensemble deliver a fun family concert that's perfect 7 to 11-year-olds and their families. Travel around the world with music from all over the globe in a performance filled with warmth, excitement, and magic. Be...Born To Be Wild Child Family Halloween Bash
COMEDYSPORTZ
Waterside, Manchester
Saturday 26 October 2024 - Saturday 22 February 2025
You've seen football. You've seen tennis. But have you seen Comedy as a sport? Then you don't want to miss this all ages, all action, all improvised competitive comedy show! Two teams battle it out for laughs with quick-witted gags, games, ...
The Playhouse Project Freak Familia Baby Rave w/ Demented Disco
The Refuge, Manchester
Saturday 26 October 2024
Get ready for La Freak Familia Weekender - a proper Manchester Halloween blowout aimed at parents of 0-5 year olds. Halloween fancy dress Encouraged...The Playhouse Project La Freak Familia Rave w/ La Presidenta
The Refuge, Manchester
Saturday 26 October 2024
Get ready for La Freak Familia Weekender - a proper Halloween blowout that brings together family fun and nightlife vibes. Fancy dress encouraged...Nick Cope's Family Show
Waterside, Manchester
Sunday 27 October 2024
Nick Cope has been writing and recording his beautiful and totally unique songs for children and their families for over 10 years, he performs with his guitar and animations to sell-out crowds all over the country. He has an incredible fan ...The Wizard Of Oz (October Half Term Musical)
Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Monday 28 October - Sunday 3 November 2024
This amateur production of The Wizard of Oz is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Ltd. on behalf of Tams-Witmark LLC. Based on the 1939 MGM film, this stage classic features the well-loved songs "Merry Old Land of Oz",...The School of Curiosity
The Met, Bury
Monday 28 October 2024
Is your child aged between 10 and 14 and bursting with creativity?Do they love reading, making, and telling stories?Do they have a passion for exploring the world of imagination?Well, then, look no further! Welcome to The School of Curiosi...Free Salsa Taster Dance Class
Run, Rebel
The Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 29 October - Saturday 2 November 2024
Written by Manjeet MannDirected by Tessa Walker Pilot Theatre brings you an electrifying adaptation of Manjeet Mann's acclaimed novel. Amber is trapped - by her family's rules, by their expectations, by her own fears. But on the running tra...Free Bachata Taster Dance Class
Parklands Halloween Party
Parklands Social Club, Warrington
Wednesday 30 - Thursday 31 October 2024
Entertain your kids at this years Halloween party....Chute Halloween Family Disco
Chute Bar, Oldham
Thursday 31 October 2024
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Halloween fancy dress party
Bar Sage, Wigan
Thursday 31 October 2024
kids entertainment Disco/party6pm-9pmall children need to be accompanied by an adult...Halloween Party at John Street Social
John Street Social, Manchester
Thursday 31 October 2024
Join us on Thursday 31st October for our Halloween PartyDoors from 5.30pm, Party from 6.00pm...There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly
Waterside, Manchester
Friday 1 November 2024
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly. I don't know why she swallowed a fly... But The People's Theatre Company do! And now you can too as they bring the world's best loved nonsense rhyme to life just in time to celebrate the 50th anniv...Haunted Manchester City Exploration Game
22 Opposite The Old Granada Studios And Bauhaus, Manchester
Friday 1 November 2024 - Monday 1 December 2025
Choose your date and time after you purchase. Explore the most frightful places in Manchester, with their stories of restless spirits, cruel murders and menacing ghouls. Solve 13 creepy clues to find out the true story of Loky. Loky was a M...Red Rose Diners
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Friday 1 - Friday 22 November 2024
The perfect steam train dining experience for two, or an indulgent treat for a group of friends, our Red Rose Diners are the ultimate foodie experience in Lancashire. Enjoy a delicious four-course meal with an unbeatable atmosphere, ideal f...The Gruffalo
Z-arts, Manchester
Saturday 2 - Sunday 3 November 2024
A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood... Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in Tall Stories' magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Searching for h...Giselle Masterclass with English National Ballet
Palace Theatre, Manchester
Saturday 2 November 2024
This 90 minute activity is aimed at young people aged between 11 and 17. Learn from English National Ballet by taking part in this special masterclass. This 90 minute workshop morning will take place onstage and include a fantastic, practic...Family Art Stars
Z-arts, Manchester
Saturday 2 November - Saturday 14 December 2024
Families that learn together, grow together. We are very excited to continue our Family Art Stars sessions every Saturday! Come down, muck in and make some art as a family, spending quality time and learning new techniques. No skill is requ...BTW Bonfire Fury 4
Bolton Lads And Girls Club, Bolton
Saturday 2 November 2024
Our annual bonfire extravaganza, this year taking place at bolton lads and girls club. Another action packed family friendly show...Salford @ New Adelphi Theatre - Saturday 2nd November -TREX SHOW
New Adelphi Theatre And Studio, Manchester
Saturday 2 November 2024
Teach Rex uses life-like dinosaurs to perform their 1 hour show, teaching children about the anatomy and life of one the most mesmerising dinosaurs...Jurassic World - The Exhibition
Trafford Centre Overflow Car Park 7, Manchester
Monday 4 November 2024 - Sunday 12 January 2025
Welcome to Jurassic World Get closer to dinosaurs than ever before at Jurassic World: The Exhibition! Based on one of the biggest blockbusters in cinema history, the exhibition will immerse audiences of all ages in scenes of the beloved mov...Mothers Who Make
HOME, Manchester
Monday 4 November 2024 - Friday 11 July 2025
A peer support group and creative exchange session for mothers who are artists - professional and/or passionate - writers, painters, actors, dancers, filmmakers, photographers... every kind of maker welcome, and every kind of mother. The se...Little Reads
Z-arts, Manchester
Tuesday 5 November - Tuesday 3 December 2024
Little Reads with Manchester Literature Festival. Join Ged for an interactive Storytelling session in our new Children's Library. 10am session - Pre-school/Family session 11am- Inclusive session (If you require a BSL interpreter please do l...Glossop @ Partington Theatre - Saturday 9th November -TREX SHOW
Partington Theatre, Stockport
Saturday 9 November 2024
Teach Rex uses life-like dinosaurs to perform their 1 hour show, teaching children about the anatomy and life of one the most mesmerising dinosaurs...Ms Rachel tribute
The Sound Lounge Darwen, Blackburn
Saturday 9 November 2024
Get ready to sing, dance, and have fun with your little ones Join us for fun songs like Hop Little Bunnies Sticky Bubble Gum and many more...
Ms Rachel tribute at The Sound Lounge
The Sound Lounge Darwen, Blackburn
Saturday 9 November 2024
Get ready to sing, dance, and have fun with your little ones Join us for fun songs like Hop Little Bunnies Sticky Bubble Gum and many more...Nature Elly
The Lowry, Salford
Sunday 10 November 2024
A puppet theatre show created especially for 2-5 year olds, full of interactive fun, beautifully written original music and a cast of stunning and adorable animal puppets for little ones to meet. Created by award-winning Barmpot Theatre, in...Elf The Musical
Palace Theatre, Manchester
Tuesday 12 - Sunday 17 November 2024
Based on the cherished 2003 New Line Cinema hit, Elf features songs by Tony Award nominees Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin (Disney's Aladdin On Broadway, The Wedding Singer), with a book by Tony Award winners Thomas Meehan (Annie, The Produ...Wonder Boy
The Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 12 - Saturday 16 November 2024
Olivier Award-winner Sally Cookson (A Monster Calls) directs the critically acclaimed Bristol Old Vic production of WONDER BOY by Ross Willis, a heart-warming and inspiring story about the power of communication for ages 12+ Sonny is twelve...Opera North - The Big Opera Adventure
The Lowry, Salford
Saturday 16 November 2024
A thrilling quest for all the family. Join the Orchestra of Opera North and singers on a madcap journey to meet some of opera's most colourful characters - in just 50 minutes! In this new family-friendly show, you'll encounter heroes and vi...The Extraordinary Time-Travelling Adventures of Baron Munchausen
