There are many family things to do in Manchester. Whatever your children enjoy – there are some great places to visit and explore across the city.
Jump on the Metrolink and head into the city for many free attractions. Take your pick from a number of super family-friendly museums, art galleries and libraries.
Interesting and hands-on, the Science and Industry Museum host excellent exhibitions -there’s plenty for all ages to do. The Manchester Museum, the National Football Museum, The Whitworth and Greater Manchester Police Museum are all great free days out too.
Z-arts and HOME offer a delightful programme of family screenings, workshops and performance throughout the year too. With a range of family-friendly sports sessions on offer at local leisure centres and regular workshops at Manchester’s libraries, there are many ways to have fun and spend quality time together.
Monday – Sunday, 10.00–17.00 during school holidays. Book your free admission tickets at https://www.scienceandindustrymuseum.org.uk/visit
The first hour of every weekday is reserved for people aged over 60.
City Centre
From 9 Dec until Friday Dec 23 2022
10:30am - 2:00pm
Blackley
From 28 May until Saturday May 28 2022
10:00am - 4:00pm
