Our visit to Horrible Science: Cosmic Chaos Manchester at the Science and Industry Museum was a fun, interactive family day out filled with hands-on science, space adventures and plenty for kids to explore.

We visited the free Spies, Lies and Deception exhibition at Imperial War Museum North during half term. Here’s what we thought of the interactive spy missions and family-friendly activities.

We travelled from Manchester to Liverpool to see Disney On Ice Into The Magic — here’s our full family experience including travel tips, seats, merch and show highlights.

A hands-on dinosaur exhibition at Manchester Museum filled with fossils, digging, creativity and thoughtful sensory support for families.

A magical, immersive family experience at Z-arts in Manchester, where children can tumble into Wonderland and explore interactive zones full of imagination, play, and storytelling.

A beautiful, immersive and family-friendly exhibition at Manchester Museum, exploring what it truly means to be wild through sensory experiences, global stories, and inspiring rewilding projects.

A brilliantly gross and interactive family exhibition at Manchester’s Science and Industry Museum, where children explore the senses through hands-on science, silliness, and sensory-friendly design.

A high-energy family spectacle at the AO Arena Manchester, packed with monster trucks, jaw-dropping stunts, glowing lights, and non-stop action for kids and grown-ups alike.