13 family-friendly activities — events, playgrounds, museums, farms and more.
Manchester has a growing calendar of family-friendly events and attractions for children of all ages. From hands-on museums and indoor play centres to outdoor parks and seasonal festivals, there's always something to discover with kids in Manchester.
Indoor Activities
Perfect for rainy days
Outdoor Activities
Parks, playgrounds & nature
Free Activities
No entry fee needed
Birthday Venues
Party venues for kids
Toddler Activities
Ages 0–3
This Weekend
What’s on this weekend

King Street 100, Manchester

Water Street, Manchester

St Ann Street, Manchester

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Sackville Street 42, Manchester

Chancery Lane, Manchester

Newton Street 50, Manchester

King Street 53, Manchester

Nicholas Street 18, Manchester

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Queen Street, Manchester
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Manchester has 13 family-friendly options including indoor play centres, museums, parks, outdoor events, and birthday venues.
Families in Manchester can enjoy 12 permanent venues (playgrounds, museums, indoor play, farms) and 1 upcoming kid-friendly event.
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