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THE PERFECT FESTIVE SHOW FOR YOUNGER PEOPLE

THE PERFECT FESTIVE SHOW FOR YOUNGER PEOPLE

  The perfect festive play for young families Christmas Cracker is written by Paul Birch and is coming to the Friargate Theatre for 12 shows between 21st and 24th December. Things are looking a bit frosty for our world-famous storyteller, Ebeneezer Sneezer! He’s lost, with snow in his wellies, and his loyal pooch, Cracker, has […]

SPRINKLED WITH FLAKES OF PURE JOY AND FILLED WITH FLURRIES OF FUN

SPRINKLED WITH FLAKES OF PURE JOY AND FILLED WITH FLURRIES OF FUN

    An enchanting new show written by  Robert Alan Evans and directed by Amy Leach  will be delighting young audiences in the Playhouse’s Courtyard Theatre from 30 November to 4 January. Mr Snow runs alongside The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe in the Quarry Theatre, ensuring audiences will have an absolute (snow)ball throughout […]

ALL ABOARD FOR A MAGICAL CHRISTMAS ADVENTURE

ALL ABOARD FOR A MAGICAL CHRISTMAS ADVENTURE

This festive season, embark on a magical journey with the NYMR through the picturesque North York Moors and experience the holiday spirit like never before. Passengers will be greeted by a cast of cheerful railway Christmas characters, making every journey a joyful and interactive experience as you become part of the enchanting holiday story. Get […]

AN ICE COOL CHRISTMAS TREAT

AN ICE COOL CHRISTMAS TREAT

Get ready for a magical winter experience as the beloved Ice Cube at Christmas returns, spreading holiday cheer across Millennium Square, Victoria Gardens, and Cookridge Street starting November 22. A perfect way to celebrate the festive season, the event is packed with exciting attractions for visitors of all ages, including the ever-popular outdoor ice rink, […]

SPOOKTACULAR WEEK OF FIENDISH FAMILY FUN

SPOOKTACULAR WEEK OF FIENDISH FAMILY FUN

Head for Eden Camp Modern History Museum this Halloween half-term for a spooktacular week of fiendish family fun and historical discoveries. Perfect for children of all ages, with something for everyone to enjoy, Eden Camp has a packed programme of Halloween thrills, crafts, and eerie excitement. As well as Eden Camp’s traditional war games dotted […]

WINTER COMING TO JORVIK CENTRE

WINTER COMING TO JORVIK CENTRE

Winter is coming to JORVIK Viking Centre in November in a brand new experience that explores what 10th century York might have been like during the cold winter months.  From 11 November, the world-famous recreation of Viking-age Coppergate will have a snowy make-over for the first time in its 40-year history. “Since we first opened […]

THE FESTIVAL OF PLAY

THE FESTIVAL OF PLAY

A fun-filled week-long celebration of the magic of play is set to sweep Leeds later this month with the launch of the city’s first ever Festival of Play and Creativity. People of all ages are encouraged to join the city-wide celebration and let loose their playful side with an activity-packed array of events taking place […]

HAVE A SPOOKTACULAR HALF TERM AT THE NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS RAILWAY

HAVE A SPOOKTACULAR HALF TERM AT THE NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS RAILWAY

Get ready for a magical, spooky, and enchanting October half-term at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR). From 26 October to 3 November, the award winning heritage railway invites families to create unforgettable Halloween memories with a fantastic lineup of free activities, where Kids (aged 0-15 years) Travel Free. This year, visit the stations along […]

GET CRAFTY

GET CRAFTY

White Rose Shopping Centre is hosting a week of free family craft events this October half term, Monday 28th October to Friday 1st November. The frightfully fun drop-in sessions will be held from 11am – 4pm each day in White Rose’s Central Atrium, near the escalators leading to The Balcony and The Village. Guests are […]

ONCE UPON A NIGHTMARE

ONCE UPON A NIGHTMARE

This Halloween, thrill seekers are invited to Lotherton to step into the pages of twisted fairy tales where ‘happy ever afters’ don’t exist Aimed at eight- to 15-year-olds, ‘Once Upon a Nightmare’ is an immersive scare event that transforms the serene grounds and gardens of Lotherton into a haunting world where legendary fairy tale characters […]