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Free Things To Do in Manchester Over The February Half Term Holiday!

 

 

Saturday 15th February (on until Tuesday 18th)

The Super Duper Family Festival -free games, craft, music etc events happening across different city centre locations. More information here: https://www.visitmanchester.com/super-duper-family-festival/ 

 

Sunday 16th February

Visit the farm animals at Heaton Park and play in the playground (open all week) and do their “First Signs of Spring Trail” (optional) for £2 per family. https://loadstodo.co.uk/events/first-signs-of-spring-nature-trail/ 

 

Monday 17th February (on all week)

Free swimming at various baths across Manchester. See the link: https://loadstodo.co.uk/events/free-swimming-in-manchester/ 

 

Tuesday 18th February (Wednesday and Thursday too)

Afrocats music and craft workshop 12-3pm  at The Whitworth Art Gallery. Then play in their playground in Whitworth Park. 

https://www.whitworth.manchester.ac.uk/getinvolved/families/afrocats/

 

Wednesday 19th February (open all week) 

Visit The Imperial War Museum. 

https://www.iwm.org.uk/visits/iwm-north

 

Thursday 20th February (open all week)

Look at the mummies, dinosaur fossils and a mix of real and stuffed animals at Manchester Museum. 

https://www.visitmanchester.com/listing/manchester-museum/8571101/ 

 

Friday 21st February

Find statues of famous objects and people around Manchester (out all week).

 https://ilovemanchester.com/greater-manchester-sculptures-statues

 

Saturday 22ndFebruary

Go on a street art hunt around Manchester https://www.wheregoesrose.com/manchester-street-art/ 

 

Sunday 23rd February

Visit The Science and Industry Museum and play and investigate their interactive science experiments. 

https://www.scienceandindustrymuseum.org.uk/