We love a day out whether it’s just a weekend day popping out somewhere, or a day out while on holiday. I’m reliving my childhood visiting around the UK, near home and further away, and love sharing it with N. So if you’re looking for days out in Manchester, here’s some of the options. This…
Visiting the National football museum, Manchester
On our recent trip to Manchester we crammed quite a lot into the first day. With the Bee in the city art trail around the city centre we could check out other potential places to visit. The National Football Museum in the cathedral gardens area was a suggestion and despite N still not being keen…
Art trails: Bee in the City Manchester
I love a sculpture trail. Anything that distracts children from the boredom that can be a walk (in the countryside or towns), is welcomed by me. In the past we’ve done a small Gromit trail, but this holiday was able to do some of the Bee in the City trail in Manchester while visiting my…
Trams and the Imperial War Museum in Manchester
I love city breaks although they’re not always conducive to children unless they’re fairly open to trying new things and doing museums. But when we visited my best friend who’s 8 months pregnant, I didn’t expect we’d be heading out further than a nip to the park. I managed to offload 2 huge bags of…
CBeebies fun at Geronimo Festival Tatton
Phew, it’s taken a while to get round to writing up our Geronimo Festival experience. I’d spotted the festival last year but couldn’t make it – but this year arranged to go and visit my best friend in Manchester, and then take her boy and N to Geronimo. I was horrified at the cost of…
