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Day out with kids in Manchester and Cheshire

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Get Wild this Summer

You don’t have to venture too far from home to explore the wonderful wildlife that this country has to offer. If you live in Cheshire or Manchester it’s all within an hour drive – parks full of deer, birds and badgers of the wetlands, otters spotted along the bank of the River Gowy, birds of prey and owls of Turbary Woods, and of course, Chester Zoo with 21,000 species of animals and tonnes of activities for the whole family.

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Foodie Festival Fun For the Whole Family!

Now within its twelfth year, Foodie Fest offers ‘World’s Greatest Farmer’s Market’ vibe, with streets of stalls, tents, trucks and caravans all arranged loosely by theme or products being sold: an alleyway for confectionary, offering churros, ice cream, brownies as big as a fist and martini glasses filled with fudge.

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STEM under the Sky

Cheadle Hulme School takes part in Bluedot festival. Bluedot is the annual music, science and culture festival held at Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre in Macclesfield. This year three students from the independent Cheadle Hulme School, are tasked with sharing their love of all things science and technology with youngsters attending the festival.

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Haunted Halloween 2018

That scary, spooky, ghouly, ghostly, creepy crawly thing is fast approaching again! Halloween is just round the corner. Whether you want to spend it weaving cobwebs at Dunham Massey or carving pumpkins at Stockley Farm, whether you are interested in eerie tours of a medieval building in Tatton Park or prefer to ride a ghost train on the East Lancashire railway, you are on the right track. You can find a lot of information here to keep you going not only through Halloween but also for the half-term. Manchester and Cheshire are full of things to do this Autumn.

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