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May 25, 2019 Mums&Dads 11 Comments festivals, Foodies

Popular Foodies Festival returns with celebrity acts on the menu

THE UK’s biggest celebration of food and drink has set a date to return with a mouth-watering line-up of star

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January 9, 2019 Laura Riley 16 Comments festivals, holidays in Holland

Flower Power: Spring Break in Holland

Known as the most beautiful flower festival in the world, the Keukenhof festival takes place every spring and is one of the main attractions of the Netherlands. A visit to Keukenhof ticks a lot of boxes in one go! You can see tulips, windmills, clogs and Miffy all in the same place as well as enjoy some delicious “poffertjes” or mini pancakes.

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October 6, 2018 Mums&Dads 0 Comments festivals, Manchester

Family Friendly Weekend for Bee Seekers in Manchester

A giant colony of 101 super-sized bees has descended on Manchester this summer. With each bee sculpture created by a

Harriet Bright, seven-year-old and star performing pianist from King’s school, Macclesfield

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May 24, 2018 M&D team 0 Comments Alderley Edge, Alderley Edge Music Festival, festivals, music, The King’s School

Seven Year Old Pianist Charmed Hearts at the Alderley Edge Festival

The creative keyboard skills of 7-year-old King’s pupil and star pianist Harriet Bright captivated the audience at the Alderley Edge Festival finale.

Christmas Foodies Festival 2017 at Tatton Park

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October 20, 2017 Mums&Dads 18 Comments Christmas, Christmas market, festivals, Foodies, Tatton Park

Foodies Festival is bringing the Christmas spirit to Tatton Park

Foodies Festival brings the festive spirit to Tatton Park in Cheshire on 17, 18 & 19 November for the first time with a three day festive feast. Visitors could meet top chefs and MasterChef Winners, explore a brand new Gin Alley, Artisan Christmas Market, enjoy Live Music Stage, Cakes & Desserts Theatre & Festive Masterclasses to launch the start of Christmas.
. . .WIN a pair of VIP Tickets worth £76. . .

Sidewalk street chalk art - Jean Marc Navello, France

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August 20, 2017 Mums&Dads 0 Comments festivals, painting

Chalk It Up!

The streets of Crewe town centre will become the canvas for an international art festival over August Bank Holiday weekend (26-27^th), when around 30 artists will transform the pavements into a riot of colour as part of ‘Chalk It Up’.

School children and a dinosaur | Jurassic Kingdom

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June 21, 2017 Mums&Dads 0 Comments dinosaurs, festivals

Rex-tra special surprise as Manchester shoppers enjoy dinosaur delight

There was something rex-tra special about Piccadilly Gardens today when T-Rex dinosaur from animatronic dinosaur tour, Jurassic Kingdom, went on the hunt for selfies in Manchester city centre.

Alex Jones performs with the school orchestra

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May 27, 2017 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Alderley Edge, Alderley Edge Music Festival, festivals, music, Stockport, Stockport Grammar School

Stockport Grammar School Celebrates Musical Successes

Senior and Junior pupils at Stockport Grammar School won a trio of top prizes at the Alderley Edge Music Festival.

Geronimo Family Festival 2017 at Arley Hall, Cheshire

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April 21, 2017 Mums&Dads 23 Comments festivals

Geronimo Festival 2017 Bigger and Better Than Ever Before

The UK’s largest children’s festival, Geronimo, kicks off on 27^th to 29^th May 2017, 9am – 6pm, at Arley Hall, Cheshire and for the first time ever, families can enjoy a full weekend of fun and camping on-site in the stunning grounds.
Mums&Dads’s has one Family Day Pass for grab for one lucky family for either Sunday or Bank Holiday Monday admission.

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December 6, 2016 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Christmas, festivals, Trafford

Trafford Park Hosts Manchester’s Magical Christmas Event For Families

Santa’s Big Party brings the magical of Christmas to Manchester on 17th December.

The entrance to Just So Festival (thumbnail)

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July 29, 2016 Jane Arschavir 0 Comments camping, Cheshire, festivals, Foodies, Just So Festival

Just So Festival 2016 Highlights

Just So Festival this year takes place on 19^th, 20^th, and 21^st August. Families from Manchester, Cheshire and surrounding areas will flock to Rode Hall in Cheshire to take part in this fantastically fun festival in the great outdoors.