Knypersley Reservoir Walk Tucked away in Greenway Bank Country Park just south-east of Biddulph, Knypersley Reservoir is a great walk for all the family. It’s ideal if you enjoy being by the water but want a route that keeps everyone interested, especially children. The paths are easy to follow and there’s plenty to see along the way, including finding the Rapunzel Tower hidden among the trees, along with a secret waterfall. Top Info 👣 Circular Walk 🥾 A flat 3.5km route 💦 Waterfalls and a...

Knutcraft Pottery Painting Cafe Knutcraft is a pottery painting café tucked away in the characterful Ruskin Rooms on Drury Lane in Knutsford, Cheshire. It feels like a little creative hideaway which is light, welcoming, and instantly calming, with tables laid out with colourful paints that make you want to sit down and start creating straight away. Not only does it offer paint-a-pot sessions, but it also runs toddler and home educator sessions, birthday parties, and adults-only evenings,...

Tatton Park Mansion at Christmas Tatton Park Mansion at Christmas feels like stepping straight into a grand Victorian holiday card. The long drive up to the historic estate becomes part of the experience, spotting the deer, autumn leaves dropping from the trees, and the stately neo-classical façade of the mansion. Before you even reach the door, the air carries the laughter of children on the carousel and the smells of mulled spices from the seasonal food stalls in the stable yard. Inside the...

Christmas at Warwick Castle Christmas at Warwick Castle is an unforgettable experience with a twinkling light trail, real ice skating, storytime with Santa, walking the walls of the castle in the dark and a winter market of festive food. Wow, Warwick Castle at Christmas is my new favourite. I find the castle enchanting at any time of year, but wandering the grounds after dusk, as festive lights illuminated the ancient walls, was completely breathtaking. The towering silhouette of Guy’s Tower...

Havoc VR in Adlington Havoc VR in Adlington, Cheshire is a free-roam virtual reality venue offering two immersive, action-packed experiences. With their main VR arena and an interactive sports wall, both are wire free and jam packed with different games and challenges to take on. It only opened in September, and it instantly impressed us with how its a great go-to indoor activity for older kids, teens & adults. It’s an easy, modern way to enjoy gaming and try something completely different....

Hawkstone Park Follies Caves, Bridges, Follies and Trolls at Hawkstone Follies Park Tucked away in the scenic Shropshire countryside, Hawkstone Follies Park is a truly unique and unforgettable place to explore. With its mix of winding woodland paths, hidden caves, ancient ruins, and sweeping views, it feels like something out of a storybook. It is a lovely place for the whole family to enjoy a walk exploring the follies. Built in the 18th century, the park is filled with fascinating features,...