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Monday 13th - Friday 17th August 2012 9am - 4pm daily in Wilmslow
£225 per child (£195 siblings) For ages 7 - 16
This summer sees our fourth annual Summer Film Shoot return to create new short films with young filmmakers. This year we’ll be exploring a brand new theme and members will work together in crews to conceive and develop an original story, plan and design their film, direct, shoot and edit their masterpiece in just 5 days!
Book now to guarantee your place for our most popular
filming event, contact Studio Film School on 0845 533 3763 or visit
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Check before you go! Sometimes things change, places close down, contact details alter or we just make a mistake. There's nothing worse than disappointed kids so please contact the venue before you set off. If you do notice something wrong or out of date, please do other parents a favour and let us know. |
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| 1st - 5th August |
Disney Live! Mickey's Magic Show
The Lowry, Salford Quays www.ticketmaster.co.uk |
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11th & 12th August |
Eastham Ferry Family Fun Day Eastham Family funday 12noon - 6pm. fair, donkeys, face painting charity and trade stalls. |
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| 13th - 17th August |
Summer Film Shoot 2012! 9am - 4pm daily £225 per child (£195 siblings) For ages 7 - 16 This summer sees our fourth annual Summer Film Shoot return to create new short films with young filmmakers. This year we’ll be exploring a brand new theme and members will work together in crews to conceive and develop an original story, plan and design their film, direct, shoot and edit their masterpiece in just 5 days!
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| 16th - 19th August |
Southport Flower Show:
Fun for all the family Victoria Park, Southport Lots of fun activities and shows to keep the kids entertained. There's so much to do and see whatever the weather, AND we're right next to the beach, Splashworld and the funfair. Advance tickets are now on sale! www.ticketmaster.co.uk |
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17th - 20th August |
The Just So Festival 2012 Rode Park, Scholar Green, Cheshire The Just So Festival is an intimate, weekend-long festival of creativity aimed at children, young people and their families. The festival provides a magical experience where art, music and literature are embedded and entwined in a beautiful and wondrous landscape. We provide a broad range of musical, theatrical, visual and aural performances, workshops and installations within a safe, natural and magical setting. Every clearing and glade holds a new way to unleash creativity. Families discover and delight in the spectacular within the woodland environment during this spectacular weekend event. 01625 410885 |
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26th - 27th August |
Summer Steamings at Bolton Steam Museum Bolton Our volunteers have rescued and restored 27 old stationary steam engines - some of the engines which once powered the cotton mills and woollen mills of the North of England. The collection includes 2 rare beam engines (the oldest is 180 years old!). We have a wide variety of different types of steam engine and most will be running in steam on these 2 days only. Come and see these magnificent monsters in action! Admission is free (donations welcome) with free unlimited parking on the Supermarket car park Mornington Road, off Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL1 4EU Free to Kidsguide users! 01204 846490 |
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29th August - 2nd September |
Disney Live! Mickey's Magic Show
Liverpool Echo Arena www.ticketmaster.co.uk |
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Family films - Not all films are on everyday so check with cinema for availability and times: |
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Kidsguide tipSome cinemas such offer very cheap deals for kids' films on weekend mornings. Some even let adults go free. Usually the film is one that has left the main screens so this is also a good way to catch up on any film you missed. |
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What's on for families in August 2012?
