Come and explore a world of imagination, creativity and family fun at Z-arts.
Discover theatre shows, creative classes, free activities, a family escape room, interactive play experiences and more!
The UK's only dedicated arts centre for children and families
Coming up in 2026
2026 is looking to be another exciting year at Z-arts, the UK’s only dedicated arts centre for children and families.
February Half-Term Fun
Looking for things to do with your family this February half-term? With the holidays now fast...
Family favourites
Various dates
Adventures in Wonderland
An interactive play experience in Manchester A magical family day out for ages 1–8 Looking for...
Various dates
Family-friendly escape room – The Library of Enchantment
Ever wanted to step inside a story? The Library of Enchantment is a fun-filled thrilling family-friendly...
Saturday 31 January
The Wizard and The Mechanic
The Wizard and The Mechanic – a magical family theatre adventure An exciting theatre show for...
Featured events
Saturday 14 & Sunday 15 February
Meet the Hatter
Meet the Hatter – a spectacular family dance show In celebration of their 15th anniversary, Joss...
Friday 27 February - Sunday 1 March
The Gruffalo’s Child
The Gruffalo’s Child – an enchanting family theatre show Follow the Gruffalo’s Child on her adventurous...
Saturday 14 March
Brave Bettie
Brave Bettie – a playful and powerful family theatre show A magical woodland adventure about courage,...
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Every day is a good day for visiting Z-arts! Whatever you're doing with us, you can find all the information you need to know right here...
