Now that the summer holidays are upon us parents and guardians face the mighty task of keeping kids occupied during the time off school.
It can be tricky, but we’re here to help with lots of suggestions on things to do and places to visit. Of course, one thing which is free to do and a great way to spend a summer’s day, weather permitting, is a visit to a park.
One Manchester-based park in particular has a playground like no other - which visitors described as ‘really cool’. Mayfield Park is in fact Manchester’s newest park, it opened in September 2022 and was the city’s first park in 100 years.
Developed from a derelict area of land near Manchester Piccadilly, the park has won numerous awards, including a prestigious Green Flag Award, which was announced last week. READ MORE: 50 things to do with the kids in and around Manchester this school holidays summer 2024 Judges praised the “outstanding urban park” and said its “facilities are of the highest standard”.
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