It's almost the school holidays once again and there are some treats in store for families this May half term. While most children are off for a week, in some areas it's a fortnight, so we've been busy putting together a list of places to visit to give you a little inspiration.
From dinosaurs down at the farm, to elephant and sheep sculpture trails, there's something for kids of all ages to enjoy. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community Check out our full round-up below.... There are loads of reasons to head to Knowsley Safari this half term.
Not only has it recently welcomed the species that inspired the much-loved Paddington Bear, but it's also hosting a Seaside Carnival.
Andean Bears Bahia and Chui, also known as Spectacled Bears due to their facial markings, arrived just before Easter and have settled well in the attraction's ‘Bear Country’.
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