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Chester with kids: days out, clubs and events
A quick way into Chester with children: the free days out, places for a rainy day, clubs that meet every week and what’s coming up, all from the map.
On the map within about 12 km:
📅 What’s on in Chester this weekend
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Free to get into
- Countess of Chester Country Park Park & nature walk · Abbot's Mead · Free
- Alyn Waters Country Park Park & nature walk · Bradley · Free
- Wirral Country Park, Little Neston Park & nature walk · Little Neston · Free
- Grosvenor Park Park & nature walk · Chester · Free
- Edgar's Field Park Park & nature walk · Handbridge · Free
- Leadworks Lane Park Park & nature walk · Chester · Free
For a rainy day
- Roman Amphitheatre Museum & attraction · Chester
- Grosvenor Museum Museum & attraction · Chester
- Cheshire Military Museum Museum & attraction · Chester
- Aquarium Museum & attraction · Upton Heath
- Blue Planet Aquarium Museum & attraction · Cheshire Oaks
- National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port Museum & attraction · Ellesmere Port
Out in the fresh air
- Chester Zoo Zoo & wildlife park · Upton Heath
- Wildlife Wood Play park · Upton Heath · Free
- Castlefields Play Area Play park · Tattenhall · Free
- The Ice Cream Farm Farm & animals · Newton
- Castle Park Park & nature walk · Netherton
Clubs that meet every week
- Baby rhyme and sign at Ellesmere Port Library Baby & toddler groups · Ellesmere Port · Tuesdays 10-10.30am (weekly)
- Toddler rhyme and sign at Ellesmere Port Library Baby & toddler groups · Ellesmere Port · Wednesdays 10-10.30am (weekly)
- Playgroup (St Peter's, Hargrave) Baby & toddler groups · Hargrave, Chester · Wednesdays 9:15–11am (term time)
- Rhymetime at Deeside Library Baby & toddler groups · Queensferry · Wednesdays 11:00-11:30am
- Alyn Waters junior parkrun Outdoor & forest school · Wrexham · Every Sunday at 9am
- 1st North Wales Boys' Brigade Scouts, Guides & youth groups · Caergwrle · Anchors (5–8) Tuesdays 5:45pm–7.00pm; Juniors (8–11) Tuesdays 5.30pm–9.00pm; Company (11–15) Tuesdays 5.30pm–8.00pm; Seniors (15–18) Thursdays 6.45pm–9.00pm
- Wepre junior parkrun Outdoor & forest school · Deeside · Every Sunday at 9am
- Stories and rhymes for under 5s at Frodsham Library Baby & toddler groups · Frodsham · Tuesdays 2-2.30pm (weekly)