By 10 best things to do in Scunthorpe
Once lockdown is over and done with and things start getting back to some form of normality, I’m sure many of us won’t take going out for granted. We have put together a list of some of Scunthorpe’s best attractions in the area.
North Lincolnshire Museum
Step back in time through North Lincolnshire Museum with interactive hands on galleries which offers great day out for all the family. Featuring a range of permanent galleries and a changing exhibition gallery, the museum offers a history experience for all the family. You can explore through a range of award winning collections and interactive displays.
http://www.visitnorthlincolnshire.com/item/north-lincolnshire-museum/
Play Avenue
Play Avenue is a safe and spacious indoor role play setting in Messingham, Scunthorpe designed to fuel imaginations. The bespoke play centre is a interactive role play centre where your little one can explore life as a builder, an actor, doctor or shop assistant – or maybe their imagination will take them in another direction – either way you’ll see their interests and true potential begin to reveal themselves – all while having fun!
The Baths Hall
The Baths Hall is a great place for a variety of entertainment. It hosts a variety of events and entertainment, including live music, dance and comedy.
https://www.scunthorpetheatres.co.uk
20-21 Visual Arts Centre
2021 present a mixture of in-house curated exhibitions, touring shows and exhibitions developed in partnership with fellow creative organisations. The art centre also produce and deliver touring exhibitions to other galleries nationally, and offer an extensive education programme for all ages and abilities. They also hold fun themed events and activities for babies and toddlers.
http://www.2021visualartscentre.co.uk
Messingham Zoo
Messingham Zoo is a family run business. Compared to larger zoos and wildlife parks it focusses on close up encounters with smaller, friendlier animals. Education forms a big part of the experience at the zoo, teaching about animal care and welfare.
https://www.facebook.com/messinghamzoo/
The Plowright Theatre
The Plowright Theatre is a live entertainment venue and is the sister venue to The Baths Hall. The venue also hosts comcerts, comedy and very popular seasonal plays.
https://www.scunthorpetheatres.co.uk
Normanyby Hall Country Park
Normanby Hall is a great day out for all the family! With the region’s first Go Ape, two new playground areas, new membership packages and a programme of events. As well as the Hall, Farming Museum, Gift Shop and Stableyard Café, enjoy historical woodland and a leisurely stroll around the Walled Garden.
The Pink Pig Farm
The Pink Pig Farm offers lots of fun for all ages. It has a huge tractor play area, animals, tractor rides, soft play and cafes! There is also a street of play pods which include a farm shop, cafe, kitchen, vets, dressing up and more. Also, during school holidays they often have special events on which add to the visit to the farm.
Central Park
In the heart of the town Central Park has great facilities and activities for kids with an exciting children’s play area. Including trampolines, Splashpad in the summer, embankment slide, challenging climbing frame with monkey bars, space nets and zip wire. Enjoy the ornamental gardens and sports facilities too including parkrun!
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