Warrington Kids Events This Weekend February 28th

Get ready for the last weekend of February! We've rounded up the best events happening in and around Warrington for your family on Saturday, Feb 28th and Sunday, Mar 1st, 2026. Highlights include science workshops at Catalyst, fun at Into The Wild, and ongoing local exhibitions.

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Best Free

Wild Play @ Into The Wild

Into the wild Bushcraft

Free morning play sessions in nature on Sunday.

Rainy Day Sorted

Sensational Senses Show at Catalyst Science Discovery Centre, Widnes

Catalyst Science Discovery Centre, Widnes

Interactive indoor science show on Sunday.

Best for Little Kids

Free Kids Hip Hop Experience – Ages 4–6 (Liverpool Central Library)

Cavern Quarter · Central Library

Free hip-hop session tailored for 4-6 year olds on Saturday.

12 events this weekend

Saturday· February 28

: This is the final weekend for the Wonka-land experience at the Roald Dahl Museum. If you haven't managed to visit yet, make sure to catch it before it closes Sunday.It is confirmed to run on both Saturday and Sunday, marking the end of the event.

📍Roald Dahl Museum, Great Missenden, UK (Note: Location is outside Warrington, but included as it's the last day of an event spanning the weekend)· 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM · 1 - 99 · Check ticket price for event

: Gulliver's World is open this weekend with special early season prices if you book in advance. It's designed specifically for younger children aged 2 to 13.It's Warrington's major theme park operating this weekend with a special offer.

📍Gulliver's World, Warrington theme park, Warrington· Open at weekends · 2 - 13 years · From £17 per person

: Head into Golden Square for the Red Pin Challenge. Details are sparse, but location suggests a centre-based activity, perfect for a quick Saturday morning stop.The only specific, named event listed directly within Warrington centre for Saturday.

📍Golden Square, Town Centre· N/A · N/A · N/A

FREE : A free hip-hop experience in Liverpool's Central Library on Saturday afternoon, perfect for your pre-schoolers (4-6 years old) to get moving.It's free, aimed at younger kids, and happens Saturday.

📍Cavern Quarter · Central Library, Liverpool (Outside Warrington)· 12:00 PM · Ages 4–6 · Free

Sunday· March 1

FREE : Kick off your Sunday with a free family fun day at The Little Gym. This is a great chance to check out the facilities and let the little ones burn off some energy.It's a dedicated, free family fun day happening on the Sunday.

📍The Hive Leisure Park, Leisure Park· 01:00 AM · Family · Free

: Explore Tatton Park's grounds where sporty scarecrows are dotted around the gardens and farm. It’s a lovely way to get outdoors this Sunday morning.It's running right up to March 1st and involves exploring the park.

📍Tatton Park (Gardens and Farm), Knutsford (Near Warrington)· N/A · All · Normal garden and farm admission costs apply.

FOREST SCHOOL YOUTH CLUB 2025 SUNDAYS FOR SALFORD YOUNG PEOPLE 11-14 YEARS : This forest school club runs on Sunday and caters to slightly older kids (11-14). If your child is in this bracket, outdoor skill building is a great way to spend part of Sunday.It’s an outdoor skills club explicitly running on Sunday.

📍Garden Needs, Gardening Area· 10:00 AM · 11-14 years (for Salford young people) · From £2.00

: Head to Haigh Woodland Park on Sunday morning for a nature walk focusing on trees, myths, and folklore. A lovely, educational outdoor option.Specific, dedicated walk happening Sunday morning.

📍Haigh Woodland Park, Haigh (Near Warrington)· 10:00 AM · All · Check ticket price for event

Also On· anytime this weekend

: Get hands-on building your own miniature hydrogen-powered car this weekend. You'll also learn how to generate hydrogen through electrolysis of water. Great for curious minds!It's a specific, active science workshop running all weekend.

📍Catalyst Science Discovery Centre, Widnes, Widnes (Near Warrington)🔄 Recurring· N/A · All · Check ticket price for event

: Check out this interactive science show that focuses on illusions, sounds, and general sensory fun for the whole family. Perfect if you need an indoor option on Sunday.It's a family-friendly interactive show running on Sunday.

📍Catalyst Science Discovery Centre, Widnes, Widnes (Near Warrington)🔄 Recurring· N/A · Family · Check ticket price for event

: Wander through Norton Priory to see the latest art installation featuring characters from its 900-year history. Children get in free with an adult ticket.It's an ongoing installation running across the entire weekend.

📍Norton Priory, Norton🔄 Recurring· N/A · All · Adults £13.50, children free

FREE : If you're in Chester on Saturday, Storyhouse offers a free drop-in craft session every afternoon. It’s a brilliant, no-fuss option for younger kids.It's a free, dedicated craft session happening on Saturday afternoon.

📍Storyhouse, Chester, Chester (Near Warrington)🔄 Recurring· 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Children of all ages · Free

Frequently Asked Questions

What free kids events are on in Warrington this weekend?

This weekend (Feb 28-01), you can find free fun at the Wild Play @ Into The Wild session on Sunday morning, the Free Kids Hip Hop Experience in Liverpool on Saturday, and the Red Pin Challenge at Golden Square might be free (price unconfirmed).

Are there any science or making events near Warrington?

Yes, Catalyst Science Discovery Centre in Widnes is running Hydrogen Cars Workshops and the Sensational Senses Show all weekend (Sat 28 Feb - Sun 01 Mar).

What is open in Warrington town centre this weekend?

You can check out the Red Pin Challenge at Golden Square on Saturday, and Gulliver's World theme park is open all weekend for kids aged 2-13.