Come and explore a world of imagination, creativity and family fun at Z-arts.
Discover theatre shows, creative classes, free activities, a family escape room, interactive play experiences and more!
The UK's only dedicated arts centre for children and families
We are Z-arts
A BIG warm welcome to Z-arts – the UK’s only dedicated arts centre for children and...
Baby Week 2026 at Z-arts
Join us for Baby Week 2026 here at Z-arts. Here’s everything you can get up to:...
Family favourites
Various dates
Adventures in Wonderland
An interactive play experience in Manchester A magical family day out for ages 1–8 Looking for...
Various dates
Family-friendly escape room – The Library of Enchantment
Ever wanted to step inside a story? The Library of Enchantment is a fun-filled thrilling family-friendly...
Various dates available
Mission: Mad Hatter
Mission: Mad Hatter – a family escape room experience Mission: Mad Hatter is a family escape...
Featured events
Saturday 11 July
Haphazard 2026
Presented by Word of Warning + Z-arts Playful, quirky, engaging, and sometimes plain daft: Haphazard is for kids and...
Saturday 12 September
A Message for the Future
A Message for the Future – a multi-sensory theatre experience Explore your magical future garden where...
Saturday 17 October
The Magic Stick
The Magic Stick – a magical dance show A family show full of Indian dance, storytelling...
Visit us
Every day is a good day for visiting Z-arts! Whatever you're doing with us, you can find all the information you need to know right here...
