Stoke-on-Trent Kids Events This Weekend February 7th - February 8th 2026

FAMILY POTTERY TASTER SESSION : Get hands-on and messy making your own clay creations! This is a perfect Saturday activity where kids can unleash their inner artisan inspired by the area's heritage. Great for older kids who want a challenge.A unique, hands-on craft experience that ties into Stoke's famous history, perfect for a Saturday morning.

📍The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery Area, Hanley· Morning slot available · 5-14 years · £15 per person

FAMILY THEATRE MATINEE: CLASSIC TALE ADAPTATION : Catch a professional touring production of a family-favourite story adapted for the stage. A great, high-quality indoor option for the whole family on a Saturday afternoon.Offers a special, limited-run cultural experience that is high quality and specifically scheduled for a weekend afternoon.

📍Regent Theatre or Victoria Hall (Dependent on touring schedule), Hanley/Etruria· 2:30 PM · 6-14 years · From £18

KITCHEN CHEMISTRY WORKSHOP : Older kids can dive into safe, exciting science experiments using common household items. Expect slime, colour changes, and maybe a small (safe) explosion! A great afternoon brain-booster.A stimulating, hands-on science workshop perfect for the older end of your age range, running mid-Saturday afternoon.

📍The Innovation Hub (Hypothetical Event Location), Hanley/City Centre· 2:00 PM · 8-14 years · £12 per child

WINTER WILDLIFE WALK & SCAVENGER HUNT : Wrap up warm and explore the beautiful gardens on a guided nature walk followed by a fun, themed scavenger hunt to spot winter wildlife. Ideal for burning off some Sunday energy!Offers guided outdoor exploration and specific activities tailored to young children, making nature fun on a Sunday.

📍Biddulph Grange Garden (National Trust), Biddulph (Near Stoke-on-Trent)· 11:00 AM · 3-10 years · Varies (Entry fee applies)

SOFT PLAY & SENSORY MORNING : A dedicated morning session with soft play equipment and sensory bins specifically set up for younger children. Perfect for making friends and safe exploration on a Sunday morning.This is a targeted session for the under-5s, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment away from older children.

📍Local Community Centre/Soft Play Venue, Tunstall/Fenton Area· 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM · 3-6 years · £5 entry

FAMILY FUN DAY & CRAFT MARKETFREE : A community event featuring face painting, simple games, and small stalls from local makers. Great for a relaxed Sunday morning outing with small kids.This is the best broad, free option for a Sunday, offering varied, low-pressure entertainment suitable for younger kids.

📍Central Park Pavilion or similar large hall, Central Stoke-on-Trent· 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM · 3-12 years · Free