Kids’ pick: Things to do with your family

The Alice Experience

5 – 19 February, St George’s Hall

Ever wondered what it’s like to visit Wonderland? Now’s your chance!

The creators of ‘The Narnia Experience’ have this time concentrated their efforts on Lewis Carrol’s famous children’s book, ‘Alice in Wonderland’.

This unique walk-through theatrical production offers the opportunity to join Alice on her adventures, have tea with the Mad Hatter and sing along with the playing cards.

Hatter’s Tea Party

17 – 19 February, Walker Art Gallery

Not one, not two, but three magnificent tea parties will be held at the Liverpool city centre gallery for the kids to enjoy in February.

During the events young visitors will be spoiled with beverages and snacks, terrific tales and tea-time crafts, so there’ll be plenty to keep them occupied and it’s completely free.

How the Koala Learnt to Hug

21 February, The Atkinson 

We’re all partial to a hug, but apparently none more so than koalas. The question is how did they learn to hug?

To find out, pay a visit to The Atkinson where all will be explained.

With great stories, sing-along songs, superb games and first class hugging, this charming family musical is the perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon.

 

 

Count Duckula – The Jewels of Duckula

28 February, New Brighton Floral Pavilion

This children’s TV classic is live on stage for the very first time, and follows Duckula, Nanny and Igor on a dramatic treasure hunt after Duckula realises he is in danger of losing his home.

In a race against time to solve a series of clues, will the trio find ‘The Jewels of Duckula’ before the clock strikes midnight?

With songs, games and tons of fun, this action-packed adventure is perfect for all the family.

Disney on Ice

16 – 20 March, Echo Arena

Your favourite Disney characters are coming to town and they’re bringing their ice skates with them!

Disney on Ice invites you to embark on the ultimate sightseeing holiday with tour guides Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Donald and Daisy Duck on hand to escort you to the worlds of ‘The Lion King’, ‘The Little Mermaid’, ‘Peter Pan’ and, of course, ‘Frozen’.

Horrible Histories

30 – 31 March, Liverpool Empire Theatre

Using esteemed actors and 3D special effects, these two performances are guaranteed to thrill you and your children.

Historical figures and the events that defined them come alive on stage and hover at your fingertips.

These theatrical shows will follow the Groovy Greeks as they take on the Trojans and pummel the Persians, and delve into the life of the Incredible Invaders, featuring the Romans, the Celts and the Saxons.