I find things to do for families in Manchester, teenagers will love these events this Christmas

If you’re juggling little ones and trying to entertain older kids this Christmas, don’t fret! The M.E.N’s Manchester Family Facebook page has gathered loads of festive ideas for tweens and teens. For a modern twist, head to Arcade Arena for Chaos Karts, where you can race on a Christmas-themed track that feels like a real-life Mario Kart. Tickets start at £24. Fancy a magical light trail? The new Northern Lights at Heaton Park features stunning installations and festive food stalls—entry is between £5 and £23.95.

The Trafford Centre is brimming with activities, including rides, an ice rink, and a spectacular show called Gandeys Snowstorm Wish running until early January. Tickets range from £3 to £15.

Don’t miss the ice rink in Cathedral Gardens, powered by renewable energy! A winter hideaway at Courts Club offers festive films and karaoke. Rochdale has resurrected its ice rink after 20 years, perfect for skating enthusiasts.

Finally, explore hidden cinemas like King Street Hotel, showcasing festive classics with delicious food and drink options. Enjoy your festive adventures!

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