
Good Food, Half Term Activities and Family Fun at Quayside
MAKE A DAY OF IT THIS MAY: GOOD FOOD, HALF TERM ACTIVITIES AND FAMILY FUN AT QUAYSIDE
Quayside, the unique waterside destination based in MediaCity, is pulling out all the stops this May with a packed line-up of family fun, food deals, and feel-good events for all ages.
From Thursday 29th May to Saturday 1st June, Quayside is going Jurassic with four days of free dinosaur-themed activities. Little explorers can get stuck into fossil digging and dino mask designing, with a special appearance from roaming dinosaurs and adorable dino babies on Friday 30th May.
Salford’s vibrant food hall, Kargo MKT, is offering a variety of dining deals this month. This includes a fresh take on meal deals with Super Fry Guys serving bigger portions of crispy favourites, as well as a flavour-packed new menu at Vnam featuring delicious Vietnamese dishes like Chargrilled Lamb Chops and Pandan Chicken.
Alongside delicious food deals, Kargo MKT will host a range of activities for all ages, including DJ sets with Rich James, wellness classes with The Wellness Hub, and free mini discos with The Fairy Princess and Snow Queen!
For those looking for adventure, Oxygen Trampoline Park is offering an incredible Holiday Pass for just £30! Plus, Vue Cinema has the latest movie releases – perfect for a family movie night.
The full line up of May activity at Quayside includes:
DJ Rich James
Friday, 16th May & Friday 23rd May | 6pm – 11pm
Kargo MKT, Quayside
Start your weekend right as DJ Rich James brings the energy every Friday night—free entry and good vibes guaranteed!
Mobility & Strength with The Wellness Hub
Saturday, 17th May | 9am – 11am
Kargo MKT, Quayside
Experience a rejuvenating Saturday morning with The Wellness Hub, your local wellness community at Kargo MKT. Free entry – book here and start your weekend feeling refreshed!
FREE Mini Disco with The Fairy Princess!
Sunday, 18th May | 10am – 12pm
Kargo MKT, Quayside
Come groove with The Fairy Princess at our FREE Mini Disco. Fun for little ones and families alike! Get tickets here.
Ashtanga Yoga with The Wellness Hub
Saturday, 24th May | 9am – 11am
Kargo MKT, Quayside
Rejuvenate your body and mind with an Ashtanga Yoga session at Kargo MKT.
Get tickets here.
5th Birthday Party
Saturday, 24th May 6pm-late
Studio Dawn, Quayside
Join the Studio Dawn team to celebrate their 5th birthday with free workshops, self-care-themed cocktails and goody bags for the first 30 arrivals! Expect exclusive discounts and feel-good vibes all evening.
More details on Instagram.
Full workshop listings available here.
Snow Queen Mini Disco
Sunday, 25th May | 10am – 12pm
Kargo MKT, Quayside
The Snow Queen returns to Kargo MKT for a magical FREE Mini Disco for kids! Book your free ticket now!
Lucky Bun & Dragon Boat Drumming Workshop
Sunday, 25th May | 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Kargo MKT, Quayside
Celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival with a fun workshop featuring drumming and a Lucky Bun activity! Book your spot today!
Build Your Own Bear Workshop
Monday, 26th May | 10am – 12pm
Kargo MKT, Quayside
Come join us for a fun morning of building your own bear! Book your spot now!
Slime Making Workshop
Monday, 26th May | 10am – 12pm
Kargo MKT, Quayside
Create your own slime with our special Slime Mixture! Book online now!
Girly Pop Silent Disco – Taylor’s Version
Tuesday, 27th May | 11am – 12pm
Kargo MKT, Quayside
Put on your headphones and dance your heart out to Taylor Swift and all your favourite girly pop anthems at our high-energy silent disco! Book your tickets now!
Bricklands LEGO Build and Play Workshop
Wednesday, 28th May | 10am – 12pm
Kargo MKT, Quayside
Come along for a creative morning of building and playing at our LEGO workshop! Book your spot online!
Boomchikkaboom Family Rave
Thursday, 29th May | 10am – 12pm
Kargo MKT, Quayside
Get set for non-stop fun at the Boomchikkaboom Family Party – packed with games, giggles, and entertainment for all ages! Book your tickets today!
Dino Fun at Quayside Shopping Centre
Thursday 29th May to Sunday 1st June | 11am – 4pm each day
Quayside Shopping Centre
Quayside is hosting four days of Dino Fun for little ones this May Half Term. Join the team at their dino compound to dig for fossils and design your own dinosaur masks. Keep an eye out for roaming dinosaurs and dino babies on Friday 30th.
Plant Pot Painting Workshop
Friday, 30th May | 10am – 12pm
Kargo MKT, Quayside
Get creative with your little ones at this fun Plant Pot Painting workshop. Book your tickets online!
Barre with The Wellness Hub
Saturday, 31st May | 9am – 11am
Kargo MKT, Quayside
Join us for a rejuvenating Barre workout to start your Saturday with strength and flexibility! Free entry – don’t miss it! Tickets here.
Paint & Chill
Throughout the month |Wed-Fri 12pm-5pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-5pm. Open May Bank Holiday.
Studio Dawn
Drop-in painting sessions are also available, where guests can decorate two homeware pieces for £20pp—choose from plant pots, trinket trays, candle holders or vases. Book online to secure your spot.