Welcome to the fun place!
Welcome to our FP Family page. Here you’ll find loads of fun things at Festival Place that are perfect for kids and families. Check out our events calendar to find out what’s going on in centre and our ‘Great Ideas’ section to see all sorts of different activities held by FP retailers and restaurants. There’s always something fun to discover at Festival Place!.
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Great ideas for great times!
Basingstoke Discovery Centre has so much to offer
There’s lots to shout about at this fantastic community library, where you’ll find everything from a great choice of books, audio books and magazines to an exciting programme of events, regular children’s activities, clubs and lots of volunteer opportunities.
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Family Feasts
There’s so much to keep your family busy at Festival Place, you’ll want plenty of refreshment stops throughout the day.
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It's a Pizza Party!
It’s every kid’s dream – to be encouraged to have fun making a mess. Guess what? Pizza Express are inviting you to do just that at one of their pizza making parties for kids.
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Fun & Games
Fill every hour with full-on family fun, from fantastic films and colourful crafts to game zones, adventure playgrounds, and sports sessions.
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Family Shopping Bonanza!
We’re a shoppers’ delight! Whether you want fashion, entertainment, technology, or food, Festival Place has everything you need under one roof
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Have a roar-some little adventure!
Our Kiddy Cars are a super-fun way for your little ones to travel around Festival Place while you’re shopping. They come in a variety of colours and designs and can be hired for just £3 per hour.
Visit the Customer Lounge on the Upper Level to get yours!
Soft Play!
Tumble into a world of fun with our 2-tier play structure & soft play area at The Basingstoke Sport's Centre. Offering 1 hour play sessions for children under 7 years of age, it’s the perfect way for your child to let off steam.
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