FP Family

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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What’s on for families

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1–24 Nov–Dec

Visit Santa at Festival Place this Christmas

  • Until Thu 24 Dec
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14 Nov

Where Christmas Comes to Life Launch!

  • Sat 14 Nov · 11am – 5pm
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21–19 Nov–Dec

Where Christmas come to Life

  • Sat 21 Nov – Sat 19 Dec
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4 Nov

Basingstoke Discovery Centre Events

  • Basingstoke Discovery Centre Events
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More than just shopping

Great ideas for great times!

There’s so much more to Festival Place than the fantastic shopping – we’re also a great day out for all the family.

Family Feasts

So much to keep your family busy – you’ll want plenty of refreshment stops throughout the day.
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Activate is now open

A brand-new immersive gaming experience – like being in a scene from Mission Impossible.
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Soft Play

Tumble into soft play at Basingstoke Sports Centre, or explore Crazy Club at Superbowl UK.
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Birthdays sorted

Children’s parties

From trampolines and bowling to bath bombs and teddy bears – find the perfect place to celebrate.

Bowling & play

Superbowl UK

Bowling, Crazy Club soft play, interactive darts and the SEGA Prize Zone arcade.
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Active

Flip Out

Giant trampolines, stunt box zones, a Ninja tag arena, Laser Quest and an inflatable obstacle course.
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Soft play

Basingstoke Sports Centre

A tube slide, twin lane slides, rainbow bridge, ball pools and a spinner forest.
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Ages 8+

Escape Hunt

Immersive escape rooms – crack clues and solve puzzles in a race against the clock.
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Make & create

Build-a-Bear Workshop

Choose from over 30 furry friends, stuff it, give it a heart and dress it up.
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Make & create

Lush

Parties for all ages and bath bomb making workshops.
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Party food

Pizza Express

Elbows on tables, sauce on t-shirts and smiles on faces.
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Party food

Burger King

The home of the Whopper and family-friendly dining for more than 70 years.
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