Festive Science

This year there's plenty to do at Locomotion as we head into the Christmas holidays.

We're open every day from 17 December – 3 January, except for when we're closed on 24, 25 and 26 December.

Festive activities

Available daily

• Festive trail
• Festive colouring
• Colour wheel

Science show: Light and Ice

Just drop in
Available twice daily (11.00 and 13.00) on 19, 20, 23, 27 and 30 December and 2–3 January

Join an Explainer to explore the wonders of light and ice in this eye-opening science show.

Get busy with bricks

Available on 21, 22, 28 and 29 December

Join Bricks McGee for a fun-packed Lego building activity. Free to join in, but places are limited, so please book your place at our Welcome Desk on arrival.

10.00–11.00 and 13.00–14.00: Bricks ‘n’ Pieces Christmas Mix – ideal for 5–8-year-olds
11.00–12.00 and 14.30–15.30: Santa Sleigh Racing – ideal for 8–11-year-olds

Train rides

11.00–15.00, £3 per person (under-5s free)
Available on 17, 18, 21 and 22 December

Hop on board for a fun ride on our railway line hauled by a diesel engine. Tickets available from the Welcome Desk.