Leeds Dads: Dadstastic Day

Leeds City Museum
Sun 21 Jun 11:00 - 16:00
Leeds City Museum
Sun 21 Jun
11:00 - 16:00
Not for sale

Come down to the museum for a free Fathers' Day celebration party, hosted by Leeds Dads

Come and enjoy music, dance, science, storytelling, sports, tech and creative arts – all completely free and brought to you by Leeds Dads.

It’s a brilliant opportunity for families to spend time together, try something new, and have a joyful, active day out in the heart of Leeds. 

Inside Leeds City Museum (11am–3:30pm):

Code fighting robots with Leeds City Library
Upcycle records into colourful art with Zulu King Monk
Create glamourous Leeds West Indian Carnival costumes with Valentina’s Collective
Make memories in the professional family photo booth with Reeka Studios
Bring plasticine models to life with Stop Motion
Family dance workshops to get your groove on - RJC Dance
Build illuminated dad-sculptures - and many more family arts activities
Sensory Story Time for Tots exploring the 5 senses - Brave Words Theatre
Meet the NEW Leeds Lord Mayor Cllr Stephen Holroyd

Outside in Millennium Square (11am–4pm):

Create giant bubbles with Mr Bubble
Indian Dhol Drumming
Inclusive tennis and Kwick Cricket with Active Leeds
Madcap comedy with Maynard Flip Flap  
Beat The Parents - children compete against their mums and dads in Shape Club Leeds’ sports showdown

Finale (3:30–4:00pm): 

A finale extravaganza led by West Yorks Rock Choir, with memorable tunes and sign along fun in Millenium Square

Sign up for your free place at: leedsdads.org/dadstastic

 

A curator holding a mammoth tusk in the Leeds Discovery Centre collection store

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