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No trams through Timperley, Sale or Altrincham. Until Sun 1 Nov (Trafford Centre too). Express buses run, tram tickets valid; back Mon 2 Nov Details

Chris Packham's World of Wonder: A Planet on the Edge

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Chris Packham's World of Wonder: A Planet on the Edge at The Lowry

Chris Packham's World of Wonder: A Planet on the Edge is on at The Lowry, Salford Quays on Sunday 1 November. It's about 25 minutes' drive from Timperley. Prices: £34.50 to £49.50, plus a £3.50 transaction fee per order. You need to book ahead. It suits older children best, and it's indoors, so it works whatever the weather.

SEN-friendly

At The Lowry: Free or discounted carer ticket · Changing Places toilet. More about access here

Sessions can change or sell out, so check with the venue before you book. More SEN-friendly days out

Good to know about The Lowry

Parking
No car park; Quayside MediaCityUK opposite is £7.50 for up to 6 hours, pre-booked. MediaCityUK tram stop is 5 minutes away.
Buggies
Step-free with lifts; buggies welcome in the galleries, with buggy parks outside the theatres.
Food
Lowry Restaurant, Bar & Kitchen and coffee shop, with kids' menus.
Toilets
Baby changing in every accessible toilet, plus a Changing Places facility.

From thelowry.com, checked Mon 19 Oct 2026. Check before you travel.

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Last checked Mon 26 Oct 2026. Things change, so check with the organiser before you travel. Source: booking.thelowry.com. Report a problem

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