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Events
Prehistoric Planet: Discovering Dinosaurs
- 8 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027Tue 8 Dec - Wed 6 JanAdd to calendar
- Aviva Studios, ManchesterAbout 25 min drive from TimperleyDirections
- £10–25Check Factory International for prices
- Good for most agesIndoors
- On saleTimed slots every 30 min; previews from £20, standard from £25; under-3s freeBooking page
A 360-degree dinosaur show in Aviva Studios' Lightroom, narrated by Damian Lewis, with life-sized dinosaurs from Apple TV's Prehistoric Planet projected on every wall and set to a Hans Zimmer score. It runs as a 50-minute loop you can join at any time, with captions throughout and some loud or bright moments. Daytime slots suit all ages (under-3s free), and relaxed, audio-described and BSL showings are offered.
Good to know about Aviva Studios
- Parking
- No on-site parking; NCP Spinningfields (M3 3BE) is nearby. Deansgate-Castlefield tram stop is a 12-minute walk.
- Buggies
- Step-free throughout with lifts; no buggy park, but staff will find you a space.
- Food
- Café and bar in the Social on the ground floor.
- Toilets
- Baby changing and accessible toilets on most levels; the Changing Places toilet is temporarily out of action.
From factoryinternational.org, checked Mon 19 Oct 2026. Check before you travel.
Last checked Sat 17 Oct 2026. Things change, so check with the venue before you travel. Source: visitmanchester.com. Report a problem
