Easter Show: Catalyst Science Museum

Cheshire: Catalyst Science Discovery Centre & Museum

Available from 5 April 2025 to 21 April 2025

Book now from £2.75

Please note: You must purchase Admission Tickets before purchasing Add-On's

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Book Catalyst Discovery Centre tickets for one of the best museums in Cheshire

Offering a host of interactive exhibits, museum archives, historical galleries, family shows and hands-on workshops, Catalyst Science Discovery Centre & Museum is a unique interactive experience, suitable for all ages!

Catalyst Science Museum: Easter in Widnes

Spend Easter in Cheshire this year as you discover the delicious intricacies of chocolate at Catalyst Science Discovery Centre!

  • Date: 5th - 21st April 2025
  • Start Time: 12:30am and 3:00pm
  • Duration: 45 minutes
  • Suitable for: Families
  • Please note: You must purchase an Admission Ticket before buying Add On's.

Spend Easter at Catalyst Science Discovery Museum near Cheshire

  • Take part in a family-friendly, hands-on, interactive Easter workshop!
  • Celebrate Easter in Widnes at Catalyst
  • Discover how the science behind chocolate!
  • Enjoy demonstrations and fascinating facts
  • Treat yourself to delicious chocolate samples
  • Please note: Children must be accompanied by an adult. 

PLUS: Save 5% on tickets when you use promo code 'DAYSOUT'

"Had a great day out at Catalyst. Staff were great, very friendly. Food and drinks at the cafe reasonably priced. The lab workshop (plastics) was definitely worth going to - particularly suitable for primary school children!" Matt, TripAdvisor

Suitable for all ages and providing fun for the entire family, Catalyst believes everyone should have the opportunity to be inspired by the wonder of science!

Book Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum tickets today and have one of the best days out with the kids in Cheshire!

Catalyst Science Discovery Centre

Mersey Rd,
Widnes,
WA8 0DF
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How to find us

Address: Catalyst Science Discovery Centre, Mersey Road, Widnes, WA8 0DF

What3Words: detect.tribe.comb

By Car:

  • Sat Nav: WA8 0DF
  • Parking: Onsite free parking

By Bus:

  • Various routes of trains transfer to bus routes
  • Waterloo Centre: 10 minute walk
  • Ashley Way: 12 minute walk
  • Kingsway Hotel: 14 minute walk

 

  • Parking
  • Toilets
  • Food and drink 
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transport accessible

Yes, the Catalyst Science Museum in Cheshire is wheelchair accessible.

  • Disabled parking available
  • Ramp/Level access to all areas and floors
  • Disabled toilets

Catalyst Science Museum & Discovery Centre allows guide dogs on site, and dogs are also allowed inside the onsite cafe. 

Catalyst Science Museum and Discovery Centre in Cheshire is suitable for all ages, with a particular focus on Key Stage 1, 2 and children. However, there are areas that all children will enjoy exploring, regardless of age. 

Yes! 

  • Catalyst Science Museum and Discovery Centre has an onsite cafe
  • There is fresh food available with a selection of cakes, pastries and savoury snacks
  • Hot and cold drinks are also available 

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