HERE ARE THE BEST THINGS TO DO IN BARNSLEY THIS SUMMER HOLIDAY

July 19, 2024

WHETHER YOU ARE DISCOVERING EVERYTHING THE GLASS WORKS HAS TO OFFER WITH OUR EVENTS, BARS, RESTAURANTS, CINEMA, MARKET AND LIBRARY, OR EXPLORING BARNSLEY AND THE REST OF THE WORLD WITH A SUMMER OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND HOLIDAYS, THIS SUMMER, EVERY ADVENTURE STARTS AT THE GLASS WORKS.

PLAY 

KICK OFF YOUR SUMMER WITH A STRIKE AT SUPERBOWL UK

Take advantage of their fantastic summer deals on bowling, perfect for some friendly family competition, let the kids run wild in the Crazy Club soft play area, and don’t forget to check out the SEGA amusement arcade, where you can challenge each other to a variety of games. After all that excitement, relax and refuel at their bar and diner. 

CATCH THE HOTTEST SUMMER BLOCKBUSTERS AT CINEWORLD BARNSLEY

Bring the whole family to see “Inspector Sun and the Case of the Black Widow,” “Despicable Me 4,” and “Inside Out 2.” For superhero fans, don’t miss their Spider-Man Season featuring every Spider-Man film, or take a trip down memory lane with “A Bug’s Life” during their ‘99 Season celebration. Cineworld Barnsley is the perfect spot for a movie marathon! 

DINE 

TREAT YOUR SWEET TOOTH

Indulge in delightful summer treats at our dessert parlours and cafes. Dolly’s Desserts is offering seasonal specials like the Strawberry and Mango Ice Cream Sundae, Caramel Kit Kat Ice Cream Sundae, Strawberry Cheesecake Bubble Waffle, and the irresistible Crookie. Over at Coffee Boy, don’t miss their incredible DoBoy Donuts, available in a huge range of flavours. For a cooling summer drink, try Starbucks’ Clotted Cream Fudge Cold Brew. And if you’re in the mood, 200 Degrees Coffee has a range of new summer specials including Iced Spanish Matcha, Salted Caramel Oat Iced Twist and Mango & Peach Iced Tea.

ENJOY A DELICIOUS FAMILY MEAL WITH FANTASTIC DEALS AT OUR RESTAURANTS

Kids eat for free at TGI Fridays and The Salt House, making them both a great option for family dining. The Botanist, and Falco Lounge offer extensive children’s menus, ensuring there’s something tasty for everyone while parents can enjoy some gourmet treats too. For a more casual dining experience, head to Urban Burgers or Nando’s, where flavour and fun go hand in hand. 

SHOP 

HOLIDAY SEASON IS HERE

Get your kids ready for the holidays with the latest fashions from TK Maxx, River Island, Next, and New Look. These stores offer a fantastic range of styles to ensure your children look their best, whether you’re heading to the beach or exploring towns and cities. 

SUMMER OF ADVENTURE

If your summer plans include exploring the beautiful Barnsley countryside or trying out a new sport, The Glass Works has everything you need. Find sports clothing and equipment at Sports Direct, with options for football, running, skateboarding, golf, and tennis. For outdoor wear, check out the great selections at TK Maxx, Sports Direct, and JD Sports, and don’t forget to pick up some sturdy shoes from Deichmann to complete your adventure-ready outfit.