Friday Play Cafe
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Friday Play Cafe

When

Friday, 14 August 2026, 10:30 – 13:00

Time

10:30 – 13:00

Price guide

£3

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Come along to the Beacon Play Cafe! The café will be open and there is a dedicated space for pre-schoolers to play, we have plenty buggy space and staff will be on hand for a blether. The café is a great place to meet with other parents/carers, and make new friends. We have highchairs available and plenty changing facilities. Siblings are more than welcome to come along, however the play area is really suitable for under 5’s. Cost: £3 per child. Pay at cafe.

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