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It's not easy when you're running around after little ones and wondering if they're actually going to want to meet Santa this year. But when the grotto visits are over, it can be tricky finding anything to interest older kids at all.

But if you are looking for ideas for the tweens and teens this Christmas, then don't despair. I run the M.E.N's Manchester Family Facebook page and have spent the last 10 years findings events for families to enjoy. Now I've been taking a look at some of the places even they won't pull their faces at this festive season.

Whether it's a festive walk at one of the many Christmas light trails, or you fancy taking to the ice, we've pulled together a few suggestions to give you and your family a little inspiration.

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