Family visitors

M Shed is a fantastic place to explore for all the family

Families in M Shed

From toddlers to teenagers, there are always lots of opportunities to get hands-on at M Shed:

  • Dress up and jump on board the double decker bus whilst listening to passenger's conversations
  • Make your own music on the Bristol Sound interactive
  • Experience being inside a World War II bomb shelter
  • Find your home on the giant floor map
  • Watch old film footage from the comfort of an orginal cinema seat!
  • Let us know what you think about topical issues in Bristol by adding to a digital conversation
  • Take a ride on the trains, boats and cranes! (running from April - October)

Find out about the latest programme of events and activities for families

Dressing up in M Shed
Have fun exploring Bristol's past.

 

Family friendly facilities

Families always receive a warm welcome at M Shed with our friendly staff who are here to help.

Babycare and toilets
A unisex babycare room can be found on the Ground Floor.  There are toilets on every floor.

Pushchairs
Buggy parking is available on entry.

Lockers and Cloakroom
Don't be weighed down - store your coats and other belonging in our lockers (£1 refundable deposit).

Café
Enjoy a visit to our waterfront cafe with children's menu, high chairs, bottle and food warming.

Wheelchair access through out the museum