5 things to do in Barrow this weekend (September 25th-27th)

Enjoy a creative weekend in Barrow town centre, with film making, painting, planting and plenty more happening this September! Whether you’re looking to get creative, try something new or simply enjoy a relaxed day out, there’s something for everyone to discover in the town centre this weekend.

1. Get creative with Signal and BarrowFull

📍 Signal, Cooke's Studios, Abbey Road

📅 Saturdays during term time, 10am-1pm

SIGNAL and BarrowFull are teaming up to deliver a FREE Film & Screen Saturday Club for young people aged 13–16yrs, as part of the National Saturday Club.

Their friendly team of professional filmmakers and artists will help you explore new ways to create and express yourself . You’ll develop skills in filming, editing, animation, set building, sound, visual effects, photography, digital image-making and more! Along the way you’ll experiment, work in teams and make friends as you create your own films and artwork.

Apply for your free place here.

2. Visit Barrow Park and enjoy the greenhouse

📍 Barrow Park, Abbey Road

📅 Saturday 26th September, 11am-3pm

Fancy yourself as the next Alan Titchmarsh? Barrow Park's Greenhouse opens this weekend, ready to welcome you in to browse their incredible range of plants and flowers - and even help out and plant your own!

3. Enjoy discounts on your favourite Italian dishes

📍Steffy's, Dalton Road

Looking for a weekend treat? Get 15% off at Steffy's when you order on Barrow Eats and spend over £30.

With plenty of tasty dishes to choose from, whether you're in the mood for a pizza or one of their homemade burgers, you won't be disappointed!

4. Paint a masterpiece with Costa

📍Costa, Dalton Road

📅 Sunday 27th September, 2pm-4pm

Calling all artists! Costa are hosting their first sip and paint evening, raising money for the Costa Foundation. Free to attend, with donations towards the Costa Foundation welcome, enjoy a relaxed evening with friends becoming the next Van Gogh.

Pop in store to book.

5. Browse sustainable toys and clothes at Re:New

📍 Re:New, Dalton Road

Looking to shop sustainably? Re:New have recently refreshed their kids section, with a huge range of preloved clothes, toys and books. Look after the planet and bag a bargain this weekend.