Eighteen museums from across the UK have been shortlisted for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award.
Decided by a panel that included young people and accessibility experts, the award recognises attractions that go the extra mile to provide an excellent family-friendly experience.
The shortlisted museums include:
Best Large Museum
• Horniman Museum and Gardens, London
• Museum of Liverpool
• National Maritime Museum, London
Best Medium Museum
• The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge, Canterbury
• Compton Verney, Warwickshire
• Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle upon Tyne
• The MAC, Belfast
Best Small Museum
• Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea
• National Civil War Centre, Newark
• Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro
• Valence House Museum, Dagenham
• Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Best Accessible Museum
• Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens, Barnsley
• Craven Museum | Skipton Town Hall
• Maidstone Museum
Best Youth Project – Climate
• Falmouth Art Gallery – Splanna
• London Transport Museum – Green Skills Hackathon
• Tullie, Carlisle – Once Upon a Planet
Shortlist revealed for Family Friendly Museum Award | Planet Attractions
Shortlist revealed for Family Friendly Museum Award
Eighteen museums from across the UK have been shortlisted for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award.
Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 28 Jun 2023
Eighteen museums from across the UK have been shortlisted for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award.
Decided by a panel that included young people and accessibility experts, the award recognises attractions that go the extra mile to provide an excellent family-friendly experience.
The shortlisted museums include:
Best Large Museum
• Horniman Museum and Gardens, London
• Museum of Liverpool
• National Maritime Museum, London
Best Medium Museum
• The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge, Canterbury
• Compton Verney, Warwickshire
• Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle upon Tyne
• The MAC, Belfast
Best Small Museum
• Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea
• National Civil War Centre, Newark
• Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro
• Valence House Museum, Dagenham
• Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Best Accessible Museum
• Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens, Barnsley
• Craven Museum | Skipton Town Hall
• Maidstone Museum
Best Youth Project – Climate
• Falmouth Art Gallery – Splanna
• London Transport Museum – Green Skills Hackathon
• Tullie, Carlisle – Once Upon a Planet
