What’s that coming
over the hill?
Inflatables are big in the UK, literally
new spate of inflatable-
based events, aimed at
young and old alike, are
sweeping our fair island, and
audiences are jumping at the
chance to attend. Inflatable World
Think of an inflatable world
full of castles, slides, ball pits, The
Biggest & Craziest Indoor assault
course in the world, huge inflatable
board games and more.
For kids: Monstrous Festival at
Printworks
Monstrous is a child-friendly
festival experience for kids with
seven zones and hundreds of
activities for kids to enjoy. It takes
place on 29 July at Printworks,
Surrey Quays. Monstrous is aimed
at kids aged 4-14, babies in arms
are welcome and free of charge.
There’s also a designated area for
the under 4’s. Here’s the event
highlights: Magical Fun Fair Town
Monty’s Own Mini Theme Park
with dodgems galore, go karts, the
tea cups, little rides for the little
monsters, trampolines, street
performers, magicians, lazer quest,
nerf arena, photo booths, super
heroes, haunted house, retro fun
fair stalls: coconut shy, shooting
gallery, lucky dips, punch & judy
show, hook a duck, test your
strength hammer, circus acts, arial
MAY | FEATURE
performers, fire eaters & much
more all set in a magical town.
Princess Unicorn Land
A Monstrous Fairy Tale for the
little princesses & princes, set in a
magical kingdom this is a land full
of unicorns, mermaids, princess
characters, dressing up & selfie
zones, beauty parlours, enchanted
forests & flower walls, karaoke &
singalong booths.
Baby Garden
One for the little ankle biters, no
big kids allowed. This is an area for
the 4yr olds and under. A chilled
out atmosphere with baby sensory,
parent & baby dance classes, messy
& soft play, ball pits, mini train
rides & story time. all the favourite
tv show characters.
Above and below: The Monster
event, now touring nationwide
The Big Outdoors
Street Food & Drink, Arts
& Crafts for the creative kids.
Petting Zoo, Football Academy
Arcade Alley
A digital world with 1000s of
consoles for the kids to play with,
including Minecraft, Roblox,
Pokemon, Fortnite Battle Royale,
Retro Arcade Machines, Pacman,
Donkey Kong & Street Fighter. All
the best consoles too; PS4, Xbox,
Nintendo Switch plus Animation
Studios & Virtual Reality Booths!
Monty’s Monstrous Disco
The Main Stage hosted by
Monstrous Monty himself! Live
music & shows, famous radio dj’s &
hosts. disco balls, confetti cannons,
uv face painters, lazer show, dance
competitions, talent shows, flash
mobs plus special guests from
children’s tv channels.
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