Shortlist Announced for Fantastic For Families Awards 2018
By: Stephi Wild
Shortlisted organisations for the first Fantastic for Families awards have been announced, recognising excellence in arts and cultural provision for families. Winning organisations will be awarded at a ceremony on 1st March in Leeds. The full list can be found below:
Best Family Event Award
- balletLORENT for Rumplestiltskin
- British Ceramics Biennial for The Clay Pit
- Busy Parents Network for Bourneville BookFest 2017
- The Lowry for The Topsy Turvy Family Arts Festival
- MishMash Productions for Smile
- Mousetrap Theatre Projects for Family First Nights
- Royal Albert Hall and BBC National Orchestra of Wales for Relaxed Prom
- Taking Flight Theatre for You've Got Dragons
- Wild Rumpus for Just So Festival
Best Family Venue Award
- artsdepot
- Compton Verney Art Gallery & Park
- Dylan Thomas Centre
- Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
- The Point (darts)
Best Family Welcome Award
- Battersea Arts Centre & Turned on Its Head
- darts | Doncaster Community Arts
- MishMash Productions in partnership with Inspire: Culture, Learning and Libraries
- Seven Stories | The National Centre for Children's Books
- Turner Contemporary
Best Age-Friendly Welcome Award
- artsdepot
- Chichester Festival Theatre
- Manchester Museum
Best Family-Friendly Workplace Initiative
- Donmar Warehouse
- Prams in the Hall
- soundLINCS
- Stellar Quines
- Tangled Feet
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