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Glasgow Times
25-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Glasgow Times
M&D's adds extra dates for Youtuber Ms. Rachel-inspired show
M&D's Scotland's Theme Park, in partnership with Wicked Entertainment, announced a Ms Rachel-inspired morning featuring two shows, which sold out within hours In response to the overwhelming demand, the theme park has now added two additional shows. READ MORE: Star of legendary Scots rock band pictured at Glasgow restaurant Ms Rachel, who has 14.9 million YouTube subscribers, is a former teacher turned online sensation known for her educational videos for babies and toddlers, focused on language development and early learning. Since launching her channel in 2019, she has become a household name — especially among parents looking for engaging, screen-based learning tools for young children. Jensen Taylor Connelly, director of M&D's Scotland's Theme Park, said: "Ms Rachel became popular during the pandemic and her popularity has just rocketed as people look to entertain their babies. "However, we were taken aback by how quickly our initial two performances sold out. READ MORE: Major roads in Glasgow to close for 17 hours for Tour of Britain cycling final "We're really looking forward to welcoming all the babies on the day, it will be great fun." The shows will take place at 2.30pm and 4.15pm on Saturday, July 19. Tickets, costing £13.95 plus a booking fee, include entry to Krazy Congo soft play as well as the Ms Rachel performance. They are available to be purchased at the Scotland's Theme Park website.


Daily Record
14-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Record
M&D's Highly Recommended for ‘Best Day Out category' at Scottish Entertainment & Hospitality Awards
The family favourite destination was also short-listed for 'Best Hospitality Employer' and 'Best Casual Dining' for its Monterey Jack's American themed diner. M&D's Scotland's Theme Park was Highly Recommended for the 'Best Day Out category' at the 13th Scottish Entertainment & Hospitality Awards. The family favourite destination was also short-listed for 'Best Hospitality Employer' and 'Best Casual Dining' for its Monterey Jack's American themed diner. Jensen Taylor Connelly, M&D's director, said: 'It's fantastic to be recognised by your peers in this way especially when so many organisations are short-listed across Scotland. 'We had a terrific time celebrating at the awards ceremony and will continue to ensure we offer our visitors the best value and day out possible.' Located next to Strathclyde Country Park, M&D's is one of Scotland's top visitor attractions. The Theme Park features thrill rides and family rides, as well as a host of activities, for all age groups.


Glasgow Times
10-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Glasgow Times
M&D's Scotland's Theme Park hosting events for ASN families
The events, open to ASN children and their siblings, will take place at M&D's Scotland's Theme Park on Sunday, May 18 and Sunday, June 29, from 9.30am to 11am. Activities will include playdough, shape cutters, water activities, bubbles, and arts and crafts. Read more: Fundraising day to honour legacy of former Glasgow Times sports reporter Participants will be given a light breakfast and entry into Krazy Congo soft play. Tickets are priced at £12.50 and can be purchased from the Scotland's Theme Park website. Jensen Taylor Connelly, director of M&D's Scotland's Theme Park, said: "The children love the messy play events as they can try lots of different activities – it's great to see all their smiling faces." Read more: David Attenborough and Eurovision to hit big screen at Glasgow cinema M&D's, located next to Strathclyde Country Park, hosts a variety of thrill rides and family rides, as well as multiple activities for all age groups. Special features within the park include Amazonia, a temperature-controlled tropical hot house of exotic animals, Devil's Island Adventure Golf, Cosmic Bowl, a ten-pin bowling alley, and Krazy Congo Soft Play. There are also many food outlets for customers to enjoy, including the award-winning American-themed diner Monterey Jack's.


Daily Record
09-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Record
M&D's Scotland's Theme Park to hold 'Messy Play' ASN events
The events are open to ASN children and their siblings. M&D's Scotland's Theme Park is to host 'Messy Play' events for ASN supported families. The events are open to ASN children and their siblings and will take place on two Sundays, May 18 and June 29, from 9.30am until 11am. Activities will include playdough and shape cutters, water activities, bubbles and arts and crafts. Participants will also receive a light breakfast and entry into Krazy Congo soft play. Jensen Taylor Connelly, director of M&D's Scotland's Theme Park, said, 'The children love the Messy Play events as they can try lots of different activities – it's great to see all their smiling faces.' Download the Lanarkshire Live app today The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now. Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire's recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7. The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you. Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Located next to Strathclyde Country Park, M&D's is one of Scotland's top visitor attractions. The venue features thrill rides and family rides, as well as a host of activities, for all age groups. Special features include Amazonia, a temperature-controlled tropical hot house of exotic animals, Devil's Island Adventure Golf, Cosmic Bowl, a ten-pin bowling alley, and Krazy Congo Soft Play. There are also many food outlets to enjoy, from snacks to restaurant meals, including the award-winning American-themed diner Monterey Jack's. *Don't miss the latest headlines from around Lanarkshire. Sign up to our newsletters here. And did you know Lanarkshire Live is on Facebook? Head on over and give us a like and share!