Thistles shopping centre in Stirling has officially opened its free-to-play summer fairground, filled with retro games for the whole family to enjoy all summer long.
Open each day until Sunday 6 August, between 12pm and 4pm, keen gamers of all ages can come along and try their hand at a variety of activities, such as hook a duck, hoopla, tin can alley plus retro arcade machines.
Across the four jam-packed weeks of fun and activities, there will be something to please every gamer, winner, loser, cheater, and competition creator. It doesn’t matter whether you’re reliving your childhood or embarking on your first attempt at a retro game, there’s something for everyone at the Thistles Summer Arcade.
The summer arcade is just one part of Thistles summer holiday offerings, meaning families across Stirling and the Forth Valley area are never short of fun-filled free activities this summer break. The Thistles Wolf Pack kids’ club is offering crafty youngsters the chance to create their very own playdoh from scratch using organic planet-friendly materials. Free to sign up to via the Thistles website, members of the Wolf Pack can take part in the craft event on Sunday 30 July, running from 12-4pm.
Gary Turnbull, Centre Director at Thistles, said: “We know how important it is for the local community to have fun activities for families of all ages to enjoy, and, for those looking for some summer holiday fun on a budget; we are delighted to be offering our visitors the chance to get involved with our free Summer Arcade.”
