Sparky Saturdays: Fashion by Design with special guest Percy Pig
Percy Pig is joining us to celebrate the opening of our new exhibition ‘The Archive Edit: M&S Fashion since 1926’. Come and meet Percy, and share your fashion highlights from the last 100 years. Create your own collection from concept to catwalk inspired by decades of style at M&S.
Bring the whole family to explore our exhibition, enjoy a cuppa and take a photo with Percy Pig!
You can also browse our dressing-up rails, try the Percy Trail and go shopping in the Penny Bazaar!
Free light refreshments included, or bring a packed lunch and use our indoor picnic space.
No need to book, just drop in – it’s all free!
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