{"id":551709,"date":"2025-11-05T23:35:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T23:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/551709\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T23:35:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T23:35:29","slug":"pudsey-is-bringing-a-huge-free-celebration-to-salford-for-children-in-need-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/551709\/","title":{"rendered":"Pudsey Is Bringing A Huge, Free Celebration To Salford For Children In Need 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/children-in-need-presenters-1-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"Pudsey Is Bringing A Huge, Free Celebration To Salford For Children In Need 2025 \u2013 With Special Celebrity Guests, Pop-Up Kick-Abouts &amp; A Live DJ Set\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCredit: BBC Children in Need<\/p>\n<p>    Save<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/secretmanchester.com\/things-to-do-november-manchester\/\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretmanchester.com\/things-to-do-november-manchester\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_0\" data-category=\"click_internal\">November<\/a>, which means shorter, darker days, cold, wet outings and the excuse to stay inside as much as possible \u2013 but it also means <strong>Children in Need<\/strong> is coming round again. This year, <strong>Pudsey and the team<\/strong>, along with partners, celebrity collaborators, and friends, are hosting a big celebration \u2013 lovingly named <strong>Pudsey\u2019s Piazza<\/strong> \u2013 in <a href=\"https:\/\/secretmanchester.com\/things-to-do-in-salford\/\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretmanchester.com\/things-to-do-in-salford\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_1\" data-category=\"click_internal\">Salford<\/a>, the home of BBC Children in Need \u2013 and everyone\u2019s invited!<\/p>\n<p> <strong>Pudsey\u2019s Piazza<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>This November, BBC Children in Need invites you to celebrate in person at MediaCityUK, right where the magic happens \u2013 on the same day the big night of TV is broadcast live. For one day only, the <strong>MediaCityUK piazza<\/strong> will be transformed into <strong>Pudsey\u2019s Piazza<\/strong>, packed with exciting<strong> activities and treats for all ages<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p> <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-82021 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/unnamed-file.jpg\" alt=\"vernon kay children in need\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"  \/>Credit: BBC Children in Need <\/p>\n<p>To mark the 2025 Appeal theme, \u2018<strong>Challenge Yourself\u2019<\/strong>, the Children in Need is bringing together some amazing partners with fun and interactive experiences for you, your friends, and your family:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Greggs<\/strong> will be arriving in their<strong> double-decker bus<\/strong>, packed with treats.<\/li>\n<li><strong>McDonald\u2019s<\/strong> will host <strong>Fun Football sessions<\/strong> joined by special guests on a pop-up pitch, plus other thrilling activities and chances to win branded goodies.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/secretmanchester.com\/spud-bros-manchester\/\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretmanchester.com\/spud-bros-manchester\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_2\" data-category=\"click_internal\">Spud Bros<\/a><\/strong>, social media superstars, are back with their brand-new <strong>Spudmobile<\/strong>, selling \u2018Spudseys\u2019 in support of BBC Children in Need.<\/li>\n<li>Following <strong>Greg James\u2019 Red Arrows challenge<\/strong>, the <strong>RAF<\/strong> will be on-site with a real life Red Arrows jet replica \u2013 meet genuine pilots and snap a photo in the cockpit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Entry is FREE<\/strong>, so come down, join the fun, and don\u2019t forget to <strong>Challenge Yourself<\/strong> with BBC Children in Need!<\/p>\n<p> <strong>DJ AG Charity Livestream<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> MediaCityUK Piazza Bandstand, Salford, Greater Manchester, M50 2EQ<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong> Friday 14th November, 4pm \u2013 8pm<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-82022 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/dj-ag-children-in-need.jpg\" alt=\"children in need dj ag livestream poster\" width=\"940\" height=\"470\"  \/>Credit: BBC Children in Need <\/p>\n<p><strong>TikTok sensation DJ AG<\/strong> will also be joining the fun for a special <strong>charity livestream<\/strong> on Appeal Day. Known for his spontaneous street performances and community-driven music culture, DJ AG has collaborated with major artists including <strong>Skepta<\/strong>, <strong>Jessie J<\/strong>, and <strong>Ed Sheeran<\/strong>. Don\u2019t miss this unforgettable live set!<\/p>\n<p>This year, DJ AG has been challenged to perform the charity livestream featuring a total of <strong>25 stream guests<\/strong>. The livestream will also feature the BBC Children in Need donation sticker, offering viewers the opportunity to pledge their support.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>How to get a ticket<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Book your <strong>FREE ticket<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/dj-ag-charity-livestream-bbc-children-in-need-2025-tickets-1852047486889\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/dj-ag-charity-livestream-bbc-children-in-need-2025-tickets-1852047486889?aff=oddtdtcreator\" data-action=\"text_cta_4\" data-tracked=\"1\" data-category=\"click_sales\" data-cp_smn_source=\"secretmanchester\" data-cp_smn_content=\"pudseys-piazza-salford-children-in-need\" data-cp_smn_term=\"text_cta_4\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Then head to <strong>The Open Centre in Dock10 Studios<\/strong> to exchange it for your <strong>livestream audience wristband<\/strong> on Friday 14th November from 14:30.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can tune into BBC Children in Need on <strong>BBC One or iPlayer from 7pm on Friday 14th November<\/strong>, and you can <strong>pledge a donation<\/strong> online, by text or phone <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbcchildreninneed.co.uk\/donate\/\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/www.bbcchildreninneed.co.uk\/donate\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_5\" data-tracked=\"1\" data-category=\"click_sales\" data-cp_smn_source=\"secretmanchester\" data-cp_smn_content=\"pudseys-piazza-salford-children-in-need\" data-cp_smn_term=\"text_cta_5\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd MediaCityUK Piazza, Salford, Greater Manchester, M50 2EQ.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Friday 14th November, 4pm \u2013 8pm (BBC Children in Need Appeal Day).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Credit: BBC Children in Need Save It\u2019s November, which means shorter, darker days, cold, wet outings and the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":551710,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8814],"tags":[30642,748,393,78031,4884,1860,46306,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-551709","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-leeds","8":"tag-autumn","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-football-soccer","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-leeds","14":"tag-mixed-music","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115499717992277878","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/551710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}