The National Lottery is thanking its players for raising £30m for good causes every week by giving them free and discounted offers to  family venues across the country.

Taking place from March 9-17, hundreds of experiences are available across the country, with many in the North West. 

All that is needed to access the offers is any National Lottery ticket, scratchcard or Instant Win Game. 

To view all venues and offers available, visit: https://www.lotterygoodcauses.org.uk/open-week

Here is a full list of the venues taking part in the North West, and what offers are available at each of them: 

RSPB Burton Mere Wetlands – free hot drink 

RSPB Fairburn Ings – free parking 

RSPB Leighton Moss – free entry 

RSPB St Aidan’s – free parking 

RSPB Dove Stone – free mountain hare walk 

Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum – free entry 

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Penrith Pumas Wheelchair Rugby Club – free taster session (March 10) 

Open Eye Gallery – 10% shop discount 

Open Eye Gallery – free gift (March 15-17) 

The Outdoor Collaborative – complimentary outdoor digital media session (March 9-10 and March 16-17) 

Keswick Museum – free entry 

RSPB Haweswater – free guided walk (March 16) 

Brindle Cold War Bunker – free tour (March 17) 

Carlisle Castle – free entry (March 16-17) 

Discover Chetham’s music school and historic library – tour (March 9) 

Furness Abbey – free entry (March 16-17) 

Chester Zoo – save up to 25 per cent with £99 family ticket 

National Museums Liverpool – two for one tickets 

National Trust – Hare Hill, Rufford Old Hall, Lyme, Quarry Bank, Dunham Massey