By Paul Trainer
Braehead Shopping Centre is ready for the summer with the return of its popular giant ball pit for two weeks of free family entertainment. Spanning a massive 64 square metres and filled with over 100,000 colourful balls, the ball pit takes over the Central Atrium daily from 5th July to 20th July, following last year鈥檚 success. To kick off the summer celebrations, Braehead hosted a summer party on the opening weekend of Saturday 5th – Sunday 6th July with live DJ sets, roaming stilt walkers and giveaways.Adding to the line-up of activities, Braehead gave visitors a chance to win gift card prizes to spend at the centre with two exciting competitions, Colour Trail and The Golden Ball. Ashley Bisland, Centre Director at Braehead Shopping Centre, said: 鈥淎fter the incredible response to last year鈥檚 event, we鈥檙e thrilled to bring back the giant ball pit and this time, we鈥檝e added some extras! At Braehead, we鈥檙e committed to creating memorable experiences for families and this summer鈥檚 events are all about fashion, food and fun.鈥 鈥淲e can鈥檛 wait to welcome visitors of all ages to enjoy the atmosphere at Braehead with two weeks of free entertainment 鈥 kick-starting the summer in style. 鈥漌ith an unbeatable mix of shops, dining, and entertainment, Braehead is your one-stop destination this summer. From summer fashion must haves from M&S, Primark and Next to back-to-school essentials from brands new such as Flying Tiger, MINISO and Smiggle. Primark, Relax with a tasty bite at Five Guys, Prezzo, YO! Sushi, or Popeyes, there鈥檚 something for everyone. You can even check out an event at Braehead Arena!鈥