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Today to Thu 25 Apr, By Distance closest first.

FREE taster session with the Altrincham/Sale Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Altrincham/Sale Rock Choir If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the... See more >
Stretford Public Hall, Chester Road, Stretford, Manchester M32 0LG
Tue 23 Apr, Tue 7 May, Tue 14 May, Tue 11 Jun

Grand Afternoon Tea at Eccles Parish Church

Please join us for a Grand Afternoon Tea in the Bridgewater Room at historic Eccles Parish Church on Saturday, 20th... See more >
Church Street Eccles, Manchester M30 0DL
Sat 20 Apr

Bloody Mary: Live!

She's bloody. She's Mary. She's LIVE! Teen Queen Mary Tudor takes to the mic to rehab her..... See more >
2 Tony Wilson Pl, Manchester M15 4FN
Thu 4 Apr and Fri 5 Apr

HATS Theatre present Neil Simon's The Odd Couple (Female version)

Neil Simon's revision of his hugely successful play, The Odd Couple, sees the lead characters transformed into... See more >
St Hugh of Lincoln Parish Hall Glastonbury Road off Winchester Road Stretford M32 9PD
Wed 10 Apr to Sat 13 Apr

Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight

Enjoy an exceptional performance of some of Frederic Chopin's greatest piano works by renowned concert pianist... See more >
St Ann’s Church, 44 Ann Street, Manchester M2 7LF
Sat 20 Apr

Clarks Originals Manchester Store: Museum of Youth Culture Exhibition

Coming to the Clarks Originals Manchester store (56 King St) next week, Clarks are excited to be teaming up with... See more >
Clarks Originals, 56 King St, Manchester M2 4LY
Today to Mon 1 Apr

Gandeys Circus 'HOLLYWOOD' 2024 Trafford Centre

Lights, Camera, Circus! Get Ready for “Gandeys Hollywood Spectacular”! Step onto the red carpet and into the Big..... See more >
The Trafford Centre M17 8AA
Today to Sun 14 Apr

Wheelers Accessible Cycling

Our Supportability Wheelers project offers weekly cycling opportunities throughout the year for disabled adults,... See more >
Woodbank Park Athletics Track, , Woodbank Park, Offerton, Stockport, SK1 4JS SK4 4JZ
Today, Sat 30 Mar, and more dates until Sat 18 May

Easter Bunny breakfast

Easter Bunny breakfast Dobbies is hosting an egg-citing Easter Bunny Breakfast. From March 28 to April 1, families with children aged 3-10 can..... See more >
Green Lane, Timperley, Altrincham WA15 8QP
Today to Mon 1 Apr

Easter Bunny breakfast

Easter Bunny breakfast Dobbies is hosting an egg-citing Easter Bunny Breakfast. From March 28 to April 1, families with children aged 3-10 can..... See more >
Dooley Lane, Otterspool, Cheshire SK6 7HE
Today to Mon 1 Apr

Prestbury Choral Society Spring Concert

Prestbury Choral Society is in good voice for their forthcoming concert, Elijah, by Felix Mendelssohn, a powerful... See more >
St Bartholomew’s Church, Wilmslow SK9 1AW
Sat 20 Apr

The Wilmslow Antiques, Vintage & Collectors Fair

The Wilmslow Antiques, Vintage & Collectors Fair Wilmslow Leisure Centre, Station Road, Rectory Fields, Wilmslow SK9... See more >
Wilmslow Leisure Centre, Station Road, Wilmslow SK9 1BU
Mon 1 Apr

The Actress by Peter Quilter and presented by Woodford Players

The Actress by Peter Quilter “The last show is always a very strange affair. It’s like a party, a great buzz of..... See more >
Woodford Community Centre, Chester Road, Woodford SK7 1PS
Wed 24 Apr to Sat 27 Apr

Hop along to Easter family fun day in Woodford

THE Easter Bunny will be making a visit to Redrow’s Woodford Garden Village on Saturday, March 30. A face painter..... See more >
Woodford Garden Village, Chester Road, Woodford, Cheshire SK7 1QP
Sat 30 Mar

Car Boot & Indoor Table Top Sale

Car Boot and Table Top. Light refreshments available. See more >
St Marys Community Hall, Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington WA3 1EW
Sat 13 Apr
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Things to do around London

London, the vibrant capital of the United Kingdom, offers an abundance of activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're a local or a visitor, there's something for everyone in this bustling metropolis. Let's explore some of the best things to do in London:

1. Visit London's Markets:
- London has a plethora of markets, each with its own unique vibe. Here are some must-visit options:
- Old Spitalfields Market: Located in east central London, it offers vintage clothing, handmade accessories, worldly foods, and novel art.
- Camden Market: Perfect for rockers and music lovers, it's known for leather jackets, vegan lunch options, and piercings.
- Portobello Market: Notting Hill's colorful houses and unique items make it a popular spot for photographers.
- Borough Market: London's premium food market with a variety of delicious treats, from coffee to fresh farm produce.

2. Explore Arty and Architectural Gems:
- Even if you're not religious, visiting London's churches is a treat. Explore historic architecture and stunning stained glass windows. Some notable ones include:
- St. Paul's Cathedral: Climb to the top for panoramic views of the city.
- Westminster Abbey: A UNESCO World Heritage Site with centuries of history.
- St. Martin-in-the-Fields: Attend a classical music concert or enjoy a meal at its crypt cafe.
- Southwark Cathedral: A hidden gem near Borough Market.
- Temple Church: Known for its round nave and medieval origins.

3. Enjoy the Outdoors:
- London has beautiful green spaces and outdoor activities:
- Hyde Park: Stroll by the Serpentine, rent a rowboat, or have a picnic.
- Regent's Park: Visit the Queen Mary's Rose Garden and the London Zoo.
- Richmond Park: Spot deer and enjoy the vast open space.
- Hampstead Heath: Explore the heathland, swim in the ponds, and take in the skyline views.
- Thames River Walk: Follow the Thames Path for scenic riverside views.

4. Quirky and Fun Activities:
- London offers plenty of unique experiences:
- Shuffleboarding: Try shuffleboard at venues like The London Shuffle Club.
- Escape Rooms: Solve puzzles and unravel mysteries at various escape room locations.
- Weird Experiences: From immersive theater to unusual dining, London has it all.
- Electronic Darts: Play darts with a modern twist at Flight Club.
- Go Karting: Race around indoor tracks at TeamSport Karting.
- Virtual Reality Experiences: Try VR gaming or immersive storytelling at Otherworld³.

5. Day Trips from London:
- If you have more time, consider day trips to nearby destinations:
- Windsor: Visit Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world.
- Greenwich: Explore the Royal Observatory, the Cutty Sark, and the Maritime Museum.
- Oxford: Discover the famous university city and its historic colleges.
- Cambridge: Explore the picturesque colleges and punting on the River Cam.
- Brighton: Enjoy the beach, the Royal Pavilion, and the quirky Lanes.

Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in culture, outdoor adventures, or quirky experiences, London promises an unforgettable day out!