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Today to Sat 19 Oct, By Distance closest first.

Embankment Kitchen Celebrates it 5th Birthday!

To mark the restaurant turning five years old, Embankment Kitchen is inviting people to join the party with a series of exciting deals throughout... more >
16 Chapel Street Manchester M3 7NH
Tue 1 Oct to Sun 6 Oct

Chopin and Champagne by Candlelight

Enjoy an exceptional performance of some of Frederic Chopin's greatest piano works by renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith in the... more >
Manchester Cathedral, Victoria Street M3 1SX
Fri 27 Sep

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight (Feat. Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Conce

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons,  by candlelight in the beautiful... more >
Manchester Cathedral, Victoria Street M3 1SX
Fri 27 Sep

UK University Fair

UK University Fair Meet Russell Group & Top QS ranking Universities in Manchester! Meet with top universities and explore diverse English-taught programs... more >
The Bridgewater Hall, Lower Mosley St, Manchester 3WS, United Kingdom
Sat 12 Oct

The Best of Grohl - Lions Den, Manchester

The Best of Grohl - Lions Den, Manchester The Best of Grohl is the ultimate rock show dedicated to the legendary rock icon Dave Grohl. This four-piece powerhouse delivers an electrifying rock..... more >
53 Deansgate, Manchester M3 4EN
Fri 11 Oct

Walk for Humanity

Walk for Humanity 21 September 2024, Manchester Walk with us this autumn and raise money to help people in crisis, whoever and wherever they... more >
Castlefield Bowl, Rice St, Manchester M3 4JR
Today

Gwyneth Goes Skiing

Awkward Productions are taking their viral sensation Gwyneth Goes Skiing on a UK & Ireland tour this autumn... more >
113 Pollard Street M4 7JA
Today

Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair

The North of England’s most exciting craft event returns to Manchester this autumn! The Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair brings 200 of the..... more >
Victoria Baths Manchester M13 0FE
Fri 18 Oct to Sun 20 Oct

FREE taster session with the Altrincham/Sale Rock Choir

If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! The Stretford Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor Luke Freeney... more >
Stretford Public Hall, Chester Road, Stretford, Manchester M32 0LG
Tue 24 Sep, Tue 1 Oct, Tue 8 Oct, Tue 19 Nov

Gandeys Halloween Spooktacular Trafford

A very special (trick or) treat for Halloween, Gandeys Circus returns once again with a brand-new action packed legendary Halloween Spooktacular Big... more >
Trafford Centre M17 8AA
Fri 11 Oct to Sun 3 Nov

Stockport Vinyl Record Fair

The Stockport Vinyl Record Fair is held every couple of months throughout the year inside the Masonic Guildhall, which is at 169 Wellington Road... more >
The Guildhall, 169 Wellington Road South, Stockport SK1 3UA
Sun 22 Sep

Manchester Mind Body Spirit Weekend

Set beneath the Iconic Supersonic Concorde we have 80+ amazing exhibitors offering you everything from incense, clothing, angels, herbal teas,... more >
Concorde Conference Centre Wilmslow Old Road Altrincham WA15 8XQ
Sat 28 Sep and Sun 29 Sep

Autumn Charity concert

Autumn Charity concert Ladybrook Singers of Stockport are presenting their Autumn Charity concert this year at Marple Methodist Church,Church Lane... more >
Church Lane Marple Stockport SK6 7AY
Sat 5 Oct

Private Lives by Noel Coward and presented by Woodford Players

This play is comedy of manners written in Shanghai in 1931 whilst Noel Coward was recovering from a bout of influenza... more >
Woodford Community Centre, Chester Road, Woodford SK7 1PS
Wed 25 Sep to Sat 28 Sep

Last Drop Village Wedding Fayre

Get your wedding planning off to a great start on Sunday 22nd September at our Last Drop Village Wedding Fayre!... more >
Bromley Cross Bolton BL7 9PZ
Sun 22 Sep

Circus Extreme

For a discount call the box office on 0203 375 3970 or online with Ticketmaster and quote ‘BIKES’ Must be booked at least 24 hours before showtime... more >
Tatton Park Knutsford WA16 6QN
Today to Sun 29 Sep

Alderley Edge 4.5 Mile Guided Walk – 1st October

Join our friendly Free group of walks – we walk whatever the weather. We end at a local coffee shop so bring some money for post walk refreshments. more >
The Running Bear Shop, London Road, Alderley Edge SK9 7JT
Tue 1 Oct

Grace Smith Trio

Wielding the distinct voices of fiddle, concertina and double bass, the Grace Smith Trio brings together three like-minded musicians to create one... more >
Glossop Labour Club SK13 8AT
Today

Shady Tann-Watson

Shady has lived her whole life in the English folk scene, first singing unaccompanied in public age five... more >
Glossop Labour Club SK13 8AT
Sat 19 Oct

Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, High Peak Group

Derbyshire Wildlife Trust (High Peak Group) will meet on 8 October, when Christine Gregory will be telling us about Brown Hares. Starting at 7... more >
Bradbury House, Glossop SK13 8AR
Tue 8 Oct

Join our choir in Glossop for a FREE taster session

Are you looking to join a choir? Your friendly local Glossop choir is run by vocal teacher David Bicarregui... more >
Glossop Central Methodist Church, Chapel Street, Glossop SK13 8AT
Wed 2 Oct, Wed 23 Oct

Celtic Communion - Harvest Sunday

A nice peaceful service of approx 30-40 mins, in a beautiful atmospheric church in a cobbled village. Come and refresh yourself by being enveloped..... more >
St Wilfrids Church. Grappenhall. WA4 3EP
Sun 29 Sep

Step into Success – Money in Motion for Business Owners

As a business owner, your business finances should be helping you grow your personal wealth, with you being the linchpin between these two... more >
he Poachers, 95 Ingersley Road, Bollington. Sk10 5RE SK10 5RE
Mon 30 Sep

Walk & Learn – Navigating Pensions and Retirement Planning

Join us for a refreshing Walk & Learn event that blends valuable financial insights with the benefits of stretching your legs and taking a break from... more >
he Poachers, 95 Ingersley Road, Bollington. Sk10 5RE SK10 5RE
Fri 18 Oct

Beads Up North - With Craft, Lace & Textiles

Beads Up North - With Craft, Lace & Textiles After a very successful spring show, we're back! With many exhibitors selling everything for the home jewellery maker and lace & textiles - at..... more >
Haydock Racecourse, Newton-le-Willows WA12 0HQ
Sun 22 Sep
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Things to do around Manchester

Here are some delightful activities for a day out in Manchester, a vibrant city in the north-west of England:

1. Take a Football Stadium Tour:
- Football is life in Manchester! Whether you're a red or a blue, both Manchester United and Manchester City offer stadium tours. Explore the changing rooms, marvel at the pitch, and see the collections of trophies acquired over the years. At Old Trafford, there's even an onsite museum where you can learn about the history of Manchester United's legends. If you're a City fan, book a tour of Etihad Stadium to discover the history and triumphs of Manchester City.

2. Tour Manchester Art Gallery:
- Located in the city center, Manchester Art Gallery houses over 12,500 works of art. Lose yourself among world-class paintings, sculptures, and photographs in both permanent and temporary exhibits.

3. Explore the Northern Quarter:
- Wander through the Northern Quarter, known for its independent boutiques, street art, and trendy cafés. Discover quirky shops, vintage stores, and hidden gems. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere and unique character of this creative neighborhood.

4. Visit the Science and Industry Museum:
- Learn about revolutionary inventions and Manchester's industrial heritage at the Science and Industry Museum. Explore interactive exhibits, vintage machinery, and historical artifacts. It's a fascinating journey through time and innovation.

5. Enjoy Live Music and Nightlife:
- Manchester is renowned for its music scene. Check out live gigs at iconic venues like Albert Hall, Band on the Wall, or Night & Day Café. After dark, explore the city's diverse bars, pubs, and clubs for a memorable night out.

6. Discover Manchester Cathedral:
- Visit Manchester Cathedral, a historic gem with stunning architecture. Attend a service, admire the stained glass windows, and explore the peaceful cloisters. Don't forget to step outside and enjoy the serene gardens.

7. Explore the Whitworth Art Gallery:
- The Whitworth Art Gallery offers a mix of contemporary and historic art. Wander through its beautiful park setting, enjoy the exhibitions, and relax by the lakeside.

8. Indulge in Food and Drink:
- Manchester boasts a diverse culinary scene. Try local delicacies at the Arndale Market, savor international cuisine in the Chinatown, or enjoy a traditional pub lunch. Don't forget to sample a Manchester tart or a Bury black pudding.

Remember, Manchester has something for everyone – from art and history to music and nightlife!