Sat 19 SepCopster Hill Road, (opposite Wilson Street), Oldham OL8 1QBHeritage Open Day: Step inside the magnificent Shree Swaminarayan Mandir and discover its beautiful temple, grand prayer hall, and tranquil garden...
Rivington Unitarian Chapel
Sun 13 SepRivington Unitarian Chapel, Rivington Lane, Rivington, Chorley BL6 7SEHeritage Open Day: Open Day for visitors The Chapel will be open between 1100 and 1600. Visitors will be able to look around the Chapel and learn...
Sat 12 SepParish Church of St Cross, 611 Ashton New Road, Clayton, Manchester M11 4UAHeritage Open Day: A grand Butterfield church with a fine interior. Cafe open. Butterfield church (1866). Stewards available for guided tours...
Manchester Half Marathon
Sun 4 OctEmirates Old Trafford, Manchester M16 0PXThe Manchester Half Marathon boasts a rapid, mostly flat 13.1-mile loop starting near Old Trafford.
Runners trace a scenic route passing by the...
Clayton Hall Living History Museum
Sat 12 Sep, Sat 19 SepClayton Hall, Clayton Park, Ashton New Road, Manchester M11 4RUHeritage Open Day: Step back in time at the final home of textile merchant & philanthropist, Humphrey Chetham...
Leigh Spinners Heritage Centre extended opening
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 SepPark Lane, Leigh WN7 2LBHeritage Open Day: The Heritage Centre will be open for an additional day, Sunday 20 September, and longer opening hours on Saturday 19 September...
Holy Name Church Guided Visit
Fri 11 Sep to Sun 20 Sep339 Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PGHeritage Open Day: Church open Mon-Fri: 10h-12h, 13h-16h; Sat 12, 19 Sep: 13h-17h; Sun 13, 20 Sep: 12h30-17h...
St Margaret's Church
Sat 12 Sep, Sun 20 SepSt. Margaret's Church, Rufford Road, Manchester M16 8AEHeritage Open Day: Discover St Margaret's Church this Heritage Open Day, with beautiful stained glass windows, carved oak pews and church...
Accrington Lives
Fri 11 Sep to Sat 19 SepAccrington Library, St James Street, Accrington BB5 1NQHeritage Open Day: Ordinary lives, ordinary people? What were the lives of Accrington residents like in times past...
Raza Jamia Masjid
Sat 19 SepRaza Jamia Masjid, 39 Lower Antley Street, Accrington BB5 0BAHeritage Open Day: See inside one of the largest and most beautiful Mosques in the UK. Discover the history, beliefs and practices of Islam through a...
Wonderful Leigh Lego collaboration
Sat 12 SepLeigh Civic Square (outside Leigh Town Hall), Leigh WN7 1EBHeritage Open Day: Build your future Wonder Town in a collaborative LEGO project inspired by Leigh's past!...
Stretford Public Hall
Sat 12 SepStretford Public Hall, Chester Road, Stretford, Manchester M32 0LGHeritage Open Day: Explore our beautiful Grade II listed, neo-Gothic building. Built in 1879 by philanthropists John and Enriqueta Rylands for the...
Daisy Nook Canal History Walk
Fri 11 Sep, Sat 19 SepDaisy Nook Country Park, Stannybrook Road, Newmarket Road, Ashton-under-Lyne M35 9WJHeritage Open Day: Guided walk at an easy pace to see and hear about the surprising number of historic features in this small section of the...
St Peter's Church, Leigh: Open Day & Exhibition
Fri 18 Sep and Sat 19 SepSt Peter's, Firs Lane, Leigh WN7 4SBHeritage Open Day: Explore the beautiful Peter's Church of Austin Palen design. We also have a World War I war memorial, believed to be one of...
Yellow Brick Road and Stockport Canal, Gorton Mill House
Sat 12 SepGorton Mill House Cafe, Gorton, Manchester M18 8DUHeritage Open Day: Information about the history of the Stockport Canal and the associated “Yellow Brick Rdâ€, which is adjacent to Gorton Mill...
St Martin's - the parish church of Ashton-upon-Mersey
Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 SepParish Church of St Martins, Church Lane, Aston-upon-Mersey, Sale M33 5QQHeritage Open Day: A Grade II* listed building dating from 1714. A tower was added in 1887 in commemoration of Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee...
Brookfield Church Open Weekend
Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 SepHyde Road, Manchester M18 7EFHeritage Open Day: Come and learn about Brookfield Church, from its inception by Richard Peacock and design by Thomas Worthington...
Blackburn Cathedral Bell Ringing Drop in Session
Sat 19 SepBlackburn Cathedral, Cathedral Close, Blackburn BB1 5AAHeritage Open Day: Step inside one of Lancashire’s most iconic buildings and learn more about our famous bells, hear them in action and try...
Todmorden Unitarian Church
Sat 19 SepHoney Hole Road, Todmorden OL14 6LEHeritage Open Day: A grade 1 listed building overlooking the beautiful Calderdale town of Todmorden. Come and see our Cappronier stained glass...
Display of photographs
Fri 11 Sep, Sat 12 Sep, Mon 14 Sep to Sat 19 SepBlackburn Central Library, Town Hall Street, Blackburn BB2 1AGHeritage Open Day: Display of photographs from Blackburn Central Library's image collection A very small display in the Library entrance foyer...
St Mary's Todmorden 550th Anniversary
Fri 11 Sep to Sun 20 SepSt Mary's Church, Burnley Road, Todmorden OL14 7BDHeritage Open Day: An exhibition of St Mary's History celebrating the 550th Anniversary of the Church on this site, located at the heart of...
Sale Town Hall
Sun 20 SepTown Hall, 1 Waterside Plaza, Sale M33 7ZFHeritage Open Day: Sale Town Hall is throwing open it’s doors to celebrate Sale Heritage Open Day on Sunday 20 September, Join us for a fun day of...
St Stephen's Church, Guide Bridge, Audenshaw
Fri 18 Sep and Sat 19 SepSt. Stephen's Church, Audenshaw Road, Audenshaw, Manchester M34 5HJHeritage Open Day: Grade II Listed church, consecrated 1846, Gothic revival style. chancel added 1900. Architect E.H.Shellard...
Heights Chapel Heritage Weekend
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 SepHeights Lane, Delph, Oldham OL3 5TUHeritage Open Day: Come and see our beautiful Church. Find out about the Church history and see a display of original stencils used in its decoration...
Irlam Heritage Signal Box Open
Sat 12 SepStation Office, Station Road, Irlam, Manchester M44 5ZRHeritage Open Day: 1884 railway signal box open with original levers and signal equipment sited on the working railway line at Irlam Station,...