Greater Manchester Events
What's On Around Greater Manchester
Today to Tue 11 Aug, By Distance closest first.
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2 Ashcroft Cottages - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 19 Jul, Sun 26 Jul, Sun 16 Aug
2 Ashcroft Cottages, Winsford CW7 4DQ
A ¾ acre garden full of wonder and intrigue. Come and immerse yourself amongst large herbaceous borders, mature shrubs, grasses and a large wildlife...
Bretherton Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 19 Jul
Bretherton Gardens, Leyland PR26 9AN
A group of contrasting gardens spaced across an attractive award-winning village with a conservation area...
Glynwood House - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 26 Jul
Glynwood House, Leyland PR26 9AS
Set in a peaceful rural location with spectacular views. Highlights of this ¾ acre plant lovers' garden include themed mixed borders with many...
Dog Man the Musical
Tue 21 Jul to Thu 23 Jul
Crewe Lyceum Theatre CW1 2DA
Dog Man: The Musical is a hilarious new musical based on the worldwide bestselling book series from Dav Pilkey, the creator of Captain Underpants and...
39 Falcon Avenue - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 19 Jul
39 Falcon Avenue, Liverpool L31 1FR
A small beautifully designed urban cottage garden. Started in 2025 and still under development this garden is a credit to the owner and demonstrates...
Summer Holidays
Sat 18 Jul, Sun 19 Jul, Wed 22 Jul, and more dates until Sun 30 Aug
Caphouse Colliery, New Road WF4 4RH
Join us from Saturday 18 July until Sunday 30 August for a holiday themed summer of family fun!
Get ready for weeks of amazing entertainment with...
Foraging & Folklore Walk
Thu 23 Jul
Calderstones Park (Calderstones RD end), Calderstones Road, Liverpool L18 3JB
Join us for an a summer stroll and learn about the fascinating stories and uses of the plants around us...
Table Top Sale at St Paul`s Church Low Moor
Sat 18 Jul
St Paul`s Church, Edisford Rd, Low Moor, Clitheroe BB7 2LT
Join Us for the Beech Grove Table Top Sale!
Are you on the hunt for hidden treasures, or perhaps looking to clear out some items?...
Cream Tea Afternoon at St Paul`s
Sat 25 Jul
St Paul`s Church, Edisford Rd, Low Moor, Clitheroe BB7 2LT
St Paul's Cream Tea Afternoon
Nothing says summer quite like a homemade scone with jam and cream...
Allerton & Grassendale Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 19 Jul
Allerton & Grassendale Gardens, Liverpool L18 5JA
The highly acclaimed Calderstones Park Nature Reserve, as featured on Gardeners' World, joins the Allerton and Grassendale group this year for...
Maghull Station - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 19 Jul
Maghull Station, Liverpool L31 3DE
Filled with colourful herbaceous plants, shrubs, rockery, hanging baskets, troughs and large planters tumbling with a wide variety of bedding plants...
A Night of Jagged Little Pill at Nightrain | Bradford
Fri 24 Jul
Nightrain, 7-19 Queensgate, Bradford BD1 1RB
Join a full live, powerhouse band for a night of pure nostalgia as they perform the iconic Jagged Little Pill album in its entirety...
Bingley gallery Summer Exhibition
Thu 16 Jul, Sun 19 Jul, Thu 23 Jul, and more dates until Sun 30 Aug
The Bingley Gallery, 29B Park Rd., Bingley BD16 4BQ
The Summer exhibition at The Bingley Gallery gives a chance for 14 local artists to shine. As usual, there is no particular theme, providing a great...
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Great Cliff Exotic Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 9 Aug
Great Cliff Exotic Garden, Wakefield WF4 3EN
An exotic garden on a long narrow plot. Possibly the largest collection of palm species planted out in Northern England inc a large Chilean wine...
Knock Twice Cabaret
Thu 30 Jul
5 Newbird Street L1 0DN
Hidden behind drawn curtains and revealed only to those who know how to ask, this is no ordinary cabaret. This is a mission...
Sound Off – Social Zoom
Wed 5 Aug
Zoom S70 1QW
‘We get together to chat music, and catch up with each other. Come as you are, log on and off at your convenience.
831 8993 0053 | URAwesome’
Debjani Banerjee: Jalsaghar
Today to Sun 6 Sep
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
Jalsaghar is a solo exhibition by Debjani Banerjee that explores the relationship between the artist’s Bengali heritage and her 1980s upbringing in...
The Art of Screen Printing - 4 Week Course
Thu 16 Jul, Thu 23 Jul
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
The Art of Screen Printing is a comprehensive course suitable for beginners and intermediate printers alike...
Summer Botanical Cyanotype
Sat 8 Aug
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
Learn the intriguing process of Cyanotype Printing this Summer using our beautiful Bluecoat garden as a source of inspiration...
FRIED BANANAS presents: ALLEGRO NON TROPPO (1976)
Wed 29 Jul
The Ship & Mitre, 133 Dale St, Liverpool L2 2JH
Fried Bananas is a cinema club. We show fried films in Liverpool. No pretension. Just proper juicy cinema and a good pint.
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Shirley House Interfaith Centre
Wed 29 Jul
Shirley House, 31 Psalter Lane, Sheffield S11 8YL
Our next meeting at Shirley House Interfaith Centre is at 7.30 pm on Wednesday 29th July and is about ‘Poetry in My Faith’...
bowshaw community festival
Sun 9 Aug
bowshaw showground,bowshaw island S18 7GU
a gigantic event footfall 12-15 thousand, it includes a funfair, live reggae,ska music stage arena 1,circus acts ,drummers and choir on arena 2,also...
Terry Pratchett's Wyrd Sisters adapted by Stephen Briggs
Fri 7 Aug to Sun 9 Aug
The Little Theatre,
Malt Shovel Yard,
Westfield Lane,
Idle,
Bradford BD10 8QB
Alle Thee Dysk's a Stage Ane alle men and wymmen are but Players
Terry Pratchett takes Shakespeare and then turns it up 'till the knob...
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Sheffield Skeptics in the Pub
Mon 20 Jul
Farm Road Sports & Social Club, Farm Road, Sheffield S2 2TP
Sheffield Skeptics in the Pub was founded in December 2009 and is a good way for people from all walks of life to hear from experts and discuss with...
Hoole Community Summer BBG
Sat 25 Jul
Hoole Community Centre, Westminster Road, Hoole CH2 3AP
Hoole Community Centre is inviting local residents to join its biggest celebration of the year, with organisers promising an afternoon packed with...
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Things to do around Greater Manchester
If you're planning a day out in Greater Manchester, there's no shortage of exciting activities to explore. Whether you're interested in culture, sports, or unique experiences, here are some top recommendations:
1. The John Rylands Library: Immerse yourself in the world of literature and history at this stunning library. With its Gothic architecture and extensive collections, it's a must-visit for book lovers and history enthusiasts.
2. Old Trafford: Football fans won't want to miss a tour of Old Trafford, home to Manchester United. Explore the club's rich history, visit the museum, and even step onto the hallowed turf of the stadium.
3. Etihad Stadium: If you're more inclined towards Manchester City, head to the Etihad Stadium. Take a behind-the-scenes tour, learn about the club's achievements, and soak in the football atmosphere.
4. Cultural Happenings: Manchester's cultural scene is ever-evolving. Keep an eye out for exhibitions, live theatre performances, and music gigs happening at various venues across the city. From iconic stadiums to intimate spaces, there's always something exciting to experience.
5. Festivals and Celebrations: Throughout the year, Manchester comes alive with eclectic festivals. From music and arts festivals to seasonal celebrations, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Check local listings for upcoming events.
6. Unique Activity Nights: For something different, explore quirky activities like bowling, axe throwing, or other fun experiences. Manchester's diverse offerings ensure there's never a dull moment, whether it's a first date or a rainy day outing.
Remember to check out the Visit Manchester Pass, which grants entry to top attractions and offers exclusive discounts across the city. Make the most of your time in Greater Manchester and create lasting memories! 🌟⚽📚
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1. The John Rylands Library: Immerse yourself in the world of literature and history at this stunning library. With its Gothic architecture and extensive collections, it's a must-visit for book lovers and history enthusiasts.
2. Old Trafford: Football fans won't want to miss a tour of Old Trafford, home to Manchester United. Explore the club's rich history, visit the museum, and even step onto the hallowed turf of the stadium.
3. Etihad Stadium: If you're more inclined towards Manchester City, head to the Etihad Stadium. Take a behind-the-scenes tour, learn about the club's achievements, and soak in the football atmosphere.
4. Cultural Happenings: Manchester's cultural scene is ever-evolving. Keep an eye out for exhibitions, live theatre performances, and music gigs happening at various venues across the city. From iconic stadiums to intimate spaces, there's always something exciting to experience.
5. Festivals and Celebrations: Throughout the year, Manchester comes alive with eclectic festivals. From music and arts festivals to seasonal celebrations, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Check local listings for upcoming events.
6. Unique Activity Nights: For something different, explore quirky activities like bowling, axe throwing, or other fun experiences. Manchester's diverse offerings ensure there's never a dull moment, whether it's a first date or a rainy day outing.
Remember to check out the Visit Manchester Pass, which grants entry to top attractions and offers exclusive discounts across the city. Make the most of your time in Greater Manchester and create lasting memories! 🌟⚽📚