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Today to Tue 16 Apr, By Distance closest first.

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

International Brewing & Cider Festival

The city of Manchester will host the first ever International Brewing & Cider Festival, a two-day ticketed event... See more >
Depot Mayfield Manchester, Baring Street, Manchester M1 2PY
Fri 22 Mar and Sat 23 Mar

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
Thu 28 Mar to Sun 14 Apr

Knot Social: 3 week Macrame class

Have you ever wanted to tap into your creative side and learn the art of Macrame?? THEN TUESDAY EVENINGS JUST BECAME..... See more >
Kelder, 20 Station Road, Urmston M41 9JN
Today

Lunchtime singer

Enjoy your lunch or coffee in the cafe with a local singer with who has music for everyone, swing , rat pack, modern... See more >
Bridge view cafe Portland Basin museum Heritage wharf Ashton under lyne OL7 0QA
Thu 21 Mar

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
Thu 28 Mar to Mon 1 Apr

Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman - Sold Out

Duos come and duos go, and some nurture and fine tune their art and watch it grow into something totally original and... See more >
The Met, Market St, Bury BL9 0BW
Thu 21 Mar

Chads Theatre presents Entertaining Angels

Chads Theatre, Cheadle Hulme, SK8 5AU Sat 16th March 2024 - Sat 23rd March 2024 Entertaining Angels by Richard... See more >
Chads Theatre MELLOR Road CHEADLE HULME SK8 5AU
Today to Sat 23 Mar

Entertaining Angels by Richard Everett

Entertaining Angels by Richard Everett Chads Theatre, Cheadle Hulme, SK8 5AU Sat 16th March 2024 - Sat 23rd March 2024 Entertaining Angels by Richard... See more >
Chads Theatre MELLOR Road CHEADLE HULME SK8 5AU
Today to Sat 23 Mar

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
Thu 28 Mar to Mon 1 Apr

FREE taster session with the Wilmslow Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Wilmslow Rock Choir Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The local Wilmslow choir is run by..... See more >
Wilmslow Parish Hall, Cliff Road, Wilmslow SK9 4AA
Wed 20 Mar, Wed 8 May

Gandeys Circus 'HOLLYWOOD' 2024 Leigh

Lights, Camera, Circus! Get Ready for “Gandeys Hollywood Spectacular”! Step onto the red carpet and into the Big..... See more >
Greyhound Roundabout A580 East Lancs WA3 5QQ
Wed 20 Mar to Sun 24 Mar

Second Hand Indoor Market at Saddleworth School

Friends of Saddleworth School (FOSS) are holding an indoor second hand market on Sunday 24th March from 9am - 1pm at... See more >
Saddleworth School, Huddersfield Rd, Diggle, Saddleworth OL3 5NU
Sun 24 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

Stone Sculpture Exhibition

Chance to view original sculptural works in serpentine, alabaster and sandstone by artist, Estelle Hazlewood... See more >
Northern-scapes Gallery, 79a London Rd, Alderley Edge, Cheshire SK9 7DY
Today to Thu 28 Mar
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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!