Manchester Events
Góbéfest
Góbéfest, Manchester's original urban folk music and dance festival with strong Central and Eastern European... See more >
Cathedral Gardens M4 3BG
Fri 21 Jun to Sun 23 Jun
After Hours at Chetham's Library - Cancelled
Join us for an exclusive after hours chance to explore the medieval stone passages, secret staircases and richly... See more >
Chetham’s Library, Long Millgate, Manchester M3 1SB
Fri 21 Jun
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece The Four Seasons and other... See more >
St Ann’s Church, 44 Ann Street, Manchester M2 7LF
Sat 22 Jun
Chorlton Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Chorlton is a suburb of Manchester with great food shops, bars, cafes, and a bohemian atmosphere. Our gardens reflect..... See more >
Chorlton Gardens, Manchester M21 8UZ
Sun 23 Jun
FREE taster session with the Stockport Rock Choir
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The Stockport Rock Choir is led by..... See more >
The Guildhall, 169 Wellington Road South, Stockport SK1 3UA
Mon 24 Jun, Mon 1 Jul
Sweet Caroline
Direct from London’s Adelphi Theatre. . . get ready for that night out you have been dreaming of!
One special..... See more >
Altrincham Garrick Playhouse
Barrington Road
Altrincham WA14 1HZ
Thu 27 Jun
The Old Vicarage - Open Garden for NGS
Recently restored medium sized gardens of Grade II* vernacular Georgian vicarage comprising both formal and informal... See more >
The Old Vicarage, Manchester M29 7FS
Sat 29 Jun and Sun 30 Jun
Prestbury Choral Society Summer Concert
Prestbury Choral Society's Summer concert of English music promises to be a very pleasant and enjoyable evening... See more >
St Bartholomew’s Church, Wilmslow SK9 1AW
Sat 29 Jun
Manchester Bach Choir Celebrating Summer
Celebrate summer with us, listening to a varied programme of choral music beginning with
Clara Schumann: Drei... See more >
Didsbury Baptist Church, School Lane/Beaver Rd M20 6SX
Sun 30 Jun
The Mill House - Open Garden for NGS
An urban garden of ¾ acre, established in 2019. Herbaceous border to the west, rose pergolas, enclosed yard with..... See more >
The Mill House, Altrincham WA14 3HS
Sun 30 Jun
The Importance of Being Earnest
Everybody loves Ernest. In fact, Cecily and Gwendolen are both engaged to Ernest. The only trouble is, he doesn’t..... See more >
Ordsall Hall M5 3AN
Wed 3 Jul
Astley Youth Band Annual Prizegiving - 3Noth Anniversary!
Our annual prizegiving is always the best night of the year, a fantastic celebration of all the hard work of everyone... See more >
Buile Hill Park Hall
Eccles Old Road
Salford M6 8GL
Fri 5 Jul
It's Showtime! A celebration of musical theatre
Join Salford Choral Society for a celebration of the very best of musical theatre.
With selections from West Side..... See more >
Peel Hall, University of Salford M5 4WX
Sat 6 Jul
The Shakespearean Garden, Platt Fields Park - Open Garden for NGS
The concept of a Shakespearean Garden was first developed in Victorian England with the idea of creating a garden with... See more >
The Shakespearean Garden, Platt Fields Park, Manchester M14 6LA
Sat 6 Jul and Sun 7 Jul
The Folk Tent at The Mining Museum
Folk Musi all day at Lancashire Mining Museum - With Trouble at' Mill, Vision Ting and many more See more >
Astley Green Colliery M29 7JB
Sat 6 Jul
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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!
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!
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