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Today to Sat 29 Jun By Date within - 20 + miles

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Join us for an explosion of colour! Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is much loved musical - featuring..... See more >
Holden Hall, Cheadle Hulme School, Claremont Road, Cheadle Hulme SK8 6EF
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Higher Bridge Clough House - Open Garden for NGS

Higher Bridge Clough House - Open Garden for NGS Nestled within Rossendale farmland in an exposed site the garden is split by a meandering stream. There are raised..... See more >
Higher Bridge Clough House, Rossendale BB4 9SB
Today and Sun 2 Jun

10 Statham Avenue - Open Garden for NGS

10 Statham Avenue - Open Garden for NGS Beautifully structured ¼ acre south facing terraced garden rising to the Bridgewater towpath. Hazel arch opens to clay..... See more >
10 Statham Avenue, Lymm WA13 9NH
Today, Sun 2 Jun, Wed 19 Jun

An Evening of Burlesque

Roll up, roll up. . . a scintillating night out of sparkling entertainment – the UK’s longest running burlesque show –..... See more >
Altrincham Garrick Playhouse Barrington Road Altrincham WA14 1HZ
Sun 2 Jun

Huddersfield Jazz Guitar Festival

The Huddersfield Jazz Guitar Festival is a three day celebration of jazz guitar with a mixture of FREE live... See more >
Rat and Ratchet (Chapel Hill, ) and Small Seeds (New Street, HD1 2UD) HD1 3EB
Sun 2 Jun

An Adult Evening With Billy Pearce at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

National treasure, and without doubt one of Britain’s most talented and best loved comedians & performers, Billy Pearce... See more >
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Sun 2 Jun

Portland Basin Museum crafts for children

Make and Do activity in the craft area of Portland Basin museum on Tuesday and Thursday The free museum is open all... See more >
Portland Basin museum Heritage wharf Ashton under lyne OL7 0QA
Tue 4 Jun, Thu 6 Jun

FREE taster session with the Halifax Rock Choir

If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! The Halifax Rock Choir is led by vocal coach Narelle..... See more >
St Paul’s Methodist Church, Tower Hill, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax HX6 2EQ
Tue 4 Jun, Tue 11 Jun, Tue 18 Jun, Tue 25 Jun, Tue 2 Jul

Shalamar Greatest Hits Tour plus Special Guest Gwen Dickey

Shalamar - Greatest Hits” Tour plus Special Guest Gwen Dickey – The Voice of Rose Royce “The hottest ticket in town... See more >
Victoria Theatre Fountain Street Halifax HX1 1BP
Tue 4 Jun

Legend: The Music of Bob Marley at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

When you think reggae, there is only one name that comes to mind, The legend that was Bob Marley. Legend - the music..... See more >
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Wed 5 Jun

Circus Vegas

For a discount call the box office on 07494774008 or online with Ticketmaster and quote ‘ACROBAT’ Must be booked at... See more >
Ravensknowle Park Wakefield Road HD5 8DB
Wed 5 Jun to Sun 9 Jun

Universally Manchester Festival

200 years of The University of Manchester, four days of celebration. You’re invited to a 200th birthday..... See more >
The University of Manchester, Oxford Road M13 9PL
Thu 6 Jun to Sun 9 Jun

Sale care home invites local community to honour D-Day

Sale care home invites local community to honour D-Day A Sale care home is opening its doors to the community for a commemorative ceremony. To commemorate the Normandy..... See more >
1 Oakfield, Sale M33 6NB
Thu 6 Jun

Cheadle care home invites local community to honour D-Day

Cheadle care home invites local community to honour D-Day A Cheadle care home is opening its doors to the community for a commemorative ceremony. To commemorate the Normandy..... See more >
Abney Hall Park, Manchester Road, Cheadle SK8 2PD
Thu 6 Jun

Care home invites local community to honour D-Day

On Thursday 6th June from 2.30pm to 4pm, Care UK’s Ladybrook Manor on Dairyground Road is welcoming people to honour..... See more >
1 Dairyground Rd, Bramhall, Stockport SK7 2HW
Thu 6 Jun
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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!