Manchester Events
Cilla, Dusty, Lulu and Co Shout Out to the 60's
Get Ready to Step Inside the fabulous music of the 1960s where we celebrate some of the best icons of the decade... more >
Longwood Mechanics Hall, 107 Longwood Gate, Huddersfield HD3 4UU
Fri 8 Nov
The Dualers at the Victoria Theatre Halifax
The Dualers are a 9-piece Jamaican Rhythm & Blues band from SouthEast London. They first hit the headlines when the single ‘Kiss on the Lips’ entered..... more >
The Victoria Theatre
Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Fri 8 Nov
Wet Felted Autumn Landscape Workshop with Lunch - Tarporley
I absolutely love Autumn so I am excited to offer this workshop - using all my favourite fibres to create depth of tone and texture in beautiful... more >
The Craft Room - Tarporley
56A High St,
Tarporley, ENG CW6 0AG
Fri 8 Nov
Legends of Motown
Legends of Motown is a high energy tribute show jam packed with all of Motown’s biggest hits, with stunning vocals and amazing live band, celebrating... more >
Halifax Playhouse, King Cross Street, Halifax HX1 2SH
Sat 9 Nov
Rhod Gilbert & the Giant Grapefruit at the Victoria Theatre Halifax
When life gives Rhod lemons…
In his last show ‘The Book of John’, Rhod was dealing with some pretty pungent life citrus, and an idiot called John... more >
The Victoria Theatre
Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Sat 9 Nov
Peak District - Padley Gorge Photography Workshop 9/11
Peak District - Padley Gorge - a stunning narrow, tree-lined gorge with a river for macro, vista & movement photography | photography workshops more >
Upper Padley, Grindleford, , United Kingdom S32 2JA
Sat 9 Nov
Autumn Craft Fair
Come and do some Christmas shopping! Large variety of crafts including jewellery, wooden crafts, plants, quilting, everything..... more >
Bents Green Methodist Church, Ringinglow Road Sheffield S11 7PU
Sat 9 Nov
Peak District - Padley Gorge Landscape Photography Workshop
Peak District Photography Workshop - Padley Gorge - a narrow, tree-lined gorge with a river so provides ample opportunity for macro & movement... more >
Upper Padley, Grindleford, , United Kingdom S32 2JA
Sun 10 Nov
Golden Eagles (Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, High Peak Group)
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust (High Peak Group)
Dr Alan Fielding will be telling us about Golden Eagles
All welcome... more >
Bradbury House, Glossop SK13 8AR
Tue 12 Nov
FREE taster session with the Halifax Rock Choir
Do you want to find a choir near you?
The Halifax Rock Choir is led by West Yorkshire based musician and teacher Narelle Hill... more >
St Paul’s Methodist Church, Tower Hill, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax HX6 2EQ
Tue 12 Nov, Tue 26 Nov
The Horne Section's Hit Show
They have two series of their own Channel 4 TV show, an iTunes-chart-topping podcast and now they’re tuning up their instruments once more to tour... more >
The Victoria Theatre
Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Tue 12 Nov
Masterclass: Design Thinking and Creative Problem Solving in Business
Discover the magic of design thinking! In this dynamic session, we’ll ignite your problem-solving superpowers... more >
The Octagon Theatre,
Bolton BL1 1UR
Wed 13 Nov
HMS Pinafore and Trial by July
Performed by Halifax Gilbert and Sullivan Society. A double-bill showing the contrasting fortunes of two would-be brides... more >
Halifax Playhouse, King Cross Street, Halifax HX1 2SH
Wed 13 Nov to Sat 16 Nov
Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny at the Victoria Theatre Halifax
If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back on tour and he'll be back in Halifax with his..... more >
The Victoria Theatre
Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Wed 13 Nov
Preston Drama Club presents The Haunting by Hugh Janes/Charles Dickens
The Haunting is a spine-chilling, traditional ghost story, with unexpected twists, turns, thrills and revelations... more >
Preston Playhouse, Market St West, Preston PR1 2HB
Wed 13 Nov to Sat 16 Nov
Flock
Flock follows two siblings growing up in care whilst navigating early adulthood; Robbie wants nothing more than to be a grown up and live with his... more >
Salford Lowry, The Quays, Salford, Manchester M50 3AZ
Thu 14 Nov and Fri 15 Nov
Charity Lunch & Entertainment
Charity Lunch Thursday 14th November at Ferrari’s Country Hotel, Chipping Road, Thornley Preston
PR3 2TB.
Stalls from 11... more >
Ferrari’s Country Hotel, Chipping Road, Thornley, Preston PR3 2TB
Thu 14 Nov
Christmas at Dunham Massey
A magical trail with new lights for 2024 – after-dark festive fun for everyone
Created by award-winning, internationally acclaimed trail... more >
Dunham Massey, Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 4SJ
Fri 15 Nov to Wed 1 Jan 2025
The Three Towns in Concert
Taking you on a trip to Broadway and the West End, A variety of Songs from the Shows, Popular Songs and Classical Music in a relaxed cabaret... more >
St. Joseph’s Hall, Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2PR
Fri 15 Nov and Sat 16 Nov
The ELO Experience at The Victoria Theatre Halifax
The legacy left by Jeff Lynne & The Electric Light Orchestra barely needs any introduction – suffice to say that between 1972 and 1986 they achieved... more >
The Victoria Theatre
Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Fri 15 Nov
Trouble at' Mill In TheAfternoon
Lancashire's Favourite Duo - Trouble at' Mill will be performinf in the library more >
Leyland Library PR25 2AX
Fri 15 Nov
Ivam Campo
A welcome return of the Indie Folk band (named after the Spanish footballer). more >
Glossop Labour Club SK13 8AT
Sat 16 Nov
The Night Sky Show at the Victoria Theatre Halifax
Bringing his successful sell out and highly praised show back to The Victoria Theatre Halifax. Astronomer and author Adrian West (aka VirtualAstro on..... more >
The Victoria Theatre
Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Sat 16 Nov
Christmas Tree Festival
Come along and see the Church filled with a stunning display of beautiful, sparkly trees from local groups, organisations, businesses and... more >
St James’ Church, Slater Lane, Leyland PR26 7SH
Sat 16 Nov and Sun 17 Nov
Arts, Crafts and Gifts Fair
The Pendle Hippodrome Theatre Arts, Crafts and Gifts Fair has been a fixture on the local events calendar for 35 years now and is one of the most... more >
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street COLNE Lancashire BB8 9BJ
Sat 16 Nov to Sat 23 Nov
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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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