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Today to Sat 29 Jun By Date within - 30 + 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
Today
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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

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

Mill Barn - Open Garden for NGS

Mill Barn - Open Garden for NGS The unique and quirky garden at Mill Barn is a delight, or rather a series of delights. Along the River Darwin, through..... See more >
Mill Barn, Preston PR5 0SS
Today, Sun 2 Jun

Exhibition - Julia Midgley: Drawing a Record

Kirkby Gallery is delighted to announce our new exhibition - Julia Midgley: Drawing a Record, opening 15th April and... See more >
THE KIRKBY CENTRE NORWICH WAY, KIRKBY L32 8XY
Today to Thu 13 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

Wedding Fayre @ Wincham Hall

Wedding Fayre @ Wincham Hall Are you looking for the perfect venue for your dream wedding? Look no further, because Wincham Hall Country Hotel is..... See more >
Wincham Hall Wincham Hall Lane Northwich CW9 6DG
Sun 2 Jun
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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

101 Todd Lane North - Open Garden for NGS

101 Todd Lane North - Open Garden for NGS A hidden gem, ¾ of an acre of well established flower borders, grassed areas, winding paths and a few surprises... See more >
101 Todd Lane North, Preston PR5 5UP
Sun 2 Jun

87 Todd Lane North - Open Garden for NGS

87 Todd Lane North - Open Garden for NGS The front and side gardens have a number of raised beds, a large Buddha and a relaxation pod. The main garden at the..... See more >
87 Todd Lane North, Preston PR5 5UP
Sun 2 Jun

Mount Pleasant - Open Garden for NGS

Mount Pleasant - Open Garden for NGS 10 acres of landscaped garden and woodland started in 1994 with impressive views over the Cheshire countryside... See more >
Mount Pleasant, Kelsall CW6 0TB
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
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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!