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Today to Fri 12 Jul By Date within - 40 + miles

Talk on Foraging in the Wild

David Winnard will be given a talk on 'Foraging in the Wild'. He is a respected forager and naturalist in..... See more >
Parish Rooms, Church Road, Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JB
Today

Talk on 'Foraging'

Cheadle Hulme Gardening Society welcomes David Winnard who will be giving a talk on Foraging. He is one of the most..... See more >
Parish Rooms, Church Road, Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JB
Today

Holmfirth Arts Festival 2024

Holmfirth Arts Festival makes a welcome return for 2024, with an action-packed programme running across the Holme... See more >
Holmfirth HD9
Today to Sun 16 Jun

Steve Steinman presents Love Hurts at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Critically acclaimed show producer and no1 recording artist Steve Steinman presents a brand-new production - Love... See more >
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Today

Liverpool City Region Business Expo 2024

Friday 14th June 2024 | 9am to 3pm Now in its fifth year, the Liverpool City Region Business Expo is the city’s most... See more >
Exhibition Centre King’s Dock Port of Liverpool L3 4DQ
Today

Radcliffe Male Voice Choir Gala Concert

Summertime offers an opportunity for the choir to perform something other than carols. The choir has a varied..... See more >
Radcliffe United Reform Church, Blackburn St, Radcliffe M26 3WQ
Sat 15 Jun

DogFest Tatton Park

Dog lovers and anyone who just loves a fantastic day out, it’s time! DogFest is back and bursting with wonderful..... See more >
Tatton Park Tatton Park, Knutsford , UK WA16 6SG
Sat 15 Jun and Sun 16 Jun

Church Mouse Festival

All welcome (well maybe not cats) at the first ever Church Mouse Festival at Edenfield Parish Church. Free..... See more >
Edenfield Parish Church Market Street, Edenfield BL0 0QD
Sat 15 Jun and Sun 16 Jun

Chinook Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Chinook Cottage - Open Garden for NGS A mature enclosed cottage garden of flowers, edibles and fruit trees. Patio screened by bamboo, ferns, crocosmia,..... See more >
Chinook Cottage, Macclesfield SK10 3AJ
Sat 15 Jun

New Inn Farm - Open Garden for NGS

New Inn Farm - Open Garden for NGS Beautiful cottage style garden constructed on hillside with spectacular views to the Welsh Hills and Cheshire Plain,... See more >
New Inn Farm, Macclesfield SK11 0AD
Sat 15 Jun and Sun 16 Jun

One House Walled Garden - Open Garden for NGS

One House Walled Garden - Open Garden for NGS An historic early C18 walled kitchen garden, hidden for 60 yrs and restored by volunteers. This romantic and..... See more >
One House Walled Garden, Rainow SK11 0AD
Sat 15 Jun and Sun 16 Jun

The Smithy - Open Garden for NGS

The Smithy - Open Garden for NGS Small oasis of calm in the town centre, designed by its architect-owners. Pretty colour-themed borders and dappled tree..... See more >
The Smithy, Buxton SK17 6HD
Sat 15 Jun, Sun 16 Jun

Peter Donohoe, piano performance in Parbold, Lancashire

Peter Donohoe’s performance in Parbold brings our season to a close, tying in perfectly with our celebration of... See more >
Parbold Village Hall 2 The Green WN8 7DN
Sat 15 Jun

An Evening of Folk, Fun & Poetry

Lancashire's favourite folk duo - Trouble at' Mill along with Chris Husband - The Brierfield Bard -... See more >
Hutton Village Hall PR4 5SE
Sat 15 Jun

Giles Farm - Open Garden for NGS

Giles Farm - Open Garden for NGS Nestled high on the side of Longridge Fell, with beautiful long-reaching views across the Ribble Valley, the gardens... See more >
Giles Farm, Preston PR3 2TD
Sat 15 Jun and Sun 16 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!