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Today to Thu 28 Nov By Date within - 40 + miles

Halloween at Quarry Bank

A TRAIL FILLED WITH SPOOKY FUN FOR EVERYONE Brought to you by the producers of Christmas at Dunham Massey, this brand-new Halloween trail is... more >
Styal Rd, Styal, Wilmslow SK9 4HP SK9 4LA
Today to Sun 3 Nov

Gandeys Halloween Spooktacular Trafford

A very special (trick or) treat for Halloween, Gandeys Circus returns once again with a brand-new action packed legendary Halloween Spooktacular Big... more >
Trafford Centre M17 8AA
Today to Sun 3 Nov

DaisyLime Creations

DaisyLime Creations Arts and Crafts Workshops Parties Date Nights Girls Night childrens craft workshops Please contact for booking details... more >
6 Church Street west Radcliffe M26 2SQ
Today to Fri 15 Nov

Halloween Abseil at Tegg’s Nose Country Park 13:00pm

Halloween Abseil Adventure at Tegg’s Nose Country Park! Looking for a spine-tingling way to celebrate Halloween?... more >
– Tegg’s Nose Country Park SK11 0AP
Today

Halloween Abseil at Tegg’s Nose Country Park 10:00am

??????? Halloween Abseil Adventure at Tegg’s Nose Country Park! ??????? Looking for a spine-tingling way to celebrate Halloween?... more >
– Tegg’s Nose Country Park SK11 0AP
Today

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

On the exotic French Riviera, smooth-talking con man Lawrence Jameson makes his lavish living by charming rich, single ladies out of their money... more >
Walmsley Church Parish Hall Blackburn Road Egerton Bolton BL7 9SA
Today to Sat 2 Nov

Crewe//Makes: Art Space

Crewe’s The Market shopping centre becomes home to a growing family of pop-up art galleries (until February 2025) as Crewe gets creating... more >
Crewe//Makes: Art Space, Victoria St, Crewe CW1 2HF
Today to Sat 2 Nov

Crewe//Creates: Art Space Family Drop-In Workshop

Crewe’s town centre becomes a creative playground as shopping streets become Crewe//Makes avenues for art, there are free opportunities to get... more >
Crewe//Makes: Art Space, Victoria St, Crewe CW1 2HF
Today to Sat 2 Nov

Simon Reeve: To the Ends of the Earth at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Simon is an author and TV presenter, and one of the world’s most adventurous travellers. His unique brand of documentary film-making combines travel..... more >
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Today

Printmaking for Beginners

This 3 week evening course is a perfect taster session into 3 different print techniques; monoprint, linocut & drypoint etching... more >
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
Today, Thu 7 Nov

Mountains of the Moon

Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints Chesterfield S42 7PZ
Today to Sun 3 Nov

Wonderfully Made in Yorkshire

Approximately 40 craft stalls selling wonderfully unique handmade items from Yorkshire. Light refreshments available... more >
Silkstone Parish Church S75 4JH
Fri 1 Nov to Sun 3 Nov

Sheffield Photographic Society - Perspectives 20 Exhibition

Sheffield Photographic Society - Perspectives 20 Exhibition Sheffield Photographic Society's 20th annual Perspectives Exhibition will take place in the Sheffield Winter Garden commencing Friday 1st... more >
Sheffield Winter Garden 90 Surrey Street Sheffield S1 2LH
Fri 1 Nov to Sun 10 Nov

Laser Show - Black Hole - End of Time

Black Hole - End of Time is a large format immersive spatial light art experience. Using spectacular lasers, lighting, projections and special..... more >
Old Christ Church Waterloo Road Waterloo L22 1RE
Fri 1 Nov to Sun 3 Nov

Lancashire Night

An evening of songs etc from Lancashire (and Derbyshire) Songs, tunes, poems, monologues - anything goes... more >
Glossop Labour Club SK13 8AT
Sat 2 Nov

Crewe//Makes – Launch

Crewe’s communities show off their creative and culinary talents as Crewe Market Hall and Lyceum Square Ly² become the stage for a free,... more >
Crewe//Makes: Art Space, Victoria St, Crewe CW1 2HF
Sat 2 Nov

Crewe//Makes - Diwali Dhamaka

A celebration of Diwali in the centre of Crewe, brings together the town’s communities to celebrates the Hindu festival of light... more >
Crewe//Makes: Art Space, Victoria St, Crewe CW1 2HF
Sat 2 Nov

Dick & Angel: Forever Home at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Fane Presents: Dick and Angel: Forever Home (Avec le Nitty Gritty) Spend an entertaining evening with the stars of Channel 4 hit Escape to the... more >
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Sat 2 Nov

Lowry Lounge 2024

Our annual celebration of Merseyside-born writer Malcolm Lowry this year falls on the Mexican Day of the Dead, the setting for his famous novel,... more >
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
Sat 2 Nov

LGBTQIA+ & Allies

LGBTQIA+ & Allies We believe in inclusive church – a church which celebrates and affirms every person and does not discriminate. St... more >
st marys church, White hart fold, burnley road, todmorden OL14 7BD
Sun 3 Nov

All Souls Service

All Souls Service St. Mary’s Church, Todmorden A thoughtful and gentle service of words and music to remember those we have loved but no longer..... more >
st marys church, White hart fold, burnley road, todmorden OL14 7BD
Sun 3 Nov

Foraging wilth Wild Food UK - Peak District

Uncover the incredible variety of edible treasures hiding in the great outdoors. From wild mushrooms to flavourful flora, our courses teach you to..... more >
The Miners Arms, Water Lane, Eyam, Hope Valley S32 5RG
Sun 3 Nov

Use it or lose it! Group physio at Whiston Hall| Village Physio

Group Physiotherapy Every fortnight on a Sunday. Led by our Chartered Physiotherapist * Get personalised expert support * Recommended for older..... more >
Whiston Parish Hall, Well Lane, Whiston, Rotherham S60 4HX
Sun 3 Nov, Sun 17 Nov, Sun 1 Dec, Sun 15 Dec, Sun 29 Dec

FREE taster session with the Stockport Rock Choir

Are you looking to find a local choir to join? Your local Stockport choir is run by based musician David Bicarregui... more >
The Guildhall, 169 Wellington Road South, Stockport SK1 3UA
Mon 4 Nov, Mon 11 Nov, Mon 18 Nov, Mon 25 Nov

Doing The Magic

They’ve Done Shakespeare, Done Whodunnit, Done the Dead and now the multi-ward winning Northern Comedy Theatre are back with their latest comedy... more >
Halifax Playhouse, King Cross Street, Halifax HX1 2SH
Mon 4 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!