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Today to Sun 14 Jul By Date within - 40 + miles

Maggie's, Manchester - Open Garden for NGS

Maggie’s, Manchester - Open Garden for NGS The architecture of Maggies Manchester, designed by world-renowned architect Lord Foster, is complemented by gardens... See more >
Maggie’s, Manchester, Manchester M20 4QL
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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
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Swineyard Hall - Open Garden for NGS

Swineyard Hall - Open Garden for NGS The gardens extend to 2 acres inc the Moat, listed as a national monument dating back to C13. Our priorities with this..... See more >
Swineyard Hall, Knutsford WA16 0RY
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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
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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
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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
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Ashen Clough - Open Garden for NGS

Ashen Clough - Open Garden for NGS Located in a beautiful Peak District valley this large garden has stunning views of Cracken Edge and South Head... See more >
Ashen Clough, High Peak SK23 6AH
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79 Crabtree Lane - Open Garden for NGS

79 Crabtree Lane - Open Garden for NGS ¾ acre year-round plantspersons garden with many rare and unusual plants. Herbaceous borders and island beds, pond,..... See more >
79 Crabtree Lane, Burscough L40 0RW
Today, Sun 21 Jul

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
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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
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Simon & Garfunkel Through The Years

Simon & Garfunkel: Through the Years. Performed by Bookends Simon & Garfunkel: Through the Years is the most..... See more >
ACC Liverpool The Auditorium Monarchs Quay Liverpool L3 4FP
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Dale House Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Dale House Gardens - Open Garden for NGS ½ acre tastefully landscaped gardens comprising limestone rockeries, well-stocked herbaceous borders, raised alpine... See more >
Dale House Gardens, Preston PR3 2BE
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Greenfield Hall - Open Garden for NGS

Greenfield Hall - Open Garden for NGS Set in a green oasis on the edge of Colne, C16 Greenfield Hall (not open) has a quirky informal garden featuring old... See more >
Greenfield Hall, Colne BB8 9PE
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Jurassic Earth Live - Victoria Theatre - Halifax - Sunday 16th June 20

Jurassic Earth Live - Victoria Theatre - Halifax - Sunday 16th June 20 DOES YOUR CHILD LIKE DINOSAURS? JURASSIC EARTH is stomping to VICTORIA THEATRE, HALIFAX on SUNDAY 16th JUNE..... See more >
Victoria Theatre, 2 Fountain Street, Halifax HX1 1BP
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Jurassic Earth at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Prepare to go on a JURASSIC adventure! Meet the bravest of rangers as they take you on a journey through Jurassic..... See more >
Victoria Theatre Fountain Street Halifax HX1 1BP
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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!