Manchester Events
FREE taster session with the Altrincham/Sale Rock Choir
If you are wanting to find a choir you'll find a happy place with us in the Stretford Rock Choir... See more >
Stretford Public Hall, Chester Road, Stretford, Manchester M32 0LG
Today, Tue 14 May, and more dates until Tue 25 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
Warley House Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Partly walled 2½ acre garden of demolished C18 House. Rocky paths and Japanese style planting lead to lawns and lovely..... See more >
Warley House Garden, Halifax HX2 7RU
Wed 8 May
Wheelers Accessible Cycling
Our Supportability Wheelers project offers weekly cycling opportunities throughout the year for disabled adults,... See more >
Woodbank Park Athletics Track, , Woodbank Park, Offerton, Stockport, SK1 4JS SK4 4JZ
Thu 9 May to Sat 11 May, Thu 16 May to Sat 18 May
Brighouse Art Circle: Workshop
Besed on Teach your Neighbour See more >
Waring Green Community Centre, Garden Road, Brighouse HD6 2AX
Thu 9 May
Murder Mystery Evening at Buxton Crescent
Buxton Crescent is Dying to Meet You!
Buxton Crescent Ensana Health Spa Hotel to Host Their First Ever Murder..... See more >
The Crescent, Buxton SK17 6BH
Fri 10 May
The Story of Soul
Join the love train, as we give you the best of our love.
Get ready as we take you on a journey of sweet soul music... See more >
St Helens Theatre Royal
Corporation Street
St Helens
Merseyside WA10 1LQ
Fri 10 May
Needle Felting Workshop - Cocktails and Grazing Table
Join Vicky from Needlessly Felted for a sparkling evening of arty fun.
A skilled tutor and talented felting artist,..... See more >
Cocktails on the Corner
29 High St,
Congleton, Cheshire CW12 1BG
Fri 10 May
The Magic Of Motown
Seen by over a million people, now in its 18th year! Get ready for the biggest Motown party of the year with the..... See more >
Huddersfield Town Hall
Ramsden Street
Huddersfield HD1 2TA
Fri 10 May
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, in the... See more >
Manchester Cathedral,
Victoria Street M3 1SX
Sat 11 May
Moonlight Sonata and Rhapsody in Blue by Candlelight
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of Manchester... See more >
Manchester Cathedral,
Victoria Street M3 1SX
Sat 11 May
Lane End Cottage Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Formerly a nursery, this 1 acre cottage garden is densely planted for year-round colour with many unusual plants... See more >
Lane End Cottage Gardens, Lymm WA13 0TA
Sat 11 May and Sun 12 May
Hathaway - Open Garden for NGS
South-west facing garden of approx acre, laid out in two parts. Lawn area surrounded by mature, colourful perennial..... See more >
Hathaway, Macclesfield SK10 2LB
Sat 11 May and Sun 12 May
Highbank - Open Garden for NGS
Beautiful town garden, designed by Peter an RHS Gold Medalist, originally a builders yard of approximately acre... See more >
Highbank, Sandbach CW11 1AW
Sat 11 May and Sun 12 May
Craft & Gift Fair - Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel - Blackrod
Why not come along to this beautiful venue and enjoy shopping from a wide range of local Artisans, Crafters, Makers and... See more >
Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel
Manchester Rd
Blackrod
Bolton BL6 5RU
Sun 12 May
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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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