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Today to Tue 16 Jul, By Distance closest first. Page 2

Gorton Philharmonic: A Night of Movie Music

An evening of dramatic and popular orchestra music from the silver screen, including the theme from Ladies in Lavender... See more >
The Stoller Hall, Hunts Bank, Manchester M3 1DA
Sat 13 Jul

The Mill House - Open Garden for NGS

The Mill House - Open Garden for NGS An urban garden of ¾ acre, established in 2019. Herbaceous border to the west, rose pergolas, enclosed yard with..... See more >
The Mill House, Altrincham WA14 3HS
Sun 30 Jun

Gee Cross Well Dressing

The band will accompany the procession to a number of dressed wells in the area around Gee Cross. They will play a hymn..... See more >
Hyde Chapel Knott Lane Gee Cross Hyde SK14 5JQ
Sun 14 Jul

Astley Youth Band Annual Prizegiving - 3Noth Anniversary!

Our annual prizegiving is always the best night of the year, a fantastic celebration of all the hard work of everyone... See more >
Buile Hill Park Hall Eccles Old Road Salford M6 8GL
Fri 5 Jul

Classic Car Show

Tameside Vintage and Classic Car Show, come and see a wide selection of cars outside on the wharf. Visit the Museum and..... See more >
Bridge View Cafe, Heritage Wharf, Portland place, Ashton Under Lyne. OL7 0QA
Sun 7 Jul

Alderley Edge July 13th Guided Run

Introduction into Trail Running Distance – 6/7 Miles Time – 1 hr 30 Elevation – 260m Meeting Point –... See more >
Car Park Ryleys Lane, Alderley Edge, Cheshire SK9 7 UU SK9 7UU
Sat 13 Jul

Lunchtime Concert

A Recital by Students from Chetham's School of Music Manchester See more >
Alderley Edge Methodist Church SK9 7DU
Wed 19 Jun

Foodies Festival

Join us at Tatton Park Foodies Festival 2024 for our biggest celebration yet of top chefs, tasty food, delicious drinks... See more >
Tatton Park, Rostherne Gate, Ashley Road, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 6SG
Fri 12 Jul to Sun 14 Jul

St Gabriel’s Church, Community Garden Opening

The band are performing a short programme at the opening of St Gabriel’s Community Garden. See more >
St Gabriel’s Church Audley St Ashton-U-lyne OL6 6RB
Sun 7 Jul

FREE taster session with the Knutsford Rock Choir

If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Knutsford Rock Choir... See more >
St John’s Parish Church, Church Hill, Knutsford WA16 6DH
Wed 19 Jun, Wed 26 Jun, Mon 1 Jul, Wed 3 Jul

18 Highfield Road - Open Garden for NGS

18 Highfield Road - Open Garden for NGS This small terraced garden packed with plants was designed by Melita and has evolved over the past 16 yrs... See more >
18 Highfield Road, Macclesfield SK10 5LR
Sat 22 Jun and Sun 23 Jun

New Mills School - Open Garden for NGS

New Mills School - Open Garden for NGS Mixed herbaceous perennials/shrub borders, with mature trees and lawns and gravel border situated in the semi rural... See more >
New Mills School, High Peak SK22 4NR
Sat 13 Jul and Sun 14 Jul

Masterclass with Adam Bokaris

Adam Bokaris , principal euphonium player for Black Dyke Band will be running a Masterclass at the Thornsett bandroom... See more >
Thornsett Band room 93 Batemill Rd Birch Vale High Peak SK22 1BB
Sat 6 Jul

Somerford - Open Garden for NGS

Somerford - Open Garden for NGS Majestic trees surround this 1½ acre garden. Hard landscaping and sculptures complement lush herbaceous and perennial..... See more >
Somerford, Knutsford WA16 8QR
Sun 7 Jul

High Roost - Open Garden for NGS

High Roost - Open Garden for NGS Garden on terraced slopes, views over fields and hills. Winding paths, archways and steps explore different garden..... See more >
High Roost, Glossop SK13 6UZ
Sun 30 Jun

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!