Manchester Events
What's On Around Manchester
Today to Wed 21 Oct, By Distance closest first.
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Autumn Terrarium Planting Workshop
Fri 9 Oct to Sun 11 Oct
1a Speke Hall Avenue, Liverpool L24 1UX
Dobbies is hosting the ultimate autumn activity with a themed planting experience. Dobbies’ Green Team will show guests how to create their own...
Pup-kin Patch
Sat 17 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
1a Speke Hall Avenue, Liverpool L24 1UX
Dobbies’ popular Pup-kin Patch will return this autumn for lots of tail-wagging fun for dogs. Bring your furry friend along to the dog-friendly...
Join our choir in Ormskirk/Maghull for a FREE taster session
Wed 30 Sep, Wed 18 Nov
Christ Church Aughton, Christ Church Ministry Centre, Long Lane, Ormskirk L39 5AS
Are you looking to find a local choir to join?
The local Ormskirk choir is run by Lancashire based musician Luke Freeney...
Mousetrap
Tue 6 Oct to Sat 10 Oct
Crewe Lyceum Theatre CW1 2DA
Since 1952, Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap has captivated the world with silent clues, shifting shadows and the best kept secret in theatre history...
Cheshire Guitar Show
Sun 4 Oct
Crewe Alexandra Football Ground?Gresty Road?Crewe?Cheshire ? CW2 6EB
Join us for a fantastic day celebrating all things guitar at the Cheshire Guitar Show!
Whether you’re a collector, player, enthusiast, or simply...
Walk Like A Man
Sat 3 Oct
Warners Hotel; Alvaston Hall CW5 6PD
Mark Halliday proudly presents this sensational new tribute to one of the greatest Rock Pop music acts ever with incredible vocals, harmonies and...
Pye Corner Audio
Sat 10 Oct
Capstone Theatre
17 Shaw Street, Liverpool L6 1HP
The acclaimed project of British producer Martin Jenkins comes to Liverpool's Capstone Theatre.
Known for his haunting blend of vintage...
Fringe Flicks: Love Is Strange - Short Film Night
Fri 25 Sep
DoES Liverpool, 1st Floor, The Tapestry, 68–76 Kempston Street L3 8HL
Fringe Flicks returns to DoES Liverpool with Love Is Strange, a programme of 13 short films about warped romance, awkward desire, tenderness,...
Autumn Terrarium Planting Workshop
Fri 9 Oct to Sun 11 Oct
Blackpool Road Nr Preston, Lancs PR4 0XL
Dobbies is hosting the ultimate autumn activity with a themed planting experience. Dobbies’ Green Team will show guests how to create their own...
Pup-kin Patch
Sat 17 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
Blackpool Road Nr Preston, Lancs PR4 0XL
Dobbies’ popular Pup-kin Patch will return this autumn for lots of tail-wagging fun for dogs. Bring your furry friend along to the dog-friendly...
Words About Words
Sat 17 Oct
The Red Cow, Beam Street, Nantwich, CW5 CW5 5NF
WORDS ABOUT WORDS
Join us at a Words and Music Festival first, a panel session focused on the power of words and the emotions they can...
Introduction to Woodcut Printing
Sat 26 Sep
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
Wood-cut is a relief printmaking technique whereby your image is carved into a wooden block leaving a raised design...
Becky Beasley: A Gentle Man (Part II) (1975-2029)
Sat 26 Sep
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
This touring exhibition by Becky Beasley transforms the gallery with a large green linoleum artwork covers the gallery floor, and features hand-cut...
Change the Scene Liverpool - An Inclusive Arts & Music Night
Thu 1 Oct
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
As part of their UK wide Change the Scene tour, Club Soda are teaming up with Liverpool’s inclusive arts communities and showcasing three artists for...
Introduction to UV Screen Printing
Sat 3 Oct
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
During this one day course you will learn the basics of screen printing, including learning about the materials used and processes involved in...
Baby Book Club
Wed 7 Oct, Wed 14 Oct, and more dates until Wed 11 Nov
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
These sessions offer a wonderful opportunity to bond with your baby, connect with other parents and carers, and start building a lifelong love of...
Introduction to Copper Sulphate Etching
Sat 10 Oct
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
Learn the basics of etching, one of the oldest & most unique printmaking processes, at the historical Bluecoat Print Studios...
Introduction to Multi-Colour Lino Cut
Sat 17 Oct
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
Learn the basics of Linocut, a beginner friendly process that makes a perfect introduction to printmaking...
North West Ship Show
Sat 26 Sep
Old Christ Church, Waterloo Road, Waterloo L22 1RE
Traders throughout the UK will be selling books, photos, postcards, paintings and other artwork, collectables and ephemera, models and kits and other...
NCT Nearly New Sale
Sat 3 Oct
Old Christ Church, Waterloo Road, Waterloo L22 1RE
A sale of baby's, children's and maternity clothes, toys, books, nursery equipment, prams and more...
Waterloo Flea Market & Vintage Fair
Sat 10 Oct
Old Christ Church, Waterloo Road, Waterloo L22 1RE
An all-indoor market with over 70 stalls selling a variety of products.
Disabled access throughout, disabled toilets, café, on-site free...
Sefton's Big Draw & Craft Workshops
Sat 17 Oct
Old Christ Church, Waterloo Road, Waterloo L22 1RE
A community festival showcasing arts and crafts along with interactive workshops for children of all ages,
Disabled access throughout, disabled...
FREE taster session with the Southport Rock Choir
Mon 28 Sep, Mon 5 Oct, and more dates until Mon 23 Nov
Family Life Centre, Ash Street, Southport PR8 6JH
If you are wanting to join a choir you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Rock Choir.
The Southport Rock Choir is led by vocal coach...
Autumn Terrarium Planting Workshop
Fri 9 Oct to Sun 11 Oct
Benthams Way, Birkdale, Southport PR8 4HX
Dobbies is hosting the ultimate autumn activity with a themed planting experience. Dobbies’ Green Team will show guests how to create their own...
Pup-kin Patch
Sat 17 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
Benthams Way, Birkdale, Southport PR8 4HX
Dobbies’ popular Pup-kin Patch will return this autumn for lots of tail-wagging fun for dogs. Bring your furry friend along to the dog-friendly...
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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!
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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!