Manchester Events
The South Manchester Food Festival 2024: A Springtime Feast
Prepare your taste buds for an epic celebration of all things FOOD
NEW for spring 2024, we'll be rolling up in... See more >
Wythenshawe Park & Gardens, Wythenshawe Road, Manchester M23 0AB
Today
Harp Alchemy with Amy Turk & Lauren Scott
HARP ALCHEMY WITH AMY TURK & LAUREN SCOTT
with support from RNCM Harps
To celebrate their respective album releases... See more >
International Anthony Burgess Foundation
3 Cambridge St
Manchester M1 5BY
Today
Vinyl Record Fair, Stockport, Sunday 19th May 2024
Calling all vinyl record enthusiasts, music fans and collectors! The Record Fair is on at the Stockport Guildhall on..... See more >
The Guildhall, 169 Wellington Road South, Stockport, Cheshire SK1 3UA
Today
The Nightingales
A sparkling showbiz comedy by Peter Quilter. Get transported into the life (and silk dressing gowns!) of a 1950s..... See more >
Altrincham Little Theatre, 17 Oxford Road, Altrincham WA14 2ED
Today to Sat 25 May
Premium
FREE taster session with the Wilmslow Rock Choir
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the... See more >
Wilmslow Parish Hall, Cliff Road, Wilmslow SK9 4AA
Wed 22 May, Wed 12 Jun, Wed 19 Jun, Wed 26 Jun, Wed 3 Jul
Coffee Morning and Plant Sale
CHEADLE HULME GARDEN SOCIETY
Coffee Morning and Plant Sale,
Books, Jigsaws, Cakes, Cards, Raffle
Admission £1... See more >
Parish Rooms, Church Road, Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JB
Sat 25 May
Wilmslow Live
Wilmslow is gearing up for a host of fantastic live music performances, family-friendly activities and fabulous food... See more >
Bank Street SK9 1AN
Sat 25 May
An Evening With The Andante Choir: Saturday 25th May 2024
Join us for a special concert by the Andante Choir in Holy Rood Church Hall on Saturday, 25th May 2024... See more >
Holy Rood Church Hall
Moorside Road
Swinton M27 0HJ
Sat 25 May
Chorlton Park Primary School Holiday Camp Venue
Welcome to our holiday camp venue at Chorlton Park Primary School, offering children aged 5-12 a stimulating and safe... See more >
Mauldeth Rd W, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester , United Kingdom M21 7HH
Tue 28 May, Fri 31 May
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Join us for an explosion of colour!
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is much loved musical - featuring..... See more >
Holden Hall,
Cheadle Hulme School,
Claremont Road,
Cheadle Hulme SK8 6EF
Tue 28 May to Sat 1 Jun
Premium
An Evening of Burlesque
Roll up, roll up. . . a scintillating night out of sparkling entertainment – the UK’s longest running burlesque show –..... See more >
Altrincham Garrick Playhouse
Barrington Road
Altrincham WA14 1HZ
Sun 2 Jun
Universally Manchester Festival
200 years of The University of Manchester, four days of celebration.
You’re invited to a 200th birthday..... See more >
The University of Manchester, Oxford Road M13 9PL
Thu 6 Jun to Sun 9 Jun
Cirque - The Greatest Show
It's time to step into the light. Escape with us for a night like no other, where we take you into a world where..... See more >
Stockport Plaza
Mersey Square
Stockport SK1 1SP
Fri 7 Jun
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 >
The Plaza
Mersey Square
Stockport
Cheshire SK1 1SP
Sat 8 Jun
Ellesmere Park Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
The group consists of 3 diverse suburban gardens in adjoining streets in Eccles. 35 Ellesmere Road is a cottage style..... See more >
Ellesmere Park Gardens, Manchester M30 9FE
Sat 8 Jun
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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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2024