Manchester Events
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 and Sat 25 May
Premium
Sandbach Concert Series - Rachel Helleur Simcock & Gwilym Simcock
Rachel Helleur-Simcock is a member of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and The 12 Cellists of The Berlin Philharmonic... See more >
St Mary’s Church Hall, Market Square, Sandbach CW11 1HD
Today
Chester Folk Festival
A weekend of live music, dance & entertainment in the beautiful Cheshire village of Kelsall. Over 40 events including..... See more >
Kelsall Green, Kelsall CW6 0RS
Today to Mon 27 May
Music Masters Present 50s & 60s Atlantic Hits
Music Masters are a 5 piece vocal/instrumental group with a wealth of experience behind them, performing the length and... See more >
Halifax Playhouse
King Cross Street HX1 2SH
Today
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
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
The Old Parsonage - Open Garden for NGS
2 acre garden in attractive and secretive rural setting in secluded part of Arley Estate, with ancient yew hedges,... See more >
The Old Parsonage, Northwich CW9 6LZ
Sat 25 May and Sun 26 May
Todmorden Carnival
Todmorden Carnival entertainment for all the family. All the fun of the fair from Thursday 23 May to Sunday 26 May..... See more >
Centre Vale Park
Burnley Road, Todmorden OL14 7DE
Sat 25 May
Premium
Eltonesque, featuring Pete Gallagher and his fabulous live band
Uncanny and with breath-taking virtuosity, for the most faithful Elton John concert experience, look no further than... See more >
Halifax Playhouse
King Cross Street HX1 2SH
Sat 25 May
Andrew Von Oeyen, piano performance in Parbold, Lancashire
Since his debut at the age of just 16 with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Esa-Pekka Salonen, Andrew von Oeyen has... See more >
Parbold Village Hall
2 The Green WN8 7DN
Sat 25 May
12 Ansell Road - Open Garden for NGS
Now in its 96th year since being created by my grandparents, this is a suburban mixed productive and flower garden... See more >
12 Ansell Road, Sheffield S11 7PE
Sat 25 May to Mon 27 May, Sat 1 Jun, Sun 2 Jun
Laskey Farm - Open Garden for NGS
1½ acre garden inc herbaceous and rose borders, vegetable area, a greenhouse, parterre and a maze showcasing grasses... See more >
Laskey Farm, Warrington WA4 2TF
Sun 26 May, Mon 27 May
Rowley House - Open Garden for NGS
Our aim is to give nature a home and create a place of beauty. There is a formal courtyard garden and informal gardens..... See more >
Rowley House, Holmes Chapel CW4 8DX
Sun 26 May, Sun 7 Jul
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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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