Manchester Events
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
Spring Plant Fair at Capesthorne Hall & Garden on Sunday 12th May
Brilliant Spring Plant Hunters Fair at Capesthorne Hall & Gardens, Macclesfield, Cheshire offering a half price entry... See more >
Capesthorne Hall & Garden, Congleton Rd, Siddington, Macclesfield SK11 9JY
Sun 12 May
FREE taster session with the Altrincham/Sale Rock Choir
Do you want to find a local choir to join near you?
The Stretford Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor Luke..... See more >
Stretford Public Hall, Chester Road, Stretford, Manchester M32 0LG
Tue 14 May, Tue 21 May, and more dates until Tue 18 Jun
The Three Towns present 'The Pirates Of Penzance' - A Musical Comedy
An action-packed, swash-buckling production! Frederic was as a child apprenticed to a band of tender-hearted, orphaned..... See more >
St. Joseph’s Hall, Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2PR
Tue 14 May to Sat 18 May
An Evening with Ginger Alden: Elvis Presley’s Last Love and Fiancée
Join us for an exclusive UK event as we welcome Ginger Alden, the woman who captured Elvis Presley’s heart during his... See more >
The Plaza
Mersey Square
Stockport SK1 1SP
Wed 15 May
Lunchtime Concert
A piano recital by Lewis Kingsley Peart See more >
Alderley Edge Methodist Church SK9 7DU
Wed 15 May
Afternoon Brass with Besses O' Th' Barn Brass Band
Please join us in historic Eccles Parish Church for an afternoon of uplifting brass band music with Besses... See more >
Church Street
Eccles, Manchester M30 0DL
Sat 18 May
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
Sat 18 May and Sun 19 May
64 Carr Wood - Open Garden for NGS
acre landscaped, south facing garden overlooking Bollin valley laid out in 1959 by Clibrans of Altrincham... See more >
64 Carr Wood, Altrincham WA15 0EP
Sat 18 May
Milton Hide
Milton Hide (Jim Tipler and Jo Church from East Sussex), weave eloquent, well-crafted story-based songs... See more >
Glossop Labour Club SK13 8AT
Sat 18 May
Peover Hall Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
The extensive formal gardens to Peover Hall feature a series of 'garden rooms' filled with clipped box,... See more >
Peover Hall Gardens, Knutsford WA16 9HW
Sat 18 May and Sun 19 May
Parvey Lodge - Open Garden for NGS
A beautiful privately owned 3 acre garden with different areas to explore. Formal garden, Himalayan Cedar majestically..... See more >
Parvey Lodge, Macclesfield SK11 0HX
Sat 18 May
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
Sun 19 May
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
Sun 19 May
Swineyard Hall - Open Garden for NGS
The gardens extend to 2 acres inc the Moat, listed as a national monument dating back to C13. Our priorities with this..... See more >
Swineyard Hall, Knutsford WA16 0RY
Sun 19 May, Sun 16 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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