Manchester Events
Discover What's On around Manchester
Today to Sun 3 Nov, By Distance closest first.
Gandeys Halloween Spooktacular Trafford
A very special (trick or) treat for Halloween, Gandeys Circus returns once again with a brand-new action packed legendary Halloween Spooktacular Big... more >
Trafford Centre M17 8AA
Fri 11 Oct to Sun 3 Nov
The Elmer Adventure
Elmer is not elephant colour, Elmer is patchwork
Celebrating Elmer’s 35th anniversary, Tall Stories (The Gruffalo’s Child, Room on the Broom) will... more >
Pier 8, The Quays, Salford M50 3AZ
Tue 22 Oct to Sat 26 Oct
The Christie Tower Run
46 floors, 1 amazing cause, The Christie Tower Run is not an event to be missed!
Sprint, jog or walk up one of Manchester’s most iconic buildings,..... more >
Beetham Tower
301 Deansgate
Manchester M3 4LQ
Sun 20 Oct
The Best of Grohl - Lions Den, Manchester
The Best of Grohl is the ultimate rock show dedicated to the legendary rock icon Dave Grohl. This four-piece powerhouse delivers an electrifying rock..... more >
53 Deansgate, Manchester M3 4EN
Fri 11 Oct
Embankment Kitchen Celebrates it 5th Birthday!
To mark the restaurant turning five years old, Embankment Kitchen is inviting people to join the party with a series of exciting deals throughout... more >
16 Chapel Street
Manchester M3 7NH
Today
UK University Fair
Meet Russell Group & Top QS ranking Universities in Manchester!
Meet with top universities and explore diverse English-taught programs... more >
The Bridgewater Hall, Lower Mosley St, Manchester 3WS, United Kingdom
Sat 12 Oct
Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair
The North of England’s most exciting craft event returns to Manchester this autumn!
The Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair brings 200 of the..... more >
Victoria Baths Manchester M13 0FE
Fri 18 Oct to Sun 20 Oct
FREE taster session with the Longsight Rock Choir
Are you looking to find a local choir to join?
Your friendly local Manchester choir is run by singer/pianist David Bicarregui... more >
422 Community Hub, Stockport Road, Manchester M12 4EX
Thu 10 Oct, Thu 17 Oct, Thu 24 Oct, Thu 14 Nov, Thu 28 Nov
Monastery Manchester Wedding Fayre
Fancy taking a look round a stunning Manchester landmark and chatting to lots of local wedding suppliers?... more >
Gorton Lane
Manchester M12 5WF
Sun 27 Oct
Soul and spirit Night WestLeigh WN7 5JE
We are very pleased to announce the date, time and venue of our second Soul and Spirit Night.
Saturday 12th October 2024 at WestLeigh Village Club..... more >
WestLeigh Village Club. Westleigh Lane. Leigh WN7 5JE
Sat 12 Oct
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Autumn Steamings at Bolton Steam Museum
Volunteers from the Northern Mill Engine Society have rescued and restored 30 old stationary steam engines - some of the engines which once powered... more >
Bolton Steam Museum, Mornington Road, off Chorley old Road, Bolton BL1 4EU
Sat 26 Oct and Sun 27 Oct
Halloween Spooktacular Family Fun
Get ready for the most thrilling Halloween experience of the year! Join us at Party and Play Funhouse for our Sell-Out Halloween Parties!... more >
Party and Play Funhouse
Unit 12, Barrs Fold Close, Wingates Industrial Estate, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 3XA
Fri 25 Oct
Halloween Spooktacular Family Fun
Get ready for the most thrilling Halloween experience of the year! Join us at Party and Play Funhouse for our Sell-Out Halloween Parties!... more >
Party and Play Funhouse
Unit 12, Barrs Fold Close, Wingates Industrial Estate, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 3XA
Sat 26 Oct
Halloween Spooktacular Family Fun
Get ready for the most thrilling Halloween experience of the year! Join us at Party and Play Funhouse for our Sell-Out Halloween Parties!... more >
Party and Play Funhouse
Unit 12, Barrs Fold Close, Wingates Industrial Estate, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 3XA
Sun 27 Oct
The Haunting of Hill House at Chads Theatre
The Haunting of Hill House
Chads Theatre, Cheadle Hulme, SK8 5AU
Sat 19th October 2024 - Sat 26th October 2024
The Haunting of Hill House by... more >
Chads Theatre MELLOR Road CHEADLE HULME SK8 5AU
Sat 12 Oct to Sat 19 Oct
Halloween at Quarry Bank
A TRAIL FILLED WITH SPOOKY FUN FOR EVERYONE
Brought to you by the producers of Christmas at Dunham Massey, this brand-new Halloween trail is... more >
Styal Rd, Styal, Wilmslow SK9 4HP SK9 4LA
Fri 25 Oct to Sun 3 Nov
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
On the exotic French Riviera, smooth-talking con man Lawrence Jameson makes his lavish living by charming rich, single ladies out of their money... more >
Walmsley Church Parish Hall
Blackburn Road
Egerton
Bolton BL7 9SA
Mon 28 Oct to Sat 2 Nov
Stepping up to the plate! Stockport care home launches food bank drop-
A care home in Stockport has partnered with a local food bank to launch a new drop-off point for unwanted items... more >
1 Dairyground Rd, Stockport SK7 2HW
Today to Sun 20 Oct
Planting and Afternoon Tea: Autumn Edition
Dobbies Garden Centres has launched a brand new autumn edition of its hands-on planting experience, combined with a tasty Afternoon Tea... more >
Dooley Lane, Otterspool, Cheshire SK6 7HE
Tue 8 Oct, Sat 12 Oct
FREE taster session with the Wigan Rock Choir
Are you looking to learn to sing?
The Wigan Rock Choir is led by local vocal coach Luke Freeney. Our UK top twenty album gave ordinary people the..... more >
Deanery High School, Deanery Church of England High, Frog Ln, Wigan WN1 1HQ
Thu 10 Oct, Thu 17 Oct, Thu 24 Oct, Thu 14 Nov, Thu 28 Nov
Bucklow Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Country garden with shrubs, perennial borders, rambling roses, herb garden, vegetable patch, meadow, wildlife pond/water feature and alpines... more >
Bucklow Farm, Knutsford WA16 9RP
Today
Comberbach Art Group Exhibition
An exhibition of around 150 paintings done by members of Comberbach Art Group and their invited guests, most of these paintings will be for sale,... more >
Comberbach Memorial Hall, Marbury Road, Comberbach, near Northwich CW9 6AU
Sat 19 Oct
A Joke by Dan Freeman
An Englishman, An Irishman and a Scotsman go to… Blackburn!
It sounds like the start of a joke. It is!... more >
2 Knott Street, Darwen BB3 3BU
Thu 17 Oct
A Night at the Phoenix - Comedy Dining Experience
A hilarious interactive Comedy Dining Tribute extravaganza with a delicious 3 course dinner included in the ticket price!... more >
Northwich Memorial Court,
Chester Way,
Northwich CW9 5QJ
Fri 11 Oct
Walk & Learn – Navigating Pensions and Retirement Planning
Join us for a refreshing Walk & Learn event that blends valuable financial insights with the benefits of stretching your legs and taking a break from... more >
he Poachers, 95 Ingersley Road, Bollington. Sk10 5RE SK10 5RE
Fri 18 Oct
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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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