Manchester Events
Summer Plant Hunters Fair at Capesthorne Hall & Gardens offering a HALF STANDARD PRICE entry to the Gardens and Plant Fair of just £4...
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Capesthorne Hall & Garden, Congleton Rd, Siddington, Macclesfield SK11 9JY
Sun 11 Aug
Planning your Wedding? The Hall will be dressed to imoress and we are hosting some great local suppliers & our staff are on hand to chat through your.....
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Heskin Hall, Wood Lane PR7 5PA
Wed 21 Aug
The Wool Boat is back in Parbold this weekend. The Wool Boat is a unique floating Wool and Yarn shop based on a canal narrow boat...
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Leeds and Liverpool canal at Parbold in West Lancashire moored near the Yours is the Earth Cafe/Deli WN8 7NW
Today and Sun 28 Jul
![Cheshire Motor Show Cheshire Motor Show](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1546050.jpg?v=771)
Rotary in Frodsham and Helsby organise and host the Annual Cheshire Motor Show at Frodsham Community Centre and is a great day out for all the family...
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Frodsham Community Centre, Fluin Lane, Frodsham WA6 7QN
Sun 28 Jul
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![Norley Bank Farm - Open Garden for NGS Norley Bank Farm - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1537002.jpg?v=440)
Wander past a flower meadow before entering the main garden. Here well-stocked herbaceous borders wrap around this traditional Cheshire farmhouse...
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Norley Bank Farm, Frodsham WA6 8PJ
Sun 28 Jul, Mon 5 Aug
Singers Night at Lancashire's Friendliest Folk Club - Hoste by one of our regular performers, Singers, Musicians, Listeneres Welcom
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Nets Bar Upstairs Room - The Village of Gregson Lane - Hoghton PR5 0FD
Thu 8 Aug, Thu 22 Aug, Thu 5 Sep, Thu 19 Sep
![Rishton Tropical Garden - Open Garden for NGS Rishton Tropical Garden - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1534476.jpg?v=404)
A recently created Tropical style garden, with palm trees, bananas, cannas, gingers and a wide range of other exotic style plants...
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Rishton Tropical Garden, Blackburn BB1 4AZ
Sat 10 Aug and Sun 11 Aug
Mellor Village Scarecrow Festival
Mellor Village Scarecrow Festival - August 3rd, 2024
This year's theme: Characters from...
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Mellor Village Hall, Mellor lane, Mellor BB2 7EW
Sat 3 Aug
![Dobbies Teddy Bears’ Picnic Liverpool Dobbies Teddy Bears’ Picnic Liverpool](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1549675.jpg?v=255)
Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre, is inviting families to roll out the picnic blanket and gather around this summer as it unveils its...
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1a Speke Hall Avenue, Liverpool L24 1UX
Sat 3 Aug and Sun 4 Aug
![Free Gardening Workshops: Liverpool Free Gardening Workshops: Liverpool](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1549469.jpg?v=755)
Dobbies, the UKs leading garden centre retailer, is celebrating National Allotment Week (12-18 August) by inviting gardening enthusiasts across the...
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1a Speke Hall Avenue, Liverpool L24 1UX
Sat 3 Aug, Wed 7 Aug, Wed 14 Aug, Wed 21 Aug, Wed 28 Aug
![Ambledene, Moss Lane - Open Garden for NGS Ambledene, Moss Lane - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1536226.jpg?v=982)
There are gardens to both the front and back of the house with views over fields. Some mature trees create woodland like areas and there are also.....
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Ambledene, Moss Lane, Preston PR1 9TX
Sat 3 Aug
![2 Ashcroft Cottages - Open Garden for NGS 2 Ashcroft Cottages - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1534917.jpg?v=857)
A beautiful ¾ acre garden with large herbaceous borders, mature shrubs and grasses and a large wildlife pond with waterfall...
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2 Ashcroft Cottages, Winsford CW7 4DQ
Today, Sun 28 Jul, Sat 3 Aug, Sun 4 Aug
![Whalley and District Gardens - Open Garden for NGS Whalley and District Gardens - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1534479.jpg?v=749)
The gardens are predominantly spread across Whalley, one in Old Langho, one in Billington, varying in both size and design ideas...
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Whalley and District Gardens, Clitheroe BB7 9UG
Today and Sun 28 Jul
Belgian Harpist Lise Vandersmissen will give a recital of Renaissance music on her Italian Triple Harp...
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St. George’s Church, off Lune St., Preston PR1 2NP
Wed 7 Aug
Come and visit our Higham Scarecrow Festival. Once again the village will be filled with lots of wonderful scarecrows - our theme this year is ‘OUT.....
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Higham village and village hall BB12 9EU
Sat 24 Aug to Mon 26 Aug
Discover the art of wet felted vases of flowers at this fabulous workshop in July at the renowned Craft Room Tarporley...
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The Craft Room - Tarporley
56A High St,
Tarporley, Cheshire CW6 0AG
Sun 28 Jul
The Launch of our 10th Annual Summer Tai Chi in Pendle Parks. The Mayor & Mayoress of Pendle will officlally open the event and there will be a.....
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Victoria Park, Carr Road, Nelson BB9 6DG
Thu 1 Aug
10th Annual Summer Tai Chi in Pendle Parks
Free for everyone - everyone welcome - do as much or as little as you wish - no experience...
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Victoria Park, Carr Road, Nelson BB9 6DG
Thu 8 Aug
10th Annual Summer Tai Chi in Pendle Parks
Free for everyone - do as much or as little as you wish - no experience required
Join David &...
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Victoria Park, Carr Road, Nelson BB9 6DG
Sat 10 Aug
10th Annual Summer Tai Chi in Pendle Parks - the last event of the year
Free for everyone - do as much or as little as you wish - no experience...
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Victoria Park, Carr Road, Nelson BB9 6DG
Thu 15 Aug
It's Thursday 1st Aug and the next time that Speakeasy Bootleg Band comes tearing back into Liverpool's iconic Caledonia (L7 7DX) for our...
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The Caledonia, 22 Caledonia Street, Liverpool L7 7DX
Thu 1 Aug
From a remote weaver's cottage in the bleak Yorkshire moors, a gang of counterfeiters (the 'Cragg Vale Coiners') launch a nefarious...
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Halifax Playhouse
King Cross Street HX1 2SH
Today
A story of true love and acceptance between sisters.
Disney's Frozen Jr. follows the journey of Princesses Elsa and Anna...
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Halifax Playhouse
King Cross Street HX1 2SH
Fri 2 Aug and Sat 3 Aug
Award winning singer, songwriter and musician Declan McKenna is adding to Halifax to his tour and coming to The Victoria Theatre this...
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Victoria Theatre
Fountain Street
Halifax HX1 1BP
Today
Watch two fairies crash land on a table. See them attempt to fly off again.
A show with live music for children of three years and.....
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Victoria Theatre
Fountain Street
Halifax HX1 1BP
Fri 2 Aug
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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