Manchester Events
Singers Night - Gregson Lane Folk Club
Singers Night at Lancashire's Friendliest Folk Club - Hoste by one of our regular performers, Singers, Musicians,... See more >
Nets Bar Upstairs Room - The Village of Gregson Lane - Hoghton PR5 0FD
Thu 16 May, Thu 30 May, Thu 13 Jun, Thu 27 Jun, Thu 11 Jul
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
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
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
Animal Charity Fair
Come and browse 20 stalls selling a variety of new and second hand goods to raise funds for small, local, animal... See more >
Hoghton Village Hall, Blackburn Old Road, Hoghton PR5 0SG
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
Craft & Gift Fair - Holiday Inn Express, Leigh
Why not come along to this fantastic venue and enjoy shopping from a wide range of local Artisans, Crafters, Makers and... See more >
Holiday Inn Express
Leigh Sports Village
Sale Way
Leigh WN7 4JY
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
Plant Fair at Norton Priory Gardens, Cheshire on Sunday 19 May 2024
Popular Plant Fair showcasing highly respected specialist nurseries with a great mix of plants and specialities to... See more >
Norton Priory Museum & Gardens, Tudor Road, Manor Park, Runcorn WA7 1SX
Sun 19 May
FREE taster session with the Glossop Rock Choir
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The Glossop Rock Choir is led by singing teacher David..... See more >
Glossop Central Methodist Church, Chapel Street, Glossop SK13 8AT
Wed 22 May, Wed 29 May, and more dates until Wed 3 Jul
Clairvoyance Special evening with Spirit Medium David Holt
Join one of the UK's leading spirit mediums and best selling authors for an evening with a difference... See more >
Masonic Hall, St Helens WA10 1DL
Thu 23 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
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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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