Manchester Events
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
Today
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
Today and Sun 19 May
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
Today
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
Today
Wheelers Accessible Cycling
Our Supportability Wheelers project offers weekly cycling opportunities throughout the year for disabled adults,... See more >
Woodbank Park Athletics Track, , Woodbank Park, Offerton, Stockport, SK1 4JS SK4 4JZ
Today
An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde
Chads Theatre, Cheadle Hulme, SK8 5AU
Sat 11th May 2024 - Sat 18th May 2024
An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde
An... See more >
Chads Theatre MELLOR Road CHEADLE HULME SK8 5AU
Today
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
Today 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
Today
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
Today
AN EVENING WITH ANNE NOLAN- Presented by Power of Women Magazine CIC
Power Of Women Magazine CIC are proud to present this fantastic fundraising event.
An Evening with ANNE NOLAN, best..... See more >
Briars Hall Country House Hotel,
Briars Lane, Lathom,
Near Ormskirk L40 5TH
Today
Premium
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
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
An Evening of Burlesque
Roll up, roll up. . . a scintillating night out of sparkling entertainment – the UK’s longest running burlesque show –..... See more >
Mechanics Theatre
Mid Peninne Gallery
Yorke Street BB11 2DL
Today
Eddi Reader at Nantwich Roots
EDDI READER
WITH JUNE HOLLAND
The Scottish superstar – lead singer with Fairground Attraction (vocalist on the... See more >
Civic Hall, Market Street, Nantwich CW5 5DG
Today
The Revlon Girl
Eight months after the Aberfan Disaster of 1966, in which 144 people were killed (116 of them children), a group of... See more >
Halifax Playhouse, King Cross Street, Halifax HX1 2SH
Today
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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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