Manchester Events
Discover What's On around Manchester
Today to Fri 17 May, By Distance closest first.
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The Actress by Peter Quilter and presented by Woodford Players
The Actress by Peter Quilter
“The last show is always a very strange affair. It’s like a party, a great buzz of..... See more >
Woodford Community Centre, Chester Road, Woodford SK7 1PS
Wed 24 Apr to Sat 27 Apr
Pickleball Taster Session
Pickleball is a fast growing dead easy to play sport. We are having a taster session at our club. It’s a free session..... See more >
Tame Valley Tennis and Squash Club, Greenbridge Lane, Greenfield OL3 7EW
Sat 20 Apr
Prestbury Choral Society Spring Concert
Prestbury Choral Society is in good voice for their forthcoming concert, Elijah, by Felix Mendelssohn, a powerful... See more >
St Bartholomew’s Church, Wilmslow SK9 1AW
Sat 20 Apr
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
May Day Steamings at Bolton Steam Museum
Volunteers from the Northern Mill Engine Society have rescued and restored 30 old stationary steam engines - some of... See more >
Bolton Steam Museum, Mornington Road, off Chorley old Road, Bolton BL1 4EU
Sun 5 May and Mon 6 May
FREE taster session with the Knutsford Rock Choir
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Knutsford?' then why not join your local Rock..... See more >
St John’s Parish Church, Church Hill, Knutsford WA16 6DH
Mon 22 Apr, Wed 24 Apr, and more dates until Mon 17 Jun
Great British Dog Walk for Hearing Dogs - Lyme Park, Cheshire
A sponsored walk to transform deaf people’s lives
Hearing loss is rising. This invisible disability has devastating..... See more >
National Trust Lyme, Disley, Stockport SK12 2NR
Sun 28 Apr
10 Statham Avenue - Open Garden for NGS
Beautifully structured ¼ acre south facing terraced garden rising to the Bridgewater towpath. Hazel arch opens to clay..... See more >
10 Statham Avenue, Lymm WA13 9NH
Sat 27 Apr, Sun 28 Apr, Sat 1 Jun, Sun 2 Jun, Wed 19 Jun
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Before she was hit-maker Carole King she was Carole Klein, a spunky young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice... See more >
Walmsley Church Parish Hall
Blackburn Road
Egerton
Bolton BL7 9SA
Mon 22 Apr to Sat 27 Apr
Geoff Lakeman & Rob Murch
Geoff Lakeman (concertina) and Rob Murch (banjo) - a duo with a sparkling yet relaxed stage presence. Geoff teases..... See more >
Glossop Labour Club SK13 8AT
Sat 20 Apr
Coffee Concert
Piano Recital by Paula Lopez-Atanet
Mozart: C Minor Fantasy
Schubert: Sonata in A major D959 See more >
Alderley Edge Methodist Church SK9 7DU
Sat 4 May
Lunchtime Concert
A piano recital by Lewis Kingsley Peart See more >
Alderley Edge Methodist Church SK9 7DU
Wed 15 May
Laskey Farm - Open Garden for NGS
1½ acre garden inc herbaceous and rose borders, vegetable area, a greenhouse, parterre and a maze showcasing grasses... See more >
Laskey Farm, Warrington WA4 2TF
Sun 5 May, Mon 6 May, Sun 26 May, Mon 27 May
Lane End Cottage Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Formerly a nursery, this 1 acre cottage garden is densely planted for year-round colour with many unusual plants... See more >
Lane End Cottage Gardens, Lymm WA13 0TA
Sat 11 May and Sun 12 May
Somerford - Open Garden for NGS
Majestic trees surround this 1½ acre garden. Hard landscaping and sculptures complement lush herbaceous and perennial..... See more >
Somerford, Knutsford WA16 8QR
Sun 28 Apr
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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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