Manchester Events
Discover What's On around Manchester
Today to Mon 27 Jan 2025, By Distance closest first.
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester M3 1SX
Sat 25 Jan 25
Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional piano recital at the beautiful candlelit venue of Manchester Cathedral... more >
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester M3 1SX
Sat 25 Jan 25
NYMT Acting and Musical Theatre Workshop
Our audition workshop days are split into three sessions: acting, singing and dance. Acting and dance are group sessions, and there’s no need to..... more >
Cheetham’s School of Music M3 1SB
Sun 5 Jan 25
The Caravan, Motorhome & Holiday Show
Caravanners, campers and motorhomers delight as The Caravan, Motorhome & Holiday Show returns to Manchester... more >
Manchester Central, Windmill St. Petersfield M2 3GX
Thu 16 Jan 25 to Sun 19 Jan 2025
Live Forever: The Rise of Britain's Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Band
Prestige Productions is kicking off 2025 with a celebration of music and a tribute to one of Britain’s most iconic bands, Oasis... more >
The Bridgewater Hall
Lower Mosley Street, Manchester M2 3WS
Fri 10 Jan 25
Live Forever: The Rise of Britain's Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Band
Prestige Productions is kicking off 2025 with a celebration of music and a tribute to one of Britain’s most iconic bands, Oasis... more >
Lower Mosley Street M2 3WS
Fri 10 Jan 25
FREE taster session with the Longsight Rock Choir
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
Your friendly local Manchester choir is run by vocal teacher..... more >
422 Community Hub, Stockport Road, Manchester M12 4EX
Thu 23 Jan 2025
Snowstorm Firebird
After 3 sell out years SNOWSTORM, Manchester’s favourite Ice Show returns with a sensational new show Firebird, A Winter Spectacle of Ice and... more >
Trafford Centre M17 8AA
Today to Sun 5 Jan 2025
Neon Paint Splat Experience
An interactive art studio where you can paint, spray, splat or throw paint onto your canvas. A place to have fun, relax and release stress whilst..... more >
6 Crofts Bank Road, Urmston, Manchester. M41 0TS
Today to Sun 16 Feb 2025
Hello Again
In December 1965, Neil Diamond signed a recording contract with ‘Bang Records,’ and MUSIC was changed forever..... more >
LCpl Joel Halliwell VC Way
Middleton
Greater Manchester M24 1AG
Fri 24 Jan 25
80's Live
You’ve made it through the wilderness, somehow, you’ve made it through and now we’re never gonna give you up!... more >
The Plaza Theatre, Stockport, Mersey Square SK1 1SP
Fri 17 Jan 25
Comedy Show For Charity
Comedy Show for Charity!
Join us for an unforgettable evening of comedy and generosity at our Comedy Show for Charity!... more >
Join us for an unforgettable evening of comedy and generosity at our Comedy Show for Charity!
Expect side-splitting performances from top comedians, all while supporting a great cause. Let’s come together to spread joy and make a difference! SK14 1NP
Sat 18 Jan 25
2025 Bury Met Comedian Of The Year
Mick Ferry introduces six hopefuls competing to be the 2025 Bury Met Comedian Of The Year and £600. A Comedy In A Van event. more >
The Met, Market St, Bury BL9 0BW
Thu 23 Jan 25
Three Halls of Stockport
Welcome to our Three Halls of Stockport event for 2025.
We have once again added 2 optional halls for the more intrepid amongst you.
So...... more >
Stockport Georgians Cricket Club, Cromley Rd, Woods Moor, Stockport SK2 7DT
Sun 19 Jan 25
ABBA Tribute Band Sensation
After their last visit sold out visit to The Forum, we simply had to have them back !!
Widely considered to be one of the best ever Abba Tribute..... more >
THE FORUM THEATRE
COMPSTALL ROAD
ROMILEY
STOCKPORT SK6 4EA
Sat 25 Jan 25
Dobbies' Grow How January: Let's talk houseplants
Dobbies Garden Centres is kicking off the new year on a green note, offering a free Grow How workshop at this January... more >
Dooley Lane, Otterspool, Cheshire SK6 7HE
Sat 4 Jan 25 to Wed 29 Jan 2025
Dobbies' Little Seedlings Club: January Workshop - Let’s Talk Houseplants
Dobbies Garden Centres is kicking off the new year on a green note, offering a free Little Seedlings Club workshop this January, centered around... more >
Dooley Lane, Otterspool, Cheshire SK6 7HE
Sun 5 Jan 25
Christmas at Dunham Massey
A magical trail with new lights for 2024 – after-dark festive fun for everyone
Created by award-winning, internationally acclaimed trail... more >
Dunham Massey, Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 4SJ
Today to Wed 1 Jan 2025
FREE taster session with the Wilmslow Rock Choir
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The Wilmslow Rock Choir is led by local singing teacher Gina Blease... more >
Wilmslow Parish Hall, Cliff Road, Wilmslow SK9 4AA
Wed 22 Jan 2025, Wed 29 Jan 2025
Off The Rails Comedy Club, Saddleworth
Live, stand up comedy in Saddleworth from Rob Rouse, Tadiwa Mahlunge, Paul Campbell and Stephen Bailey. A Comedy In A Van event. more >
The Royal George, Manchester Road, Greenfield, Saddleworth OL3 7HX
Sun 26 Jan 25
Glossop Comedy Club
Live, stand up comedy in Glossop with Tadiwa Mahlunge, Rob Rouse, Dawn Bailey and Alun Cochrane. A Comedy In A Van event. more >
Crystal Ballroom, 22 Norfolk St, Glossop SK13 8BS
Sun 26 Jan 25
Cheshire 3 Peaks Challenge Walk (Winter Edition) 12/01/2025
Blow away those post Christmas blues with our fabulous winter walk!
We meet at the Tegg’s Nose Country Park Car Park (W3W..... more >
– Tegg’s Nose Country Park SK11 0AP
Sun 12 Jan 25
Staffordshire 3 Peaks Challenge Walk (Winter Edition) 11/01/2025
Saturday 11th January 2025. We meet at Gradbach Car Park (W3W develop.entitles.bonus) between 09.00 and 09... more >
Gradbach Mill Lane Car Park Gradbach, Buxton SK17 0SU
Sat 11 Jan 25
Pete Waterman's Making Tracks
For the second year (following its success at Chester Cathedral), Pete Waterman and the Railnuts team will be returning to Cheshire Outdoors at... more >
Making Tracks, Cheshire Outdoors, Blakemere Village, Chester Road, Sandiway, Northwich CW8 2EB
Today to Sun 5 Jan 2025
Peter Pan at the Victoria Theatre Halifax
Come and join us for the spectacular family pantomime Peter Pan at The Victoria Theatre this Christmas... more >
The Victoria Theatre
Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Today, Tue 31 Dec, Fri 3 Jan 2025 to Sun 5 Jan 2025
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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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