Manchester Events
Discover What's On around Manchester
Today to Mon 29 Jul, By Distance closest first.
The Folk Tent at The Mining Museum
Folk Musi all day at Lancashire Mining Museum - With Trouble at' Mill, Vision Ting and many more See more >
Astley Green Colliery M29 7JB
Sat 6 Jul
LOADS Presents: The Academy Assassination
Following on from last years successful “Murder at the Mummy Party” comes the new Murder Mystery from C.J. Holding!... See more >
leigh Spinners Mill - Floor 4 - The Horrocks Gallery. WN7 2LB
Thu 4 Jul to Sat 6 Jul, Thu 11 Jul to Sat 13 Jul
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 Small Businesses, all selling... See more >
Holiday Inn Express
Leigh Sports Village
Sale Way
Leigh WN7 4JY
Sun 7 Jul
Join our choir in Bolton for a FREE taster session
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
Your local Bolton choir is run by choir leader Xander-Jaymes Le..... See more >
Ellesmere Road Recreation Club, Ellesmere Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester BL3 3JT
Thu 4 Jul
280 Warrington Road - Open Garden for NGS
The garden is about ¾ of an acre of back land behind our property. It is our little haven which we have transformed into a garden from overgrown land..... See more >
280 Warrington Road, Wigan WN2 5RJ
Sun 14 Jul
Wigan & Leigh Hospice - Open Garden for NGS
Large attractive gardens surround the Hospice creating a place of tranquillity. At the front are raised beds and a courtyard garden, at the rear 3..... See more >
Wigan & Leigh Hospice, Wigan WN2 3HZ
Sun 14 Jul
Astley Youth Band Annual Prizegiving - 3Noth Anniversary!
Our annual prizegiving is always the best night of the year, a fantastic celebration of all the hard work of everyone in the Astley Youth Band... See more >
Buile Hill Park Hall
Eccles Old Road
Salford M6 8GL
Fri 5 Jul
Moss Park Allotments - Open Garden for NGS
Moss Park is a stunning, award winning allotment site in Stretford, Manchester. Wide grass paths flanked by pretty flower borders give way to a large..... See more >
Moss Park Allotments, Manchester M32 9EE
Sun 14 Jul
Manchester to Blackpool
The Manchester to Blackpool bike ride is a very popular event - cycle 60 miles from Salford Quays to a great finish with music, food and beer tent on... See more >
The Piazza
MediaCityUK
Salford M50 2EQ
Sun 14 Jul
The Christie Manchester to Blackpool Bike Ride
Cycle from city to sea this summer with #TeamChristie!
Join Team Christie once again as they head to the seaside as part of The Christie’s..... See more >
The Piazza, MediaCityUK, Salford M50 2EQ
Sun 14 Jul
Southlands - Open Garden for NGS
This beautiful multi-award winning garden inc a newly planted Mediterranean terrace, an ornamental garden with stunning herbaceous borders, organic... See more >
Southlands, Stretford M32 9DA
Sun 21 Jul
It's Showtime! A celebration of musical theatre
Join Salford Choral Society for a celebration of the very best of musical theatre.
With selections from West Side Story, Beauty and the Beast,..... See more >
Peel Hall, University of Salford M5 4WX
Sat 6 Jul
Going for gold! Sale care home hosts sports day for local community
With the Olympics fast approaching, a local care home is limbering up for its very own sporting tournament... See more >
Oakfield Croft Care Home - Care UK, 1 Oakfield, Sale M33 6NB
Sat 27 Jul
The Importance of Being Earnest
Everybody loves Ernest. In fact, Cecily and Gwendolen are both engaged to Ernest. The only trouble is, he doesn’t exist. Or does he…?... See more >
Ordsall Hall M5 3AN
Wed 3 Jul
Fortalice Fells Walk 2024
Fortalice Fells Walk returns for 2024!
Event Date: Saturday 6th July 2024 – 10am
Event Type: 9k or 4... See more >
Rivington & Blackrod High School BL6 7RU
Sat 6 Jul
Gorton Philharmonic: A Night of Movie Music
An evening of dramatic and popular orchestra music from the silver screen, including the theme from Ladies in Lavender and Addinsell’s Warsaw... See more >
The Stoller Hall, Hunts Bank, Manchester M3 1DA
Sat 13 Jul
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 paved courtyard with peach..... See more >
10 Statham Avenue, Lymm WA13 9NH
Fri 5 Jul
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 paved courtyard with peach..... See more >
10 Statham Avenue, Lymm WA13 9NH
Sat 6 Jul
Inside the Library: Collecting the Conjuror
Across July, Chetham's Library will be exploring the true stories and Manchester connections of one of the Tudor court's most... See more >
Chethams Library, Long Millgate, Manchester M3 1SB
Tue 9 Jul
Altrincham Garrick Show Choir - Stage & Screen Concert
We are delighted to bring you Altrincham Garrick Show Choir’s Concert, packed with show-stopping songs from stage and screen... See more >
Altrincham Garrick Playhouse, Barrington Road, Altrincham WA14 1HZ
Thu 11 Jul
Laskey Farm - Open Garden for NGS
1½ acre garden inc herbaceous and rose borders, vegetable area, a greenhouse, parterre and a maze showcasing grasses and prairie style planting... See more >
Laskey Farm, Warrington WA4 2TF
Sat 20 Jul, Sun 21 Jul, Sun 25 Aug, Mon 26 Aug
CodeQuest - 6-Week Summer Adventure in Tech!
Aspire to be a tech wizard and unlock your full technological prowess? Look no further!
Sovereign House GH invites you to an exhilarating 6-week..... See more >
19 Broad Street
Bury
Bl9 ODA BL9 0DA
Mon 15 Jul to Fri 23 Aug
Celtic Communion
A nice quiet service of approx 30-40 mins, in a beautiful atmospheric church in a cobbled village.
If you feel not able to take Communion then a..... See more >
St Wilfrids Church. Grappenhall. WA4 3EP
Sun 28 Jul
The Shakespearean Garden, Platt Fields Park - Open Garden for NGS
The concept of a Shakespearean Garden was first developed in Victorian England with the idea of creating a garden with some or all, of the trees and... See more >
The Shakespearean Garden, Platt Fields Park, Manchester M14 6LA
Sat 6 Jul and Sun 7 Jul
The Homestead - Open Garden for NGS
This compact gem of a garden has been created over the last 8yrs by a keen gardener and plantswoman. Enter past groups of liquidambar and white..... See more >
The Homestead, Knutsford WA16 0RZ
Sun 21 Jul
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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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