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Jan 2025 events by date

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
Fri 6 Dec to Sun 5 Jan 2025

Live Forever – The Rise of Oasis

Oasis, Britain’s greatest rock ‘n’ roll band, will have its backstory explored on stage next year in the first production of its kind, Live Forever,... more >
Lower Mosley Street M2 3WS
Fri 10 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

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

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

Things to do around Greater Manchester

If you're planning a day out in Greater Manchester, there's no shortage of exciting activities to explore. Whether you're interested in culture, sports, or unique experiences, here are some top recommendations:

1. The John Rylands Library: Immerse yourself in the world of literature and history at this stunning library. With its Gothic architecture and extensive collections, it's a must-visit for book lovers and history enthusiasts.

2. Old Trafford: Football fans won't want to miss a tour of Old Trafford, home to Manchester United. Explore the club's rich history, visit the museum, and even step onto the hallowed turf of the stadium.

3. Etihad Stadium: If you're more inclined towards Manchester City, head to the Etihad Stadium. Take a behind-the-scenes tour, learn about the club's achievements, and soak in the football atmosphere.

4. Cultural Happenings: Manchester's cultural scene is ever-evolving. Keep an eye out for exhibitions, live theatre performances, and music gigs happening at various venues across the city. From iconic stadiums to intimate spaces, there's always something exciting to experience.

5. Festivals and Celebrations: Throughout the year, Manchester comes alive with eclectic festivals. From music and arts festivals to seasonal celebrations, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Check local listings for upcoming events.

6. Unique Activity Nights: For something different, explore quirky activities like bowling, axe throwing, or other fun experiences. Manchester's diverse offerings ensure there's never a dull moment, whether it's a first date or a rainy day outing.

Remember to check out the Visit Manchester Pass, which grants entry to top attractions and offers exclusive discounts across the city. Make the most of your time in Greater Manchester and create lasting memories! 🌟⚽📚