Manchester Events
Discover What's On around Manchester
Today to Sun 6 Oct, By Distance closest first.
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Stockport Masonic Guildhall 7th 8th Sept Mind Body Spirit Wkend Event
50 + Exhibitors International Exhibitors With International Mediums, Pagan Psychic, Tarot, Angel & Oracle Cards, Ancestral Readings For Healing,... more >
169 171 Wellington Road South
£3 to Park ( Brentnall St )
Stockport SK1 3UA
Today
Stockport Vinyl Record Fair
The Stockport Vinyl Record Fair is held every couple of months throughout the year inside the Masonic Guildhall, which is at 169 Wellington Road... more >
The Guildhall, 169 Wellington Road South, Stockport SK1 3UA
Sun 22 Sep
Staircase House
Heritage Open Day: Enjoy a self guided visit to Staircase House, a beautifully restored 15th century townhouse situated in Stockport’s historic... more >
Staircase House, 30 Market Place, Stockport SK1 1ES
Sat 14 Sep and Sun 15 Sep
FREE taster session with the Stockport Rock Choir
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Stockport Rock Choir... more >
The Guildhall, 169 Wellington Road South, Stockport SK1 3UA
Mon 16 Sep, Mon 7 Oct, Mon 14 Oct, Mon 4 Nov, Mon 11 Nov
Dunham Massey National Trust
Heritage Open Day: Join us for a free day out at Dunham Massey to celebrate Heritage Open Days on Wednesday 11th and Saturday 14th September... more >
Dunham Massey Hall, Altrincham WA14 4SJ
Fri 13 Sep
Vernon Mill Artist Studios Arts - Celebrating 25 years!
Heritage Open Day: Welcome to Vernon Mill, a historic cotton mill where traces of its former use are still to be seen... more >
Third Floor, Vernon Mill, Mersey Street, Stockport SK1 2HX
Fri 13 Sep to Sun 15 Sep
Salford on the Move: A Trail of Transport Treasures
Heritage Open Day: Explore our travel related collections with a family friendly trail and see items from our collection previously in our stores... more >
Salford Museum and Art Gallery, The Crescent, Salford Museum & Art Gallery, Salford M5 4WU
Today to Tue 10 Sep, Thu 12 Sep to Sat 14 Sep
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight (Feat. Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Conce
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >
Manchester Cathedral,
Victoria Street M3 1SX
Fri 27 Sep
Chopin and Champagne by Candlelight
Enjoy an exceptional performance of some of Frederic Chopin's greatest piano works by renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith in the... more >
Manchester Cathedral,
Victoria Street M3 1SX
Fri 27 Sep
Free Talk: Henry VII’s and Elizabeth of York’s Marriage Bed
A free talk at Chetham's Library, as part of a new Tudor-themed exhibition
This talk marks the conclusion of the exhibition a Royal Tudor... more >
Chetham’s Library, Long Millgate, Manchester M3 1SB
Wed 11 Sep
Gwyneth Goes Skiing
Awkward Productions are taking their viral sensation Gwyneth Goes Skiing on a UK & Ireland tour this autumn... more >
113 Pollard Street M4 7JA
Mon 9 Sep, Sat 21 Sep
Burbage Works: A Musical Journey
This unique brass band performance, combining live music and narrated audio-visual storytelling, documents the history of brass bands through the... more >
The Stoller Hall, Hunts Bank, Manchester M3 1DA
Sat 14 Sep
St Andrew's Church Eccles
Heritage Open Day: Grade II* Victorian Church open for people to look round with self guided leaflets or with guided tours St Andrew's was built... more >
Chadwick Road, Eccles, Manchester M30 0NZ
Sat 14 Sep
Private Lives by Noel Coward and presented by Woodford Players
This play is comedy of manners written in Shanghai in 1931 whilst Noel Coward was recovering from a bout of influenza... more >
Woodford Community Centre, Chester Road, Woodford SK7 1PS
Wed 25 Sep to Sat 28 Sep
Etihad Stadium Wedding Fayre
Treat yourself and your partner to a day filled with wedding inspiration, chat to suppliers and get all the hints and tips you need for your big... more >
Ashton New Road M11 3FF
Today
Monton Unitarian Church Open Day
Heritage Open Day: The church, designed by Thomas Worthington and home to wonderful stained glass windows illustrating some of the Unitarian ethos,... more >
Monton Green, Eccles, Manchester M30 9NX
Sat 14 Sep and Sun 15 Sep
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 Choir... more >
St John’s Parish Church, Church Hill, Knutsford WA16 6DH
Mon 23 Sep, Wed 2 Oct, and more dates until Wed 20 Nov
Height Library: Know your heritage
Heritage Open Day: Know your heritage: Height Library has been open since 1901 and is at the heart of the local community... more >
Height Library, King Street, Irlams O’ Th’ Height, Salford M6 7GY
Today, Mon 9 Sep, Thu 12 Sep to Sat 14 Sep
Wellbeing heritage walk: the Irlams O'Th' Height conservation area and Lightoaks Park
Heritage Open Day: Come and join us for a 1 hour heritage wellbeing walk, taking in some of the Irlams O'Th' Height Conservation area and... more >
Height Library, King Street, Irlams O’ Th’ Height, Salford M6 7GY
Thu 12 Sep
St Cross Church, Clayton
Heritage Open Day: A grand Butterfield church with a fine interior. Cafe open. Butterfield church (1866). Stewards available for guided tours... more >
Parish Church of St Cross, 611 Ashton New Road, Clayton, Manchester M11 4UA
Mon 9 Sep
Circus Extreme
For a discount call the box office on 0203 375 3970 or online with Ticketmaster and quote ‘BIKES’ Must be booked at least 24 hours before showtime... more >
Tatton Park
Knutsford WA16 6QN
Fri 20 Sep to Sun 29 Sep
Clayton Hall Living History Museum
Heritage Open Day: Step back in time at the final home of textile merchant & philanthropist, Humphrey Chetham... more >
Clayton Hall, Clayton Park, Ashton New Road, Manchester M11 4RU
Mon 9 Sep
Avro Heritage Museum
Heritage Open Day: An opportunity to visit The Avro Heritage Museum at Woodford and experience the histotical importance and legacy of the world... more >
Woodford Aerodrome, Chester Road, Woodford, Stockport SK7 1AG
Sun 15 Sep
Saint Augustine's Church, Pendlebury
Heritage Open Day: The Grade One Bodley church (thought by some to be his best work) is not usually open except for services... more >
Saint Augustine’s Church, Bolton Road, Pendlebury, Manchester M27 8UX
Today
Poynton Heritage Fair
Heritage Open Day: We're celebrating heritage crafts with local craftspeople to bring you a fair in celebration of Heritage Open Days!... more >
Civic Hall, Park Lane, Poynton, Stockport SK12 1RB
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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