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Re-discovering Prestwich’s Past
Heritage Open Day: Join us at Prestwich Library, open 9:30am – 1:00pm and re-discover Prestwich’s past... more >
Prestwich Library, Prestwich, Manchester M25 1AY
Today
Holy Name Church Guided Visit
Heritage Open Day: Church open Mon-Fri 1000-1200, & 1300-1600 Sat 7 Sep 1300-1700, Sun 8 Sep 1230-1700, which show how it is used for worship and the... more >
339 Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PG
Today
St Margaret's Church
Heritage Open Day: Come and look round our beautiful church. Refreshments available. A Grade II Listed Building The foundation stone to the church..... more >
St. Margarets Road, Prestwich M25 2QB
Sat 14 Sep
St Michael & All Angels Church, Northern Moor
Heritage Open Day: St Michael & All Angels is a spectacular 20th century church, built in the shape of a star... more >
Orton Road, Northern Moor, Mancheseter M23 0LH
Fri 13 Sep
Christ Church, West Didsbury
Heritage Open Day: Discover our Alabaster and marble WWI memorial and gain an insight into the consecration and opening of the church... more >
Darley Avenue, West Didsbury, Manchester M20 2ZD
Today
Heaton Hall Manchester Open Days
Heritage Open Day: Heaton Hall is normally only open on the second Sunday of each month from April to September... more >
Heaton Hall, St Margaret’s Road Entrance, Prestwich, Greater Manchester M25 2GT
Today
Leigh Spinners Mill Heritage Centre
Heritage Open Day: The Heritage Centre will be open for longer on Saturday 14 September and also open on Sunday 15 September... more >
Leigh Spinners Mill, Park Lane, Leigh WN7 2JR
Sat 14 Sep and Sun 15 Sep
Weeping Ash Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Created by retired nurseryman and photographer John Bent, Weeping Ash is a garden of year-round interest with a beautiful display of early snowdrops... more >
Weeping Ash Garden, Glazebury WA3 5NS
Today
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
Manchester Islamic Centre and Didsbury Mosque
Heritage Open Day: A warm welcome to this interesting Centre and Mosque is guaranteed. Built in red Accrington brick as a Methodist church in the..... more >
271 Burton Road, Didsbury M20 2WA
Tue 10 Sep
Christ Church, Timperley
Heritage Open Day: We celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the first service held in Christ Church, Timperley, this September... more >
Christ Church, Thorley Lane, Timperley, Altrincham WA15 7AN
Sun 15 Sep
Nazarene Theological College
Heritage Open Day: Tour of this fascinating Art Deco building. The Grade II listed White House building with many Art Deco features was built..... more >
Dene Road, Didsbury, Didsbury M20 2GU
Sat 14 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
Radcliffe Parish Church of St Mary, Greater Manchester/ Eco/Environment
Heritage Open Day: St Mary's is a Grade I listed building, parts of which date to the 13th century... more >
Church Green, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2QA
Fri 13 Sep to Sun 15 Sep
Didsbury Library
Heritage Open Day: Discover the Carnegie Library which was built in 1915. This beautiful Arts and Crafts library was opened on 15th May 1915, the..... more >
Didsbury Library, 692 Wilmslow Road, Didsbury M20 2DN
Mon 9 Sep
Dunham Lawn Tennis Club
Heritage Open Day: Dunham Lawn Tennis Club is celebrating 104 years of history and is opening up the grounds including the Car Park, Tennis Courts... more >
Dunham Lawn Tennis Club, Smithy Lane, Dunham Town, Altrincham WA14 4SB
Sat 14 Sep and Sun 15 Sep
FREE taster session with the Longsight Rock Choir
Are you looking to find a choir?
Your friendly local Manchester choir is run by based musician David Bicarregui... more >
422 Community Hub, Stockport Road, Manchester M12 4EX
Thu 19 Sep, Thu 26 Sep, Thu 17 Oct
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
St James' Church, Didsbury
Heritage Open Day: Historic, Manchester Church dating back to 1236. Founded 1236. Grade II* listed building with many memorials and stained-glass..... more >
St James’ Church, Stenner Lane, Didsbury M20 2RQ
Today
The Old Parsonage
Heritage Open Day: Home of Fletcher Moss Alderman, philanthropist, JP and author. The house is now a community space... more >
Old Parsonage, Stenner Lane, Didsbury M20 2RQ
Mon 9 Sep, Tue 10 Sep
Potty About Heritage! - 180 Years of the Pot Church
Heritage Open Day: A 180th birthday celebration weekend of the Pot Church including;
Displays of artefacts and information
Wedding dresses and... more >
St. Stephen & All Martyrs Vicarage, Radcliffe Road, Bolton BL2 1NZ
Sat 14 Sep and Sun 15 Sep
St Nicholas Church, Burnage
Heritage Open Day: Major architectural landmark on one of Manchester's busiest arterial roads. This Grade II* listed building was the first..... more >
408 Kingsway, Didsbury, Manchester M19 1PL
Sat 14 Sep
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... more >
Holiday Inn Express
Leigh Sports Village
Sale Way
Leigh WN7 4JY
Sun 15 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
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
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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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