Manchester Events
Discover What's On around Manchester
Today to Fri 11 Apr, By Distance closest first.
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Don't Get Your Vicars in a Twist
A fast paced farce presented by Tarporley Amateur Dramatic Society more >
Tarporley Community Centre, High Street, Tarporley CW6 0AY
Thu 20 Mar to Sat 22 Mar
Make Some Noise: Family Fun Day
Explore the magic of sound through exciting activities and musical performances for all ages.
For British Science Week 2025, we’re celebrating the..... more >
National Science and Media Museum Bradford BD1 1NQ
Sat 15 Mar
Speakeasy Bootleg Band at Keith's Wine Bar Thurs 20th Mar 9PM
Speakeasy Bootleg Band at Keith's Food & Wine Bar, 107 Lark Lane, Liverpool L17 8UR. Larks on the Lane, musical bogsnorkelling, genial mayhem..... more >
Keith’s wine Bar
107 Lark Lane
Liverpool L17 8UR
Thu 20 Mar
Branch AGM followed by a talk fromRoger Butler
Roger Butler on a light-hearted ‘Canal Honeymoon’ an hilarious romantic voyage to Langollen, followed by trip around the West Midlands ring. more >
Holiday Inn, Lower Mersey St., Ellesmere Port, CH65 2AL
Tue 18 Mar
The Choral Pilgrimage 2025: Liverpool
In an age of resurgent conflict and frenetic demands on our attention, our 2025 Choral Pilgrimage: Angel of Peace offers a slice of tranquillity in... more >
Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, Cathedral House, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool L3 5TQ
Fri 4 Apr
Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman
Duos come and duos go, and some nurture and fine tune their art and watch it grow into something totally original and captivating... more >
Music Room at the Phil, Hope st, liverpool L1 9BP
Thu 27 Mar
Bradford’s Artistic Legacy: Exhibition
A selling exhibition featuring works by earlier artists from the region including Joe Pighills, James Hardaker, Arthur Craven Robert, Henry (Joe)... more >
The Bingley Gallery, 29B Park Rd., Bingley BD16 4BQ
Today to Sun 16 Mar
Keighley 10k and 5k
The Keighley 10k & 5k, are both challenging events at the start of the running season. The 10k starts and finishes at Victoria Hall and follows a,..... more >
Hard Ings Rd, Victoria Park View, Keighley BD21 3JN
Sun 30 Mar
Dobbies Community Gardens
Dobbies Garden Centres is welcoming applications for Dobbies Community Gardens, offering local schools, charities and community groups across the... more >
Blackpool Road Nr Preston, Lancs PR4 0XL
Today to Sat 3 May
Dobbies' Mother's Day Planting & Afternoon Tea Experience
This March, Dobbies Garden Centres is offering a new hands-on Mother’s Day experience, combining a luxury Afternoon Tea with a seasonal planting... more >
Blackpool Road Nr Preston, Lancs PR4 0XL
Fri 28 Mar to Sun 30 Mar
Chester Male Voice Choir Spring Concert
Chester Male Voice Choir are holding a Spring Concert in Theatre Porto, Stanney Lane, Ellesmere Port on Friday 4th April... more >
Theatre Porto, Stanney Lane, Ellesmere Port CH65 6QY
Fri 4 Apr
Mother's Day Afternoon Tea
Treat your mum to a unique celebration this Mother's Day, with a delicious afternoon tea in our beautiful Grade I listed building... more >
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
Sun 30 Mar
Bluecoat After Hours: Collage Social
Join us as we take inspiration from found imagery, rich textures, and dynamic compositions. This hands-on session invites you to experiment with..... more >
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
Tue 1 Apr
Exploring Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's DIctee (1982)
This reading and discussion group will focus on Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, the multi-disciplinary poet, filmmaker, and artist, and her groundbreaking... more >
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
Wed 2 Apr
Joanne Masding: The Moveable Scene of the Page
Masding’s playful exhibition investigates how images, objects and words link together. Through a combination of sculpture, fictional writing and..... more >
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
Fri 4 Apr to Sun 11 May
All Together Now: Portraits by
Veronica Watson has been chronicling the people who populate the Bluecoat for almost 20 years. As a founding member of Blue Room, the Bluecoat’s..... more >
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
Fri 4 Apr to Sun 4 May
Rowena Harris: Long-Covid and the Culture of Disbelief
Rowena Harris’s Long-Covid and the Culture of Disbelief is a single-channel film that explores the socio-cultural context of Long-Covid and ME... more >
The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX
Fri 4 Apr to Sun 11 May
Nantwich Spiritual and Wellbeing Show
A great show with up to 50 exhibitors offering alternative therapies, psychics and mediums providing one to one readings and lots of amazing... more >
Nantwich Civic Hall, Market St, Nantwich CW5 5DG
Sat 29 Mar
Join our choir in West Sheffield for a FREE taster session
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Sheffield Rock Choir... more >
Dore and Totley United Reformed Church, Totley Brook Road, Sheffield S17 3QS
Thu 27 Mar
Saltaire Vintage Home & Fashion Fair (Two Day Event)
Sat 29th & Sun 30th March 2025
Victoria Hall, Saltaire, West Yorkshire BD18 3JS 10am - 4pm (strictly no early entry)
Now in its 18th year!... more >
Victoria Hall
Victoria Road
Saltaire BD18 3JS
Sat 29 Mar and Sun 30 Mar
Sonic Spa with Jilly and Stu
We are Jilly Riley and Stu Fletcher, professional musicians offering peace and sanctuary through music and sound... more >
The Cluntergate Centre
Cluntergate,
Horbury WF4 5DA
Sun 16 Mar
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Steve Gribbin & Kevin Daniel
Coming to Hilarity Bites at The Cluntergate Centre in Horbury on March 28th 2025:
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat... more >
The Cluntergate Centre, Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield WF4 5DA
Fri 28 Mar
Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman
Duos come and duos go, and some nurture and fine tune their art and watch it grow into something totally original and captivating... more >
The Greystones, Greystones Rd, Sheffield
The Greystones, Greystones, rd, Sheffield S11 7BS
Thu 20 Mar
The National Childbirth Trust. Nearly New Sale
A sale of baby's, children's and maternity clothes, toys, books, nursery equipment, prams and more... more >
Old Christ Church, Waterloo Road, Waterloo L22 1RE
Sat 15 Mar
The Spring Fair
A Spring Fair with an array of antiques, crafts & collectables for sale.
Disabled access throughout, disabled toilets, café, on-site free..... more >
Old Christ Church, Waterloo Road, Waterloo L22 1RE
Sat 29 Mar
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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!
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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!