Manchester Events
Discover What's On around Manchester
Today to Sat 12 Apr, By Distance closest first.
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A Baltic Odyssey
Sterndale Singers, Conductor Robert Webb, invite you to a choral tour around the Baltic. Our programme includes music by Gjeilo, Lindberg, Esenvalds,..... more >
Holy Trinity Church, Grove Road, Millhouses, Sheffield S7 2GY
Sat 5 Apr
Stompin' Dave Electric Duo @ The Artisan Tap, Stoke-on-Trent
Stompin' Dave teams up with Lucy Piper to bring you a night of upbeat blues. You might not have had the chance to see Dave in action, but many..... more >
552 Hartshill Rd, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 6AF
Sun 6 Apr
The Magnificent Seven
By Catherine O’Reilly and Tim Churchill
A Dramatic discovery! A Dangerous escape! A Daring adventure!... more >
Stoke-on-Trent Repertory Theatre, Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2TR
Tue 8 Apr to Sat 12 Apr
Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of the Dubliners
Direct from the West End and having sold out venues worldwide, including multiple shows in Dublin, where it all began for The Dubliners back in 1962,... more >
Sheffield City Hall Oval Hall, Barker’s Pool, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JA
Thu 20 Mar
Sheffield Photographic Society - 2025 Annual Exhibition
The Annual Exhibition is the Society’s showcase for the best recent work of it's members, and will be held in the Sheffield Cathedral... more >
Sheffield Cathedral
Church Street
Sheffield S1 1HA
Fri 28 Mar to Sun 6 Apr
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece The Four Seasons and other magnificent works in the... more >
Sheffield Cathedral, Church St, Sheffield S1 1HA
Sat 12 Apr
Hanley Comic Con 2025 at The Potteries Centre
Calling all Staffordshire Superheroes! The Potteries Centre is excited to announce the highly anticipated return of Comic Con, making its first..... more >
1 Quadrant Rd, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 1PP
Sat 22 Mar and Sun 23 Mar
FREE taster session with the Sheffield City Centre Rock Choir
Are you looking to find a local choir to join?
The Sheffield (City Centre) Rock Choir is led by South Yorkshire based musician and teacher Kate..... more >
St Mary’s Church and Conference Centre, Bramall Lane, Sheffield (City Centre) S2 4QZ
Wed 19 Mar, Wed 26 Mar, Wed 7 May, Wed 14 May
Sheffield Skeptics in the Pub
Sheffield Skeptics in the Pub was founded in December 2009 and is a good way for people from all walks of life to hear from experts and discuss with... more >
Farm Road Sports & Social Club, Farm Road, Sheffield S2 2TP
Mon 17 Mar
Busybody by Jack Popplewell (Comedy)
When a cleaning lady with a nose for trouble stumbles upon a dead body, chaos and hilarity ensue. This classic whodunit with a comedic twist will..... more >
Skipton Little Theatre, Clifford Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 2AD
Tue 1 Apr to Sat 5 Apr
Industries of Lytham
The heritage of local industry by Lytham Heritage Archive. more >
Lytham Heritage Centre, 2 Henry St, Lytham St Annes FY8 5LE
Today to Sun 6 Apr
Variety the Spice of Life
Art by The Blackpool Art Society more >
Lytham Heritage Centre, 2 Henry St, Lytham St Annes FY8 5LE
Tue 8 Apr to Sun 27 Apr
6 a Side Football Sheffield
We have great news for the footballers of Sheffield! We have teamed up with Leisure United, Woodbourn Road to bring another of our industry leading..... more >
Leisure United, Woodbourn Road
3 Stadium Way
Sheffield S9 3HL
Mon 17 Mar, Mon 24 Mar, and more dates until Mon 21 Apr
Big Kid Circus Sheffield
Prepare to be amazed as Big Kid Circus celebrates its monumental 20th anniversary in 2025 with a show unlike anything the UK has ever seen!... more >
Meadowhall shopping centre, Orange car park, zone3 S9 1ER
Today to Sun 23 Mar
Premium
Big Kid Circus returns to Meadowhall
Due to popular demand, Meadowhall will welcome back Big Kid Circus from Thursday 13th March to Sunday 23rd March... more >
Meadowhall Shopping Centre,
Sheffield S9 1EP
Today to Sun 23 Mar
Dine, Sip and Craft: A Fused Glass Workshop Experience
Make you own fused glass tea light holder workshop
Join us for a creative evening at the Dip, Drizzle, Drink – Tapas Bar and Deli, creating a... more >
Dip, Drizzle, Drink – Tapas Bar and Deli 5b Wood Street, Lytham St Anne’s FY8 1QS
Sat 29 Mar
The Magic Of Motown
Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back with its 20th Anniversary Tour!
It’s no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories..... more >
Winding Wheel Theatre, 13 Holywell St, Chesterfield S41 7SA
Fri 11 Apr
Chesterfield Philharmonic Choir April Concert
Rossini's epic Petite Messe Solennelle.
Rossini wrote this work over 30 years after retiring from composing operas... more >
Church of St Mary & All Saints (Chesterfield Crooked Spire) S40 1XJ
Sat 5 Apr
Use it or lose it! Group physio at Whiston Hall| Village Physio
Group Physiotherapy
Every fortnight on a Sunday.
Led by our Chartered Physiotherapist
* Get personalised expert support
* Recommended for older..... more >
Whiston Parish Hall, Well Lane, Whiston, Rotherham S60 4HX
Sun 23 Mar, Sun 6 Apr, Sun 20 Apr, Sun 4 May, Sun 18 May
Extra | Ordinary Exhibition at the LAKE Gallery
Extra |Ordinary
6th March – 5th April
In a new exhibition at the LAKE Gallery, three artists focus their attention on the everyday... more >
52 Grange Road
West KIrby
Wirral CH48 4EF
Today, Thu 20 Mar to Sat 22 Mar, Thu 27 Mar to Sat 29 Mar, Thu 3 Apr to Sat 5 Apr
FREE taster session with the West Kirby Rock Choir
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... more >
St Andrew’s Church Hall, West Kirby, Graham Road off Meols Drive, West Kirby CH48 5DE
Thu 27 Mar
Thank You For The Music - The Ultimate Tribute to ABBA
Calling all Dancing Queens, this is your night to say, Thank you for the Music!
This international smash-hit tribute show brings all ABBA’s number..... more >
Winter Gardens Blackpool, Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HU
Sun 6 Apr
Spring Foraging with Wild Food UK: Linton, North Yorkshire
Uncover the incredible variety of edible treasures hiding in the great outdoors. From wild mushrooms to flavourful flora, our courses in Linton,..... more >
The Fountaine Inn,
Linton,
Linton in Craven,
North Yorkshire BD23 5HJ
Today, Sat 29 Mar, Sat 19 Apr, Fri 2 May
Spring Plant Fair at Sugnall Walled Garden on Sunday 30th March 2025
Enjoy a wonderful Spring Plant Hunters' Fair at Sugnall Walled Garden with a GREAT VALUE ENTRY PRICE of only £1... more >
Sugnall Walled Garden, Sugnall, Nr Eccleshall, Stafford ST21 6NF
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 >
4 Highwood Way, Balborough Links, Chesterfield S43 4XN
Today to Sat 3 May
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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!