Make the most of Manchester’s Christmas season with our guide to festive events, holiday markets, light displays, and winter activities.
Ready to wave goodbye to 2024? Well, all we can look forward to once Christmas is over is the New Year celebrations, and Manchester’s full of them. From black tie gala dinners to day parties that’ll get you...
Yes, I can tell you’re shouting right now – but hear me out… 1. Leftovers. Turkey sandwiches. Nuff said. 2. There’s no more awkward present opening. We’re all familiar with the awkwardness...
The winter solstice might give us the shortest day on December 21 – but if you ask us, Christmas Day feels like the longest day of the year, just a few days later. From sitting and watching the clock until you can...
There. We said it. Christmas Day, quite frankly, can be pretty rubbish. For an endless number of reasons, in fact. Fancy cracking the façade of the ‘most wonderful’ day of the year with us? Here are the most...
Because Christmas Eve is the real deal. A day filled with festive spirit, prosperity and so much anticipation, only Christmas Eve could bring the feels that it does. Not quite on board with that idea? Let me persuade yo...
We’re so happy to immerse ourselves in all of the wonderful clichés that make the season extra special. From the perfect mug of mulled wine to some of the most decadently decorated venues in the city, here’s...
Luxury Diggle ice cream parlour Grandpa Greene’s is a hit with those traveling (or living) outside the city centre all year round, but its Christmas offering is something completely unique… igloos. Yes, you...
Although Christmas is rearing its head, meaning Christmas markets are slowly fading, there’s still some time to enjoy the festive stalls, eats and curious objects that come with…...
The festive season is here and if you’re looking to celebrate as much as possible before it inevitably comes to an abrupt end, we’ve found the very best ways to make the most of it. Fancy celebrating in styl...
Grab your skates, Mancs, you’ve pulled! (A date with the ice rink, that is). Popping up all over the city for the festive season, guests can glide their way towards December 25th to the tune of Wizzard’s I W...
