Your guide to the arts in Manchester: exhibitions, plays and musicals, and concerts and gigs. Plus, discover what’s on at galleries, museums and cinemas across the city.
The owners of Simply Books, voted Independent Bookshop of the Year for the North of England at the 2025 British Book Awards, have announced that they are embarking on the next chapter with the launch of t...
Fans of Wallace & Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, Morph and Creature Comforts can enjoy an evening of film and live music in Manchester this October half term as Carrot Productions presents Aardman in Concert...
For the first time in Manchester Museum’s history, one lucky family will be given the chance to experience an incredible night at the museum. This unique opportunity is being offered as part of a prize dr...
The first UK non-replica stage production of High School Musical, celebrating the movie's 20th anniversary has arrived at The Lyric Theatre at Lowry, Salford. Running from August 22 to September 19, the p...
Salford City Council and From The Other have announced ‘Make Tracks’, a free family-friendly day of music, art and activity taking place on Chapel Street at Sacred Trinity Ch...
Manchester is preparing for a city‑wide Pride celebration this August with Manchester Village Pride and an extensive new Pride Fringe featuring the Manchester LGBTQ+ Film & TV Festival, SCENE, and per...
From its origins as the beating heart of the Industrial Revolution to its standing as a global capital of music, radical politics, and contemporary innovation, Manchester has always been a city that inve...
Manchester is increasingly becoming a destination for world-class markets, with crafts and jewellery to international cuisine on offer. Now, So Hong Kong Full Moon Market 2026 is set to bring a vibrant Mi...
Manchester is well-known for its footballing scene, of course, but neither Manchester United or Manchester City hold the title for the oldest international football stadium in the world still in continuou...
Trafford Palazzo is set to host internationally acclaimed artist Luke Jerram's 'Gaia', designed to engage thousands of visitors this autumn. From 9 September until 2 October, visitors can experience the b...