60 things to do in Manchester this year.
What will you do in the city this year? Get some inspirational ideas for things to do in Manchester with our magical bucket list.
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- Re-live your childhood in an underground arcade bar
- Adopt a bee
- Listen to classical music by candlelight
- Or jazz in a secret club
- See the Lego cats at Chester Zoo
- Or build your own Lego creations while you booze
- Get your new profile picture in front of the Spinningfields neon signs
- Or in front of the Brexit billboards
- Party like Freddie Mercury
- Visit Alan Turing
- See the wall of death at Circus Funtasia
- See the new show by the producers of the Moscow State Circus
- Or an x-rated circus
- Or immerse yourself in a circus-themed club night
- Give blood
- Sing along with Mamma Mia
- See the Da Vinci drawings while you can
- Help the homeless
Photo: vrevmcr2 - Get some dirty vegan food
- Celebrate the anniversary of the moon landing at Bluedot festival
- Or head to Parklife
- Visit the UK’s first naked Lush store
- Be part of the Jury at a live murder trial
- Visit Manchester’s ‘most beautiful’ restaurant
- Get a Freakshake
- Win two tickets to see the Spice Girls
- Get a selfie in the toilets at the Ivy
- Go for lunch
- Or brunch
- Or pizza
- Get your face on a cappuccino
- See the Manchester Giants
- Eat at the Arndale’s fancy food court
- Visit the Peaky Blinders-themed bar
- Have your tea in a giant igloo
- Go for a fancy kebab
- Visit the ‘happiest restaurant’ in Manchester
- Enrol in wizard school
- Visit the bar that looks like a laundrette
- And this password protected speakeasy
- Then test out the ultimate hangover cure
- Or go for a full English in a giant Yorkshire pudding
- See the Elvis-fronted Nirvana tribute band
- Claim victory at fancy darts
- Take your dog for a drink
- Or to the dog cafe
- Or throw it a Birthday party
- Eat at UK’s first toastie restaurant
- Get a G and T at all the Manchester bars on the Ultimate Gin Crawl
- Visit the world’s first Tango Ice Blast kiosk
- Go to the pictures
- Go for a Harry Potter-inspired afternoon tea
- Pull an all-nighter at Venue
- Try Crazy Pedro’s bizarre pizza of the month
- Spend all your money in the Arndale’s Harry Potter shop
bycorbinluby - Get all the free stuff at the Trafford Centre on your Birthday
- Take on the four-foot ‘Monster Sub’
- See the Piccadilly Rats
- Go swimming outdoors
- Or drink outdoors in one of the gorgeous beer gardens
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