Explore unusual things to do in Manchester: we reveal the secret places to visit, quirky sights to see, cool neighbourhoods to try, and guides to making the most of Manchester all year round. It’s your must-read guide to Manchester, for visitors and locals alike.
Manchester Cathedral needs no introduction. It's a Gothic masterpiece---a place we breeze past while popping to the Arndale Centre or running to the pub for a pint in Shambles Square. But few locals actua...
Agatha Christie’s grandson, Mathew Prichard, was at Abney Hall in Cheadle this week to unveil a new Information Board that tells the story of his grandmother’s connection to the building and the local are...
Nostalgic for Richard Hammond’s Total Wipeout? You can now tackle a similar challenge right on your doorstep. While Delamere Forest is already famous for its stunning walks and natural beauty just a short...
Manchester, the perfect night has arrived for those who love a chuckle, a drink, and maybe even a little “learning” along the way. An Idiot’s Guide To Wine is here, and it’s a concept you Ma...
This event is fully sold out, but you can still enjoy bowling, OREO ICE CREAM and some friendly competition at eight different Tenpin locations across the UK. And keep an eye out for more exciting OREO IC...
We're usually pretty laid-back about weekend hangouts, but when it comes to game, we can't hold back our competitive nature. As a year of sport hits its mid point, we're craving a massive night out with...
Right under the high-rises of Salford Quays, an hour-long boat tour offers an alternative vantage point of the city's changing waterfront. Passengers sailing along the River Irwell and the Manchester Ship...
This museum in Manchester has officially been named one of the UK’s best free family days out, landing a top-five spot in a new nationwide ranking just in time for summer. The Oxford Road attraction pl...
The UK's longest outdoor tubing slide has arrived at Heaton Park, with Zip World Manchester launching its Forest Tubing experience. The new family‑friendly outdoor adventure gives visitors the chance to s...
What is Candlelight, and why do so many people leave these concerts glowing with praise? In Manchester, audiences frequently highlight the unique combination of live music, atmospheric venues and thousands of flickering...