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.
If you know New Century, you probably know it for the food and the live music. The restored Manchester venue, now a key part of the regenerated NOMA district, has quickly become one of the city’s most...
Campfield Market, a weekly artisan market in Manchester city centre, has announced that it is expanding. After a successful first six months, welcoming more than 50k visitors since opening the doors, Camp...
When it comes to history and heritage, we're pretty rich here in Manchester - being the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and the site of plenty of historical events. Now, the East Lancashire Railwa...
If you're looking for an alternative to your kids bouncing off the walls at home during the school holidays, then this huge inflatable park is the place. Family venture Open Air Bounce is located in Over...
Forget time machines and time-warping black holes. At The Horizon of Khufu experience, the magic of cutting-edge virtual reality technology makes it possible to step back in time, witness ancient ceremoni...
Break out the eyeliner and band tees — Manchester’s newest emo dance party is bringing all the nostalgic anthems and throwback vibes to the dancefloor. At Emo Night Brooklyn, you can expect iconic emo anth...
Whether you're looking to kick off this year's first bank holiday with a high-energy celebration or a relaxed family gathering, there are plenty of things to do in and around Manchester this long Easter...
The art of a skilled swing, the rocketing blur of a ball soaring through the sky, the final plonk when it sinks into a hole…you can enjoy all of this at , which is set to return to the emerald expanse of JCB Golf &...
When the Mancunian sun makes an appearance, the urge to escape the city for a day is hard to ignore. If you're looking for a change of scenery that combines fresh air, great food, and waterside walks, a day trip is in o...
Disco legend Nile Rodgers perfectly captured the mood in Manchester ahead of last night’s MOBO Awards, calling it “one of the coolest places on earth” — and the city more than lived up to the hype. In...