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.
Election day is here and if you’re interested in finding out the results after casting your vote then an independent cinema in Manchester has just the event. Streaming the 2024 General Election live on the big scr...
It may have been a flirty look across a bar, a heart-fluttering swipe right, a screw-your-ex-lets-hit-the-town declaration or a whirlwind Nora Ephron-style romance; whatever the reason, a date is on the cards. Now comes...
The popular muddy assault course challenge, Tough Mudder, is set to return to Manchester this month for a weekend that promises “an electric and unforgettable course”. Participants (old and new) can push the...
Got the Glastonbury blues? Well, luckily another festival much closer to home, 40 minutes from Manchester city centre, in fact, is happening this weekend. Known as The Brit Fest, the new summer festival is a celebration...
To help you maximise the summer months and find pleasure at the perfect pace for you, we’ve partnered with Magnum to give away hundreds of free tickets to events across the UK. There’s nothing like a spontaneous outing...
When summer comes around, there’s nothing we Brits love more than a good theme park − aside from a crisp pint or an ice cream, of course. Days out with the family are made all the better with the rides…...
Whether you’re a shade-seeker or the kind who likes to soak up every inch of sunlight while it’s around, you’ll want to finally break out of hibernation this July. From fun festivals to epic activities...
Fancy challenging yourself but making it a little wilder? Well, Chester Zoo is looking for 2,500 runners to take on a charity 10K run through the zoo’s grounds in aid of its efforts to save endangered rhinos. Ches...
The most adorable hangout spot for dogs is coming to Manchester, and it’s especially for Dachshund puppies, so listen up if you’ve got one of these tiny sausage dogs yourself. Also, listen up if you fancy being su...
The region’s first indoor padel club is set to open in Manchester city centre this September featuring six courts and it’s just a 10 minute walk from Victoria station. The racquet sport padel is really havin...