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.
Riddle me this: what is the best way to celebrate the 85th anniversary of a certain caped crusader? Well, a trip to the new upcoming exhibition Batman Unmasked might do just the trick. It is set…...
What could be better than a wonderfully fresh bowl of fruit? Having picked it all yourself, of course! The sun is shining here in Manchester and it’s not even officially summer yet, so we can start planning outdoo...
They say there’s no such thing as a Gruffalo but at this wonderland at Twycross Zoo you might be mistaken. The immersive experience, known as The Gruffalo Discovery Land, is devoted to the tales of the best-sellin...
It’s official. We made it through a pretty grey and gloomy spring to the official start of summer: June, sweet June. With the promise of warmer weather comes an array of fun events and activities – including...
Chester Zoo has announced that its much-loved ‘after hours’ event will be making a return this summer following its success over the past two years. If you’ve ever wondered what the animals get up to a...
You wouldn’t guess it now but, Trentham Estate’s idyllic Italian-style gardens once hosted an amusement park and motor rally races during the 20th century. These formal gardens, dating back to the 1800s, wer...
A street food festival offering a taste of Hong Kong is returning to one of Greater Manchester’s award-winning markets, bringing with it plenty of delights from the region. The Hong Kong food festival will be taki...
Here in Manchester, all roads lead to football, and music, but mainly football. The FA Cup final will see Manchester United go up against neighbours Manchester City for the first time ever in the competition, so of cour...
Returning following a successful 2023 event, The Manchester Flower Festival is set to bloom once again, brightening up the lovely streets of our city. Organised annually by Manchester City Centre BID, will be a fabulous...
The next bank holiday is almost here, and you’d honestly think we’d been hibernating for years with how excited we are. Whether you plan to hit up the town or fancy something a little more wholesome, here...