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.
Since the iconic in Castlefield was reopened earlier this year, it has really been making its mark in the city as it did in its Victorian heyday. Now, Manchester icons GRUB have collaborated with Campfield to create a...
The countdown to is on, and one Greater Manchester town is certainly getting into the festive spirit by revealing its seasonal event programme. Starting from next month, Rochdale will not only welcome back the spectacu...
There's not long left to wait now. Soon, the whole of the UK transforms into a twinkly, glittery, magical festive paradise—and, if you're anything like me, you're counting down the days until the return of Britain's Chr...
Spooky season is upon us, and although we're looking forward to the big day itself, the run-up to is equally exciting. Now, something sinister stirs beneath the surface, as the full Halloween trail at Quarry Bank has n...
Diwali is a major religious festival mainly celebrated in Hinduism but is also popular within many other religions including Jainism and Sikhism, and with Manchester being such a richly multi-cultural place, it's no sur...
Plans to open the biggest new hospitality venue in Manchester have been revealed by the team behind PINS Social Club in . Expected to open in late spring 2026, a planning application has been submitted for the major new...
tends to split the wheat from the chaff in terms of those who enjoy the (think a cosy evening watching Halloweentown, bopping along to the Monster Mash with a pumpkin spice latte in hand), and those who live for a pro...
The Trafford Centre is set to welcome back its much-loved Grotto this festive season, which will see a part of the transformed into a festive wonderland. The Grotto at The Trafford Centre will take families on a magica...
As the leaves turn and the air takes on that unmistakable crispness, it can only mean one thing - season is back, and it’s time to gather the family for some seriously festive fun. Across the North West and beyond, fa...
There’s something undeniably exciting about discovering your next go-to clothing brand or a homeware designer that feels like a hidden gem. This October, you can do just that at , a pop-up retail market curated by Mary...