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 City Council may have cancelled their free annual Bonfire Night events featuring brilliant fireworks, but thankfully for us Mancs, there are a few organisations in Greater Manchester here to save the day. To...
Popping up in Spinningfields every single winter without fail, the tipi at The Oast House has become an institution in itself… An annual highlight, one might say. Marking the beginning of the festive period, the b...
There’s no better way to celebrate All Hallow’s Eve than getting snuggled up behind a pillow and spooking yourself silly with a scary flick. But that is, of course, because we’re far too old at this po...
The weather may have started to turn, but nothing’s keeping us indoors this October – we’re braving the cold and getting swept up like the leaves with all the brilliant events going on in and around Ma...
We’re gearing up for Halloween early this year, and the events are coming in thick and fast. This Halloween, a brand-new immersive scare experience is launching in Manchester’s city centre, five minutes̵...
Zip up your green parka and slip on your shades. All the roads that you have to walk to see this Candlelight tribute to Oasis may be winding, and all the lights that lead you there could…...
October is creeping in and with this in mind, of course we’re already looking forward to Halloween, and for us that means Scare City is set to return. The North West’s favourite horror event, Scare City, has...
If you’re a regular TikTok user, you’ve probably stumbled across the global sensation that is Museum of Illusions before. Popular in New York, Chicago and Las Vegas (to name a few global cities), the unique&...
Autumn has come around once again which means Bonfire Night is not far away. Here to brighten the darker days and nights once again is Freight Island and Mayfield Park as they are set to host an epic fireworks display f...
Staying off the booze? We got you. No alcohol doesn’t mean no fun, trust us there’s plenty of alcohol-free things to do in Manchester that will make you wonder why grabbing a drink was your go-to activity choice. Manche...