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.
A 14-piece ensemble, hundreds of candles, and age-old architecture—every contributing factor to this Calvin Harris Candlelight concert seems to go against the electro and progressive house tracks it celebrates. Ho...
Kicking off the bank holiday weekend with a bang next month, Manchester 360° will take over Victoria Baths – and you don’t want to miss it. The Friday and Saturday of the long weekend (April 7–8) will see mega DJs...
As all good things do, Dreamland Imaginarium‘s stint in Manchester is coming to an end. You have just under two weeks to escape into the immersive world at Regent Retail Park with your little ones, before it close...
When most first think of soft play, they think toddlers but what if we told you that your pup could visit its very own playground? Offering a great spot for your dog to blow off some steam, make friends and…...
We all love an outsider and there’s no bigger outsider than Tim Burton’s loveable weirdo, Edward Scissorhands. The hit 90s fantasy film tells the story of a boy created by an eccentric inventor, left alone and unfinishe...
London’s first and largest virtual reality arcade, DNA VR, has announced that it will be opening a new venue in Manchester this spring. Providing a unique entertainment experience, DNA VR allows visitors to dive into un...
What could be better for an animal-loving mum than being treated to a day at the zoo? Well, to mark Mother’s Day weekend – Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th March – mums are invited to explore Chester Zoo...
After sell-out success in previous years, The Lowry Hotel is hosting its annual all-you-can-eat afternoon tea for Mother’s Day in its Grand Ballroom (oooh, fancy!), and it’s set to be the perfect occasion fo...
It’s almost time for the one and only Crepe City festival. Taking place on March 19 at Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Europe’s biggest trainer festival is coming back with a bang. Expect the best and most sought...
This one’s for the dancing queens and the showmen – for those who love a great night out, but also love West End and Broadway shows full of song and dance. A series of musical theatre raves are set to…...