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.
bring live music and tribute performances to some of the city’s most atmospheric venues, from the historic Manchester Cathedral to the beautifully restored Hallé St Peter’s. With soaring acoustics, striking architectur...
The UK's longest outdoor tubing slide has arrived at Heaton Park, with Zip World Manchester launching its Forest Tubing experience. The new family‑friendly outdoor adventure gives visitors the chance to s...
What is Candlelight, and why do so many people leave these concerts glowing with praise? In Manchester, audiences frequently highlight the unique combination of live music, atmospheric venues and thousands of flickering...
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 - inclu...
A new railway experience has steamed into a Manchester city centre museum for half term. A pop‑up miniature steam train has arrived at the Science and Industry Museum, allowing visitors to step back in ti...
Henry has become a bit of an icon over the years - whether you dragged him in tow as you hoovered your university halls or saw him dance on stage at a Bongo's Bingo night, he was never too far behind. To...
A massive Eid al-Adha celebration will be returning to a Manchester park this week for its tenth anniversary to mark the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Known as Eid in the Par...
There’s nothing quite like the smell of the salty yet fresh sea air. Although the beach is not on our doorstep, there are several seaside towns just a short drive away from Manchester to get that refresh...
Fever Days is a limited-time promotion from Fever — the live‑entertainment discovery platform focused on expanding access to culture and entertainment — taking place in Manchester from June 4-7 and offering savings of u...
Summer brings many joys, but few things capture the essence of the season quite like the sight and scent of blooming lavender. The rich, vibrant hues and soothing fragrance—world-renowned for its use in ba...