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.
If you love bagging bargains and stunning Le Creuset cookware – then listen up. Le Creuset are bringing one of their unmissable Factory to Table sales to Harrogate this autumn and the Secret Manchester te...
Calling all Piña Colada lovers! The town of Northwich - less than an hour from Manchester city centre - is bringing back its annual Piña Colada Festival this Saturday (August 22). Taking over the town cen...
A local bingo night is swapping out traditional cash prizes for houseplants, terrariums, and gardening supplies. Forget novelty tat and restrictive vouchers, because Plant Bingo is offering prizes to last...
Following a highly successful turnout last year, the much-anticipated Sunset Sound Bath is making a grand return to Holcombe Hill, near Ramsbottom on August 23, 2026. Promising an evening of community, na...
An enchanting evening is waiting for you at Haydock Park Racecourse on 20, 21 and 22 August with DroneArt Show: Harry Potter. Revisit the films you know and love, but like you’ve never experienced before....
You can still enjoy tonight’s solar eclipse even if you missed out on those elusive eclipse glasses – you just need to get a bit crafty and stick to indirect viewing. First, a quick safety warning N...
Britain is just days away from its most impressive solar eclipse in almost three decades and the latest weather forecast suggests some parts of the country could be treated to clear skies. The partial...
Manchester knows how to make the most of a sunny day. The terraces fill up, the street food queues get longer and suddenly every catch-up revolves around where everyone's eating next. With so many standou...
Blackpool Pleasure Beach is set to host what could become the biggest eclipse gathering in the North West when the Moon passes in front of the Sun on Wednesday, August 12. The resort has announced plan...
A new chapter has begun at Honister Slate Mine as England’s longest zip wire is officially open, marking the most significant new attraction at the iconic Lake District destination since the award-winning...