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.
On Wednesday (July 24) Chill Factore, opened its doors to pooches seeking some respite from the scorching summer sun. This year’s heatwave has seen dogs suffering in the high temperatures, with the RSPCA launching appe...
Temperatures are set to soar this week, but it won’t just be us pasty Northerners suffering. The big-hearted people at Manchester’s Chill Factore have decided to once again transform part of the indoor snowcentre into a...
All aboard the bottomless brunch boat! Summer is well and truly upon us and there’s all kinds of good weather heading our way. And as tempting as it is to park ourselves in a beer…...
Rock for Heroes will land in Bolton as part of Armed Forces Day. Performed by a full live rock band, Rock For Heroes promises to entertain the crowds at the Albert Halls on June 29 while…...
First Street’s outdoor screen will make a triumphant return to Tony Wilson Place this summer as the estate prepares for Wimbledon 2019. This summer, Tony Wilson Place will be transformed into a haven for sports fans and...
Take a dip in the nation’s finest historic pool! Victoria Baths is giving people the rare chance to enjoy a swim in the iconic Grade II listed building. Swimmers are invited to make a splash with a heritage Swim F...
The Arndale is celebrating it’s 40th birthday this weekend, and we’re invited! From May 31 – June 2 the Arndale will host a birthday party with a difference! A birthday box full of surprises will pop up in t...
Hatch will welcome a host of gorgeous independent shops, including a trainer cleaning boutique, a mindful store and a flower studio. Award-winning food, drink and retail pop up destination Hatch, based in Manchester’s C...
Stone Roses frontman Ian Brown said it himself; Manchester has everything except a beach. Well no more! On The Beach’s Great Northern Summer, a full season of family-friendly activities in Great Northern Square –...
“He is the heart of Manchester.” Piccadilly Rats frontman Ray Boddington has died in hospital aged 77, bandmate Gaz Stanley has confirmed in a Tweet. Gaz, who co-founded the group with Ray, said: “RIP...