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 sci-fi themed steam train will travel through Manchester this weekend. by eastlancashirerailway This weekend (August 18 and 19) East Lancashire Railway is inviting passengers to get up close and personal with iconic s...
The world’s largest inflatable obstacle course lands at Manchester’s Beyonde next week, and you can get your hands on discounted tickets. bythemonsteruk Appropriately named The Monster, the bonkers 892ft cou...
Fancy a trip to the Carribean? If your summer holiday budget can’t stretch to the real deal, the Great Northern Warehouse has the next best thing. byrumeventsuk A rum and reggae festival will take over Manchester&...
Breakout Manchester has launched a new escape room that combines the magic of Harry Potter with the Grimm fairy tales. by ashimdsilva You are in the Wizarding section of the local library. You notice a book you’ve never...
A new mini-golf course that promises to whisk visitors into a world of Amazonian adventures will open in The Printworks next month. by Tree Top Golf Set high above Manchester, Treetop Adventure Golf will feature two Ama...
Temperatures are set to soar again next week, but it won’t just be us pasty Northerners suffering. by The Chill Factore This year’s heatwave has seen dogs suffering in the high temperatures, with the RSPCA launchi...
The good people at Make A Scene film club will celebrate Roald Dahl day with a special screening of every morbid child’s favourite Dahl story, The Witches. The self-described ‘big gay film club’ pride...
Two further dates have been added to the installation’s heretofore sell-out visit to Manchester. by lifeofreverie The roving selfie opportunity was originally set to take over Heaton Park from August 3 to 12, but...
Selfridges in the Trafford Centre will reveal the second phase of its shiny new beauty hall this month. by selfridges.trafford.beauty The latest phase of the beauty hall revamp will be unveiled on July 23, welcoming lux...
Everything you missed if you didn’t manage to get a ticket to the cutest cafe in Manchester. by Anushka Fernando More than 200 dachshunds descended on Yard and Coop in the Northern Quarter earlier this year for Ma...
