[@]Manchester Events - on in the next 4 Weeks
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Manchester Christmas Markets
Now in its 26th year, the marlets sprawl across Manchester with over 225 stalls to discover gifts and trinkets. Look out for regular events such as the Ice Skating and Winter Gardens
When: 8th - 22nd Dec '24
Address: Across Manchester City Centre
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2024 Banner Exhibition
Come face to face with a colourful selection of historic and contemporary banners, the handiwork of those who fought for the rights we have today
When: Until 30th Dec '24
Address: PHM{c} Left Bank{c} Spinningfields M3 3ER
Website: More information... Twitter: @phmmcr -
150 Years of History
Shaare Tefillah, our beautiful synagogue building, opened in May 1874. This year, we're celebrating its 150th birthday. So join us to see our new temporary exhibition, sharing the story of this fascinating building and its community
When: Until 31st Dec '24
Address: 190 Cheetham Hill Rd{c} Cheetham Hill M8 8LW
Website: More information... Twitter: @mcrjewishmuseum -
The Warehouse Project 2024
This season is comprised of 10 shows across September to December, with artists like Gorgon City, Annie Mac, Rudimental and much more gracing the 10,000 cap venue Depot Mayfield
When: 1st Sept - 31 Dec '24
Address: The Depot{c} Manchester{c} M1 2QF
Website: More information... Twitter: @WHP_Mcr -
The Halle - Viennese New Year
Conductor Eduardo Strausser and the Hallu are joined by enchanting soprano Alexandra Lowe for a whirl around the ballrooms of Vienna in this traditional New Year concert
When: 4th Jan '25
Address: The Bridgewater Hall{c} Lower Mosley St M2 3WS
Website: More information... Twitter: @the_halle -
Stick Man
Touching, funny and utterly original, Freckle Productionsu delightful adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Schefflerus Stick Man is back in town
When: 10th Dec - 5th Jan '25
Address: The Lowry{c} The Quays{c}uSalford M50 3AZ
Website: More information... Twitter: @the_lowry -
Spend Spend Spend
From rags-to-riches and back again, we follow working-class Yorkshire lass Viv who won a fortune on the Football Pools in 1961 went on lavish spending-sprees, splashing out on furs, cars, champagne and parties u until it all came crashing down around her
When: 23rd Nov - 11th Jan '25
Address: Royal Exchange Theatre{c} St Ann{a}s Square{c} Manchester{c} M2
Website: More information... Twitter: @rxtheatre -
The 'Death' of the Life Room
Set against the backdrop of the 1950s this display highlights challenges faced by the life room tradition from the mid-20th century. Until 12 January 2025
When: Until 12th Jan '25
Address: The Whitworth{c} Oxford Rd{c} Manchester M15 6ER
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Unpicking Couture
The two main themes of the show are: investigating the links between fashion and emotions, in the form of dopamine dressing which encourages dressing for joy, and focusing on repair and restoration, inviting us to consider the lifecycle of a garment and the way it is valued and cared for
When: 21st July - 12 Jan '25
Address: Manchester Art Gallery{c} Mosley St M2 3JL
Website: More information... Twitter: @mcrartgallery -
An Inspector Calls
When Inspector Goole arrives unexpectedly at the prosperous Birling family home, their peaceful dinner party is shattered by his investigations into the death of a young woman
When: 7th - 18th Jan '25
Address: The Lowry{c} The Quays{c}uSalford M50 3AZ
Website: More information... Twitter: @the_lowry -
02 Apollo
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Address: Stockport Rd{c} Manchester M12 6AP
Website: More information... Twitter: @O2ApolloManc -
33 Oldham Street
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Address: 33 Oldham Street{c} Manchester{c} M1 1JG
Website: More information... Twitter: @33_oldhamstreet -
Afternoon Walking Tour
Join Joe for a fun walking tour of Manchester. Learn some of the hidden gems and secrets of Manchester! See Hollywood & Netflix sets and incredible street art. You'll learn how Manchester gave the world ice cream, The Premier League, women voting rights, vegetarianism, policemen and much more!
When: Mon - Fri 2pm
Address: Starts: Central Library
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Albert Hall
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Address: 27 Peter St{c} Manchester M2 5QR
Website: More information... Twitter: @Alberthallmcr -
AO Arena
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Address: Victoria Station Approach{c} M3 1AR
Website: More information... Twitter: @AOArena -
Avro Hertiage Museum
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Address: Avro Heritage Museum{c} Woodford Aerodrome{c} Chester Road{c} St
Website: More information... Twitter: @AvroHeriMuseum -
Band on the Wall
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Address: 25 Swan St{c} Manchester M4 5JZ
Website: More information... Twitter: @bandonthewall -
Bridgewater Hall
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Address: Lower Mosley St{c} Manchester M2 3WS
Website: More information... Twitter: @BridgewaterHall -
Bury Art Museum and Sculpture Centre
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Address: Moss St{c} Bury BL9 0DR
Website: More information... Twitter: @BuryArtMuseum -
Eat the City - A Manchester Tour
The Manchester Guided Tour for Foodies. Explore the city with a local guide, hearing the stories of the communities that make Manchester unique and meeting some of the local characters in the food and drink industry. This tour offers a unique way to explore this amazing city, from the Arancini rice balls of our Italian community, to the spicy Caribbean patties of our West Indian friends
When: Starts 11.30am - Various Days
Address: City Centre
Website: More information... -
Elizabeth Gaskell's House
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Address: 84 Plymouth Grove{c} Manchester M13 9LW
Website: More information... Twitter: @EGaskellsHouse -
FAC251
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Address: 112-118 Princess St{c} Manchester M1 7EN
Website: More information... Twitter: @Factory251Live -
Factory International
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Address: Aviva Studios{c} Water Street{c} Manchester M3 4JQ
Website: More information... Twitter: @factoryintl -
Free Manchester Tour
As the first Industrial City in the World, Manchester has always been at the forefront of social change, as Disraeli reportedly said uWhat Manchester does today, the rest of the World does tomorrowu. We will discover the Mancunians who fought for workerus rights, womenus liberation and LGBT freedom, as well as looking at how Manchester helped lead to the formation of new political ideologies
When: Everyday From 10.30am
Address: Starts: Central Library
Website: More information... -
Frieght Island
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Address: 11 Baring St{c} Manchester M1 2PZ
Website: More information... Twitter: @freightisland -
Gorilla
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Address: 54-56 Whitworth St{c} Manchester M1 5WW
Website: More information... Twitter: @thisisgorilla -
Greater Manchester's Museum of Transport
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Address: Boyle St{c} Cheetham Hill{c} Manchester M8 8UW
Website: More information... Twitter: @motgm -
Gullivers
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Address: 109 Oldham St{c} Manchester M4 1LW
Website: More information... Twitter: @gulliversmcr -
Hat Works
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Address: Wellington Mill{c} Wellington Rd S{c} Stockport SK3 0EU
Website: More information... Twitter: @hatworksmuseum -
HOME
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Address: 2 Tony Wilson Pl{c} Manchester M15 4FN
Website: More information... Twitter: @HOME_mcr -
Imperial War Museum North
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Address: Trafford Wharf Rd{c} Trafford Park{c} Manchester M17 1TZ
Website: More information... Twitter: @iwm.north -
International Anthony Burgess Foundation
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Address: 3 Cambridge St{c} Manchester M1 5BY
Website: More information... Twitter: @anthonyburgess -
Lions Den
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Address: 253 Deansgate{c} Mews{c} Manchester M3 4EN
Website: More information... Twitter: @LionsDenMcr -
Manchester Academy
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Address: Oxford Rd{c} Manchester M13 9PR
Website: More information... Twitter: @mcracademy -
Manchester Art Gallery
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Address: Mosley St{c} Manchester M2 3JL
Website: More information... Twitter: @mcrartgallery -
Manchester Bites
Manchester is the key City where the Industrial Revolution was borned but also where the modern world began. Come to our Free Tour to discover the past, the present and the future of a city shaped by Revolutions, Music, Football, Freedom and much More. Donations accepted
When: Wed, Fri & Sats 11.30am
Address: Starts: Northern Quarter
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Manchester City Football Club Tours
Manchester City Football Club Stadium tours offer visitors the chance to experience the club first hand. Meet players and Managers, walk the player's tunnel and view the pitch like a manager!
When: Regular Event - Check Website For Details
Address: Etihad Stadium{c} Ashton New Rd{c} Manchester M11 3FF
Website: More information... Twitter: @mancity -
Manchester Museum
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Address: Oxford Rd{c} Manchester M13 9PL
Website: More information... Twitter: @McrMuseum -
Manchester United - Legend Tours
Tour Old Trafford in the company of iconic players and you will be transported back to the biggest victories and most precious club moments in the best way possible u through the words of those who lived, breathed and created them
When: 13th & 17th Aug And 17th Sept '23
Address: Sir Matt Busby Way{c} Old Trafford{c} Stretford{c} Manchester M1
Website: More information... Twitter: @ManUtd -
Manchester's Music Scene
Calling all curd nerds and turophiles u yep thereus a word for your love of cheese u Manchesterus finest cheeses are being wrapped up into one 2 hour walking tour. You have not truly explored Manchester until you tour as a turophile. Get involved in Manchesterus first and grate-est cheese crawl!
When: Dates & Times When Booking
Address: Central Meeting Points
Website: More information... -
Matt & Phreds
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Address: 64 Tib St{c} Manchester M4 1LW
Website: More information... Twitter: @MattandPhreds -
Museum of Science and Industry
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Address: Liverpool Rd{c} Manchester M3 4JP
Website: More information... Twitter: @sim_manchester -
National Football Museum
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Address: Urbis Building Cathedral Gardens{c} Todd St M4 3BG
Website: More information... Twitter: @footballmuseum -
National Football Museum Tours
Learn more about the game through our objects on one of the National Football Museum guided tours, included in the price of admission. Please ask about tours when you arrive at the Welcome Wing, or ask a member of the team for more details
When: Regular Event - Check Website For Details
Address: Urbis{c} Cathedral Gardens{c} Manchester M4 3BG
Website: More information... Twitter: @footballmuseum -
Night & Day Cafe
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Address: 26 Oldham St{c} Manchester M1 1JN
Website: More information... Twitter: @nightanddaycafe -
O2 Ritz
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Address: Whitworth St West{c} Manchester M1 5NQ
Website: More information... Twitter: @O2RitzManc -
Pen & Pencil
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Address: 57 Hilton St{c} Manchester M1 2EJ
Website: More information... Twitter: @penandpencilnq -
People's History Museum
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Address: Left Bank{c} Manchester M3 3ER
Website: More information... Twitter: @phmmcr -
Platt Hall Inbetween
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Address: Platt Ln{c} Fallowfield{c} Manchester M14 5LL
Website: More information... Twitter: @Mag_PlattHall -
Portland Basin Museum
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Address: Portland Pl{c} Ashton-under-Lyne OL7 0QA
Website: More information... -
RNCM
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Address: 124 Oxford Rd{c} Manchester M13 9RD
Website: More information... Twitter: @rncmlive -
Rock & Goal Manchester Tour
A gastronomic adventure, sample some of the best food and drink the Britain's greatest industrial city has to offer and learn how our food and drink offers an insight into the cityus past, present and future. Manchesterus food and drink scene is booming and this tour will show you why
When: Starts 11am
Address: Starts: Mercure Piccadilly Hotel M1 4PH
Website: More information... -
Runway Visitor Park
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Address: The Runway Visitor Park{c} Sunbank Lane{c} Altrincham WA15 8XQ
Website: More information... -
Salford Museum & Art Gallery
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Address: Crescent{c} Salford M5 4WU
Website: More information... Twitter: @SalfordMuseum -
Scranchester
Take this multi-stop food tour of Englandus greatest industrial city. The tours reveal the food and drink stories of the original modern city. Learn about about the city and experience to the places Manchester loves to eat
When: Regular Event - Check Website For Details
Address: City Centre
Website: More information... Twitter: @scranchestermcr -
Silent Disco - Manchester Tour
A usight-singingu disco adventure youull never forget through the iconic, dance-drenched streets of Manchester instead! Say bye bye to all of your fears and inhibitions as you don our hi-tech headphones ahead of hitting the streets, where youull get a chance to show off your dazzling dance moves and sublime singing voices!
When: Dates & Times When Booking
Address: Starts: Banyan{c} Corn Exchange
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Stockport Air Raid Shelters
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Address: 61 Chestergate{c} Cheshire{c} Stockport SK1 1NE
Website: More information... Twitter: @StockportMBC -
Stoller Hall
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Address: Hunts Bank{c} Manchester M3 1DA
Website: More information... Twitter: @stollerevents -
Street Art: A Modern History of the NQ
Presenting a few different Manchester tours these informal but informative uanti-toursu, and the only northern tours to feature in The Telegraph Travel's Incredible Street Art Tours, and iTravelus Offbeat City Tours. 2020 winner of Luxus Best Alternative Walking Tours - North West England. Alternative and independent walking tours of Manchester since 2012
When: Dates & Times When Booking
Address: Central Meeting Points
Website: More information... -
The Blues Kitchen
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Address: 13 Quay St{c} Manchester M3 3HN
Website: More information... Twitter: @theblueskitchen -
The Castle Hotel
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Address: 66 Oldham St{c} Manchester M4 1LE
Website: More information... Twitter: @thecastlehotel -
The Deaf Institute
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Address: 135 Grosvenor St{c} Manchester M1 7HE
Website: More information... Twitter: @DeafInstitute -
The Jewish Museum
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Address: 190 Cheetham Hill Rd{c} Cheetham Hill M8 8LW
Website: More information... Twitter: @mcrjewishmuseum -
The Lowry
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Address: The Lowry{c} The Quays{c}uSalford M50 3AZ
Website: More information... Twitter: @the_lowry -
The Lowry Theatre
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Address: The Lowry{c} The Quays{c}uSalford M50 3AZ
Website: More information... Twitter: @the_lowry -
The Manchester Cheese Crawl
Join one of our Manchester hosts to get to the bottom of a musical legacy intertwined with industrial roots. And the best way to do this" Visit the spots where music history went down, like the Free Trade Hall where the Sex Pistols held their infamous gig that inspired members of Joy Division, The Smiths and the Buzzcocks, and Salford Ladsu Club - youull recognize it from one of The Smithsu album covers
When: 12pm & 3pm- Various Days
Address: Starts: Richard Cobden Statue{c} St Annus Square
Website: More information... -
The Pankhurst Centre
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Address: 60-62 Nelson St{c} Manchester M13 9WP
Website: More information... Twitter: @pankhurstcentre -
The Police Museum
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Address: 57A Newton St{c} Manchester M1 1ET
Website: More information... Twitter: @gmpmuseum -
The Whitworth
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Address: Oxford Rd{c} Manchester M15 6ER
Website: More information... Twitter: @whitworthart -
Victoria Baths
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Address: Hathersage Rd{c} Manchester M13 0FE
Website: More information... Twitter: @victoriabaths -
Yes
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Address: 38 Charles St{c} Manchester M1 7DB
Website: More information... Twitter: @yes_mcr
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