Manchester is home to some of the best outdoor music venues in the country, from holding large events like Parklife Festival at Heaton Park, to live sets at Castlefield Bowl, and smaller, less known venues in Stockport and Rochdale. Greater Manchester has a lot to offer and is constantly showcasing…
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Established in 1982, Afflecks has become an icon in the heart of Manchester’s Northern Quarter. Regularly voted a ‘must see’ for visitors to the city, did you know there are 60 independent traders inside? To find out more about the traders click here. Manoeuvring your way around the bohemian…
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This Sunday, 2 June, drop by Aviva Studios and take part in creative sessions for families and kids. Between 11am and 2pm, the free Inspirational Women Family Drop-In event gives kids the chance to create posters, badges, recycled art and contribute towards a giant Inspirational Women colouring…
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The next stage of one of the most significant heritage restoration projects currently underway in the UK has now begun at one of Manchester’s landmark museums. The Science and Industry Museum sits on the site of the world’s oldest surviving passenger railway station at the heart of the world’s…
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Photo credit: Alice Kanako Manchester Music City, the host partner for this year’s WOMEX (Worldwide Music Expo), has today (23 May 2024) announced further details of its legacy programme, WE, THE LEADERS, which will include showcases, leadership training, commissions, industry roundtables, TED-style…
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By Jennifer Dawson Think of Manchester and probably the first things that come to mind when anyone mentions the city's history are Cottonpolis, the Industrial Revolution, and possibly The Smiths. Put that to one side for a moment and consider that behind all that there are some richly historic…
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One of Manchester’s most colourful weekends is back to welcome the Summer season. Taking place across the city centre from 24 to 27 May, the Manchester Flower Festival brings the city’s streets to life with the vibrant colours and scents of flowers in stunning displays created to celebrate ‘Icons’…
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From Parklife to Warehouse Project and Pride to ground-breaking performances in offbeat venues including the White Hotel and Hidden, Manchester is the home of Unmissable Music. Check out our roundup of events coming up in June. 1. We Invented the Weekend at MediaCityUK A two-day FREE festival…
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As the spring half term quickly approaches, Manchester is filled with an exciting array of kid-friendly events across it’s boroughs. From show-stopping theatre, to wandering through the local zoos, Manchester’s half term events promise the perfect blend of education and entertainment, ensuring a…
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Salford’s rich musical heritage is now at your fingertips with the Echo Salford app – an innovative interactive trail that brings the city’s musical history to life. An augmented-reality experience, the 2.5-hour digital trail will guide you to eight significant music landmarks. Through the app…
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