Manchester's Civic Quarter

Discover the Civic Quarter of Manchester, a hub of civic institutions, government buildings, and cultural landmarks. Explore the heart of the city where history and governance converge. Plan your visit to experience the architectural grandeur and cultural richness of Manchester's Civic Quarter.

Things to see and do in the Civic Quarter

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Where to stay in the Civic Quarter

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The Alan

A design led, creatively charged, unique 6-storey hotel in the centre of Manchester comprising of…

Where to eat and drink in the Civic Quarter

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Another Hand

Featured in the Michelin Guide and Good Food Top 100 and winner of best Newcomer at the MFDF Awards…

Big Mamma

Paris-based Big Mamma Group will open their doors in Manchester this summer; with a Sardinidian…

Maray

Maray, nestled in Lincoln Square, City Centre, draws inspiration from the vibrant arrondissement of…

The Peterman

Enjoy breakfast, lunch and afternoon bites, with a cocktail menu that features a refreshing take on…

What's on in the Civic Quarter

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Chotto Hour 12 Nov 2026 - 31 Dec 2026

Chotto Hour

Enjoy 'Chotto Hour' at Chotto Matte Manchester, an elevated happy hour in its bar and…

Christmas Letters from Santa 12 Nov 2026 - 19 Dec 2026

Christmas Letters from Santa

Send a Personalised Christmas Letter from Santa Claus Many of us will know a little girl or boy who…

Edwardian Manchester Spa: Gold Sculpting Facial 12 Nov 2026 - 31 Dec 2026

Edwardian Manchester Spa: Gold Sculpting Facial

Introducing a new and advanced facial, thoughtfully created for skin as it enters a new chapter. At…

Edwardian Rooms Package: Plan A Little, Save A Lot 12 Nov 2026 - 31 Dec 2026

Edwardian Rooms Package: Plan A Little, Save A Lot

Look forward to a trip to Manchester and save up to 30% - Perfect for anyone partial to a bit of…

Edwardian Rooms Package: Romantic Retreat 12 Nov 2026 - 31 Dec 2026

Edwardian Rooms Package: Romantic Retreat

Nothing says romance like a night away in five-star luxury. Think Moët & Chandon, chocolate…

Hidden Gems Walking Tour 12 Nov 2026 - 14 Nov 2026

Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Discover curious places, fascinating stories and unexpected treasures. Join local guide George…

Manchester City Walking Tour 12 Nov 2026 - 20 Dec 2026

Manchester City Walking Tour

Step into Manchester's story with a walking tour that brings the city's past and present…

Manchester Daily City Centre Walking Tour 12 Nov 2026 - 20 Dec 2026

Manchester Daily City Centre Walking Tour

Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to…

Manchester Festive Wheel 2026 12 Nov 2026 - 03 Jan 2027

Manchester Festive Wheel 2026

The UK’s largest touring observation wheel returns to Albert Square this Christmas, offering…

Manchester Wine Tour 12 Nov 2026 - 27 Jul 2027

Manchester Wine Tour

Each tour features a different combination of venues and wines, making it a brilliant experience to…

Maray at Christmas 12 Nov 2026 - 29 Feb 2028

Maray at Christmas

Welcome to Maray at Christmas  We're kicking things off from Thursday 19th November and…

Outdoor scavenger hunt - The Case of Colombia's Finest 12 Nov 2026 - 31 Dec 2026

Outdoor scavenger hunt - The Case of Colombia's Finest

Part scavenger hunt, part escape room, all story. It's your turn to step into the mystery. Are…

The Manchester Music Walkabout: Explore the City's Musical Legacy 12 Nov 2026 - 05 Jun 2027

The Manchester Music Walkabout: Explore the City's Musical Legacy

Discover Manchester's rich musical heritage on an engaging walking tour that brings the…

Seb Lowe 13 Nov 2026 -

Seb Lowe

Seb Lowe has burst out of nowhere. (Okay Saddleworth…) with an upcoming 7 monitor mini-album that’s…

Christmas Oratorio 14 Nov 2026 -

Christmas Oratorio

Immerse yourself in the tale of the nativity through the magic of James MacMillan’s Christmas…

Bonnie Prince Billy 16 Nov 2026 -

Bonnie Prince Billy

Will Oldham (born December 24, 1970), better known by the stage name Bonnie 'Prince' Billy…

Edwardian Manchester Spa: Get Your Festive Glow 16 Nov 2026 - 23 Dec 2026

Edwardian Manchester Spa: Get Your Festive Glow

There's something about this time of year that asks us to slow down, even just for an afternoon…

A Season of Celebration at Peter Street Kitchen 17 Nov 2026 - 24 Dec 2026

A Season of Celebration at Peter Street Kitchen

The Festive Set Menu at Peter Street Kitchen moves between precise Japanese flavour and bold Mexican…

Festive Group Dining in Peter Street Kitchen 17 Nov 2026 - 24 Dec 2026

Festive Group Dining in Peter Street Kitchen

Bigger tables call for bigger appetites, office parties, the whole extended family, or the old…

Peter Street Kitchen: Festive Set Menu 17 Nov 2026 - 24 Dec 2026

Peter Street Kitchen: Festive Set Menu

Festive Set Menu Choose Peter Street's festive set menu this holiday season, blending the…

Peter Street Kitchen: Taste of Peter Street Kitchen 17 Nov 2026 - 24 Dec 2026

Peter Street Kitchen: Taste of Peter Street Kitchen

Go bolder with the Festive Taste of Peter Street Kitchen: stone bass with Andean chilli lime salt…

Daniel Kitson - Thrum 18 Nov 2026 -

Daniel Kitson - Thrum

There’s the sound of somewhere else and the permanence of a plant pot and the ubiquity of a phrase…

Festive Afternoon Tea at The Midland Hotel 18 Nov 2026 - 27 Dec 2026

Festive Afternoon Tea at The Midland Hotel

Add a little indulgence to Christmas with Festive Afternoon Tea at The Midland. Settle into…

For Vini: The Music / The Durutti Column 19 Nov 2026 -

For Vini: The Music / The Durutti Column

Celebrate the iconic musical moments of Vini Reilly and The Durutti Column, with the band's…

For Vini: The Music / The Durutti Column 19 Nov 2026 -

For Vini: The Music / The Durutti Column

Celebrate the iconic musical moments of Vini Reilly and The Durutti Column, with the band's…