Medieval Quarter

Step back in time and explore Manchester's Medieval Quarter. Immerse yourself in history as you wander through ancient streets, discover historical landmarks, and experience the city's medieval heritage. Plan your visit to this captivating district, where echoes of the past blend seamlessly with the present, offering a unique glimpse into Manchester's rich history.

Things to do in Manchester's Medieval Quarter

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Shopping in Manchester's Medieval Quarter

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Burberry

This luxury brand was originally founded in 1856 and sells a range of designer clothes and…

Hugo Boss

The BOSS Manchester Cathedral Street store stocks all the collections for both men and…

Paul Smith

The latest collections from leading British fashion designer Paul Smith. The Paul Smith…

Reiss

The Reiss philosophy centres on creating and producing directional, design-led menswear, womenswear…

Ted Baker

Having launched as a shirt specialist in Glasgow in 1988, Ted Baker quickly became the place to buy…

Where to eat and drink in Manchester's Medieval Quarter

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Cosy Club

Cosy Club has unveiled an incredible new look and is primed and ready as the go-to venue in…

Croyaki Tea

Croyaki Tea is a fabulous bubble tea cafe originating from Hong Kong. They specialise in fine tea…

Grindsmith

Grindsmith uses regionally roasted beans such as Foundry Coffee or Cold Brew to suit the…

MOWGLI

Mowgli is all about how Indians eat at home and on their streets. She was born to feed the raw need…

Pho

Pho is an authentic Vietnamese street food restaurant in Manchester started by husband and…

The Real Greek

Bringing authentic Greek cuisine and atmosphere to Manchester! The Real Greek menu features a choice…

Vapiano

Vapiano is all about freshness. All pasta is made from scratch every day in the restaurant…

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Black in the game at National Football Museum 18 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026

Black in the game at National Football Museum

The National Football Museum are launching their new autumn exhibition ‘Black in the…

Black in the Game Half Term Activities 18 Feb 2026 - 22 Feb 2026

Black in the Game Half Term Activities

Celebrating Black excellence in English football. Black in the Game, the new Score Gallery…

Free Candyfloss for Kids at Zizzi's During February Half Term 18 Feb 2026 - 21 Feb 2026

Free Candyfloss for Kids at Zizzi's During February Half Term

Bring the little ones to Zizzi and they’ll be treated to free candy floss—because dinner…

Half-Term at the National Football Museum 18 Feb 2026 - 22 Feb 2026

Half-Term at the National Football Museum

Join the National Football Museum as they delve deeper into their blockbuster exhibition Black in…

Kids Eat Free at Banyan during February half term 18 Feb 2026 - 20 Feb 2026

Kids Eat Free at Banyan during February half term

Enjoy a delicious family day out this February Half Term with Kids Eat Free at Banyan! During…

Luminiscence UK 18 Feb 2026 - 26 Mar 2026

Luminiscence UK

Luminiscence arrives in the UK for the first time, transforming Manchester Cathedral into a fully…

Sleazy, Sinister and Haunted Manchester 18 Feb 2026 - 18 Jul 2026

Sleazy, Sinister and Haunted Manchester

Join Jonathan Schofield Tours and explore dark side of Manchester on a brand new tour with shocking…

The Playground with Waterloo Road 18 Feb 2026 - 21 Feb 2026

The Playground with Waterloo Road

The Playground at Exchange Square, ⏰10am - 5pm daily So much more than just another day at…

Budapest Cafe Orchestra 20 Feb 2026 -

Budapest Cafe Orchestra

A boutique band of four virtuoso musicians, Budapest Café Orchestra present music from all…

Library After Hours 27 Feb 2026 -

Library After Hours

Join Chetham's Library for an exclusive after hours chance to explore the medieval stone…

The Jury Experience: Death on the Port Side 27 Feb 2026 - 13 Mar 2026

The Jury Experience: Death on the Port Side

On a warm summer evening, the privileged son of an influential politician takes control of the…

The Hallé Presents: 605 Years of Reverb 28 Feb 2026 -

The Hallé Presents: 605 Years of Reverb

Experience Jonny Greenwood's immersive work '605 Years of Reverb' in this unique event…

The Jury Experience: Diamonds, Lies, and a Dead Man 28 Feb 2026 - 11 Apr 2026

The Jury Experience: Diamonds, Lies, and a Dead Man

You've been called for jury duty. Scandal brews as a disgraced ex-driver stands trial for…

Highlights of Manchester Outdoor Exploration Game 01 Mar 2026 - 01 Dec 2026

Highlights of Manchester Outdoor Exploration Game

Step into the heart of Manchester and uncover its secrets in this self-guided walking tour and…

An Evening of Radiohead at Manchester Cathedral 27 Mar 2026 - 28 Mar 2026

An Evening of Radiohead at Manchester Cathedral

An Evening of Radiohead, performed by a full band, vocalists & string quartet in the ethereal…

Jane Weaver 17 Apr 2026 -

Jane Weaver

Abusing, evading, and obliterating 20 years of whimsical pop trends, Jane Weaver’s experience as a…

Imelda May 19 Apr 2026 -

Imelda May

Imelda May with a new show in support of her sixth studio album 11 Past The Hour. A record that…

50 Years of Greg Wilson 24 Apr 2026 -

50 Years of Greg Wilson

Join us this April as Greg Wilson hosts a very special intimate show inside the beautiful Manchester…

Cafe del Mundo 24 Apr 2026 -

Cafe del Mundo

Experience the passion, precision, and fiery soul of flamenco with Café del Mundo, Germany’s…

An Evening with Kae Tempest 28 Apr 2026 -

An Evening with Kae Tempest

Kae Tempest is widely regarded as one of Britain’s greatest wordsmiths. In a career of ferocious…