What's on in Manchester and surrounding area
What's on in Manchester and surrounding area
Thursday 1 January 2026
Snowstorm - Wish
Snowstorm - Wish
Trafford Centre, Manchester
"Wish": A Spellbinding Spectacle of Ice and Wonder This Winter Trafford Centre | Dec 5 - Jan 4 Back by overwhelming popular demand, the North West's most beloved winter production returns for its fifth triumphant year - and it's more spellb...TINA - The Tina Turner Musical
TINA - The Tina Turner Musical
Palace Theatre, Manchester
West End mega-hit TINA - The Tina Turner Musical announces its first ever UK & Ireland tour. From humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, to her triumphant transformation into a multi award-winning global superstar, Tina Turner didn't just...Quentin Blake and Me
Quentin Blake and Me
Lowry, Salford
In this vibrant and lively family exhibition, Lowry will be celebrating the work of one of the most popular and successful writers and illustrators of children's books, Quentin Blake. Known for his distinctive and whimsical style, Blake ha...Christmas Carol
Christmas Carol
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
Festive lights twinkle outside 'The Counting House 'pub but inside Manager Bob Cratchit is struggling to keep the spirit of Christmas alive as Landlord Scrooge does all he can to squash it - no music, no laughter and definitely no bar credi...The Amazing Adventures of Dick Whittington and His Magical Cat
The Amazing Adventures of Dick Whittington and His Magical Cat
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
St Helens Theatre Royal is set to dazzle audiences this Christmas with its first-ever production of Dick Whittington, marking a major milestone in Regal Entertainments' 25-year history. Get ready for an unforgettable festive experience, ...LOWRY 360
LOWRY 360
Lowry, Salford
A unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of LS Lowry's iconic work, Going to the Match, in the UK's first free permanent immersive experience. Created in collaboration with Barcelona's renowned Immersive studi...Manchester City Stadium Tour
Manchester City Stadium Tour
Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Enjoy one of the most immersive tour experiences in the Premier League with a guided look around The Etihad Stadium. Experience the Manchester City story in a 360 degrees theatre and enjoy an audio-visual perspective of the players' matchd...Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour
Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour
Old Trafford, Manchester
Visit the Museum & Stadium Tour at Old Trafford and walk in the footsteps of greatness. The Museum is open for visitors, and the Stadium Tour follows a great route, so you'll see the players' tunnel, walk next to the world famous pitch, and...moviEscape - SAWtopsy
moviEscape - SAWtopsy
Moviescape Stockport, Manchester
Inspired by the hit SAW movie franchise, SAWtopsy at moviESCAPE, Stockport's leading Escape Room offering, is a gory and ominous room with dim, atmospheric lighting, however it does not feature any jump scares - well none that are delibe...East End Dubs - All Day Long Concourse Only
East End Dubs - All Day Long Concourse Only
Depot Mayfield, Manchester
East End Dubs - All Day Long - Wednesday 1st January...
NEW YEARS DAY An Afternoon of Indie: MANCHESTER (over 30s)
NEW YEARS DAY An Afternoon of Indie: MANCHESTER (over 30s)
Gorilla, Manchester
The daytime indie party for over 30s returns to Manchester for this spacial New Year's Day editoin...NYD 2026 - Audio Grooves x Joshua Brooks
NYD 2026 - Audio Grooves x Joshua Brooks
Joshua Brooks, Manchester
JOSHUA BROOKS NYD 2026 // Sign Up Now for Early Access // 01.01.2026...Teletech Manchester: NYD 2026
Teletech Manchester: NYD 2026
Hidden, Manchester
Teletech New Year's Day 2026, it's now a tradition. 3 floor takeover at Hidden, Manchester....After Dark Ghost Hunt in Manchester: Face Your Fright
