ATTRACTIONS IN MANCHESTER
ATTRACTIONS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Attractions in Manchester
Murder Mystery Evening
East Lancashire Railway
Sat 31 Jan - Fri 18 Dec 2026
Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour
Old Trafford
Wed 28 Jan - Wed 1 Apr 2026
For the Love of Vampire Diaries UK
Bowlers Exhibition Centre
Sat 7 - Sun 8 Feb 2026
Murder Mystery - Death in the Shadows
Manchester Central Library
Sun 1 Feb - Tue 1 Dec 2026
Luminiscence
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
Wednesday 28 January - Thursday 26 March 2026
Arriving in the UK for the first time, after dazzling over 1 Million people in Europe, the incredible immersive projection concert LUMINISCENCE transforms Manchester Cathedral into a fully immersive world of sound, story, and light. Featuri...Adventures in Wonderland
Z-arts, Manchester
Wednesday 28 January - Wednesday 22 July 2026
Fall down the rabbit hole and have your very own magical adventure with Adventures in Wonderland at Z-arts! Created by Z-arts in partnership with Macmillan Children's Books, step into Alice's shoes and have your very own magical Adventure i...Behind the Scenes Tours
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Wednesday 28 January - Wednesday 24 June 2026
Enjoy a tour of Stockport's magnificent 1932 Art Deco Super Cinema and Variety Theatre. Many of the greatest stage and screen stars of yesteryear and the modern day have appeared in person on stage or on the giant silver screen at The Plaza...LOWRY 360
Lowry, Salford
Wednesday 28 January - Tuesday 30 June 2026
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
Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Wednesday 28 January - Saturday 28 February 2026
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
Old Trafford, Manchester
Wednesday 28 January - Wednesday 1 April 2026
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...Manchester Improvisation Festival 2026
Carlton Club, Manchester
Wednesday 28 January 2026
Celebrating improvised art forms across genres and historyEdition I: At the Heart of Music...Jifu Wigan Launch
Holiday Inn Haydock M6 Jct.23 By Ihg, Warrington
Wednesday 28 January 2026
Come along to see how the people in Wigan are earning money from their phones in 2026... Huge project launching NOW...Virtual Reality: Transforming Healthcare and Logistics
Sustainable Smart Technologies, Blackburn
Wednesday 28 January 2026
This Lancashire Digital Hub event has been organised on behalf of Rossendale Borough Council...Pre-Theatre Dining at The Lowry
Lowry, Salford
Wednesday 28 January 2026 - Saturday 13 February 2027
Enjoy lunch, pre-matinee, dinner and pre-theatre dining at The Lowry, overlooking the stunning waterside setting of Salford Quays and MediaCityUK. Pier Eight Restaurant is located on the ground floor of The Lowry. ...BusyBus - Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Tour
Manchester Airport, Manchester
Wednesday 28 January - Sunday 29 March 2026
Sightseeing tours should all be like this one - fully narrated and escorted by driver guides who love their jobs almost as much as you will love your day with them. This 9 hour Lake District tour will take you to places not normally visited...Hard Rock Cafe Manchester
Hard Rock Cafe, Manchester
Wednesday 28 January - Tuesday 10 March 2026
Get ready to rock and roll at Hard Rock Cafe Manchester! Experience the electrifying Legendary® Burger plan that will blow your taste buds away! Imagine sinking your teeth into a juicy Black Angus steak burger piled high with smoked bacon,...Indoor Skydiving
Ifly Indoor Skydiving Manchester, Manchester
Wednesday 28 January - Saturday 28 February 2026
Safely float in an 800-horsepower vertical wind tunnel that generates a wall-to-wall cushion of air commonly used by professional skydivers at iFLY Manchester without having to jump from a plane. Once inside the flight chamber, a tunnel ope...Treasure Hunt Manchester
Piccadilly Rail Station, Manchester
Wednesday 28 January - Sunday 29 March 2026
Dive into an adventurous journey through Manchester like never before with this fun, flexible Treasure Hunt complete with cryptic clues and hidden gems. Crack intriguing puzzles and navigate with gorgeous maps right on your phone. Discover ...Babies Playtime
Lowry, Salford
Thursday 29 January 2026
A great opportunity to meet other parents and socialise babies, come along to The Lowry's fun and friendly activity for babies. In this session you and your little ones will sing, dance and get creative.10am-10.45am: For babies under 1 (pre...
Rhyme Time
Z-arts, Manchester
Thursday 29 January - Thursday 16 July 2026
Rhyme time is a fun group singing session for babies and toddlers (0-4 years) and their grown-ups. Singing together and repeating rhymes helps your child develop listening, visual and memory skills, which will help them develop. Rhyme t...CannaCon 2025 (NW) - January
Brewdog Doghouse, Manchester
Thursday 29 January 2026
BrewDog rooftop bash Live DJ, patient chats, clinic sign-ups, craft beers & city views. Join CannCare UK's cannabis community vibe...Thursday Skate 29th January 2026 with Manc Skating (Kearsley)
Kearsley Academy, Bolton
Thursday 29 January 2026
Our regular Thursday skate at Kearsley Academy. Click More Info for directions and T&Cs which you accept by purchasing a ticket....BusyBus - North Wales Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip
Manchester Airport, Manchester
Thursday 29 January - Sunday 29 March 2026
Sightseeing tours should all be like this one - fully narrated and escorted by driver guides who love their jobs almost as much as you will love your day with them. This North Wales tour will take you to places not normally visited by the c...Rabbie's Idyllic England - Derbyshire & the Peak District 1 Day Tour
Store Street, Manchester
Thursday 29 January - Sunday 10 May 2026
This region encapsulates everything everybody loves about England. There are rolling hills so green that you wonder whether there's something unusual in the soil, there are rural towns with more quaint cottages than you can count, and caves...The Mountain Goat - The Lake District Full Day Tour
Ncp Car Park Manchester Store Street, Manchester
Thursday 29 January - Saturday 16 May 2026
Escape the city for the day and explore the beauty of the Lake District with Mountain Goat Tours, and sit back and take in the views during a cruise on Lake Windermere. Have some free time to wonder around the thriving town of Bowness, befo...The Library of Enchantment
Z-arts, Manchester
Friday 30 January - Saturday 28 February 2026
Ever wanted to step inside a story? The Library of Enchantment is a fun-filled thrilling family-friendly escape room, full of seafaring adventures, time travelling tricks and a pesky old bookworm who's always up to meddlesome mischief! Can ...The Bridgewater Hall Building Tour
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Friday 30 January - Wednesday 29 April 2026
Take a look behind the scenes at The Bridgewater Hall, and learn more about Manchester's iconic international concert venue. The entertaining and knowledgeable tour guides will lead you through the building's history, its acoustics and arch...LEGO Club
Z-arts, Manchester
Friday 30 January - Friday 3 April 2026
Z-Arts are getting all their LEGO out for kids of all ages to play with and build whatever they like! Parents need to stay and supervise their children throughout the session. ...Podcast Club
Z-arts, Manchester
Friday 30 January - Friday 3 April 2026
Join in the fun at Z-arts' studio, where you can play games to improve your performance skills, learn how to record and edit audio, how to research, how to put together and give an interview, basically everything you need to become a supers...moviEscape - SAWtopsy
Moviescape Stockport, Manchester
Friday 30 January - Saturday 28 February 2026
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...Miss Plastic 2026 (a queer performance pageant)
Onbar Manchester, Manchester
Friday 30 January 2026
Get ready for a night of glitter, grit and chaos as we look for the very first Miss Plastic 2026...Rabbie's Windermere & the Lake District 1 Day Tour with Lake Cruise
Store Street, Manchester
Friday 30 January - Sunday 29 March 2026
The Lake District is where people go to rejuvenate their senses. The soaring mountains refresh your mind, the lakes calm your worries, and the quaint houses and little lanes make you yearn for a long-forgotten age. So on this tour, we take ...Murder Mystery Evening
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Saturday 31 January - Friday 18 December 2026
Nothing works up an appetite like exercising those brain cells. So bring your best detective skills and join us for a night of mystery and murder on one of our stunning heritage steam trains. If you love Agatha Christie or Sherlock Holmes -...Manchester Music Tours - Joy Division Tour
Vinyl Revival, Manchester
Saturday 31 January - Saturday 29 August 2026
A four hour musical journey covering all things Joy Division and Factory Records! The chance to visit many of the important venues and locations around Manchester and surrounding areas that helped shape and influence the Joy Division sound....
Family Art Stars
Z-arts, Manchester
Saturday 31 January - Saturday 4 April 2026
Families that learn together, grow together. We are very excited to continue our Family Art Stars sessions every Saturday! Come down, muck in and make some art as a family, spending quality time and learning new techniques. No skill is requ...Haydock Racecourse. Big Merseyside Wedding Show - 31st Jan + 1st
Haydock Park, Newton-le-Willows
Saturday 31 January - Sunday 1 February 2026
£4.95* per person (under 18s go free). Book your tickets online at: www. redeventweddingfayres. com/haydock-park-racecourse-wedding-show...Manchester Craft Beer Experience
Cloudwater Brewery And Taproom, Manchester
Saturday 31 January - Saturday 22 August 2026
4 hours of guided beer discovery- 10 craft beer tastings across 4 brewery taprooms- Small groups for a relaxed, social vibe - Led by a beer expert....Sunday Skate 1st February 2026 with Manc Skating (Didsbury)
The Barlow Rc High School, Manchester
Sunday 1 February 2026
Our regular Sunday skate at Barlow RC, Didsbury. Click More Info for directions and T&Cs which you accept by purchasing a ticket....Murder Mystery - Death in the Shadows
Manchester Central Library, Manchester
Sunday 1 February - Tuesday 1 December 2026
Step into the shoes of the city's best detective in this phone app-based game. On a ghost tour gone wrong, famous travel blogger Bella Wanderlust is found dead. Was it her jealous boyfriend? The eccentric tour guide? Or someone lurking in t...Palace Theatre Tour
Palace Theatre, Manchester
Monday 2 February - Monday 16 March 2026
Opened in 1891, The Palace Theatre is one of Manchester's oldest and most beautiful theatres. With a glorious history hosting stars of stage and screen including Judy Garland, Gracie Fields, Les Dawson and Charlie Chaplin, today, the Palace...Baby Book Club
Z-arts, Manchester
Tuesday 3 February - Tuesday 14 July 2026
Baby Book Club is a wonderful way to spend time together with your baby (0-2 years) and develop their love of books, stories and reading. Baby Book Club helps parents develop skills in how to make reading fun for their babies and help d...Bruk Out Soca Fit 04.02.26
0161 Studios, Manchester
Wednesday 4 February 2026
A 45 minute high energy Soca dance fitness class guaranteed to make you sweat, smile & feel amazing...Thursday Skate 5th February 2026 with Manc Skating (Kearsley)
Kearsley Academy, Bolton
Thursday 5 February 2026
Our regular Thursday skate at Kearsley Academy. Click More Info for directions and T&Cs which you accept by purchasing a ticket....Altrincham Garrick Play Reading Club
Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Friday 6 February - Friday 4 December 2026
If you like theatre... no, if you love theatre, drama, comedy, musical theatre, play reading, poetry and much more and would relish the opportunity to meet new people, then the new 'Altrincham Garrick Play Reading Club' is for you. Here is ...Playreading Sessions
HOME, Manchester
Friday 6 February - Saturday 7 November 2026
HOME's popular Playreading group meets on the first Friday of most months. The sessions, which are open to all, offer an opportunity to read and discuss plays that are linked to our theatre productions, or discover new plays from local tal...For the Love of Vampire Diaries UK
Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
Saturday 7 - Sunday 8 February 2026
Part of the Monopoly Events family of pop culture conventions, attracting thousands of fans annually, if you love The Vampire Diaries Universe then this is the show for you! This event will see guests from all three franchises across the u...Bingo Lingo
Freight Island, Manchester
Saturday 7 February - Friday 17 April 2026
Taking bingo, shaking all the dust-out and turning it into one mad, confetti-filled, party-bingo night of mayhem, this is Bingo like you've never experienced before. You'll be sat at a table with all of your friends playing bingo in a f...Bubble Planet - An Immersive Experience
Depot Mayfield, Manchester
Saturday 7 February - Sunday 8 March 2026
Welcome to Bubble Planet, where bubbles are bigger and more magical than ever. Let your inner child run free and follow your imagination in this spherical universe full of soap bubbles, air bubbles, and even virtual reality. Explore every ...Artefacts of Interaction: Artist-led workshop with Will Belshah
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 7 - Sunday 8 February 2026
Led by Manchester-based artist Will Belshah, this workshop is an invitation to explore art as a space for connection and recovery through collaborative art making. RECOVERIST = recovery + activist. Informed by Artefacts of Interaction, an e...
Women in business - Networking event
Stubshaw Cross Labour Club, Wigan
Saturday 7 February 2026
A feel-good networking event for women in business-showcased brands, stalls, great connections, and big inspiration. Powered by The Girls Club Life...Sunday Skate 8th February 2026 with Manc Skating (Didsbury)
The Barlow Rc High School, Manchester
Sunday 8 February 2026
Our regular Sunday skate at Barlow RC, Didsbury. Click More Info for directions and T&Cs which you accept by purchasing a ticket....The Parr's Bank Hotel Wedding Show
The Parr's Bank, Warrington
Sunday 8 February 2026
Join us at the beautiful Parr's Bank Hotel, a grade II listed building that's been lovingly restored into a fantastic wedding & events venue....Hatch Blackburn - MVP in Minute
Industry Collaboration Zone Blackburn College, Blackburn
Wednesday 11 February 2026
Start Up Catalyst programme delivered in partnership with Northern Reach, Blackburn College and UK Tech Cluster Group....The Psychology of Carl Jung
Friend's Meeting House, Manchester
Wednesday 11 February 2026
Uncover Jung's revolutionary insights into the human mind through dreams, shadows, synchronicity, and more. Followed by Q&A....Circus Funtasia
