Things to Do in Manchester
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International Scale Up Programme, Cohort 3, Expression of Interest
General English Course – 20 Face-to-Face Lessons per Week in Manchester
📍 12 Charlotte St
£199.00
CRESTCon UK Community Event: Threat Intelligence
📍 Everyman Manchester St. John's
£16.96 - £22.38
FREEShare and Learn - ERA 2025 Session - Preventing Harassment
📍 Centurion House
Housing Options (HOST), Trafford Council
📍 Stretford Public Hall
L&Q Employment and skills support
📍 Stretford Public Hall
Citizens Advice
📍 Stretford Public Hall
Financial Inclusion Service
📍 Stretford Public Hall
Weekly Warmer
📍 Stretford Public Hall
Home Start
📍 Stretford Public Hall
FREEWebsite Fundamentals for Business Owners
📍 Generator Royal Mills
Caritas
📍 Stretford Public Hall
African Caribbean Care Group
📍 Stretford Public Hall
FREECADDA Annual Conference Manchester
📍 Manchester Institute of Biotechnology
FREEOpen Days at Holy Trinity Church Dobcross
📍 Holy Trinity Church Dobcross
Sea Life Manchester - Standard Entry
📍 SEA LIFE Manchester
Trafford Carers
📍 Stretford Public Hall
Gardening Club
📍 Stretford Public Hall
Bounce and Rhyme
📍 Royton Library
BNI Tigers - Manchester City Centre Networking
📍 Banyan Bar & Kitchen - Manchester Corn Exchange
£20.00
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Lexus British Tour Altrincham (Bowden)
📍 Bowdon LTC
Get online with our digital volunteers
📍 Stretford Public Hall
FREEBooks, brew & banter at Failsworth Library
📍 Failsworth Library
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Manchester offers 9462+ upcoming events including live music, theatre, comedy, food festivals, family days out, sports events and free community activities. Browse our full listings for the latest recommendations.
What free things are there to do in Manchester?▾
There are many free events in Manchester — from outdoor festivals and markets to art exhibitions, community workshops and street performances. Check our free events page for the latest no-cost activities.
What's on in Manchester this weekend?▾
Our weekend listings for Manchester are updated daily. Find concerts, theatre shows, comedy nights, markets, sports events and family-friendly activities happening this Saturday and Sunday.
What are the best family activities in Manchester?▾
Manchester has plenty of family-friendly events including children's theatre, outdoor festivals, science workshops, arts and crafts sessions, and community events suitable for all ages.
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