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The Head Wrap Diaries at Contact
Tendrils of dance interweave with interactive storytelling in Uchenna Dance’s ‘The Head Wrap Diaries’ this Autumn at Contact Manchester.
6.00 -10.00Kristy Stott
Written by Kristy Stott
Bonfire Night in Manchester and the North
The only guide you need for Bonfire Night in Manchester and the North - giant bonfires, epic fireworks and the best places to warm up.
Sheffield
Theatre Delicatessen Sheffield
With a strong focus on new talent and experimental performance – the Theatre Delicatessen in Sheffield brings ambitious avant-garde theatre.
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Black Gold Arts Festival 2021 with Contact
An outstanding festival line-up of Black-led art, performance and film which includes a live premiere of mandla rae’s as british as a watermelon.
From £5.00
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HOME Autumn/Winter Season
From bold new performance adaptations to artistic global explorations of class, gender and power, check out our guide to HOME’s explosive Autumn/ Winter Season.
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Queer Contact Festival 2023
The ultimate celebration of art and creativity in the LGBTQ+ community, Queer Contact Festival returns to the Contact Theatre for 2023.
Haphazard 2025 at Z-arts
A free day of bizarre behaviour and exciting live performance at Z-arts. Expect the unexpected. Playful, unpredictable, and not easily forgotten.
Free entry
Halifax
The Piece Hall
Think Somerset House meets one of the great historic squares of Europe for the North. The Piece Hall is the beating heart of Halifax.
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Women in Comedy Festival 2024
Described as one of the “UK’s best comedy festivals”, the Women in Comedy Festival MCR returns with its 11th bumper edition of top-notch comedy.
From £3.00
Broomhill and Crookes
Record Collector Sheffield
Established in 1978, this beloved hand-painted red and yellow fronted shop is the largest independent vinyl and CD store in South Yorkshire.
Sheffield
Cocoa Wonderland
A scrumptious chocolate shop and cafe – with its own mini chocolate factory – right in the heart of Sheffield.
Shopping in Sheffield
Whether you’re looking for vinyl records or top class chocolate, Sheffield’s independent shops are here to serve – here’s our selection, from the legendary to the eclectic.