FLIGHT at Aviva Studios

This autumn, the boundary-pushing theatre company DARKFIELD brings not one but three of their acclaimed shows to Manchester

A choose-your-own-adventure experience set inside a retro-style gaming cabinet, created by DARKFIELD.

Happening at HOME, SÉANCE transforms the interior of a shipping container into a Victorian séance room.

Marina Abramović brings her most ambitious work yet – a raw, ritualistic epic exploring desire, mortality and sacred eroticism.

This autumn, the boundary-pushing theatre company DARKFIELD brings not one but three of their acclaimed shows to Manchester

Get ready for a night of genre-busting live music when Fluff brings its Summer Pride Party to the Social at Aviva Studios.

Desi Nation takes over Aviva Studios with a night of fresh sounds, live performance and cultural pride, as part of this month’s Factory Spotlight.

Step up for the ultimate 1v1 football challenge, happening this summer at Aviva Studios as part of the Football City, Art United exhibition.

As part of Football City, Art United – the exhibition pairing top footballers with contemporary artists – kids can design the kit of their dreams.

Hip hop, carnival, salsa and bhangra come together for a summer celebration of street dance. Round up your friends and family and get ready to move.

Put your gaming skills to the test at Aviva Studios this summer, happening as part of the Football City, Art United exhibition.

Artists and footballers come together in ‘Football City Art United’, a MIF25 exhibition that showcases the best of both worlds.

Artist Social for all creatives at any stage for their career to network, mingle and connect with Factory International.

Buxton International Festival rips up the rulebook with Shorts, a punchy programme of 4 brand-new 20-minute operas.

Shakespeare North Playhouse swaps soliloquies for sound systems when Naughty Corner Productions take over the Cockpit Theatre this July.

Back for 2025, Trafford’s flagship arts festival returns to Waterside for six days of experiential performance and cultural delight.

Keep the kids entertained with juggling, tricks and more!

A free day of bizarre behaviour and exciting live performance at Z-arts. Expect the unexpected. Playful, unpredictable, and not easily forgotten.

Greater Manchester Fringe Festival 2025 offers a fascinating and diverse programme of performance with ticket prices that won’t break the bank.

Bringing new writing and theatre-night energy to Stockport, Shorts at Stockroom could be just the ticket.

A hilarious production to keep the kids entertained this summer.