For a David Hockney fan, this is the place to be.
Visit this lesser known gem – tucked in Salts Mill in Ilkley, pictured – for access to the beautiful collections of legendary David Hockney.
Northern Monk, one of Leeds’ best breweries, is kicking off the weekend with a brewery tour to kick start your Saturday afternoon.
From £20.00
Leeds is a city best explored on foot. With a local guide leading the way, this 90-minute walking tour offers an engaging introduction to a city.
From £12.00
With interactive encounters and live performance, Compass Festival is set to animate the city of Leeds once again this November.
Free entry
Former black midi bassist Cameron Picton fronts a project that’s equal parts lush chamber pop and feral, goading chaos.
From £18.00
Steam trains, jump scares and swamp monsters. This East Lancashire Railway experience ticks a lot of boxes this October Half Term.
From £15
A major new production of Alan Menken and Howard Ashman’s cult musical arrives at Manchester’s Hope Mill Theatre this autumn before heading down the M62 to Liverpool Playhouse for Christmas.
From £34.50
Join Craft Beer Tour Manchester for a journey through some of the cities best local breweries and artisanal beer serving bars. Discover the personality of Manchester’s beer through a diverse
From £45
Create stunning pottery, jewellery, sketches, watercolours and more with the vast array of craft workshops at MCDC.
From £45.00
This humble Methodist church is a beautiful attraction to visit in the model village of Saltaire.
The Live Room is a well established Roots music club that attracts crowds from all over Yorkshire and acts from all over the world.
Caroline Street Social Club brings together musicians, dancers, thespians and bingo players, in a club where live performance, real ale and a warm welcome are never out of fashion.
Salts Mill has evolved from its roots as a powerhouse of the industrial revolution to become a chic gallery and retail space.
Saltaire’s Victoria Hall is a beautiful 15th century Italian inspired building first opened to the public in 1871.
The Craft House hosts an array of crafting workshops catering to all levels of experience and artistic interests.
Enjoy delicious vegan eats, lovingly made with fresh local produce, at the excellent Dandelion Cafe in Saltaire.
Paint your own ceramics with Salt Pots, their mindful crafts are the perfect way to spend a relaxing afternoon or enjoy a special occasion.
SALT Beer Factory, named after the village of Saltaire where they first began, pride themselves making delicious craft beer for those who love it.
The stylish interior, proximity to picturesque Saltaire and warm welcome of Abbey Lodge Hotel make it an ideal place to stay.
Having started as one of pioneers in the northern micro brewery revolution, Saltaire Brewery’s taproom is a must visit for beer enthusiasts.
Our latest exhibition picks include a lost recording of the Strangeways protest, Manchester's first sound art festival, and queer archives revisited.
Returning legends, their noisy heirs and centuries-old music made new – all in our latest guide update.
Shakespearean tragedy, indie musical theatre, live art and beautifully strange dance-theatre – four standout picks for autumn.
Step into autumn safe in the knowledge that you have the North's very best mid-September guide to food and drink in Manchester and beyond.
Whether you’re after storybook theatre, museum wanderings or illusion-bending play spaces, there’s plenty to keep curiosity ticking through winter and beyond.
There's no shortage of great films out at the moment, whether you're looking for the latest blockbuster, that hot arthouse flick fresh from Cannes or a cosy classic.
Step away from the usual. Tours and activities that spark curiosity, inspire creativity and offer something refreshingly different.
