Proof
Creative Tourist
This venue is permanently closed. Find other nearby venues.
Cocktails here are excellent and the beer garden at the front probably bests every other in Chorlton for sunshine.
What's on near Proof
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Learn to Sew with Stitched Up at Stretford Mall
Learn to sew with the friendly experts and sustainability enthusiasts at Stitched Up with this three week introduction to sewing.
from £75.00
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Soft or Spiky? at Z-arts
Enjoy a interactive, sensory show for little ones and their grownups.
from £9.50
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Adventures in Wonderland at Z-arts
A magical adventure in a topsy-turvy wonderland awaits.
from £12.00
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Dear England at The Lowry
Don’t miss James Graham’s Olivier Award-winning, big-hearted, ‘pitch-perfect’ celebration of football when it comes to Salford.
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The Koala Who Could at The Lowry
A heartwarming journey of discovery and bravery awaits with a special koala and his friends.
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Driftwood at Lowry
Two of the UK’s most celebrated theatre companies – ThickSkin and Pentabus – join forces to present an inspiring new drama written by former Bruntwood Prize-winner, Tim Foley.
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Handbagged at Lowry
A fresh, funny and fierce musical revival of Moira Buffini’s Olivier Award-winning fly-on-the-wall show.
from £32.00
How To Fail Live with Elizabeth Day at the Lowry
Join Elizabeth Day on the Salford leg of How To Fail’s first UK tour, where she’ll be joined by a very special guest.
Where to go near Proof
Chorlton
The Beagle
Helmed by the people behind Common and Port Street Beer House, The Beagle is one of the most popular bars in Chorlton.
Chorlton
Horse and Jockey Chorlton
The Horse and Jockey is a popular gastro pub located on Chorlton Green, at the end of Beech Road, a beautiful building and a Chorlton landmark.
Chorlton
Chorlton Bookshop
A family-run bookshop in Manchester’s bohemian suburb, Chorlton Bookshop is a haven of great titles and unknown gems.
Chorlton
Barbakan Delicatessen
Barbakan Deli is an award-winning, continental bakery in Chorlton, named after the historic gateway leading into the Old Town of Kraków in Poland.
Chorlton
Unicorn Grocery
An ever popular food cooperative in Chorlton who stock a wide-range of locally and ethically sourced organic, fruit, veg and fair trade products.
Chorlton
The Edge Theatre and Arts Centre
Based in a former Red Cross Hospital in Chorlton. South Manchester, The Edge is a little theatre with big aspirations.
Chorlton
CBD Manchester
CBD Manchester is a charming cafe in the centre of Chorlton, serving up a range of food and drinks, with the added option of CBD.
Chorlton
Chorlton Library
This cornerstone of Chorlton life is a Carnegie library, listed building and the second busiest library in the city.
Manchester
Henry C
Henry C is an intimate neighbourhood bar in Chorlton, serving up superb quality drinks.
Chorlton
Mary & Archie Chorlton
The Chorlton branch of Mary & Archie is a popular bar in the South Manchester suburb, with a sun-trap beer garden that’s hard to beat in this area.
Manchester
The Dressing Room Cafe Bar
The Dressing Room Cafe is an award-winning cafe bar and arts space based at The Edge Theatre in Chorlton.
Manchester District Guides
Culture Guides
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Exhibitions in the North
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Music in the North
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Classical Music in the North
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