Culture Guides
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From world-class collections to international artists and award-winning museums and galleries. Discover the stand-out concerts, exhibitions and cultural events every Friday with curated recommendations of what to do in Manchester from our editors.
Never miss a show.
We look at online festivals, new streaming releases and some newly announced outdoor cinema screenings.
A floating festival, an LSD-inspired journey across space and time, an exhibition curated by GCHQ – there’s plenty to look forward to this month.
We may be living in the online world for live literature still, but there’s plenty to fill your diary with this April thanks to a whole host of virtual festival events, digital book launches, small screen spoken word showcases and socially distanced reading series…
We preview the standout classical music events and venues in Manchester and the north.
It’s the March edition of the Food and Drink Guide to Manchester and the North and things are slowly starting to feel more promising. Spring is here, the weather is mostly warming up and in just a few weeks we’ll be allowed to eat and drink outside at venues with outside space.
Discover the best things to do online from the organisations we love in Manchester and the North.
The days are getting longer, the sun is shining brighter and the first flowers of spring have truly sprung. We’re welcoming in the new season with a guide of Tours and Activities that will inspire you to make, learn and move.