Foundational British synth-pop band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark play in Rochdale, with support from Peter Hook and the Light and A Certain Ratio.

Visit key locations associated with a moment that helped shape the future of the nation, tracing the footsteps of those who stood for change.

Scottish artist Rachel Maclean presents a major new exhibition that invites us to question the technologies that are watching, learning, and quietly getting better at being us.

Toby Pfeil and Claudia Cox transform their 2023 computer-game opera into a new installation that invites you to step inside a world between life and death.

Take a journey through 300 years of pub and brewing history in Leeds, with a heritage Pub and brewery tour.

Spies, Lies and Deception comes to The Quays, cracking open that window into the shady world of espionage and secret operations.

Within Chorlton’s Southern Cemetery lie fascinating stories, beautiful architectural details, and the inspiration behind one of The Smith’s best songs.

History, power and empire collide in Button Up! – Aviva Studios’ major new exhibition by the world-leading artist and activist, Ai Weiwei.

In 1830, the world’s first fully operational, steam-powered passenger railway opened between Liverpool and Manchester. Take a closer look at this breakthrough moment.

Lowry celebrates its 25th anniversary with a spectacular splash of colour from internationally renowned French artist Camille Walala.

Ruined St Luke’s Church, Cheetham Hill, Jonathan Schofield’s brand new exclusive walking tour for 2026, unfolds like a piece of theatre.

Experience the River Mersey from a more intimate perspective with canoeing and kayaking trips from Venture Out.