Liverpool Arab Arts Festival (LAAF), the longest running annual festival of Arab arts and culture in the UK, returns this July.

Join the electrifying musical ‘That Night in Manchester’. Immerse yourself in the vibrant Manchester indie scene. Step into the Madchester time machine as you hear a father recount the highs and lows of his life to his only son during the Madchester era spanning his life through the 70’s 80’s & 90’s as you experience the music performed live on stage.

An explosive new dance production heads to The Lowry, bringing a whole new dimension to The Who’s iconic rock album.

One of the most arresting offerings at MIF25 – a haunting, meditative journey through abstraction, perception and performance.

Hop on your bike for this guided cycling tour, exploring fascinating corners of Manchester you may never have seen before.

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

Manchester Psych Fest, the UK’s trailblazing psychedelic music and arts festival has announced a massive bill for its 2025 edition.

From wild buildings to wilder characters, explore hidden histories and architectural oddities in the Cheshire town of Knutsford.

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.

Join Barry Clark at the Portico Library for a mindful day of book binding, meeting new people and sharing a heritage craft.

Let yourself be transported back to an ancient time with historian and author Mary Beard as she explores the secret histories of Rome.

Grimmfest, Manchester’s annual festival of horror, cult and fantastic film returns to Odeon Great Northern this October.