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BONFIRE GUIDE: From free displays in the park to digital fireworks and low-noise alternatives for little ones, here’s our pick of the best Bonfire Night events in the city and beyond.
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CHRISTMAS MARKETS: Manchester's famous Christmas markets are set to open next week. Here's everything you need to know about the dates and locations for this year's festivities.
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Manchester will mark Remembrance Sunday with its annual city centre service this November.
Honouring the service and sacrifice of members of the Armed Forces community, the commemorative event will take place on Sun 8 Nov at the Manchester Cenotaph in St Peter’s Square.
KANTOS CHAMBER CHOIR: Brontë-inspired choral music, candlelit Christmas favourites and Handel’s Messiah feature in @KantosChoir's winter programme, with three concerts across the North West this November and December...
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CLASSICAL PICKS: An atmospheric evening of medieval and traditional carols performed by candlelight comes to the stunning backdrop of Manchester Cathedral this December.
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PARTY PLANNING: From a David Bowie-themed experience to tipsy golf and photobooth fun, here are some of the best options for Christmas parties in Manchester.
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NEW OPENING: El Gatito, a new laid-back evolution of Simon Shaw’s award-winning El Gato Negro Tapas, is set to open at MediaCity this November.
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THE KING: @the_halle Orchestra joins forces with one of Europe’s biggest and best Elvis Presley tribute artists for a rip-roaring night inspired by The King’s Vegas Years.
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TASTE MAKERS: Welcome to our new series of interviews, Manchester Taste Makers, your chance to hear from the city's leading culinary figures about what gets them excited when it comes to food, drink, culture and style.
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THIS WEEK: Halloween at @GNWManchester brings seasonal dining, late-night parties and cinema scares, alongside family activities, sweet treats and live comedy competitions at Lions Den with @DutchBarnVodka.
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FESTIVE MAGIC: Looking for a very Christmassy night out? The annual performance of Handel’s Messiah by Manchester Baroque and the Manchester Cathedral Choir has become an established tradition.
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GIG PICKS: The @rncmlive hosts two special shows that reimagine legendary tracks from the realms of classic rock and disco for the full sound of an orchestra and soloists.
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PRESERVATION: The council has confirmed it has secured £1m from The Heritage at Risk Capital Fund to protect and preserve the historic Prudential building next to Oldham Central Metrolink.
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KING LEAR REVIEW: David Threlfall commands the stage in Matthew Dunster’s ambitious King Lear at the @rxtheatre, a striking contemporary take on Shakespeare’s elemental tragedy.
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FILM & BOOK TOUR: Trace the writers, screen stories and cultural figures that have shaped Manchester with guide @JonathSchofield, from Elizabeth Gaskell to Peaky Blinders and beyond.
Limited tickets also remain for the Brutalism tour on Thu 5 Nov.
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AFTER HOURS: @sim_manchester invites grown-ups to experience its fascinating collection after dark with a special After Hours event next week.
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GOURD-IANS OF THE GALAXY: @sim_manchester heads into space for a cosmic October half-term, with free science activities, animation workshops, family screenings and autumnal adventures...
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LIGHT UP THE SKY: From free displays in the park to digital fireworks and low-noise alternatives for little ones, check out our picks for bonfire night in Manchester
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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: When you spend the evening at @53two theatre, you’ll most likely be focused on the story unfolding on the stage. But look around before you take your seat because the building itself has a tale to tell.
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BAROQUE ROCKS: Manchester Baroque has just announced a big-hitting concert season for autumn 2026 to summer 2027. Hear the music of great composers in the city’s most atmospheric venues.
See what's coming up:
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