In a great location just two miles east of Manchester city centre, with decent parks and a welcoming community, there are some brilliant things to do near Openshaw, Manchester.

Manchester-based dance theatre masterminds Company Chameleon are based in Openshaw. As well as performing nationally and internationally, the company offer a variety of classes and workshops, for all ages, at their studios on Barrass Street. You’ll also find the Rogue Artist Studios, offering valuable studio space for artists, based right next door too.

Just a short bike ride away is the National Cycling Centre, one of the fastest and finest tracks in the world. Open seven days a week, the centre welcomes cycling enthusiasts of all ages and abilities.