
What’s Happening in North Manchester
The rich cultural heritage of North Manchester is clearly shown in the area’s venues, events and festivals. This guide gives some ideas of the creative activities that are free or low-cost. However you choose to be involved, taking part is known to be good for health & wellbeing as well as boosting social connections in an area.
We hope that the guide reminds you of some of the things happening in North Manchester, or gives you ideas for something new to try

Top Picks


Simply Cycling at Boggart Hole Clough
Boggart Hole Clough, Harpurhey
Ongoing

North West Theatre Arts Company CIC
£10.00 Plan your visit!
North City Library
The first hour of every weekday is reserved for people aged over 60.
Free. Plan your visit!
Manchester Jewish Museum
Free! Plan your visit!
Boggart Hole Clough
Free! Plan your visit!
Open Access Play Sessions at St Paul’s Church
St Paul's C Of E Church, Blackley
23 February 2024 - 28 March 2025
3:30pm - 5:30pm

Heaton Park
Opening hours until August 2024
Free! Plan your visit!
Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester
£4.00 Plan your visit!
Blackley Forest
Free! Plan your visit!
Queens Park
Free! Plan your visit!
Manchester Youth Zone
Free Plan your visit!
Irish World Heritage Centre
Free! Plan your visit!
Goldstone Gardens
Free! Plan your visit!
2025 Banner Exhibition
People’s History Museum, City Centre
18 January 2025 - 29 December 2025
10:00am - 5:00pm

40 Years of the Future: WINDOWS and Degrees of Duality
Castlefield Gallery, City Centre Castlefield Deansgate
16 February 2025 - 13 April 2025
12:00pm - 5:30pm
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