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An illustration of a red and green wreath of poppies on a pink background.

Remembrance Day Wreath Making

Boggart Hole Clough, Harpurhey

8 November 2025

11:00am - 2:00pm

The white silhouettes of seven soldiers on a black background with a frame of red poppies around them.

Paint the Pebble Red

Wythenshawe Park, Wythenshawe

1 November 2025 - 9 November 2025

10:00am - 4:00pm

A piece of artwork by British-Nigerian artist Tunji Adeniyi-Jones in yellow, orange and brown hues.

Roots in the Sky

HOME, City Centre

11 October 2025 - 25 January 2026

12:00pm - 11:59pm

Handcrafted red, green and white fabric Christmas decorations hanging from a branch.

Winter Makers Markets

People’s History Museum, City Centre

21 November 2025 - 23 November 2025

11:00am - 4:00pm

Free to £10.00

Inside the Engine Hall at the People's History Museum in the evening. There are people stood about and warm white festoon lighting hanging.

Winter Warmer Launch Evening

People’s History Museum, City Centre

20 November 2025

5:00pm - 9:00pm

Two people in red and white fancy dress and wigs taking part in the Manchester Christmas Parade.

Manchester Christmas Parade

7 December 2025

1:00pm - 7:00pm

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A Victorian Christmas at Elizabeth Gaskell’s House

Elizabeth Gaskell's House, Ardwick

16 November 2025 - 18 December 2025

11:00am - 4:30pm

£0.00 to £9.00

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Manchester Active Sports Activity

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Age Friendly Activities in Manchester

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Christmas in Manchester

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Wythenshawe Park

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Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden

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Platt Fields Park

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