This Halloween, Scare City 2026 returns to the cursed remains of Camelot Theme Park in a radically reimagined form, marking its largest, darkest and most psychologically brutal evolution to date. Following its award-winning success as Best Multi-Part Scream Event, the UK’s ultimate horror experience rises once again from the ashes. The castle burnt down, but…
MANCHESTER’S BIGGEST ICONS ARE ABOUT TO GET EVEN BIGGER…
From Oasis icons to fearless suffragettes, football heroes to global creative pioneers, some of Manchester’s most famous faces are about to become impossible to miss… Launching this summer, MCR Made is a spectacular free exhibition featuring the iconic work of internationally acclaimed Manchester artist and illustrator Stanley Chow, transforming the shopping centre into a giant…
Beat-Herder 2026 Review: Lancashire’s Wildest Festival Celebrates 21 Years in Style
Hidden among the rolling fields and woodland of the Ribble Valley, Beat-Herder once again proved why it remains one of the most distinctive festivals in the UK. Returning from 16–19 July, the fiercely independent festival celebrated 21 years since its beginnings in 2006 with four days of electronic music, live performances, surreal entertainment and wonderfully…
Kids Eat Free at Sexy Fish Manchester this Summer
Sexy Fish has announced the return of its ‘Kids Eat Free’ offer throughout the Summer holidays, available from 20th July to 1st September. Children aged 11 and under can dine for free throughout the week with each paying adult. The special ‘Little Fish’ menu features a selection of firm favourites, including Salt & Pepper Squid, the…
GLOBAL SHUFFLE DAY IS COMING – AND ELECTRIC SHUFFLE IS CELEBRATING WITH TWO BRAND NEW GAMES
Every great sport deserves a great celebration. On Saturday 25th July, Electric Shuffle, the shuffleboard and cocktail bar, marks the world’s first Global Shuffle Day, a global moment dedicated to the sport it has, albeit somewhat ambitiously, set out to make the world’s number one. Olympic committees, take note. Global Shuffle Day is where that mission…
KNOOPS DROPS THE DRINK OF THE SUMMER: FROZEN HOT CHOCOLATE LANDS
Knoops has unveiled its most exciting launch yet: the UK’s first-ever Frozen Hot Chocolate, landing just in time for summer 2026. Lip-smackingly delicious and the ultimate refreshment on a hot summer’s day, the experts in drinking chocolate drinks are introducing the much-anticipated serve in two carefully selected chocolate percentages: the best-selling 54% Dark Chocolate and a sweet, creamy 28% White Chocolate, made just how you like it, every single time. As Britain’s love affair with…
MAKI & RAMEN NQ LAUNCHES LIMITED-EDITION RAMEN AND BEER PAIRING MENU CURATED BY MANCHESTER BEER SOMMELIER
Maki & Ramen NQ has announced the launch of Kanpai (乾杯), a limited-edition ramen and craft beer pairing menu in collaboration with Chorlton-based independent brewery Tūn Brewing and curated by Certified Cicerone and local beer expert Lianne Williams. Available from Monday 13th July until Sunday 16th August, the month-long collaboration features two of its signature…
Flight Club Marks Graduation Season with Complimentary Fizz
Flight Club, the lively cocktail and Social Darts bar, is inviting all of Manchester’s graduating students to bring their family, friends, and course mates for the ultimate celebration at Flight Club Manchester. As a congratulations to the city’s graduating students, Flight Club has lined up a treat for the class of 2026. Any guest with a valid student…
Summer at San Carlo: New Spritz Menu & Seasonal Italian Specials
Available now across San Carlo’s restaurants nationwide, the new menu celebrates the arrival of summer with refreshing spritzes, creative cocktail twists and vibrant Italian dishes showcasing fresh vegetables, seafood and citrus-led flavours. Highlights include classic Aperol, Hugo and Limoncello Spritzes, alongside signature serves such as Carlo’s Cosmo and the Basil Paloma. The food offering varies…
Manchester Rum Festival gears up to celebrate 10 years with the best event yet…
Fancy trying over 100 incredible rums, dancing to reggae, learning about the legacy of rum, eating tasty Caribbean food AND being part of the only dedicated rum festival in Manchester? Manchester Rum Festival returns to the city on 4th July, and this year, the festival celebrates its 10th birthday. To mark the milestone, this year’s event is shaping…
TGI Fridays™ UK launches its boldest menu yet – and it’s priced for the party!
TGI Fridays™ UK is done playing it safe. The nation’s home of bold, unapologetic dining is back with a fully refreshed menu that delivers on all fronts. Bigger flavours, cult-favourite returns, exciting collaborations and prices designed to make Fridays feel less like a special occasion and more like a weekly ritual. Rolling out across UK restaurants from…
NEW WHP26 SEASON SHOWS ANNOUNCED AS THE WAREHOUSE PROJECT CELEBRATES 20 YEARS
As The Warehouse Project celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2026, the iconic Manchester series continues to unveil its biggest season to date at the expansive Depot Mayfield. Alongside a stacked programme of world-leading electronic music talent, WHP26 will also introduce Vault – a brand-new room joining Depot, Concourse and Archive, expanding the venue’s footprint for its milestone season. Klangkuenstler // Friday 14 November:Presented…
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