Award-winning Lake District music & arts festival Kendal Calling have added over 50 artists to their massive 2026 line-up with the iconic Primal Scream amongst new names joining previously announced headliners Two Door Cinema Club, Biffy Clyro, Wolf Alice and The Kooks on an incredible bill of musical legends and risings stars alike. Taking over the beautiful Lake District’s Lowther Deer Park from Thursday 30th July to Sunday…

Moses Itauma will defend his WBA International and WBO Inter-Continental Heavyweight Titles against American contender Jermaine Franklin Jr in a high-stakes clash this Saturday, March 28. The highly anticipated Heavyweight showdown headlines the return of the ‘Magnificent 7’ series at the Co-Op Live Arena in Manchester, with the full fight card to be broadcast live worldwide…

Freight Island returns for another landmark season, unveiling its biggest ever free-to-attend Spring/Summer festival-inspired programme, and proudly announcing new kitchens. The one-stop destination for drinking, dancing and dining is set to welcome guests with their best ever line-up from Thursday 2nd April. One of Manchester’s most celebrated chefs Caroline Martins (SAMPA), is set to open…

Pepsi MAX presents Creamfields today reveals the stacked line-up for the 2026 edition of one of the world’s leading electronic music festivals. Featuring more than 250 artists across multiple stages, the award-winning festival is set to take place over the August Bank Holiday Weekend from Thursday 27 – Sunday 30 August at Daresbury, Cheshire. More information and last remaining tickets are available at www.creamfields.com….

Internationally acclaimed illustrator and designer Stanley Chow will be the next special guest DJ at The Garden Bar (formerly The Font) in Chorlton, performing a one-off set on Friday 27 February.  While best known for his distinctive portrait illustrations ~ featuring everyone from athletes, actor and musicians to Hollywood icons ~ Stan also has deep…

From the #1 selling toy in the world and The Original Stunt Brand™, comes the return of the Hot Wheels Stunt Show, due to popular demand. Experience high speed action and full-throttle excitement, as legendary Hot Wheels vehicles are brought to life to perform jaw-dropping stunts that were only imaginable before now! Watch as world-class drivers take Hot…

After captivating over four million visitors worldwide, including over one million in London, Bubble Planet Experience arrives in Manchester for the very first time, bringing its playful, sensory universe to the heart of the city at Depot Mayfield Manchester, UK – January 2026: This winter, one of the world’s most successful immersive experiences makes its Manchester debut….

Today, Y Not Festival reveal their headliners for 2026, alongside the first wave of what’s set to be a huge line-up. The nineteenth edition of the North’s prime festival is back from 30 July to 2 August. The Libertines will get the party started on Thursday, before a massive weekend of hits from headliners Reytons,…