The Black Friar’s famous installation, tavern transformation and seasonal menus are making a dazzling return for Christmas 2025 – and bookings are now open From November 5th, The Black Friar’s much-loved festive installation returns, transforming the pub into a dazzling winter wonderland filled with over 3000 baubles, lights and plenty of festive surprises. The installation,…
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Creamfields 2026: THE RETURN OF FAITHLESS LIVE
Rockstar Energy presents Creamfields is going all out for its 20-year celebration at Daresbury, and its latest announcement is guaranteed to send a ripple of excitement through the dance community. Electronic icons Faithless are set to make their first live performance at Creamfields in over 20 years, taking over the legendary Steel Yard on Sunday 30th August Bank Holiday weekend 2026. Few…
Creamfields 2026: Celebrating 20 Years at Daresbury
Rockstar Energy presents Creamfields continue to raise the bar for their landmark 2026 edition, celebrating 20 years at Daresbury, with two more huge announcements revealed today. Chart-topping duo Disclosure will bring their acclaimed live show to Creamfields for the first time, delivering a UK festival exclusive performance, headlining the Arc Stage on Friday 28th August. Cream HQ have also just…
Wet Leg announce three huge summer 2026 UK headline shows
Wet Leg have announced their biggest headline shows to date, performing at iconic outdoor venues in Manchester, Leeds and London in July 2026, with special guests English Teacher. The three-date run begins at Manchester’s Castlefield Bowl on 8th July, followed by Leeds Millennium Square on the 9th, concluding with the band’s biggest headline show yet…
Co-op Live announces ShinDigger as Official Supplier
ShinDigger’s flagship beer, ShinDigger Session, is now available for all concertgoers at Co-op Live Plus, the launch of ShinDigger Craft Bar – featuring seasonal and limited batches Co-op Live, the UK’s largest live entertainment arena, has announced a new partnership with independent Manchester brewery, ShinDigger, who join as an official supplier to the venue. The…
OPENING DATE REVEALED FOR QUAYSIDE’S NEW INDOOR GOLF VENUE
Golf enthusiasts and lifestyle seekers have something to look forward to this Autumn as TeeClub, a premium indoor golf venue founded by a local PGA Professional Nick Holmes, officially opens its doors at Quayside on Monday 13th October. The 4,500 sq. ft. venue combines cutting-edge technology with luxurious comfort to deliver a next-level indoor golfing…
Newsham Scream Park Returns!!
This Halloween, Newsham Scream Park returns to Liverpool for season three. Set in the UK’s scariest abandoned building, where a pervasive sense of dread oozes from the walls, ominous shadows lurk in the gloom and nothing is ever quite what it seems, a palpable fear envelops all who dare enter. Steeped in history and folklore,…
HYPER JAPAN to bring a three-day celebration of Japanese culture to Manchester in November
A three-day festival of Japanese culture, food, fashion, anime and music is heading to Manchester in November. The biggest celebration of Japanese culture in the UK, HYPER JAPAN, will take placeat the Manchester Central Convention Complex from Friday 14th to Sunday 16th November 2025. The event will offer something for every fan – from families and first-timers to…
ARCHIE’S ATOMIC BRINGS MANCHESTER FAMILIES A ROLLER-DISCO HALF-TERM ESCAPE
Archie’s Atomic, the iconic roller rink and entertainment experience at Trafford Palazzo, is set to brighten up October half-term with a one-stop destination for family fun, food, and nostalgia. At the heart of the experience is the North West’s biggest pink roller rink, welcoming skaters aged 6+ of all abilities, from newbies to pros. With…
October Half Term Guide | Family-Fun Activities
Looking for some family-activities this October half term? Here are some options to keep your family entertained: THE PAC-MAN LIVE EXPERIENCE This groundbreaking attraction in Manchester invites participants to step into a life-sized, interactive PAC-MAN maze, blending physical activity with augmented reality for a fun, multi-sensory adventure. Players will wear high-tech PAC-Vests equipped with advanced tracking…
SuperSunday at Diecast SUPER SUNDAY KICKS OFF AT DIECAST – WHERE FOOTBALL MEETS PINTS, PIZZA & PURE PASSION
Diecast – Manchester’s huge 1,000-capacity Brooklyn Beer Hall is launching ‘SUPER SUNDAY’, screening the biggest Premier League games every Sunday from 26th October with free entry, DJs on site, full Detroit-style pizza menus and proper pints. It’s not your standard pub screen; it’s industrial warehouse scale, with a carnival-meets-football crowd atmosphere, long tables, ice buckets, roasts,…