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From online festivals to outdoor art trails, lockdown hasn’t scuppered everything
They discuss culture under covid and his new book about Sylvia Plath
A regularly updated list of public events affected due to the coronavirus
The visual wonderland is back from November, with COVID measures and new creations aplenty
Dates confirmed, new sponsor and COVID-safe format revealed for Manchester’s favourite epicurean event
Open-air shows, plus health and beauty reopenings, also included in latest announcement
From carnival arts to museums and festivals, 35 organisations will receive GMCA Culture Funding
Chinese to Irish, LGBTQ to literature, food to booze and arts galore…
Lightopia promises spectacular illuminations, a water-based laser show and 2000 lanterns
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FilterTop things to do in Manchester: November 2020
From online festivals to outdoor art trails, lockdown hasn’t scuppered everything
Book of Dave - Danny Moran grills Manc legend Dave Haslam
They discuss culture under covid and his new book about Sylvia Plath
COVID-19 - Manchester events cancelled or postponed
A regularly updated list of public events affected due to the coronavirus
Lightopia lantern and light festival to return to Heaton Park
The visual wonderland is back from November, with COVID measures and new creations aplenty
Manchester Food and Drink Festival 2020 is going ahead
Dates confirmed, new sponsor and COVID-safe format revealed for Manchester’s favourite epicurean event
Will we have a festival season after all? Outdoor events get green light
Open-air shows, plus health and beauty reopenings, also included in latest announcement
£8.6 million boost for Greater Manchester arts scene
From carnival arts to museums and festivals, 35 organisations will receive GMCA Culture Funding
Manchester's essential festival calendar: January to April 2020
Chinese to Irish, LGBTQ to literature, food to booze and arts galore…
Europe’s biggest lantern and light festival to debut in Heaton Park
Lightopia promises spectacular illuminations, a water-based laser show and 2000 lanterns
Manchester's essential festival calendar: September to December 2019
With over 50 festivals, it’s our biggest instalment yet…
Manchester's essential festival calendar: May to August 2019
Four months, 30 festivals…time to clear the diary
Manchester's essential festival calendar: January to April 2019
Film, theatre, vegan, punk…and that’s just for starters
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From Rammy choc fest to Tom Kerridge's Pub in a Park - here's a handy...
Star Wars to invade Bluedot Festival at Jodrell Bank
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New Festival Promises Peace & Love, Man
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Full Parklife 2017 Line-Up Revealed
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Pride 2017: Melanie C, Louisa Johnson and Saara Alto Announced
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