theme.live-music.label · Manchester
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Top spots in Manchester
Manchester Art Gallery
CultureCity Centre
Pre-Raphaelite collection in a Charles Barry Greek-revival building.
Northern Quarter
NightlifeNorthern Quarter
Independent record shops, street art and cocktail dens behind every door.
Whitworth Gallery
CultureChorlton-on-Medlock
Art gallery extended into Whitworth Park — textiles, wallpaper, contemporary.
John Rylands Library
CultureDeansgate
Neo-gothic reading room straight out of a Harry Potter set.
Live & on stage
Parklife
Heaton Park · Jun 14–15 · Festival / Electronic
Manchester International Festival
Aviva Studios · Jul 3–20 · Festival / Art
Co-op Live
Co-op Live Arena · Year-round · Arena tours
Christmas Markets
Albert Square · Nov 14 – Dec 22 · Christmas Market
Frequently asked
- Standouts right now: Manchester Art Gallery, Northern Quarter, Whitworth Gallery. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Manchester and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.
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