Seasonal · North West

Manchester's markets spread across ten city-centre spots this year, including a new Lincoln Square site and a redesigned St Ann's Square. Go on a weekday afternoon for the best browsing.
Some sites run into early January, so check the council's site for exact dates before you travel.
Never miss the good ones
We send the weekend's best hand-picked days out every Thursday. Free.
SeasonalThu 5 – Sat 7 Nov · North West
A free light-art trail through the city, themed 'No Boundaries'.
Outdoors👋 Meet peopleFri 6 Nov · North West
A free volunteer day of tree planting, path maintenance and habitat care on the Lancashire coast.
Craft & making👋 Meet peopleSat 14 Nov · North West
Village-hall craft fair of homemade gifts with a café serving hot food and cakes, 10am–2pm.