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Ideas for this weekend (19 – 21 October, 2012)
Manchester is one of Ideas for this weekend (19 – 21 October, 2012).

1. Manchester

Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester
City · 46 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: Final weekend of Manchester Literature Festival and it’s packed with activities for all ages. Don’t miss the opportunity to embrace the world of books.

The Lowry Hotel is one of Ideas for this weekend (19 – 21 October, 2012).

2. The Lowry Hotel

8.3
50 Dearmans Pl, Manchester
Hotel · 28 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: See the Glorious Manford Salchester exhibition from global music star Annie Lennox.

Bury is one of Ideas for this weekend (19 – 21 October, 2012).

3. Bury

Bury
Town · 6 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: Look out for a number of light installations which have been commissioned around this year’s theme of Northern Lights.

Hey Little Cupcake! is one of Ideas for this weekend (19 – 21 October, 2012).

4. Hey Little Cupcake!

7.7
Little Quay St. (Spinningfields), Manchester
Cupcake Shop · City Centre · 8 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: Try the Apple Pie cupcake this Saturday... Well it is National Apple Day!

Corn Exchange is one of Ideas for this weekend (19 – 21 October, 2012).

5. Corn Exchange

7.4
Exchange Sq, Manchester
Food Court · City Centre · 4 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: Why not try a bit of abseiling to raise some money for charity.

Science and Industry Museum is one of Ideas for this weekend (19 – 21 October, 2012).

6. Science and Industry Museum

8.8
Liverpool Rd, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Science Museum · City Centre · 86 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: Put on your jogging pants and have a go of the interactive exhibition about sports science.

Castlefield Basin is one of Ideas for this weekend (19 – 21 October, 2012).

7. Castlefield Basin

Liverpool Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Harbor or Marina · 6 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: Go on a cruise on the Bridgewater Boat: Did you know you can travel into Manchester by canal boat passing Old Trafford along the way and moor up at Castlefield.

AO Arena is one of Ideas for this weekend (19 – 21 October, 2012).

8. AO Arena

7.7
Hunts Bank (Trinity Way), Manchester, Greater Manchester
Music Venue · Cheetham · 63 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: Disney on Ice is worth a twirl.

Sound Control is one of Ideas for this weekend (19 – 21 October, 2012).

9. Sound Control

1 New Wakefield St., Manchester
Music Venue · City Centre · 9 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: World Famous DJ Yoda is up on the decks tonight, also there will be local Dj and DMC World Scratch Champion Dj Woody, with the 2 of them mixing music to video.

Chorlton Green is one of Ideas for this weekend (19 – 21 October, 2012).

10. Chorlton Green

6.9
The Green (btwn St. Clements & Whitelow), Chorlton-cum-Hardy
Park · Chorlton · 4 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: It’s the Chorlton monthly street market on Manchester Road, Chorlton on Saturday.

The Northern Quarter is one of Ideas for this weekend (19 – 21 October, 2012).

11. The Northern Quarter

Manchester
Neighborhood · 15 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: A music festival in the Northern Quarter this weekend.

12. Manchester Central

Petersfield, Manchester
Convention Center · City Centre · 28 tips and reviews

Visit ManchesterVisit Manchester: The UK Wedding Shows coming to MANCHESTER this weekend and will be at the Manchester Central!