After a short working week it's the weekend again! Here are three ideas on what to do plus some bonus suggestions from our Twitter and Facebook friends.
Visit Manchester: Go to the Parklife Weekender. This year's lineup is as stellar as ever with acts such as The Flaming Lips, Kelis, Django Django and DJ Yoda.
Visit Manchester: Visit this weekends Independent Book Market organised in conjunction with Literature Northwest and offers book lovers an opportunity to buy directly from leading independent publishers.