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What’s on

This is a place that immerses you – that surprises and inspires you.

With friends, with family: enjoy one of the UK’s most creative waterside destinations. Our carefully curated programme of events and attractions means there’s always something that will inspire you – every month of the year.

Healthy City Design
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Conference & ExhibitionConnected 2

14th - 15th October 2025

The Healthy City Design Congress 2025

Healthy City Design 2025 International Congress brings together global experts to explore how urban design, policy and investment can create healthier cities. Featuring keynote speakers, interactive workshops and the Healthy City Design Awards.

14-15 October | Lowry, MediaCity

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B2BBusiness

24th - 26th November 2025

Beyond Conference 2025

BEYOND is the leading conference for research and innovation in the creative industries, bringing together thinkers, makers, researchers, creatives, start-ups,…

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CommunityBusiness

6th May 2023 - 31st December 2025

Quayside Tours

Whether you are a local resident, student or here on a short visit our ‘Unlocking the Quays’ walking tour is a ‘must-see’ event for all age groups. Our local guides are dedicated to making your visit an unforgettable experience.

History 2013 Coronation Street opens for filming
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CommunityBusiness

1st April 2024 - 31st December 2025

The Coronation Street Experience

Step into over 60 years of drama: Once the cast and crew head home after a week of filming, take an exclusive behind the scenes look at the world’s largest single TV working production set