Things to do
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Art
Liverpool LightNight 2016 programme announced
LightNight, Liverpool's annual night-time celebration of arts and culture in the city, returns for its seventh year with a programme of light projections, new musical compositions and other late-night cultural happenings Read more »| 05 Apr 2016 -
North
Manchester After Hours 2016: What to see
Manchester After Hours returns for 2016, with late opening at galleries, museums and venues around Manchester, and performances, workshops and experiences of all kinds across the city. Here's our pick of the programme. Read more »| 04 Apr 2016 -
Scotland
What's On Scotland 31 Mar-7 Apr: 1984
Between a Northern Ballet transformation of Orwell's 1984, Glasgow's Buzzcut and Counterflows festivals, a chocolate workshop and Comic Con's return to the capital, you Scotland dwellers are sitting pretty for things to keep you occupied this week Read more »| 31 Mar 2016 -
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What's On Northwest 31 Mar-7 Apr: FutureEverything
It's a big week for Manchester and Liverpool, with FutureEverything now in full swing and Threshold Festival also on its way. Meanwhile, over in Leeds Golden Teacher are gearing up for a DJ set at HiFi, and there's a GRUB Spring Feast to tuck into. Read more »| 31 Mar 2016 -
Scotland
Easter in Glasgow: Events guide
Our guide to what's on over the Easter weekend – secret dining, all-night DJ sets, retro gaming and a triple whammy of live comedy. Read more »| 25 Mar 2016 -
Scotland
Easter in Edinburgh: Events guide
Make the most of the long weekend with our guide to the best Easter events in Edinburgh, from gin on a boat on Good Friday to scientific chat in a pub on Bank Holiday Monday. Read more »| 25 Mar 2016
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North
What's On Northwest 24-31 Mar: Todd Terje
This week welcomes Easter, which not only means we get a pretty perfect four-day weekend, but also the Spring Food and Drink Festival at the Great Baltic Warehouse, a special set from Todd Terje at The Garage and much more to embrace it with. Read more »| 24 Mar 2016 -
Scotland
What's On Scotland 24-31 March: Old Town Food Fest
Sure it's Easter time and you may well be in a Creme Egg coma, but Clint Mansell, Andrew Weatherall, This Is The Kit and drag queens wait for nobody. And when your appetite's returned, p'raps you can hit the central belt's food festivals? Might as well... Read more »| 24 Mar 2016 -
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Best clubs in Manchester and Liverpool this Easter
Time to get giddy with the best bank holiday of the year, where you can thank the Church for not one but two days off from the daily grind. We've picked out ... Read more »| 21 Mar 2016 -
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What's on in Manchester: Easter Bank Holiday 2016
Spring's got us all sprung with its long Easter weekend, perfect for brewtaps, seafood pop-ups, A-Bound Festival at Islington Mill, retro video gaming event ... Read more »| 18 Mar 2016 -
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What's on in Liverpool: Easter Bank Holiday 2016
Looking for things to do at Easter? From food and drink festivals to Easter egg hunts, chocolate-making workshops and your last chance to catch some of the r... Read more »| 18 Mar 2016 -
Scotland
What's On Scotland 17-24 March: Bonobo
Along with Bonobo and Adam Stafford, the raconteurs, scientists, poets and puppeteers are set to unite in a combined mission to enrich your week. What’s more, we’ve got three Neu! Reekie! tickets up fer grabbies too. Read on to find out more... Read more »| 17 Mar 2016 -
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What's On Northwest 17-24 Mar: GRUB Food Fair
We're full of springtime optimism here in The Skinny Northwest office, made only better by the great stuff on this week to harness it – think the GRUB Food Fair at Runaway, St Patrick's Day shenanigans, Manchester Print Fair and more. Read more »| 17 Mar 2016 -
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St. Patrick’s Day events in Manchester & Liverpool
It’s St. Paddy's Day on 17 March, folks! Another chance for English people to realise they have no idea when St. George’s Day is, and that they&r... Read more »| 11 Mar 2016 -
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What's On Northwest 10-17 Mar: Cosmosis
Cosmosis Festival touches down on Earth once again, though this year bigger than ever with stellar names like The Jesus and Mary Chain and Sleaford Mods, while Mantra Warehouse takes flight and the Vintage Home Show sets up shop at Victoria Baths. Read more »| 10 Mar 2016