ESIL fringe events
Guided tours
Manchester History Tour (2.5 hours)
Wednesday 12th September 18.00 – meet at the Central Library Steps, St Peter’s Square
Afternoon Tea (2 hours)
Wednesday 12th September 16.00 – meet at The Vimto Statue, Sackville Building
OR Saturday 15th September 16.00 – meet at The Vimto Statue, Sackville Building
Tour of Canal Street (2 hours)
Saturday 15th September 19.30 – meet at the Alan Turing Statue, Sackville Park, Sackville Street
Manchester Local Brewery Tour (3 hours)
Saturday 15th September 19.00 – meet at The Vimto Statue, Sackville Building
Sport
Manchester City v Fulham, 15th September, 15.00
Buy tickets to the game at the Manchester City website
Watford v Manchester United, 15th September, 17.30
Watch with us at O’Sheas Irish Bar, M1 6NF (arrive earlier for seats)
Manchester United Stadium Tour
Pre-book tours via the Manchester United website
Manchester City Stadium Tour
Pre-book tours via the Manchester City website
Concerts and theatre
HOME (Tony Wilson Place, First Street)
Othello Macbeth: Friday 19.30, Saturday 19.30
Royal Exchange Theatre
Queen Margaret: Friday 19.30, Saturday 19.30
Live music
Royal Northern College of Music
Gruff Rhys + Piccadilly Symphony Orchestra: Saturday 20.00
Band on the Wall
Man concert: Friday 14th September
Palace Theatre
David Crosby & Friends: Saturday 15th September
Matt and Phreds (Jazz)
Chinese Marbles: Saturday 15th September 21.30
Manchester Academy
Europe Tour the Earth 2018: Friday 14th September
Why? Saturday 15th September
View all Manchester Academy September events
O’Sheas (Irish/folk)
Live music Thursday to Sunday
The Peer Hat (Experimental)
Paddy Steer: Saturday 15th September
Ian Svenonious: Sunday 16th September
The Pen and Pencil
Dave Haslam (Haçienda), Saturday 15th September 20.00
Exhibitions and venues
Whitworth Art Gallery (Whitworth Park)
See what’s on at the Whitworth
Recommended: “Prints of Darkness: Goya and Hogarth in a Time of European Turmoil”
The Lowry (Salford Quays)
View all current and upcoming exhibitions at The Lowry
Recommended: the Lowry permanent collection
National Football Museum (Urbis, Cathedral Gardens)
See whats on at the National Football Museum
People’s History Museum (Leftbank, Spinningfields)
See whats on at the People’s History Museum
Elisabeth Gaskell House (Plymouth Grove, Victoria Park)
Find out whats on Elizabeth Gaskell House
Get moving!
South Manchester Park run (Platt Fields Park)
Register to join the free 5km timed run: Saturday 15th September 09.00
Sunday roast
The Wharf, Castlefield – view menu
Alberts Chop House, Albert Square – view menu
The Blue Pig, Northern Quarter – view menu
Further afield
See the Peak District – Get the train to Edale
See the Lake District – Get the train to Windermere
See North Wales – Get the train to Conwy
