Push festival returns to Home

Home have announced the return of PUSH Festival, our biennial festival celebrating North West creative talent. Since opening in 2015, PUSH Festival has marked an...

Luke Jerram’s spectacular art installation, First Breath, commissioned by Factory International, will launch on...

Luke Jerram's spectacular art installation, First Breath, commissioned by Factory International, will launch on New Year's Day and will run 4-10pm from 1-29 January...

Gallery Oldham: Our Plastic Ocean

Gallery Oldham’s latest exhibition, Our Plastic Ocean, addresses the current global crisis of marine plastic pollution. International award-winning photographer Mandy Barker collects debris from shorelines...

Contact’s LGBTQ+ festival returns in Feb 2023

As Contact continues its 50th anniversary celebrations, it is delighted to announce the full line up for its 2023 Queer Contact festival – a...

bluedot announces incredible family line-up Cheshire festival also reveals Space Carnival theme

Award-winning festival bluedot has announced a truly extraordinary weekend of family fun for next year’s edition as well as an over-arching festival theme ofSpace...

Manchester celebrates 5 years of being a UNESCO City of Literature

Manchester City Council is marking the fifth anniversary of Manchester joining the UNESCO’s worldwide Creative Cities network as a City of Literature. In 2017, after...

Head to MediaCity for a waterside celebration of art, culture, and great food at...

This Winter, MediaCity and Salford Quays are hosting an array of attractions to celebrate the festive season, while championing arts and culture across this waterside...

Call out for twelve artists to take part in development programme in creative technology

The Lowry, Salford and Submerge Festival are delighted to announce the launch of CTRL – a brand new development programme for artists based in...

Crosing open ground exhibition opens at Bury Art Museum

Bury Art Museum is offering visitors a unique chance to see a body of work by sculptor/artist David Gilbert. “Crossing Open Ground” opens on 5...

Winners of QuietManDave Prize 2022 for flash fiction and non-fiction are revealed

The winners of the QuietManDave Prize 2022 have been revealed as Kathryn Aldridge-Morris and Sara Hills. The short-form writing prize was named to honour the...