5 things to do in the North West
Take That
Mancunian stars Take That are set to take to the stage at Manchester Arena this weekend. Following the success of their Progress Live Tour, Gary Barlow along with Howard Donald and Mark Owen will bring their Wonderland tour to the city and fans can expect to hear their recent material, including Giants, alongside their classics Never Forget, Back for Good and Rule the World. Find out more here.
Secret Agent Murder Mystery
Lancaster Castle are set to host a Murder Mystery evening this weekend. Head along and meet the top agents of the International Secret Service, who have found their leader dead. It is your job to work out who it did it before the night is over. The show has been fully rehearsed, making the evening professional but a lot of fun. Find out more here.
Pi: Platform for Investigation
Cancer Research UK scientists are hosting a family fun day at Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester on Saturday. The day will offer a range of activities that will show how medical researchers do their job. The event will have ball pool games, taste-tests and human jigsaw to help families understand the work that Cancer Research do. Find out more here.
Wirral Live
This weekend will see some of the UK’s biggest acts take to the stage at Prenton Park, the home of Tranmere Rovers. Friday night will see Madness headline and fans can expect to hear classics ‘One Step Beyond’ and ‘House Of Fun’. The Libertines will be supported by The Coral and Reverend and the Makers on Saturday and pop princesses Little Mix will wow the crowds on Sunday. Find out more here.
Walk IT Manchester
A one-off charity fundraising event Walk IT is taking place on Saturday, raising money for the battle against Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. The event will start at Cathedral Gardens in Manchester and those taking part can choose between a 5km or 10km route. The event will give participants the opportunity to see the city’s iconic sights as well as discovering hidden gems. Find out more here.
