5 things to do in the North West this weekend
NERC’s Into the Blue
Head to the Runway Visitor Park at Manchester Airport with the family this weekend to enter a world of environmental science and research in a hands-on exhibition. Find out about the sea and sky and experience the best of the UK’s environmental science research and cutting-edge technology. Some visitors will also be able to head on board and experience the UK’s most advanced research aircraft. Find out more here.
The Little Mermaid
The classic tale of The Little Mermaid will be brought to life this Saturday at The Epstein Theatre in Liverpool. Following a sell-out tour of China, The Panto Company will bring their adaptation of the story to the city which follows the dreams of a young girl who believes there is a better life for her out of the water. The show will feature eye catching costumes, songs and audience participation. Find out more here.
The Chester Antiques, Collectors & Vintage Fair
Northgate Arena in Chester will play host to an Antiques, Collectors & Vintage Fair this Saturday. This event is the perfect excuse to look at a whole range of antiques and vintage goodies to compliment your home and wardrobe. There will also be food, drink and entertainment for you to enjoy. Find out more here.
ComedySportz UK
The all ages, all improvised show where two teams battle it out for laughs takes place at Waterside Arts Centre in Sale on Saturday. Players create quick-witted sketches, scenes and songs from whatever suggestions are thrown at them by the audience. There is also a referee on hand to steer the entertainment and help the audience decide the winner. Find out more here.
The Rocky Horror Show
The world’s favourite rock ‘n’ roll musical returns to Manchester this weekend at the Opera House. The Rocky Horror Show, which follows the story of Brad and his fiancée Janet who meet Dr Frank ‘n’ Furter in an adventure full of fun and frolics, includes musical classics Sweet Transvestite, Dammit Janet and of course, The Time Warp. Find out more here.
