Parks, leisure and the arts Manchester Day 2025: Activities and locations

New Cathedral Street

New Cathedral Street will be alive with the sound of music, as performers from Royton and Wigan Ukes play chart topping hits and the Bridgewater Hall Singers will be serenading crowds with songs from across the decades.

Enjoy High Tea with a Twist with Levantes Dance, who will be dressed to impress and performing daring dance and acrobatics above a tastefully laid tea table.

Activities and performances

12 noon–12.30pm Wigan Ukulele Club

Chart-topping hits played on ukuleles.

12.35–12.55pm Levantes Dance Theatre present High Tea (With a Twist)

Daring dance and acrobatics above a tastefully laid tea table.

1–1.30pm Wigan Ukulele Club

Chart-topping hits played on ukuleles.

2–2.30pm Royton Ukulele Group

Chart-topping hits played on ukuleles.

2.35–2.55pm Levantes Dance Theatre present High Tea (With a Twist)

Daring dance and acrobatics above a tastefully laid tea table.

3.15–3.35pm Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Band Bolton UK

East meets West via Bolton.

3.35–4pm The Bridgewater Hall Singers

Pop songs and classic tunes.

Street Theatre 12 noon – 5pm

Football Crazy

Silliness reigns supreme at the world’s only mobile football stadium.

Fireman

Hilarious heroes delivering a sizzling mix of slapstick comedy.