Event date: 29 October
Halloween Half-Term Disco at Timperley Library
Calling all witches, wizards, ghosts, vampires and little monsters! Head to Timperley Library for a frightfully fun Halloween Disco. Better still, it's free!
Highlights
Our pick of what's on in Trafford.
Event date: 31 October
Pink Pony Ceilidh Club - Halloween!
'Pink Pony Ceilidh Club' is a fun and silly guided ceilidh (a series of choreographed group dances) to a bardcore (flutes and lutes covers) soundtrack of pop songs with a Medieval Cowboy Bridgerton Fantasy and this October, Halloween (optional) dress-code! Adults only
Event date: 30 October
Halloween Macaron decorating workshop
Join in on an evening of spooky fun and leave with your own box of frightfully sweet macarons!
What's on
Event date: 6 August 2026 – 25 March 2027
Thursday Beginners Knitting Group at Coppice Library
Stitch, chat and create at this Beginners’ Knitting Group! A friendly and supportive group for complete beginners to learn knitting, build confidence, improve wellbeing and make new friends.
Event date: 10 September 2026 – 26 August 2027
Knitting for the Absolute Beginner
Join this friendly group which is open to all knitters of all abilities but ideal for the absolute beginner. Come enjoy a warm drink and good company while practicing the mindful art of knitting.
Event date: 10 September 2026 – 26 August 2027
Music for Wellbeing
These music workshops focus on how music benefits wellbeing, and are open to anyone who is interested to learn more about song writing and music.
Event date: 10 September 2026 – 26 August 2027
MileShy Meet Up – Mental Health Support Group
Free support group for people wanting to change their relationship with alcohol and/or drugs.
Sale Nomads Studio Theatre
A welcoming 72-seat Studio Theatre offering an intimate space for plays, musicals, youth productions, revues, cabarets and more, complete with its own bar for audiences to enjoy before, during, and after performances.
Sale Water Park and Chorlton Ees
This man made lake and nature reserve is home to walking trails and a water sports centre.
SEA LIFE Manchester
Take a trip beneath the waves to discover an amazing underwater world at SEA LIFE Manchester. With over 2,000 sea creatures, you’ll encounter everything from colourful fins to majestic sea turtles.
Sew Creative Studios
Sew Creative is an independent sewing school and fabric shop based in Altrincham.
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Free things to do in Trafford
Trafford has an astonishing amount of cultural activity that you can do for free - from workshops and clubs, to exhibitions and museums.
Libraries in Trafford
Discover the full list of libraries in Trafford - friendly, welcoming spaces across the borough that are free to read, study or visit, with plenty of events for all ages on their programme.
Brillant things to do in Trafford for families
Looking for places to take the family? Trafford has your back.
Standout places to visit in Trafford
Trafford is home to international sporting venues, award-winning museums and exceptional green spaces. Discover them here.
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