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Things to do in Trafford

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Our pick of what's on in Trafford.

29 October

Theatre and Performance, Timperley

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!

Halloween Pink Pony Ceilidh Club in glowing neon Times Modern font, a spiderweb border on a black background and graphics of pink horsehoes, medieval buglers and a cameo wearing a pink cowboy hat

31 October

Theatre and Performance, Stretford

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

30 October

Festivals and Events, Urmston

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

A group of people sat outside OT Creative Space on the bench chatting and having a brew

18 March – 23 December

Festivals and Events, Old Trafford

Brew on the Bench

A weekly opportunity to have a brew and a chat at OT Creative Space. All welcome.

Warm and inviting scene of a crochet project with a cup of coffee on a vibrant, handmade blanket.

20 May 2026 – 29 December 2027

Festivals and Events, Urmston

Wednesday Crochet Group at Urmston Library

Crochet and connect over a brew at our weekly crochet group!

9 September 2026 – 31 March 2027

Festivals and Events, Stretford

Wednesday Afternoon 'Forget Me Knits' Knitting Group at Stretford Library

Stitch, chat and create at Stretford Library's 'Forget Me Knits' Knitting Group! A friendly and welcoming group where knitters of all abilities can share skills, make friends and enjoy knitting together in a relaxed library setting.

A table with craft paper, paints and glitter on it

14 October 2026 – 13 October 2027

Festivals and Events, Timperley

Crafternoons

Join this friendly Crafternoons group for creative activities, conversation and companionship in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Whether you're an experienced crafter or a complete beginner, it's a great opportunity to learn new skills, meet others and enjoy being creative together.