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Things to do in Trafford

Discover what's on and where to go in Trafford, Greater Manchester's cultural borough.

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Our pick of what's on in Trafford.

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

25 October 2026 – 27 June 2027

Workshops and Clubs, Stretford

Stretford Repair Café

Got something that's broken? Don’t bin it – bring it! The team of skilled volunteers at Stretford Repair Café can help support you to fix a range of items – from small electricals and household gadgets to clothes and more.

A child creating a stained glass cross with tissue paper

31 May – 29 November

Festivals and Events, Partington

Messy Church

A different way of doing church for families.

3 December

Festivals and Events, Altrincham

Festive Macaron Decorating Workshop

Join a fun and festive evening where you'll learn how to decorate delicious macarons.

Two performers dancing with model penguins

5 – 27 December

Families, Sale

Mr Popper's Penguins

An international smash hit musical from the creators of Raymond Brigg's Father Christmas. Painter and decorator by day, Mr Popper spends his time dreaming of Antarctic adventures...