Altrincham Market in the evening people passing by

Altrincham

Leafy streets, a cinema, theatre, deer park and an ever-popular market – discover things to do in Altrincham, Bowdon, Hale, Hale Barns and Broadheath.

Altrincham Market. Photo: Steve Longbottom

What's On

ORIGIN, a deep listening experience.

1 May – 1 November

Sports and Leisure, Altrincham

ORIGIN at Dunham Massey

A Right/Left Project presents a deep listening art installation, unique to Dunham Massey. Visitors are bathed in sound and light with each cycle revealing what is hidden at its core.

Prints of work by Mary Delany

2 June – 1 November

Arts and Culture, Altrincham

The Botanical World of Mary Delany

Discover the pioneering technique of this eighteenth-century artist, whose ‘paper mosaicks’ were celebrated as scientifically accurate botanical specimens.

A girl wearing sunglasses and a hat climbing a wooden gate

10 July – 6 September

Families, Altrincham

Summer of Play at Dunham Massey

Enjoy playful family days out this summer at Dunham Massey from 10 July to 6 September.

A selection of Lego creations.

1 August 2026 – 27 March 2027

Families, Altrincham

Saturday LEGO® Club at Altrincham Library

Build epic creations, tackle exciting challenges and enjoy family fun together at our weekly LEGO® Club.

Venues

A golf course on a sunny day with a grand house in the distance

Altrincham Golf Course

Altrincham Golf Course and Driving Range offers a fantastic golfing experience for players of all abilities.

Internal library area showing bookshelves, library counter and entrance

Altrincham Library

A modern and welcoming library in the heart of Altrincham, providing books, digital resources, study spaces, flexible meeting facilities, and activities for all ages.

Volunteer run theatre in Altrincham which traces its roots back to 1896.

Altrincham Little Theatre

Volunteer run theatre in Altrincham which traces its roots back to 1896.

A man standing at a coffee machine in a cafe

Cafe in the Park

Café in the Park is nestled in Stamford Park in Altrincham, close to the children's playground and is at the heart of the Counselling and Family Centre.

Explore

Altrincham Market in the evening people passing by

Altrincham

An aerial image of Old Trafford featuring Lancashire County Cricket Club

Old Trafford

An aerial view of a BMX pump track

Partington

Overlooking Stanley Square at sunset with pigeons in the sky

Sale

A long exposure night image of a busy road in Stretford

Stretford

A statue of Frank Sidebottom

Timperley

Rowers in the Manchester ship canal with IWM North in the background

Trafford Park

A four sided iron clock with trees and houses behind it

Urmston

Guides

A woman and her daughter looking at an exhibition

Great things to do in Trafford for families

Looking for places to take the family over the summer holidays? Trafford has your back.

Longford Park aerial

Great green spaces in Trafford

Discover the best parks and green spaces in Trafford - featuring a historic deer park and an epic disc golf course.

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