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

Women with some knitting that they have done and red 'bags for education' in front of them

27 August 2026 – 19 August 2027

Festivals and Events, Altrincham

Knit & Natter

Whether you love to knit, want to learn or are just up for a natter, Knit and Natter is open to all ages and stages.

The Mill at Dunham Massey

15 – 22 October

History and Heritage, Altrincham

Secrets of the Mill - a seasonal tour

Step into Dunham Massey's oldest building, where every shadow whispers stories from the past.

A pharoah in sunglasses against a rainbow background

22 October – 1 November

Families, Altrincham

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat

Head to Altrincham Garrick Playhouse for their production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat! Step into a world of vibrant colour, unforgettable music, and thrilling storytelling.

Outdoor cafe tables

3 September – 11 December

Festivals and Events, Altrincham

Friday Social Club

A warm and welcoming social club. Come and meet people and play games such as bingo and board games.

Venues

The front of Mabel's Cafe

Mabel's Cafe and Tea Rooms

Mabel's Cafe and Tea Rooms in Altrincham is a warm, welcoming and homely Victorian-style spot that's host to a range of events.

The front exterior view of move Altrincham

move Altrincham

A modern leisure centre including a swimming pool, gym, studio classes, The Cove Spa, gymnastics courses and swimming lessons. Available to both members and PAYG customers.

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Oppio Lounge

Oppio Lounge in Altrincham is a modern, informal café bar on George Street.

Sewing workshop

Sew Creative Studios

Sew Creative is an independent sewing school and fabric shop based in Altrincham.

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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