Overlooking Stanley Square at sunset with pigeons in the sky

Sale

Green spaces, creative places and The Bridgewater Canal are yours to explore in Sale – as well as an award-winning arts centre that's right on the water.

Stanley Square, Sale. Photo: Steve Longbottom

What's On

People running and playing under a giant white sheet

From 24 July

Families, Sale

The Fabric of Us

Featuring playful movement, a large white parachute, and a rich soundscape built from recorded interviews with over 100 people, The Fabric of Us uncovers the moments we meet, the stories we share, and the threads that hold us together.

25 – 26 July

Families, Sale

BAMBOO

The artists break through the crowds to the empty stage, brandishing a variety of bamboo sticks on which they climb, vault and spin.

From 25 July

Theatre and Performance, Sale

House of Life

House of Life is a travelling cult collective with one goal: to get you happy, at any cost.

17 August – 24 October

Arts and Culture, Sale

What Is Precious

What Is Precious comes to Waterside, bringing a curated selection of Design Nation members, whose practices challenge our perceptions of material value through the lens of sustainability and contemporary craft.

Venues

Local studies entrance and welcome point.

Trafford Local Studies and Archives Centre

Based at Sale Waterside, alongside Sale Library and the Cosgrove Hall Films Archive, Trafford Local Studies and Archives Centre preserves and shares Trafford’s history through collections of photographs, maps and records, supporting research, learning, and local heritage discovery.