What's on?
UEFA Champions League 2010/11: Manchester United
Manchester United embark upon another UEFA Champions League campaign in 2010/11. Alex Ferguson's team welcome Valencia CF of Spain, Scottish champions Rangers FC and Turkish champions Bursaspor to Old Trafford in Group C.
Abandon Normal Devices
Manchester's Abandon Normal Devices (AND) festival investigates how we conjure a sense of normality through external devices and means. It sounds complicated, but it's a mandate that's transmitted through accessible films, installations and debates - at a level everyone can understand.
Manchester Food & Drink Festival
Long renowned for its famed Rusholme Curry Mile, real ale pubs and Chinatown, Manchester has also earned an enviable reputation for its many chic, world-class restaurants. The 11-day Food & Drink Festival celebrates the city's culinary status in style.
Platform 4 Piccadilly
Platform 4 Piccadilly returns for another festival of free outdoor performances. Offering three days of eclectic entertainment, Piccadilly Gardens is transformed into an arena offering music, dance, theatre and circus acts for all to enjoy.
Electric Chair
Clubbing purists Luke Cowdrey and Justin Crawford, otherwise known as the DJ outfit Unabombers, bring their passion for soul-enriching dance music to Manchester's Music Box once a month.