Stone Roses singer Ian Brown famously said that “Manchester’s got everything except a beach”, and it is true - this city has so much to offer. We’ve got a buzzing food and drinks scene, a host of independent businesses and amazing music venues.
Yet you don’t have to spend a single penny to have a good time in the city as there’s so much you can do here for free. Head to a skyline park located in the industrial heart of Manchester, or immerse yourself in culture at one of our incredible museums.
Whether you're just visiting and are looking to keep your trip budget-friendly, or a resident looking for something new to do, then read on for some of the best free things you can do in Manchester this year.
