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THINGS TO DO AT CHRISTMAS IN MANCHESTER 2010

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Christmas in Manchester is wonderful.  There's the chaos of Christmas shopping and the festive fun of Christmas parties and events - and then the tranquility of Christmas Day and Boxing Day when you can walk (and drive) around without drowning in shoppers.  But of course that soon ends when the New Year sales kick in!! This site covers all the best things to do during you Manchester Christmas.
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CHRISTMAS LIGHTS IN MANCHESTER 2010

Christmas in Manchester is a magical time and made more so by the great Christmas lights. In 2009 the lighting ceremony is on Thursday November 12 in Albert Square. Key 103 have lined up X Factor winner Alexandra Burke to bring glamour and sparkle as she performs at the ceremony.  The annual Switch-On is a free event and starts the countdown to Christmas.

 



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THINGS TO DO AT CHRISTMAS IN MANCHESTER

 

CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENT IN MANCHESTER

     

>> Spinningfields Christmas Ice Rink
12th November 2009 - 3rd January 2010
The Christmas ice rink returns to Spinningfields (Hardman Boulevard, off Deansgate) for a second year, providing a fun, festive treat in a magical setting – the perfect location for a family outing or office christmas party in Manchester.

>> Cheap Frills! Crafty Ideas for a Credit Crunch Christmas
Sat 7 November 2009, The Lowry, Manchester
Avoid the crowds and save your pennies by getting crafty and discovering the joy of a DIY Christmas. 2 day workshop.

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White Christmas Playhouse
5th December 2009 - 19th December 2009, The Lowry, Manchester
If you’re dreaming of a White Christmas, why not join thisfun-filled family art workshop where you’ll make delightful decorations and creative Christmas cards.

>> Five Gold Rings
19th December, The Lowry, Manchester
Kick start your Christmas season with a good old sing song of festive carols and songs. A fun workshop and performance for all the family followed by a private reception of mulled wine and mince pies.

>> Christmas Carols and Children's Nativity
24th December 2009, Manchester Cathedral

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CHRISTMAS PARTIES IN MANCHESTER 2010

There are always plenty of great christmas parties in Manchester. In fact we think that Manchester is one of the best places to party in the UK at Christmas - great bars, hotels, clubs and of course people!

Let us know if you are running a christmas party we should know about.


 

>> The Puppini Sisters’ Christmas Special
15th December 2009, The Lowry, Manchester
Back in Manchester for Christmas, the Sisters perform re-workings of wartime classics, imaginative arrangements of camp pop songs some specially re-worked Christmas classics.

>> White Christmas
27th November 2009 - 9th January 2010, The Lowry, Manchester
The spectacular stage musical of the classic 1954 movie White Christmas starring Bing Crosby makes its North West debut at The Lowry for the holiday period 2009.

>> The Snow White Masquerade Ball
12th December 2009, The Lowry, Manchester
Part musical and part masked ball, join the 18th century ‘dreamers’ for an evening of song, dance, puppetry, poetry, film and dramatic vignettes.

>> Bink and the Hairy Fairy - Christmas Pantomime
27th December 2009 - 3rd January 2010, The Lowry, Manchester
With lots of opportunities to hiss and boo and sing along, this fabulous family musical from the creators of The Witch’s Bogey is the perfect fun-filled treat for children this Christmas in Manchester!

>> Beauty & The Beast
10th November 2009 - 14th November 2009, Opera House, Manchester
One of the most popular and enchantingly romantic stories ever told comes to Manchester in Disney’s multi-award winning musical Beauty & the Beast. A spectacularly staged musical.

>> Aladdin - Christmas Panto
5th December 2009 - 3rd January 2010, Manchester Opera House.
Aladdin, the most mystical pantomime of all, flies in on a magic carpet to the Opera House.  Includeing the ultimate Christmas pantomime dame - Widow Twankey!

>> Scrooge The Musical Starring Tommy Steele
9th November 2009 - 12th November 2009
Don't miss Ebenezer, the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future, and a whole host of timeless Dickensian characters as the magical, award-winning international smash-hit musical Scrooge comes to Manchester!

>> A Star for Christmas in Manchester
Saturday 12 December 2009, Manchester Cathedral, 11am
Get festive in Manchester and hear the Fron Male Voice Choir sing for Age Concern and Help the Aged. The world-famous choir will perform at Manchester Cathedral as part of our A Star for Christmas event.

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BOOK A MANCHESTER HOTEL AT CHRISTMAS   CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS
     
Manchester is a great place to be at Christmas - and we have an amazing selection of hotels at all price ranges. 

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  Visit our friends at Getting Personal for all your Christmas stocking filler presents - great Christmas gift ideas for kids, teenagers and mums and dads!  They also have an excellent range of personalised calendars and many idea for Christmas presents.
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CHRISTMAS 2010 MARKETS IN MANCHESTER   MORE CHRISTMAS MARKETS IN MANCHESTER
     
>> Albert Square Christmas Market
18th November 2009 - 21st December 2009
Manchester's most famous German Christmas Market is located in Albert Square, filled with Beer halls, hot cider, Gluhwein and bratwurst sausages - as well as hand crafted Christmas decorations, Christmas trees and unusual gifts from across Europe.

>> Brazennose Street Christmas Market
18th November 2009 to 21st December 2009
The World Market on Brazennose Street offers beaded handbags, Indian jewellery and handmade leather books, knitwear, jumpers, felt goods, home-wear, and fairly traded and leather goods for Christmas.

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St Ann's Square Christmas Market
18th November 2009 to 21st December 2009
The return of the original German Christmas Market from Frankfurt, where Manchester tasted its very first Glühwein! Stalls offer Bratwürst, Christmas gifts, decorative pottery, glassware, jewellery, and Christmas crafts.

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Exchange Street Christmas Market
18th November 2009 to 21st December 2009
Manchester's Exchange Street Christmas Market has a select number of craft traders from the North West selling a mix of handcrafted jewellery, designer handbags, original photography, prints and quirky clocks that will make excellent Christmas presents.
 

 

>> Exchange Square Christmas Market
18th November 2009 to 21st December 2009
In the heart of Manchester's shopping district, Exchange Square hosts more wooden chalets offering a more traditional Olde English-style culinary blow-out, with a hog roast, mulled wine bar, and English bubbly, as well as a range of local beers.

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The Triangle Christmas Market
18th November 2009 to 21st December 2009 - Friday Saturday and Sundays.
A traditional market, these traders set up their stall each day and having no Christmas house to call home, have to brave the Manchester elements.

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New Cathedral Street Christmas Market
18th November 2009 to 21st December 2009
Full of potential Christmas presents such as leather-bound books and boxes, jewellery, African crafts, Moroccan artefacts, money boxes, designer glass blown ornaments. And of course a Gluhwein house serving hot German food.

 

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