12 amazing things to do in Greater Manchester this August
It's official - July was Greater Manchester's wettest on record. Not the sentence you want to read a couple of weeks into the summer holidays.
Bolton Food & Drink Festival Bolton Food & Drink Festival is back for its 18th year and will be taking over the town centre during the August bank holiday weekend. This year James Martin, chef and DJ Gok Wan, Michael Caines and Great British Menu judge Nisha Katona MBE will be among those attending the event, from August 25 to 28.
This August, the lively beer hall on Peter Street is also inviting guests to tour its taps, showcasing its 'bier of the week' for six weeks, and paving the way for Oktoberfest celebrations next month. Stars of the show will include a Pilsner Urquell, Erdinger Weissbrau, Stiegl Goldbrau, Fruli, and Paulaner Munich.Festa Italiana Festa Italiana, the UK’s biggest Italian festival, will take over Cathedral Gardens on August Bank Holiday weekend, from August 25 to 27.
It happens on August 12 and 13 at the Love Factory in the Green Quarter, and will bring together some of the best chicken wing peddlers in the land, from local legends like Yard & Coop to Filthy Wings from Birmingham and Poor Boys from London. There will be 100,000 wings, music, bourbon and, optionally, axe throwing. Find out more and grab tickets at the Wing Fest website.Price: £21 per day - Tickets include a Wing Fest signature trucker hat, all games and live entertainment.
With his band High Flying Birds, he'll be rattling through his back catalogue as well as selections from Council Skies, the band's latest set, released earlier this year, and very much tethered to the city that raised him. Perhaps if everyone shouts loudly enough, he might play that Joy Division cover. Support comes from Primal Scream and Future Islands.
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