Events

Lightwaves festival to thrill Salford from tonight

Lightwaves festival to thrill Salford from tonight

A spectacular interactive light show opens in Salford tonight, with a free outdoor light-art trail stretching 1.5km across the waterfront.

Image Credit: Kyle Somerville

Three Saturdays of free Christmas entertainment planned at Salford Shopping Centre

Salford Shopping Centre is set to host three weekends of free, family-friendly entertainment in the run-up to Christmas. Across three […]

Saint Phillips Church, Chapel Street, Salford. Image: used with permission from Gareth Robinson

Historic Salford church hosts candelight concerts amid 200th anniversary celebrations

A Grade II-listed church in Salford is opening its doors to candelight concerts for the first time as part of […]

Credit: Ronni Ellis

Crafters creating ‘Together in the Making’ project at Salford Arts Theatre

A new group of Salford crafters is busy creating work for a community festival in January. A Together in the […]

The new Christmas tree at Irlam Station (Joan Ollerenshaw, 2025)

Santa comes to Salford – the best Christmas events across the city

As the festive season draws near, we compiled your must-see guide of all the best Christmas events in Salford. There’s […]

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Greater Manchester Police Male Voice Choir to perform in Eccles church

Eccles Congregational Church is getting the town off to a stirring seasonal start by hosting the Greater Manchester Police Male […]