Visit Salford

The Salford Nocturne (Event 2530)
Saturday 30 August 2008
The Salford Nocturne will take place around the Lowry in Salford Quays on 30 August 2008 with triple Beijing gold medal winner Chris Hoy heading the line up at the event...

Heritage Open Days (Event 2424)
Thursday 11 September to Sunday 14 September 2008
Ever fancied peeking behind the scenes at some of Salford's most intriguing buildings? The national Heritage Open Days event throws open the doors and invites you to have a good nose round such fascinating venues as Ordsall Hall, Salford Lads' Club and Salford Museum and Art Gallery...

Pride Games (Event 2426)
Friday 12 September to Sunday 14 September 2008
Open to all, the UK's biggest gay friendly sporting event is organised by the lesbian, gay, bi and trans community and is open to everyone wanting to get involved in this fun and friendly event...

Salford Food and Drink Festival (Event 2427)
Saturday 4 October to Sunday 12 October 2008
Loosen your belts as it's time for the 4th annual Salford Food and Drink Festival...

Marie Curie Zipwire (Event 2529)
Saturday 11 October to Sunday 12 October 2008
Those with a head for heights and nerves of steel (or those who can close their eyes and scream!) can fly across The Quays from the top of the Imperial War Museum North and land on the Lowry plaza, all to raise vital funds for Marie Curie...

As Seen in Salford photography competition exhibition (Event 2428)
Saturday 18 October to Friday 31 October 2008
Head to the Salford Tourist Information Centre to see the entrants in this year's As Seen in Salford photography competition - an annual competition to capture the sights and scenes of our city...

Witches' Walk (Event 2429)
Friday 31 October 2008
Ghouls and goblins come out to play at this Halloween spooktacular: join thousands of brave visitors on this walk through the park encountering spooky surprises along the way, before reaching the fireworks finale at the end...

Bonfire Night (Event 2430)
Saturday 1 November to Wednesday 5 November 2008
Remember, remember to wrap up warm and head to Prince's Park, Irlam and Buile Hill Park each with a blazing bonfire, amazing fireworks display, fairground and food stalls around the park...

Salford Film Festival (Event 2433)
Saturday 15 November to Sunday 23 November 2008
Dim the lights and settle down with the popcorn for the fifth annual celebration of the cinematic talent of Salford...

Ice Rink (Event 2432)
Friday 5 December to Wednesday 7 January 2009
Get your skates on and get down to Salford's very own ice rink...

BHF Hearts First Santa Jog (Event 2431)
Sunday 14 December 2008
Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat and hundreds of jolly joggers will pull on their beards and work off those mince pies in this annual festive jog around The Quays...