Top Three Things To Do in Manchester This Father's Day

Looking to treat your dad to a day out in Manchester? Keep reading, as we’ve gathered some ideas of our top recommendations on how to spoil him this Father’s Day…

1.      Go out for a family meal in the trendy Northern Quarter

A fancy, five-course dining experience somewhere exclusive? A classic, hearty burger served dripping with toppings and fries for miles? Or something in the middle?

No matter your dad’s preferences, there’s no denying that the foodie scene in Manchester has all the choices you could ever hope for. In the Northern Quarter alone you’ll find limitless options covering a range of cuisines and tastes, so just head on out to see wherever takes your fancy. Many restaurants will also be offering deals or special menus in celebration of Father’s Day, so be sure to ask your server before you order!

2.      Catch a show (or two)

Us Mancunians are so lucky to have so many fantastic live entertainment venues right on our doorstep, and you’re sure to find a show that Dad will love at one of them.

If you’re looking for a musical or drama, be sure to explore the spectacular Palace Theatre and Opera House, as well as the unique Royal Exchange Theatre. For a fun film experience, or you could even catch a movie at HOME or the Everyman cinemas.

For music, check out venues such as the classy Bridgewater Hall, the trendy Deaf Institute, or the vibrant AO Arena. We’d also be quick to recommend The Frog & Bucket for comedy, if your dad loves to laugh a lot!

3.      An Escape Game at Lucardo Manchester

Our top pick among things to do in Manchester for Father’s Day would be to take a trip to Lucardo, and play one of our awesome escape room experiences.

Whether your dad fancies himself a wizard, a bank robber, a space evader or even a rogue prison inmate, he’s sure to have the best time solving puzzles in one of the top immersive experiences Manchester has to offer. With six totally unique rooms at our Ancoats venue the choice is yours, and we even offer gift vouchers if you’d rather book at a later date. Just visit our website here for all the information you’ll need!

You can book your experience at Lucardo Manchester through our website here. We can't wait to see you soon!

Writer: Madeleine