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Ice Rinks, Floating Saunas and Christmas Chalets—9 Things Not To Miss This Month

The very best festive fun this December

Marie Claire · Dec 9, 2025

Emily Atack ushers in festive season at London's star-studded parties this week

A week of festive soirées swept the capital, from Atack leading the charge at Langan’s to Joanna Lumley and Richard Curtis celebrating The Beatles Anthology

Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2025

First look inside new Miami Beach themed Backyard Cinema on Manchester rooftop

The 80s themed rooftop cinema includes real sand, palm trees and cocktails - while movies will include Pretty Woman, the new Barbie movie and Top Gun - as well as "beach party" specials of Dirty Dancing

Manchester Evening News · Jul 4, 2023

Step into Christmas … the best festive days out around the UK

Light trails, sparkly castles, pantos, vintage cinema and even a solar-powered ice rink … We pick dozens of events to get you into the spirit of Christmas

The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2022

ITV Coronation Street stars go on couples' night out as they hit the red carpet at new festive cinema

Charlotte Jordan and Jack P Shepherd brought their off-screen partners along as they tried out a new festive cinema in Manchester

Manchester Evening News · Oct 28, 2022

Behind the scenes at the magical rooftop cinema opening in Manchester this weekend

Backyard Cinema promises a whimsical and unique cinema experience

Manchester Evening News · Oct 21, 2022

Rooftop cinema to show host of Christmas classic movies from Elf to Muppet's Christmas Carol

Backyard Cinema has Christmas sorted out

Manchester Evening News · Sep 14, 2022