The 10 Best Shopping in Trafford, England

Local Creation aims to provide exhibition and performance space, low cost studio rental, and workshop space to the Creative Community of Trafford, South Manchester and North Cheshire, to develop the creative community and networks in the area and to create employment and development opportunities for local people. Local Creation hosts a wide range of contemporary art exhibitions, evening events and art workshops for the benefit of local artists and the general public. We are also home to the No.1 CoffeeShop and serve refreshments on site. Local Creation Studios Ltd is a not for profit company limited by guarantee and registered with Companies House. Registration 8922108

Art with a Heart is the Arts and Heritage Centre for the Community based in Altrincham (registered charity number 1159034). Delivering free events, exhibitions and workshops, there is always something for the family to do when visiting Altrincham. Heritage area includes maps of the Altrincham area dating from 1876, artefacts, transport and industry area. There is also an extensive range of local history books. There are regular art exhibitions and a resident artist who would be more than happy to discuss his latest project. The free Creative area is free to use during opening hours and once a month, Art with a Heart host free Craft and Chat sessions. Finally, before leaving visit the gift shop to purchase a memento of your visit. Funds from these sales are reinvested.

The Trafford Centre is world-renowned as one of biggest and most exciting shopping and leisure destinations in the UK, consisting of more than 200 shops, over 60 restaurants, cafes and bars and an array of exciting leisure venues - all under one spectacular roof. Whether you're looking for the latest must-have brands or all your high street favourites, a delicious meal or a day out with all the family, you'll find it all at The Trafford Centre. Highlights include SEALIFE, LEGOLAND Discovery Centre and a two-storey Primark store at Barton Square; the first Selfridges outside of London, a flagship Next store, John Lewis, Zara, Victoria's Secret and many more.

Altrincham Market : (Outdoor market) Monday - Closed Tuesday - 8am-4pm - Fresh Local Produce & Shopping Wednesday - Closed Thursday - 8am-3pm - Thrift & Antique Market + Fresh Fish Friday - 8am-4pm - Fresh Local Produce Saturday - 9am-4pm / Trad:Mod Market Sunday - 10am-4pm / Specialist Market Market House Altrincham (Indoor Food Hall) Tuesday to Saturday - 9am-10pm Sunday - 9am-6pm