GM Walking Festival 2024

The Greater Manchester Walking Festival 2024 takes place 1-31 May. The festival celebrates the joys and many benefits of walking and wheeling – including for people’s health and wellbeing.

The GM Walking Festival 2024 has more than 300 walking and wheeling events throughout the month of May, with 50 walks in Manchester alone.

Every May thousands of people across Greater Manchester discover the joy of walking and wheeling, connecting with new and old friends, and enjoying their local area. The festival is a fantastic opportunity for individuals to meet new people and discover the joy being active in the outdoors.

To discover walking routes near you to take part in over May, head to the GM Walking website, and to find further information, resources and support.

Find out more