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Events in Manchester: The biggest guide to gigs, clubs, festivals and more. With lineups, venue details and entry times. Buy tickets from a trusted primary outlet.

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Clubs

Saturday 24th October

The legendary Shy FX comes to The Warehouse this October!

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Love to be... Sheffield

Saturday 17th October

5:00pm - 1:00am

Hangr Warehouse, Sheffield

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Love to be... Sheffield

Hangr Warehouse, Sheffield

We kick off our huge winter series of events in our home, Sheffield! at the amazing new Hangr warehouse at Steelyard! 2 rooms of house

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D.O.D| Groovebox at SteelYard, Sheffield

Saturday 11th July

2:00pm - 9:30pm

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

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D.O.D| Groovebox at SteelYard, Sheffield

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

D.O.D takes over SteelYard Terrace for an all-day party!

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Continental GT Steppers Leeds

Continental GT Steppers Leeds

The Warehouse, Leeds

The April vibes were legendary..so we're bringing it ALL back. Same place. Same vibes. Same unmatched energy. Get your tickets now

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Martin Kemp's Back to the 80s DJ Set|SteelYard | LAST 50 TICKETS

Saturday 5th September

2:00pm - 10:00pm

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

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Martin Kemp's Back to the 80s DJ Set|SteelYard | LAST 50 TICKETS

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

Get ready for a night of neon, nostalgia and non-stop 80s anthems as Martin Kemp brings the ultimate retro party to life!

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BOSS PRIESTER ALL NIGHT LONG (Leeds)

Friday 7th August

10:00pm - 5:00am

Mint Warehouse, Leeds

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BOSS PRIESTER ALL NIGHT LONG (Leeds)

Mint Warehouse, Leeds

Boss Priester goes all night long at Mint Warehouse Only 150 tickets!

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OBSKUR + MORE | Groovebox at SteelYard Sheffield

Saturday 1st August

2:00pm - 11:00pm

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

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OBSKUR + MORE | Groovebox at SteelYard Sheffield

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

This August, one of the hottest DJ duos in the industry right now joins us at SteelYard in Sheffield with a stacked lineup for an all-day party!

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SOSA EXTENDED SET | Groovebox at SteelYard, Sheffield

Saturday 22nd August

2:00pm - 11:00pm

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

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SOSA EXTENDED SET | Groovebox at SteelYard, Sheffield

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

This August, we are back at SteelYard in Sheffield, where we will be joined by headliner SOSA who will deliver an extended set. Full lineup TBA...

Gigs

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GirlyPop Live - Pink Pony Birthday Party | Project House, Leeds

GirlyPop Live - Pink Pony Birthday Party | Project House, Leeds

Project House, Leeds

GirlyPop Live is returning to Project House, Leeds with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts!

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Marshall Jefferson at The Terrace

Friday 18th September

6:00pm - 1:00am

The Terrace, Dewsbury

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Marshall Jefferson at The Terrace

The Terrace, Dewsbury

The 'Godfather of House Music', Marshall Jefferson, is coming to The Terrace Dewsbury!

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MICHAEL | The Magic of Michael Jackson | Project House, Leeds

MICHAEL | The Magic of Michael Jackson | Project House, Leeds

Project House Leeds

Coming to Project House in Leeds on Friday 28th August... The award winning tribute to Michael Jackson - The Magic of Michael!

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GirlyPop Live - Zara Larsson Takeover | Asylum, Hull

Sunday 11th October

12:00pm - 4:30pm

Asylum Hull University

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GirlyPop Live - Zara Larsson Takeover | Asylum, Hull

Asylum Hull University

GirlyPop Live is returning to Asylum, Hull with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts!

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A TRIBUTE TO AMY (The Amy Winehouse Celebration)

Saturday 26th September

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Howard Assembly Room, Leeds

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A TRIBUTE TO AMY (The Amy Winehouse Celebration)

Howard Assembly Room, Leeds

BALCONY TICKETS available here: https://www.operanorth.co.uk/whats-on/a-tribute-to-amy-winehouse/

Geestar Empire presents Mr Vegas at Network, Sheffield on 25th July 2026.

SUCKLE + Support Wharf Chambers

Thursday 13th August

7:30pm - 11:00pm

Wharf Chambers, Leeds

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SUCKLE + Support Wharf Chambers

Wharf Chambers, Leeds

Suckle return to Wharf Chambers. A Leeds-born four piece that blur the lines between the daft, dark, and delightful.

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GirlyPop Live - Zara Larsson Takeover | SteelYard, Sheffield

GirlyPop Live - Zara Larsson Takeover | SteelYard, Sheffield

Steelyard, Sheffield

GirlyPop Live is returning to SteelYard, Sheffield with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts!

Festivals

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Morley Music Festival 2027

Saturday 3rd July 2027

12:00pm - 9:30pm

Morley Rugby Club, Leeds

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Morley Music Festival 2027

Morley Rugby Club, Leeds

Morley Music Festival returns for it's 7th year Sat 3rd July 2027

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Bassfest Summer Festival 2026

Sat 18th - Sun 19th July

11:00am - 10:00pm

Don Valley Bowl, Sheffield

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Bassfest Summer Festival 2026

Don Valley Bowl, Sheffield

Bassfest hits Sheffield for a huge day of bass, DnB and house. Big artists, big stages and heavy energy. Tickets selling fast, don’t miss out.

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Debdale Park Sports Club Music Festival

Saturday 25th July

12:00pm - 9:30pm

Debdale Sports And Recreation Club, Mansfield

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Debdale Park Sports Club Music Festival

Debdale Sports And Recreation Club, Mansfield

After the success of our first event Debdale Park Sports Club Music Festival returns Sat 25th July 2026.

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90s Fest 2026

Fri 10th - Sun 12th July

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Don Valley Bowl, Sheffield

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90s Fest 2026

Don Valley Bowl, Sheffield

90s Fest returns bigger than ever at Don Valley Bowl. 3 days of nostalgia 10-12 July with UB40 and FIVE headlining. Don't miss it.

Tileyard North Courtyard, Wakefield

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Our House Fest 2026

Tileyard North Courtyard, Wakefield

Join us at the incredible Tileyard North in Wakefield for an epic daytime festival over 2 stages boasting a Courtyard, Waterside Terrace & Warehouse!

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Doncaster Balloon Festival

Fri 24th - Sat 25th July

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Town Field Doncaster

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Doncaster Balloon Festival

Town Field Doncaster

Hot Air Balloon Tethering, Balloon Launches, Balloon Night Glow. Arena entertainment, Stunt show, multiple period enactments

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Road to Nashville Outdoor Festival | SteelYard

Saturday 29th August

2:00pm - 11:00pm

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

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Road to Nashville Outdoor Festival | SteelYard

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

After a series of successful SOLD OUT shows, The Road to Nashville is returning to SteelYard for a second HUGE country takeover!

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RNB MANIA | Sheffield's Outdoor Summer Festival

Saturday 15th August

3:00pm - 11:00pm

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

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RNB MANIA | Sheffield's Outdoor Summer Festival

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

Are you ready for the ultimate showcase of the best of R&B music? Sheffield, join us as the biggest R&B festival of the summer returns to SteelYard!

Comedy

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Clinton Baptiste

Thursday 10th December

Clinton Baptiste returns to Leeds to deliver an exclusive seasonal treat featuring the best of his recent work plus some brand-new bits.

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Harriet Kemsley

Thursday 18th February 2027

Harriet's life has been in constant chaos for as long as she can remember. So what happens when things start to go right for her?!

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Ignacio Lopez

Wednesday 14th October

Star of 'Live At The Apollo,' Ignacio Lopez returns with perhaps his most ambitious and pretentious project yet.

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Andrew Bird

Wednesday 3rd March 2027

Back with a brand-new show, Andrew has just supported Russell Howard on his recent national tour including four sold ou shows at The London Palladium

Theatre, Arts & Culture

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Kelham Pride Cinema: Screening 'Pride'

Thursday 16th July

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Peddler Warehouse, Sheffield

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Kelham Pride Cinema: Screening 'Pride'

Peddler Warehouse, Sheffield

Join us for a screening on Matthew Warchus's, 'Pride' (2014) at Peddler Warehouse. All proceeds for Kelham Pride. Expect sofas and a huge LED screen!

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Wig-Or-Mortis : A Court of Wh*res and Roses

Saturday 20th March 2027

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Crookes Social Club, Sheffield

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Wig-Or-Mortis : A Court of Wh*res and Roses

Crookes Social Club, Sheffield

A BRAND NEW Drag show brought to you by the fabulous Miss Connie-Dom. This show takes you on a journey of tragedy, heartbreak and of course... sex!

The Wind in the Willows - A One-Man Performance

Fri 16th - Sat 17th October

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Friargate Theatre, York

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The Wind in the Willows - A One-Man Performance

Friargate Theatre, York

Experience the classic tale of the riverbank brought to life in the stunning one-man performance by Mat Jones

A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance

Fri 11th - Sat 12th December

7:30pm - 8:15pm

Friargate Theatre, York

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A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance

Friargate Theatre, York

A Christmas Carol returns to Friargate Theatre in York - Dickens' original 1853 performance text brought vividly to life by Mat Jones.

Experiences & Attractions

Northern Green Gathering 2026

Thu 13th - Sun 16th August

2:00pm - 11:45pm

Newland Park, Normanton, Wakefield. West Yorkshire

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Northern Green Gathering 2026

Newland Park, Normanton, Wakefield. West Yorkshire

A celebration of nature and off-grid living. Four days of camping, music and discovery, along with exciting workshops and all powered by the sun.

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Uk Oktoberfest / Wakefield / Saturday 17th October

Saturday 17th October

1:00pm - 11:00pm

Unity Hall Wakefield

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Uk Oktoberfest / Wakefield / Saturday 17th October

Unity Hall Wakefield

A touring Oktoberfest with bratwursts, pretzels, steins, live brass band, sing-alongs & wild Bavarian party vibes. Prost!

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Ultimate Rave Bingo // Rotherham // Friday 7th August

Friday 7th August

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Empire Theatre Rotherham

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Ultimate Rave Bingo // Rotherham // Friday 7th August

Empire Theatre Rotherham

This isn't just bingo. It's something completely different - designed with you in mind, and packed with surprises from start to finish.

Seven Hills Tattoo Convention 2026 (Sheffield)

Sat 29th - Sun 30th August

11:00am - 6:00pm

Kelham Island Museum, Sheffield

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Seven Hills Tattoo Convention 2026 (Sheffield)

Kelham Island Museum, Sheffield

Sheffield's top tattoo event returns for its third year, held in the historic Kelham Island Museum featuring the best tattoo artists, traders & food.

Food & Drink

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Gin & Rum Festival - Leeds - 2026

Saturday 11th July

12:30pm - 10:00pm

The Royal Armouries, Leeds

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Gin & Rum Festival - Leeds - 2026

The Royal Armouries, Leeds

The UKs Biggest Touring Gin and Rum Festival Returns to Leeds for ONE Weekend Only

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Xmas In July 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Castleford Town

Saturday 25th July

1:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Castleford

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Xmas In July 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Castleford Town

Buzz Bingo Castleford

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10!

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Xmas In July 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Lincoln

Xmas In July 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Lincoln

Buzz Bingo Lincoln

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10!

The Indie-Rock Pre-Show Lounge: Wet Leg & English Teacher WarmUp

Thursday 9th July

1:00pm - 10:00pm

ANKAVE Coffee And Cocktails, Leeds

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The Indie-Rock Pre-Show Lounge: Wet Leg & English Teacher WarmUp

ANKAVE Coffee And Cocktails, Leeds

The ultimate premium indie pre-party. Secure a guaranteed indoor seat & an ice-cold premium drink right opposite the Millennium Square arena gates.

Sport

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England vs Norway| Quarter Finals| World Cup 2026 Live

Saturday 11th July

5:00pm - 12:00am

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

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England vs Norway| Quarter Finals| World Cup 2026 Live

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

England vs Norway - Quarter Final 2026 World Cup group game! Live at Steelyard 11th July Saturday with 10:00 PM kick-off. Buy your tickets now!

No entry after 9pm No under 18s No dogs No divas No divs

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ENGLAND V NORWAY| World Cup 2026

ENGLAND V NORWAY| World Cup 2026

Steelyard, Sheffield

England World Cup 2026 game live at SteelYard, Sheffield. This event is for adults 18+ only, ID will be required for entry.

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World Cup Fanzone

Saturday 11th July + 6 other dates

7:00pm - 12:00am

Peddler Warehouse, Sheffield

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World Cup Fanzone

Peddler Warehouse, Sheffield

From the quarter-finals to the final, we're turning Peddler Warehouse into a full-blown World Cup fanzone - giant screen, stadium sound & more

Family Days Out

Kids Day Rave!

Friday 28th August

2:00pm - 5:00pm

Electric Daisy, Derby

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Kids Day Rave!

Electric Daisy, Derby

Join our family day rave in the Electric Daisy garden with neon face paint, ice-cream and all your favourites tunes!

Bathory Pro: Survivor Series - “Same Crowd, New Ceiling”

Sunday 26th July

3:00pm - 6:00pm

Castle Hotel Tamworth Function Suites

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Bathory Pro: Survivor Series - “Same Crowd, New Ceiling”

Castle Hotel Tamworth Function Suites

A new venue, the same electric crowd!

Messy Play Party at Electric Daisy - Julia Donaldson

Friday 31st July

12:00pm - 3:00pm

Electric Daisy, Derby

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Messy Play Party at Electric Daisy - Julia Donaldson

Electric Daisy, Derby

Bring your little ones for a fun-filled afternoon of messy play and crafting based on all the best Julia Donaldson books.

Schools out kiddies rave

Saturday 18th July

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Dockworks Waterfront, Brierley Hill

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Schools out kiddies rave

Dockworks Waterfront, Brierley Hill

Tiny Tempo is back at Dockworks waterfront after a sell out show on May bank holiday. Tunes for all the family at the waterfront canalside setting

Seasonal

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Leeds WorldCup Fanzone @ Beaverworks / Quarter Final / ENG v NOR

Leeds WorldCup Fanzone @ Beaverworks / Quarter Final / ENG v NOR

Beaver Works, Leeds

ENGLAND vs NORWAY in the Quarter Final knockout. Doors open 7pm for a pre party. MARQUEE seated SOLD OUT! 2nd Open Air Area added £5 w/free drink!

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The Drag Brunch - School Disco Bottomless Brunch

The Drag Brunch - School Disco Bottomless Brunch

Bar Fibre, Leeds

Get ready for laughs, cocktails, and fierce drag queens at the ultimate School Disco Bottomless Brunch!

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The Drag Brunch - The Festival Bottomless Brunch

The Drag Brunch - The Festival Bottomless Brunch

Bar Fibre, Leeds

Get ready for laughs, cocktails, and fierce drag queens at the ultimate Festival Bottomless Brunch!

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The Drag Brunch - Mamma Mia Bottomless Brunch

Saturday 12th September

1:00pm - 9:00pm

Bar Fibre, Leeds

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The Drag Brunch - Mamma Mia Bottomless Brunch

Bar Fibre, Leeds

Get ready for laughs, cocktails, and fierce drag queens at the ultimate Mamma Mia Bottomless Brunch!

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what's on in manchester

In the city that spawned The Hacienda, The Stone Roses, The Smiths, Joy Division and Homobloc, it's fair to say that there is no shortage of musical heritage in Manchester, a trait which has continued through to today, with an enormous number of music events taking place in the city.

Our What's on in Manchester this weekend guide covers all Manchester clubs, as well as a Manchester gig guide, comedy nights and tickets.

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