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Why should you visit Manchester? Well it's simple really, whatever you’re looking for, Manchester has it. When it comes to nightlife, the city boasts an almost overwhelming amount of diverse clubs to suit everyone's taste, No matter what genre ticks your boxes, you can be sure to get your fix in Manchester.
Venues like Gorilla, South, Soup Kitchen, Hidden, Victoria Warehouse, The White Hotel and more play host to events ranging from cutting edge live music gigs, to underground dance music rave-ups like Homobloc and everything in between. Manchester has a long history of putting on legendary nights (The Hacienda anyone?) and you'll be glad to know that the city continues in this rich vein of form.
Beyond music, it's well worth checking out one of Manchester’s many restaurants to fill up on a huge choice of cuisine including African food and English pub grub. Like shopping? Manchester is renowned for its retail options, from the Trafford Centre to the Arndale in the city centre - or make time for the independents in the Northern Quarter if you're after something unique.
If you are into sport, Manchester is home to two of the biggest football clubs in the UK and if you're not with the opposition, it's well worth checking out the grounds. You can also pay a visit to the Chill Factore which is home to the UK's longest indoor skiing and snowboarding slope.
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Whether it's the latest tour hitting the city or a brand new club opening, our comprehensive Manchester news section has a plethora of up to date information on everything going down in your local haunt.
Popular Manchester venues - find out what's on where
Looking for the best spaces to experience music in Manchester? Here's a detailed run down of the premier establishments across the city, from much loved dingy live music dens up to state of the art clubbing spaces.
O2 Victoria Warehouse
Manchester
M17 1AB
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Rong Indoor Festival 2023
- Sat 30th Sep 2023 at 4:00pm -
R&B Block Party MANCHESTER HALLOWEEN 2023 Dru Hill & BLACKstreet
- Sat 28th Oct 2023 at 4:30pm -
R&B Xmas Ball
- Sat 16th Dec 2023 at 6:00pm
Revolution Deansgate Locks
Manchester
M1 5LH
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Single Mingle (MCR) - 45's & Overs Event - Fri 6th October 2023
- Fri 6th Oct 2023 at 7:00pm -
90s Mixtape presents Devo D & Doctor C Birthday Bash
- Sat 11th Nov 2023 at 10:30pm -
Love Noughties
- Sat 21st Oct 2023 at 11:00pm -
Hotmess! Manchester's Favourite Student £1.50 Drinks All Night!
- Wed 27th Sep 2023 at 11:00pm
The Castle Hotel
Manchester
M4 1LE
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The Molotovs
- Tue 17th Oct 2023 at 7:00pm -
Vinny Peculiar at the Castle Hotel Manchester
- Wed 15th Nov 2023 at 8:00pm
Gullivers
Manchester
M4 1LW
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Hand Habits
- Tue 17th Oct 2023 at 7:30pm -
Alex Stringer - Happy Hour (work in progress)
- Thu 12th Oct 2023 at 8:15pm -
guadalupe plata
- Tue 26th Sep 2023 at 7:00pm -
RRussell Bell + Fiat Lux + Peter Coyle Fractal
- Sun 19th Nov 2023 at 7:00pm
Frog And Bucket Comedy Club
Manchester
M4 1LJ
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John Robertson - The Dark Room
- Sun 10th Dec 2023 at 7:00pm -
Saree About It!
- Wed 4th Oct 2023 at 8:00pm -
COBO : Comedy Shutdown Black History Month Special - Manchester
- Sun 8th Oct 2023 at 8:00pm
Gorilla
Manchester
M1 5WW
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Spangled - Manchester
- Sat 4th Nov 2023 at 6:30pm -
Rhythm of the 90s - Live at Gorilla - Manchester
- Sat 14th Oct 2023 at 7:00pm -
Fleetmac Wood presents Silver Storms Ball - Manchester
- Fri 24th Nov 2023 at 11:00pm -
Underworld Manchester: House & Grooves SEPTEMBER
- Fri 29th Sep 2023 at 11:00pm
Rebellion
Manchester
M1 5WZ
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The Miley High Club - Miley Cyrus & Hannah Montana Club Night
- Fri 20th Oct 2023 at 11:00pm -
Annisokay
- Sat 14th Oct 2023 at 7:00pm -
Havok 28th Birthday Bash
- Sat 4th Nov 2023 at 11:00pm -
Analepsy Live in Manchester
- Thu 12th Oct 2023 at 6:00pm
FAC 251 The Factory
Manchester
M1 7EN
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AKA Noel Gallagher
- Sat 18th Nov 2023 at 7:00pm -
FRESHERS: Factory 251 Fridays
- Fri 29th Sep 2023 at 9:00pm -
Dropout Wednesdays at Factory
- Wed 27th Sep 2023 at 10:00pm
The Venue Nightclub
Manchester
M2 5WD
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Match Day 5 | Live Rap Battles
- Sat 7th Oct 2023 at 2:00pm -
FIFA Soundtrack Night
- Tue 17th Oct 2023 at 10:30pm -
Indie Nation // Indie Wednesdays - Freshers 2023
- Wed 27th Sep 2023 at 10:30pm
O2 Ritz
Manchester
M1 5NQ
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Jordan
- Fri 24th Nov 2023 at 6:00pm -
Clearwater Creedence Revival
- Sat 20th Jan 2024 at 7:00pm -
Rakim
- Wed 15th May 2024 at 7:00pm
Manchester Academy
Manchester
M13 9PR
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Riffolution Festival 2023
- Fri 29th Sep 2023 at 7:00pm -
DnB Allstars: Manchester
- Sat 16th Dec 2023 at 10:00pm -
Graham Bonnet Band
- Tue 28th Nov 2023 at 7:30pm
Bowlers Exhibition Centre
Manchester
M17 1SN
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Sidewinder Old Skool Halloween Festival
- Sat 28th Oct 2023 at 4:00pm -
BTID ZN
- Sat 7th Oct 2023 at 9:00pm -
Damnation Festival
- Fri 3rd Nov 2023 at 11:00am -
Stu Allan Festival 2023
- Sat 25th Nov 2023 at 4:00pm
SOUP
Manchester
M1 1DF
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Girl Ray
- Fri 24th Nov 2023 at 7:00pm -
Me Gusta Collective with Shannen SP
- Sat 30th Sep 2023 at 11:00pm -
BAS JAN + Special Guests
- Sat 11th Nov 2023 at 7:00pm
The Deaf Institute
Manchester
M1 7HE
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wrest + support - Manchester
- Sat 28th Oct 2023 at 7:00pm -
So Fetch - 2000s Party (Manchester)
- Sat 30th Sep 2023 at 11:00pm -
The Fleetwood Mac Night (Manchester)
- Fri 20th Oct 2023 at 11:00pm -
Wuthering Nights: a Kate Bush & Friends Disco
- Sat 6th Apr 2024 at 11:00pm
Mint Lounge
Manchester
M4 1LE
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SUBDUB 25 - Manchester
- Fri 6th Oct 2023 at 10:00pm -
Funkademia at Mint Lounge
- Sat 30th Sep 2023 at 10:30pm -
mixBag presents Bassline House & Speed Garage
- Fri 29th Sep 2023 at 10:00pm
Band On The Wall
Manchester
M4 5JZ
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Elephunk in the Room
- Fri 6th Oct 2023 at 9:30pm -
Willie J Healey
- Sat 18th Nov 2023 at 7:00pm -
Reno Collective presents Reno Sessions
- Thu 16th Nov 2023 at 8:30pm -
M4 Flea Market
- Sat 7th Oct 2023 at 10:00am
The White Hotel
Salford
M3 7LW
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Freak Queer Rave
- Fri 24th Nov 2023 at 11:45pm -
Wax Head Live at The White Hotel
- Sat 11th Nov 2023 at 7:30pm -
Red Laser w/ Svelt
- Sat 7th Oct 2023 at 11:45pm -
Bdrmm
- Tue 14th Nov 2023 at 7:30pm
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