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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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Masters of Hardcore UK 2024
- Sat 23rd Nov 2024 at 9:00pm -
Rong Indoor Festival 2024
- Sat 5th Oct 2024 at 6:00pm
Manchester Academy 3
Manchester
M13 9PR
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PorkPie Live plus Pretty Green (The Jam)
- Sat 7th Sep 2024 at 7:30pm -
Absolution (Muse Tribute) - Uprising Tour 24 Manchester
- Thu 31st Oct 2024 at 7:30pm -
Ruff Trade with support from E&I Collective & Freedom Masses
- Fri 16th Aug 2024 at 7:30pm -
Emma Blackery
- Sat 19th Oct 2024 at 7:30pm
Manchester Academy 2
Manchester
M13 9PR
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IAMDDB: Love Is War World Tour - Manchester
- Fri 27th Sep 2024 at 7:30am -
Ibibio Sound Machine
- Fri 15th Nov 2024 at 7:30pm -
The Music of Prince - New Purple Celebration - Manchester
- Sat 22nd Feb 2025 at 7:30pm -
Rhythm of the 90s - Live at Manchester Academy 2
- Sat 1st Mar 2025 at 7:30pm
The Castle Hotel
Manchester
M4 1LE
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Bad Habits Presents: Spilt, TRIIIP, and YouthArchive
- Fri 2nd Aug 2024 at 7:30pm -
Bleep Test / ZOLATEC / Chris Clayden
- Fri 30th Aug 2024 at 8:00pm
Gullivers
Manchester
M4 1LW
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Lighter Thieves + Support
- Sat 3rd Aug 2024 at 7:00pm -
Eades
- Wed 18th Sep 2024 at 7:30pm
Frog And Bucket Comedy Club
Manchester
M4 1LJ
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LOL : Ladies Of Laughter Manchester Women In Comedy Festival
- Sun 6th Oct 2024 at 8:00pm -
Jackie Fabulous - Full Circle
- Sun 13th Oct 2024 at 7:00pm
Islington Mill
Salford
M3 5HW
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Panda Riot: Warehouse Rave
- Fri 16th Aug 2024 at 11:00pm -
Fat Out Fest: Afterparty with Fatty Acid
- Fri 20th Sep 2024 at 10:00pm
The Manchester Lounge
Manchester
M4 2BJ
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Manchester Desi Saturday Night
- Sat 3rd Aug 2024 at 10:00pm -
Red Cup After Party
- Sat 3rd Aug 2024 at 3:00am
Gorilla
Manchester
M1 5WW
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Stone Foundation
- Sat 16th Nov 2024 at 7:00pm -
Team UKG - Manchester
- Sat 24th Aug 2024 at 11:00pm -
Tango Supreme Live In Manchester
- Fri 2nd Aug 2024 at 11:00pm -
Unofficial Chappell Roan Pink Pony Club Manchester Afterparty
- Fri 13th Sep 2024 at 11:00pm
Rebellion
Manchester
M1 5WZ
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Eyehategod & Goatwhore (Manchester)
- Mon 9th Dec 2024 at 6:30pm -
Spread Eagle
- Thu 26th Sep 2024 at 6:00pm -
wrest - Manchester @ Canvas
- Sun 8th Dec 2024 at 7:00pm -
West Art Collective presents: Dark Ethereal 3.5 at Rebellion
- Sat 28th Sep 2024 at 11:00am
FAC 251 The Factory
Manchester
M1 7EN
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The Smiths Utd
- Sat 22nd Feb 2025 at 7:00pm -
Replay Tuesdays at Factory
- Tue 30th Jul 2024 at 11:00pm
O2 Ritz
Manchester
M1 5NQ
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Love Train - Christmas Disco Ball - Manchester
- Fri 20th Dec 2024 at 7:30pm -
Los Bitchos
- Sat 26th Oct 2024 at 7:00pm
Night And Day Cafe
Manchester
M1 1JN
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N&D Presents: Soul Glow
- Fri 2nd Aug 2024 at 11:00pm -
False Advertising at Night & Day Cafe
- Wed 13th Nov 2024 at 7:30pm -
Manchester Music Scene Social
- Tue 10th Sep 2024 at 7:00pm
Albert Hall
Manchester
M2 5QR
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Craig Charles Funk & Soul House Party
- Fri 22nd Nov 2024 at 8:00pm -
David O'Doherty: Tiny Piano Man
- Sun 16th Feb 2025 at 7:00pm -
Gruff Rhys & Bill Ryder-Jones
- Sun 1st Dec 2024 at 7:00pm
Manchester Academy
Manchester
M13 9PR
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The Amy Winehouse Experience Live - Manchester
- Thu 26th Sep 2024 at 7:30pm -
Megadog: The Reunion
- Sat 28th Sep 2024 at 2:00pm
Bowlers Exhibition Centre
Manchester
M17 1SN
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Hedex MHITR Weekender North: Manchester
- Fri 4th Oct 2024 at 9:00pm -
Funky Bingo Manchester
- Fri 4th Oct 2024 at 7:00pm -
UBKB The Septemberber Showdown
- Sat 28th Sep 2024 at 6:00pm -
ZenRoots Expo
- Sun 10th Nov 2024 at 10:00am
The Deaf Institute
Manchester
M1 7HE
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Power Up!
- Sat 3rd Aug 2024 at 11:00pm -
WHIP-ROUND: A Levels Party
- Thu 15th Aug 2024 at 11:00pm -
Kit Sebastian
- Thu 3rd Oct 2024 at 7:30pm -
Animangapop x Otaku Drive Afterparty
- Sat 10th Aug 2024 at 11:00pm
Band On The Wall
Manchester
M4 5JZ
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Songs of Resistance
- Wed 21st Aug 2024 at 6:30pm -
MANCBETH launch: Rowetta, DJ Jon Dasilva, Maria Uzor & Friends
- Sat 14th Sep 2024 at 7:00pm -
Soul Central Party
- Sat 10th Aug 2024 at 11:00pm -
ABBA Disco Wonderland: Manchester
- Sat 12th Oct 2024 at 10:00pm
The White Hotel
Salford
M3 7LW
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Joe Goddard (LIVE)
- Sat 9th Nov 2024 at 7:30pm -
Freak Queer Rave - TWH
- Sat 16th Nov 2024 at 11:45pm
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