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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 2022: Paul van Dyk, Ferry Corsten + More
- Sat 8th Oct 2022 at 7:00pm -
R&B HALLOWEEN BLOCK PARTY MANCHESTER hosted by Trevor Nelson
- Sat 29th Oct 2022 at 4:30pm -
The Neighbourhood
- Wed 26th Oct 2022 at 7:00pm -
Carl Cox presents Awesome Soundwave Live
- Sat 15th Oct 2022 at 10:00pm
Manchester Academy 2
Manchester
M13 9PR
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Pierre Bourne
- Sun 20th Nov 2022 at 7:30pm -
Gza - 25th Anniversary Of Liquid Swords
- Mon 17th Oct 2022 at 7:30pm -
The Aristocrats
- Sat 17th Jun 2023 at 7:30pm
The Castle Hotel
Manchester
M4 1LE
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Melts
- Fri 28th Oct 2022 at 7:00pm -
The Room + Support
- Sat 4th Feb 2023 at 7:30pm -
The Velvet Hands - Manchester
- Thu 3rd Nov 2022 at 7:30pm
Gullivers
Manchester
M4 1LW
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Naima Bock
- Thu 13th Oct 2022 at 7:30pm -
16 Tambourines, 'All Men Are Fools' LP Celebration at Gullivers
- Fri 16th Dec 2022 at 7:30pm -
NEBULESSE plus Supports
- Sun 4th Dec 2022 at 7:00pm
Frog And Bucket Comedy Club
Manchester
M4 1LJ
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John Robertson: The Dark Room
- Sun 16th Oct 2022 at 7:00pm -
COBO : Comedy Shutdown Black History Month Special - Manchester
- Sun 30th Oct 2022 at 6:00pm
The Manchester Lounge
Manchester
M4 2BJ
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Desi Saturday Night: 15th October 2022:Diwali & Freshers Special
- Sat 15th Oct 2022 at 10:00pm -
The Comedy Lounge Presents Laugh & Tun UP
- Sat 29th Oct 2022 at 7:00pm
Rebellion
Manchester
M1 5WZ
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In The Mix Global Presents : Aaran D, Phiritom & More.
- Sat 8th Oct 2022 at 10:00pm -
Crystal Kids : Psychedelic Sisters
- Sat 3rd Dec 2022 at 9:00pm -
New Era
- Sat 26th Nov 2022 at 11:00pm -
Grooveboxx
- Sat 19th Nov 2022 at 11:00pm
Gorilla
Manchester
M1 5WW
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Wuthering Nights - Kate Bush After Dark
- Sat 8th Oct 2022 at 11:00pm -
Fatima Yamaha - Spontaneous Order Manchester
- Wed 5th Oct 2022 at 7:00pm -
Twisted Smile Boxing Day Party
- Mon 26th Dec 2022 at 10:00pm -
Pva
- Sat 29th Oct 2022 at 7:30pm
FAC 251 The Factory
Manchester
M1 7EN
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Wallis Bird
- Fri 28th Oct 2022 at 7:00pm -
Lockoff UK 'Domination Tour'
- Tue 29th Nov 2022 at 4:30pm -
Hysteria Presents Pick & Mix Sessions
- Sun 20th Nov 2022 at 3:00pm -
HYSTERIA Presents PICK & MIX SESSIONS
- Sun 20th Nov 2022 at 3:00pm
O2 Ritz
Manchester
M1 5NQ
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Yard Act
- Fri 25th Nov 2022 at 6:30pm -
FROM THE JAM 'Beat Surrender' Tour
- Sat 1st Apr 2023 at 7:00pm -
Rakim
- Thu 8th Jun 2023 at 7:00pm -
black flag
- Fri 27th Jan 2023 at 7:00pm
Night And Day Cafe
Manchester
M1 1JN
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Wrest + Support - Manchester
- Sun 30th Oct 2022 at 8:00pm -
Yaang + Support
- Thu 27th Oct 2022 at 8:00pm -
Shonen Knife 40th Anniversary UK tour 2022
- Fri 28th Apr 2023 at 8:00pm
Albert Hall
Manchester
M2 5QR
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Retro At The Albert Hall
- Sat 8th Oct 2022 at 9:00pm -
Girls On Film 10th Birthday
- Fri 28th Oct 2022 at 9:00pm -
The Horrors + Giant Swan + Mandy, Indiana + PC World
- Sat 26th Nov 2022 at 6:00pm -
Retro At The Albert Hall
- Sat 8th Oct 2022 at 10:00pm
Manchester Academy
Manchester
M13 9PR
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Stanton Sessions Manchester
- Sat 22nd Oct 2022 at 10:00pm -
brother firetribe + one desire plus strale
- Wed 29th Mar 2023 at 7:30pm
Bowlers Exhibition Centre
Manchester
M17 1SN
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Sidewinder Oldskool Halloween Festival 2022
- Sat 29th Oct 2022 at 4:00pm -
Manchester Adored
- Sat 25th Mar 2023 at 2:00pm -
Manchester Made Me Funky - Sugar Rush
- Sat 4th Mar 2023 at 8:00pm
SOUP
Manchester
M1 1DF
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Me Gusta presents: Fiyahdred
- Fri 7th Oct 2022 at 10:00pm -
Rememba Fela
- Sat 15th Oct 2022 at 11:00pm -
SOUP presents.. NAPE NECK + MARIACHI
- Mon 24th Oct 2022 at 7:30pm
The Deaf Institute
Manchester
M1 7HE
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Clint Boon // Blossoms Afterparty
- Sat 10th Dec 2022 at 11:00pm -
Saved By The 90s - Manchester
- Fri 7th Oct 2022 at 11:00pm -
The Fleetwood Mac Night (Manchester)
- Sat 22nd Oct 2022 at 11:00pm -
The Anchoress
- Sat 13th May 2023 at 7:00pm
Mint Lounge
Manchester
M4 1LE
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Funkademia at Mint Lounge
- Sat 8th Oct 2022 at 10:30pm -
Freak fridays @ Mint Lounge
- Fri 7th Oct 2022 at 11:00pm
Band On The Wall
Manchester
M4 5JZ
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Amazing Grace: A Grace Jones Party ft Illustrious Blacks!
- Fri 18th Nov 2022 at 11:00pm -
Fleetmac Wood presents Night Wonders Disco - Manchester
- Fri 25th Nov 2022 at 11:00pm -
MAS O MENOS LOVE LANGUAGE release party
- Fri 14th Oct 2022 at 11:00pm -
Espen Eriksen Trio with Andy Sheppard
- Wed 23rd Nov 2022 at 7:00pm
Revolution Deansgate Locks
Manchester
M1 5LH
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Friday Night Disco
- Fri 7th Oct 2022 at 10:00pm -
Loose Every Saturday @ Revolution! Cheap drinks!!
- Sat 8th Oct 2022 at 11:00pm
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Home to the 24-hour party people, the birthplace of the Madchester scene and once the home of the legendary Hacienda - Manchester’s nightlife is unparalleled. The people of Manchester are always up for a good night out any night of the week. And with a huge student population, you can really b…
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