New On Skiddle: Manchester Pride, Patrick Topping, Faithless, Homobloc, and more

Featuring Manchester Village Pride, Patrick Topping, Faithless, Homobloc, Cru2, Tom Odell, Hybrid Minds, and more.

Skiddle Staff

Last updated: 9th Feb 2026

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It may be the shortest month of the year, but February has already been packing a bunch. Aside from festival season rearing its head day by day, clubs and weekenders are alike in announcing some of the year’s most must see events. Your bank account might wince now, but will almost certainly thank you come summertime.

If you enjoy stacked gigs, bass-crunching B2Bs, and daylong raves then you’re in the right place. Among this week’s New On Skiddle are performances from tearjerkers and legends alike, iconic rave and electronic brands hitting up some of the country’s favourite clubs, and a summer favourite rising from the ashes like a fabulous phoenix. To find out more, scroll down and get busy purchasing!

Manchester Village Pride

When: Friday 28th - Monday 31st August 2026

Where: Manchester Gay Village in Manchester

Manchester Pride is returning this summer. Now under the ownership of a Community Interest Company and led by a board of directors comprising unpaid volunteers, this year will see Pride bringing the city together, celebrating the region’s LGBTQ+ talent and businesses.

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Good Times Live Presents Tom Odell plus special guests

When: Friday 22nd May 2026

Where: Good Times At The Ridings in Bristol

Ten years on from John Lewis’ Christmas adverts and Tom Odell is still as skilled as ever when it comes to ushering in the waterworks. The singer-songwriter will be tickling the ivories in Bristol this may, joined by special guests including Matt Maltese.

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Patrick Topping - All Day Long

When: Saturday 14th March 2026

Where: IDRA in Manchester

2010s nostalgia is all the rage these days, and what better way to revel in it than treat yourself to a Patrick Topping gig. The DJ is bringing a daylong rave to Manchester’s newest club IDRA for an unmissable set from 4pm - 11pm.

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Cru2 Leeds

When: Saturday 28th March 2026

Where: The Warehouse in Leeds

Cru2 are experts at putting on a party, and the tail end of March sees Denon Reed delivering his first extended headline set in Leeds’ iconic Warehouse with a brand new layout .

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B*Witched Live in Durham Cathedral

When: Saturday 18th April 2026

Where: Durham Cathedral in Durham

Any excuse to see B*Witched is an excuse to let loose and indulge in the good old days. Catch the Irish girl group in the iconic, atmospheric surroundings of Durham Cathedral.

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Eats Everything b2b Skream - Invisible Wind Factory, Liverpool

When: Friday 6th March 2026

Where: Invisible Wind Factory in Liverpool

Yes, you read that correctly, Eats Everything are joining forces with Skream for an immense B2B set at Liverpool favourite Invisible Wind Factory. Beccs Vernon is on the warm up, and the action won’t let up until the early hours.

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We Are WHSE Presents: Easter Saturday with Hybrid Minds + more

When: Saturday 4th April 2026

Where: Ultra Warehouse in Derby

Derby’s newest club isn’t playing around for Easter Saturday. Spearheaded by drum and bass duo Hybrid Minds, a momentous lineup awaits.

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Homobloc presents: COBRAH + special guests

When: Thursday 28th May 2026

Where: O2 Ritz in Manchester

Homobloc are bringing Swedish singer-songwriter COBRAH to the O2 Ritz in Manchester this May. Ritz’s famed bouncy floorboards are no match for the boundless energy in store.

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Faithless LIVE

When: Friday 3rd July 2026

Where: Barton Aerodrome in Manchester

Faithless are winding back the years with a huge open air summer show at Barton Aerodrome. We only hope you can’t get no sleep at this belter.

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ENRG Presents Prospa Liverpool

When: Saturday 28th February 2026

Where: Blackstone Street Warehouse in Liverpool

You can always rely on ENRG and Blackstone Street Warehouse for an unforgettable night by the Liverpool docks. The final day of February welcomes Prospa, Luuk van Dijk, Lauren Lo Sung, and more.

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