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Manchester events

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Manchester events

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Clubs

Heavy House Society @ Secret Warehouse

Saturday 15th March 2025

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Secret Warehouse In Manchester

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Heavy House Society @ Secret Warehouse

Secret Warehouse In Manchester

The German manc returns with his biggest & boldest statement yet. The House is about to get heavy...

Slapfunk @ Secret Warehouse

Saturday 1st February 2025

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Secret Warehouse In Manchester

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Slapfunk @ Secret Warehouse

Secret Warehouse In Manchester

Fresh off the back of ADE, the funk returns to Manchester in it's most unique location to date.

21+

Slapfunk Afters

Saturday 1st February 2025

11:00pm - 4:00am

The Loft MCR, Manchester

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Slapfunk Afters

The Loft MCR, Manchester

No words necessary, you know the dance. 21+

18+

Heavy House Society Afterhours

Saturday 15th March 2025

11:00pm - 4:00am

The Loft MCR, Manchester

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Heavy House Society Afterhours

The Loft MCR, Manchester

Sidney Charles is back for the biggest instalment of Heavy House to date, a Manchester day & night not to be missed.

18+

Craig Charles Funk & Soul House Party + Odyssey (Special Guest)

Saturday 1st March 2025

6:00pm - 10:30pm

Manchester Cathedral

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Craig Charles Funk & Soul House Party + Odyssey (Special Guest)

Manchester Cathedral

Craig Charles brings the legendary Funk & Soul House Party to Manchester Cathedral on Saturday 1st March with special guest Odyssey!

18+

DEFECTED & GLITTERBOX New Year's Eve

Tuesday 31st December

8:00pm - 4:00am

Depot (Mayfield), Manchester

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DEFECTED & GLITTERBOX New Year's Eve

Depot (Mayfield), Manchester

Depot Mayfield - 31st December

18+

Teletech NYD 2025 @ Hidden

Wednesday 1st January 2025

9:00pm - 4:00am

Hidden, Manchester

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Teletech NYD 2025 @ Hidden

Hidden, Manchester

2025 is just around the corner and theres only one way to kick it off right - 3 floors takeover at Hidden.

18+

KOMPND AfterDark | Albert Hall

Saturday 7th December

9:00pm - 3:00am

Albert Hall, Manchester

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KOMPND AfterDark | Albert Hall

Albert Hall, Manchester

KOMPND AfterDark heads to the Albert Hall Sat 7th December! Bringing you a culture and music experience unlike anything we've ever hosted before!

Gigs

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Aswad, Dawn Penn & Musical Youth LIVE at Manchester Cathedral

Thursday 30th January 2025

6:00pm - 10:30pm

Manchester Cathedral

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Aswad, Dawn Penn & Musical Youth LIVE at Manchester Cathedral

Manchester Cathedral

Aswad, Dawn Penn, Musical Youth & Iration Steppas head to Manchester Cathedra on Thursday 30th January for an evening of UK Reggae

18+

Ibiza Anthems Live At Manchester Cathedral

Saturday 26th April 2025

6:00pm - 11:00pm

Manchester Cathedral

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Ibiza Anthems Live At Manchester Cathedral

Manchester Cathedral

Join us this April as Lovely Laura & Ben Santiago perform an incredible headline gig inside the stunning Manchester Cathedral for Ibiza Anthems Live

10+

noisenight194: The Olllam

Saturday 8th February 2025

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Band On The Wall, Manchester

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noisenight194: The Olllam

Band On The Wall, Manchester

the olllam bring their trailblazing blend of traditional Irish instruments, folk melodies, jazz rhythms, and funk-based psych-post-rock to Manchester.

18+

Peter Doherty - Live and In Conversation

Peter Doherty - Live and In Conversation

The Mezz, Manchester

A unique and intimate evening featuring The Libertines front man performing stripped-back versions of his most beloved songs hosted by Chris Hawkins.

18+

Lemar Live in Manchester Cathedral

Friday 25th April 2025

6:30pm - 10:00pm

Manchester Cathedral

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Lemar Live in Manchester Cathedral

Manchester Cathedral

British Soul Singer Lemar will be performing live inside the incredible Manchester Cathedral!

18+

The Wanted 2.0 LIVE at Manchester Cathedral

Thursday 27th February 2025

6:00pm - 10:30pm

Manchester Cathedral

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The Wanted 2.0 LIVE at Manchester Cathedral

Manchester Cathedral

The Wanted 2.0 Take the Stage at Manchester Cathedral on Thursday 27th February for an unforgettable night in aid of The Brain Tumour Charity

18+

Eyehategod & Goatwhore (Manchester)

Monday 9th December

6:30pm - 10:30pm

Rebellion, Manchester

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Eyehategod & Goatwhore (Manchester)

Rebellion, Manchester

Watch out as these two titans take over Manchester for a massive night of pure heaviness.

18+

90s Xmas Bottomless Brunch - Manchester

Saturday 14th December

12:00pm - 4:00pm

Freight Island, Manchester

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90s Xmas Bottomless Brunch - Manchester

Freight Island, Manchester

Get ready to relive the magic of the 90s this Christmas with the ultimate brunch experience!

Festivals

The Brit Fest Cheshire

Fri 4th - Sun 6th July 2025

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Ashley Hall Showground Altrincham WA14 3QA, MANCHESTER

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The Brit Fest Cheshire

Ashley Hall Showground Altrincham WA14 3QA, MANCHESTER

The Brit Fest Cheshire is a family-friendly weekend packed with the best of British music and entertainment!

ITS A MAZZA!!! MAZZA L20s First Headline Show

Friday 24th January 2025

1:00pm - 3:00am

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

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ITS A MAZZA!!! MAZZA L20s First Headline Show

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

Mazza & Friends 1pm-6pm Age 8 and over. Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult Mazza & Featured Artists 8pm - 3am Ages 18 & Over

14+

Damnation 2025

Sat 8th - Sun 9th November 2025

11:00am - 11:45pm

BEC Arena, Manchester

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Damnation 2025

BEC Arena, Manchester

Damnation's 20th anniversary, taking place on the 8th and 9th of November 2025 at the BEC Arena, Manchester.

Craic by the Creek 2025

Fri 18th - Sun 20th July 2025

12:00pm - 11:45pm

Whitebottom Farm, Stockport

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Craic by the Creek 2025

Whitebottom Farm, Stockport

The fifth instalment of the worlds greatest Irish festival! Craic by the Creek returns on the 18th, 19th & 20th July 2025 in Greater Manchester.

Leigh Cricket Club Festival 2025

Saturday 20th September 2025

12:00pm - 9:30pm

Leigh Cricket Club

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Leigh Cricket Club Festival 2025

Leigh Cricket Club

Leigh Cricket Club Festival returns Sat 20th Sept 2025 Full line up released soon.

Roe Green Cricket club Festival

Saturday 30th August 2025

12:00pm - 9:30pm

ROE GREEN CRICKET CLUB, Worsley

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Roe Green Cricket club Festival

ROE GREEN CRICKET CLUB, Worsley

We are proud to announce our very first Roe Green Cricket Club Festival sat 30th Aug 2025

90s Baby Festival 2025

Sat 19th - Sun 20th July 2025

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Manchester TBC

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90s Baby Festival 2025

Manchester TBC

90s Baby Festival returns bigger & better than ever before on Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th July!

18+

Fields Of Gold Festival 2025

Fri 5th - Sat 6th September 2025

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Ashton Cricket Club, Manchester

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Fields Of Gold Festival 2025

Ashton Cricket Club, Manchester

Fields Of Gold Festival 2025 is a two-day music festival taking place in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Manchester.

Comedy

Adam Rowe presents: Alfie Brown Special Taping

Friday 13th December

9:15pm - 11:30pm

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester

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Adam Rowe presents: Alfie Brown Special Taping

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester

One of the most incredible hours of personal stand up I have ever seen. I am honoured to present my friend Alfie Brown taping his latest show.

Adam Rowe presents: Alfie Brown Special Taping

Friday 13th December

6:30pm - 8:45pm

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester

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Adam Rowe presents: Alfie Brown Special Taping

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester

One of the most incredible hours of personal stand up I have ever seen. I am honoured to present my friend Alfie Brown taping his latest show.

18+

Saturday Night Showcase|| Creatures Comedy Club

Saturday 7th December

8:30pm - 10:30pm

Creatures Of The Night Comedy Club, Manchester

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Saturday Night Showcase|| Creatures Comedy Club

Creatures Of The Night Comedy Club, Manchester

4 hand-picked comedians and one of our resident hosts! Every Saturday Night in our New York style basement comedy club!

18+

Saturday Night Showcase|| Creatures Comedy Club

Saturday 14th December

8:30pm - 10:30pm

Creatures Of The Night Comedy Club, Manchester

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Saturday Night Showcase|| Creatures Comedy Club

Creatures Of The Night Comedy Club, Manchester

4 hand-picked comedians and one of our resident hosts! Every Saturday Night in our New York style basement comedy club!

Theatre, Arts & Culture

Christmas by Candlelight

Monday 23rd December

7:30pm - 10:00pm

Freight Island, Manchester

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Christmas by Candlelight

Freight Island, Manchester

Experience the MAGIC of Christmas by Candlelight!

14+

Art Battle Manchester XXV - Clocking On at Factory

Friday 17th January 2025

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Aviva Studios (Factory International), Manchester

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Art Battle Manchester XXV - Clocking On at Factory

Aviva Studios (Factory International), Manchester

Manchester's most energetic art event. 10 Artists, 30 Minutes on the Clock, YOU Decide the winner. Expect DJ's, food, drink, and the unexpected

Come From Away

Wednesday 18th December + 22 other dates

7,000 Stranded Passengers. One Small Town. A Remarkable True Story. Winner of four Olivier Awards including Best New Musical in London and the...

21+

INFRARED & Wookie @ Amber's

INFRARED & Wookie @ Amber's

Amber's Manchester

INFRARED returns with UK Garage legend Wookie on 13th Dec! This will be the INFRARED 1st Anniversary Special!

Experiences & Attractions

Tattoo Tea Party 2025

Sat 29th - Sun 30th March 2025

11:00am - 8:00pm

Manchester Central

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Tattoo Tea Party 2025

Manchester Central

The Wait is over....the 13th edition of the Tattoo Tea Party, one of the biggest tattoo shows in Europe returns.

Wythenshaw @ The Forum- Saturday 28th December

Saturday 28th December

10:00am - 4:00pm

Wythenshawe Forum, Manchester

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Wythenshaw @ The Forum- Saturday 28th December

Wythenshawe Forum, Manchester

Teach Rex uses life-like dinosaurs to perform their 1 hour show, teaching children about the anatomy and life of one the most mesmerising dinosaurs!

18+

Bingo Lingo Manchester - Christmas Special - Let's Get Piste

Saturday 21st December

8:30pm - 12:00am

Freight Island, Manchester

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Bingo Lingo Manchester - Christmas Special - Let's Get Piste

Freight Island, Manchester

Welcome to an exhilarating winter wonderland where icy thrills, snowy adventures and Bingo await! Join us for our ski-themed extravaganza!

Born To Be Wild Child Festive Family Party!

Saturday 14th December

12:30pm - 2:30pm

YES Pink Room, Manchester

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Born To Be Wild Child Festive Family Party!

YES Pink Room, Manchester

Hey Ho Ho Ho let's go! Join us for the ultimate festive family party in the yes pink room!

Food & Drink

18+

RAMONA NYE 2024/ / Dance Into The Future

Tuesday 31st December

7:00pm - 2:00am

Ramona, Manchester

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RAMONA NYE 2024/ / Dance Into The Future

Ramona, Manchester

Get ready for a 360 PARTY like no other- Live percussion, Dj's, and a whole venue takeover that'll two step you into 2025!

18+

Christmas Bottomless Brunch

Saturday 21st December

3:00pm - 5:00pm

The Grosvenor Manchester

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Christmas Bottomless Brunch

The Grosvenor Manchester

Join our resident DJ for sack loads of festive fun, carol-oke, singalongs and loads loads more. Includes 90-mins of bottomless drinks and 1 food dish.

18+

Boxing Day Service

Thursday 26th December

We are back at MNKY HSE for another exclusive brunch into late night. Holy vibes and unholy parties

18+

The Firehouse Presents: NYE SURREALIST BALL

Tuesday 31st December

7:00pm - 2:00am

The Firehouse Manchester

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The Firehouse Presents: NYE SURREALIST BALL

The Firehouse Manchester

Get ready for a freaky high fashion fuelled New Years Eve EXTRAVAGANZA, sure to propel you into the new year with STYLE. Think Gaga, Dada and BIZARRE!

Sport

FutureShock Wrestling: The 2024 FutureShock Trophy Tournament.

Sunday 8th December

1:30pm - 8:30pm

Stockport Masonic Guildhall

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FutureShock Wrestling: The 2024 FutureShock Trophy Tournament.

Stockport Masonic Guildhall

Live action-packed pro wrestling for fans of all ages. Who will outlast seven other men to lift the FutureShock Trophy & etch their name into history?

Gorilla Invitational 5

Saturday 7th December

3:00pm - 10:00pm

The Empty Space, MediaCity

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Gorilla Invitational 5

The Empty Space, MediaCity

Gorilla invitational returns on December 7th

18+

Fury vs Usyk Live at Joshua Brooks

Saturday 21st December

9:00pm - 12:30am

Joshua Brooks, Manchester

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Fury vs Usyk Live at Joshua Brooks

Joshua Brooks, Manchester

Watch the Fury vs Usyk fight live at Joshua Brooks' Clubhouse. Booths for 6-8, free standing tickets available. Multiple screens, great sound!

18+

Sunday Skate 8th Dec 2024 with Manc Skating (Didsbury)

Sunday 8th December

7:00pm - 8:30pm

The Barlow RC High School , Manchester

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Sunday Skate 8th Dec 2024 with Manc Skating (Didsbury)

The Barlow RC High School , Manchester

Our regular Sunday skate at Barlow RC, Didsbury. Large, smooth sports hall. Bring your own skates to practice whatever you want. All levels welcome!

Family Days Out

Wythenshaw @ The Forum- Saturday 28th December

Saturday 28th December

10:00am - 4:00pm

Wythenshawe Forum, Manchester

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Wythenshaw @ The Forum- Saturday 28th December

Wythenshawe Forum, Manchester

Teach Rex uses life-like dinosaurs to perform their 1 hour show, teaching children about the anatomy and life of one the most mesmerising dinosaurs!

Born To Be Wild Child Festive Family Party!

Saturday 14th December

12:30pm - 2:30pm

YES Pink Room, Manchester

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Born To Be Wild Child Festive Family Party!

YES Pink Room, Manchester

Hey Ho Ho Ho let's go! Join us for the ultimate festive family party in the yes pink room!

Arthur Christmas Cinema

Saturday 21st December

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Cuckoo (Prestwich), Manchester

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Arthur Christmas Cinema

Cuckoo (Prestwich), Manchester

Arthur Christmas Film + Pizza + Mocktail (Adults wine/ beer) + Popcorn

Santa, Holly, and The Music of Christmas

Saturday 14th December

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Matt And Phreds, Manchester

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Santa, Holly, and The Music of Christmas

Matt And Phreds, Manchester

Performed by live musicians, this is a festive story and interactive family sing-a-long sure to get all ages in the mood for Christmas!

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Festive Funkery - Sweet Soul Music

Friday 20th December

8:30pm - 1:30am

The Carlton Club Manchester

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Festive Funkery - Sweet Soul Music

The Carlton Club Manchester

Back for our 5th year of festive frolicking and Funkery at our favourite venue. expect funky festive bangers and that Sweet Sweet Soul Music!

Brunch With Santa At The Garden Bar & Restaurant, Monton

Sunday 15th December

10:30am - 12:00pm

The Garden Bar And Restaurant, Manchester

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Brunch With Santa At The Garden Bar & Restaurant, Monton

The Garden Bar And Restaurant, Manchester

A fun, festive filled pancake brunch with Santa. Expect letter writing, sing-alongs, party games, face painting, & a present from the big man himself

Wreath Decorating Workshop with Blossom Flowers

Sunday 8th December

1:00pm - 3:30pm

Fairfield Social Club, Manchester

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Wreath Decorating Workshop with Blossom Flowers

Fairfield Social Club, Manchester

WREATH DECORATING WITH BLOSSOM FLOWERS Includes all materials needed to make your own wreath to take home!

Christmas Bingo & Bubbles

Wednesday 18th December

1:00pm - 6:30pm

Total Fitness Wilmslow

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Christmas Bingo & Bubbles

Total Fitness Wilmslow

Join us for a festive Christmas Bingo & Bubbles afternoon at Total Fitness Wilmslow! Enjoy fun, prizes, and bubbles - choose from 1pm or 4pm slots.

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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