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Manchester Events in August

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Teletech Festival 2026

Saturday 1st August

1:00pm - 5:00am

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

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Teletech Festival 2026

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

We are incredibly excited to announce the lineup for Teletech Festival 2026. This will be an 18 hour extravaganza of all things Teletech.

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Wax Format Outdoors: Sam Mitcham Vinyl Only All Day Long

Saturday 1st August

3:00pm - 2:00am

The Yard Manchester, Cheetham Hill

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Wax Format Outdoors: Sam Mitcham Vinyl Only All Day Long

The Yard Manchester, Cheetham Hill

Wax Format returns to The Yard in Manchester for the annual outdoor mini festival experience with vinyl legend Sam Mitcham, All Day Long!

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Todd Terry - Haçienda All Night Long

Saturday 1st August

9:00pm - 3:00am

Joshua Brooks, Manchester

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Todd Terry - Haçienda All Night Long

Joshua Brooks, Manchester

Todd Terry - Haçienda All Night Long at Joshua Brooks, Manchester on August 1st 2026.

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The Bluetones (Acoustic) + Guests

The Bluetones (Acoustic) + Guests

Bask Stockport

The Bluetones Acoustic show is two members of Brit Pop legends The Bluetones, for special acoustic performances of the band’s classics.

North West music fest 2026 @ Robin Hood

North West music fest 2026 @ Robin Hood

Robin Hood, Leigh

WE ARE BACK HOME!! Back where it all began... The Robin Hood, Leigh North West Music Fest returns on 1st August 2026 and we cannot wai

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Hotline X BackOnTrack Presents: Jentzen & Kai Saunders

Saturday 1st August

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Six Trees, Manchester

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Hotline X BackOnTrack Presents: Jentzen & Kai Saunders

Six Trees, Manchester

Two of Manchester's rising Promotors host an Open Air Day Party at Six Tree's Manchester presenting Jentzen & Kai Saunders + Residents & Guests

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Amber's Presents Pioneers: Detroit Techno

Amber's Presents Pioneers: Detroit Techno

Amber's, Manchester

A Detroit legend heads to Amber's...

Styal Craft Beer Fest 2026

Saturday 1st August

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Wilmslow Phoenix Sports Club

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Styal Craft Beer Fest 2026

Wilmslow Phoenix Sports Club

A packed day of artisan brews, street food, and live entertainment. Discover independent breweries and enjoy the ultimate summer beer experience.

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Green Day and Avril Lavigne | Pop Punk Night, Elevation13, Hyde

Green Day and Avril Lavigne | Pop Punk Night, Elevation13, Hyde

Elevation13, Hyde

Experience the UK's most authentic tributes to Green Day and Avril Lavigne, high-energy, pop-punk hits and nostalgia all night long.

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Bingo Jamz Manchester | 2026

Saturday 1st August

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Freight Island, Manchester

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Bingo Jamz Manchester | 2026

Freight Island, Manchester

Bingo Jamz Manchester | 2026 7-10pm

M&P's Jazz Brunch

Saturday 1st August

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Matt And Phreds, Manchester

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M&P's Jazz Brunch

Matt And Phreds, Manchester

Enjoy a swinging jazz quintet accompanied by a specially-curated brunch pizza menu, in the heart of Manchester's Northern Quarter!

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TOOLBOX Vol 4 Album Launch

TOOLBOX Vol 4 Album Launch

Sub 101 Manchester

Hard House label Toolbox Recordings returns to Manchester to launch their new Toolbox Volume 4 album

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Manchester Village Pride 2026

Fri 28th August - Tue 1st September

12:00pm - 6:00am

Manchester Gay Village

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Manchester Village Pride 2026

Manchester Gay Village

Manchester Village Pride 2026: Four days, three stages, one Village. Bank Holiday takeover celebrating LGBTQ+ culture in the heart of Manchester.

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Teletech Festival 2026

Saturday 1st August

1:00pm - 5:00am

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

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Teletech Festival 2026

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

We are incredibly excited to announce the lineup for Teletech Festival 2026. This will be an 18 hour extravaganza of all things Teletech.

Untitled Studio, Salford

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KOMPND Carnival

Untitled Studio, Salford

A full-spectrum carnival celebration of sound system culture, movement & energy. A multi-genre experience rooted in the essence of community and vibes

Roe Green Cricket Club festival 2026

Saturday 22nd August

12:00pm - 9:30pm

ROE GREEN CRICKET CLUB, Worsley

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Roe Green Cricket Club festival 2026

ROE GREEN CRICKET CLUB, Worsley

Roe Green cricket Club festival returns Sat 22nd Aug 2026 Raising funds for Roe Green Cricket Club, profits towards club improvement

Norden Cricket Club Festival 2026

Saturday 15th August

12:00pm - 9:30pm

Norden Cricket Club, Rochdale

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Norden Cricket Club Festival 2026

Norden Cricket Club, Rochdale

Norden Cricket Club Festival 2026 is back after last years sell out event. Early Bird ticket sales are now ON SALE !!!!

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4 Fizzy Records X Sixtrees The Yard - Open Air Party - Part 2

Saturday 15th August

2:00pm - 10:30pm

Sixtrees Kitchen, Manchester

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4 Fizzy Records X Sixtrees The Yard - Open Air Party - Part 2

Sixtrees Kitchen, Manchester

We had to run the iconic party back Huge Line up TBA!

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Obi's House @ Progress (Manchester)

Obi's House @ Progress (Manchester)

Progress, Manchester

Obi's House returns to Manchester for an all-day-long open air party at Progress. Saturday 29th August.

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NOFX: 40 Years of Fuckin' Up

Thursday 20th August

7:30pm - 10:45pm

New Century Hall Manchester

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NOFX: 40 Years of Fuckin' Up

New Century Hall Manchester

Join Fat Mike for the UK Premiere of an uncensored look at your favourite punk band’s favourite punk band: NOFX.

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R&B Lovers - Summer Weekender - Freight Island Manchester

Sat 8th - Sun 9th August

3:00pm - 10:00pm

Freight Island, Manchester

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R&B Lovers - Summer Weekender - Freight Island Manchester

Freight Island, Manchester

R&B Lovers to Manchester this August for a HUGE Summer Weekender at the amazing Freight Island! This event will sell out in advance!

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Back By Dope Demand Festival

Saturday 8th August

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Six Trees, Manchester

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Back By Dope Demand Festival

Six Trees, Manchester

BBDD Festival heads back to six trees, huge line up, big transformations and a full day of raving !

HIDDEN MANCHESTER, Manchester

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Cru2 Manchester

HIDDEN MANCHESTER, Manchester

Cru2 is back in Manchester with a stacked lineup

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É Soul Cultura - Luke Una 7 hour set at Hidden

É Soul Cultura - Luke Una 7 hour set at Hidden

Hidden, Manchester

Join Luke Una for a 7 hour set at Hidden Manchester - Outdoor Courtyard space for a Daytime into the night Bank Holiday weekend Session.

Manchester turns up in August with outdoor club sessions, rooftop sets and night-long vibes across the city. Wondering what’s on in Manchester in August? Hidden’s terrace, The Warehouse Project’s offshoots and promoters at Deaf Institute take centre stage. Manchester events in August offer energy, bass and big crowds under the open sky. Get in the mix—see what’s popping and lock in your outdoor summer night plan.

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Latest news from around Manchester

Whether it's the latest tour hitting the city or a brand new club opening, our comprehensive news section has a plethora of up to date information on everything going down in your local haunt.

Where to Watch England vs Norway World Cup 2026 quarterfinal

Pick a city and leave the rest up to us with our list of where to watch the England vs Norway 2026 World Cup quarterfinal game.

Courteeners share new single Plus One Forever ahead of greatest hits album

The Manchester indie favourites have unveiled another new track ahead of their first greatest hits album, as they prepare to celebrate two decades together with a run of UK live dates.

Mortal Kombat stars set to attend Comic Con Manchester this month

Three stars from the 2021 Mortal Kombat motion picture will join this year’s Comic Con Manchester, where they’ll appear alongside a host of big names from film, TV and gaming.

Oasis reportedly planning major UK and European tour for 2027

Reports suggest the Britpop legends could be gearing up for another huge run of shows, with rumours of a Knebworth return and an extended Manchester homecoming residency already exciting fans.

The Warehouse Project 2026: everything you need to know

All WHP 2026 events so far: ALISHA, Rampa and &ME, NeXup, Worried About Henry, Klangkuenstler, The Streets, You&Me, Solomun, Overmono, Tiesto, Hannah Laing, KI/KI, Interplanetary Criminal, and more.

The Warehouse Project celebrates 20 years with free outdoor exhibition

The Warehouse Project marks its 20th anniversary with a free outdoor exhibition in Manchester celebrating two decades of club culture, photography and visual art that have defined it.

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