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Events near Paignton, Torquay

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Clubs

Utopia Presents Torbaywatch at Departure Point D Princess Pier

Utopia Presents Torbaywatch

Saturday 1st August

5:00pm - 3:30am

Departure Point D Princess Pier, Torquay

Utopia Presents Torbaywatch

Departure Point D Princess Pier, Torquay

Utopia Presents Torbaywatch Boat Party Summers hottest party in Torquay trance summer boat party followed by an awesome club party

CrashThe90s/ Bora Bora Music Sunset Boat Cruise (Bigger Boat!) at Below Decks

CrashThe90s/ Bora Bora Music Sunset Boat Cruise (Bigger Boat!)

Saturday 29th August

2:00pm - 3:00am

Below Decks, Torquay

CrashThe90s/ Bora Bora Music Sunset Boat Cruise (Bigger Boat!)

Below Decks, Torquay

Bora Bora Music - The ibiza legend returns to the English Riviera for our annual Bank Holiday boat cruise. Early birds now on sale! More info soon.

The Michael Jackson Day Party comes to Torquay at Decades Night Club

The Michael Jackson Day Party comes to Torquay

Saturday 3rd October

3:00pm - 8:00pm

Decades Night Club, Torquay

The Michael Jackson Day Party comes to Torquay

Decades Night Club, Torquay

Feel the energy. Relive the magic. Celebrate the unmatched legacy of the King of Pop in an unforgettable live experience.

Alice DJ LIVE at the Foundry, Torquay! at The Foundry

Alice DJ LIVE at the Foundry, Torquay!

Saturday 12th September

10:00pm - 4:00am

The Foundry, Torquay

Alice DJ LIVE at the Foundry, Torquay!

The Foundry, Torquay

Alice DJ live performing Better off Alone, Will I Ever, Back in my Life and loads more at the Foundry, Torquay with an all star support cast!

Cream Torquay at The Foundry Torquay

Saturday 31st October

10:30pm - 3:30am

The Foundry Torquay

The Foundry Torquay

This Halloween world's biggest electronic music brand comes to The Foundry, Torquay

The Greatest Musicals SINGALONG - Torquay at The Foundry Torquay

The Greatest Musicals SINGALONG - Torquay

Friday 27th November

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Foundry Torquay

The Greatest Musicals SINGALONG - Torquay

The Foundry Torquay

You choose the music of the night & get to SINGALONG to all your favs from Mamma Mia to Showman, High School Musical to Hamilton & Many More!

Torquay Halloween 16+ Rave at The Foundry

Torquay Halloween 16+ Rave

Friday 30th October

6:00pm - 10:00pm

The Foundry, Torquay

Torquay Halloween 16+ Rave

The Foundry, Torquay

Motive Raves returns to Torquay this Halloween for the UK's Biggest 16+ Rave!

EYRESE UK TOUR 2026: Torquay The Attic at The Attic Torquay

EYRESE UK TOUR 2026: Torquay The Attic

Friday 21st August

10:00pm - 3:30am

The Attic Torquay

EYRESE UK TOUR 2026: Torquay The Attic

The Attic Torquay

EYRESE UK TOUR 2026 A 2 Hour Drum & Bass & Bassline Showcase EYRESE hits the road this summer for a high-energy UK tour

Gigs

Armanii - The Impact Tour - Manchester at Gorilla

Armanii - The Impact Tour - Manchester

Sunday 26th July

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Gorilla, Manchester

Armanii - The Impact Tour - Manchester

Gorilla, Manchester

Dancehall sensation Armanii lands in the UK for a run of headline shows this summer. Presented by Caribbean Rocks

PALE WAVES headline "KISS ME IN MANCHESTER" at THE BLOCK at Un.titled Studio

PALE WAVES headline "KISS ME IN MANCHESTER" at THE BLOCK

Friday 11th September

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Un.titled Studio, Salford

PALE WAVES headline "KISS ME IN MANCHESTER" at THE BLOCK

Un.titled Studio, Salford

A special outdoor event headlined by Pale Waves with support from Crawlers, HotWax, Nxdia and more to be announced!

Vox (Mark Burgess) & Stephen Rice from Chameleons at Bask

Vox (Mark Burgess) & Stephen Rice from Chameleons

Sunday 26th July

7:00pm - 11:45pm

Bask, Stockport

Vox (Mark Burgess) & Stephen Rice from Chameleons

Bask, Stockport

C H A M E L E O N S The Chameleons hail from Manchester, England and are often cited as being one of the most widely influential bands...

Chicane LIVE | Manchester at Albert Hall

Chicane LIVE | Manchester

Saturday 28th November

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Albert Hall, Manchester

Chicane LIVE | Manchester

Albert Hall, Manchester

Chicane heads to the Albert Hall on Saturday 28th November for a full live band performance!

Natiruts + O Rappa + Charlie Brown Jr Tribute with Bloco do Caos at The Bread Shed

Natiruts + O Rappa + Charlie Brown Jr Tribute with Bloco do Caos

Friday 31st July

7:30pm - 10:00pm

The Bread Shed, Manchester

Natiruts + O Rappa + Charlie Brown Jr Tribute with Bloco do Caos

The Bread Shed, Manchester

The São Paulo-based band presents a vibrant live show that blends reggae, rock, rap and tropical rhythms into a true celebration of Brazilian music

The Bluetones (Acoustic) + Guests at Bask Stockport

The Bluetones (Acoustic) + Guests

Saturday 1st August

7:00pm - 1:00am

The Bluetones (Acoustic) + Guests

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

Anti-Nowhere League + Force Fed Lies + Entropy at Holy Diver

Anti-Nowhere League + Force Fed Lies + Entropy

Friday 5th February 2027

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Holy Diver, Stockport

Anti-Nowhere League + Force Fed Lies + Entropy

Holy Diver, Stockport

Anti-Nowhere League Take to the Holy Diver Stage for the first time ever this February 2027! For a none stop back to back hit after hit show.

GirlyPop Live | Freight Island, Manchester at Freight Island

GirlyPop Live | Freight Island, Manchester

Sunday 13th September

12:00pm - 4:30pm

Freight Island, Manchester

GirlyPop Live | Freight Island, Manchester

Freight Island, Manchester

GirlyPop Live is returning to Freight Island, Manchester with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts!

Festivals

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Manchester Village Pride 2026 at Manchester Gay Village

Manchester Village Pride 2026

Fri 28th August - Tue 1st September

12:00pm - 6:00am

Manchester Gay Village

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.

Damnation 2026 at BEC Arena

Sat 7th - Sun 8th November

11:00am - 11:45pm

BEC Arena, Manchester

BEC Arena, Manchester

Damnation returns for 2026, on the 7th and 8th of November 2026 at the BEC Arena, Manchester. Tickets on sale now!

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Teletech Festival 2026 at Bowlers Exhibition Centre

Teletech Festival 2026

Saturday 1st August

1:00pm - 5:00am

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

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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Offal Fest 2026 at Boundary

Offal Fest 2026

Fri 24th - Sun 26th July

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Boundary, Manchester

Offal Fest 2026

Boundary, Manchester

A 3 day Brutal Death Metal, Grind & Slam festival Featuring massive international bands and underground UK talent By the scene, for the scene

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Back By Dope Demand Festival at Six Trees

Back By Dope Demand Festival

Saturday 8th August

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Six Trees, Manchester

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 !

Fields Of Gold Festival 2026 at Tameside Stadium

Fields Of Gold Festival 2026

Fri 4th - Sat 5th September

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Tameside Stadium, Ashton-under-Lyne

Fields Of Gold Festival 2026

Tameside Stadium, Ashton-under-Lyne

Fields Of Gold Festival 2026 is a two-day music festival taking place in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Manchester.

KOMPND Carnival at Untitled Studio

KOMPND Carnival

Sunday 30th August

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Untitled Studio, Salford

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

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Country Club - Outdoor Country Music Festival - Manchester at Freight Island

Country Club - Outdoor Country Music Festival - Manchester

Saturday 5th September

3:00pm - 10:00pm

Freight Island, Manchester

Country Club - Outdoor Country Music Festival - Manchester

Freight Island, Manchester

Saddle up cowboys & cowgirls we're riding back into Manchester for our OUTDOOR OPEN AIR day party!

Comedy

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Ian Bagg | Creatures Tour Show at Creatures Comedy Club

Ian Bagg | Creatures Tour Show

Friday 4th December

6:45pm - 7:45pm

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester

Ian Bagg | Creatures Tour Show

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester

World-touring comic Ian Bagg brings fast-paced, quick-witted crowd work and boundary-pushing stand-up to Creatures.

Cabbage The Clown: Cinemadrome || Creatures Comedy Festival at 53two

Cabbage The Clown: Cinemadrome || Creatures Comedy Festival

Monday 27th July

7:30pm - 9:00pm

53two, Manchester

Cabbage The Clown: Cinemadrome || Creatures Comedy Festival

53two, Manchester

Minimum wage cinema employee turned multi award-winning tragic fool Cabbage The Clown's debut comedy - As part of Creatures Comedy Festival

Comedian of the Year | Final | Creatures Comedy Club at Creatures Comedy Club

Comedian of the Year | Final | Creatures Comedy Club

Sunday 26th July

8:30pm - 10:30pm

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester

Comedian of the Year | Final | Creatures Comedy Club

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester

The final showdown. The best comedians from the competition battle it out to be crowned Creatures Comedian of the Year.

Blake Pavey: A Bit Scared | Creatures Tour Show at Creatures Comedy Club

Blake Pavey: A Bit Scared | Creatures Tour Show

Friday 9th October

6:30pm - 7:45pm

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester

Blake Pavey: A Bit Scared | Creatures Tour Show

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester

After finding out his terminal illness isn't all that terminal anymore... He's got a lot more time to think of everything he's scared of...

Theatre, Arts & Culture

NOFX: 40 Years of Fuckin' Up at New Century Hall Manchester

NOFX: 40 Years of Fuckin' Up

Thursday 20th August

7:30pm - 10:45pm

New Century Hall Manchester

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.

Tip Toe at New Century Hall Manchester

Friday 21st August

8:00pm - 10:00pm

New Century Hall Manchester

New Century Hall Manchester

Watch Russell T Davies' Tip Toe on the big screen, followed by a panel with Davies and executive producer Nicola Shindler.

Heartstopper Forever. In Conversation with Alice at New Century Hall Manchester

Heartstopper Forever. In Conversation with Alice

Sunday 23rd August

2:00pm - 3:15pm

New Century Hall Manchester

Heartstopper Forever. In Conversation with Alice

New Century Hall Manchester

Alice Oseman reflects on the legacy of Heartstopper and discusses the recently released Heartstopper Forever.

Kiss & Tell... The I Kissed A Boy/Girl Story at New Century Hall Manchester

Kiss & Tell... The I Kissed A Boy/Girl Story

Saturday 22nd August

5:30pm - 7:00pm

New Century Hall Manchester

Kiss & Tell... The I Kissed A Boy/Girl Story

New Century Hall Manchester

Join moderator Charley Marlowe for a special conversation with contestants from the shows.

Experiences & Attractions

Comic Con Manchester at Bowlers Exhibition Centre

Comic Con Manchester

Sat 25th - Sun 26th July

9:00am - 6:00pm

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

Comic Con Manchester

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

COMIC CON MANCHESTER is one of the UK's largest pop culture conventions

Shoot at SeeSaw

Friday 31st July

6:00pm - 10:00pm

SeeSaw, Manchester

SeeSaw, Manchester

Indie wrestling themed exhibition, showcasing artists and wrestlers from all over the UK. Expect entertainment, music and interactive artwork!

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Saddleworth // Friday 11th September at Uppermill Civic Hall

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Saddleworth // Friday 11th September

Friday 11th September

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Uppermill Civic Hall, Oldham

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Saddleworth // Friday 11th September

Uppermill Civic Hall, Oldham

This isn't just bingo. It's something completely different - designed with you in mind, and packed with surprises from start to finish.

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Saddleworth // Saturday 19th December at Uppermill Civic Hall

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Saddleworth // Saturday 19th December

Saturday 19th December

5:00pm - 10:30pm

Uppermill Civic Hall, Oldham

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Saddleworth // Saturday 19th December

Uppermill Civic Hall, Oldham

This isn't just bingo. It's something completely different - designed with you in mind, and packed with surprises from start to finish.

Food & Drink

Live From The Grill 2026: Manchester's Biggest Rooftop Cookout at Rooftop Of Depot Mayfield

Live From The Grill 2026: Manchester's Biggest Rooftop Cookout

Sat 29th - Sun 30th August

11:30am - 10:00pm

Rooftop Of Depot Mayfield, Manchester

Live From The Grill 2026: Manchester's Biggest Rooftop Cookout

Rooftop Of Depot Mayfield, Manchester

Live From The Grill takes over Depot Mayfield's rooftop this summer for a huge BBQ festival with Texas pitmasters, Michelin chefs and £5 burgers.

R&B Club Classics Bottomless Brunch - Freight Island at Freight Island

R&B Club Classics Bottomless Brunch - Freight Island

Saturday 17th October

11:30am - 4:00pm

Freight Island, Manchester

R&B Club Classics Bottomless Brunch - Freight Island

Freight Island, Manchester

We're turning up the heat at Freight Island with a special edition R&B Club Classic Brunch, packed with pure nostalgia, endless drinks + party anthems

Spain and Portugal at Wandering Palate Monton

Spain and Portugal

Saturday 12th September

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Wandering Palate Monton , Manchester

Spain and Portugal

Wandering Palate Monton , Manchester

We're tasting a range from both countries to show just how diverse the Iberian peninsula is in terms of wine

The Whitney Bottomless Brunch - Freight Island at Freight Island

The Whitney Bottomless Brunch - Freight Island

Saturday 12th December

11:30am - 4:00pm

Freight Island, Manchester

The Whitney Bottomless Brunch - Freight Island

Freight Island, Manchester

After an incredible response, the Whitney Bottomless Brunch is back at Freight Island on Sat 11th December - and its set to be even bigger this time

Family Days Out

Monthly Autism Open Mic Event at Chute Bar

Monthly Autism Open Mic Event

Tuesday 28th July

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Chute Bar, Ashton-under-Lyne

Monthly Autism Open Mic Event

Chute Bar, Ashton-under-Lyne

Showcase your talent at our open mic event hosted at the Chute Bar in Ashton-Under-Lyne. Entrants must be 16 and over

Little Listeners: Mini Magic Flute at Stoller Hall

Little Listeners: Mini Magic Flute

Sunday 26th July

11:30am - 12:30pm

Stoller Hall , Manchester

Little Listeners: Mini Magic Flute

Stoller Hall , Manchester

An enchanting musical adventure created by Opera North, based on Mozart's The Magic Flute. Perfect for ages 4-7 and their families

PQA Salford Summer School at The Empty Space

PQA Salford Summer School

Mon 3rd - Fri 7th August

10:00am - 4:00pm

The Empty Space, Salford

PQA Salford Summer School

The Empty Space, Salford

Performing Arts Summer School in Salford! Musical Theatre of Filmmaking, which side will you choose?

Family Fun Halloween Party at Billingtons

Family Fun Halloween Party

Saturday 31st October

8:00pm - 11:45pm

Billingtons, Oldham

Family Fun Halloween Party

Billingtons, Oldham

Come and have a spooktacular night, dance, play games and food included

Sport

FutureShock Wrestling: Stockport Double Header 2pm & 6pm at Stockport Masonic Guildhall

FutureShock Wrestling: Stockport Double Header 2pm & 6pm

Sunday 26th July

1:30pm - 8:45pm

Stockport Masonic Guildhall

FutureShock Wrestling: Stockport Double Header 2pm & 6pm

Stockport Masonic Guildhall

Live action-packed pro wrestling for fans of all ages. If you've got WWE fans in your family they'll love this. 2 Huge Events! - 2pm and 6pm

The Girl Games - September 2026 at Bowlers Exhibition Centre

The Girl Games - September 2026

Sunday 13th September

9:00am - 6:00pm

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

The Girl Games - September 2026

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

The Girl Games is a female only fitness competition designed by women, for women! Compete in pairs in strength, endurance and metcon workouts.

New Art Riot 2026 at Gorilla

New Art Riot 2026

Saturday 1st August

4:00pm - 8:30pm

Gorilla, Manchester

New Art Riot 2026

Gorilla, Manchester

CATCH:Pro-Wrestling returns to Gorilla

Ramp On The Roof at Depot Mayfield

Ramp On The Roof

Saturday 1st August + 3 other dates

11:00am - 11:00pm

Depot Mayfield, Manchester

Ramp On The Roof

Depot Mayfield, Manchester

Four days of world-class skateboarding, live music, street culture and family experiences at Depot Mayfield this summer.

Seasonal

Sip & Soul x Department Coffee: Day Party at Department Coffee

Sip & Soul x Department Coffee: Day Party

Saturday 15th August

12:00pm - 4:00pm

Department Coffee, Manchester

Sip & Soul x Department Coffee: Day Party

Department Coffee, Manchester

Join us where the Sip of coffee meets the rhythm of the Soul, day party with great coffee, good company and chill vibes!

Halloween Special: BENIDORM BINGO | FunnyBoyz Manchester at New York New York Manchester

Halloween Special: BENIDORM BINGO | FunnyBoyz Manchester

Saturday 3rd October

6:15pm - 9:30pm

New York New York Manchester

Halloween Special: BENIDORM BINGO | FunnyBoyz Manchester

New York New York Manchester

Let's make this October a month to remember for the rest of our lives!! Spooky themed Bingo hosted by Ugly Drag Queens ( what's new? )

Halloween Special: BENIDORM BINGO | FunnyBoyz Manchester at New York New York Manchester

Halloween Special: BENIDORM BINGO | FunnyBoyz Manchester

Saturday 10th October

6:30pm - 9:30pm

New York New York Manchester

Halloween Special: BENIDORM BINGO | FunnyBoyz Manchester

New York New York Manchester

Let's make this October a month to remember for the rest of our lives!! Spooky themed Bingo hosted by Ugly Drag Queens ( what's new? )

Halloween Special: BENIDORM BINGO | FunnyBoyz Manchester at New York New York Manchester

Halloween Special: BENIDORM BINGO | FunnyBoyz Manchester

Saturday 31st October

6:15pm - 9:30pm

New York New York Manchester

Halloween Special: BENIDORM BINGO | FunnyBoyz Manchester

New York New York Manchester

Let's make this October a month to remember for the rest of our lives!! Spooky themed Bingo hosted by Ugly Drag Queens ( what's new? )

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