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Sea Life Manchester Anytime Entry at Legoland Discovery Centre
Sea Life Manchester Anytime Entry
Wednesday 4th November + 98 other dates
12:00am - 12:00am
Legoland Discovery Centre, Manchester
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The Magic of Christmas | Freight Island, Manchester at Freight Island
The Magic of Christmas | Freight Island, Manchester
Sunday 20th December + 16 other dates
9:00am - 6:00pm
Freight Island, Manchester
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For the Love of Wrestling at Bowlers Exhibition Centre
For the Love of Wrestling
Sat 6th - Sun 7th February 2027
9:00am - 6:00pm
Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
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18+
Barefoot Beats at LEVENSHULME OLD LIBRARY
Barefoot Beats
Saturday 7th November
7:30pm - 10:30pm
LEVENSHULME OLD LIBRARY, Manchester
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18+
Christmas At Night at Freight Island
Christmas At Night
Saturday 12th December + 6 other dates
7:30pm - 12:00am
Freight Island, Manchester
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JOINED AT THE HIP: Out of the Ordinary at Nest Collective MCR
JOINED AT THE HIP: Out of the Ordinary
Friday 20th November
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Nest Collective MCR, Ancoats, Manchester
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16+
FTLOW Intercontinental Package at Bowlers Exhibition Centre
FTLOW Intercontinental Package
Sat 6th - Sun 7th February 2027
9:00am - 6:00pm
Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
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For the Love of Vampire Diaries UK at Bowlers Exhibition Centre
For the Love of Vampire Diaries UK
Sat 20th - Sun 21st February 2027
9:00am - 6:00pm
Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
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For the Love of Horror at Bowlers Exhibition Centre
For the Love of Horror
Sat 14th - Sun 15th November
9:00am - 6:00pm
Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
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For the Love of Anime at Bowlers Exhibition Centre
For the Love of Anime
Saturday 6th March 2027
9:00am - 6:00pm
Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
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MG Darts Academy Exhibition at Higher Irlam Social Club
MG Darts Academy Exhibition
Saturday 15th May 2027
7:00pm - 1:00am
Higher Irlam Social Club, Manchester
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Bolton town wrestling - christmas chaos at Little Lever Working Men Club
Bolton town wrestling - christmas chaos
Saturday 12th December
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Little Lever Working Men Club, Bolton
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Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour at Chinese Arch
Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour
Saturday 12th December
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Chinese Arch, Manchester
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Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour at Chinese Arch
Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour
Saturday 28th November
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Chinese Arch, Manchester
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Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour at Chinese Arch
Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour
Saturday 7th November
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Chinese Arch, Manchester
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Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour at Chinese Arch
Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour
Sunday 29th November
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Chinese Arch, Manchester
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Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour at Chinese Arch
Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour
Friday 25th December
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Chinese Arch, Manchester
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Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour at Chinese Arch
Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour
Friday 27th November
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Chinese Arch, Manchester
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Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour at Chinese Arch
Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour
Friday 18th December
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Chinese Arch, Manchester
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John Street Social's Family Christmas Party! at John Street Social
John Street Social's Family Christmas Party!
Sunday 20th December
1:00pm - 5:00pm
John Street Social, Manchester
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Comic Con Manchester at Bowlers Exhibition Centre
Comic Con Manchester
Sat 24th - Sun 25th July 2027
9:00am - 6:00pm
Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
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18+
Tuesday Sketch Club at Matt And Phreds
Tuesday Sketch Club
Tuesday 24th November
7:00pm - 11:00pm
Matt And Phreds, Manchester
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Snowstorm: A Frozen Adventure at Intu Trafford Centre
Snowstorm: A Frozen Adventure
Fri 4th December - Sun 3rd January 2027
12:00pm - 7:00pm
Intu Trafford Centre , Manchester
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Ghost Hunt at Transport Museum Manchester 7th November 2026 at Museum Of Transport, Greater Manchester
Ghost Hunt at Transport Museum Manchester 7th November 2026
Saturday 7th November
8:30pm - 2:00am
Museum Of Transport, Greater Manchester
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Wednesday 4th November + 9812:00am - 12:00amLegoland Discovery Centre, Manchester
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Sunday 20th December + 169:00am - 6:00pmFreight Island, Manchester
For the Love of Wrestling

FOR THE LOVE OF WRESTLING is Europe's largest dedicated wrestling fan convention, featuring the biggest global stars from WWE, AEW, TNA, ROH, WCW, NJP

Barefoot Beats

Community Connection through Conscious Clubbing. Join us for: mindful movement; free tea & peak snacks; excellent vibes! Scroll down for more info

Christmas At Night

Santa's gone home and Gina the Grinch has come to play! Join us at Freight Island for a WILD Christmas party!

JOINED AT THE HIP: Out of the Ordinary

Joined at the Hip is teaming up with Nest Collective to present its next exhibition, 'Out of the Ordinary'.

FTLOW Intercontinental Package

Full weekend intercontinental package including evening with (guest TBC) and after party

For the Love of Vampire Diaries UK

A brand new UK event by Monopoly Events for all things The Vampire Diaries universe

For the Love of Horror

FOR THE LOVE OF HORROR is part of the Monopoly Events family of pop culture conventions, attracting over ten thousand fans annually to our home venue

For the Love of Anime

A brand-new celebration of Anime, Japan, and Cosplay in the UK!

MG Darts Academy Exhibition

A night with your favourite darts players - Scott 'Shaggy' Williams & Glen 'Duzza' Durrant

Bolton town wrestling - christmas chaos

Family friendly professional wrestling returns to little lever wmc for our final show of the year. Titles on the line!

Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour

Explore Manchester's football and music heritage on a lively walking tour packed with iconic stories, sights and local secrets.

Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour

Explore Manchester's football and music heritage on a lively walking tour packed with iconic stories, sights and local secrets.

Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour

Explore Manchester's football and music heritage on a lively walking tour packed with iconic stories, sights and local secrets.

Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour

Explore Manchester's football and music heritage on a lively walking tour packed with iconic stories, sights and local secrets.

Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour

Explore Manchester's football and music heritage on a lively walking tour packed with iconic stories, sights and local secrets.

Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour

Explore Manchester's football and music heritage on a lively walking tour packed with iconic stories, sights and local secrets.

Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour

Explore Manchester's football and music heritage on a lively walking tour packed with iconic stories, sights and local secrets.

John Street Social's Family Christmas Party!

Join us for our annual Family Christmas Party, on Sunday 20th December. Doors at 1.00pm for a party start at 2.00pm.

Comic Con Manchester

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

Tuesday Sketch Club

Sketch, sip and socialise at a free monthly drawing night with live music and Happy Hour all evening, with featured local artist Sophie Nixon.

Snowstorm: A Frozen Adventure

Following five sensational years of sell-out performances, Manchester's favourite festive ice spectacular returns with an all-new magical adventure!

Ghost Hunt at Transport Museum Manchester 7th November 2026

Ghost Hunt Museum of Transport Manchester 7th November 2026 from 8.30pm

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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