What's On in Manchester
A powerhouse of music, culture, and nightlife. Manchester's events scene punches well above its weight, with a proud legacy from Factory Records to the Warehouse Project.
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What's on in Manchester
Today
This weekend
- — Pride Rock at Gorilla — Pride Rock 2026 After creating a storm on the south coast, Pride Rock is hitting the road! Heading to London &…
- — Kurt Lloyd + Lucas Williams + The Dolts – Friday 21st August 2026 | Sunbird Records, Darwen at Sunbird Records — Sunbird Records prsents Kurt Lloyd + Lucas Williams + The Dolts Kurt Lloyd Iconic vocals and burnt-toast rough…
- — ☀️ 2010’S PARTY ☀️ HOT MED SUMMER ⛱️ POP / CHART / HOUSE ALL NIGHT 💥 £4 DBL VODKAS & MIXER EVERY FRIDAY💥 at ELECTRIK WAREHOUSE — 🚑 MED’S 2010’S SUMMER SESSIONS🚑 Meds carefree nostalgic summer, chokka full of hi-energy music, festival fashion and…
- — 🚫👚SKINT: Anything But Clothes👚🚫 @ Level Nightclub Bolton at Level — 🔥 ABC – ANYTHING BUT CLOTHES 🔥 Anything. But. Clothes. Yep, you read that right. ABC is taking over SKINT Fridays at…
- — Pierce O’ Brien at Gorilla — If you love Oasis, Ian Brown and Stone Roses this one is for you! Local legend Pierce O’ Brien will finally be…
- — Mallory Knox at The Deaf Institute — + Support from: Paradise Fell Mallory Knox are an English alternative rock band formed in Cambridge in 2009. Known for…
- — The Velvetines at The Deaf Institute — The Velvetines are a five-piece indie/alternative rock band hailing from the heart of Bolton. Fusing gritty northern…
- — Joy Diversion – The Joy Division Tribute – Saturday 22nd August 2026 | Sunbird Records, Darwen at Sunbird Records — A loving tribute to Joy Division, Joy Diversion (previously Disorder) recreate the look and sound of one of the most…
- — Venture Concerts: Stone Fold at The Eagle Inn, Salford — Venture Concerts presents Stone Fold Buy Tickets\n
- — 🪩 👾 SPACE SATURDAYS 👾 🪩 @ Electrik WAREHOUSE at ELECTRIK WAREHOUSE — 🪩👾 SPACE SATURDAYS 👾🪩 🎶 @ Electrik WAREHOUSE 🎶 Liverpool’s essential Student Saturday Party – THE INTERPLANETARY DISCO…
- — THE CUBE SATURDAYS @ Level Nightclub Bolton at Level — STEP INSIDE THE CUBE. Early Bird Tickets from just £1 Saturday nights just hit different in here. Welcome to THE CUBE…
- — INDIE TEA PARTY at Gorilla — Mad hatter’s tea party meets indie nostalgia, the cross over you didn’t think you needed! * DJ spinning bangers all…
- — Hovvdy at The Deaf Institute — Hovvdy is an Austin, Texas-based indie pop and rock duo formed in 2014 by songwriters and multi-instrumentalists…
Coming up
- — Pressgang Mutiny + Douglas & Moss at Sunbird Records — Darwen Music Projects & Sunbird Records Proudly Present – Canadian Shanty men Pressgang Mutiny and Lancashire’s own…
- — GOLD CUP, GEORGE JR & THE 911s, ALL GIRLS ARSON CLUB, YE WOODBEAST at The Peer Hat, Faraday Street — 🏆 GOLD CUP 🏆Coveted by the many. Owned by the precious few. GEORGE JR. & THE 9/11s are a garage-cowpunk conspiracy…
- — Dusty Pop: Songwriters’ Circle #7 at The Eagle Inn, Salford — Songwriters\' Circle #7 @ Eagle Inn With performances from; David David Dave, Venus, Macharia, Maitane Hermosa…
- — Shit Indie Disco // SHINDIE SUMMER SESSIONS – £4 DOUBLES AND MIXER // INDIE IN ROOM 1 // POP, CHART THROWBACKS IN ROOM 2 at ELECTRIK WAREHOUSE — ITS A SHINDIE SUMMER!!!! FLOOR 1 – New and Old indie bangers all night long p FLOOR 2 – pop / chart / throwback bangers…
- — *SOLD OUT* Lydia The Bard | The Woods UK Tour at The Eagle Inn, Salford — Lydia the Bard is celebrating the release of her debut album The Woods by taking the album on the road. Following the…
- — Violet Grohl – Moved to BOTW at The Deaf Institute — A native of Los Angeles, Violet Grohl has been immersed in music from her earliest days.Whether singing along to…
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Why Manchester
- Music heritage
- Home to legendary venues and a thriving independent music scene.
- Northern Quarter
- The creative heart of the city, packed with unique event spaces.
- Growing tech scene
- MediaCityUK and the tech corridor drive corporate event demand.
Top event categories in Manchester
- Music
- Nightlife
- Corporate
- Food & Drink
- Comedy
Venues & places in Manchester
Places people go in Manchester
- Jolly Crofters — Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL6 6RE
- Little Manor — Bell Lane, Warrington, WA4 2SX
- Cheshire Line — Manchester Rd, Cheadle, SK8 2NZ
- All Bar One Manchester — 73-79 King Street, Manchester, M2 4
- The Sawyer's Arms
- Swan Inn — 1 The Square, Oldham, OL3 5AA
- Worsley Old Hall — Worsley Park, Manchester, M28 2QT
- The Wharf — 6 Slate Wharf, Manchester, M15 4ST
- Houghton Arms
- Prince of Orange — 109 Warrington Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6DW
- King William — 35 Manchester Road, SK9 1BQ
- The Barton Arms — 2 Stable Fold, Manchester, M28 2
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