Things to do in Manchester- Page 2

Fin Taylor: The Pre-emptive Comeback Special

Men want to be him, Women want their boyfriends to stop showing them his videos. The King of the Internet Jungle is back where he belongs, doing stand-up in fro…

Aviva Studios, Manchester

Jamie Webster

From Liverpool songbird to national hero, Jamie Webster, the establishment-baiting pied piper from the banks of the Mersey, rides a towering wave of success.

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Gin & Rum Festival

Trusted by over 200,000 attendees across the UK, the Gin & Rum Festival is the nation's largest and Most-loved touring festival dedicated to the world's favouri…

Manchester Cathedral, Manchester

Atlas

An emerging 5-piece indie-rock band based in Rochdale/Manchester known for high-energy live shows.

Manchester Academy, Manchester

Devlin

Dagenham's finest Devlin lands at Steelyard in February. Don't miss out on this exclusive show from one of Grime's brightest stars.Presented by FreeFromSleep an…

Gorilla, Manchester

Tom Bailey

Tom Bailey is the lead vocalist of the new-wave band The Thompson Twins, who are widely regarded as one of the most iconic bands of the 1980s and provided the s…

Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

Mike Wozniak: The Bench

New stand-up tour show from Mike Wozniak in which a story about a bench will be prominent.

Opera House, Manchester

Robert Arkins - Commitments

Robert Arkins, the original Star of award winning Irish film 'The Commitments', who played wiley Band Manager Jimmy Rabbitte , on tour celebrating the 35th Anni…

Band on the Wall, Manchester

We call it Ballet: Sleeping Beauty Dance & Light Show

Experience Sleeping Beauty like never before in this dance and light show. Enjoy a unique fusion of classical ballet and modern technology, where local dancers…

Royal Northern College Of Music (RNCM), Manchester

Kanan Gill

Kanan Gill is a stand-up comedian, actor, author, and YouTuber known for his observational humour and witty, often absurdist, writing style.

New Century Hall, Manchester

INNA

INNA at O2 Ritz, Manchester

O2 Ritz, Manchester

Man In The Mirror

Join us for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of the KING OF POP!This is the “Man in the Mirror” – The brand new must-see, electrify…

Opera House, Manchester

Spiritbox

A band known for their fierce intensity, unwavering emotion and technical splendourHaving a hit song is one thing, but backing up that success in a sustainable…

Co-op Live, Manchester

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Premier League: Manchester City vs Sunderland

Manchester City take on Sunderland in this Premier League fixture.

Etihad Stadium, Manchester

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Whitney: Queen of the Night

Queen Of The Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston returns in 2027 for another show-stopping celebration, following sold-out tours across the UK.Established as t…

Opera House, Manchester

Men's International Twenty20 Match: England vs Sri Lanka

England take on Sri Lanka in this International fixture.

Emirates Old Trafford Lancashire County Cricket Club, Manchester

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Anastacia

The big-voiced, chart-topping American singer performs her pop, R&B and soul hits.

O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester

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Niall Horan

The multi-Platinum-selling singer/songwriter first rose to prominence as part of the internationally acclaimed One Direction and has since firmly established hi…

Co-op Live, Manchester

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Megan Moroney

Just a few years after making her debut, multi-platinum hitmaker, critically adored singer/songwriter and record-breaking headliner Megan Moroney has ascended t…

O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester

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Rob Lamberti Presents Perfectly George

Featuring the incredible voice of Rob Lamberti, this show has wowed audiences around the country and Europe and lifted them to their feet, in a dynamic show tha…

Opera House, Manchester

Susan Calman

A decade older, but not necessarily wiser, Susan has found herself in some improbable situations over the years.

Aviva Studios, Manchester

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The World Of Hans Zimmer: A New Dimension

The new show represents Zimmer’s relentless drive to push artistic boundaries, explore new paths, and continuously evolve his sound.

Co-op Live, Manchester

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Professor Brian Cox

Whether an avid science reader or a total novice, Professor Brian Cox Live will test the limits of our knowledge and make highly complex ideas accessible to all…

Co-op Live, Manchester

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Chris Stussy presents USS

Designed as a space where music takes precedence, USS strips the club experience back to its essentials: long, unhurried sets, low lighting and an uncompromisin…

Aviva Studios, Manchester

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BTID Zn 2026

Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled night with an immersive scare and clubbing experience like no other.

Bowlers Exhibition Centre Arena, Manchester

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Premier League: Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur

Manchester United take on Tottenham Hotspur in this Premier League fixture.

Old Trafford, Manchester

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Interplanetary Criminal Presents

Interplanetary Criminal presents\+ support tbcPresented by The Warehouse Project.This is an 18+ event

Depot Mayfield, Manchester

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Rockin'1000

Rockin'1000 at AO Arena, Manchester

AO Arena, Manchester

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Hannah Laing

Hannah Laing presents Doof

Depot Mayfield, Manchester

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Premier League: Manchester City vs Ipswich Town

Manchester City take on Ipswich Town in this Premier League fixture.

Etihad Stadium, Manchester

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Mo Gilligan

Highly-energetic stand-up from the actor, comic and social media star who is known for sharing short-form comedic content across a range of social media platfor…

AO Arena, Manchester

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Brandi Carlile

Known as one of music's most respected voices, Brandi Carlile is a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, performer and producer, EMMY-winning composer and ly…

Co-op Live, Manchester

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The Mary Wallopers

The Mary Wallopers are a folk group from Dundalk, breathing new life into both well known & rare ballads.

O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester

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Westlife

Irish pop superstars bring Westlife 25: The Anniversary Tour to the UK.The tour will see the band deliver a euphoric, hit-filled set spanning their extraordinar…

Co-op Live, Manchester

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The Shamrocks

The roaring, rousing atmosphere of traditional Irish pubs will be brought to stages across the country as Emmy Award-winning group The Shamrocks embark on their…

Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

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Premier League: Manchester United vs Bournemouth

Manchester United take on Bournemouth in this Premier League fixture.

Old Trafford, Manchester

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Cody Johnson

Cody Johnson at AO Arena, Manchester

AO Arena, Manchester

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Duke Dumont, The Warehouse Project

Duke Dumont, The Warehouse Project at Depot Mayfield, Manchester

Depot Mayfield, Manchester

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Stephen Wilson Jr.

Stephen Wilson Jr. is a singer/songwriter from rural Southern Indiana. Wilson was raised by a single father who was a boxer and had him boxing from age seven th…

O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester

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J. Cole

J. Cole at Co-op Live, Manchester

Co-op Live, Manchester

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Overmono - Pure Devotion

Renowned UK electronic music duo formed by Welsh brothers Tom and Ed Russell.

Depot Mayfield, Manchester

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The Reytons

Harbouring the clatter, clamour and camaraderie of a night out fuelled by cheap vodka Red Bulls and questionable decision making, South Yorkshire four-piece The…

Co-op Live, Manchester

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Premier League: Manchester City vs Brighton and Hove Albion

Manchester City take on Brighton and Hove Albion in this Premier League fixture.

Etihad Stadium, Manchester

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The Streets

The Mike Skinner-fronted project known for blending genres that include garage, hip hop, indie and ska.Inspired by bands like Run-DMC, Beastie Boys, De La Soul,…

Depot Mayfield, Manchester

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Kettama Presents: Steel City Dance Discs

Presented by The Warehouse Project.This is an 18+ event.

Depot Mayfield, Manchester

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Papa Roach

Over the past two decades Papa Roach have established themselves as true trendsetters in rock music and with their new album, Who Do You Trust, the band are ent…

Co-op Live, Manchester

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The Jacksons

Heritage Live presents The Jacksons at Audley End House and Gardens this summer.

O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester

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The Script

Mainstream indie pop in the vein of Snow Patrol and Maroon 5 from The Voice judge Danny O'Donoghue.

Co-op Live, Manchester

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