What's on in Manchester this weekend
We've gathered 74 events happening in Manchester between 31 Oct – 1 Nov across 49 venues — led by music (42), other (11) and days out (5), including 5 free-entry events. Click any event to see times, prices and book direct.
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Monster Mash W/ Rev. Austin (Halloween Special)
Electrik, Manchester
365 Party Ghouls: Halloween
Yes, Manchester
Bearded Theory Festival
Co-op Live, Manchester
All 74 events
Wednesday 31 October
51 eventsMonster Mash W/ Rev. Austin (Halloween Special)
Electrik, Manchester
365 Party Ghouls: Halloween
Yes, Manchester
Bearded Theory Festival
Co-op Live, Manchester
Overpass
O2 Ritz, Manchester
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
The Edge, Manchester
Moods Swings: Holybones + Kelly No Brakes + More
Yes, Manchester
R&B Brunch with Bottomless Rum Punch!
BLVD Manchester, Manchester
Noahfinnce
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Buff Bingo Drag Brunch
On Bar, Manchester
Adult DVD
Gorilla, Manchester
L.A. Guns
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Don't Fk With Disco Halloween
Albert Hall, Manchester
Hocus Pocus
Vue Manchester Printworks, Manchester
Bingo Jamz
Escape To Freight Island, Manchester
Call Me Maybe
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Sidewinder Halloween Festival
Bowlers Exhibition Centre Arena, Manchester
ABBA Believe In Angels Bottomless Brunch Show
AREA, Manchester
The Harper Brothers
Irlam Steel Club, Manchester
Call Me Maybe: 2010s Halloween Party
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Rikas
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
The Warehouse Project, Max Dean, Luke Dean, OMAR+, Locky, Tommy Phillips, Cam Stockman, Riordan
Depot Mayfield, Manchester
Toria Wooff
Hallé at St Michael's, Manchester
Manic Street Preachers & Suede
Co-op Live, Manchester
Craig Charles: Funk & Soul House Party
New Century Hall, Manchester
Halloween: Prunk + Watchers Joshua Brooks Manchester
Joshua Brooks, Manchester
Vanilla Freak Show - Halloween Takeover
AREA, Manchester
(Til Death Do Us Rave) Ramona Club X Elsewhere X Loose Fit
Ramona, Manchester
Mood Swings
Yes, Manchester
Ball to the Wall
Rebellion Manchester, Manchester
Craig Charles Funk & Soul Club
New Century Hall, Manchester
Elder Island
Band on the Wall, Manchester
Sam Binga at Soup Presented by Fishing for Bill
Soup Kitchen, Manchester
Scaler
The Old Abbey Taphouse, Manchester
Halloween Party
Monton Sports Club, Manchester
Obscurum
The Yard, Manchester
Halloween Got Soul: Live Music + Djs ‘Til Late
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Vanilla Halloween
AREA, Manchester
Premier League: Manchester City vs Brighton and Hove Albion
Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Maisie Adam: Whatsherface
Home, Manchester
Go Gaga Bottomless Brunch Show Tour
AREA, Manchester
Sinpit Halloween - Men Only Event
AREA, Manchester
Korn & Limp Bizkit
AO Arena, Manchester
Nick Hakim
Yes, Manchester
Toria Wooff
St Michael's, Manchester
R&B Brunch with Bottomless Rum Punch!
Impossible, Manchester
IllusiOm Halloween 2026
Rebellion Manchester, Manchester
So Fetch - 2000s Party
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Tropiloco in The Warehouse
Gorilla, Manchester
Northern Comedy Theatre: Doing Shakespeare
Guide Bridge Theatre, Manchester
The Wameki (Jpn) // Tundra
Big Hands, Manchester
Manchester Comedy Club - 31st of October - Halloween Special!
AREA, Manchester
Thursday 1 November
23 events
Elizabeth Gaskell's House Admission Entry Time
Elizabeth Gaskell's House, Manchester
The Jazz Room: A Frank Sinatra & Louis Armstrong Tribute
Band on the Wall, Manchester
20 Cuts in Manchester, UK: An Immersive Real-World Thriller Game
Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester
Big Condo Records Presents Raise the Volume
Fuel Cafe Bar, Manchester
Jasmine Jethwa
Yes, Manchester
Manchester Music Outdoor Exploration Game
Johnny Roadhouse Music, Manchester
Paint a Pic: Golden Harbour
Foundry Project, Manchester
Indoor Art Workshop by Manchester's Little Artists
Carlton Club, Manchester
Deaf Havana
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Yin and Yoga Nidra a Journey of Rest, Reflection and Intention
The Monastery, Manchester
Joe Marler
Opera House, Manchester
KIBO
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Therapy Sessions
Renae, Manchester
Not As We Planned - Live
The Frog & Bucket, Manchester
Against the Current
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Ecstatic Dance: A Journey Within
The Monastery, Manchester
The Manchester Pusher: Outdoor Exploration Game
St John's Gardens, Manchester
Asher White
The Old Abbey Taphouse, Manchester
Jawdropped
Yes, Manchester
Picky New Promotions Present Bloody/Bath
The Castle Hotel, Manchester
Akaash Singh: Generational Triumph Tour
Aviva Studios, Manchester
Manchester's Secret Conspiracy: Hunt for the Files!
Manchester Central Library, Manchester
Christmas with Anton Du Beke
New Century Hall, Manchester
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