Things to do in Manchester

Paul Foot: the Future

Pioneering alt-comedy hero and star of Cats Does Countdown Paul Foot is back on tour with a brand new stand-up show.Remember when people were excited for the fu…

Creature Comedy Club, Manchester

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Wolfmother

Wolfmother is a band from Erskineville, Sydney, Australia. Their music is often described as ham sandwich-retro-rock and is inspired by such grand acts of the l…

O2 Ritz, Manchester

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Bingo Jamz

Welcome to Bingo Jamz, your ultimate 90s and 00s RnB fix! Dive into an evening of immersive fun, games, prizes, along with those irresistible slow jamz that def…

Escape To Freight Island, Manchester

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Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons

Join us for an evening featuring the famous Antonio Vivaldi cycle «The Four Seasons» in the unique interpretation of contemporary composer Max Richter, performe…

The Stoller Hall, Manchester

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Biohazard

Biohazard, renowned for their aggressive style and socially conscious lyrics, has been a seminal force in the hardcore and metal scenes since their formation in…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

The Rocky Horror Show

Ready to thrill you with fun and naughty moments, Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical, The Rocky Horror Show returns to the UK as part of a sell-o…

Palace Theatre, Manchester

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Siamés

Gotobeat & 7alent Scout by arrangement with Charco presents... SIAMÉSSIAMÉS is an Indie Rock-Pop band from South America that became an organic viral sensation…

Manchester Academy, Manchester

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Over 30s Afternoon of Indie

Old School Indie - The indie night for the over 30s are once again joining forces with Feeling Gloomy & Age Against The Machine to bring you a special. Feeling…

The Deaf Institute, Manchester

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An Afternoon of Rock

With a mix of well known rock, hair metal, pop-punk, grunge and nu-metal hits from across the decades so they'll be something for everyone.

The Deaf Institute, Manchester

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Miss Saigon

Michael Harrison in association with Cameron Mackintosh presents a new production of MISS SAIGON as Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical is reborn.The soar…

Palace Theatre, Manchester

Kevin Bridges: Here If You Need Me

Kevin Bridges cut his comedy teeth in Glasgow after leaving school at the age of 17. From there, the young comedian began performing around the UK.

O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester

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Lewis Capaldi

After weathering the kind of storm that few can prepare for, Lewis Capaldi returns with a renewed sense of purpose.

Wythenshawe Park, Manchester

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Premier League: Manchester City vs Bournemouth

Manchester City take on Bournemouth in this Premier League fixture.

Etihad Stadium, Manchester

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Trevor Nelson Soul Nation

Trevor Nelson MBE is an critically acclaimed Radio Host, Promoter, Club DJ & Television presenter.An award-winning DJ and champion for RnB music worldwide, Trev…

Escape To Freight Island, Manchester

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Premier League: Manchester United vs Ipswich Town

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

Old Trafford, Manchester

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

Live From The Grill is taking over the rooftop of Depot Mayfieldfor Manchester's biggest rooftop cookout: bringing together Michelin-starred chefs, leading pitm…

Depot Mayfield, Manchester

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The Courteeners

Get ready for an epic night of indie anthems as Courteeners bring their electrifying live show.

Wythenshawe Park, Manchester

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The Prodigy

One of the most successful electronic groups of all time, The Prodigy, was formed in 1990, they’ve had 18 UK Top 40 hits and five number one albums.

Wythenshawe Park, Manchester

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The Neighbourhood

The Neighbourhood at Co-op Live, Manchester

Co-op Live, Manchester

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Laughterama: Stewart Lee, Fern Brady, Ivo Graham

LAUGHTERAMA, Manchester’s biggest comedy festival returns to Castlefield Bowl with five nights of astounding all-star stand-up, craft beers, street eats & more.…

Castlefield Bowl, Manchester

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Laughterama: Nick Mohammed, Ania Magliano

LAUGHTERAMA, Manchester’s biggest comedy festival returns to Castlefield Bowl with five nights of astounding all-star stand-up, craft beers, street eats & more.…

Castlefield Bowl, Manchester

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Daniel Caesar

Daniel Caesar at Co-op Live, Manchester

Co-op Live, Manchester

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Laughterama: Nina Conti, Bridget Christie

LAUGHTERAMA, Manchester’s biggest comedy festival returns to Castlefield Bowl with five nights of astounding all-star stand-up, craft beers, street eats & more.…

Castlefield Bowl, Manchester

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Sara Pascoe

Apparently caterpillars completely break down into goo before they become butterflies.

Castlefield Bowl, Manchester

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Laughterama: Sara Pascoe, Michelle De Swarte

LAUGHTERAMA, Manchester’s biggest comedy festival returns to Castlefield Bowl with five nights of astounding all-star stand-up, craft beers, street eats & more.…

Castlefield Bowl, Manchester

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Laughterama: Jack Dee, Red Richardson

LAUGHTERAMA, Manchester’s biggest comedy festival returns to Castlefield Bowl with five nights of astounding all-star stand-up, craft beers, street eats & more.…

Castlefield Bowl, Manchester

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Premier League: Manchester City vs Coventry City

Manchester City take on Coventry City in this Premier League fixture.

Etihad Stadium, Manchester

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Laughterama: Chris Mccausland, Rhys James

LAUGHTERAMA, Manchester’s biggest comedy festival returns to Castlefield Bowl with five nights of astounding all-star stand-up, craft beers, street eats & more.…

Castlefield Bowl, Manchester

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KATSEYE

KATSEYE at Co-op Live, Manchester

Co-op Live, Manchester

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Jane McDonald: Living the Dream

National treasure and singing sensation Jane McDonald is officially Living The Dream as she announces a brand-new UK tour and album for 2026.The star of stage a…

AO Arena, Manchester

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Premier League: Manchester United vs Manchester City

Manchester United take on Manchester City in this Premier League fixture.

Old Trafford, Manchester

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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

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Hilary Duff, La Roux

Hilary Duff, La Roux at AO Arena, Manchester

AO Arena, Manchester

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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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WHP presents: Rampa + &Me

WHP presents: Rampa + &MeSupport TBCLast Entry 16:30Presented by The Warehouse Project.This is an 18+ event.

Depot Mayfield, 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

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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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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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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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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Rockin'1000

Rockin'1000 at AO Arena, Manchester

AO Arena, Manchester

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