What's on inManchester


Welcome to Manchester

Enjoy a mix of heritage, history, lively arts whilst visiting Manchester - our guide to events and days out is just the ticket.

Whether you're looking to brush up on local history at a museum, enjoy local arts, watch some sport, or listen to live music, you're sure to find things to do in Manchester to suit all the family, whatever the weather.

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Everything you need to know if you're visiting Manchester as a visitor or a resident.

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Forthcoming events in Manchester

26
JUL
Summer of Sports
Printworks Manchester

Get ready for a summer full of activity and excitement at Printworks as Manchesters leading entertainment complex gears up for a bonanza of free family‐friendly sporting celebrations.Weekly gaming sessions a thrilling basketball tournament a kids archery class appearances from famous faces and…

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03
AUG
Heaton Park Food & Drink Festival 2024
Heaton Park,

MANCHESTER brace yourselveswere making a triumphant return on August 3rd‐4th setting Heaton Park ablaze for another unforgettable yearPicture this: leisurely strolling cold drink in hand indulging in tasty treats and being serenaded by live music on stage... But thats just…

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10
AUG
Magic of Thailand Festival in Manchester
Platt Fields Park

A two day Thai Festival to experience the taste of Thailand this summer at Platt Fields Park is brought to you by Magic of Thailand previously known as Manchester Thai Festival.Treat yourself to a weekend wonder and bring along your families and…

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08
SEP
Etihad Stadium Wedding Fayre
Etihad Stadium

Treat yourself and your partner to a day filled with wedding inspiration chat to suppliers and get all the hints and tips you need for your big day.The fayre is set over three floors so theres lots to see Plus youll receive…

Category: Exhibitions

TEL: 01942 204664
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09
SEP
Gwyneth Goes Skiing
Hope Mill Theatre - Manchester

Awkward Productions are taking their viral sensation Gwyneth Goes Skiing on a UK & Ireland tour this autumn. Gwyneth Goes Skiing will return to the slopes after two sold‐out and critically acclaimed runs in London as well as a sold‐out run across…

TEL: 01612 759141
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11
SEP
ILL NINO at Rebellion - Manchester
Rebellion Manchester

.Tickets https:tinyurl.com26xs9e5j£25 adv.19:00‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ILL NINOhttps:youtu.beOI‐fWgyMXYAfacebook.comOfficialillninoLatin Metallers Ill NiNo have announced a European and UK tour entitled the 25 Years Of Latin Metal Tour to mark a quarter century of their career. The tour will feature direct support from modern metal machine…

TEL: 02072 673939
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20
SEP
Gobefest
Cathedral Gardens

.Gobefest Manchesters original international urban folk music and dance festival has been rescheduled for Friday 20‐Sunday 22 September 2024.Joint Friday headliners for the indie event which turns eight this year are gypsy folk band of the moment and Prestons finest Mobius Loop…

TEL: 07812 107134
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20
SEP
TYKETTO // LITTLE CAESAR at Academy 2 - Manchester
Manchester Academy, Manchester

.Tickets https:tinyurl.com4r529w7d£26.50 adv.7pm.........................Presented by ba‐concerts.com.........................TYKETTOhttps:youtu.beA2vG‐zlvvk0tyketto.comMelodic Rockers Tyketto creators of the ultimate rock anthem of a generation Forever Young have always believed that bands and fans are stronger together. Indeed their 1994 sophomore album Strength In Numbers and the…

TEL: 02072 673939
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21
SEP
Walk for Humanity
Castlefield Bowl

Walk for Humanity21 September 2024 ManchesterWalk with us this autumn and raise money to help people in crisis whoever and wherever they are. Theres a lot going on in the world right now and it can…

Category: Family Events

TEL: 03004 561155
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27
SEP
Chopin and Champagne by Candlelight
Manchester Cathedral

Enjoy an exceptional performance of some of Frederic Chopins greatest…

TEL: 03336 663366
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27
SEP
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight (Feat. Rachman
Manchester Cathedral

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldis timeless…

TEL: 03336 663366
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29
SEP
Muslim Marriage Events Manchester - 2 Age Groups
Manzil Banqueting Hall

.We are holding the next Muslim Marriage Events Manchester on Sunday 29th September 2024 at Manzil Banqueting Suite 29 Bury New Rd Manchester M8 8EQ.Open to male and females who are Degree Holders and British Passport Holders between the ages ofFemales 21…

Category: Lifestyle

TEL: 07738 638325
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11
OCT
Gandeys Halloween Spooktacular Trafford
Gandeys Circus Big Top

Step onto the red carpet and into the Big Top as Gandeys Circus the unparalleled maestro of spectacular circus entertainment unveils the 2024 Hollywood Spectacular Brace yourselves for a seamless blend of circus magic with the glittering glamour of Hollywood.Leading the charge…

TEL: 07878 228403
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11
OCT
The Best of Grohl - Lions Den, Manchester
Lions Den

The Best of Grohl is the ultimate rock show dedicated to the legendary rock icon Dave Grohl. This four‐piece powerhouse delivers an electrifying rock show that will transport you through the iconic hits of Grohls illustrious career through bands such as Nirvana…

TEL: 07725 189139
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27
OCT
Monastery Manchester
Manchester Monastery

Therell be plenty to see from cars and cakes to jewellery and dresses. Get tips and advice from our wedding experts and take a tour of the venue.Youll get a FREE copy of our latest magazineFREE entryLots of NORTH WEST wedding suppliersCatwalk…

Category: Exhibitions

TEL: 01942 206446
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03
NOV
KAMELOT at O2 Ritz - Manchester
O2 Ritz Manchester

.Tickets http:tinyurl.com3fj92xhe£30 adv.18:00‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐Presented by ba‐concerts.com‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐KAMELOThttps:youtu.berK5wHqELW6Ahttps:kamelot.combandKAMELOT Continues the Awaken The World Tour 2024 in Europe this OctoberFeaturing: Ad Infinitum Blackbriar and Frozen CrownOne of the most prestigious and legendary bands in the modern symphonic metal genre unstoppable icons KAMELOT will bring…

TEL: 02081 038951
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07
NOV
GILBY CLARKE at Rebellion - Manchester
Rebellion Manchester

.£25 adv.7pm.........................Presented by ba‐concerts.com.........................GILBY CLARKEhttps:youtu.beyy8bDj‐UBWsgilbyclarke.comFact: Guitar hero Gilby Clarke played in both Guns N Roses and the MC5. Who else can claim membership in two of the most life‐altering rock nroll outfits to ever exist on the planet HuhBut none…

TEL: 02072 673939
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17
NOV
The Manchester 1.5k, 5k, 10k and Half Marathon
Heaton Park.

.ENTRIES FOR 2024 ARE NOW AVAILABLE. SECURE YOUR SUPER EARLYBIRD ENTRYMoRunning brings everyday people together with our focus being to inspire you your family your kids and your friends to have the best time running When you MoRun you will be inspired…

Category: Sports

TEL: 07919 141534
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29
DEC
G4 Christmas - Manchester Monastery
The Monastery Manchester

.Get ready for a spectacular Christmas celebration with G4Escape into their world of mesmerising harmonies beautifully‐blended voices and impeccable showmanship within an idyllic festive settingJon Jai Mike and Duncan are delighted to bring their hotly‐anticipated 20th Anniversary G4 CHRISTMAS tour…

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Tourist Attractions


The Lowry

A dazzling, award winning building in a stunning waterside location.One of the most exciting art galleries in Britain, explore L S Lowry's life and work in ways that might surprise you and discover something new in our other gallery spaces.Opening its door to the…

Imperial War Museum North

The museum tells people's stories of war and its impact. Built by Daniel Libeskind to resemble three shards of a shattered globe, representing conflict on land, air and water.Opened at The Quays in Trafford Park, Manchester in July 2002 and created to give northern audiences access to the…

Urbis

Urbis explores Urban culture and the cities of today and tomorrow through four floors of exhibitions about city life.Our exhibition programme features international large‐scale exhibitions offering unique insights into the dynamic culture of the modern city, with innovative explorations of design, architecture, graffiti, music and the…

Dunham Massey

Country estate including mansion with important collections and 'below stairs' areas, impressive garden and deer park.An early Georgian house built around a Tudor core, Dunham Massey was extensively reworked in the early years of the 20th century.The result is one of Britain's most sumptuous…

Old Trafford

With over 200,000 visitors every year, from all over the world, you know that you are part of one of the greatest clubs on the planet.Come and see for yourself why so many people make the journey Young or old, United fan or not, it really…

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Want to see what other attractions to visit when in Manchester? See our list of attractions in Manchester, including theme parks, castles, historic houses, zoos and many more family days out.


Updated: 25/07/2024 03:44:52

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