Manchester Festivals Events

Manchester: Swing Into Christmas (2025 Tour) - evening

The Stoller Hall 13 Dec 2025

HTID UK 2026 - The Homecoming

O2 Victoria Warehouse Manchester 28 Feb 2026

The Labubu Kids Party Comes to Manchester

Gorilla 13 Dec 2025

The BIG Indie Tribute Festival in Manchester!

Amber's 31 Jan 2026

Epica, Amaranthe, Charlotte Wessels in Manchester

O2 Apollo Manchester 23 Jan 2026

GoGo Penguin, Daudi Matsiko in Manchester

Albert Hall 2 Dec 2025

Mountains on Stage - Manchester

ODEON Manchester Great Northern 5 Dec 2025

SMRRF 2026 - the UK's largest 3D printing festival

The Dalton Building 7 Mar 2026

North West Craft Network: Festive Networking Social

Manchester Craft and Design Centre 10 Dec 2025

Mumford & Sons - Album Presale Only

Co-op Live 3 Dec 2025

LA FOLIE DOUCE: Après Ski on the Black (Friday) Run

La Fromagerie, Urmston 19 Dec 2025

Christmas Wine Fair

KAMPUS 6 Dec 2025

Toss The Feathers | Manchester

Oxford Road, M13 9PR Manchester, United Kingdom 19 Dec 2025

Snap & Share: Street Photography Workshop

Northern Quarter 6 Dec 2025

Yaldā Feast

Platt Fields Park, M14 6LT Manchester, United Kingdom 20 Dec 2025

Pete Tong presents Ibiza Classics

AO Arena 6 Dec 2025

Spring 90s Dance Anthems Daytime Festival - Manchester

Freight Island 21 Mar 2026

Empty Dreaming: Contemporary Piano Nocturnes

International Anthony Burgess Foundation 2 Dec 2025

Snap & Share: Smartphone Photography Workshop

Manchester 30 Nov 2025

What Wines to Gift This Year: A La Fromagerie Xmas Guide

La Fromagerie, Urmston 11 Dec 2025

The Lancashire Hotpots' Big Bash 5 - Manchester Academy 1

Manchester Academy 6 Dec 2025

Will Varley + Chloe Hawes / Night & Day Cafe, Manchester / Wed 3 Dec

Night & Day Cafe 3 Dec 2025

Port, Sherry, Madeira & Stinky Cheeses: The Perfect Pairing

La Fromagerie, Urmston 18 Dec 2025

Snap & Share: Smartphone Photography Workshop

Manchester 7 Dec 2025

Snap & Share: Festive Street Photography during Manchester Christmas Market

Northern Quarter 13 Dec 2025

HOMOBLOC 6.12.25 - DEPOT MAYFIELD MANCHESTER

Depot Mayfield 6 Dec 2025

90s Day Party: Manchester 💿

Impossible - Manchester 13 Dec 2025

Flamenco intensive with Pilar Ogalla and Andrés Peña

Chorlton High School 5 Dec 2025

Snap & Share: Smartphone Photography Workshop

Manchester 14 Dec 2025

MANCHESTER FOREVER 2026

Bowlers Manchester 2 May 2026

The Christmas Fair at Stretford Public Hall

Stretford Public Hall, Chester Road, Stretford, M32 0LG Manchester, United Kingdom 13 Dec 2025

Snap & Share:Festive Smartphone Photography Manchester Christmas Market

Manchester 30 Nov 2025

Riot Jazz: Albert Hall, Manchester

Albert Hall 30 Jan 2026

Bat Ella: Songs of Light- A Chanukah Celebration

190 Cheetham Hill Road, M88 Manchester, United Kingdom 7 Dec 2025

Snap & Share:Festive Smartphone Photography Manchester Christmas Market

Manchester 7 Dec 2025

Friday Night De-Lights!! La Fromagerie Does Xmas Markets

La Fromagerie, Urmston 5 Dec 2025

Kids In Glass Houses: Albert Hall, Manchester

Albert Hall 17 Dec 2025

Festive Block Party + Christmas Markets | Multiple Venues

Piccadilly Trading Estate 13 Dec 2025

Gaz Brookfield and the Company of Thieves | Manchester

YES 12 Dec 2025

End Of Year Screening + After Party 2025

53two 7 Dec 2025

Georgia Nevada BackFire Tour - Manchester

Gullivers 10 Apr 2026

Short Film Festival

Cultplex 30 Nov 2025

Manchester Board Game Festival - Festive Special

The Britannia Sachas Hotel Manchester 12 Dec 2025

Snap & Share:Festive Smartphone Photography Manchester Christmas Market

Manchester 14 Dec 2025

Ríoghnach Connolly & Honeyfeet + Paddy Steer / Manchester Academy 3 / Fri 5 Dec

Manchester Academy 5 Dec 2025

Yoshika Colwell + Caitlin Gilligan

Low Four Studio 6 Dec 2025

Friday Night De-Lights! The Perfect Cheeseboard: A La Fromagerie Xmas Guide

La Fromagerie, Urmston 12 Dec 2025

Manchester Folk Festival 2026

Manchester 19 Mar 2026

CHORLTON

Chorlton High School 31 Dec 2025

Hannah Brine at Manchester Central Library

Central Library Manchester 2 Dec 2025

Salisbury Ale House Meet Sat 27th Dec ‘25

The Salisbury Ale House 27 Dec 2025

Gong x HENGE

Gulbenkian Arts Centre 20 Mar 2026

Screening from the LUX Collection: ‘This ending will make sense in time’

esea contemporary 10 Dec 2025

Tribute Festival: Boyband Edition Is Coming To Manchester!

Manchester 3 Apr 2026

ASHBURY HEIGHTS - 20th Anniversary UK Tour + Special Guests: Ghostbells & Promenade Cinema

Rebellion Manchester 6 Feb 2026

K-Pop Demon Disco: Manchester 👩🏼‍🎤

Impossible - Manchester 4 Apr 2026

Owt On Stage

Band on the Wall 4 Dec 2025

Crumpsall Folk Club Xmas Special feat. Douglas and Moss

The Cleveland Hotel, Manchester 18 Dec 2025

Diamoch World Christmas Funfair

MAV UK 20 Dec 2025

Muslim LitFest

Khizra Mosque 6 Dec 2025

Didsbury Comedy Club

St Catherine's Community Centre Didsbury 1 Feb 2026

Death All Day - Part III

Rebellion Rock Bar 31 Jan 2026

Burgers and Burgundy 2: Santa's Revenge w/ @hache.MCR (Fizzy Wizzy Edition)

La Fromagerie, Urmston 4 Dec 2025

Owt On Stage

Band on the Wall 5 Feb 2026

'Counter Archives: On Acts of Resistance and Remembrance'

esea contemporary 2 Dec 2025

For the Love of Horror April 2026

BEC Arena, Longbridge Road, Trafford Park, M17 1SN Manchester, United Kingdom 18 Apr 2026

Juice Pops ** debut album launch ** + Precious Metals / YES, Manchester / Sat 24 Jan

YES 24 Jan 2026

New Year New Me - Stand-up Comedy Workshop

Methodist Central Hall 3 Jan 2026

Kenny Hoopla x girlfriends

Gorilla 14 Dec 2025

Promenade Cinema live & Strange Manchester after party from 10pm

Grafton Arms 28 Mar 2026

Popestars at Christmas in Valhalla (Manchester, u18)

O2 Ritz Manchester 27 Dec 2025

Caitlin O'Ryan @ Hinterland Poetry

Hinterland Alcohol-Free Bar and Cafe 17 Feb 2026

GirlyPop Live | Freight Island, Manchester

Freight Island 22 Dec 2025

The Dears / Night & Day Cafe, Manchester / Fri 20 Feb

Night & Day Cafe 20 Feb 2026

AU: BRATAKUS | BRASSICK | NERVOUS TWITCH

The Star and Garter 21 Feb 2026

Baby Rock Sampler: Secret Headliner

Band on the Wall 17 Jan 2026

Manchester Punk Festival 2026 | 3 - 5 April

The Union, Manchester Metropolitan University 3 Apr 2026

LIKE A CAT LOVES A BIRD: James Bailey in conversation with Jenn Ashworth

Blackwell's Bookshop 16 Apr 2026

After All Festival 2026

Band on the Wall 16 May 2026

TexStyle

Manchester Central Convention Centre 14 Mar 2026

Festival of Enterprise 2026

Campfield 20 Mar 2026

Fiction Fest UK 26

The Bridgewater Hall 11 Apr 2026

Northern (Manchester) Vegan Festival

Sugden Sports Centre 4 Apr 2026

*** SOLD OUT *** Britallica (Britney Spears Metal Tribute) at Lions Den, Manchester

Lions Den Manchester 26 Apr 2026

Definitely Oasis

FAC251 - Factory Manchester 28 Mar 2026

Dub Pistols

Gorilla 28 Mar 2026

Ghost Funk Orchestra

The Deaf Institute 27 Mar 2026

Upgrade - MCR Lounge

The Manchester Lounge 15 Aug 2025

Upgrade - MCR Lounge

The Manchester Lounge 15 Aug 2025

Upgrade - MCR Lounge

The Manchester Lounge 15 Aug 2025

Unforgiven Fridayz

MCR Lounge 25 Apr 2025

Nu-Castle

Gorilla 27 Feb 2026

The Rosadocs

Gorilla 18 Apr 2026

Snake Eyes

The Deaf Institute 13 Mar 2026

Christmas Special - Urmston Wellbeing Laughter in Manchester

210 Church Road, Manchester, M41 9DX, United Kingdom 21 Dec 2025

Spangled - Manchester

O2 Ritz 28 Feb 2026

The Young 'Uns

Stoller Hall 21 Mar 2026

80s Day Disco: Manchester 🪩

Gorilla 7 Feb 2026

Reaper Fest - 2026

Rebellion Manchester 14 Feb 2026

Death All Day III

Rebellion Manchester 31 Jan 2026