Here's Skiddle's guide to events in Manchester and around the UK. Our huge What's On Guide covers clubbing, live music and gigs, festivals and other music events. Plus, we sell the cheapest available tickets for many events!
Catch: Pro-Wrestling: We Don't Promote Chaos - The Bread Shed
Venue: The Bread Shed
Date: 2025-12-15
Join us at Peer Hat on the 15th, 16th and 17th of December A ridiculously festive and filthy night. A story of crime, celebrity and glamour...
Venue: The Peer Hat
COME SEE A LINE UP OF ALL BABY COMEDIANS IN THEIR FIRST YEAR Its our show to have a warm supportive crowd for new comedians
Venue: Creatures Comedy Club
CATCH return to the Bread Shed for the final show of 2025
At a Fastlove speed dating event you will have up to 25 three-minute dates in one fantastic night of fun and flirting.
Venue: Grosvenor G Casino Didsbury
Join Manchester's fastest-growing padel community for a fun, Groovy session open to all levels. Featuring a competitive match with the mandem.
Venue: The Pollen Club
Top Comics from all over the UK bringing their brand new ideas to the stage.
Tuesday open mic at The Grosvenor music comedy karaoke free and wild. Hosted by Tuesday Tony
Venue: The Grosvenor Manchester
Date: 2025-12-16
Comedy Lab is our weekly experiment in stand-up - every week a brand-new format, no two shows the same.
A regular new music night from Fuse FM.
Venue: Fuel Cafe Bar
Our final screening of 2025...and for a few months as we take a little break.
Venue: The Eagle Inn Salford
Brume: monthly night featuring 2 eclectic acts for Christmas. £4 Brume Pint by Weekend Project
Venue: The Carlton Club Manchester
Descend into the city's rowdiest underground comedy cavern: jagged jokes, fresh freaks, veteran goblins, cheap pints, big weird laughs. Bring mates
Maunder's School Of Popular Music Xmas Gigs live at Fuel Cafe Bar
Venue: Fuel Café Bar
Date: 2025-12-17
A quarterly networking and social event for anyone involved in the Manchester music scene, and surrounding areas.
Venue: The Blues Kitchen
2 of MCR's most influential grassroots outfits join together for 6 weeks of Wednesday club events; welcoming some of the best in underground music
Venue: Ramona
Doors open: 19
Comedians go head-to-head, taking on audience suggested topics in a hilarious debate show. Funniest Comedian wins
A fun chaotic night of open mic comedy in Manchester Everyone welcome to sign up for 5 minutes of performance, free to watch, and cheap drinks
Venue: Stage And Radio
Only 7 night a week comedy club in Manchester. 15+ shows a week Come check out our New York style comedy club.
Film + Pizza + Themed Cocktail + Popcorn
Venue: Cuckoo Prestwich
Date: 2025-12-18
The yearly event where we get a little silly with the wines on showcase, You'll be tasting our suppliers' favourite wines of 2025
Venue: Wandering Palate
Feral Family advocated by Radio X, Steve Lamacq, Amazing radio and total Rock + esteemed with The Social club + TBA guests. Let's ave' it
Venue: Aatma
Now Wave presents Loose Articles - Christmas Do at Rebellion, Manchester on 18th December 2025
Venue: Rebellion
Red Rodeo Club is Manchester's queer line dancing event, mixing classic boot-scootin tutorials with a party vibe
Venue: Fairfield Social Club
Join Sip & Paint at Manchesters Great Northern Warehouse for a fun, guided abstract art session with Cocktails, Tapas, and great vibes
Venue: Great Northern Warehouse
Hot girl comedy duo Kat & Kat are back to jingle your bells (metaphorically) with their brand new Christmas show, Sleigh My Name
A new music night focused on community, solidarity and direct action
Venue: The Rat And Pigeon
The best comedy for only FIVE POUNDS Yes Club 9.Comedy bring another fantastic night of comedy to Barca Bar for only a five pound entry fee
Venue: Barca Bar 8 9 Catalan Square, Manchester M3 4RU
The grooviest night of live music
Venue: Band On The Wall
Brace yourself for TOXIC POSITIVITY, the high-energy, anything-goes improv show where optimism is mandatory, chaos is inevitable.
Only 7 night a week comedy club in Manchester. 15+ shows a week A New York-style intimate comedy club with a Mancunian twist.
Chance to hear your tracks over an expertly tuned club soundsystem with feedback and a party afterwards at Unit3
Venue: Unit3
Doors open: 18
Chunky.World arrives at Stage & Radio on the 18th of December. A new and innovative curation by Chunky.
Tropiloco Manchester - the Official Student Partner of Vk
Venue: Factory Manchester
Get ready to sleigh back in time and let loose at Dancing in the Daylight: Christmas Special
Venue: Escape To Freight Island
Date: 2025-12-19
Made for everyone. Grab a pint at the Guinness Bar, dance the night away with live house bands, or check out HUGE events every season.
Venue: DIECAST
Reggae Bingo - Manchester - Fri 19th December - XMAS SPECIAL 6-9pm AREA, Manchester
Venue: Area Manchester
Manchester's most chaotic ska band bring a festive set to the Grafton Arms, raising funds for Joseph Holt's children's charities fund. Guests TBA
Venue: The Grafton Arms
Christmas Comedy Party is a fast, festive comedy game show packed with joke rounds, improv challenges and Christmas-themed games.
From Beyonce to Drake and Burna Boy to Lauryn Hill, Manchesters creme de la creme of DJs & musicians play old & new school goodness all night long.
Doors open: 16
The Little Disco Free Xmas doo Ramona's MOT Garage Fri 19 Dec 19:00 - 01:00
Manchester genre hoppers Square Wild and friends are throwing a Xmas party
Venue: Star And Garter
Two comedy legends. One hilarious night.
Elite Speed Dating events are aimed specifically at graduates and/or professionals. Speed daters receive a complimentary glass of prosecco.
Venue: Ark Manchester
Elite Speed Dating events are aimed specifically at graduates and/or professionals. Speed daters receive a complimentary glass of champagne/prosecco.
One for the real clubbers Less phones, more dancing. A true clubbing experience. We are grooveagenda
Doors open: 17
Discover Manchesters nightlife with our Pub Crawl Enjoy free shots, drink deals, VIP entry to 5 venues, and a photographer capturing all the fun.
Venue: Salt Dog Slims
Manchester This is bingo with no limits. Prizes - Dance Battles - Hilarious Hosts - Huge Prizes - Rave Rounds - Confetti Showers. LETS PLAY BINGO
Venue: Freight Island
Doors open: 20
Do One returns to Niamos for its last party of 2025 with Irfan Rainy & Golden Lounge Sound System.
Venue: The Nia Centre NIAMOS
Could go anywhere this
Venue: Rainy Heart
Trevor Nelson is back in Manchester for the first time in nearly 12 months for the ultimate 90s & 00s RNB XMAS PARTY
Only 7 night a week comedy club in Manchester. 15+ shows a week Come find out why we've moved to a bigger venue
Our Christmas special this year is an extended party back at the Aatma warehouse floor with DeRanged Allstars and the fantastic BOM Nation live.
Venue: Aatma Manchester
K-ESTATE host an XMAS knees up in Ancoats on 19th December. £1tickets when they're gone, they're gone
Venue: Wellington House
UPGRADE YOUR NIGHT FREE UPGRADES FROM SINGLES TO DOUBLES BEFORE 1 AM DEALS ON BUMBU, BELAIRE, AND WRAY & NEPHEW ALL NIGHT
Venue: The Manchester Lounge
Doors open: 14
Friday 19th December
Venue: Concourse Depot Mayfield
Your Friday just got filthy. Louder, sweatier, and unhinged in all the right ways.
Jordan Peak and Jansons bring serious underground credentials to the JBs basement, with releases spanning Defected, and CircoLoco Records.
Venue: Joshua Brooks
Libero returns to a freshly renovated Hidden on Friday 19th December, for one last dance of the year.
Venue: Hidden
BH celebrates their 5th birthday following a massive year for the collective with members returning after playing all over the world
Venue: Stage And Radio Basement
Join us for our FREE Christmas Disco and House Special with Resident Dean Montano and special guests Midnight McBride and Atari Safari
Venue: Gorilla
Get ready, Manchester - a brand-new chapter in the city's nightlife begins here. Ranura Events launches with an explosive opening party.
Venue: Kable
Redlight welcomes the sounds of Shelley to their new weekend late-night event: LIGHTS DOWN LOW
Venue: Redlight
PLAYING THE LATEST & GREATEST INDIE EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT
Venue: The Venue Nightclub
15 Years of Butter Side Up at The Loft: Hamish & Toby b2b Garrett David, DELASFLORES - 19.12.25
Venue: The Loft MCR
SUSO hits BLVD Manchester 19th Dec Big vibes, elite DJs, glamour and energy all night. Get ready for a massive 11pm-4am party
Venue: BLVD Manchester
The Function Room The Finest House, Garage, Bassline + More Ready To Rave
Venue: THE ENT BAR
Get ready for the fight night of the year Join us at The MCR Lounge this Friday, 19th December, for the ultimate viewing party of JP vs Joshua
Date: 2025-12-20
We return Saturday December 20th for more YDNY shenanigans @thecarltonclub with our crackin Christmas Party with special guest DJ Jon Pleased Wimmin
Doors open: 7
This December, the Grump is trying to steal Christmas but we need your help to outsmart him and bring back the festive magic at Zip World Manchester
Venue: Heaton Park
A fully live show, with brunch, bottomless DRINKS & all the Britney hits you can handle?...
Now Wave presents The Bug Club - Christmas Special at YES Pink Room on 20th December 2025
Venue: YES Pink Room
Join us for an afternoon filled with cosy Christmas vibes, great drinks, delicious food, and a huge library of over 200 board games.
Manchester's Do As You Please join forces with Bad Intentions London for a special end-of-year double-header
Venue: Cupra City Garage
Film + Margherita Pizza + Themed Mocktail + Popcorn
Wythenshawe's own Lewis McGrillen brings Combat Sports back to the Civic
Venue: Wythenshawe Forum
Reggae Brunch MCR - Sat 20th December 2-7pm BLVD Manchester
90 Minutes of Bottomless Drinks & Live (Bottomless) ABBA Music
Dave Lee (JN) brings 36 years of disco authority to JB's basement. Z Records founder returns Saturday 20th December, 4pm-10pm.
Venue: Joshua Brooks Bar
WHERE THE PARTY AT?
Old skool bingo experience events not to be missed
4 hand-picked comedians and one of our resident hosts Every Saturday Afternoon, join us in our New York style basement Comedy Club.
Manchester Comedy Club on Saturday 13th Dec With the stunning Charli Angel, Mandy McCarthy as MC, Adam Hughes, Eddie Midgley and Phill Chapman
Crosstown Concerts Presents... Black Grape with support from Dodgy coming to Manchester Academy in 2025.
Venue: Manchester Academy
The team up that keeps delivering - MCR & LDN combine for their annual Christmas Ramona collab // FREE ENTRY
Da Lata is the brainchild of Chris Franck (founding member of London-based trip hop band Smoke City) and DJ Patrick Forge.
Live music and DJs across both floors from 8pm to 3am.
Every Saturday from 7pm, Wynwood Lanes becomes your new favourite disco. Drink, bowl and GET DOWN
Venue: Wynwood Lanes
Sia Raw return This time as the headliner Expect an evening of powerful, energetic performances as Sia Raw take centre stage.
Venue: The Snug Coffee House
Union Sound System and Freedom Masses Sound join forces for a special one-off fundraising session in support of Jamaica's Hurricane Relief efforts.
Venue: Niamos Radical Arts And Centre
Chris Stussy - All Night Long
TwistedDISKO Saturdays at ARK We offer a chance to escape the norm and make fantastic memories
With an exclusive 3 hour set in an intimate setting, we are very proud to welcome progressive house royalty Lexicon Avenue to Manchester.
Venue: Piccadilly Central
4 hand-picked comedians and one of our resident hosts Every Saturday Night in our New York style basement comedy club
Join us this 20th December at Cuckoos' Event Space as we play the best in house and disco edits, hip hop and electronica, It's our Finalé
Venue: Cuckoo, Prestwich
Doors open: 9
Community returns to The Peer Hat for its final party of 2025 with Kula Greene, LooK, Wanda & Irfan Rainy.
After Dark Runway Performances
Venue: The Firehouse
Doors open: 21
Manchester just got HEAVY
Venue: Honey Street, Manchester
Relaxed daytime dining and drinking switches up a notch after dark, transforming the space into the immersive Club Leno.
Redlight welcomes the sounds of Helena Katie, a certified disco diva, to their new weekend late-night event: LIGHTS DOWN LOW
Line up: Unannounced. Genre's: Slamming House | Bumping Tech House
Venue: Ambers
*FREE ENTRY* Club night playing the very best in punk, indie, goth, post-punk, garage and new wave.
Venue: The Star And Garter
STRICTLY JUNGLE CLASSICS is back once again celebrating those Jungle Classics in Christmas style & fashion. First 100 tickets are FREE then £5.
Lee Burridge brings four decades of melodic mastery to Joshua Brooks' basement. 20th December 10pm - 4am. Proper underground homecoming.
The Festive Season Starts Here With Djs From Manchester To London Bringing You The Very Best In Funky House - Tech House & Soulful House....
On 20th December we're joined by Tokyo born, London-based stalwart DJ, Cartulis resident and vinyl connaisseur, Junki Inoue
R&B classics, hip-hop bangers, dancehall energy, fashion-forward crowds and electric vibes. Since92 is the standout party.
We were the team behind Manchester's biggest Saturday night for four years - and now we're back at Impossible after a 6 month break
Venue: Impossible Manchester
Boxed Off Ben Callow + Friends All Night Free Rave
Venue: Secret Warehouse Location
Brownsuga Party with all your favourite DJ's bringing you the very best in RnB, Afrobeats, Bashment and more With the latest license in the city
Date: 2025-12-21
Your little ones will get to meet and greet Santa. Have a wonderful festive story time with the big man himself.
Our Annual Family Christmas Party takes place on Sunday 21st December. Children's Entertainer, Glitter Tattoos, Visit from Santa and a Gift
Venue: John Street Social
Traditional West African dance class. Vibrant, energetic, joyful Live djembes and dunduns. Choreography led and taught by the wonderful Jokeh Sillah
Venue: The West Indian Community Centre
Bingo Jamz Manchester | 2025 4-8pm Freight Island
Laidback Sunday vibes, with nice drinks, a relaxed atmosphere and legendary DJs providing Balearic tunes
Sunday 21st December
Date: 2025-12-22
The No substance (Substance) EP Listening Party The Preview of his Debut EP at Jimmys Manchester 7pm-10pm Welcome to the Sub-scribers
Venue: Jimmys Manchester
Our regular Sunday skate at Barlow RC, Didsbury. Click More Info for directions and T&Cs which you accept by purchasing a ticket.
Venue: The Barlow RC High School
A monthly comedy showcase in the heart of Prestwich
This is your Sunday night showcase of homegrown talent Join us as we spotlight the next generation of local comedians.
EDM REWIRED: Fusion of Amapiano, Afrobeats, UKG, Funky House, Brazilian Funk, Soca, Afro Tech, 3-Step and more electronic fire. Get ready to dance
GirlyPop Live is returning to Freight Island, Manchester with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts
Stuck in Motion is a late-night house music event showcasing local DJs and a full range of house genres - from minimal to deep to tech .
Venue: MCR Lounge
Join us at for an insane celebration of K-Pop culture Bringing K-Pop performers to life through live acts & high energy choreography.
Date: 2025-12-23
An informal, interactive evening to sip, pair, and level-up your hosting game at Sip Monton bar.
Venue: Sip Monton
Ska Christmas special
Intimate, Sexy and Unfiltered
Venue: Queen Street Members Club
Date: 2025-12-24
ChosenFamilyMCR is running a free coffee and bake afternoon to raise awareness for people that don't have families to go to over this Christmas period
Venue: Haunt MCR
Date: 2025-12-25
The Naughty List - Christmas Night Rave For The Ravers By The Ravers Read Full Info...
Venue: A Secret Location
Come and join us as we celebrate the festive period spinning some great tunes and vibes also food available for sale on the night.
Venue: The Spread Eagle Pub Chorlton Manchester M21 9LD
Date: 2025-12-26
CLUB. FRIDAYS + SATURDAYS. FREE ENTRY. Think intimate parties from renowned international acts, well-loved local collectives, and special B2Bs
Boxing Day Blowout at Gorilla - 3 rooms
Venue: Gorilla M1 5ww
We are back for Boxing Day Service.. Round 3. New venue & bigger DJ line up for our biggest Boxing Day yet.
Venue: SDK Bar
Come and Join us to celebrate on Boxing Day.. Vinyl DJs with 80s 90s Sounds.. Featuring, Grizzly FamilyRap Artist Showcase to entertain..
Venue: Niamos The Nia Centre
Northern Pulse Launch/Christmas event featuring: Alex Owst, B.M B2B Teddy J and Teey.
Venue: Off The Square Manchester
90s - 00s R&B UK Garage classics House & Afro house Hiphop Dancehall Classics, Afrobeats & more....
Darius Syrossian returns this Boxing Day for a 3-hour extended Moxy Muzik session with Harry Collett plus Pyralis b2b MRCL.
Redlight welcomes the sounds of Luna Lazer, a certified disco diva, to their new weekend late-night event: LIGHTS DOWN LOW
Twisted Smile return to the Stage & Radio basement for a Boxing Day special - expect the very best in vocal house & 90s club classics all night long
Christmas isn't over yet. Join us at The MCR Lounge on Friday, 26th December, for a massive Boxing Day celebration.
Doors open: 15
HIT & RUN lands at iconic venue THE WHITE HOTEL for the first time ever. Massive line-up of local icons & special guests for this late night session.
Venue: The White Hotel
Hotline residents come together on Boxing Day to bring a night full of music. Packed with local talent in the heart of Manchester, Kable Club.
Boxing Day in The Loft. Cancel previous plans. Something special to unwrap.
Welcome to the official R&B Brunch, Don your furs, dust off your cane and let's get the crystal on ice at the UKs biggest R&B Brunch Daytimer.
Venue: Impossible
Date: 2025-12-27
4 hours of guided beer discovery - 10 craft beer tastings across 4 brewery taprooms - Small groups for a relaxed, social vibe - Led by a beer expert.
Venue: Cloudwater Brewery And Taproom
Our 3rd installment of your annual December VS event, ticket only event due to limited capacity Huge headline acts
Venue: Brickhouse Social
A journey into acid house cosmic cosmos at the end of the year...
Venue: The Yard Manchester
Nick has played Europe's best festivals with sets at Kala, Love International, Meadows In The Mountains, Dekmantel Selectors & Houghton
Re live those crazy nights of the Benidorm trips at The Hop and Hazelwood Bar Tyldesley. Featuring the best Rod Stewart tribute ever.
Venue: The Hop And Hazelwood Tyldesley
Manchester get ready as return this December by huge demand Join us on Saturday 27th December as we take over the amazing Freight Island
27_12_25 / Continental GT brings Steppers to Manchester for a warehouse takeover at NOWHERE.
Venue: Nowhere
This is the tickets for The Hillocks at the Irlam Steel Club on the 27th of December
Venue: Irlam Steel Recreation And Social Club
Manchesters resident funkster
Almost 6 years to the date - UNDERGROUND KOLLEKTIV bring back Doorly for another Christmas Party
Venue: The Eagle Inn
Marcia Carr brings her musical joy to Manchester alongside Laura Jackson & Timo-G for a House, Afro, Gospel, Disco, Broken Beat & Nu-Jazz excursion
WHP Presents: D.O.D. [Concourse Only] Saturday 27th December
Now Wave presents Erol Alkan 2005-2009 Set: All night long.
Venue: Yes Bar Manchester
Hot Creations heavyweight JOSHWA meets Philip George's underground resurgence. 27th December in JB's legendary basement. Proper house music returns.
Redlight welcomes the sounds of Emiiyuu, a certified disco diva, to their new weekend late-night event: LIGHTS DOWN LOW
Boom Boom Promotions: Presents: After Hours Christmas Special Addicted 2 House & Bassline
Unannounced Line Up Extended Set A Christmas Special
Venue: Amber's
Ravers Only... Underground Deep House The After Step
Date: 2025-12-28
GirlyPop Live is coming to Freight Island, Manchester with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts
UKs top tribute to Robbie Williams
Venue: ICONS
WE'RE BACK AT THE KINGS RANSOM Our last show SOLD OUT - and we're ready to pack the room again Join us for another night of free, live stand-up
Venue: The Kings Ransom
New age punk band Oklahoma Joe headline Gullivers in Manchester, a very special show to end a very special year for the band.
Venue: Gullivers
2 Room Event - with DJs playing the Best of Nu/Modern, 80s/90s Soul, Classic R&B and a touch of Reggae and Rare Grooves
Sunday 28th December
End of year Homoelectric Riot in a mystery location for 150 souls.
Venue: Secret Location TBA Manchester
Date: 2025-12-29
Enjoy an exceptional classical concert by candlelight in the beautiful setting of Manchester Cathedral.
Venue: Manchester Cathedral
To celebrate Joes Bday in the best way possible. A night full of UKG , good vibes and a bit of DNB. Remember to bring good vibes and energy pls
Venue: The Bag Factory (next To The White Hotel)
TRENCH NOIR TAKES OVER DBA FOR A CHRISTMAS PARTY
Venue: Derby Arms
LINE UP: PAWSA - Monday 29th December + JAMBACK, ALEXANDRIA
Date: 2025-12-30
Enjoy an exceptional classical concert by candlelight in the stunning setting of Manchester Cathedral.
Iranian new year 2026 celebrations With deejay , food , fruit , sweet and fruit 07446389030
Venue: Baab E Salaam
Persian family new year celebration in Manchester 30 December 2025
Venue: Persian Family New Year Celebration
Venue: Revolution Parsonage Gardens In Manchester
Grab yourself a £10 ticket (which includes two drinks) and join us to ring in the new year. Featuring live music from the Rock 'N' Soulers.
Venue: Bunny Jackson's
Date: 2025-12-31
Six bars, five drinks, one massive party Bunny's Country Club / Bunny's Karaoke / Junior Jacksons / Lost Cat / Wolf At The Door / Dogtown
Venue: Multiple Venues, Northern Quarter
Four Venues | Six Bars | One Big Party To See In The New Year. The Bay Horse Tavern | Cane & Grain | The Social NQ | Crazy Pedro's NQ
Venue: The Bay Horse Tavern
Doors open: 8
Raver Tots is coming to Manchester for the ultimate New Years Eve day party
9inety6ix are hosting the ultimate NYE Bash with good music, good drinks offers and Karaoke. Looking for something to do then get yourself to 96
Venue: 9inety6ix
Grab yourself a £10 ticket (which includes your choice of any two drinks) and join us to ring in the new year.
Venue: Bunny's Outpost
Celebrate 2026 in Manchester Join our £25 NYE Pub Crawl: 4 venues, free shots, VIP entry, games & drink deals. Party all night
Venue: Salt Dog Slim's Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Experience an Authentic Latin American New Year's Party Authentic Latin American Food Live Music DJ's Latinos Many Surprises during the night
Venue: Maracas, 100 Chapel Street, M3 5DW, Manchester
This NYE these two brands bring you a massive party in the heart of Manchester, come early and stay till close, this one will be big
Get ready for an unforgettable NYE celebration that combines epic bingo rounds with the best of RnB and party anthems
Date: 2026-01-01
Start NYE the right way with 2 hours of bottomless drinks, party vibes and late-night deals at Barça. The ultimate Castlefield countdown.
Venue: Barca Bar
Ring in the new year with High Times - a night of celebration, good vibes, and live music that'll keep you dancing straight into 2026
Venue: Peaky Blinders Manchester
Venue: Boothstown Royal British Legion
Join NQ64 Northern Quarter to bring in the new year. Back to back mixing nothing but your requests from 7pm to 7am
Venue: Nq64 Manchester (Northern Quarter)
Doors open: 12
Slices, margs, and a massive venue takeover-Ramona is bringing the NYE party to life.
Venue: Ramona Manchester
Get ready to tumble headfirst into a shimmering, shape-shifting New Year's Eve SPECTACLE, a night wired with unhinged energy
Tina Turner Tribute Night, Patricroft Conservative Club Join us for an unforgettable New Year's Eve Party as we welcome 2026 in true rock n roll st
Venue: Patricroft Conservative Club
Join us for one last time in 2025 and bring in 2026 with an old skool 90s rave event let's all come together as one
UNION:SESSIONS returns for a special NYE edition - back inside Manchester's Bag Factory for an intimate party with heavy sound system pressure.
Venue: The Bag Factory
Party over three floors. Dj's and a live band.
Headlining our New Year's party this year is Amy Michelle and her incredible tribute to Amy Winehouse Late bar and support from DJ Dave
Wednesday 31st December - Depot Mayfield
Venue: Depot Mayfield
Celebrate the arrival of 2026 at The Dome with Wavelength
Venue: ABC Building Rooftop, 21 23 Quay St, Manchester M3 4AE
The biggest party of the year is almost here and there is no better way to celebrate than at ARK
Live DJ / Welcome Drink /Midnight Countdown
Venue: The Garden Bar And Restaurant
Wed 31 Dec - 8:00 pm N&D NYE Party // Joyful Suffering VS Drunk Yoga £10 adv
Venue: Night And Day Cafe
Welcome drink & Hot Meal included. Clint Boon spins indie bangers at the newly refurbished Crown Inn on Nee Years Eve.
Venue: Crown Inn Middleton
NIA favourite Mighty Oak and regular Impressa will be running their hand-crafted sound systems to bring in 2026 inna Roots & Culture style
Join us for a night of non-stop fun and excitement as we welcome 2026 in style
Venue: Popworld Manchester
Head into the Labyrinth and join us for a New Year Masquerade party as we ring in 2026
Venue: The Refuge
Say goodbye to 2025 and hello to 2026 in true party style Join the NYE fiesta at Revolucion de Cuba Manchester
Venue: Revolucion De Cuba Manchester
FUTURE VISION NYE The Future is bright New Year Activated, Bands / DJs till late
Venue: Tangerine
IV Elysium Live NYE: Faithful, Dofa, Zootflora & Vytrva live, with underground sounds from fimiguerrero, Len, Lancey Foux, fakemink, nettspend & Carti
The Ultimate New Year Country Music Party? Ok fine... LET'S DO IT
Venue: O2 Ritz Manchester
Manchester's own Solardo bring New Year's Eve to Joshua Brooks. Intimate basement session with a full Void Acoustics rig. It's about time.
The Carlton All Stars are back to see out 2025 in style with our 2-room New Years Eve Bonanza All funds raised will go to our Save Our Club Campaign.
Making NYE good again at Morgans Bar, Old Trafford with the legendary Crazy P
Venue: MORGANS BAR
Join us in the basement at Revolucion de Cuba Manchester for Latin music all the way into 2026
Venue: Revolucion De Cuba
The final party of our 10 year anniversary and we're not going to disappoint. Serious selectors only.
Dance into 2026 with Tom Wainwright
Venue: The Trading Route
NYE Party with Me Gusta Collective + Friends
People Bring in the new year with Baron turbo charge Soundsystem and crew and Good ladies promotions playing Reggae / R&B / Soul / Afro beats,
Venue: The West Indian Centre
Live Music with July Julay (Salsa,Bachata,Merengue) DJs' Latinos (Latin Mix, Reggaeton and much more)
NYE 2025 - Dancehall v Afrobeat - MCR 31st Dec 9pm - 3am The Grosvenor
As one year ends and another begins. What will you be doing as the fateful bell rings?
Same As It Ever Was NYE Party
Venue: The Carlton Club
We open with uplifting house vibes, building the energy through live instruments and immersive entertainment... then into R&B, hip-hop
Northern Quarters Very Own House Party We miss house parties, and can guarantee you do as well.
Venue: Trof Northern Quarter
NYE25 - Afrobeats vs Dancehall MANCHESTER- 31st Dec 9.30pm-3.00am
It's New Years Eve, so Call Us Maybe? Join us as we celebrate the decade that came right at us like a Wrecking Ball
Disco Puss returns to YES' basement to give you a NYE you won't forget in a hurry - Pink Room already sold out so don't sleep on tickets
Venue: YES Basement
Habitat NYE. We're taking full club energy to a bowling alley Funky / Dancehall / Trap / Amapiano / House / Afrobeat
HIT & RUN and HIT THE BREAKS join forces for the first time to deliver a special party to fulfil all your Bass Music needs this NYE
Venue: Six Trees
Manchester's New Year's Eve desi event An upmarket & elegant Apnabeat Asian Bollywood & Bhangra Night with a splash of Afrobeats, RnB &Garage
2026 at 26 Intimate chaos, big energy, great drinks and a dancefloor that won't stop till 3am. Celebrate NYE with a night you'll never forget
Venue: 26 Bar
Huge Midnight Countdown - Secret Venue - Huge DJ's - House & Disco Music - 300+ Ravers
Venue: Secret Venue Manchester
Bring in the new year the SinPit way - loud, hot, and surrounded by men who came to move and SIN Men Only
You Go Glen Coco After another sold out event So Fetch is coming back to Manchester for a night full of 2000s magic with a New Years Twist
Celebrate the New Year in style at Sol House with Bill Cosby, Seani B, Fada Hype & Classique Sound Pure vibes, big tunes & New Year energy
Venue: Sol House Manchester
The TAKEOVER NYE After Party - Manchester 1am - 4am The Grosvenor
Welcome to 2026 We aren't going home until the sun comes up. This New Year's Eve, The MCR Lounge is flipping the script.
Sticky Heat & Supernature Disco come together on NYD for a day party at Piccadilly Central.
The daytime indie party for over 30s returns to Manchester for this spacial New Year's Day editoin
East End Dubs - All Day Long - Wednesday 1st January
Date: 2026-01-02
Join us as we throw our first HEVI party of 2026
New Years Day at Joshua Brooks with Dennis Quin, Cam Stockman, RTK Tarantino + more // 01.01.2026 - Manchester NYD
Teletech New Year's Day 2026, it's now a tradition. 3 floor takeover at Hidden, Manchester.
If your New Year's resolution was to behave... sorry babe, wrong event 03.01.26 @ The Bag Factory get ready for some Y2K CHAOS
Date: 2026-01-03
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Fine food, bountiful beverages & world-class wrestling... FutureShock and Fairfield Social Club present the perfect Sunday.
An immersive viewing experience of this classic piece of German expressionist cinema with a contemporary soundtrack played live.
Date: 2026-01-05
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An astrology powered dating night, where star signs spark conversation, compatibility is more than just a feeling and vibes are ALWAYS high
Venue: Be At One
Date: 2026-01-08
Manchester band Hung Out to Dry take the stage with Newcastle punk band The Resurgence to bring you an unforgettable night of chaos Dont miss out
Venue: The Lions Den Deansgate Manchester
This January, 'Let's Dance', as we celebrate the cultural and musical icon, David Bowie, with a birthday bash like no other.
Manchester newest and best female only act night. Everyone welcome for laughs
Venue: The Fitzgerald
Date: 2026-01-09
Now Wave presents HOT TAKE: Tigers & Flies, Sweet Gene + Grrace
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Come Celebrate the life, legacy and the music of Prince.
The only night in Manchester for men into Full Coverage and Heavy Rubber. The more gear the better in our opinion. Skin is over rated.
Venue: Company Bar
ILLUMINØX is back with an iconic drum and bass night to kick off 2026, intimate, raw vibes with some of the best DJs in the underground right now.
Venue: Stage And Radio Attic
Skilful Carlos Santana tribute
Venture Entertainment presents Alt Arcade Featuring Cowboy Hunters & support
Manchester Comedy Club on Saturday 13th Dec With the stunning Charli Angel, Mandy McCarthy as MC, Jacob Nussey, Kate Rob and Alun Cochrane
Now Wave presents HOT TAKE: Stepover, Cam Davey + Bathhat
Our second party returning to the intimate venue Stage and Radio.
Venue: Stage And Radio Manchester
Majestic House residents return in full force, joined by two rising stars ready to make their explosive debut on 10.01.26
The Worlds leading tribute to the Grammy nominated country megastar Luke Combs live at the Albert Hall with The Yorkshire Tea Party.
Venue: Albert Hall
Leading ladies of blues
In this brand new hour, Richard delivers sharp, fearless comedy with raw honesty - tackling fatherhood, fame, race, ageing and mental health.
Venue: Frog And Bucket Comedy Club
We begin 2026 with a stellar night of comedy at West Didsburys most intimate comedy venue
Venue: The Railway Inn Manchester
Venue: The Bank
Discover the fascinating connections between horror films and the human mind, exploring themes of psychoanalysis, gender, and more. With Q&A
Venue: Friends Meeting HouseManchester
Wed 14 Jan - 7:30 pm Canopy + Foxglove + Cloughster & Alex Brenna £8 adv
Join Sam Esse for a night of groove and catharsis, to celebrate the release of his new single, 'It's Gonna Be Alright'.
Venue: The Copper Bar (Band On The Wall)
We begin 2026 with another night of huge laugh from a top line up on a Wednesday night in Manchester City Centre
Venue: The Old Monkey
Elite Speed Dating events are aimed specifically at gay male graduates and/or professionals. Speed daters receive a complimentary glass of prosecco.
Venue: Malmaison Manchester
Elite Speed Dating events are aimed specifically at lesbian graduates and/or professionals. Speed daters receive a complimentary glass of prosecco.
After a 6 year hiatus from touring in the UK, Grendel are back with support from FREAKANGEL and ANTIBODY
Now Wave presents HOT TAKE: Wyatt, Sinead Una + Bryony Lloyd
TAILBONE presents opens 2026 with Tokeo, Deleter & Genius of the Crowd - high-energy sets and new sounds to launch the year.
Venue: Off The Square
Drag Race UK star and powerhouse vocalist Divina De Campo joins Ric 'the Piano Guy' Neale for an evening of soaring songs, humour and cabaret
Venue: 53two
Charity jungle rave raising money for Andy's Man Club (mens suicide prevention) come and celebrate our 3rd birthday in true junglist fashion
SNKER winter addition get them puffer jackets and Balaclavas out
Venue: The Eagle Manchester
First of many events 8 DJs bringing nonstop energy and mint vibes all night. Don't miss the start of something big.
Where the party at?
Get ready to mark your calendars because the ultimate Bingo experience is finally hitting the town
FunnyBoyz is a unique concept in Drag Cabaret, bringing you the most hilarious Drag Shows, Comedy Bingo, Silly Games and Cheesy Tunes
Venue: New York New York Manchester
Manchester Comedy Club on Saturday 13th Dec With the stunning Charli Angel, Mandy McCarthy as MC, Aunty Ginger, Emmanuel Omoniyi and Tony Burgess
Frankie Mack, From Leith to Las Vegas, is taking the UK by storm, Catch his set for a mix of Swing, Rock'n'Roll and Country
Venue: The Stoller Hall
West African funk meets modern electro
Richard Blackwood : Unfiltered - Wolverhampton
Community Connection through Conscious Clubbing. Join us for: mindful movement; free tea & peak snacks; excellent vibes Scroll down for more info
Venue: LEVENSHULME OLD LIBRARY
PassionRecz presents our opening party at Sixtrees Kitchen, don't wanna miss it x Lineup: Jentzen Kai Saunders Beckett & AW Jake Harrage P Head&Pebble
Pan Pan blends synthesizers and drum machines with lyrics that describe and try to escape the urban everyday life of Athens, GR.
FALA - a home for the curious, rhythm-obsessed, and anyone who loves a party with a personality.
KRPTK Presents the debut Bringing Manchester a night of heavy kicks and a new level of events 1 Secret Headliner 2 local DJs 3 Competition winners
Bringing our Honkytonk Highway Line dance social to Revalucion de Cuba Manchester
Date: 2026-01-18
A 90s-style Blind Date show: 3 comedians compete for an audience member's date, with Q&A, improv, and live pairings. Break date & recap included
We're back Chorlton's favourite comedy night at The Garden(formerly The Font): Featuring Bill Sharples, Tony Vino, Eddie Brimson & Stephen Bailey
Venue: The Garden Chorlton
Date: 2026-01-19
Date: 2026-01-20
We celebrate two of neo soul's biggest voices this January with a live performance of their greatest hits
Date: 2026-01-21
Winter Beer Fest at FSC. 30+ guest taps, good grub and mulled cider. £5 entry includes a souvenir glass.
Date: 2026-01-22
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Venue: Slug And Lettuce
Now Wave presents Byrnes Night at YES Pink Room on Thursday 22nd January 2026
Lords of the Underground - the iconic Newark hip hop trio - take over the concert hall.
Venue: THE BLUES KITCHEN, MANCHESTER
A twice-monthly stand-up night at The Talleyrand, featuring top Manchester comics and special guests. Pay what you think the show's worth at the end
Venue: The Talleyrand
The Manchester based sludge death x hardcore Ripper Crew return home to Manchester to celebrate the release of their debut album, Carniveil.
Venue: SOUP
Reggae Bingo - Manchester - Fri 23rd Jan 7-10pm BLVD Manchester
Get yourself down for a night of astonishing Rock n roll, Soul & Rhythm and Blues from the amazing Vintage Explosion.
Venue: Stoller Hall
OUR BIGGEST HEADLINERS YET + VERY SPECIAL GUESTS after a run of SOLD OUT club residency & festival shows w.DNB's biggest names & Bass Face Residents.
Hivern Discs meets Cabaret meets Manchester homegrown. Suddenly January can't come soon enough. 23.01.2026. Save the date.
Reggae Brunch MCR - Sat 24th Jan BLVD - Manchester 2-7pm
The daytime indie party for over 30s returns to Manchester
Venue: The Deaf Institute
Tempo is back for our 14th Birthday with another superb line up of DJ's Also head Honch Dave Law will be celebrating his 56th Birthday.
The Northern Angling Social. It's a one-night angling party with: Huge guests, Massive prizes, DJs & Live Band
Manchester Comedy Club on Saturday 24th January With the stunning Charli Angel, Mandy McCarthy as MC, Danny Deegan, Matt Jones and Ricky Balshaw
Join Manchester's Juice Pops at YES Basement as they launch their debut album, 'Living Books', with support from Sheffield hitmakers Precious Metals
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Now Wave presents Naima Bock at Halle at St Michaels Manchester on Friday 24th October 2025.
Venue: Halle At St. Michaels
A Tribute To Ozzy Osbourne & Black Sabbath
Venue: Manchester Academy 3
You already know it Jungle & DNB kicking off 2026
OC Sounds Launch party Grab your tickets now
Manchester x Apollonia x Seawolf x Slapfunk x Yoyaku x Horst. Off-Vision meets The Loft. 24.01.26
Tapestry Promotions are proud to present: Dymytry Paradox
Sun 08 Jun - 7:30 pm The Skapones + Guests £15 adv
CATCH:Pro-Wrestling six year anniversary show
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Now Wave presents Anna Von Hausswolf at Band on the Wall on 27th January 2026
Celebrating improvised art forms across genres and history Edition I: At the Heart of Music
Date: 2026-01-28
A Brand new work in progress show from Trapdoor Comedys resident MC Tony Basnett.
BrewDog rooftop bash Live DJ, patient chats, clinic sign-ups, craft beers & city views. Join CannCare UK's cannabis community vibe
Venue: Brewdog Doghouse
Date: 2026-01-29
In January we celebrate 20 years of one of the most iconic debut albums of any band
Now Wave presents Dream Wife at YES Pink Room on 29th Jan 2026
House Cat Audio brings its presentation night to Off The Square, showcasing Manchester-based acts Dennis Beach, Wupie, and Innafeild.
Now Wave presents Jerkcub at YES Basement on 29th January 2026
Two of tomorrow's brightest UK players. An exclusive B2B. All night in The Loft. Best book Friday off.
Big Condo Records Presents Harley Rose with support from Emilie Culshaw, Donno, Siena Mai Wright, Sienna, Ascar, Tash & Cam, Alanya, Dane - O & more.
Date: 2026-01-30
Get ready for a night of glitter, grit and chaos as we look for the very first Miss Plastic 2026
Venue: OnBar Manchester
Join us on Friday 30th January for the next instalment of Northenden Comedy Club. Three top-quality comedians & an MC - a great night out guaranteed
Venue: Northenden Social Club
Ghost Town 45th anniversary
Now Wave presents Tips for 26: Bathing Suits, Bleach 9:3 + Tommy Barlow
Now Wave presents Tips for 26: Mary in the Junkyard + Formal Sppeedwear + Green Star
'WE SURVIVED JANUARY' Get ready for an unforgettable night featuring: Woke Nonsense Onion Mash Two of the Same
Venue: Habitat Studios
Manchester's one and only Hit & Run takes over nowhere for 20 Years Of VISION. Drum & Bass all night long.
INDMND return to one of Manchester's hottest underground venues with their biggest show yet
After the success of our first event we return to you with our Manchester debut bringing you some of the hottest talent we hope to catch you there
Venue: Manchester TBA
After another sold out event Call Me Maybe is coming back to the Deaf Institute Get ready to Shake It Off to the best pop tunes of the 2010s
We celebrate 4 years of Disco Puss across 2 floors of YES
Venue: YES
The Bad Boy Chiller Crew are back stronger than ever. The Bradford crew are travelling to MCR for a night of all the mayhem you have come to expect
Intuition, Rollout & Yamatai join forces at Rebellion Manchester with Kyrist, Melysma & more for a night of dark, heavyweight Drum & Bass.
Life is not a waste of time, time is not a waste of life. So let's not waste any time, get wasted and have the time of our lives
The legend returns. A new era for Sankeys begins. No phones. Limited Capacity.
Venue: Sankeys Manchester
SlapFunk OG teams up with one of the crew's more recent affiliates and a UK don. 30.01.26. Back to The Loft again.
Date: 2026-01-31
ALISHA returns to Manchester with her brand UNLÍSH, taking over an all-new club space in the city this January. Full lineup to be revealed.
Venue: IDRA
An abandoned warehouse in Central Manchester. Hefty soundsystem. Gene On Earth's Limousine Dream debuts with Animal Crossing.
The Shapeshifters returns to Joshua Brooks for Day Time Disco. House and disco from a Glitterbox resident with 20 years at the top.
For Sticky Heat's 6th birthday they welcome iconic Jen Cardini and Kim Lana to the DBA.
Venue: The DBA
Manchester Comedy Club on Saturday 31st January With the stunning Charli Angel, Mandy McCarthy as MC, Alex Hylton, Joe Gurski and Dave Twentyman
Sip, Sculpt & Socialise Bring ideas, and we'll help you bring it to life
LONDON CALLING PLAY THE CLASH 'Clash City Rockers' Tour
Now Wave presents Machine Girl at O2 Ritz, Manchester on 31st January 2026
Venue: O2 Ritz
Warrington-based indie outfit Freight bring their sound to The Snug for a headline show that's set to light up the start of 2026.
Now Wave presents Tips for 26: GANS, Mleko + Hungry
Now Wave presents Tips for 26: Sydney Minsky Sargeant, Rabbitfoot + Pollyfromthedirt
In loving memory of the late Kate Rackham, we bring you a bigger and better club night to raise much needed funds for Fighting to Be Heard.
Enjoy an exceptional classical concert by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St Ann's Church.
Venue: St Ann's Church
Kinōra opens at 33 Oldham Street led by residents, plus special guests Dave Lazenby & Jon Towell. A journey through house music awaits.
Venue: 33 Oldham Street
We don't need to tell you how big of a line-up this is, it's stacked from start to finish of the heaviest and some of the most requested acts.
Venue: O2 Victoria Warehouse
Graeme Park - Haçienda All Night Long at Joshua Brooks, Manchester on January 31st 2026.
Keeping the party going @ AMBERS straight after our sold out day party @ IDRA. Who's Joining us?
Venue: Amber's Manchester
After another sell out we're back in Manchester, but this time it's the same, but still totally brat.
Our annual 3 floor event at Hidden, where we celebrate all the many permutations of Garage - from vintage, to contemporary, to future sounds
Join us for the ultimate throwback party as No Scrubs brings the best of 90s and 00s R&B and hip hop to the legendary Deaf Institute
After announcing her next single '21st Century', set to release in January 2026 Join Lauren Jean / her band as she talks about the journey shes faced
Date: 2026-02-01
Liverpool garage-rock band GONDOLAS bring their infectious energy to a headlining Manchester gig at Night & Day Cafe
Date: 2026-02-03
Yann Tiersen returns with a solo piano + electronics performance in support of his new album Rathlin from a Distance | The Liquid Hour.
This February, The Blues Kitchen Manchester welcomes Philip Lassiter, 11-time Grammy-winning trumpeter and composer
Date: 2026-02-04
11-time Grammy award-winning arranger, trumpeter and composer Philip Lassiter plays Carlton Club, Manchester.
Wed 04 Feb - 7:30 pm Kavus Torabi + Guests £15 adv
Now Wave presents Richard Houghten at YES Basement on 4th February 2026
Take a trip to Havana for one night only as we present the romantic rhythms, inspiring percussion and rich and colourful sounds of Cuba.
Venue: Blues Kitchen Manchester
Date: 2026-02-05
Now Wave presents Insecure Men at YES Pink Room on 5th February 2026
The Banditos are gathering at Deaf Institute to celebrate the end of a 10 year long story with 4 hours of non stop twenty one pilots.
Date: 2026-02-06
STIGMATA Presents A S H B U R Y H E I G H T S 20th Anniversary 2026 UK Tour
Now Wave presents Ezra Feinberg at YES Basement on 6th Feb 2026
Manchester's biggest emo party Black Parade - 00's Emo Anthems are taking over O2 Ritz Manchester on Friday 6th February
Jungle Cakes brings Ed Solo, Deekline and Benny Page to Joshua Brooks. Navigator hosts. 6 hours of the good stuff
A journey together all night long... Friday night, Saturday morning.
The long-awaited return of one of Bass Music's most iconic labels to Manchester as part of their 20th Anniversary tour; + the young guns OVERVIEW
A brand new UK event by Monopoly Events for all things The Vampire Diaries universe
Venue: Bowlers Exhibition Centre
Date: 2026-02-07
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I will be performing my songs along side multiple other artists at the top of there game. Join us for an action packed night and make memories with us
Venue: Virtual Event Manchester
Enjoy a swinging jazz quartet accompanied by a specially-curated brunch pizza menu, in the heart of Manchester's Northern Quarter
Venue: Matt And Phreds
This will be one event not to miss, we bring our biggest lineup todate on our 90s rave event. Join us let's all make new memories together
Venue: Manchester Lounge MCR
Franky Wah takes over nowhere for an all-day-long warehouse party. Pre-sale will go live at 10am GMT on Thursday, 27th November.
MHITR returns to Manchester after a 2 year wait & we're going big 2000 ravers join us in the cities most exciting new venue ..
This is your rodeo. The heels are higher, the hats are bolder, and the attitude? Untouchable. Cowgirl Country Rides into Manchester at Freight Island
Atmospheric Manchester outfit, Georgian, finally takes to The Snug with support from Creepy Crawly
Welcome to Wild Wild Steps - where line dancing and the Wild Wild West come alive Get ready to kick up your boots and party country-style with a
Now Wave presents GENN at YES Basement on 7th February 2026
Thousand Yard Stare are back and heading to Gulliver's Manchester on Saturday 17th May
This isn't some karaoke night - three killer vocalists, a ridiculously tight band, and every RnB anthem you ever danced or fell in love to.
Afro vs Dancehall at Privilege MCR Nov 21 10pm-4am 2 xDJs going head to head, crowd decides the winner. which genre will take the crown?
Venue: Privilege Bar And Night Club
Downndirty @sixtrees presents In the Dark featuring Cee Gordon, Calle Lebraun, Beezo, MFD: Saf, Dreecey, Fidi Black. We go again and even better
Mark Knight returns for a rare six-hour basement takeover built around energy, connection and complete control from open to close.
Manchester, the bounce is back After the overwhelming support on this last time around, we had to do another 3 room takeover of Hidden.
Iconic German Live Electronic Music Act makes their Manchester Debut. Immersive 360 Live Performance. Melodic House and Techno. No cameras.
Venue: Gorilla England
Journey deep into the future, with all the magic of the past. 4 hours. 4 cities. 4 of the best underground venues / NEXT LEVEL TRANCE
Venue: Rebellion Manchester.
The legend returns, a new era for Sankeys begins. No phones. Limited Capacity.
Suonare Sessions Vol. 1 launches at Kable Manchester. Deep House, Minimal & Tech House all night. Big tunes, pure energy. The session starts now.
Riordan makes his debut in The Loft. A For Alpha in support. A night of house music. In a very special space.
Join us at for an insane celebration of K-Pop culture Inspired by the popular film K-Pop Demon Hunters, through live acts & high energy choreography.
Dom Hatton-Woods, stand up comic and TikTok idiot does his first tour
8 bands battle it out over 2 shows for a chance to perform at Offal Fest 2026
By popular demand, Tim returns to AO Arena for Q&A-Sides with Chris Hawkins. With candid stories and unforgettable music, this is a special experience
Venue: AO Arena
Jacaranda Records presents a live performance from Mumford and Sons in support of their new album 'Prizefighter'.
Venue: MANCHESTER ALBERT HALL
Date: 2026-02-09
Now Wave presents Sessa at YES Pink Room on 9th February 2026
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Now Wave presents Sassy 009 at YES Basement on 11th Feb 2026
One of our favourite events matching both wine and beer to cheese. you pick which you prefer - wine or beer with cheese.
Venue: Wandering Palate Monton
Date: 2026-02-12
An astrology-powered party, where star signs spark conversation, compatibility is more than just a feeling and vibes are ALWAYS high
Venue: Slug And Lettuce Piccadilly
This February is a rare chance to witness the razor-sharp bars and live energy that have been defining UK hip hop for decades.
Now Wave presents Stealing Sheep at YES Pink Room on 12th Feb 2026
Thu 12 Feb - 7:30 pm Wyldest + Guests £12 adv
Authentic live Cuban music in the heart of Manchester. Converted MOT station Ramona meets Salsa de Cuba for a night of dance, community and joy
Valentine's Party in Eccles 70s, 80s, 90s & 00s 7pm till late Over 18s only Drinks, Music & Love
Venue: Elm Bank Banqueting And Conference Centre
Date: 2026-02-13
'If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first.' Carl Barat
The heartbeat of Brazil
Do you believe in love at fur-st sight? Join us for a night of crafts, cuddles and cabaret to celebrate the felines who make our hearts purrrr
Jungle Drum and Bass legend comes to Manchester for a 90 min extended set
A men's only invite to revisit the 80/90s neon era through modern house music Kink, fetish and neon welcome
The UK's biggest Reggaeton Party is coming back to Manchester for our first party of 2026 and we are so excited
Date: 2026-02-14
2026 marks 'A Decade of Disco' for La Discothèque. We kickstart a whole year of celebrations on Saturday 14th February at IDRA, Manchester
Heavy House Society returns to Nowhere with a special all-day-long set from head honcho Sidney Charles. 8 hours of uninterrupted slammers.
He's back to make Valentines Day extra special The legendary Jay Merury returns on 14th February 2026
Now Wave presents Pixel Grip at YES Basement on 14th February 2026
Danish singer-songwriter Majke Voss is welcomed to The Snug for the very first time
Surf across the neon illuminated landscapes of Stockport via an electronic charged evening of synth laden music
A Queer House + Nu Disco Affair VALENTINES SPECIAL Slip into something tight, pack your poppers, and whisper those two magic words: 'Hello Darling'
Low Steppa returns to Joshua Brooks this February. BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix selector, Simma Black boss, Manchester basement session. Limited capacity
Come and fall in love with music - whether you have a date or not. Speed Garage special with some massive international names.
The Girl Games is a fitness competition for women, by women. It's time to challenge yourself. Grab your fitness bestie & we'll see you there
Date: 2026-02-15
Join us on Sunday 15th February for a special stripped back event in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.
Date: 2026-02-17
Lagos Afrocentric duo
Now Wave presents WAAVES at YES Pink Room on 17th February 2025
Date: 2026-02-18
Two work-in-progress comedy shows for the price of one Anna Thomas & Justina Seselskaite bring bold, brilliant new laughs Come have a cheap laugh
Date: 2026-02-19
Join Stephen for an Incredible Night of Mediumship Experience a unique and powerful evening of evidential mediumship combined with spiritual art.
Venue: Winton Bowling Tennis And Social Club
Now Wave presents Cory Hanson at YES Pink Room on 19th Feb 2026
Now Wave presents Tei Shi at YES Basement on 19th Feb 2026
Now Wave presents Westerman plus support Laura Groves at Hallé at St Peters on 19th Feb 2026
Venue: Halle St Peter's
RaveThreadz Events launches with Techno Heads All Night Long a raw, high-energy night of rising DJs, heavy beats, and pure underground techno vibes
Full weekend intercontinental package including evening with Eric Bischoff and after party
Date: 2026-02-20
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FUSION MCR takes over The Bag Factory for the first time - with XOHNE leading a heavy lineup of weighty local talent.
Now Wave presents Adult DVD on 20th February 2026 at YES Pink Room
Launch gig for Boxfires' EP 'A Broader Dispute'. Also on the bill are Liverpool indie rock/punk lads, Good Grief, and Manchester alt-rockers, Sinkr.
Two renowned tastemakers. Musical curators. Legendary selectors. One night at The Loft.
FOR THE LOVE OF WRESTLING is Europe's largest dedicated wrestling fan convention, featuring the biggest global stars from WWE, AEW, TNA, ROH, WCW, NJP
Expect a night packed with Northern, rare and underplayed soul from the 60s and 70s, a real across the board mix all night long. ... Only 120 tickets
Venue: Aatama
From Cologne to Manchester with love. Koltrax fans take note. >nowhere. 21_02_2026
Trancendance returns to Stage & Radio once again for another massive night of Trance and Progressive House
Mall Grab x Effy at IDRA, Manchester on Saturday 21st February - 16:00 - 23:00. Supports TBA
2 years of Memo. Our biggest headliner yet - deep, driving sound and the energy that defines the brand. Memo giving back to the fans that built it
Ride the underground: Beware The Quirky, Scott Wheeler + guests at The Bag Factory-breakbeat, bass, garage, jungle & electro. A statement of intent.
Toolbox Recordings is back New look, new releases and all just in time for the 25th Birthday.
Venue: Sub 101 Manchester
Cosmic Culture is a live music showcase of the city's top emerging artists join us 21 FEB at Aatma for live performances and Dj sets. Don't Miss Out
Now Wave presents Another Country $$$$ at Rat & Pigeon, Manchester on 21st February 2026
Venue: The Rat And Pidgeon
Now Wave presents PVA at The White Hotel on 21st February 2026
Scruff of the Neck presents The Mouse Outfit Performing as a full live band featuring KOJ & AyiTe.
Following the recent success of Soul Splendor By Popular demand we present Soul Splendor Part 2
Venue: West Indian Sports And Social Club
Enzo is Burning launches GATTI. Paradise Ibiza resident brings his signature minimal tech to the basement. February house heat.
Hidden and Sully join forces to bring another unbeatable lineup of top tier talent
We delighted to bring back an artist we've championed since her career started - and is now bigger than ever, fresh from a b3b with Fred Again & Hamdi
Venue: Secret Warehouse Manchester
An event for ravers made by ravers
Venue: Stageandradio
We can't wait to welcome another Jinn Agency star in Nikolina to Hidden for her debut all night long in Manchester.
6 mates performing at one comedy show. Coming to The Fitzgerald 22/02/2026, what could possibly go wrong?
False Thoughts headline The Peer Hat, Manchester. With support from HollowKin, Pew Pew Laser Force & Struggler.
Now Wave presents Boko Yout at YES Basement on 22nd February 2026
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Now Wave presents Monster Florence at The White Hotel on 22nd February 2026
Now Wave presents Whitney at Band on the Wall on Sunday 22nd February 2026
This February, we welcome hip-hop legend Talib Kweli to The Blues Kitchen.
Now Wave presents Bar Italia at Manchester Academy 2 on 24th March 2026
Venue: Manchester Academy 2
Now Wave presents Whitelands at YES Basement on 24th February 2026
Now Wave presents Voka Gentle at YES Basement on 26th February 2026
Live experimental electronic music with lush house producer Wild Forts and ethereal jungle-inspired Claremont fundraising for MAP.
Two of the most promising Bass Jamz regulars. One Thursday in Manchester.
Helicon blend neo-psych-rock with sitars, electronica, ambient soundscapes and irresistible grooves.
Venue: The Lodge At Deaf Institute
Manchesters Biggest Student Darts Night Fancy dress, darts competition, music, student drinks prices and more
Venue: Concept Haus
Now Wave presents Psychedelic Porn Crumpets at Albert Hall, Manchester on 27th February 2026
The Free Label is a six-member band from Toronto, Canada, blending 70s disco, 90s R&B, high-energy funk into an electrifying, dance-driven experience.
Neema Naz & Marc-Anthony Sinagoga: Persian-Italian viral comics, one spicy Manchester spaghetti showdown.
CASAFiesta at SDK Manchester: tight tech-house, intimate vibes and late-night energy from start to finish.
Cosmic Gate head into the Joshua Brooks basement for an intimate night-time session under the bricked arches.
Very rare appearance in Manchester from one of the most in-demand producer in the game. Not one to miss
A journey though house, disco, funk, soul. And more. A specially extended 4 hour set.
Boozy celeb brunch madness with 90 mins bottomless booze, burger brunch menu, celeb drag meltdowns & 4 hours of full throttle hot mess chaos
Dungeon Meat take over Nowhere and The Loft. Don't miss out.
Doors open: 10
Luke Dean returns to Manchester with his all-new 'What The Duke?' concept, taking over IDRA on 28th February. Guests to be revealed.
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![Moxy Muzik Manchester [Boxing Day Special]](https://d31fr2pwly4c4s.cloudfront.net/2/8/4/2138879_e7b4f2f6_moxy-muzik-manchester-boxing-day-special-_1024.jpg)
![WHP Presents: D.O.D. [Concourse Only]](https://d31fr2pwly4c4s.cloudfront.net/c/9/4/2101002_7f9949a8_whp-presents-d-o-d-concourse-only-_1024.jpg)
![Ewan McVicar - All Night Long [Concourse Only]](https://d31fr2pwly4c4s.cloudfront.net/2/9/9/2123757_fa942d19_ewan-mcvicar-all-night-long-concourse-only-_1024.jpg)
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![East End Dubs - All Day Long [Concourse Only]](https://d31fr2pwly4c4s.cloudfront.net/3/0/c/2143910_00dc4a57_east-end-dubs-all-day-long-concourse-only-_1024.jpg)
![Teletech: NIKOLINA [All Night Long] @ Hidden](https://d31fr2pwly4c4s.cloudfront.net/0/d/2/2164900_904ac9af_teletech-nikolina-all-night-long-hidden_1024.jpg)
