Things to do in Manchester
Today, this weekend and right now: concerts, shows, exhibitions, nights out and days out in Manchester, in one list updated every night.
Manchester has 216 things to do over the next 7 days (64 today, 153 this weekend): 198 concerts, 14 shows, 3 nights out and 1 day out. Plus 10 exhibitions open now.
Things to do today
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Pop, rock & indie
Muse
Co-op Live
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Stand-up & comedy
Christopher Macarthur-Boyd: Howling at the Moon
Fairfield Social Club
from £16.50 Book now -
Other night out
moviEscape Stockport SAWtopsy
moviEscape Stockport
from £33 Book now -
Pop, rock & indie
Temples
The White Hotel
from £22.60 Book now -
Soul, R&B, reggae
Mad Professor + Dennis Bovell
New Century Locker
from £8.25 Book now -
Stand-up & comedy
Killian Sundermann: Killian Dollar Baby
Fairfield Social Club
from £16.50 Book now -
Pop, rock & indie
Yard Act
O2 Victoria Warehouse Manchester
from £34.20 Book now -
Pop, rock & indie
Breed 77
The Bread Shed
from £22.50 Book now -
Pop, rock & indie
Elephant Sessions
Band On The Wall
from £28.95 Book now -
Pop, rock & indie
Ferocious Dog
Manchester Club Academy
from £30.25 Book now -
Soul, R&B, reggae
DUBPLATE PRESSURE with MUNGO's Hi-Fi
Niamos
from £5.55 Book now -
Pop, rock & indie
Ellur
New Century Locker
from £18.15 Book now
Things to do this weekend
Friday 13 → Sunday 15 November
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Electronic
Caravan Palace
O2 Ritz Manchester
from £43.40 Book now -
Stand-up & comedy
Manchester Comedy Club - LIVE COMEDY EVERY SATURDAY!
Area Manchester
12 more dates · until 30 Jan
from £10 Book now -
Tasting
R&B Brunch with Bottomless Rum Punch! (Manchester)
Mnky Hse Manchester
from £20 Book now -
Electronic
Gold Panda
The White Hotel
from £18.65 Book now -
Other activity
Gladiators Live
AO Arena
from £49.35 Book now -
Dance
Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show
RNCM (Royal Northern College of Music)
2 more dates · until 15 Nov
from £26 Book now -
Pop, rock & indie
WHP + Teletech presents: Klangkuenstler
Depot Mayfield
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Cabaret
Buff Bingo Drag Brunch - Manchester
On Bar Manchester
from £17.06 Book now -
Pop, rock & indie
Embrace
Manchester Academy
from £15 Book now -
Stand-up & comedy
Harriet Kemsley — Floozy
Fairfield Social Club
2 more dates · until 14 Nov
from £19.80 Book now -
Pop, rock & indie
Myles Smith: My Mess, My Heart, My Life. Tour
Co-op Live
from £37.85 Book now -
Pop, rock & indie
Muna
O2 Apollo Manchester
On now: exhibitions and days out
- On now
Immersive
Horizon of Khufu: Journey to Ancient Egypt
Transmission House
from £15.20 Book now - On now
Zoo & aquarium
SEA LIFE Manchester
Sea Life Manchester
from £15.99 Book now - On now
Immersive
Machu Picchu: Journey to the Lost City
Transmission House
from £18.40 Book now -
Other activity
Jack & Jack
New Century Locker
from £21.75 Book now - On now
Immersive
Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience
Transmission House
from £18.40 Book now -
Other activity
Henry Normal: Collected Poems And Other
Band On The Wall
from £21.70 Book now - On now
Other exhibition
The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience
The Crystal Maze Live Experience
from £44 Book now -
Other activity
Mind Over Slammer
Copper Bar, Band on the Wall
from £11.70 Book now - On now
Other exhibition
Coronation Street Experience
Coronation Street Experience
from £40 Book now -
Other activity
Bruce H Lipton Live: Beyond Darwin
Albert Hall
from £62.87 Book now - On now
Other exhibition
Etihad Stadium
Etihad Stadium
from £32 Book now -
Other activity
Festive Winter Fair 2026
Victoria Baths
from £4.40 Book now