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Events in Manchester — September 2026

September 2026: events in Manchester.

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Speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Jun 1, 2028

Manchester - Interactive Treasure Hunt & Exploration Game for up to 5

Victoria Station · Manchester

From £29

Two cocktails on a bar with city lights behind — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Oct 19

Chatsworth House & Peak District National Park: Guided Tour from Manchester

Manchester Day Trips · Manchester

From £106

Sunny old-town square with historic facades and cafe terraces, people strolling — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Nov 13

RHS Garden Bridgewater

RHS Garden Bridgewater · Manchester

From £14

Four theatregoers seen from behind on a balcony overlooking a gilded, warmly lit theatre auditorium — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Nov 29

Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience

Transmission House · Manchester

From £20

Listeners seated on wooden chairs in a candle-lit converted church hall facing a small stage — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Oct 19

Chatsworth and Peak District Small-Group Tour from Manchester

Store Street · Manchester

From £106

Colourful stage show with dancers and musicians in front of an audience — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Mar 20, 2027

Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Manchester with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems

Piccadilly Rail Station · Manchester

From £15

Rail of period costumes in a theatre costume department — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Dec 5

North Wales Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

Manchester Airport · Manchester

From £59

Theatre audience applauding, seen from behind, with a brightly lit stage and balcony beyond — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Dec 4

Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

Manchester Airport · Manchester

From £59

Visitors looking at sculptures in a museum hall — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Mar 20, 2027

Rock and Goal Manchester Walking Tour

The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel · Manchester

From £15

A violinist plays in a candlelit stone crypt while the audience watches from behind. — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Nov 7

Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles

Hallé St Peter's · Manchester

From £22

Bartender shaking a cocktail behind a busy bar — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Apr 17, 2027

Manchester Bar Crawl

Salt Dog Slim's Manchester · Manchester

From £20

Dance floor at a nightclub with coloured lights — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Jul 31, 2027

ABBA Believe In Angels Bottomless Brunch Show - Manchester

Area Manchester · Manchester

From £18

Laser light show over a crowd at a DJ set in an industrial hall — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Dec 19

Queen B Bottomless Drag Brunch - Manchester

On Bar Manchester · Manchester

From £18

Cook serving hot food at an evening market stall — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Dec 26

R&B Brunch with Bottomless Rum Punch! (Manchester)

Impossible Manchester · Manchester

From £20

Diners at a terrace table with a sunset view over the coast — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Mar 20, 2027

Relaxed walking wine tasting tour of Manchester's best wine spots

Emmeline Pankhurst Statue · Manchester

From £85

Dance floor crowd under coloured light beams — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Dec 12

Old Skool Bingo Manchester

BLVD Manchester · Manchester

From £18

String quartet in silhouette at the end of a stone colonnade aisle lined with rows of lit candles — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Jul 10, 2027

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight at St Ann's Church

St Ann’s Church · Manchester

From £20

A visitor seen from behind in a knitted sweater holds a glass of red wine in front of a large colourful abstract painting in a dim gallery. — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Mar 18, 2027

Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester

Store Street · Manchester

From £54

Audience seen from behind seated on the stone steps of an ancient amphitheatre at golden hour — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Oct 31

Yorkshire Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

Manchester Airport · Manchester

From £69

Wooden lectern in a bookshop with listeners on folding chairs seen from behind, warm lamp glow — AI-generated illustration

Ongoing · ends Dec 1, 2027

Murder in Manchester Outdoor Exploration Game

102 Fairfield St · Manchester

From £8

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Back to culture

September is when indoor culture typically returns in force — theatre, gallery and concert seasons reopen alongside the last open-air events of the year.

  • Look for season-opening concerts, theatre premieres and gallery shows
  • Catch harvest festivals and the last open-air markets before autumn
  • Book ahead for autumn arts and film festivals that often launch this month