Culture & Art in Manchester

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Sat, Nov 21

Dr. John Cooper Clarke

O2 Apollo Manchester · Manchester

From £41

Sat, Nov 21

Jacob Hawley - Fighting Age Man · Nov 21

Manchester Fairfield Social Club · Manchester

From £22

Sun, Nov 22

Josh Pugh: Ha Ha, Yeah Sound

Opera House, Manchester · Manchester

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Sun, Nov 22

Laura Smyth: Born Aggy

Quays Theatre - The Lowry · Manchester

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Tue, Nov 24

Mildred

The Abbey · Manchester

From £14

Wed, Nov 25

Bruce H Lipton Live: Beyond Darwin

Albert Hall · Manchester

From £63

Wed, Nov 25

Chuck Strangers

The Abbey · Manchester

From £17

Wed, Nov 25

Adam Riches: How The Bean Saved Christmas

Fairfield Social Club · Manchester

From £17

Thu, Nov 26

Jordan Brookes: The Part Of You That's Always...

Fairfield Social Club · Manchester

From £19

Courtyard open-air screening with audience seen from behind — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Nov 26

Cinema Stereo

The Deaf Institute · Manchester

From £21

Thu, Nov 26

KiLNE

Gorilla · Manchester

From £18

Thu, Nov 26

Pixel Grip

The White Hotel · Manchester

From £16

Fri, Nov 27

Royal Blood

O2 Apollo · Manchester

From £52

Fri, Nov 27

Adam Rowe - Fashionism

Opera House, Manchester · Manchester

From £25

Fri, Nov 27

Jacob Hawley - Fighting Age Man · Nov 27

Manchester Fairfield Social Club · Manchester

From £22

Sat, Nov 28

Milo Edwards: Catamaran

Fairfield Social Club · Manchester

From £19

Sat, Nov 28

Swansea Sound

Kamera at Lloyd and Platt · Manchester

From £17

Sun, Nov 29

Peter Antoniou - Pretty Psychic · Nov 29

Manchester New Century Hall · Manchester

From £31

Mon, Nov 30

Lil Peep 30th Birthday Celebration

New Century Hall · Manchester

From £24

Thu, Dec 3

Bill Bailey: Vaudevillean

AO Arena · Manchester

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Thu, Dec 3

Kneecap

Depot Mayfield · Manchester

From £51

Thu, Dec 3

Parker Barrow

Manchester Academy 3 · Manchester

From £22

Fri, Dec 4

Peter Antoniou - Pretty Psychic · Dec 4

Manchester Fairfield Social Club · Manchester

From £28

Sat, Dec 5

Wings of Desire

SOUP · Manchester

From £19

Sun, Dec 6

Life In Neon

The Night and Day Café · Manchester

From £9

Mon, Dec 7

The Muppet Christmas Carol: The Film with Live Orchestra · Dec 7

Bridgewater Hall · Manchester

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Fri, Dec 11

Simon Brodkin: Unleashed

O2 Apollo Manchester · Manchester

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Sat, Dec 12

yourcodenameis:milo

The White Hotel · Manchester

From £22

Tue, Dec 15

Talisk

Band On The Wall · Manchester

From £22

Wed, Dec 16

Disney On Ice presents Discover the Magic - Venue Premium Tickets

AO Arena · Manchester

From £24

Thu, Dec 17

The Muppet Christmas Carol: The Film with Live Orchestra · Dec 17

Bridgewater Hall · Manchester

From £20

Fri, Dec 18

Jamie T

Co-op Live · Manchester

From £42

Sat, Dec 19

Kasabian - Nothing Better Than This Tour 2026

Co-op Live · Manchester

From £74

Sat, Dec 19

Sanctum Sanctorium - Dark Christmas Special

Manchester Academy 3 · Manchester

From £22

Sun, Dec 20

Festive Happening

Albert Hall · Manchester

From £4

Sun, Dec 20

Brad Williams

Manchester New Century Hall · Manchester

From £32

Mon, Dec 21

Sa Roc

Band On The Wall · Manchester

From £22

Tue, Dec 22

Mark Radcliffe & Co.

Copper Bar, Band on the Wall · Manchester

From £15

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

Mon, Dec 28

A Night at The Opera at Christmas by Candlelight

Manchester Cathedral · Manchester

From £22

Thu, Dec 31

New Year's Eve: Defected + Glitterbox

Depot Mayfield · Manchester

From £56

Sat, Jan 9, 2027

Jack Whitehall: Bad Influence

Co-op Live · Manchester

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Tue, Jan 12, 2027

Rhapsody Of Fire

Rebellion · Manchester

From £34

Thu, Jan 14, 2027

Caravan, Motorhome & Holiday Show

Manchester Central · Manchester

From £2

Thu, Jan 14, 2027

Roger Prick: Sexopolis

Fairfield Social Club · Manchester

From £17

Fri, Jan 15, 2027

Sam Eley is Basil Crumbwick: Soul Sewage

Fairfield Social Club · Manchester

From £19

Fri, Jan 15, 2027

Phil Ellis: Bath Mat

Quays Theatre - The Lowry · Manchester

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Sat, Jan 16, 2027

AN AFTERNOON OF ROCK MANCHESTER (OVER 30S ONLY)

The Deaf Institute · Manchester

From £11

Sat, Jan 16, 2027

ADÉLA

O2 Victoria Warehouse · Manchester

From £35

Sat, Jan 16, 2027

Roy Chubby Brown

O2 Apollo Manchester · Manchester

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Sat, Jan 16, 2027

DAVE HAUSE

Gorilla · Manchester

From £29

Sat, Jan 16, 2027

Catch Your Breath

Manchester Academy 2 · Manchester

From £33

Sun, Jan 17, 2027

Holly Humberstone

Manchester Academy · Manchester

From £37

Sun, Jan 17, 2027

Dynamo

Quays Theatre - The Lowry · Manchester

From £40

Thu, Jan 21, 2027

Dynamo (Early Show) · Jan 21

Quays Theatre - The Lowry · Manchester

From £40

Fri, Jan 22, 2027

Dynamo (Early Show) · Jan 22

Quays Theatre - The Lowry · Manchester

From £40

Fri, Jan 22, 2027

Fleetwood Mac's Rumours By Transatlantic Ensemble

Albert Hall · Manchester

From £22

Fri, Jan 22, 2027

Hyperreal UK Winter Tour

Copper Bar, Band on the Wall · Manchester

From £12

Sat, Jan 23, 2027

Jack Barry: Let's Get Barried

Fairfield Social Club · Manchester

From £15

Sun, Nov 29 – Tue, Dec 29 · 01:00 PM

Taste Film presents Home Alone (1990) in Manchester!

The Anthologist · Manchester

From £88

Sun, Nov 29, 2026 – Sat, Feb 27, 2027 · 04:00 PM

The Jury Experience: The Killer AI

The Stoller Hall · Manchester

From £30

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