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Why should you visit Manchester? Well it's simple really, whatever you’re looking for, Manchester has it. When it comes to nightlife, the city boasts an almost overwhelming amount of diverse clubs to suit everyone's taste, No matter what genre ticks your boxes, you can be sure to get your fix in Manchester.
Venues like Gorilla, South, Soup Kitchen, Hidden, Victoria Warehouse, The White Hotel and more play host to events ranging from cutting edge live music gigs, to underground dance music rave-ups like Homobloc and everything in between. Manchester has a long history of putting on legendary nights (The Hacienda anyone?) and you'll be glad to know that the city continues in this rich vein of form.
Beyond music, it's well worth checking out one of Manchester’s many restaurants to fill up on a huge choice of cuisine including African food and English pub grub. Like shopping? Manchester is renowned for its retail options, from the Trafford Centre to the Arndale in the city centre - or make time for the independents in the Northern Quarter if you're after something unique.
If you are into sport, Manchester is home to two of the biggest football clubs in the UK and if you're not with the opposition, it's well worth checking out the grounds. You can also pay a visit to the Chill Factore which is home to the UK's longest indoor skiing and snowboarding slope.
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Whether it's the latest tour hitting the city or a brand new club opening, our comprehensive Manchester news section has a plethora of up to date information on everything going down in your local haunt.
Popular Manchester venues - find out what's on where
Looking for the best spaces to experience music in Manchester? Here's a detailed run down of the premier establishments across the city, from much loved dingy live music dens up to state of the art clubbing spaces.
O2 Victoria Warehouse
Manchester
M17 1AB
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STEPPERS REASSEMBLE - Continental GT, Heartless Crew & More
- Sat 28th Aug 2021 at 10:00pm -
Hard Generation x Hellfire
- Sat 2nd Oct 2021 at 9:00pm -
Rong 10th Birthday: Indoor Trance Festival
- Sat 9th Oct 2021 at 7:00pm -
Maximes x Monroes x Back By Dope Demand x BTTOS
- Sat 30th Oct 2021 at 9:00pm
Rebellion
Manchester
M1 5WZ
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Acid Reign
- Sat 11th Sep 2021 at 6:00pm -
Marisa And The Moths | Metamorphosis UK Tour
- Sat 20th Nov 2021 at 6:30pm -
SLAUGHTER BITE BACK 2020
- Sat 16th Oct 2021 at 6:00pm -
Transmission: The Sound of Joy Division
- Sat 14th Aug 2021 at 6:00pm
Manchester Academy 2
Manchester
M13 9PR
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Big Country
- Sat 11th Dec 2021 at 7:30pm -
Dry Cleaning
- Fri 25th Feb 2022 at 7:30pm -
Lee Rocker (of The Stray Cats) + Support From The Deadshots
- Fri 12th Nov 2021 at 7:00pm -
LUCA STRICAGNOLI Change Of Rules Tour 2021
- Thu 16th Sep 2021 at 7:30pm
Gullivers
Manchester
M4 1LW
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At Home With Lilac EP Lauch + Special Guests
- Sat 28th Aug 2021 at 6:30pm -
Danny Mahon
- Fri 10th Dec 2021 at 7:30pm -
Horsey
- Wed 22nd Sep 2021 at 7:30pm -
Meltchester Vol #1
- Fri 27th May 2022 at 5:00pm
Heaton Park
Manchester
M25 2SW
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Parklife 2021
- Sun 12th Sep 2021 at 10:30am -
COME TO THE BEACH
- Thu 12th Aug 2021 at 12:00pm
AO Arena
Manchester
M3 1AR
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Boxstar Celebrity Boxing
- Sat 2nd Oct 2021 at 6:00pm -
Strictly Come Dancing 2022 (manchester)
- Sat 29th Jan 2022 at 2:30pm
The Manchester Lounge
Manchester
M4 2BJ
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Desi Saturday Asian Night
- Sat 7th Aug 2021 at 10:00pm -
Sugar Ray's birthday
- Fri 17th Sep 2021 at 10:00pm
The Lowry
Salford
M50 3AZ
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Collabro
- Sun 31st Oct 2021 at 7:00pm -
Tom Houghton ‘Honour Tour’
- Sun 13th Mar 2022 at 8:00pm -
DALISO CHAPONDA: APOCALYPSE NOT NOW
- Fri 10th Sep 2021 at 8:00pm
FAC 251 The Factory
Manchester
M1 7EN
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Factory 251:Wednesday
- Wed 4th Aug 2021 at 11:00pm -
A Band Called Malice
- Fri 10th Dec 2021 at 7:00pm -
Back to the 90s & 00s : Bank Holiday Special @ FAC251
- Sun 29th Aug 2021 at 10:00pm -
Daft Funk
- Sat 9th Oct 2021 at 7:00pm
Gorilla
Manchester
M1 5WW
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Solar Music Events Presents: Will Taylor + Support
- Fri 6th Aug 2021 at 11:00pm -
Haus22 | Spektre (4HR Set) + Transcode
- Sat 14th Aug 2021 at 11:00pm -
Libero: The Return
- Fri 13th Aug 2021 at 9:30pm -
Trevor Nelson Returns to Manchester
- Fri 27th Aug 2021 at 9:00pm
O2 Ritz
Manchester
M1 5NQ
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Black Parade - 00's Emo Anthems
- Sat 7th Aug 2021 at 11:00pm -
John Bramwell & The Full Harmonic Convergence
- Thu 21st Oct 2021 at 7:00pm -
Boy Pablo
- Thu 16th Sep 2021 at 7:30pm -
Tribute Festival Comes to Manchester!
- Sat 9th Oct 2021 at 3:00pm
Night And Day Cafe
Manchester
M1 1JN
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Farfisa Live at Night And Day
- Fri 17th Sep 2021 at 7:30pm -
REDEEMERS
- Wed 18th Aug 2021 at 8:00pm -
Me Gusta presents Habibi Funk
- Sat 11th Sep 2021 at 11:00pm -
The Red Stains
- Fri 24th Sep 2021 at 7:30pm
Albert Hall
Manchester
M2 5QR
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Essential
- Sun 29th Aug 2021 at 10:00pm -
Garage Nation
- Sat 25th Sep 2021 at 11:00pm -
GoGo Penguin
- Fri 22nd Oct 2021 at 7:00pm -
Kaluki 003 Summer Sound System
- Fri 6th Aug 2021 at 9:00pm
Manchester Academy
Manchester
M13 9PR
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Big Thief
- Thu 24th Feb 2022 at 7:00pm -
The Vapors
- Fri 1st Oct 2021 at 7:00pm -
Big Thief
- Thu 24th Feb 2022 at 7:00pm -
Reggae Jam Manchester
- Fri 6th Aug 2021 at 7:00pm
South
Manchester
M2 6DQ
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Green Tea presents The Night Party
- Sat 21st Aug 2021 at 10:00pm -
New Heights: Presents Acid Kids
- Fri 6th Aug 2021 at 10:00pm -
In The Know Presents - Seb Zito
- Sat 18th Sep 2021 at 10:00pm -
Adâncime - 'Can't Stop The Party'
- Sun 29th Aug 2021 at 10:00pm
Antwerp Mansion
Manchester
M14 5RF
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ConeBoy
- Fri 10th Sep 2021 at 3:00pm -
West x ICR present Eden
- Fri 17th Sep 2021 at 3:00pm
Bowlers Exhibition Centre
Manchester
M17 1SN
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The Kings Of Amapiano: Major League DJz + Special Guests
- Fri 20th Aug 2021 at 7:00pm -
Sidewinder Oldskool Festival 2021
- Sat 7th Aug 2021 at 12:00pm -
MRF Presents - UB40 feat Ali Campbell & Astro + Maxi Priest LIVE
- Sun 19th Sep 2021 at 4:00pm -
BTID ZN 2021
- Sat 9th Oct 2021 at 9:00pm
The Deaf Institute
Manchester
M1 7HE
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Bollox Queer Pride 2021
- Sun 29th Aug 2021 at 11:00pm -
Delta Sleep live at Deaf Institute
- Fri 17th Sep 2021 at 7:00pm -
Saved By The 90s - Manchester
- Fri 10th Sep 2021 at 11:00pm -
Tokyo Police Club
- Sun 19th Sep 2021 at 7:00pm
Mint Lounge
Manchester
M4 1LE
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Funkademia at Mint Lounge
- Sat 7th Aug 2021 at 10:30pm -
Back By Dope Demand
- Sun 29th Aug 2021 at 10:00pm -
The HIT & RUN TV CLUB: Vol 1 w/ BREAKAGE x FOX & more
- Fri 6th Aug 2021 at 6:00pm -
Ray Keith, S Man, Rich Reason + more
- Fri 27th Aug 2021 at 11:00pm
Band On The Wall
Manchester
M4 5JZ
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Creep Show (John Grant & Wrangler) live
- Thu 2nd Sep 2021 at 7:30pm -
Sambroso Allstars present The Buena Vista
- Fri 8th Oct 2021 at 7:00pm -
Teddy Thompson + Roseanne Reid
- Thu 3rd Feb 2022 at 7:30pm -
Roosevelt
- Fri 24th Sep 2021 at 7:30pm
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Irrespective of whether you're a first time visitor to the city, a frequently returning guest or a lifelong inhabitant, our guides are essential reading for anyone looking to make the most of their time in Manchester.
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