📅 December 2026 Events in Manchester

Mon 28 Dec

CATSEYE | Freight Island Manchester

📍 Freight Island

Tue 1 Dec

The Veils

📍 YES Basement

Thu 3 Dec

Candlelight: Ed Sheeran & Coldplay

📍 Hallé St Peter's

From £19.00

Thu 3 Dec

Kneecap - Fenian World Tour, Manchester

📍 Depot Mayfield

From £45.00

Tue 1 Dec

Leap

📍 Gorilla

Tue 1 Dec

Boy Harsher

📍 O2 Ritz Manchester

Tue 1 Dec

Boy Harsher - The Heartbreak Tour

📍 O2 Ritz Manchester

Tue 1 Dec

Gang of Youths

📍 Albert Hall

Tue 1 Dec

McGrath

📍 Castle Hotel

Wed 2 Dec — Thu 3 Dec

Mental Cruelty

📍 Manchester Academy

£20.00

Wed 2 Dec

Bleachers

📍 O2 Apollo Manchester

From £101.22

Wed 2 Dec — Thu 3 Dec

Genesis Owusu

📍 Gorilla

Tue 1 Dec

Pirate Boat and Pub Crawl - Manchester

📍 Seven Brothers Media City

From £29.95

Tue 1 Dec

The UK's Wildest Boat and Bar Crawl - Manchester

📍 Seven Brothers Media City

From £29.95

Wed 2 Dec

Pirate Boat and Pub Crawl - Manchester

📍 Seven Brothers Media City

From £29.95

Wed 2 Dec

The UK's Wildest Boat and Bar Crawl - Manchester

📍 Seven Brothers Media City

From £29.95

Wed 2 Dec

We Love Wednesdays

📍 O2 Ritz Manchester

Thu 3 Dec

The UK's Wildest Boat and Bar Crawl - Manchester

📍 Seven Brothers Media City

From £29.95

Fri 4 Dec

Kundalini Yoga

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Fri 4 Dec

Pirate Boat and Pub Crawl - Manchester

📍 Seven Brothers Media City

From £29.95

Fri 4 Dec

The UK's Wildest Boat and Bar Crawl - Manchester

📍 Seven Brothers Media City

From £29.95

Fri 4 Dec — Sat 5 Dec

RnB, Hip Hop + Afrobeats 'Til Late

📍 The Blues Kitchen

Fri 4 Dec — Sat 5 Dec

Manchester Pub Crawl

📍 Salt Dog Slims

From £15.00

Sat 5 Dec

Pirate Boat and Pub Crawl - Manchester

📍 Seven Brothers Media City

From £29.95

Tue 1 Dec

One Pound Comedy | Creatures Comedy Club

📍 Creatures Comedy Club

From £1.00

Tue 1 Dec

Stand Up Comedy @ Joshua Brooks

📍 Joshua Brooks Bar

From £20.50

Tue 1 Dec

Easy Comedy || Creatures Comedy Club

📍 Creatures Comedy Club

From £3.00

Tue 1 Dec

New Adelphi Comedy Night

📍 New Adelphi

£3.00

Wed 2 Dec

Stand Up Bingo || Creatures Comedy Club

📍 Creatures Comedy Club

From £1.00

Wed 2 Dec

LAUGH THERAPY || Creatures Comedy Club

📍 Creatures Comedy Club

From £4.00

Thu 3 Dec

Bill Bailey: Vaudevillean

📍 AO Arena

Thu 3 Dec

One Pound Comedy | Creatures Comedy Club

📍 Creatures Comedy Club

From £1.00

Thu 3 Dec

Bill Bailey

📍 AO Arena

From £145.86

Thu 3 Dec

Thursday night Comedy || Creatures Comedy Club

📍 Creatures Comedy Club

From £8.00

Fri 4 Dec

Ian Bagg | Creatures Tour Show

📍 Creatures Comedy Club

From £20.00

Fri 4 Dec

Peter Antoniou - Pretty Psychic

📍 Manchester Fairfield Social Club

Wed 2 Dec — Thu 3 Dec

Dusk Til Pawn

📍 Dusk Til Pawn

From £3.00

Wed 2 Dec — Thu 3 Dec

Wood & Company

📍 Wood And Co

From £3.00

Thu 3 Dec — Fri 4 Dec

Dusk Til Pawn

📍 Dusk Til Pawn

Tue 1 Dec

Energy Works

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Tue 1 Dec

Family hub Navigator

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Tue 1 Dec

Coppicing and dead Hedging at Lindow Common

📍 Lindow Common (SSSI & LNR) car park

Tue 1 Dec

Trafford Carers

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Tue 1 Dec

Gardening Club

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Tue 1 Dec

Dead Cherry Live

📍 Jimmy's Manchester

£15

Wed 2 Dec

Wednesday Worship

📍 Cross Street Chapel

Wed 2 Dec

Hermanos Gutiérrez

📍 Albert Hall Manchester

From £124.11

Wed 2 Dec

Dayseeker

📍 Manchester Academy

From £265.09

Tue 1 Dec

Sea Life Manchester Anytime Entry

📍 Legoland Discovery Centre

From £21.00

Wed 2 Dec

Sea Life Manchester Anytime Entry

📍 Legoland Discovery Centre

From £21.00

Thu 3 Dec

Sea Life Manchester Anytime Entry

📍 Legoland Discovery Centre

From £21.00

Tue 1 Dec

Sea Life Manchester - Standard Entry

📍 SEA LIFE Manchester

Wed 2 Dec

Sea Life Manchester - Standard Entry

📍 SEA LIFE Manchester

Thu 3 Dec

Sea Life Manchester - Standard Entry

📍 SEA LIFE Manchester

Fri 4 Dec

Sea Life Manchester Anytime Entry

📍 Legoland Discovery Centre

From £21.00

Fri 4 Dec

Sea Life Manchester - Standard Entry

📍 SEA LIFE Manchester

Sat 5 Dec

Sea Life Manchester Anytime Entry

📍 Legoland Discovery Centre

From £21.00

Sat 5 Dec

Sea Life Manchester - Standard Entry

📍 SEA LIFE Manchester

Sun 6 Dec

Breakfast with Santa 2026

📍 Broadstone Mill Shopping Outlet

Sun 6 Dec

Sea Life Manchester - Standard Entry

📍 SEA LIFE Manchester

Wed 2 Dec

Manchester City vs Leeds United

📍 Etihad Stadium

From €102.91

Tue 8 Dec

Manchester United vs RB Leipzig

📍 Old Trafford

From £159.94

Sat 12 Dec

Manchester City vs Chelsea

📍 Etihad Stadium

From €163.45

Tue 1 Dec

financeSHOWCASE Manchester

📍 Old Trafford Stadium

Wed 2 Dec

Manchester City FC vs Leeds United FC

📍 Etihad Stadium

Wed 2 Dec

Manchester City FC vs Leeds United (VIP & Premium Hospitality)

📍 Etihad Stadium

From £721.77

Wed 2 Dec

Manchester City v Leeds United

📍 Etihad Stadium

Sat 5 Dec

Manchester United FC vs Coventry City FC

📍 Old Trafford

Sat 5 Dec

Endurance Swim Session (50m)

📍 Manchester Aquatics Centre

Sat 5 Dec

Sale Sharks Women V Saracens

📍 Sale Football Club

Sat 5 Dec

Manchester United vs Coventry City FC (Premium Hospitality & VIP Packages) Ticke

📍 Old Trafford

From £842.27

Sat 5 Dec

Manchester United vs Coventry City FC Tickets

📍 Old Trafford

From £129.00

Sat 5 Dec

ABC Dance Christmas Glitter Ball

📍 Billingtons Oldham

From £22.48

Sat 12 Dec

Big Band Brunch - Christmas Special

📍 Matt And Phreds

From £5.00

Sat 12 Dec — Sun 13 Dec

Let's Dance Some Mo Christmas Party

📍 The Rat And Pigeon

From £8.00

Tue 1 Dec

A Christmas Carol

📍 The Lowry Theatre and Arts Centre

Tue 1 Dec — Wed 2 Dec

Unmask Christmas 2026

📍 Royal Nawaab Pyramid

£85.00

Wed 2 Dec — Thu 3 Dec

Unmask Christmas 2026

📍 Royal Nawaab Pyramid

£85.00

Thu 3 Dec

Elvis Christmas lunch in aid of NSPCC

📍 Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel

Thu 3 Dec

MANCHESTER'S 12 PUBS OF CHRISTMAS

Sat 5 Dec

Christmas Book Bonanza Manchester

📍 The Alan Manchester

£3.00 - £81.96

Sat 5 Dec — Sun 6 Dec

Christmas Party In The Pub at Village Hyde

📍 Village Hotel Hyde

£32.80

Sat 5 Dec

Christmas by Candlelight

📍 Candlelight Arena - Trafford, Manchester

From £19.50

Sat 5 Dec — Sun 6 Dec

Love Hangover: Christmas Party

📍 Cuckoo (Prestwich)

From £6.00

Tue 1 Dec

Citizens Advice

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Tue 1 Dec

Housing Options (HOST), Trafford Council

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Tue 1 Dec

Financial Inclusion Service

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Tue 1 Dec

The North West Expo - Manchester Business Show

📍 Etihad Stadium

Tue 1 Dec

marketingSHOWCASE Manchester

📍 Old Trafford

Tue 1 Dec

Employment & Skills Space

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Tue 1 Dec

Budgeting Support Officer, Trafford Council

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Wed 2 Dec

Manchester Rare Conditions Clinical Innovation Exchange

📍 Hyatt Regency Manchester

Fri 4 Dec

Light Up Small Business Christmas Party

📍 Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert Hotel

£41.88

Tue 8 Dec

Citizens Advice

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Tue 8 Dec

Housing Options (HOST), Trafford Council

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Tue 8 Dec

Financial Inclusion Service

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Fri 4 Dec

The Oasis Wonderwalk Tour

📍 Chinatown, Faulkner Street, Manchester

From £24.00

Fri 4 Dec

Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour

📍 Chinese Arch

From £15.00

Sat 5 Dec

The Oasis Wonderwalk Tour

📍 Chinatown, Faulkner Street, Manchester

From £14.00

Sat 5 Dec

Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour

📍 Chinese Arch

From £15.00

Sat 5 Dec

Manchester Pub Crawl / 5 Venues / Free Shots / Drink Deals + MORE!

📍 Salt Dog Slim's Manchester

£15 - £25

Sat 5 Dec — Sun 6 Dec

Takeover: Sonja Moonear, Ste Roberts + Support

📍 Hidden

From £6.00

Sun 6 Dec

The Oasis Wonderwalk Tour

📍 Chinatown, Faulkner Street, Manchester

From £20.00

Sun 6 Dec

Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour

📍 Chinese Arch

From £15.00

Fri 11 Dec

The Oasis Wonderwalk Tour

📍 Chinatown, Faulkner Street, Manchester

From £20.00

Fri 11 Dec

Rock ‘n Goal Manchester Walking Tour

📍 Chinese Arch

From £15.00

Fri 11 Dec — Sat 12 Dec

Manchester Pub Crawl / 5 Venues / Free Shots / Drink Deals + MORE!

📍 Salt Dog Slim's Manchester

£15.00

Sat 12 Dec

The Oasis Wonderwalk Tour

📍 Chinatown, Faulkner Street, Manchester

From £18.00

Sat 5 Dec — Sun 6 Dec

It's All Gravy with Herbie Saccani and Zozo

📍 Carlton Club

From £10.00

Thu 10 Dec

Green Star

📍 The Abbey

Sat 19 Dec

Road to Nashville Indoor Rodeo Show | O2 Victoria Warehouse

📍 O2 Victoria Warehouse

From £15.00

Tue 1 Dec

Jason Manford and Ben Nickless Panto

📍 Opera House, Manchester

Tickets from £15

Wed 2 Dec — Sat 9 Jan

Billy Elliot the Musical

📍 Palace Theatre Manchester

From £20

Fri 4 Dec

mustbejohn

📍 Gorilla

Fri 4 Dec

Esme Burnet | Manchester, Stage & Radio

📍 Stage & Radio

£12.00

Sat 5 Dec — Sun 3 Jan

Dick Whittington (Pantomime)

📍 Opera House Manchester

From £15

Sat 5 Dec

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Pantomime)

📍 Opera House, Manchester

Sat 5 Dec

: Christmas : THEATRE OF TEASE | Burlesque | Drag | Aerial | NAUGHTY CABARET

📍 Bodybarre 🎠 Manchester

From £25

Sun 6 Dec

The Blackout

📍 Manchester Academy 2

Mon 7 Dec

Bradawl

📍 To be confirmed

Sat 12 Dec — Sun 13 Dec

A night of RENO VIBES

📍 The Nia Centre NIAMOS

From £10.00

Tue 1 Dec

Weekly Warmer

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Thu 3 Dec

Greater Manchester Bereavement Service; pop up events

📍 House of Books & Friends

Fri 4 Dec

1-2-1 Swim Tuition (Inc video analysis)

📍 Nuffield Manchester Printworks Fitness & Wellbeing Gym

Sat 5 Dec

Polar (Winter) Swim: D9, Quays (5/12)

📍 Dock 9

Mon 7 Dec

Mindful Yoga

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Mon 7 Dec

Prenatal Yoga & Social with Shantimama

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Tue 8 Dec

Weekly Warmer

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Fri 11 Dec

Stillness in the City

📍 Cross Street Chapel

Sat 12 Dec

Jingle Barn Rock

📍 The Wellbeing Farm Ltd

Mon 14 Dec — Tue 15 Dec

Mental Health First Aid

📍 Ouch Training Team - The Heatons Centre

Mon 14 Dec

Mindful Yoga

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Thu 3 Dec

The French 75 at The Carlton Club

📍 Carlton Club

From £10.00

Fri 4 Dec — Sat 5 Dec

Dine & Disco

📍 The Royal Toby Hotel

From £49.95

Fri 11 Dec — Sat 12 Dec

Dine & Disco

📍 The Royal Toby Hotel

From £49.95

Tue 1 Dec

Wreath Making at Bar Hutte Manchester

📍 Bar Hütte at Great Northern

Wed 2 Dec

Dance Scottish!

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Sat 5 Dec

Create at Staircase: Simple Kintsugi

📍 Staircase House

£16.96

Wed 9 Dec

Wex Workshop: Secrets of the Ice Queen with Stephanie Thornton | Manchester

📍 Wex Photo Video Manchester

£85.00

Wed 9 Dec

Dance Scottish!

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Thu 10 Dec — Fri 18 Dec

First Aid at Work (FAW) - 3 Day Course (10th, 15th and 18th December 2026)

📍 Life Leisure Grand Central

£290.00

Wed 16 Dec

Dance Scottish!

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Thu 17 Dec

Princess Pamper Treatments in Eliza Land at Little Lady Locks Dec

📍 Little lady locks

From £50

Fri 18 Dec — Sat 19 Dec

Dine & Disco

📍 The Royal Toby Hotel

From £47.95

Fri 4 Dec

Snowstorm A Frozen Adventure

📍 Trafford Centre

£29.96

Fri 11 Dec

Bowdon Christmas Bash

📍 The Bowdon Rooms

From £55.00

Wed 16 Dec — Thu 17 Dec

Dusk Til Pawn

📍 Dusk Til Pawn

From £3.00

Thu 3 Dec — Fri 4 Dec

DAHLIA STEREO with Dam Swindle (Album Tour)

📍 Dahlia Stereo

From £10.00

Sat 5 Dec

Create at Staircase: Festive Lino Printing

📍 Staircase House

£22.38

Wed 9 Dec — Thu 10 Dec

Debut 2026 - A Festival of Theatre, Film and Comedy

📍 New Adelphi

Sat 12 Dec — Sun 13 Dec

Free From Festival (MANCHESTER 2026)

📍 Bowlers Exhibition Centre

Free - £64.39

Thu 17 Dec — Fri 18 Dec

Dusk Til Pawn

📍 Dusk Til Pawn

From £4.00

Fri 18 Dec — Sat 19 Dec

Dusk Til Pawn

📍 Dusk Til Pawn

From £26.00

Fri 18 Dec

MERRY SKAMAS

📍 Rebellion Manchester

Fri 18 Dec — Sat 19 Dec

SINPIT Last Rites

📍 Area Manchester

From £10.00

Sat 19 Dec

Dusk Til Pawn

📍 Dusk Til Pawn

From £10.00

Thu 3 Dec

Swing Night

📍 The Royal Toby Hotel

From £42.95

Sun 6 Dec — Mon 7 Dec

Dusk Til Pawn

📍 Dusk Til Pawn

Sun 13 Dec — Mon 14 Dec

Dusk Til Pawn

📍 Dusk Til Pawn

Thu 3 Dec

Didsbury's Big Christmas Cheese & Wine Evening! 3rd December 2026

📍 Reserve Wines Didsbury

From £65.00

Fri 4 Dec

Port and Cheese tasting

📍 Maldron City Centre

Sat 5 Dec

90's Xmas Brunch - Manchester

📍 The Grosvenor

Sat 5 Dec

Cheese and Wine Tasting Manchester Christmas Edition 05/12/26

📍 Malmaison Manchester

£71.13

Sat 12 Dec

Primary School Bangers Xmas Brunch - Manchester

📍 The Grosvenor

Thu 17 Dec

The Big Christmas Wine Event

📍 Wandering Palate

From £30.00

Sun 20 Dec — Mon 21 Dec

Dusk Til Pawn

📍 Dusk Til Pawn

Sun 27 Dec — Mon 28 Dec

Dusk Til Pawn

📍 Dusk Til Pawn

Thu 17 Dec

Speed Dating in Manchester| Ages 30-45

📍 Slug And Lettuce Manchester

From £22.00

Fri 25 Dec

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Manchester

📍 Manchester Secret Venue (TBA)

From £17.99

Fri 25 Dec

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Salford

📍 Salford Secret Venue

From £17.99

Sun 27 Dec

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Salford

📍 Salford Secret Venue

From £17.99

Sun 27 Dec

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Manchester

📍 Manchester Secret Venue (TBA)

From £17.99

Tue 29 Dec

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Salford

📍 Salford Secret Venue

From £17.99

Tue 29 Dec

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Manchester

📍 Manchester Secret Venue (TBA)

From £17.99

Sat 12 Dec

The Muppathon: Muppets Drag Show!

📍 Fairfield Social Club

From £16.99

Tue 8 Dec

L&Q Employment and skills support

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Mon 14 Dec

PrEP Initiation December 2026

📍 LGBT Foundation

Sat 19 Dec

Lesbian Bed Death

📍 Rebellion Manchester

From £12.50

Sun 20 Dec

A Very Queer Christmas 2026

📍 Manchester Cathedral

From £16

Tue 22 Dec

L&Q Employment and skills support

📍 Stretford Public Hall

Sun 13 Dec

Alternative Christmas Night Market

📍 Holy Diver

From £3.00

Fri 4 Dec

Manchester Christmas Market

📍 Albert Square, Manchester, M2 6

Sat 12 Dec

York & Christmas Markets Day Trip – From Manchester

📍 Pret A Manger

From £39.00

Sun 13 Dec

CATCH Market: Manchester, 90s & Y2K Vintage Fashion Market + Clothes Swap

📍 Trinity Sports Centre

Free - £6.66