Games Events in Manchester
76 upcoming games events
Manchester's games scene is defined by its deep-rooted history and a distinctly northern warmth that turns every matchday into a communal celebration. Here, football transcends mere sport to become an ingrained part of daily life, with crowds gathering not just for the result but for the shared experience it offers. From the historic grandeur of Manchester's iconic stadiums to the gritty charm of local hubs like Aggies Bar on Market Street and Cheadle Drill Hall, the city provides a diverse backdrop for matches of all levels. Fitton Hill Library adds an intellectual layer, hosting strategic board games that foster quiet connection away from the pitch. With seventy-five active events available year-round, visitors find themselves in a place where tradition meets modern leisure. The atmosphere is characterised by loyal supporters and a spirit of inclusivity, ensuring that whether you are watching a historic derby or playing a casual game, your presence contributes to the enduring legacy of Mancunian gaming culture.
As of September 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 76 upcoming games events in Manchester, Greater Manchester, including 6 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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Murder Inc Presents: The Last Chapter
📍 The Old Monkey
GetSocial Games Night | Meet New People & Make Friends (20s–40s) 🎮
📍 Pixel Bar Manchester
£6.00
Manchester Games Night for Young Professionals (20s–40s) | Meet New People
📍 Pixel Bar Manchester
£7.21 - £9.38
FREEBuilds and board games at Failsworth library.
📍 Failsworth Library
Manchester Games Night
📍 On The Hush - Cafe Northern Quarter & Bottomless Brunch Manchester
£5.00
Manchester Single Muslim Games Night
📍 Chickaros
£8.83 - £16.96
Quiz night
📍 Aggies Bar 54 Market St
SOLD OUTSpanish, Tapas & Trivia: Manchester Social Night
Sold out at source
Blood on the Clocktower Manchester (Event #22)
📍 The Old Monkey
£0.00
Girls Games Night
📍 Cluk Korean Fried Chicken And Cocktails
From £15.00
YOUNG PROFESSIONAL GAMES NIGHT X PIXEL BAR
📍 Pixel Bar Manchester
£10.00
FREEBuilds and board games at Failsworth library.
📍 Failsworth Library
Manchester Tuesday Night Gaming - Warhammer 40,000
📍 Humphrey Park Community Centre
£3.00 - £4.00
FREELimehurst Library- Family Craft & Board Game Activity Session
📍 Limehurst Library
FREEBuilds and board games at Failsworth library.
📍 Failsworth Library
Quiz night
📍 Aggies Bar 54 Market St
13th Cheadle Blitz
📍 Cheadle Drill Hall
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Whip-Round | THURSDAYS AT DEAF INSTITUTE
📍 The Deaf Institute
From £1.00
GetSocial Drinks & Games Night | Meet New People & Make Friends (20s–40s) 🎱
📍 Shack Manchester
£4.00
Eccles FIDE/ECF Rated RapidPlay 2026
📍 Eccles Town Hall
Quiz night
📍 Aggies Bar 54 Market St
FREEThe Community Cyber Wargame - Manchester - Exercise Kirbymere
📍 47 Lloyd St
The Traitors Comes to Manchester: Join Us for a Game of Trust & Deception
📍 Metropolitan West Didsbury
£21.84
FREEBoard Gamers Manchester Autumn KidsCon 2026
📍 St Michael's Hall
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Games Events in Manchester — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant games scene in Manchester with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates games events from across Manchester, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's games events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best gamesexperiences Manchester has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many games events are on in Manchester?
There are currently 76 upcoming games events in Manchester. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming games in the city.
Are there free games events in Manchester?
Yes — 6 of the current games listings in Manchester are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find games events in Manchester this weekend?
Browse this weekend's games events in Manchester at /manchester/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for games events in Manchester?
Every games listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.
How often are games listings updated on EventsList?
We pull in new games events for Manchester three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.