What's on in Manchester

Manchester walking tour

Guided city walks, landmarks, local stories, and easy first-day routes.

Manchester food tour

Food, drink, tastings, markets, and neighborhood stops.

Jenny Hval / LAWYR

Grey Lantern & Hey Manchester present Jenny Hval + LAWYR live at The White Hotel Norwegian musician, writer and artist JGrey Lantern & Hey Manchester present Jenny Hval + LAWYR live at The White Hotel Norwegian musician, writer and artist Jenny Hval comes to The White Hotel for the first time in support of her latest album Iris Silver Mist. Named after the fragrance by Serge Lutens with the same name, the album too moves like a perfume—between flower and smoke, ghostly yet alive. Many of the songs on Iris Silver Mist were created as a mixtape, as one continuous flow of ideas. Before the songs read more

Morgan Sindall's Open Mic Night - Manchester 2026

Our Open Mic Night returns to Manchester on the 4th June 2026!

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Life Drawing Beginners especially welcome with model Tbc

Every THURSDAY @7:15 pm Drawing starts at 7:30 pm £15/12 concessions Model Sim ❤️ SNACKS! We have our snack table and reEvery THURSDAY @7:15 pm Drawing starts at 7:30 pm £15/12 concessions Model Sim ❤️ SNACKS! We have our snack table and refreshments at break time 😀 You are welcome to bring your own materials and refreshments. We do offer free materials and refreshments too 🥳 You can pay via PayPal, bank transfer but if that’s not possible, worry not - you can pay on the door. Simply turn up- we’ll make it happen 😄 Paypal...COST £15 https://www.paypal.me/ldmcr . Please arrive 715pm for 730pm sread more

International students Meetup & English practice @ iCafe Salford

If you're in Salford as an International Student, iCafe is the place to be. Whether you want to meet new friends, practiIf you're in Salford as an International Student, iCafe is the place to be. Whether you want to meet new friends, practise your English, play games, learn about the British Culture and other interesting topics; we hope this can make you feel more at home while studying in Salford and Manchester. We meet every Thursday at the Angel Centre, and we have a 'focus' which is a cultural topic presented by a community member and discussed together. This event is free and run by a tearead more

Board Games at Tank & Paddle

Join us every Thursday evening on the mezzanine at Tank & Paddle in the Manchester Printworks for a fun and social boardJoin us every Thursday evening on the mezzanine at Tank & Paddle in the Manchester Printworks for a fun and social board game night! Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned strategist, there's something for everyone. We play a wide variety of games, from light and casual party games to more complex strategy games. What to Expect: Welcoming Atmosphere: New to board games? No problem! We provide rules explanations and help new players as they play. Flexible Groups: Wheread more

Meetup to Experience Silent Sufi Meditation on the Heart

We invite you to meet representatives from the School of Sufi Teaching, who will be available to answer any questions yoWe invite you to meet representatives from the School of Sufi Teaching, who will be available to answer any questions you may have about their meditation practices and teachings. The event will feature a group session of silent, heart-centered meditation, providing you with a firsthand experience. Please note: The sessions are completely free of charge. All experience levels are welcome. Beginners are encouraged to attend. For further information, please contact us at 07966 1read more

Overcoming Overthinking : In-Person Event - View Promo

Watch This if You Overthink Everything Ever grappled with a loop of endless thoughts? You are not alone. There is a fineWatch This if You Overthink Everything Ever grappled with a loop of endless thoughts? You are not alone. There is a fine line between spiraling and thoughtful reflection. Join us as Sarah Fox interviews Sister Jayanti to discover how to move from indecision to the peace of knowing exactly what to do. Start your inner shift with us. About Sister Jayanti Sister Jayanti, a leading global voice in personal transformation with 60 years of leadership and meditation experience, sharread more

GM Skeptics June Social

Join Greater Manchester Skeptics Society for our June Social and a stimulating evening of critical thinking and intellecJoin Greater Manchester Skeptics Society for our June Social and a stimulating evening of critical thinking and intellectual discussions on ethics and rationality. There may also be some chat about pop culture and sci-fi. We've booked a couple of tables at the Head Of Steam from 7PM onwards (since the Abel Haywood was booked up already). It's also National Cheese Day, which is handy as the Head of Steam have pizza and burgers. (Food is served until 9pm.)read more

Speed Dating in Manchester | Ages 25 to 38

BOOK YOUR TICKET 👉🏼 HERE. Meet a sociable group of single guests as you enjoy five-minute dates with 15 potential matcheBOOK YOUR TICKET 👉🏼 HERE. Meet a sociable group of single guests as you enjoy five-minute dates with 15 potential matches at this super-popular, fun, and fast-paced evening of introductions. Gusto is a spacious, stylish bar-restaurant with a comfortable, contemporary feel, featuring a semi-private mezzanine that creates a relaxed and intimate setting perfect for an evening of new introductions. A creative drinks menu and well-stocked bar, offering craft beers, seasonal cocktaread more

Fastlove Speed Dating / Didsbury / Age group: 35-55

Sick of swiping and online dating? Ready to get back out there and meet some real people? Fastlove Speed Dating is the bSick of swiping and online dating? Ready to get back out there and meet some real people? Fastlove Speed Dating is the biggest speed dating and singles event organiser in the North, with busy events in high quality venues. At their events you will have the opportunity to have up to 25 three-minute dates in one fantastic night of fun and flirting - it's the best night out you can have if you're single, a great way to find friends as well as love! To make a booking please visitread more