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What’s on in Manchester in November 2026? From Bonfire Night fireworks and early festive light trails to live music, theatre, markets and family days out, this guide pulls together the best of the month so you can plan fast and have fun. You’ll also find Manchester City and Manchester United …
Find firework displays in Manchester and Greater Manchester 2026, including FREE fireworks at Heaton Park, family-friendly Bonfire Night events, dates, ticket prices and parking information across the region.
What’s on in Manchester in October 2026? Here’s your quick, always-updated guide to the best events, things to do and half-term activities across the city. From family days out and Halloween happenings to live music, student nights, theatre, exhibitions and more, we’ve pulled it all into one place – plus …
Looking for the best Christmas light trails in Manchester and Cheshire for 2026? This guide covers confirmed dates, ticket prices, parking, accessibility and what to expect at Dunham Massey, Heaton Park, RHS Bridgewater, Quarry Bank and more. We’ll keep this page updated as new Christmas events are announced, including local …
Updated August 2026 What’s on in Manchester in September 2026? Back-to-school vibes, late-summer sunshine, fresh theatre seasons and big-city energy. We’ve pulled together the best gigs, family days out, free events and seasonal picks so you can plan fast and have fun. Planning a date night or mates’ night with …
Manchester has plenty of things to do with teenagers, from immersive gaming experiences and football attractions to street art, shopping, live music and seriously good food. Whether you live locally, are visiting Manchester for the weekend or desperately need to fill another day of the school holidays, these are some …
Updated July 2026 Wondering what’s on in Manchester in August 2026? August is usually a little quieter in the city centre, with some venues taking time to close, reset or carry out repairs before the busy autumn and Christmas season kicks in. That said, there’s still plenty happening, especially for …
Updated for 2026 Looking for what’s on in Manchester in July 2026? I’ve got you. July is a little calmer than June, but there are still plenty of Manchester events, family days out, live shows, festivals, food events and summer things to do across the city. I’ll keep adding new …
Find out what’s on in Manchester in June — from music gigs and food festivals to theatre, family days out and free city events, this guide brings together the best things to do across the city this month. If live music and standout venues are on your radar this month, …
Planning your month? Here’s your guide to what’s on in Manchester in May 2026. From family-friendly events, Bank holiday fun and school holiday activities to live shows, exhibitions, markets and more, I’ve rounded up the best things happening across Manchester to help you make the most of the month. If …