Manchester is bursting with events all year round, from live gigs and theatre shows to family festivals and foodie pop-ups.
This page is your one-stop hub for what’s on in Manchester each month, so you’ll never miss out on the best things to see and do in the city.
Latest Manchester Events – Your Monthly Guide
Looking for the best things to do in Manchester this month? From family-friendly half term fun and live music to foodie festivals and hidden gems, we’ve got you covered!
Check out our latest guides to make the most of what’s happening in the city.
What’s on in Manchester in April
What’s on in Manchester in May
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Previous Monthly Listings (Event Archives)
Missed a month? No worries! Browse our past event listings to see what’s been happening around Manchester. Whether you’re reminiscing or planning ahead, our archives are packed with inspiration.
- March 2026 – Gearing up for Easter and Spring in Manchester.
- February 2026 – Lots of half term fun in Manchester.
- January 2026 – Kickstart the year with New Year celebrations, winter festivals and family-friendly fun.
- December 2025 – Get into the festive spirit with Christmas markets, ice rinks and magical winter events.
- November 2025 – Gearing up for Bonfire Night and Christmas fun
- October 2025 – Halloween and Half Term fun in Manchester.
- September 2025 – Schools are back and more events are on this month.
- August 2025 – Soak up the sun with outdoor cinema nights, family days out and summer festivals.
- July 2025 – Explore music festivals, outdoor theatre and the best summer activities in Manchester.
- June 2025 – Get ready for summer with our what’s on in Manchester in June
- May 2025 – Sunny events and May half term fun.
Plan Your Month with Manchester’s Best Events
There’s always something happening in Manchester, whether it’s a buzzing festival, a top comedy gig or a family-friendly day out. This guide is updated every month to bring you the best events in the city, so be sure to check back regularly.
Looking for even more things to do? Explore our seasonal highlights and past event guides for inspiration and don’t forget to sign up for our newsletter to get fresh event updates straight to your inbox!