What's On in Manchester

Your Events...
Regardless of your budget there are events in Manchester all year round to be enjoyed by all. Museum exhibitions, vintage fairs and comedy events are just some of what’s on in Manchester to keep you entertained. All of the information is at your fingertips in our handy online events guide.
Community Events
BUILD-A-BOT at People’s History Museum
  • Saturday 18th July - Until Wednesday 30th September
Get creative and build your own mini robot in this free family-friendly activity. View event
Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience
  • Thursday 6th August - Until Wednesday 30th September
Blast off on an immersive journey through space and experience the universe like never before. View event
Luke Jerram's Gaia at Trafford Palazzo
  • Wednesday 9th September - Until Friday 2nd October
Experience a breathtaking seven-metre floating Earth at Trafford Palazzo this autumn. View event
Skullduggery at The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience  2. Headline
  • Tuesday 22nd September - Until Saturday 31st October
Take on a spooky new Halloween challenge packed with puzzles, mystery and theatrical fun. View event
Wild Things at Lowry
  • Tuesday 22nd September - Until Sunday 1st November
Step into a playful world of favourite children’s stories, illustrations and hands-on family fun. View event
Human Natures at Manchester Museum
  • Monday 14th September - Until Sunday 1st November
Explore how everyday choices shape the planet, and how nature continues to shape us in return. View event
LOWRY 360
  • Tuesday 22nd September - Until Thursday 31st December
Step inside LS Lowry’s iconic artwork in this free immersive experience at Lowry. View event
Manchester City Walking Tour & Interactive Treasure Hunt
  • Tuesday 22nd September - Until Friday 1st January
Solve clues, uncover hidden gems and explore Manchester on a self-guided city adventure. View event
Manchester Radicals & Revolutions Self-Guided Walking Tour
  • Tuesday 22nd September - Until Sunday 31st January
Discover Manchester’s radical past at your own pace on this fascinating self-guided audio tour. View event
Stockport Food Tour
Discover Stockport through five independent food stops on this relaxed three-hour guided tour. View event
Laithwaites Manchester Wine Festival
  • Friday 20th November - Until Saturday 21st November
Discover 300+ wines, champagnes, beers and spirits at the award winning Laithwaites Manchester Wine Festival. View event