Gigs & Nightlife

Manchester’s nightlife scene is second to none in the UK, with events taking place every night of the week and some of the biggest gigs in the world coming to the city’s many venues.

From clubbing to live music to one-off events, there’s always something going on.

And before you head out to enjoy the best of the Manchester nightlife scene, you can always grab a quick drink first – check out this list for a big guide to the Manchester happy hour deals.

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HAIM announce huge UK arena tour with Manchester date
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Affiliate | 21/04/25

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