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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Audio | 24/04/25

Loyle Carner announces THREE massive Manchester gigs to follow Glastonbury headline slot
Audio | 23/04/25

Scouting For Girls announce stacked UK tour with Manchester date
The Voyeur cocktail at a new Northern Quarter bar. Credit: The Manc Group
Eats | 23/04/25

Inside Voyeur, a mysterious new post-punk 80s-inspired cocktail bar
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Audio | 22/04/25

Metalcore favourites Motionless in White are heading to Manchester for a massive arena show
Affiliate | 21/04/25

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Audio | 19/04/25

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Audio | 16/04/25

Hip-hop, soul and R’n’B legend Mary J Blige is coming to Manchester for a massive arena show
Audio | 16/04/25

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Audio | 16/04/25

Indie icons The Kooks have announced a huge Manchester gig on UK arena tour
Affiliate | 15/04/25

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Affiliate | 14/04/25

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Affiliate | 14/04/25

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