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Deaf Havana are heading out on tour this autumn, joined by special guests The Dangerous Summer.
Hitting the road later this year, Scottish band Del Amitri have announced Past to Present – Four Decades Of Their Greatest Music tour, set for Nov/Dec 2026.
Grime icon Dizzee Rascal hits the road this October & November, bringing a career-spanning set packed with UK anthems and high-energy live performances.
Enter Shikari return in autumn of 2026 with a run of arena shows.
Something amazing happens when Hothouse Flowers step onto the stage – something that has been shaped by almost forty years of singing and playing all over the world, yet no two shows have ever been the same!
The ‘Florida Baby’ singer will headline shows in London and Manchester this November – don’t miss your chance to hear Isaiah Falls’ unique blend of R&B and Southern hip hop live.
Soulful singer and multi-instrumentalist Jalen Ngonda will headline shows across the UK this autumn – get tickets
The Irish Libyan rapper will bring honest lyricism and an alternative-leaning blend of hip hop, R&B and pop to venues across the UK this autumn. Don’t miss out – get your tickets now.
Set to play across Oct/Nov, Korn have announced their monumental return to the UK, plus very special guests Architects and Youth Code.
Two of the UK’s most iconic and influential bands, Manic Street Preachers and Suede, have announced a huge co-headline UK arena tour for autumn 2026. Kicking off at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro on 28 October, the tour will hit major cities including Leeds, Manchester’s Co-op Live, Cardiff Utilita Arena (two nights), London’s The O2, Birmingham, Nottingham and Bournemouth. Expect a landmark run packed with era-defining hits and unforgettable l (…)
Myles Smith announces the ‘My Mess, My Heart, My Life.’ tour, set for Nov 2026.
The soulful genre blending musician will headline shows in Manchester, Leeds and Glasgow on the UK leg of his “I Can See” 2026 tour – get tickets now.
Ocean Colour Scene return with Moseley Shoals 30th Anniversary Tour for 2026
Papa Roach Return To The UK & Ireland with their ‘Rise Of The Roach’ World Tour In November 2026
Seb Lowe have confirmed details of their 2026 UK tour!
Shinedown are bringing their Dance, Kid, Dance Act II tour to arenas across the UK in November. The multi-platinum rock chart-toppers are bringing a huge support bill with special guests Coheed and Cambria and Those Damn Crows.
Skye Newman brings The Survival Tour to the UK this November 2026, including two nights at O2 Academy Brixton, her biggest London shows yet. With a huge summer ahead, including upcoming performances at Reading Festival and Leeds Festival, the South London singer-songwriter continues her rise. Known for her raw, emotional live performances, Skye Newman is fast becoming one of the UK’s most exciting new artists – with tickets for her 2 (…)
Squeeze announce the most ambitious UK tour of their 50 plus year career plus special guest Billy Bragg
Stevie Wonder announces the Songs In The Key of Life Performances – 50th Anniversary Tour, a special run of performances honouring one of the most influential albums ever created
Tove Lo returns to the UK in 2026!
Consisting of siblings Olivia Hardy and William Gao, pop duo Wasia Project will talk their indie and electronic-leaning bedroom pop on a UK tour this November – tickets are on sale now.
Leeds quartet Yard Act are heading out on tour this November
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The Warehouse Project is one of the UK’s most popular electronic music event series, bringing major DJ line-ups to Manchester each season. Known for its warehouse setting and genre-spanning nights, it’s a must for fans of house, techno and bass music.
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Manchester Guide
Our Manchester Events Guide is your ultimate guide to discovering events and gigs near you. If you’re looking for things to do in Manchester, our guide has you covered, from music to theatre, sports to comedy, and everywhere in between.
The city is home to the legendary Old Trafford Stadium along with stadium tours for the ultimate football fan’s day out. The city hosts many sporting events to keep sports fans entertained and is renowned for having a rich cultural history. Catch a gig in one of Manchester’s many venues, from a small singer-songwriter gig to a sell-out stadium tour in the AO Arena, Manchester. Manchester’s Event City is also a cultural hub of music, theatre, arts, culture and attractions to explore in the Northern city. From festivals to comedy, or theatre shows and musical productions in Manchester Theatres, the guide will ensure you have all the information you need to enjoy your time in the North West England city.
Visit Manchester and explore this cultural hub, where you can admire multiple architectural styles from the Beetham tower to the Manchester Town Hall in central Albert Square. Visit art galleries and museums or explore the trendy Northern Quarter. Our Manchester guide ensures you can find the best live events happening in the city, whether you are a native Mancunian or visiting tourist. Your full entertainment guide contains all the information you need to enjoy the best tickets and events in both the city-centre and Greater Manchester. Manchester is renowned for its worker bee symbol – Mancunians work hard, and our guide has all the events you need to play hard too.
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Every month we curate a guide of the hottest events to attend in the city. Whether you’re a native Mancunian or visiting tourist to this vibrant Northern city, we cover some of the best things to do in Manchester this month including music gigs, sports, comedy, theatre and much more.
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Our guide includes selected Manchester concerts & gigs to look forward to across the city, whether you’re looking for live music tonight, this week, this month or this year.
Popular Manchester Venues with upcoming music concerts and gigs in 2025 include:
- AO Arena, Manchester – Victoria Station
- O2 Apollo Manchester– Stockport Road
- O2 Ritz Manchester– Whitworth Street
- O2 Victoria Warehouse Manchester– Trafford Wharf Road
- Manchester Academy– Oxford Road
For more concerts across the wider UK, check out our Concerts & Tours Guide.
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The guide contains a dedicated theatre section, so you can find upcoming productions and musicals near you.
Popular Manchester Theatre venues with upcoming live theatre shows and musicals include:
- Hope Mill Theatre– 113 Pollard Street
- Opera House Manchester– Quay Street
- Palace Theatre Manchester– Oxford Street
- The Lowry– Greater Manchester
For more theatre shows and musicals, along with West End productions, check out our West End Theatre Guide.
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Our guide contains a dedicated sports section, so you can find all of the sporting events happening in Manchester, including tickets to Manchester United games. Home to the famous Old Trafford Stadium, the city also has the HSBC UK National Cycling Centre for cycling enthusiasts along with AJ Bell Stadium.
For more sports events across the UK, check out our Sports Guide.
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Our guide contains all of the Manchester comedians on tour in the city, performing live in venues such as the Apollo and O2 Victoria Warehouse and many more. You can search comedy here A-Z and also by date. If you’re interested in the best in stand up, then check out Manchester Comedy Store tickets for Friday & Saturday nights.
Discover even more comedians on tour across the UK in our Comedy Guide.
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Manchester is home to a number of festivals, including Parklife, Neighbourhood Festival, along with Manchester Pride festival in August. Stay tuned for more info on these festivals in 2025 & 2026.
Discover more festivals across the UK and abroad using our Festival Finder.
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