Manchester Events Guide
The Friday Night Showcase at Creatures Comedy Club is your go-to spot for a proper night of live stand-up comedy right here in Manchester. This 18+ event kicks off at 20:30 on Friday 28 August 2026, featuring rotating comedians who'll have you in stitches for just £14.00 a ticket. Whether you're after some brilliant local talent or touring acts, it's the kind of intimate gig where the laughs hit different.
Creatures Comedy Club sits bang in the heart of Manchester's Northern Quarter, the city's creative beating heart packed with independent bars, vintage shops and brilliant street art. The venue itself has become a real institution for comedy lovers across Greater Manchester, known for hosting top-quality acts and maintaining that proper intimate club atmosphere. You're not just getting a comedy show here—you're getting the full Northern Quarter experience.
Getting to the Northern Quarter is dead easy thanks to the tram network and local bus routes, plus there's decent parking around if you're driving in. The venue's got a proper buzzing vibe with a well-stocked bar, so arrive early to grab a drink and soak in the atmosphere before the show starts. Pro tip: book your tickets online in advance as Friday nights fill up fast with Manchester's comedy crowd.
