
The Guitar Dojo Big Summer Show is your chance to catch some brilliant live music at the end of August, with performances showcasing everything from shredding solos to indie bangers. Whether you're a guitarist yourself or just love live music, this is a proper feel-good event that brings together the local music scene for an afternoon of entertainment. At just £5 to £10 entry, it's a bargain for a summer Sunday afternoon in Manchester.
Urmston Sports Club sits just west of the city centre and has become a solid venue for grassroots gigs and community events over the years. The club has that genuine local Manchester vibe – unpretentious, welcoming, and the kind of place where you'll bump into familiar faces. It's easy to reach and the relaxed atmosphere makes it perfect for families, mates, or anyone wanting to support up-and-coming talent without the pretension of bigger venues.
The show kicks off at 2pm on Sunday 30 August 2026, so get there early to grab a good spot and soak up the atmosphere. Bring some cash for the entry fee and maybe a few quid extra for drinks and snacks. With parking nearby and a proper community feel, it's the sort of event that reminds you why Manchester's music scene is special.


