Sam Smith Pre-gig entertainment at BrewDog
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Sam Smith Pre-gig entertainment

Thursday, 3 September 2026
17:00   to 20:00
BrewDog, Manchester
Date
Thursday, 3 September 2026
Venue
BrewDog 35 Peter Street, Manchester, M2 5BG
Time
17:00 - 20:00
About This Event

Sam Smith Pre-gig Entertainment at BrewDog Spinningfields

Catch some cracking pre-gig entertainment ahead of Sam Smith's main event on Thursday 3 September 2026 at BrewDog's Spinningfields location. Starting at 5pm, this is your chance to soak up live music in an intimate setting before the headliner takes centre stage, making it a proper gem for anyone wanting to extend their night out without breaking the bank. Whether you're already Sam Smith fans or just after a quality evening of entertainment in Manchester city centre, this warm-up session promises to get the energy buzzing early doors.

BrewDog's Spinningfields spot has become a go-to venue for music lovers across Greater Manchester, known for its brilliant sound system and welcoming atmosphere that blends craft beer culture with quality live performances. The industrial-style bar space creates that authentic Manchester vibe locals love, with plenty of room to move about and mingle before things kick off proper.

Head down to Spinningfields and arrive with enough time to grab a decent pint and settle in before 5pm – the venue gets busy for these events so getting there early bags you a decent spot. Expect a mixed crowd of dedicated fans and curious punters, a friendly Manchester crowd ready to enjoy themselves.

Getting There
Metrolink Tram Fastest & Cheapest
Manchester city centre tram network. Nearest stop depends on venue - check tfgm.com for exact routes. Last trams typically 00:14 Sun–Thu, 01:42 Fri–Sat.
Walk from City Centre
Manchester city centre is compact and walkable. Most venues are within 10–20 min on foot from Piccadilly or Market Street. Taxis available from station ranks.
Car / Taxi
35 Peter Street, Manchester, M2 5BG, Manchester. Uber and local taxis available - pre-book returns for late nights. NCP car parks throughout the city centre.
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People Also Ask
Doors open at 17:00. Show runs until approximately 20:00. Check the venue’s socials on the day for any last-minute updates.
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