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Under One Roof x Club SodaTonight
Tonight
Under One Roof x Club Soda
YES Pink Room
£5.00
The slag do: back 2 skoolTonight
Tonight
The slag do: back 2 skool
Derby Brewery Arms
£2.00 - £12.00
What the Heckle || Creatures Comedy ClubTonight
Tonight
What the Heckle || Creatures Comedy Club
Creatures Comedy Club
£1.00
Thursday night Comedy || Creatures Comedy ClubTonight
Tonight
Thursday night Comedy || Creatures Comedy Club
Creatures Comedy Club
£5.00 - £8.00
Shreeja Chaturvedi Live || Creatures Tour ShowTonight
Tonight
Shreeja Chaturvedi Live || Creatures Tour Show
Creatures Comedy Club
£25.00
The Loft: Bushbaby (All Night Long)Tonight
Tonight
The Loft: Bushbaby (All Night Long)
The Loft MCR
£10.00 - £15.00
Skiddle Vault with Jaguar Skills & King Booo! – Free EventTonight
Tonight
Skiddle Vault with Jaguar Skills & King Booo! – Free Event
Cupra City Garage MCR
Memory Bank: Quiz @ The UnderbankTonight
Tonight
Memory Bank: Quiz @ The Underbank
The Underbank
Blake Pavey: A Bit Scared | Creatures Tour ShowFri 9 Oct
Fri 9 Oct
Blake Pavey: A Bit Scared | Creatures Tour Show
Creatures Comedy Club
£20.00
Baga Chipz – Bagz to RichesFri 9 Oct
Fri 9 Oct
Baga Chipz – Bagz to Riches
New Mills Art Theatre
£21.04
Manchester Pub CrawlFri 9 Oct
Fri 9 Oct
Manchester Pub Crawl
Salt Dog Slims
£15.00 - £25.00
Friday Night Showcase|| Creatures Comedy ClubFri 9 Oct
Fri 9 Oct
Friday Night Showcase|| Creatures Comedy Club
Creatures Comedy Club
£14.00
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All upcoming nightlife events

60 nightlife events listed in date order, pulled live from Manchester venue and ticket feeds.

  1. Thu8OctUnder One Roof x Club SodaTonight · YES Pink Room · city-centre · 18:00£5.00
  2. Thu8OctThe slag do: back 2 skoolTonight · Derby Brewery Arms · city-centre · 19:00£2.00 - £12.00
  3. Thu8OctWhat the Heckle || Creatures Comedy ClubTonight · Creatures Comedy Club · Northern Quarter · 19:00£1.00
  4. Thu8OctThursday night Comedy || Creatures Comedy ClubTonight · Creatures Comedy Club · Northern Quarter · 20:30£5.00 - £8.00
  5. Thu8OctShreeja Chaturvedi Live || Creatures Tour ShowTonight · Creatures Comedy Club · Northern Quarter · 20:30£25.00
  6. Thu8OctThe Loft: Bushbaby (All Night Long)Tonight · The Loft MCR · 23:00£10.00 - £15.00
  7. Thu8OctSkiddle Vault with Jaguar Skills & King Booo! – Free EventTonight · Cupra City Garage MCR · Spinningfields · 19:00
  8. Thu8OctMemory Bank: Quiz @ The UnderbankTonight · The Underbank · 19:30
  9. Fri9OctBlake Pavey: A Bit Scared | Creatures Tour ShowCreatures Comedy Club · Northern Quarter · 18:30£20.00
  10. Fri9OctBaga Chipz – Bagz to RichesNew Mills Art Theatre · 19:30£21.04
  11. Fri9OctManchester Pub CrawlSalt Dog Slims · Spinningfields · 19:30£15.00 - £25.00
  12. Fri9OctFriday Night Showcase|| Creatures Comedy ClubCreatures Comedy Club · Northern Quarter · 20:30£14.00
  13. Fri9OctChris Stussy presents USS @ Aviva Studios (Manchester)Aviva Studios (Factory International) · Castlefield · 22:00£47.00 - £95.00
  14. Fri9OcttINI AND THE GANG: tINI, Angel D’lite & FastloveThe Loft MCR · 23:00£14.00 - £20.00
  15. Fri9OctInTheHouse – Halloween Neon TakeoverThe Eagle Manchester · city-centre · 23:00£7.00 - £9.50
  16. Fri9OctSKYERGRS spoiler alertSavana Tree · 18:00£5.00
  17. Fri9OctElite Speed Dating – Manchester – Ages 33-48Manchester 235 · Castlefield · 19:30£15.00 - £25.00
  18. Fri9OctEvening Of Remembrance Bolton Wanderers Remembrance Group 2026Astley Bridge Conservative Club · 19:00£1.00 - £75.00
  19. Sat10OctGolden DazeRebellion Manchester. · city-centre · 12:00£15.00 - £20.00
  20. Sat10OctRuff ‘n’ Tuff Hifi – Dub Jah VuThe Bag Factory · Castlefield · 13:00£4.00
  21. Sat10OctTrancendanceStage And Radio · city-centre · 14:00£15.00
  22. Sat10OctTwo and a Half Cats ManchesterIDRA · city-centre · 15:00£18.00 - £25.00
  23. Sat10OctEscapism with Deep Dish, Smokin Jo & PattnVictoria Baths · Oxford Road · 15:30£35.00 - £153.41
  24. Sat10OctGlitterbabe presents “This ain’t no Halloween daytime party”Clubden · 16:00£15.00 - £210.00
  25. Sat10OctDay Time Disco: The Shapeshifters + Jade EdwardsJoshua Brooks · city-centre · 16:00£8.00 - £15.00
  26. Sat10OctSaturday Afternoon Showcase|| Creatures Comedy ClubCreatures Comedy Club · Northern Quarter · 17:30£7.00 - £12.00
  27. Sat10OctInterplanetary Criminal presentsDepot Mayfield · Ancoats · 19:00
  28. Sat10OctMad Fer Manchester NightDel La Salle Sports And Social Club · Salford · 19:00£10.00
  29. Sat10OctSaturday Night Showcase|| Creatures Comedy ClubCreatures Comedy Club · Northern Quarter · 20:30£17.00
  30. Sat10OctBTID Zn 2026Bowlers Exhibition Centre · 21:00£30.00 - £50.00
  31. Sat10OctArk Manchester Every SaturdayArk Manchester · city-centre · 22:00£4.00 - £8.00
  32. Sat10OctCristoph | Joshua Brooks ManchesterJoshua Brooks · city-centre · 22:00£8.00 - £10.00
  33. Sat10Oct#FACTORY 251 SaturdaysFactory 251 · city-centre · 22:45£1.00 - £6.00
  34. Sat10OctSubHarmonic: Jungle & JazzStage And Radio · city-centre · 23:00£6.00 - £12.00
  35. Sat10OctSankeys SaturdaysSankeys Manchester · city-centre · 23:00£20.00 - £30.00
  36. Sat10OctUnderground Kollektiv present………….TBCOff The Square · city-centre · 22:30£4.50 - £8.50
  37. Sat10OctBanana Hill with Peadar & CervoRed Bull Hillgate · 18:00
  38. Sat10OctRFF curates: Ross From Friends b2b Cameo BlushThe Loft MCR · 23:00£14.00 - £20.00
  39. Sat10OctMovere 3rd BirthdayHidden · Castlefield · 22:00£10.00 - £20.00
  40. Sat10OctResonate MCR pres. 30 Years of FreerangeThe Yard Manchester · city-centre · 16:00£15.00 - £17.50
  41. Sat10OctLater With EventsUTS Creative Studios · 18:00£20.00
  42. Sat10OctDR MEAKER: Distorted Sun TourSOUP · city-centre · 19:00£10.00 - £20.00
  43. Sat10OctManchester Comedy Club – 10th of OctoberArea Manchester · city-centre · 18:30£10.00 - £52.50
  44. Sun11OctDusk Til PawnDusk Til Pawn · city-centre · 15:00£15.00
  45. Sun11OctJunior Jacksons Bingo Night!Junior Jacksons · Northern Quarter · 20:00£7.00
  46. Sun11OctMade in Manchester || Creatures Comedy ClubCreatures Comedy Club · Northern Quarter · 20:30£5.00 - £8.00
  47. Sun11OctQueer & Lesbian Women’s Event Manchester at Manahatta DeansgateManahatta Bar · Castlefield · 16:00£15.00
  48. Sun11OctShow Me A SignThe Bag Factory · Castlefield · 16:00£8.00
  49. Mon12OctHatched|| Creatures Comedy ClubCreatures Comedy Club · Northern Quarter · 19:00£1.00
  50. Mon12OctStand-up workshop (weekly monday sessions)33 Oldham St. · city-centre · 19:00
  51. Mon12OctOff The Page || Creatures Comedy ClubCreatures Comedy Club · Northern Quarter · 20:30£3.00
  52. Mon12OctTrapdoor Comedy at The RailwayThe Railway Inn · Didsbury · 19:30£8.00
  53. Mon12OctAlfie Brown and Friends || Creatures Comedy ClubCreatures Comedy Club · Northern Quarter · 20:30£8.00
  54. Tue13OctOne Pound Comedy: Tuesday| Creatures Comedy ClubCreatures Comedy Club · Northern Quarter · 19:00£1.00
  55. Tue13OctEasy Comedy || Creatures Comedy ClubCreatures Comedy Club · Northern Quarter · 20:30£3.00
  56. Tue13OctElite Speed Dating – Alderley Edge – Ages 25-45The Bubble Room Alderley Edge · 19:30£20.00 - £25.00
  57. Tue13OctNine Lives Comedy Open MicLost Cat · Northern Quarter · 20:00
  58. Wed14OctLAUGH THERAPY || Creatures Comedy ClubCreatures Comedy Club · Northern Quarter · 20:30£7.00 - £10.00
  59. Wed14OctMac Miller, Childish Gambino, Tyler, The Creator & Frank OceanGorilla · Deansgate · 23:00£1.00 - £6.00
  60. Wed14OctTrapdoor Comedy at The Old MonkeyThe Old Monkey · city-centre · 19:30£8.00

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