What's on in Manchester and surrounding area
What's on in Manchester and surrounding area
Tuesday 1 December 2026
Cinderella
Cinderella
Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Cinderella: A Fairytale brings this well-loved classic tale bang up to date with a funny, high-energy show that will be a real crowd pleaser for the whole family. When Ella's father remarries, her world turns upside down. She escapes from h...The Sorcerer's Apprentice
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
HOME, Manchester
A magical musical treat for the whole family! Against the backdrop of the Northern Lights, a small town has been pushed to the brink of collapse in a bid for progress and prosperity. To rescue Midgard from certain destruction, the sorcerer ...Christmas Carol
Christmas Carol
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
Festive lights twinkle outside 'The Counting House 'pub but inside Manager Bob Cratchit is struggling to keep the spirit of Christmas alive as Landlord Scrooge does all he can to squash it - no music, no laughter and definitely no bar credi...Horrible Science - Cosmic Chaos
Horrible Science - Cosmic Chaos
Science & Industry Museum, Manchester
An out-of-this-world premiere exhibition, now open at the Science and Industry Museum. Blast off into the solar system and embark on a cosmic adventure guided by familiar characters from the brand-new BBC Horrible Science TV series. Walk in...You're the best collegue ever - Special Edition Gift Card
You're the best collegue ever - Special Edition Gift Card
Gift Cards, Manchester
This heartfelt gift card unlocks endless exciting Fever experiences in the United Kingdom, - the perfect way to express show your gratitude to the colleague who always goes above and beyond for the team. ...Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs Panto 2026
Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs Panto 2026
The Albert Halls, Bolton
This Christmas, Join Us For Bolton?s Biggest Ever Pantomime! Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs At Bolton Albert Halls. Come And See The Beautiful Snow White And Her Seven Little Friends From The Enchanted Forest As They Attempt To Defeat The E...Our Spectacular CHRISTMAS PANTO 2026/2027
Our Spectacular CHRISTMAS PANTO 2026/2027
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Are you ready for what's next? ...THE PANTOMIME ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN AND THE RETURN OF CAPTAIN HOOK
THE PANTOMIME ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN AND THE RETURN OF CAPTAIN HOOK
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan and the Return of Captain Hook is a brand-new swashbuckling spectacular bursting with laughter, music, magic and mayhem. This isn't just the story you know... it's a fresh, fast-paced pantomime packed w...
After Dark Ghost Hunt in Manchester: Face Your Fright
After Dark Ghost Hunt in Manchester: Face Your Fright
35 Sackville St, Manchester
Highlights ?? Explore 10 haunted locations on foot across the city ? Use your smartphone to track spirits and uncover clues ? Solve puzzles and complete spooky challenges in teams General Info ? Available daily, anytime ? Duration: approx. ...Brokenwingclub: Kahula // OCEANLESS // Nico Harmony // VENTR
Brokenwingclub: Kahula // OCEANLESS // Nico Harmony // VENTR
Kamera At Lloyd And Platt, Manchester
Anthemic band Kahula headline an evening supporting grass roots venues at the new 100 cap Kamera Ballroom above the old Lloyds CHORLTON £10 ENTRY...
Do One
Do One
N.I.A.M.O.S Radical Art & Culture Centre, Manchester
DO ONE returns to the Niamos on Fri March 6th from 8.30pm - late with DJs Irfan Rainy & Golden Lounge Sound System....Festive Lunch
Festive Lunch
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
What better way to enjoy a traditional roast turkey lunch with all the trimmings, than being hauled by a heritage locomotive through the Irwell Valley?Let us take care of the cooking and cleaning while you enjoy freshly prepared fare on boa...Highlights of Manchester Outdoor Exploration Game
Highlights of Manchester Outdoor Exploration Game
Cathedral Approach, Manchester
Highlights ? Spot Manchester?s iconic worker bee symbol throughout the city ? Stroll through the Northern Quarter?s artistic streets and creative spots ????? Follow detective clues in a thrilling escape-style city game General Info ? Date &...Hot Mess Club- Celeb Boozy Brunch
Hot Mess Club- Celeb Boozy Brunch
Onbar Manchester, Manchester
Celeb Boozy Brunch brings 90 mins bottomless booze, interactive games and drag stars spiralling as your fave celebs in full tabloid chaos....Manchester Music Outdoor Exploration Game
Manchester Music Outdoor Exploration Game
Johnny Roadhouse Music, Manchester
Highlights ? Explore the historical era of the 80's & 90's that put Manchester on the map for music ?? Discover stories of kidnapping, bankruptcy and Barbados involving bands like The Smiths, Happy Mondays, Oasis & even Madonna ? Solve puzz...Manchester's Secret Conspiracy: Hunt for the Files
Manchester's Secret Conspiracy: Hunt for the Files
Manchester Central Library, Manchester
Highlights ????? Step into the role of a detective uncovering a sinister secret ? Solve puzzles and challenges across Manchester?s iconic landmarks ? Your phone is your only guide in this thrilling outdoor mission General Info ? Date & Time...Murder in Manchester Outdoor Exploration Game
Murder in Manchester Outdoor Exploration Game
102 Fairfield St, Manchester
? Step into a real-world outdoor adventure and become an explorer ? uncover hidden clues, solve clever puzzles, and complete an exciting mission across the city. Highlights ?? Outdoor exploration game featuring 10 hand-picked city locations...Wednesday 2 December 2026
Billy Elliot The Musical
Billy Elliot The Musical
Palace Theatre, Manchester
Seen by almost 12 million people across five continents and honoured with more than 80 awards worldwide, Billy Elliot the Musical is one of the most successful and beloved British musicals of all time. Ten years after it last played to audi...Cinderella
Cinderella
Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Cinderella: A Fairytale brings this well-loved classic tale bang up to date with a funny, high-energy show that will be a real crowd pleaser for the whole family. When Ella's father remarries, her world turns upside down. She escapes from h...The Sorcerer's Apprentice
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
HOME, Manchester
A magical musical treat for the whole family! Against the backdrop of the Northern Lights, a small town has been pushed to the brink of collapse in a bid for progress and prosperity. To rescue Midgard from certain destruction, the sorcerer ...Dayseeker
Dayseeker
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Dayseeker embody what a rock band can be in the 21st century. Untethered from rules and agnostic of genre confines, the Southern California quartet exist without boundaries. As such, they seamlessly absorb culture at lightspeed, layering hy...Christmas Carol
Christmas Carol
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
Festive lights twinkle outside 'The Counting House 'pub but inside Manager Bob Cratchit is struggling to keep the spirit of Christmas alive as Landlord Scrooge does all he can to squash it - no music, no laughter and definitely no bar credi...Horrible Science - Cosmic Chaos
Horrible Science - Cosmic Chaos
Science & Industry Museum, Manchester
An out-of-this-world premiere exhibition, now open at the Science and Industry Museum. Blast off into the solar system and embark on a cosmic adventure guided by familiar characters from the brand-new BBC Horrible Science TV series. Walk in...You're the best collegue ever - Special Edition Gift Card
You're the best collegue ever - Special Edition Gift Card
Gift Cards, Manchester
This heartfelt gift card unlocks endless exciting Fever experiences in the United Kingdom, - the perfect way to express show your gratitude to the colleague who always goes above and beyond for the team. ...Roots in the Sky
Roots in the Sky
HOME, Manchester
Roots in the Sky is the first institutional curatorial project by British-Nigerian artist Tunji Adeniyi-Jones. This pivotal exhibition brings together new and recent works by ten contemporary artists whose practices span the United States, ...Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs Panto 2026
Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs Panto 2026
The Albert Halls, Bolton
This Christmas, Join Us For Bolton?s Biggest Ever Pantomime! Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs At Bolton Albert Halls. Come And See The Beautiful Snow White And Her Seven Little Friends From The Enchanted Forest As They Attempt To Defeat The E...Our Spectacular CHRISTMAS PANTO 2026/2027
Our Spectacular CHRISTMAS PANTO 2026/2027
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Are you ready for what's next? ...THE PANTOMIME ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN AND THE RETURN OF CAPTAIN HOOK
THE PANTOMIME ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN AND THE RETURN OF CAPTAIN HOOK
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan and the Return of Captain Hook is a brand-new swashbuckling spectacular bursting with laughter, music, magic and mayhem. This isn't just the story you know... it's a fresh, fast-paced pantomime packed w...Brokenwingclub: Kahula // OCEANLESS // Nico Harmony // VENTR
Brokenwingclub: Kahula // OCEANLESS // Nico Harmony // VENTR
Kamera At Lloyd And Platt, Manchester
Anthemic band Kahula headline an evening supporting grass roots venues at the new 100 cap Kamera Ballroom above the old Lloyds CHORLTON £10 ENTRY...Do One
Do One
N.I.A.M.O.S Radical Art & Culture Centre, Manchester
DO ONE returns to the Niamos on Fri March 6th from 8.30pm - late with DJs Irfan Rainy & Golden Lounge Sound System....Festive Lunch
Festive Lunch
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
What better way to enjoy a traditional roast turkey lunch with all the trimmings, than being hauled by a heritage locomotive through the Irwell Valley?Let us take care of the cooking and cleaning while you enjoy freshly prepared fare on boa...Hot Mess Club- Celeb Boozy Brunch
Hot Mess Club- Celeb Boozy Brunch
Onbar Manchester, Manchester
Celeb Boozy Brunch brings 90 mins bottomless booze, interactive games and drag stars spiralling as your fave celebs in full tabloid chaos....StreetHunt Games: Outdoor scavenger hunt
StreetHunt Games: Outdoor scavenger hunt
Great Northern Square, Manchester
Part scavenger hunt, part escape room, all story. It's your turn to step into the mystery. Tickets for StreetHunt Games: Outdoor scavenger hunt ? Ticket for 1 Player for Game: The Case of Colombia's Finest Manchester! There?s more brewing a...StreetHunt Games: Outdoor treasure hunt
StreetHunt Games: Outdoor treasure hunt
Science & Industry Museum, Manchester
Part scavenger hunt, part escape room, all story. It's your turn to step into the mystery. Tickets for StreetHunt Games: Outdoor scavenger hunt ? Ticket for 1 Player for Game: Will Breaker Manchester! Your uncle?s inheritance is yours, but ...
Thursday 3 December 2026
Billy Elliot The Musical
Billy Elliot The Musical
Palace Theatre, Manchester
Seen by almost 12 million people across five continents and honoured with more than 80 awards worldwide, Billy Elliot the Musical is one of the most successful and beloved British musicals of all time. Ten years after it last played to audi...Bill Bailey
Bill Bailey
AO Arena, Manchester
Before streaming, before TV, before cinema, before even radio... there was Vaudeville! This was the prime-time entertainment of its day. A celebration of comedy, songs, and multifarious skills. Tales of showbiz, tales of the city. Tales of ...Cinderella
Cinderella
Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Cinderella: A Fairytale brings this well-loved classic tale bang up to date with a funny, high-energy show that will be a real crowd pleaser for the whole family. When Ella's father remarries, her world turns upside down. She escapes from h...The Sorcerer's Apprentice
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
HOME, Manchester
A magical musical treat for the whole family! Against the backdrop of the Northern Lights, a small town has been pushed to the brink of collapse in a bid for progress and prosperity. To rescue Midgard from certain destruction, the sorcerer ...Christmas Carol
Christmas Carol
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
Festive lights twinkle outside 'The Counting House 'pub but inside Manager Bob Cratchit is struggling to keep the spirit of Christmas alive as Landlord Scrooge does all he can to squash it - no music, no laughter and definitely no bar credi...Sleeping with Beauty - One Little Prick
Sleeping with Beauty - One Little Prick
Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Get ready to laugh till your sides hurt with the cheekiest, filthiest, and most wickedly fabulous pantomime around! Sleeping with Beauty (One Little Prick) is here to turn the classic fairy tale upside down in this adults-only version from...Horrible Science - Cosmic Chaos
Horrible Science - Cosmic Chaos
Science & Industry Museum, Manchester
An out-of-this-world premiere exhibition, now open at the Science and Industry Museum. Blast off into the solar system and embark on a cosmic adventure guided by familiar characters from the brand-new BBC Horrible Science TV series. Walk in...You're the best collegue ever - Special Edition Gift Card
You're the best collegue ever - Special Edition Gift Card
Gift Cards, Manchester
This heartfelt gift card unlocks endless exciting Fever experiences in the United Kingdom, - the perfect way to express show your gratitude to the colleague who always goes above and beyond for the team. ...Roots in the Sky
Roots in the Sky
HOME, Manchester
Roots in the Sky is the first institutional curatorial project by British-Nigerian artist Tunji Adeniyi-Jones. This pivotal exhibition brings together new and recent works by ten contemporary artists whose practices span the United States, ...Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs Panto 2026
Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs Panto 2026
The Albert Halls, Bolton
This Christmas, Join Us For Bolton?s Biggest Ever Pantomime! Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs At Bolton Albert Halls. Come And See The Beautiful Snow White And Her Seven Little Friends From The Enchanted Forest As They Attempt To Defeat The E...Our Spectacular CHRISTMAS PANTO 2026/2027
Our Spectacular CHRISTMAS PANTO 2026/2027
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Are you ready for what's next? ...THE PANTOMIME ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN AND THE RETURN OF CAPTAIN HOOK
