SOCIAL EVENTS IN MANCHESTER
SOCIAL EVENTS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Social Events in Manchester
Horizon of Khufu - Journey to Ancient Egypt
Transmission House
Sun 23 Aug - Sun 27 Sep 2026
StreetHunt Games: Outdoor scavenger hunt
Great Northern Square
Sun 23 Aug 2026 - Wed 30 Jun 2027
StreetHunt Games: Outdoor treasure hunt
Science & Industry Museum
Sun 23 Aug 2026 - Wed 30 Jun 2027
Day Out With Thomas at East Lancashire Railway
East Lancashire Railway
Sat 3 - Sun 4 Oct 2026
Horizon of Khufu - Journey to Ancient Egypt
Transmission House, Manchester
Sunday 23 August - Sunday 27 September 2026
The Pyramids of Egypt have arrived in the UK for the first time! This immersive and groundbreaking expedition takes you back to the golden age of ancient Egypt, allowing you to explore the depths of the iconic pyramids, meet the goddess Ba...StreetHunt Games: Outdoor scavenger hunt
Great Northern Square, Manchester
Sunday 23 August 2026 - Wednesday 30 June 2027
Will you crack the case? Whether you're planning a day out or a team event with a difference, this is Manchester as you've never experienced it. Friends, couples & families - Something fun, surprising and story-driven. Corporate & group bo...StreetHunt Games: Outdoor treasure hunt
Science & Industry Museum, Manchester
Sunday 23 August 2026 - Wednesday 30 June 2027
Will you crack the case? Whether you're planning a day out or a team event with a difference, this is Manchester as you've never experienced it. Friends, couples & families - Something fun, surprising and story-driven. Corporate & group bo...Wellbeing Laughter in Manchester
Sister And Soul, Manchester
Sunday 23 August - Sunday 22 November 2026
Wellbeing Laughter in Manchester for a happiness boost, stress relief, and feel the natural bouncy high from endorphins...Creative Tiny Humans
HOME, Manchester
Friday 28 August 2026 - Friday 26 March 2027
Join us in the Creativity Corner for our baby and toddler group drop in session to enjoy crafts, chats and creativity. Expect making for tiny hands, stories and most importantly PLAY. Join artist and community facilitator Phoebe Foxtrot on...Rail Ale Trail
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Saturday 29 August - Saturday 26 September 2026
Chug through lush valleys and pretty villages, take in the stunning scenery and sample some delicious local ales when you join the East Lancashire Railway's Rail Ale Trail. Climb aboard one of the steam or diesel trains on the ELR and be g...Rock Out for Macmillan Cancer Support Fest
Ukrainian Cultural Centre, Manchester
Saturday 29 August 2026
Family-filled fun in the day and the night is adults onlyThe day aims to give back to the Macmillan Cancer Support Team and raise awareness...An Evening of Fairy Tales & Folklore with Dr Sharon Blackie
Friends' Meeting House, Manchester
Wednesday 2 September 2026
Discover how fairy tales have guided women through the ages - and why we need them now more than ever. Followed by Q&A....Altrincham Garrick Play Reading Club
Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Friday 4 September - Friday 4 December 2026
If you like theatre... no, if you love theatre, drama, comedy, musical theatre, play reading, poetry and much more and would relish the opportunity to meet new people, then the new 'Altrincham Garrick Play Reading Club' is for you. Here is...Fearne Cotton's Happy Place Festival
Tatton Park, Knutsford
Saturday 5 - Sunday 6 September 2026
Fuel your thoughts and find your sanctuary this summer at the UK's biggest space dedicated to feeding both body and mind. Spawned from Fearne Cotton's Happy Place podcast, which sees the London born broadcaster talk to incredible peop...Buff Bingo Drag Brunch
On Bar, Manchester
Saturday 5 September - Saturday 19 December 2026
If your idea of brunch involves dancing on your chair, shouting at bingo cards, and being served by buff butlers, you're in the right place. Buff Bingo Drag Brunch is pure, unfiltered fun-a daytime party that doesn't hold back. Go big with...Festival of Life
Biggins Farm Bb5 3sl Biggins Farm Accrington Bb5 3sj, Blackburn
Saturday 5 September 2026
All day live music, stalls, wellness area, and raffle. Family friendly, inclusive to all the community in the beautiful Lancashire countryside....No Country For Old Manc's- Smug Roberts & Terry Christian
Cuckoo Prestwich, Manchester
Sunday 6 September 2026
Smug Roberts & Terry Christian Two Manchester lads, one city and a big bag of stories....First Steps into the Music Industry: LMA on Tour
Erooms, Wigan
Tuesday 8 September 2026
A free discussion-led session exploring music careers, industry pathways, local opportunities and first steps into the music sector....Blackburn Golf Club Annual Dinner 2026
Movement & Manifestation session
The Aura Studio, Manchester
Sunday 13 September 2026
Join us for a calming morning of movement, manifestation and connection as we welcome autumn with fresh intentions and renewed energy....Brew & Belong
Fur Clemt, Wigan
Wednesday 16 September 2026
Join us for coffee, cake, conversation and community as we raise funds to create more inclusive events for neurodiverse children, young people and the...The History of Folk Horror
Friends' Meeting House, Manchester
Wednesday 16 September 2026
Explore the dark origins of folk horror and its connections to ancient customs, folklore and modern anxieties. Followed by Q&A....Tech Minds: From Sales Chaos to Sales Rhythm
Chorley Strawberry Fields Digital Hub, Chorley
Thursday 17 September 2026
This Round Table brings together techno leaders in Lancashire. We share a structured approach to building sales rhythm, with systems, with less hustle...Saturday Night Live: The Stand Ins (CLAIN Fundraiser)
Greenalls Sports And Social Club, St Helens
Saturday 19 September 2026
Get ready for an electrifying night at Greenhalls .. as The Stand Ins bring their unforgettable energy to the stage... Grab your tickets NOW...Sunday Skate 20th September 2026 with Manc Skating (Didsbury)
The Barlow Rc High School, Manchester
Sunday 20 September 2026
Our regular Sunday skate at Barlow RC, Didsbury. Click More Info for directions and T&Cs which you accept by purchasing a ticket....Thursday Skate 24th September 2026 with Manc Skating (Kearsley)
Kearsley Academy, Bolton
Thursday 24 September 2026
Our regular Thursday skate at Kearsley Academy. Click More Info for directions and T&Cs which you accept by purchasing a ticket....Official Chip-Timed 5K Race + Family Wellness Festival
Cutacre Country Park, Bolton
Saturday 26 September 2026
Bolton Wanderers Wellness Run Day 1K Family Fun Run + chip-timed 5K race. Medals, music, food & after party. Cutacre Park, 26 Sept 2026....Sunday Skate 27th September 2026 with Manc Skating (Didsbury)
The Barlow Rc High School, Manchester
Sunday 27 September 2026
Our regular Sunday skate at Barlow RC, Didsbury. Click More Info for directions and T&Cs which you accept by purchasing a ticket....Future Makers Lancashire
Accrington Stanley Football Club, Blackburn
Wednesday 30 September 2026
This event has been brought to you by LDH for and on behalf of Hyndburn Council...Day Out With Thomas at East Lancashire Railway
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Saturday 3 - Sunday 4 October 2026
Peep! Peep! Join Thomas & Friends for a day of family fun at East Lancashire Railway. Take a train ride with Thomas, meet Sir Topham Hatt and join Sodor Station Sweepers Rusty & Dusty for a trainload of excitement. There will be lots to en...Pamper and Prosecco
6th Royton Scout Hut Ol2 5js, Oldham
Saturday 3 October 2026
Join us with the fabulous Marie Grady for an afternoon of pamper and prosecco...Simeon Wood exceptional musician
St. Veronica's Hall, Blackburn
Saturday 3 October 2026
A funny and entertaining show filled with music and laughter...How the Mind Heals the Body
Friends' Meeting House, Manchester
Wednesday 14 October 2026
Discover the connection between mind + body and the ways to positively bring change to your life through meditation. Followed by Q+A....The Wizarding Adventure
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Thursday 29 - Friday 30 October 2026
It's a kind of magic! Are you ready to attend your first day at the Grand Old School of Wizardry. Join the madcap mages and wacky witches of the faculty on a spellbinding adventure to work on your wand waving, brush up on your broomstick s...Social Experiment
Contact, Manchester
Thursday 19 November 2026
Presented by Word of Warning and Contact, Social Experiment is a gathering for anyone interested in Live Art and contemporary performance to meet, chat, and try ideas out... A free and informal, semi-regular evening event which is a uniq...Santa Special
East Lancashire Railway, Bury
Saturday 28 November - Thursday 24 December 2026
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Treat the family to an enchanting voyage through the magical Irwell Valley, kick start your Christmas on one of our famous Santa Specials! There's more family friendly fun, colourful characters ...Bangers Bingo Bash
6th Royton Scout Hut Ol2 5js, Oldham
Saturday 28 November 2026
Join us to raiae money for 6th Royton Scout, Boogie ans Bingo at the same time...MancUnion plus Special Guests
Box2box Bar, Rochdale
Saturday 28 November 2026
Matt from MancUnion is hosting a Charity event and raising money for Andy's Man Club, this will feature 7 bands/artists...Candlelight Gift Card
Gift Cards, Bolton
Tuesday 1 January 2030
Official Gift Card for Fever Original Candlelight. Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations never before used for this purpose. ...Candlelight Gift Card
