FREE SHOWS & EVENTS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Free Shows & Events in Manchester
Floridita Dance - Free Salsa Taster Class
On Bar
Mon 15 Sep - Mon 17 Nov 2025
Live Hip Hop, Afrobeats and RnB + DJs
The Blues Kitchen
Fri 19 Sep - Sat 4 Oct 2025
Floridita Dance - Free Bachata Taster Class
On Bar
Tue 16 Sep - Tue 18 Nov 2025
LOWRY 360

Lowry, Salford
Sunday 14 September 2025 - Sunday 4 January 2026
A unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of LS Lowry's iconic work, Going to the Match, in the UK's first free permanent immersive experience. Created in collaboration with Barcelona's renowned Immersive studi...Floridita Dance - Free Salsa Taster Class

On Bar, Manchester
Monday 15 September - Monday 17 November 2025
Ever wanted to learn Salsa but never danced before? Now's your chance! Start with Floridita Dance's FREE taster class designed just for absolute beginners. No partner is required. After that, you can keep growing your skills through their c...Floridita Dance - Free Bachata Taster Class

On Bar, Manchester
Tuesday 16 September - Tuesday 18 November 2025
Ever wanted to learn Bachata but never danced before? Now's your chance! Start with Floridita Dance's FREE taster class designed just for absolute beginners. No partner required. After that, you can keep growing your skills through their co...Creatives Brunch Club

Waterside, Manchester
Tuesday 16 September 2025 - Tuesday 17 February 2026
A monthly brunch club for artists and creatives. Expect a casual affair, with some delicious mid-morning treats to enjoy. We'll hear from some local creatives about the exciting projects they are working on and an opportunity to connect w...Baby Book Club

Z-arts, Manchester
Tuesday 16 September - Tuesday 2 December 2025
Baby Book Club is a wonderful way to spend time together with your baby (0-2 years) and develop their love of books, stories and reading. Baby Book Club helps parents develop skills in how to make reading fun for their babies and help d...Podcast Club

Z-arts, Manchester
Tuesday 16 September - Tuesday 2 December 2025
Join in the fun at Z-arts' studio, where you can play games to improve your performance skills, learn how to record and edit audio, how to research, how to put together and give an interview, basically everything you need to become a supers...Comedy Circus

Stage And Radio, Manchester
Wednesday 17 September - Wednesday 17 December 2025
A free open mic comedy show designed to give anyone who's ever wanted a chance to try standup comedy, and for established comedians to work out new material. It's a wild fun and chaotic show featuring weekly games and contests for drinks an...Rhyme Time

Z-arts, Manchester
Thursday 18 September - Thursday 4 December 2025
Rhyme time is a fun group singing session for babies and toddlers (0-4 years) and their grown-ups. Singing together and repeating rhymes helps your child develop listening, visual and memory skills, which will help them develop. Rhyme t...So Many Beauties Collective

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Friday 19 September 2025
A spectacular world premiere performance of the So Many Beauties Collective celebrating the power of creativity. With new music co-created by a culturally diverse groups of people living with dementia and performed by some of the North Wes...LEGO Club

Z-arts, Manchester
Friday 19 September - Friday 5 December 2025
Z-Arts are getting all their LEGO out for kids of all ages to play with and build whatever they like! Parents need to stay and supervise their children throughout the session. ...Live Hip Hop, Afrobeats and RnB + DJs

The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Friday 19 September - Saturday 4 October 2025
DJs and live musicians play old and new school hip hop, afrobeats and RnB goodness from Kendrick Lamar and J Hus to Wizkid and Lauryn Hill. ...Family Art Stars

Z-arts, Manchester
Saturday 20 September - Saturday 6 December 2025
Families that learn together, grow together. We are very excited to continue our Family Art Stars sessions every Saturday! Come down, muck in and make some art as a family, spending quality time and learning new techniques. No skill is requ...Youth Theatre Taster Session

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Tuesday 23 - Saturday 27 September 2025
Aged between 7 and 17 and want to find out more about the Octagon's Youth Theatre sessions? Then try this FREE taster session ahead of the next term. The weekly youth theatre sessions support young people to develop drama skills, work wi...RNCM Monday Lunchtime Showcase

RNCM, Manchester
Monday 29 September - Monday 8 December 2025
Drop in during your lunch break and discover a wide range of performances for free with the RNCM's Monday and Thursday Lunchtime concerts. Witness the next generation of musicians in this intimate lunchtime solo and chamber music series,...Quatuor Danel - Weinberg Quartets No. 1 & 2
