What's on in Manchester: swipe the best things to do

Short clips of what's on in Manchester and within an hour: swipe through them, tap one to watch, and open any outing for its dates and tickets.

This weekend in Manchester

Horrible Science: Cosmic Chaos at Science and Industry Museum, Manchester On now · 13 Feb 2026 - 3 Jan 2027
Bolton licensed firework displays at Licensed displays across Bolton Last 6 days · 11 licensed displays, 17 Oct – 8 Nov 2026 (e.g. Sat 7 Nov Daisy Hill Cricket Club, fireworks 7.30pm)
Children of Zeus at Band On The Wall, Manchester This Friday · Fri 6 Nov
Manchester Christmas Markets This Friday · Fri 6 Nov - Mon 22 Dec 2026
Papa Roach at Co-op Live, Manchester This Friday · Fri 6 Nov
Skye Newman at O2 Victoria Warehouse Manchester This Friday · Fri 6 Nov
The Courteeners at Leeds First Direct Bank Arena This Friday · Fri 6 Nov
Ultimate Fireworks Night Spectacular at Alton Towers This Friday · Fri 6 – Sun 8 Nov 2026, fireworks from 7pm