Things to do in Manchester this week

What is happening in Manchester this week? Plenty. We have rounded up 19 events across Sep 21–Sep 27, so you can plan the whole week in one place.

The week peaks on Saturday (19 events). music (11), sports (4) and miscellaneous (2)

Something missing? Organizers can submit events for free and they show up here.

This weekend's events

• Sea Life Manchester - Standard Entry — Sat, Sep 26 at SEA LIFE Manchester
• Tim Peake ASTRONAUTS: The Quest to Explore Space Tour 2026 — Sat, Sep 26 at St Georges Hall, Bradford
• Bradford City V Barnsley — Sat, Sep 26 at Mbanq Valley Parade
• HOMOBLOC — Sat, Sep 26 at Depot Mayfield
• Sale Sharks V Bristol Bears — Sat, Sep 26 at Salford Community Stadium
• Mica Millar — Sat, Sep 26 at Manchester New Century Hall
• BKFC 94 Darren Till v Yoel Romero — Sat, Sep 26 at AO Arena
• BKFC 94 Darren Till v Yoel Romero - Premium Tickets — Sat, Sep 26 at AO Arena
• NIN UK + KORN AGAIN + DEAFTONES — Sat, Sep 26 at Rebellion Manchester
• Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons — Sat, Sep 26 at Bradford Cathedral
• HED PE / COLD — Sat, Sep 26 at Arts Club
• ARKAYLA — Sat, Sep 26 at O2 Ritz Manchester
• 20th Anniversary Tribute to Ali Farka Touré - Samba Touré — Sat, Sep 26 at Band On The Wall.
• Talia Mar — Sat, Sep 26 at The Lodge, Manchester
• Megan Moroney - The Cloud 9 Tour — Sat, Sep 26 at O2 Apollo Manchester
• I love you, but... I chose The Maine — Sat, Sep 26 at Manchester Academy
• The Doors Alive — Sat, Sep 26 at O2 Academy Liverpool
• Jon Anderson & The Band Geeks — Sat, Sep 26 at Opera House, Manchester
• The Tubs — Sat, Sep 26 at Manchester The Deaf Institute.

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