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Things to Do in Manchester — October 2026

Explore 297 upcoming things to do in Manchester in October 2026, including Winyah and Arab Strap. Compare dates, locations and practical details to plan…

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Winyah
Tue, Oct 13, 20267:00 PM
Concert · Manchester

Winyah

YES Basement

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Jude York
Wed, Oct 14, 20267:30 PM
Concert · Manchester

Jude York

Night and Day

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We Love Wednesdays
Wed, Oct 14, 202611:30 PM
Concert · Manchester

We Love Wednesdays

O2 Ritz Manchester

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Dave East
Thu, Oct 15, 20267:30 PM
Concert · Manchester

Dave East

Band On The Wall.

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GeeJay
Thu, Oct 15, 20267:30 PM
Event · Manchester

GeeJay

YES (Pink Room)

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Gurriers
Fri, Oct 16, 20266:00 PM
Concert · Manchester

Gurriers

Manchester New Century Hall

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Sea Life Manchester81 dates →Back to the Future The Musical35 dates →The Warehouse Project15 dates →Manchester Storm14 dates →National Track Championships9 dates →Brandi Carlile4 dates →Gladiators Live Tour4 dates →Ricky Gervais4 dates →
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