Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Free events in Manchester

Find upcoming in-person events in Manchester explicitly listed as free. Check the date, venue and registration instructions before going: free admission can still require an RSVP, and food, materials or optional activities may cost extra.

Unknown prices and listings with a conflicting paid price are excluded. This is a selection from tracked sources, not every free activity in the city.

53 upcoming listings

Listed as free
🎸🎼CARLTON BLUES CLUB🎼🎸
Sun, Nov 15 · 7:30 p.m. GMT
The Carlton Club · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
Get Freelancing - Cohort 7 Apply Now!
Mon, Nov 16 · 2:00 p.m. GMT
Chorlton-on-Medlock · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
iCafe: Manchester's International student café
Mon, Nov 16 · 7:00 p.m. GMT
Union Hall · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
The Flat Iron Choir in Salford - Singing for fun and learn while you sing!
Mon, Nov 16 · 7:30 p.m. GMT
Sacred Trinity church · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
Gardening Group & Green Team @ The Monastery
Tue, Nov 17 · 11:00 a.m. GMT
The Monastery Manchester · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
THE HEARTH OF THE MATTER EVENING LECTURE
Tue, Nov 17 · 5:30 p.m. GMT
Manchester Central Library · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
International Students Day Meet Up
Tue, Nov 17 · 6:30 p.m. GMT
Precinct · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Build A Business: Co-Creative Hackathon
Wed, Nov 18 · 9:00 a.m. GMT
Ancoats Urban Village Regeneration Area · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Not every problem needs AI
Wed, Nov 18 · 1:00 p.m. GMT
Ada. National College for Digital Skills (Manchester) · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Biotech & Brew : Green Biotech
Wed, Nov 18 · 5:00 p.m. GMT
Chorlton-on-Medlock · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
CTO Craft Mixers: Manchester
Wed, Nov 18 · 5:30 p.m. GMT
The Old Monkey · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Exclusive Winter Drinks
Wed, Nov 18 · 6:00 p.m. GMT
El Gato Negro Tapas Manchester · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
SONG CHAT Manchester
Wed, Nov 18 · 7:00 p.m. GMT
Whitworth Locke, Civic Quarter · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
DISC 2026 OPEN DAYS
Thu, Nov 19 · 4:00 p.m. GMT
Holyoake House · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Manchester BA Networking: Where User Needs Meet Business Needs
Thu, Nov 19 · 6:00 p.m. GMT
Work.Life Manchester · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Asthma in children and young people NHS England Tier 3
Fri, Nov 20 · 9:30 a.m. GMT
Piccadilly Place · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Manchester Coffee Programme
Fri, Nov 20 · 10:00 a.m. GMT
unitom projects · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Rise & Connect @ Manchester - Female Founders Meetup
Fri, Nov 20 · 12:30 p.m. GMT
Istanbul Grill Cheadle · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
SHINEDOWN AFTER SHOW PARTY
Fri, Nov 20 · 10:00 p.m. GMT
Satans Hollow · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Inside the Music: Songwriting Q&A - Manchester
Sat, Nov 21 · 3:00 p.m. GMT
M1 1JQ · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Ladies Burdah Night - (Sat 21st November | 6.30PM)
Sat, Nov 21 · 6:30 p.m. GMT
Guidance Hub · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Hoa Hoa Hoa Rave
Sat, Nov 21 · 11:00 p.m. GMT
Gorilla · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
What's on Your Mind – In-Person Conservation for Young Adults (18 - 35s)
Sun, Nov 22 · 10:30 a.m. GMT
14 Byrom Street, Manchester · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Cercle de lecture français
Mon, Nov 23 · 6:15 p.m. GMT
Check the listing for the venue · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
Manchester Blockchain Alliance
Wed, Nov 25 · 5:30 p.m. GMT
International Anthony Burgess Foundation · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
VOCASO Manchester in person drinks
Wed, Nov 25 · 6:00 p.m. GMT
Central Retail District · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Silicon Mingle Manchester: November Mingle
Wed, Nov 25 · 6:00 p.m. GMT
Freight Island · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Creative Boom IRL Manchester: November Social
Wed, Nov 25 · 6:00 p.m. GMT
HOME Manchester · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Tokens of Faith — conviction, optimisation, and prioritisation in AI for Science
Wed, Nov 25 · 7:00 p.m. GMT
Check the listing for the venue · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
AI for Science Summit 2026
Thu, Nov 26 · 12:00 p.m. GMT
Check the listing for the venue · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Frontier Robotics Happy Hour | Armnet x SoTA
Thu, Nov 26 · 5:30 p.m. GMT
The Anthologist St Peter's Square · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Newhey circular
Sat, Nov 28 · 11:00 a.m. GMT
Newhey Tram Stop · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
XXL TECHNO MANCHESTER
Sat, Nov 28 · 4:00 p.m. GMT
Depot Mayfield · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
The Great Enlightenment of the 21st Century
Sun, Nov 29 · 6:00 p.m. GMT
Check the listing for the venue · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
Festive social (Manchester)
Tue, Dec 1 · 5:00 p.m. GMT
Check the listing for the venue · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Forvis Mazars & BAN - Manchester: Insight Evening
Tue, Dec 1 · 5:30 p.m. GMT
Aviary Manchester · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Designing 2027: Manchester Edition
Wed, Dec 2 · 6:00 p.m. GMT
The Cut & Craft Manchester · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Music Theory & Songwriting Session
Thu, Dec 3 · 4:30 p.m. GMT
Manchester Central Library · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Data & AI Leaders Manchester End of Year Social
Thu, Dec 3 · 5:30 p.m. GMT
Department Bonded Warehouse · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
The Shortlist - Account Based Marketing for B2B SaaS Manchester Meetup
Fri, Dec 4 · 5:30 p.m. GMT
Campfield · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Free-For-All Christmas Meet '26!!
Sun, Dec 6 · 12:00 p.m. GMT
Pixel Bar · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
Billy & Andy's Christmas Party Gig Bandaoke Celebration!
Tue, Dec 8 · 6:30 p.m. GMT
Low Four Studio · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Copy of Made in South Asia - Board games evening
Wed, Dec 9 · 5:30 p.m. GMT
Manchester Museum · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
DigitalHER InspireHER Breakfast | Lloyds Banking Group
Thu, Dec 10 · 8:30 a.m. GMT
Manchester Digital · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
MD Members 26
Thu, Dec 10 · 12:00 p.m. GMT
No.1 Circle Square · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Transform your business with AI
Thu, Dec 10 · 1:00 p.m. GMT
Ada. National College for Digital Skills (Manchester) · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Scafell Pike, Lake District Weekend! - Includes return train!
Fri, Dec 11 · 7:00 p.m. GMT
Manchester Piccadilly · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
A Very Kibosh Kristmas - With Evil Plans
Sat, Dec 12 · 7:00 p.m. GMT
Liquidate855 · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
DigitalHER InspireHER Breakfast | AJ Bell
Tue, Dec 15 · 9:00 a.m. GMT
AJ Bell · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Make Running Great Again
Sun, Dec 20 · 10:00 a.m. GMT
The Dome · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
CARD Bolton
Sat, Jan 9 · 10:00 a.m. GMT
The Hideout Arena · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Eventbrite
Listed as free
Manchester Digital Festival 2027: Festival Launch Breakfast - 25 years of Manchester Digital
Mon, Feb 8 · 8:30 a.m. GMT
No.3 Circle Square - Bruntwood SciTech · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Manchester Digital Festival 2027: Talent Fair
Wed, Feb 10 · 10:00 a.m. GMT
Campfield · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma

Before you head out

Confirm that the free admission applies to your date, age group and activity.
Complete any required registration; saving an event does not reserve a place.
Check the original listing for changes, accessibility details and anything you need to bring.

How to find free events and check what is included →

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Free events in Manchester

Unknown prices and listings with a conflicting paid price are excluded. This is a selection from tracked sources, not every free activity in the city.

53 upcoming listings

Listed as free
🎸🎼CARLTON BLUES CLUB🎼🎸
Sun, Nov 15 · 7:30 p.m. GMT
The Carlton Club · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
Get Freelancing - Cohort 7 Apply Now!
Mon, Nov 16 · 2:00 p.m. GMT
Chorlton-on-Medlock · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
iCafe: Manchester's International student café
Mon, Nov 16 · 7:00 p.m. GMT
Union Hall · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
The Flat Iron Choir in Salford - Singing for fun and learn while you sing!
Mon, Nov 16 · 7:30 p.m. GMT
Sacred Trinity church · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
Gardening Group & Green Team @ The Monastery
Tue, Nov 17 · 11:00 a.m. GMT
The Monastery Manchester · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
THE HEARTH OF THE MATTER EVENING LECTURE
Tue, Nov 17 · 5:30 p.m. GMT
Manchester Central Library · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
International Students Day Meet Up
Tue, Nov 17 · 6:30 p.m. GMT
Precinct · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Build A Business: Co-Creative Hackathon
Wed, Nov 18 · 9:00 a.m. GMT
Ancoats Urban Village Regeneration Area · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Not every problem needs AI
Wed, Nov 18 · 1:00 p.m. GMT
Ada. National College for Digital Skills (Manchester) · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Biotech & Brew : Green Biotech
Wed, Nov 18 · 5:00 p.m. GMT
Chorlton-on-Medlock · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
CTO Craft Mixers: Manchester
Wed, Nov 18 · 5:30 p.m. GMT
The Old Monkey · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Exclusive Winter Drinks
Wed, Nov 18 · 6:00 p.m. GMT
El Gato Negro Tapas Manchester · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
SONG CHAT Manchester
Wed, Nov 18 · 7:00 p.m. GMT
Whitworth Locke, Civic Quarter · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
DISC 2026 OPEN DAYS
Thu, Nov 19 · 4:00 p.m. GMT
Holyoake House · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Manchester BA Networking: Where User Needs Meet Business Needs
Thu, Nov 19 · 6:00 p.m. GMT
Work.Life Manchester · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Asthma in children and young people NHS England Tier 3
Fri, Nov 20 · 9:30 a.m. GMT
Piccadilly Place · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Manchester Coffee Programme
Fri, Nov 20 · 10:00 a.m. GMT
unitom projects · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Rise & Connect @ Manchester - Female Founders Meetup
Fri, Nov 20 · 12:30 p.m. GMT
Istanbul Grill Cheadle · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
SHINEDOWN AFTER SHOW PARTY
Fri, Nov 20 · 10:00 p.m. GMT
Satans Hollow · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Inside the Music: Songwriting Q&A - Manchester
Sat, Nov 21 · 3:00 p.m. GMT
M1 1JQ · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Ladies Burdah Night - (Sat 21st November | 6.30PM)
Sat, Nov 21 · 6:30 p.m. GMT
Guidance Hub · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Hoa Hoa Hoa Rave
Sat, Nov 21 · 11:00 p.m. GMT
Gorilla · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
What's on Your Mind – In-Person Conservation for Young Adults (18 - 35s)
Sun, Nov 22 · 10:30 a.m. GMT
14 Byrom Street, Manchester · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Cercle de lecture français
Mon, Nov 23 · 6:15 p.m. GMT
Check the listing for the venue · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
Manchester Blockchain Alliance
Wed, Nov 25 · 5:30 p.m. GMT
International Anthony Burgess Foundation · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
VOCASO Manchester in person drinks
Wed, Nov 25 · 6:00 p.m. GMT
Central Retail District · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Silicon Mingle Manchester: November Mingle
Wed, Nov 25 · 6:00 p.m. GMT
Freight Island · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Creative Boom IRL Manchester: November Social
Wed, Nov 25 · 6:00 p.m. GMT
HOME Manchester · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Tokens of Faith — conviction, optimisation, and prioritisation in AI for Science
Wed, Nov 25 · 7:00 p.m. GMT
Check the listing for the venue · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
AI for Science Summit 2026
Thu, Nov 26 · 12:00 p.m. GMT
Check the listing for the venue · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Frontier Robotics Happy Hour | Armnet x SoTA
Thu, Nov 26 · 5:30 p.m. GMT
The Anthologist St Peter's Square · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Newhey circular
Sat, Nov 28 · 11:00 a.m. GMT
Newhey Tram Stop · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
XXL TECHNO MANCHESTER
Sat, Nov 28 · 4:00 p.m. GMT
Depot Mayfield · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
The Great Enlightenment of the 21st Century
Sun, Nov 29 · 6:00 p.m. GMT
Check the listing for the venue · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
Festive social (Manchester)
Tue, Dec 1 · 5:00 p.m. GMT
Check the listing for the venue · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Forvis Mazars & BAN - Manchester: Insight Evening
Tue, Dec 1 · 5:30 p.m. GMT
Aviary Manchester · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Designing 2027: Manchester Edition
Wed, Dec 2 · 6:00 p.m. GMT
The Cut & Craft Manchester · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Music Theory & Songwriting Session
Thu, Dec 3 · 4:30 p.m. GMT
Manchester Central Library · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Data & AI Leaders Manchester End of Year Social
Thu, Dec 3 · 5:30 p.m. GMT
Department Bonded Warehouse · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
The Shortlist - Account Based Marketing for B2B SaaS Manchester Meetup
Fri, Dec 4 · 5:30 p.m. GMT
Campfield · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Free-For-All Christmas Meet '26!!
Sun, Dec 6 · 12:00 p.m. GMT
Pixel Bar · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
Billy & Andy's Christmas Party Gig Bandaoke Celebration!
Tue, Dec 8 · 6:30 p.m. GMT
Low Four Studio · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
Copy of Made in South Asia - Board games evening
Wed, Dec 9 · 5:30 p.m. GMT
Manchester Museum · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
DigitalHER InspireHER Breakfast | Lloyds Banking Group
Thu, Dec 10 · 8:30 a.m. GMT
Manchester Digital · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
MD Members 26
Thu, Dec 10 · 12:00 p.m. GMT
No.1 Circle Square · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Transform your business with AI
Thu, Dec 10 · 1:00 p.m. GMT
Ada. National College for Digital Skills (Manchester) · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Scafell Pike, Lake District Weekend! - Includes return train!
Fri, Dec 11 · 7:00 p.m. GMT
Manchester Piccadilly · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Meetup
Listed as free
A Very Kibosh Kristmas - With Evil Plans
Sat, Dec 12 · 7:00 p.m. GMT
Liquidate855 · Manchester
Details and registration Source: AllEvents
Listed as free
DigitalHER InspireHER Breakfast | AJ Bell
Tue, Dec 15 · 9:00 a.m. GMT
AJ Bell · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Make Running Great Again
Sun, Dec 20 · 10:00 a.m. GMT
The Dome · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
CARD Bolton
Sat, Jan 9 · 10:00 a.m. GMT
The Hideout Arena · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Eventbrite
Listed as free
Manchester Digital Festival 2027: Festival Launch Breakfast - 25 years of Manchester Digital
Mon, Feb 8 · 8:30 a.m. GMT
No.3 Circle Square - Bruntwood SciTech · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma
Listed as free
Manchester Digital Festival 2027: Talent Fair
Wed, Feb 10 · 10:00 a.m. GMT
Campfield · Manchester
Details and registration Source: Luma

Before you head out

Confirm that the free admission applies to your date, age group and activity.
Complete any required registration; saving an event does not reserve a place.
Check the original listing for changes, accessibility details and anything you need to bring.

How to find free events and check what is included →