Contests Events in Manchester

Check out happening contests events all around Manchester, EN

The weeknd at Etihad Stadium

 Fri, 12 Jun at 05:00 pm Etihad Stadium

Manchester City FC vs Arsenal FC at Etihad Stadium

 Sat, 18 Apr at 03:00 pm Etihad Stadium

2026 Manchester Marathon

 Sun, 19 Apr at 08:00 am Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England

Manchester Marathon 19th April 2026

 Sun, 19 Apr at 08:00 am Manchester Street, Manchester, M16 9, United Kingdom

Def Leppard at Co-op Live

 Mon, 06 Jul at 07:30 pm Co-op Live

Russell Howard - Don't Tell The Algorithm at Manchester Opera House

 Thu, 02 Apr at 06:30 pm Manchester Opera House

Dave at Co-op Live

 Mon, 16 Mar at 07:30 pm Co-op Live

R&B Classics in Manchester Monastery!

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm The Monastery Manchester

AJ Bell Great Manchester Run

 Sun, 31 May at 08:00 am Great Manchester Run

Alfie Boe: Facing Myself at Bridgewater Hall

 Mon, 20 Apr at 07:00 pm Bridgewater Hall

Sammy Hagar at AO Arena

 Sat, 04 Jul at 06:00 pm AO Arena

Paul Carrack at Bridgewater Hall

 Sun, 03 May Bridgewater Hall

Olivia Dean at Co-op Live

 Sun, 26 Apr at 07:30 pm Co-op Live

The Vaccines Manchester Tickets

 Sun, 01 Mar at 07:00 pm Victoria Warehouse EUR 69

Beverley Knight at O2 Apollo Manchester

 Fri, 26 Jun at 11:59 pm O2 Apollo Manchester

Matteo Lane at Manchester Opera House

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm Manchester Opera House

Yes Band at Bridgewater Hall

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm Bridgewater Hall

J.I.D Manchester Tickets

 Mon, 06 Apr at 06:00 pm Aviva Studios EUR 232

Olivia Dean Manchester Tickets

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:30 pm Co-op Live EUR 367

Manchester Anime & Gaming Con 2026

 Fri, 10 Apr at 11:30 am Sugden Sports Centre GBP 17 to 43

Sabrina Claudio Manchester Tickets

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm O2 Ritz Manchester EUR 93

Beans on Toast + Ruth Lyon / Band on the Wall, Manchester / Sat 14 Mar

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm Band on the Wall

🪩☘️ TROPILOCO MANCHESTER PADDYS DAY SPECIAL - 3 FLOORS OPEN / FULL PADDYS DECOR TRANSFORMATION ☘️🪩 ST PADDYS SPECIAL 🇮🇪 // 17th MARCH @ FACTORY 🇮🇪

 Tue, 17 Mar at 10:00 pm FAC251 - Factory Manchester

A/BPU British Full Power Championships 2026 - GATEWAY TO THE WORLD

 Wed, 08 Jul at 09:00 am Pendulum Hotel

GetSocial Games Night | Meet New People & Make Friends (20s–40s) 🎮

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm Pixel Bar Manchester

Kenny Thomas at O2 Apollo Manchester

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:30 pm O2 Apollo Manchester

ArdaCon: MESBG World Championships 2026

 Wed, 05 Aug at 08:30 am Portland Street, Manchester

Elder Emo Day Party in Manchester!

 Sat, 01 Aug at 04:00 pm Rebellion Manchester

Northern Sustainability Summit 2026

 Fri, 03 Jul at 09:00 am Manchester Central Convention Complex Free

The Billy Joel Songbook at Bridgewater Hall

 Fri, 03 Apr at 07:30 pm Bridgewater Hall

CMAT Manchester Tickets

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 pm Victoria Warehouse EUR 105

Club Hive: All Beyoncé, All Night - 10 Years of Lemonade

 Sat, 11 Apr at 10:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Manchester Calling

 Sat, 07 Mar at 06:00 pm BarPop Canal Street

Old Skool Bingo Sat 9th May Manchester

 Sat, 09 May at 04:30 pm Ark Manchester

Chorlton Comedy Club, Manchester

 Fri, 01 May at 08:30 pm Hough End Centre Chorlton

Puressence Manchester Tickets

 Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm Manchester Academy EUR 51

The Twilight Sad Manchester Tickets

 Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm New Century Hall EUR 201

✨ BACHATA X ZOUK - JEFFERSON & KAYLANE WEEKENDER — ALL THE WAY FROM BRAZIL ! ✨

 Sat, 28 Feb at 05:00 pm Studio Bee, 14-16 Faraday St, Manchester M1 1BE

Didsbury Comedy Club, Manchester

 Sun, 05 Apr at 07:45 pm St Catherine's Community Centre GBP 14

The Big Fat Quiz of The Month

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm The Taphouse Manchester Free

Live From The Buxton

Sat, 07 Mar at 08:00 pm Buxton Inn Droylsden.

Wine Tasting: Italy - Off the Beaten Track

 Thu, 05 Mar at 06:30 pm SEESAW GBP 45

Manchester Canals Trek

 Sat, 23 May at 07:30 am Bridgewater Canal, Manchester

Sustainable Logistics LIVE 2026

 Thu, 26 Mar at 10:00 am The Bridgewater Hall GBP 149

Trailblazers Open Mic Night: Celebrating Women

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:00 pm Renold Building GBP 5 to 10

Navigating Manchester's Innovation Support: NHS & University Showcase

 Thu, 12 Mar at 10:00 am Bright Building, Manchester Science Park - Bruntwood SciTech Free

Mayonnaise

Sat, 23 May at 06:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Golden Daze - Battle of the residents

 Sat, 28 Mar at 02:00 pm Rebellion Manchester GBP 22

ArnoCorps

 Tue, 28 Jul at 07:00 pm Rebellion Manchester

Free Cello & Piano Recital by Duo PiaCello

 Tue, 28 Apr at 06:30 pm Forsyth Brothers Limited Free

Showon's ORDER of WIZARDS - Manchester

 Fri, 15 May at 07:30 pm Manchester GBP 22 to 104

Kathryn Stott's Class Concert – A Free Piano Recital at Forsyth Music Shop

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:30 pm Forsyth Brothers Limited Free

MYP Well-Being Pilates @ One Port St

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 am One Port Street, Manchester

MYL Charity Quiz Night sponsored by BCL Legal

 Thu, 12 Mar at 06:30 pm Revolución de Cuba Manchester

70s Day Party Comes to Manchester!

 Sat, 02 May at 04:00 pm Gorilla

Skye Newman Manchester Tickets

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:00 pm Manchester Academy EUR 227

Heaton Park Back Yard Ultra Event 2026

 Sat, 07 Mar at 09:00 am Heaton Park GBP 100

Hackensaw Boys

 Tue, 30 Jun at 06:00 pm Gullivers

Kiz Fusion Wednesdays with Lucas & Jeyda MCR

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:30 pm Jimmy's (Manchester)

Sunday Sessions presents: World Cup Warmup @ Nest

 Sun, 26 Apr at 03:00 pm NEST Fallowfield GBP 5

Everyday Angels with Alison Knox

 Sun, 05 Apr at 11:00 am The Monastery Manchester

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:30 pm Grosvenor East theatre, Manchester Metropolitan University

Dead Pioneers

 Fri, 27 Feb at 06:00 pm Rebellion Manchester

1 Day Mental Health First Aid Champion Course (MHFA England accredited)

 Tue, 10 Mar at 09:00 am Sale Golf Club GBP 217

The Music for Life Jazz Orchestra + Jazz Band Live at Forsyth!

 Sat, 14 Mar at 06:30 pm Forsyth Brothers Limited GBP 8

RABBITBOX - Wayne Holloway-Smith in conversation with Andrew McMillan

 Thu, 19 Mar at 06:30 pm Blackwell's Bookshop GBP 4 to 13

BLACK HISTORY EVENT. THE HEBREW NEW YEAR’S FELLOWSHIP PARTY 2026.

 Sun, 22 Mar at 06:00 pm West Indian Sports & Social Club GBP 0 to 14

Global Development Institute Conference

 Mon, 13 Apr at 09:30 am The University of Manchester Free

Organisational Absurdity Unveiled

 Tue, 23 Jun at 09:30 am People's History Museum GBP 500 to 2,700

Evolve Your Practice, Evolve Your Teaching

 Sat, 28 Mar at 09:30 am Space at the Mill

The South Manchester Food Festival 2026: A Springtime Feast

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am Wythenshawe Park

Heads Up Social Club Virtual Golf

 Fri, 27 Feb at 12:00 pm Pitch Manchester GBP 30

Old Skool Bingo Sat 28th Feb Manchester

 Sat, 28 Feb at 05:00 pm BLVD Manchester

ASIST: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (two day workshop)

 Wed, 11 Mar at 09:00 am Manchester, UK GBP 185

2026 Health & Safety Legal Update with a Difference!

 Fri, 27 Feb at 05:00 pm Centurion House - Bruntwood SciTech GBP 0 to 11

Free Chopin Piano Recital by Tiantian Gao at Forsyth Music Shop

 Thu, 26 Feb at 06:30 pm Forsyth Brothers Limited Free

Neil Rollinson & Jon Doyle in conversation with Luke Brown

 Tue, 24 Mar at 06:30 pm Blackwell's Bookshop GBP 4 to 18

Giveon Manchester Tickets

 Fri, 20 Mar at 06:00 pm Manchester AO Arena EUR 99

Enhancing Expertise with McDermott KC Law

 Thu, 26 Feb at 09:00 am The Midland GBP 300

Blank Suit

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:00 pm The Fitzgerald GBP 8 to 12

Wynne Evans at Albert Hall

 Sun, 24 May at 07:15 pm Albert Hall

The ROI of Paid: Smarter Budgets, Bigger Returns

 Wed, 25 Mar at 09:00 am 127 Portland St Free

CREATIVE COLOUR: The Grey Blend Edition

 Mon, 16 Mar at 10:00 am Peter Marcus GBP 350

INTERSEX: Iain Morland in conversation

 Mon, 27 Apr at 06:30 pm Blackwell's Bookshop GBP 4 to 22

☘️ THE SHAMROCK STUMBLE - PADDY’S DAY BAR CRAWL ☘️

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:30 pm Dirty O'Sullivans

Advanced Qualitative Methods (AQualM) Away Day

 Wed, 20 May at 10:00 am Manchester Metropolitan University Business School Free

Corporate Volunteering Day

 Wed, 15 Apr at 10:00 am LGBT Foundation GBP 50

Alex O'Connor at The Warehouse, Aviva Studios

 Mon, 02 Mar at 06:00 pm The Warehouse, Aviva Studios

CPD Rev Manchester

 Tue, 23 Jun at 09:00 am Hyatt Regency Manchester Free

National Apprenticeship & Education Event - Skills Northwest Manchester

 Tue, 10 Mar at 09:30 am Salford City Stadium

30s & 40s Single's Event @ Slug and Lettuce Piccadilly

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm Slug & Lettuce - Piccadilly Manchester

Measuring What Matters – Harnessing Data to Transform Student Engagement

 Tue, 14 Apr at 09:30 am Manchester Metropolitan University Free

Super League Basketball at AO Arena

 Sun, 22 Mar at 12:30 pm AO Arena

Rick Astley Manchester Tickets

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:30 pm Co-op Live EUR 345

GetSocial Games Night | Meet New People & Make Friends (20s–40s) 🎯

 Tue, 10 Mar at 07:00 pm Boom Battle Bar Manchester Printworks

grandson Manchester Tickets

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm Manchester Academy EUR 22

Manchester United vs Liverpool FC Tickets

 Sat, 02 May at 03:00 pm Old Trafford EUR 350

Yungblud Manchester Tickets

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm Manchester AO Arena EUR 126

Conan Gray Manchester Tickets

 Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm Manchester AO Arena EUR 126

BIIRD Manchester Tickets

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm Gorilla Manchester EUR 51