Indie Events in Manchester

Check out happening indie events all around Manchester, EN

🍀 ST PATRICK'S CLUB 🍀 Indie / Pop / Karaoke — 3 FLOOR TAKEOVER

 Tue, 17 Mar at 11:00 pm The Deaf Institute

MCR ROCKS INDIE NIGHT 28TH FEB 26

 Sat, 28 Feb at 09:00 pm Freight Island

The 1975 Party (Manchester)

 Fri, 27 Mar at 11:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Boy & Bear 'Tripping Over Time' Album Tour - Manchester

Fri, 27 Feb at 06:30 pm Manchester Academy 2

The Ultimate Stone Roses & Oasis Tribute Night - Freight Island

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:30 pm Escape To Freight Island

Skint - Easter Special!

 Thu, 02 Apr at 10:00 pm 42's

Silence of the Jams 25

 Sat, 14 Mar at 09:00 pm The Carlton Club

Electric Heart Manchester

 Sun, 05 Jul at 02:00 pm Barton Aerodrome

Dirty Dancefloors - Catfish Special!

 Fri, 03 Apr at 09:30 pm 42's

The Slates - Manchester

 Sat, 11 Apr at 05:30 pm Gorilla M1 5ww

Cian Downing LIVE @ The Castle Hotel, Manchester

 Fri, 29 May at 08:30 pm The Castle Hotel

Definitely Oasis - Manchester 2026

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm FAC 251 The Factory

Hilda's Flying Ducks at Matt & Phreds, NQ Manchester

 Fri, 13 Mar at 09:00 pm Matt and Phreds

French Police

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Danny Darlington | Manchester, The Deaf Institute

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Snake Eyes

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Harriet Rose at Night and Day Cafe, Manchester

Sun, 08 Mar at 07:00 pm Night & Day Cafe

ORGANISED MAYHEM AND GUESTS

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm Off The Square

ROLLA - Manchester

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm Band On The Wall

BLACK FOXXES

Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm Night & Day Cafe

Howling bells

Sun, 15 Mar at 07:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Another Day

 Sat, 18 Apr at 06:00 pm Lions Den Manchester

Couch

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm Band On The Wall

The Wave Pictures + Turner Cody / YES Pink Room, Manchester / Thu 5 Mar

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:30 pm YES

Wintersleep

 Sun, 12 Apr at 06:00 pm The Deaf Institute

The Juice - Manchester

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Girl Scout

Tue, 19 May at 06:00 pm The Deaf Institute

The C33s plus special guests live at The Castle

 Sat, 07 Mar at 07:00 pm The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham St, Manchester M4 1LE

Howling Bells - 15th March - Manchester

Sun, 15 Mar at 07:00 pm 135 Grosvenor Street, M1 7HE Manchester, United Kingdom

GOOD BOY NIKKO - YOGA FOR PETS TOUR

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:00 pm Aatma GBP 10

Mayonnaise

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

June Holland Out of the Darkness Into the Light EP Tour - Manchester

 Thu, 21 May at 06:00 pm Gullivers

ST PATRICK'S CLUB - Indie / Pop / Karaoke - 3 FLOOR TAKEOVER

 Tue, 17 Mar at 11:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Shoehorn

 Fri, 26 Jun at 06:00 pm The Deaf Institute

SURFER JOE + Sun Burns + The Whalleys

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:30 pm The Peer Hat

HandsomeRat + guests

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:30 pm The Rat And Pigeon

Rusty Strings and the bone shakers

 Sat, 25 Apr at 09:00 pm ICONS

Fever Dream - Manchester

 Sat, 18 Apr at 06:00 pm Off The Square Manchester

MALCOM @ The Lions Den

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm Lions Den

Casino Club - Manchester

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm Gullivers

The Fleecers - LIVE!

 Sat, 25 Apr at 03:00 pm Manchester Central Library Free

The Monthly Spread: Issue #18

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm Eagle Inn

CATLEA's Lost Souls Tour—Castle Hotel, Manchester

 Fri, 19 Jun at 08:00 pm Castle Hotel GBP 14

Dreaming Of Citra - Manchester

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm YES Basement

Inego

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm YES

INNAFIELD AND GUESTS

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm The Peer Hat

Tyler Ballgame

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Emergence Chapter 2 | Eagle Inn

 Sat, 28 Mar at 03:30 pm Eagle Inn

FLOK AND GUESTS

 Sat, 07 Mar at 07:00 pm 33 Live

Calaveras

 Sat, 04 Apr at 06:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Amped March

 Fri, 27 Mar at 11:00 pm The Eagle Manchester

Sundown Marathon

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm Eagle Inn

Carpool Tunnel

 Sat, 18 Apr at 06:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Sounds Mint

 Tue, 24 Mar at 07:00 pm The Deaf Institute

SICK FIX

 Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm Off The Square

Tony Bontana / Thom Dehli live at Low Four Studio / March 25th

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:30 pm Low Four Studio

Falling Behind Tour

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm Aatma

Dogcomplex

 Sun, 01 Mar at 07:30 pm Night And Day Cafe

MOOD SWINGS: Girl Group, Hemi Hemingway + Ellie O'Neill

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm YES Basement

Gabriela Eva

 Thu, 02 Apr at 06:30 pm Gullivers

Edwin R. Stevens, Tai Haf Heb Drigolyn + Guests at KAMERA Chorlton

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm The Lloyds

Insider Trading

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm Night And Day Cafe

Bleach

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 pm Eagle Inn

Heavenly + Tulpa / YES Pink Room, Manchester / Wed 18 Mar

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:30 pm YES

Spoon Speaker Man

 Tue, 31 Mar at 06:30 pm Gullivers

Constant Smiles

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:30 pm Gullivers

The Rogues - Manchester

 Sat, 02 May at 06:00 pm Off The Square

FENCES \\\\ plus Worried Desire Lines & Westheads

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:00 pm Lions Den

Venkappa | Manchester, The Rat & Pigeon

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 pm The Rat & Pigeon

Teddy Swims/Rag n Bone Man Tribute

 Sun, 10 May at 07:00 pm Bo Jangles Theatre

The Castros, Articulate Your Madness UK Tour. Manchester

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham St, Manchester M4 1LE

Snug Live Sessions w/Chimaeras + Dead Kalm

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm The Snug Coffee House

Booshle G

 Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Danny Darlington

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm The Deaf Institute

M60 | O2 Ritz, Manchester

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm O2 Ritz Manchester

Nothing Rhymes With Orange - Headline Gig

 Thu, 09 Apr at 08:00 pm The Peer Hat Basement GBP 6 to 8

Loretta Rest - Live at Fuel 19/3/26

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm Fuel Cafe Bar

Oslo Twins

 Tue, 21 Apr at 06:30 pm Night And Day Cafe

CRUZ

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Melys

 Mon, 04 May at 07:30 pm Night And Day Cafe

Pro Wrestling The Band + Dealbreaker | Manchester

Tue, 12 May at 07:00 pm The Peer Hat

Lande Hekt + Mumble Tide / Kamera at Lloyd & Platt, Wilbraham Road, Chorlton / Thu 23 Apr

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:30 pm The Lloyds

MancUnion live at Fuel Cafe Bar - Manchester

 Fri, 15 May at 06:30 pm Fuel Cafe Bar

The NTE

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:00 pm Gullivers

Dirty Blonde - Manchester

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Koala Bar

 Tue, 23 Jun at 06:00 pm Eagle Inn

GLOIN Live at The Castle

 Wed, 20 May at 07:00 pm The Castle Hotel

The 9075

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm Lions Den

Ramped Up Showcase/Bedroom Tax @Stage&Radio

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm Stage And Radio Manchester

CRUZ - Manchester

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Midland Railway + Forest Fawn + Veneer + Pushing Embers

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm Fuel Café Bar

The Cases - Manchester

 Fri, 01 May at 05:30 pm Gorilla M1 5ww

Amped February

 Fri, 27 Feb at 11:00 pm The Eagle Manchester

Esme Emerson

 Wed, 06 May at 06:00 pm The Deaf Institute

ALL THE YOUNG - The Bread Shed, Manchester

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm The Bread Shed

The Denabys | Lions Den | Manchester | 9/5/26

 Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm Lions Den

Emergence Chapter 2 | Eagle Inn

 Sat, 28 Mar at 03:00 pm The Eagle Inn

Vinny Peculiar at The Castle Hotel

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:30 pm The Castle Hotel Oldham Street Manchester UK

Festwich Tribute Festival

 Sat, 11 Jul at 11:00 am Heaton Park

The Brit Fest 2026

 Thu, 02 Jul at 12:00 pm Ashley Hall Showground Altrincham WA14 3QA