Indie Events in Manchester

Check out happening indie events all around Manchester, EN

Just Like Hell - Halloween Special

Fri, 31 Oct at 10:00 pm Night & Day Cafe

TV FACE + WHINGE + AVID FAN + THEE RAG N BONE MAN

Fri, 03 Oct at 07:15 pm The Peer Hat

The Darling Buds live in Manchester

Sat, 25 Oct at 07:30 pm The Lloyds

Erin Rae + maví lou / Gullivers, Manchester / Wed 1 Oct

Wed, 01 Oct at 07:30 pm Gullivers NQ

The Life & Lyrics of Jonn Penney: an in conversation

Fri, 14 Nov at 08:30 pm INNSIDE Manchester GBP 11 to 14

Allo Darlin' + Juice Pops

Sat, 11 Oct at 07:00 pm Band on the Wall

Dirty Dancefloors - Freshers Special

Fri, 26 Sep at 09:30 pm 42's

BILLY BRAGG: A People's History. An in conversation

Sun, 16 Nov at 08:00 pm INNSIDE Manchester GBP 18 to 52

Just Like Heaven

Fri, 26 Sep at 09:00 pm Night & Day Cafe

Silence of the Jams 24

Sat, 29 Nov at 10:00 pm The Carlton Club

A Tribute to The Verve (re: verve) LIVE @ Definitely Maybe Bar 18.10.25

Sat, 18 Oct at 08:00 pm Definitely Maybe Afflecks Manchester

Kidney Flowers // Q.U.A.L.M.S

Sat, 11 Oct at 08:00 pm Big Hands

Indie Discoteque (Manchester)

Fri, 03 Oct at 10:00 pm The Deaf Institute

The New Eves

Sat, 27 Sep at 06:30 pm The Castle Hotel

Silence of the Jams 25

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

Gregory Alan Isakov: Albert Hall, Manchester (SOLD OUT)

Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Albert Hall

Halfmark

Sat, 11 Oct at 06:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Moss Side Sauna Club

Fri, 26 Sep at 06:00 pm YES Pink Room

Concrete Club

Fri, 10 Oct at 07:30 pm Academy 3, University of Manchester

The BIG Indie Tribute Festival in Manchester!

Sat, 31 Jan at 06:00 pm Amber's GBP 14 to 44

The Paddingtons

Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm The Deaf Institute

New Issue

Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm Aatma

The Alternative Indie Wedding Fair Manchester

Thu, 02 Oct at 06:30 pm Afflecks Arcade GBP 6

The Wears | Manchester, Lions Den

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

Battle of the Bands and a Battle of the Books: The Jam or The Clash?

Sat, 15 Nov at 04:15 pm INNSIDE Manchester GBP 6 to 8

Beach Bunny: Albert Hall, Manchester

Mon, 20 Oct at 07:00 pm Albert Hall

Good Habits - Manchester

Wed, 05 Nov at 08:00 pm Band on the Wall

RSM Sessions - Thur 2nd Oct 2025 Band on the Wall

Thu, 02 Oct at 06:30 pm Band on the Wall GBP 10

The 1975 Party (Manchester)

Fri, 03 Oct at 10:00 pm The Deaf Institute

CLINT BOON'S DAY JOB - Club Night

Sat, 11 Oct at 02:00 pm Mother Mary's Irish Bar & Live Music Venue

GEE TEE // 1800 MIKEY // FRUIT TONES at The White Hotel

Fri, 03 Oct at 06:30 pm The White Hotel

Chartreuse

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Skint - Freshers Special

Thu, 25 Sep at 10:00 pm 42's

Urban Legends - Freshers Special

Sat, 27 Sep at 09:30 pm 42's

Indie Discoteque (Manchester)

Fri, 03 Oct at 10:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Tanita Tikaram

Tue, 18 Nov at 08:00 pm The Stoller Hall

Sunbeam - Manchester

Sat, 01 Nov at 07:00 pm Off The Square

ART D'ECCO

Fri, 10 Oct at 06:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Concrete Club

Fri, 10 Oct at 06:30 pm Manchester Academy

Of Monsters and Men: Albert Hall, Manchester

Sun, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm Albert Hall

AnalogueTrash presents Spray + This Bliss + HawaiiWorms

Fri, 10 Oct at 06:00 pm Stage & Radio

BEEZER Until Now: Volume I: A Life in Photos 1982-1986 2 Companion books

Sun, 16 Nov at 04:00 pm INNSIDE Manchester GBP 8 to 12

Riot! - Freshers Special

Wed, 24 Sep at 10:00 pm 42's

Youth Sector

Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Jeffrey Lewis & The Voltage EU/UK Fall Tour! Manchester, UK

Tue, 14 Oct at 07:30 pm Band on the Wall

Confidence Man

Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Depot Mayfield

Cate Le Bon

Fri, 10 Oct at 06:00 pm New Century

These New Puritans

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm The White Hotel

Forty Feet Tall (US) Live at Big Hands

Wed, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm Big Hands

St Cloud @ Stage & Radio

Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Stage & Radio

The Dears / Night & Day Cafe, Manchester / Fri 20 Feb

Fri, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm Night & Day Cafe

Man/Woman/Chainsaw

Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm The White Hotel

N&D Showcase: Adult Leisure

Sun, 02 Nov at 07:30 pm Night And Day Cafe

Perfume Genius

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm New Century

Cottons - Manchester

Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm The Lodge At Deaf Institute

The Belair Lip Bombs

Sat, 29 Nov at 07:30 pm YES Pink Room

HIGHWAYVES + Infrared + The Memos @ Night and Day Manchester

Thu, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm Night And Day Cafe

Willie J Healy

Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm New Century

Chartreuse

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm The Deaf Institute

N&D Showcase: Denim Breakfast

Wed, 01 Oct at 06:30 pm Night And Day Cafe

Lambrini Girls

Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm O2 Ritz

Gwenno

Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm The White Hotel

LIVE FOREVER // Fridays

Fri, 16 May at 09:30 pm The Venue Nightclub

LIVE FOREVER // Fridays

Fri, 16 May at 09:30 pm The Venue Nightclub

LIVE FOREVER // Fridays

Fri, 16 May at 09:30 pm The Venue Nightclub

LIVE FOREVER // Fridays

Fri, 16 May at 09:30 pm The Venue Nightclub

LIVE FOREVER // Fridays

Fri, 16 May at 09:30 pm The Venue Nightclub

LIVE FOREVER // Fridays

Fri, 16 May at 09:30 pm The Venue Nightclub

Urban Legends

Sat, 25 Oct at 09:30 pm 42's

Early Darts

Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm Aatma

Alina Ly | Debut Album Launch

Mon, 17 Nov at 08:00 pm Band on the Wall

Daiistar

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm YES Basement

Alright - Manchester

Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm The Lodge At Deaf Institute

The Orchestra (For Now)

Sun, 16 Nov at 07:00 pm YES Pink Room

Alex G

Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Manchester Academy

Novelty Island plus Special Guests

Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm The Castle Hotel

GUILTY PLEASURES - Pop / Indie / Guilty (FREE ENTRY)

Tue, 30 Sep at 09:00 pm Mother Marys

The Fairway Live

Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm The Eagle Inn Salford

Shame

Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm New Century

Ollie Dixon

Thu, 09 Oct at 06:30 pm Eagles Inn

GUILTY PLEASURES - Pop / Indie / Guilty (FREE ENTRY)

Tue, 07 Oct at 09:00 pm Mother Marys

Snake Eyes

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

GUILTY PLEASURES - Pop / Indie / Guilty (FREE ENTRY)

Tue, 18 Nov at 10:00 pm Mother Marys

New Model Army Unofficial Aftershow - Manchester

Sun, 19 Oct at 11:00 pm Grand Central - Alt Bar & Live Music Venue - 80 Oxford st Manchester

Thousand Yard Stare

Sat, 07 Feb at 07:30 pm Gullivers

Delux Music Collective presents ... Homerun - Live

Thu, 25 Sep at 07:45 pm The Castle Hotel Oldham Street Manchester UK

N&D Showcase: Dirty Freud

Wed, 15 Oct at 06:30 pm Night And Day Cafe

INDIE THURSDAYS - Free Indie Club!

Thu, 30 Oct at 10:00 pm Mother Marys

Spangled - Manchester

Sat, 28 Feb at 06:00 pm O2 Ritz

Arieh Temkin Manchester Headline Gig - How Far Flown Tour 2025

Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Kamera At Lloyd And Platt

GUILTY PLEASURES - Pop / Indie / Guilty (FREE ENTRY)

Tue, 09 Dec at 10:00 pm Mother Marys

GUILTY PLEASURES - Pop / Indie / Guilty (FREE ENTRY)

Tue, 21 Oct at 09:00 pm Mother Marys

Momma

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Gorilla

The Velvet Hands - Manchester

Thu, 23 Oct at 06:30 pm Gullivers