Manchester is a huge destination for folks looking to cash in May Bank Holiday, with its sprawling mass of bars, venues and rave emporiums saving their best events for the extended pre-summer weekend.
Take a look below to fill your mind with some more ideas for the long weekend.
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Full Circle at the Albert Hall
Albert Hall, Manchester
3rd May
9:00pm til 4:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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Full Circle heads to the Albert Hall for their biggest party to date on Friday 3rd May!
The Allergies Live - Band On The Wall
Band On The Wall, Manchester
3rd May
7:00pm til 10:00pm
Minimum Age: 18
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Dynamite funk and hip-hop crew, The Allergies, are back on the road with their explosive live show. ...
Majah hype Manchester uk tour
The Lighthouse Venue, Salford
3rd May
6:00pm til 11:00pm
Minimum Age: 16
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Hustle Da Money, Dizzle The Comedian and Brownsuga presents Maja Hype U.K. Tour - Manchester Edit...
EEK A Mouse on a Sound System
NIAMOS Formely The Nia Centre, Manchester
3rd May
8:00pm til 2:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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Dub Smugglers Sound System presents EEK A MOUSE
Latmun at Joshua Brooks
Joshua Brooks, Manchester
3rd May
10:00pm til 4:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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Latmun brings his signature sound and grooves to Joshua Brooks on Friday, 3rd May 2024! Welcome back...
Clubland Manchester After Party
Mint Lounge Manchester, Manchester
3rd May
11:00pm til 3:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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The Official Clubland Live Arena After Party!
Time Flies with Craig Richards & Dresden
The Loft MCR, Manchester
3rd May
11:00pm til 7:00am
Minimum Age: 21
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Time Flies keeps things moving with their biggest edition to date. Spending May Bank Holiday with e...
Footprints In The Custard
Rebellion, Manchester
3rd May
6:00pm til 10:00pm
Minimum Age: 14
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Rebellion presents Footprints In The Custard (LIVE) 'Live Laugh Lads' EP Launch Party!
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill - An Orchestral Rendition
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
3rd May
7:00pm til 10:00pm
Minimum Age: 18
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This May we celebrate a stone-cold classic album that defined a genre, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.
Puddles House Party (Ramona Take Over)
Ramona, Manchester
3rd May
6:00pm til 1:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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Join Puddles on Friday 3rd May for a bank holiday special as they take over Ramona's MOT station. ...
KITTY Grand Piano Set at Low Four
Low Four Studio, Manchester
3rd May
6:30pm til 12:00am
No age restrictions
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A one off evening of poetry and music in aid of the ongoing crisis in Palestine. Headlined by KITTY ...
OLIVIA RODRIGO - Afterparty
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
3rd May
11:00pm til 3:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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JOIN US AT THE DEAF INSTITUTE FOR THE OLIVIA RODRIGO GUTS TOUR AFTERPARTIES! WE'RE TAKING OVER ALL...
Plus Friends Presents: Oldboy & Cottam +friends
Kable Club, Manchester
3rd May
10:00pm til 4:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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Plus Friends are back in Manchester for the best way to start your May bank holiday weekend.
Roots Within Presents Ben Pearce at the Tap House
The Old Abbey Taphouse, Manchester
3rd May
6:00pm til 12:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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Student-led fundraiser presenting one of the most talented deep-house dj's back to his hometown of M...
1Tbsp
YES Pink Room, Manchester
3rd May
11:00pm til 4:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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Now Wave presents 1Tbsp at YES Pink Room on Friday 3rd May 2024
Mixing Mates presents: Offline w/ Herr Krank
YES Manchester, Manchester
3rd May
10:00pm til 4:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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Turn up, switch off and lose yourself on the dancefloor
Factory 251 Fridays
Factory Manchester, Manchester
3rd May
10:00pm til 4:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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3 Clubs in 1 Funktion One Sound NO ID = NO ENTRY Must arrive at the cash desk by the last entry t...
Takin Ages
Off The Square, Manchester
3rd May
7:00pm til 10:00pm
Minimum Age: 18
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Showcasing up and coming talent in Manchester
Dragged Up // Any Old Iron
Big Hands, Manchester
3rd May
9:00pm til 12:00am
No age restrictions
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The great fuzz noise of Glasgow rockers Dragged Up lands in Manchester, at Big Hands. Sheffield loud...
Red Eye Pariah in Manchester
Lions Den, Manchester
3rd May
7:30pm til 11:00pm
Minimum Age: 18
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Red Eye Pariah hit Manchester on their UK tour. Supported by Arcade State and Ventrelles.
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The Balearic Garden
Progress, Manchester
5th May
12:00pm til 11:00pm
Minimum Age: 18
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The Balearic Garden touches down at Progress on Bank Holiday Sunday 5th May for a 5000 capacity thre...
Slapfunk Bank Holiday Block Party
Progress, Manchester
4th May
2:00pm til 11:00pm
Minimum Age: 18
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Slapfunk Bank Holiday Block Party, two stages of the funk.
Teletech Hardcore 2024 - Day & Night
Hidden, Manchester
4th May
4:00pm til 4:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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20 artists. 12 Hours. Day and night. Indoor and outdoor. Teletech Hardcore.
Full Circle at the Albert Hall
Albert Hall, Manchester
3rd May
9:00pm til 4:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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Full Circle heads to the Albert Hall for their biggest party to date on Friday 3rd May!
30 Years Of Cafe Mambo | Roger Sanchez, Marshall Jefferson &more
Albert Hall, Manchester
5th May
9:00pm til 3:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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Cafe Mambo celebrates 30 years at Albert Hall on bank holiday Sunday 5th May w/ Roger Sanchez, Marsh...
SubCulture Bank Holiday Day Party
Secret Warehouse, Manchester
4th May
3:00pm til 11:00pm
Minimum Age: 18
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SubCulture's returns to a Secret New Venue in Manchester...
Latmun at Joshua Brooks
Joshua Brooks, Manchester
3rd May
10:00pm til 4:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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Latmun brings his signature sound and grooves to Joshua Brooks on Friday, 3rd May 2024! Welcome back...
Music De Luxe
La Gitane, Manchester
5th May
9:00pm til 4:00am
Minimum Age: 30
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MUSIC DE LUXE @ La Gitane Manchester' is a unique Black Music Event Expect to hear different! Great...
Back By Dope Demand
Impossible , Manchester
5th May
2:00pm til 4:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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Our infamous rooftop party at Brickhouse, 5pm - 10pm finishing off in the basement at Kable Club unt...
Craig Charles Funk & Soul House Party
Albert Hall, Manchester
4th May
8:00pm til 1:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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Craig Charles brings the Funk & Soul House Party to Albert Hall on 4th May! Featuring - Craig Charl...
Let The People In! - Prins Thomas & Alinka + More
The Yard, 11 Bent Street, Manchester, M8 8NF, Manchester
4th May
Let The People In! - Prins Thomas & Alinka + More
The Yard, 11 Bent Street, Manchester, M8 8NF, Manchester
4th May
2:00pm til 2:00am
Minimum Age: 18
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Sticky Heat & Sprechen return with their annual Let The People In! street party on Saturday 4th May,...
Sounds From The Other City 2024
Chapel Street And The Crescent, Salford, Salford
5th May
2:00pm til 3:00am
No age restrictions
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SFTOC is Salford's annual celebration of new music, performance & art, uniting some of the UK's fine...
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