Things to Do in Manchester This Friday
Fri, 1 May 2026
Make the most of your Friday night in Manchester. Discover live music, comedy, theatre, clubs and more happening this Friday.
Business Networking in Stalybridge - BNI Masters
Bower Fold Events
Come Network with Kai-la!
Worsley Golf Club
NetworkIN Team Stoke Friday Breakfast Fortnightly Meeting
bet365 Stadium
Business Networking in Stockport - BNI Pyramid
Bramhall Golf Club
Morning Caribbean Reformer Pilates Class
Honeycomb
BNI South Cheshire
The Duke Of Gloucester
Better Networking Accrington
Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa
Harrogate Business Group - Professional Learning, Growth and Development
Cedar Court Hotel Harrogate, Ascend Hotel Collection
Shout Network Lytham Friday Morning Group
Clifton Arms Hotel
BNI Prestige Networking Breakfast – More Referrals, More Business
The Churchill Tree
The Seam Repair & Alteration Service | Primark Manchester Market Street
Yoga in the Garden
Platt Fields Market Garden
Treasure Hunt Manchester
Piccadilly Station
Treasure Hunt Leeds - Arcades and Alleyways - 2-3 hours
Leeds Art Gallery
Queer Co-Working @ SEESAW
SEESAW
Treasure Hunt Liverpool - The Grand Voyage - 2½ - 3½ hours
38b Hope St
Treasure Hunt Chester - The Romans and The River - 2-2½ hours
Arch of Chinatown
Treasure Hunt Sheffield - City of Steel - 1½ - 2½ hours
Tudor Square
200hr Yoga Teacher Training (Saltaire, Yorkshire)
Heather Yoga
JCB Factory Tour. Click here to select 2026 dates
JCB Visitor Centre
ULTIMATE BEATLES Ticket to Ride - Half Day Shore Excursion Small Groups
Cruise Liverpool
ULTIMATE BEATLES Ticket to Ride - Half Day, Private Small Groups
Memorial to the Marine Engine Room Heroes
ULTIMATE BEATLES Ticket to Ride - Half Day Shore Excursion Private Groups
Cruise Liverpool
4 hour Boat trip from Granary Wharf - Family Friendly - Bring your own
Water Lane Boathouse - https://what3words.com/dark.learn.bricks
PRP & PRF/Mesotherapy Aesthetics Training Package - Classroom
Manchester
We Are Wakefield Networking Friday 1st May 2026
National Trust - Nostell
Business Networking Event - Holmes Chapel, Cheshire
Woodside Golf Club
Wild Play @ Into The Wild
Into the wild Bushcraft
Shout Network Rossendale Friday Morning Networking Group
The Firepit Restaurant & Cocktail Bar (Rawtenstall)
Success Networking Retford
Retford Enterprise Centre
Visit Royal Armouries Museum Leeds | 21 April - 22 May 2026
Royal Armouries Museum
Cycle improver park rides
Springfield Park
Peak District Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt! :)
Carpark Speedwell Cavern
Beatles Famous Walking Tour of Liverpool - Shore Excursion
Cruise Liverpool
Leeds Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt! :)
Leeds Train Station
Remembering Professor Nicola Verdon: 2 day Conference
Sheffield Hallam University
NCT Doncaster Baby Cafe
Goldsmith Centre
Daisy Bank Community Tree Nursery Friday Volunteer Day
Daisy Bank Community Tree Nursery
MANCHESTER Business Networking for Soul-Led Female Entrepreneurs
Revolución de Cuba Manchester
Inverness Fun Team Building Interactive Treasure Hunt!
Inverness Town House
Bramall Hall - Scale The Scaffold: Hard Hat Tour
Bramall Hall
Let's Walk - Macclesfield (social walk)
Fairways Garden Centre
Manchester Fun Team Building Interactive Treasure Hunt!
Manchester Piccadilly Train Station
Rebound Therapy Wirral
CH47 3DB
Cuppa&Chat In Person - Derby
CHAPMAN HOUSE, The Derby Conference Centre Limited
Sheffield Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt! :)
South Street Park Amphitheatre
Manchester Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt! Singe route or double for racing! :)
Manchester Piccadilly Train Station
Sheffield Fun Team Building Interactive Treasure Hunt!
South Street Park Amphitheatre
AI for SME Leaders: Adopting AI Without Losing Control
The Globe Innovation Centre
The Art of Darning with Kim Searle
The Craft House
Liverpool Fun Team Building Interactive Treasure Hunt!
Liverpool Lime Street
Motherhood & Milk: May Meet Up!
St. Paul’s Church
Increasing Productivity Through Manager–Employee Relationships
Alliance Manchester Business School
Liverpool Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt! :)
Liverpool Lime Street
The Ultimate Manchester Free Walking Tour
Chinatown
Fun Interactive Phone Treasure Hunt of Leeds!
Leeds City Centre
Yoga for Better Bones!
Christ Church Dore Community Centre
Liverpool City Walking Tour
Steps outside the main entrance to the Museum of Liverpool
Free Tour Manchester en Español
Manchester Central Library
Free Walking Tour Manchester - NUMBER ONE TOUR IN MANCHESTER
Manchester Central Library
Manchester City Centre Walking Tour
outside the main entrance of Manchester Central Library
Free Personality Test
258 Deansgate
Mama & Baby Pilates Social
Shadwell
Art from the Start
68 Upper Hill St
Dance For Wellbeing
The Wardrobe
Home Education Archery age 7+
NFP Archery Centre
Pottery wheel class for beginners
New Dawn pottery
COCKTAIL MASTERCLASS hosted by Drag Queens | FunnyBoyz Liverpool
FunnyBoyz Liverpool - The Club
The Gong Whisperer Sound Bath Journey
Staining Village Hall
Manchester Dance Congress Highlights
Irish World Heritage Centre Manchester
NetworkIN Team Cheshire Lunch Fortnightly Meeting
The White Lion Hankelow
THE ZINE CLUB
Altogether Otherwise
Film & TV tour Peaky Blinders, House Of Guinness, Captain America
77 Dale St
Shout Network Blackpool Lunch Networking Group
Holiday Inn Blackpool by IHG
Copy of Yogi Babys - Baby Yoga ages 8 Weeks - Pre Crawling - HALE
InHale Yoga Studio
Breathwork with Becky (Didsbury Parsonage)
The Old Parsonage
Rock 'n Goal Manchester Walking Tour
Arch of Chinatown
Oasis Wonderwalk Tour
Arch of Chinatown
BEARING Exhibition Opening
The Mill Gallery
Sashiko, Boro and Kantha - The Art of Mending with Kim Searle
The Craft House
Clay Club with Lisa
Fur Clemt
The Oasis Wonderwalk Tour
The Edwardian Radisson Blu Hotel
Adult with learning disabilities open sessions
Warrington Play And Sensory Centre
Jumma at Faizan-e-Islam Mosque (Friday Prayers)
Brixham Road
The Role of Regional Data in Driving Productivity
Alliance Manchester Business School
Sharing the View: Philosophy in the Gallery
Graves Gallery
Friday Prayer Choose 1st or 2nd Jamaat
Brixham Road
FREE Life Coaching Session
258 Deansgate
Learn ways to Improve yourself - A Self Improvement Event
258 Deansgate
Mastering Mesotherapy & PRF Aesthetics Classroom Course
Manchester
Bramall Hall - Guided Tour: Fridays & Sundays at 2pm
Bramall Hall
Manchester's Northern Quarter Walking Tour
outside the Fred Aldous shop
Manchester Afternoon Walking Tour By SiManchester
Manchester Central Library
Explore the Landscape: Mawsons in Spring
LA5 0UA
Didsbury Death Cafe
Home Community Cafe, Emmanuel Church, Barlow Moor Road, Didsbury, Manchester, UK
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Grosvenor East theatre, Manchester Metropolitan University
NoHo NQ House Party!
Noho
Morley Music Festival
Three horseshoes
Liverpool Heritage, History & Culture Walking Tour Daily 10.30am/2pm
Liverpool
BOYS
The Kings Arms
How to achieve self confidence
258 Deansgate
Unlock Effective Communication: Free Event
258 Deansgate
"We haven't thought of a name yet" Business Network
Fox & Pine
The Drag Queen PUB CRAWL: Liverpool's Ultimate Experience!
The Benidorm Bar
2 Hour Visit to the world-famous Benidorm Bar, Liverpool
The Benidorm Bar
Unlock the Power of Your Mind!: What is the Reactive Mind?
258 Deansgate
Open Play Session
Warrington Play And Sensory Centre
DISCO KARAOKE with Drag Queens @ Dysco, Liverpool
DYSCO Liverpool
Friday Afternoons: DRAG KARAOKE at FunnyBoyz Liverpool
FunnyBoyz Liverpool - The Club
Cocktail Revival Masterclass with Drag Queens @ Dysco, Liverpool
DYSCO Liverpool
The Fun House Pass: 24 Hour Bottomless Bonanza
HAUS OF FUN, Liverpool
The 'Dirty' Disney Afternoon Tea at FunnyBoyz Liverpool
FunnyBoyz Liverpool - The Club
Afternoon ABBA Drag Party & Bottomless Booze @ DysCo, Liverpool
DYSCO Liverpool
Dusk Til Pawn
Dusk Til Pawn
How to Improve Relationships with Others - Free lecture
258 Deansgate
ADVANCED PHLEBOTOMY - SKILLS & TECHNIQUES - Classroom
Manchester
How to Deal with Anxiety - Free Event
258 Deansgate
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New Muslim Educational Retreat 2026 [Learn Islam]
Cheshire
KARAOKE hosted by LICKY VICKY @ The Benidorm Bar, Liverpool
The Benidorm Bar
Blackburn Beer & Gin Festival 2026
Blackburn Rugby Club
Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer
Hallé St Peter's
Visual Journaling Evening: Weekly Creative Wellbeing & Community Studio
L2 2NZ
Aintree K-POP Dragon Circus
Aintree Racecourse
Apps in C# REACT: Learn & create AI-powered cloud apps in C# REACT ANGULAR
La Fugassa
The Year of the Horse: Paint N Sip at The Royal Nawaab Pyramid
Royal Nawaab Pyramid
Beginners Crochet Class
Unit 218 , Queens Dock Business Centre
Tequila Tasting for Two
Picante
Shadow 1 Airsoft Game Days
Stenson Hill Farm
Reggae Bingo - Manchester - Fri 1st May
Freight Island
Lansdowne
Rebellion Manchester
Tour of Bluebell Birth Centre - Saint Mary's at North Manchester
North Manchester General Hospital
Private City Walking Tour in Manchester
Chinatown
Dogma | Upgraded to Club Academy
Manchester Academy
BENI BINGO hosted by LICKY VICKY @ The Benidorm Bar, Liverpool
The Benidorm Bar
Paws Beneath the Waves
SEA LIFE Manchester
REND Nottingham 2026
Goosedale
Double Indemnity
Opera House Manchester
BENIDORM BINGO hosted by Drag Queens | FunnyBoyz Liverpool
FunnyBoyz Liverpool - The Club
CSI: Crime Scene Investigator Experience
Holiday Inn Manchester - Mediacityuk by IHG
FREAKY FRIDAYS: A Night of Shows & Games @ FunnyBoyz Liverpool
FunnyBoyz Liverpool
ABBA-Mania Party @ DysCo, Liverpool
DYSCO Liverpool
Katie Rigby
The Lodge - Deaf Institute
Friday Night Yin Yoga & Sound Healing
Yoga for the People
The Cases - Manchester
Gorilla M1 5ww
Full Moon Mediumship with Megan
The Cloisters Bolton
GARY DAVIES 80s PARTY! with Discos for Grown ups O2 RITZ MANCHESTER
O2 Ritz Manchester
Comedy Night Featuring Drew Cameron (BGT) & Billy Connolly Double
The Risley Park
Unlock a Calmer, Happier You: A Free Mental Wellbeing Consultation
258 Deansgate
Parker Millsap
Lloyd & Platt and Kamera Ballroom
Prostitute + supports
The White Hotel
Hypocrisy
Manchester Academy
Booshle G
The Deaf Institute
NEW BRIGHTON Disco for Grown ups 70s 80s 90s Disco Party Floral Pavilion
Floral Pavilion Theatre
Dance@Salford
New Adelphi
Silent Disco - New Brighton
Morrisons
LEGENDARY DRAG QUEENS: Tonya Kneez @ FunnyBoyz Liverpool
FunnyBoyz Liverpool - The Club
Legends of Motown Live at The Forum | Romiley
The Forum Theatre
EXTC 'This Is Pop'
Band on the Wall
RnB, Hip Hop + Afrobeats 'Til Late
The Blues Kitchen
Melanie C : Album Launch Show (14+ with and adult)
Camp and Furnace
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Quiz Event
Grounded & Co
Welcome to THE HAUS OF FUN | Hosted by the FunnyBoyz
Navy Bar Liverpool
Queen Rhapsody
Baddeley Green Working Mens
HOMETOWN
Off The Square
Pictish Trail
Yes (The Pink Room)
May Full Moon Sound Journey - 1
Highfield Trinity Methodist Church : Highfield
Integrated Practice: Vinyasa Flow & Kundalini Yoga
Heather Yoga
EXTC
Band on the Wall
Ultimate Divas
The OEC Sheffield
Full Moon Drumming Circle at Nellie’s Wood, Peak District
Middleton-by-Youlgrave
Ey Up Maiden
Whittles@Tokyo Project
'Gather' a Monthly Women's Circle; May - Abundance is all around!
Ranmoor Parish Centre
IST IST
The Albert Bowling & Tennis Club
The Cases
Gorilla
The Violet Blonde Variety Show
The Carlton Club Manchester
Sip & Paint a Canvas
The Little Green Deli
These Smiths - Live at Fatbird, Wigan
Fatbird Live Lounge
Private Karaoke Room
M15 4RA
SUP er Hike Stavanger May Bank Holiday Weekend
Manchester Airport
Katie Rigby
The Deaf Institute
Derby Women’s Circle - Beltane
West End Community Centre
Gong Sound Bath
Shadwell
Milkweed
Hallé at St Michaels
RBE Music Showcase Leeds
The Attic
MEMORIALS + Thorn Wych
The Castle Hotel
TALKHUB men's mental health football session
Orford Jubilee Neighbourhood Hub
Memorials
The Castle Hotel
The Bar-Steward Sons of Val Doonican
Wath Upon Dearne R.U.F.C
Goo Album Launch at Hyde Park Book Club, Leeds
Hyde Park Book Club
Manchester Pub Crawl
Salt Dog Slims
Amadeus
Woodford Community Centre
Manchester Pub Crawl / 5 Venues / Free Shots / Drink Deals + MORE!
Salt Dog Slim's Manchester
Cat Clyde
Gullivers
An Evening with Leeds United Legends Paul Reaney & Eddie Gray in Doncaster
Doncaster Golf Club
Celebrity charity football match at Morecambe Football Club
Morecambe Football Club
Noson Gomedi Tŷ Pawb | Tŷ Pawb Comedy Night (Mai / May)
Tŷ Pawb
Cat Clyde + Harriet Dagnall
Gullivers
Indie Alt Disco Night
Basford Miners Welfare Centre
Wigan Epilepsy Action Talk and Support group
St. Francis of Assisi Church
RnB, Hip Hop + Afrobeats 'Til Late
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
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