Past event Punk

Third Summer presents: Woke Nonsense, indefinite articles + more

Date
Sat 22 Aug 2026
Starts
8:00 PM
Venue
Grafton Arms
City
Manchester

This event took place on August 22, 2026. Looking for your next show? See upcoming events at Grafton Arms or browse all gigs in Manchester.

About the event

A night of queer punk to see off the Grafton Arms' legendary 70s wallpaper before the imminent refurb; featuring some of the best queer acts in't city

Good to know

  • Saturday 22 August 2026 — the show starts at 8:00 PM.
  • Grafton Arms is in Manchester.
  • Within 2 minutes' walk of Grafton Arms: Turing Tap, Red Chilli and McDonald's; the nearest railway station is Ardwick, about 16 minutes on foot (what's nearby).
  • New to gigs? What doors, curfews, age limits and presales mean.

Venue

Grafton Arms

  • 27 Grafton Street
  • Manchester, United Kingdom

Grafton Arms is a live music venue in Manchester, United Kingdom on 27 Grafton Street. The calendar is mixed, leaning alternative, rock and punk. Tickets for upcoming shows run £3–£17.50. 5 shows are currently listed, next up Bragolin, Carrellee & Strange Futures live @ The …

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