Gigs in Manchester December 2026

• Tue 1 Dec Gang of Youths Tuesday 1 December, 19:00 · Albert Hall Tickets
• Tue 1 Dec Boy Harsher - The Heartbreak Tour Tuesday 1 December, 19:00 · O2 Ritz Manchester Tickets
• Tue 1 Dec The Veils Tuesday 1 December, 19:30 · YES Basement Tickets
• Tue 1 Dec The Veils Tuesday 1 December, 19:30 · YES £20.50 Tickets
• Wed 2 Dec Dayseeker Wednesday 2 December, 19:00 · Manchester Academy Tickets
• Wed 2 Dec Celebrating Joy Division: 50th Anniversary Wednesday 2 December, 19:00 · The Blues Kitchen £15.21 Tickets
• Wed 2 Dec Eyam at Fuel, Manchester Wednesday 2 December, 19:00 · Fuel Bar Cafe £8.84 Tickets
• Wed 2 Dec Against Genocide: Barbarism. // Blagger // Leif Wednesday 2 December, 19:30 · The Rat And Pigeon £8–£14 Tickets
• Thu 3 Dec Razorlight - 'America' 20th Anniversary Tour Thursday 3 December, 19:00 · O2 Victoria Warehouse Manchester Tickets
• Thu 3 Dec The French 75 at The Carlton Club Thursday 3 December, 19:00 · The Carlton Club Manchester £10 Tickets
• Thu 3 Dec Cassia Thursday 3 December, 19:30 · Manchester Academy 2 Tickets
• Thu 3 Dec Cassia - Venue moved to Manchester Academy 2 Thursday 3 December, 19:30 · O2 Ritz Manchester Tickets
• Thu 3 Dec The Fell / Billy Sheehan Thursday 3 December, 19:30 · Band On The Wall. £26.50 Tickets
• Thu 3 Dec The Haunted Youth Thursday 3 December, 19:30 · YES (Pink Room) Tickets
• Thu 3 Dec Snug Live Sessions w/The Captain + Revery Thursday 3 December, 19:30 · The Snug Coffee House £7 Tickets
• Fri 4 Dec The Hara Friday 4 December, 18:00 · Rebellion Manchester Tickets
• Fri 4 Dec Placebo - 30th Anniversary Tour Friday 4 December, 18:30 · Co-op Live Tickets
• Fri 4 Dec Chameleons Friday 4 December, 19:00 · Manchester New Century Hall Tickets
• Fri 4 Dec The Very Best of the Pogues Friday 4 December, 19:00 · O2 Apollo Manchester Tickets
• Fri 4 Dec The Orb + Ozric Tentacles Friday 4 December, 19:00 · O2 Ritz Manchester Tickets
• Fri 4 Dec Tide at Grind: Emily Mercer Friday 4 December, 19:00 · Manchester Grind Tickets
• Fri 4 Dec Ankor & Self Deception Friday 4 December, 19:30 · Manchester Club Academy Tickets
• Fri 4 Dec Bleech 9:3 Friday 4 December, 19:30 · Manchester Academy 2 Tickets
• Fri 4 Dec Casino Club - Atherton Friday 4 December, 19:30 · The Snug Coffee House £10 Tickets
• Fri 4 Dec Lagoon Friday 4 December, 19:30 · Fuel Cafe Bar Tickets
• Fri 4 Dec Stupid Girl brings the music of P!nk to Empire Rochdale Friday 4 December, 20:00 · Empire Rochdale Tickets
• Fri 4 Dec Whip-Round | THURSDAYS AT DEAF INSTITUTE Friday 4 December, 23:00 · Deaf Institute £1–£5 Tickets
• Sat 5 Dec An Afternoon of Indie MANCHESTER - Indie for the over 30s, 3pm-7pm Saturday 5 December, 15:00 · Manchester The Deaf Institute. Tickets
• Sat 5 Dec An Afternoon of Indie: MANCHESTER (over 30s), 3pm-7pm Saturday 5 December, 15:00 · Deaf Institute Tickets
• Sat 5 Dec Al Shack 80s Daytime Disco Saturday 5 December, 15:00 · The Venue Bar £6.50–£7.48 Tickets
• Sat 5 Dec The Karma Effect, We Three Kings, Shape of Water Saturday 5 December, 18:00 · The Bread Shed £12 Tickets
• Sat 5 Dec Kuntford and Sons Saturday 5 December, 18:00 · Satans Hollow Tickets
• Sat 5 Dec Chameleons Saturday 5 December, 19:00 · Manchester New Century Hall Tickets
• Sat 5 Dec The Bug Club Saturday 5 December, 19:00 · YES £20.50 Tickets
• Sat 5 Dec Seattle Thrift Store - a live tribute to Grunge Saturday 5 December, 19:00 · Factory 251 £16.50 Tickets
• Sat 5 Dec Snug Live Sessions w/The Chris Bridgett Band + Spin Klass Saturday 5 December, 19:00 · The Snug Coffee House £7 Tickets
• Sat 5 Dec Eyes of Caelum - Castle Hotel, Manchester Saturday 5 December, 19:00 · The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham St, Manchester M4 1LE £9 Tickets
• Sat 5 Dec The Fairway - Manchester Saturday 5 December, 19:00 · Off The Square £10 Tickets
• Sat 5 Dec Manchester Ska Foundation. Live at Empire Rochdale Saturday 5 December, 20:00 · Empire Rochdale Tickets
• Sat 5 Dec Lacross Club // Meatbags Saturday 5 December, 21:00 · Big Hands £5 Tickets
• Sat 5 Dec Indie Sleaze (Manchester) Saturday 5 December, 23:00 · Deaf Institute £7.50–£9.50 Tickets
• Sun 6 Dec Pa Sheehy Sunday 6 December, 19:00 · YES £20 Tickets
• Sun 6 Dec Cancelleddaydreamers Sunday 6 December, 19:00 · Manchester Gorilla
• Sun 6 Dec Life In Neon Sunday 6 December, 19:30 · Night and Day £8 Tickets
• Sun 6 Dec Ghosts In Space - Distant Embers Sunday 6 December, 19:30 · The Carlton Club Manchester £7–£20 Tickets
• Mon 7 Dec Boston Manor Monday 7 December, 19:00 · Manchester Gorilla Tickets
• Tue 8 Dec Dominum - The Night Is Calling Tour Tuesday 8 December, 18:30 · O2 Ritz Manchester Tickets
• Tue 8 Dec Ash Tuesday 8 December, 19:00 · Albert Hall Tickets
• Tue 8 Dec Boston Manor Tuesday 8 December, 19:00 · Manchester Gorilla Tickets
• Tue 8 Dec Portugal. The Man Tuesday 8 December, 19:30 · Manchester Academy 2 Tickets
• Tue 8 Dec Victor Villareal Tuesday 8 December, 19:30 · Night and Day £12.50 Tickets
• Wed 9 Dec ELUVEITIE – ÀNV RISING – EUROPE Pt. III Wednesday 9 December, 18:30 · O2 Ritz Manchester Tickets
• Wed 9 Dec Boston Manor Wednesday 9 December, 19:00 · Manchester Gorilla Tickets
• Thu 10 Dec Culture Club - Venue Premium Tickets Thursday 10 December, 18:00 · AO Arena Tickets
• Thu 10 Dec Culture Club - The Singles Tour Thursday 10 December, 18:00 · AO Arena Tickets
• Thu 10 Dec SLIFT Thursday 10 December, 18:30 · Manchester Gorilla Tickets
• Thu 10 Dec < PIG > Thursday 10 December, 19:00 · Rebellion Manchester Tickets
• Thu 10 Dec Novulent Thursday 10 December, 19:00 · Manchester The Deaf Institute. Tickets
• Thu 10 Dec Keyside Thursday 10 December, 19:30 · Manchester Academy 2 Tickets
• Thu 10 Dec Green Star Thursday 10 December, 19:30 · The Abbey £11.50 Tickets
• Thu 10 Dec Whip-Round | WINTER BALL Thursday 10 December, 23:00 · Deaf Institute £1–£5 Tickets
• Fri 11 Dec The Darkness Friday 11 December, 18:00 · AO Arena Tickets
• Fri 11 Dec The Darkness - Venue Premium Tickets Friday 11 December, 18:00 · AO Arena Tickets
• Fri 11 Dec The Darkness - Bands of Brothers Arena Tour Friday 11 December, 18:00 · AO Arena Tickets
• Fri 11 Dec Blossoms Friday 11 December, 18:30 · Co-op Live Tickets
• Fri 11 Dec THROWN Friday 11 December, 19:00 · Manchester Academy Tickets
• Fri 11 Dec The Future Circuit: "Totally Wired" - Interzone Promotions Friday 11 December, 19:00 · The Peer Hat £3–£6 Tickets
• Fri 11 Dec Ultimate Stone Roses/Corteeners | Bolton - Tributes | Fri 11 Dec Friday 11 December, 19:00 · The Roundhouse £16.80 Tickets
• Fri 11 Dec Feral Family Friday 11 December, 19:30 · Castle Hotel £5 Tickets
• Fri 11 Dec Ultimate 40. Live at Empire Rochdale Friday 11 December, 20:00 · Empire Rochdale Tickets
• Fri 11 Dec Gaol Bird // Divorce Finance Friday 11 December, 21:00 · Big Hands £5 Tickets
• Sat 12 Dec VIOLENT NIGHT - Rebellion (venue change) Saturday 12 December, 12:00 · The Bread Shed Tickets
• Sat 12 Dec Jimmy & Joe's Big Mad Show! Saturday 12 December, 14:00 · The Ape And Apple £10–£12 Tickets
• Sat 12 Dec DOWNLOADED - The Bread Shed, Manchester Saturday 12 December, 18:00 · The Bread Shed £15 Tickets
• Sat 12 Dec Northside | Manchester, New Century Hall Saturday 12 December, 19:00 · Manchester New Century Hall Tickets
• Sat 12 Dec Polyphia - BE NOT AFRAID World Tour Saturday 12 December, 19:00 · Manchester Academy Tickets
• Sat 12 Dec THESE WICKED RIVERS Saturday 12 December, 19:00 · Manchester The Deaf Institute. Tickets
• Sat 12 Dec Blondshell Saturday 12 December, 19:00 · O2 Ritz Manchester Tickets
• Sat 12 Dec Snug Live Sessions w/Super + Blue Sky Day + Wholegrain Saturday 12 December, 19:00 · The Snug Coffee House £7 Tickets
• Sat 12 Dec Hilda's Flying Ducks Saturday 12 December, 19:00 · The Bowdon Rooms £5 Tickets
• Sat 12 Dec Britpop United bring the biggest Britpop, Madchester and indie Saturday 12 December, 20:00 · Empire Rochdale Tickets
• Sun 13 Dec Weird Frequency Presents : Girlteeth Sunday 13 December, 19:00 · Manchester Gullivers £6–£12 Tickets
• Sun 13 Dec Wyatt Sunday 13 December, 19:00 · The Abbey £10 Tickets
• Mon 14 Dec Sevendust Monday 14 December, 19:30 · Manchester Academy 2 Tickets
• Tue 15 Dec Ladytron - Paradises 2026 Shows Tuesday 15 December, 19:00 · O2 Ritz Manchester Tickets
• Thu 17 Dec In the Bleep Midwinter: Bleep Test / Those Holy / Dierotica Thursday 17 December, 20:00 · Gulliver's £8–£12 Tickets
• Fri 18 Dec The Clause Friday 18 December, 18:30 · O2 Ritz Manchester Tickets
• Fri 18 Dec MERRY SKAMAS Friday 18 December, 18:45 · Rebellion Manchester Tickets
• Fri 18 Dec Green Lung Friday 18 December, 19:00 · Manchester Academy Tickets
• Fri 18 Dec The Bottom Line Friday 18 December, 19:00 · Manchester The Deaf Institute. Tickets
• Sat 19 Dec Daywalkers Saturday 19 December, 19:00 · YES Basement £12 Tickets
• Sat 19 Dec Bonanza 16th birthday part 2 Saturday 19 December, 21:00 · Club Underground £5–£35 Tickets
• Sun 20 Dec CancelledMancUnion plus special guests at Elton Liberal Club Sunday 20 December, 15:00 · Elton Liberal Club
• Sun 20 Dec Dave Hill's Slade Sunday 20 December, 19:00 · O2 Ritz Manchester Tickets
• Sun 20 Dec The Nightmare Before Christmas - Gothic Masquerade Ball Sunday 20 December, 19:00 · Rebellion Club £6.50–£12.50 Tickets
• Sun 20 Dec Maunder's Christmas Gig at AATMA Sunday 20 December, 19:00 · Aatma £5–£6 Tickets
• Mon 21 Dec Maunder's Xmas Acoustic show/Vocal Showcase at Jimmy's Monday 21 December, 16:00 · Jimmys £7 Tickets
• Mon 21 Dec CITY OF THE SUN Monday 21 December, 19:00 · YES (Pink Room) Tickets
• Wed 23 Dec Baked a La Ska ‘Ska of Wonder’ Christmas Party Wednesday 23 December, 19:30 · Band On The Wall. £19.50 Tickets
• Sat 26 Dec The Freddie & Queen Experience. Live at Empire Rochdale Saturday 26 December, 20:00 · Empire Rochdale Tickets
• Sun 27 Dec South Pennine Records original Live music Fundraiser Sunday 27 December, 19:30 · R.O.A.B Club £7 Tickets
• Thu 31 Dec New Year's Eve 2026 feat The IndieTweeners Thursday 31 December, 20:00 · John Street Social £12 Tickets
• Thu 31 Dec Heart of Glass *NEW YEAR'S EVE* Thursday 31 December, 22:00 · The Peer Hat Tickets

What gigs are on in Manchester in December 2026?