FREE SHOWS & EVENTS IN MANCHESTER
FREE SHOWS & EVENTS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Free Shows & Events in Manchester
Mon 25 Nov 2024 - Sat 4 Jan 2025
Mon 25 Nov - Tue 31 Dec 2024
Tue 26 Nov 2024 - Tue 13 May 2025
Sat 30 Nov - Sat 14 Dec 2024
Mon 2 Dec 2024 - Fri 11 Jul 2025
Phil Collins & Oleksiy Radynski - Intervention
Monday 25 November - Tuesday 31 December 2024
A collaborative project by Berlin and Wuppertal-based moving-image artist and filmmaker Phil Collins and Kyiv-based filmmaker and writer Oleksiy Radynski, co-commissioned by HOME and Manchester International Festival, re-contextualising th...
The Lost Worlds of Ray Harryhausen: Creatures, Martians and Myths
Monday 25 November 2024 - Saturday 4 January 2025
Ray Harryhausen is known as the mastermind behind some of Hollywood's most iconic cinematic special effects. Inspired by John Walsh's book Ray Harryhausen: The Lost Movies, the exhibition explores the origins of Ray's creative career, with...
Clubhouse Comedy
Tuesday 26 November 2024 - Tuesday 13 May 2025
Hosted by Charlie Lewis and Jordan Ducharme, Clubhouse Comedy is Manchester's award-nominated premier FREE comedy night in the heart of the city at legendary nightclub Joshua Brooks. Featuring the best TV acts trying new material and the ho...
Happy Hour Comedy
Wednesday 27 - Friday 29 November 2024
An evening of uproarious comedy featuring the freshest local talents, all working out new material for your amusement. It's a free show with exit-by-donation - because laughter should be affordable and accessible. Come sip on budget-friendl...
Family Art Stars
Saturday 30 November - Saturday 14 December 2024
Families that learn together, grow together. We are very excited to continue our Family Art Stars sessions every Saturday! Come down, muck in and make some art as a family, spending quality time and learning new techniques. No skill is requ...
The Stockport Music Story in Conversation with Pete MacLaine
Sunday 1 December 2024
In conversation with legendary rock and roller Pete Maclaine who famously turned down an offer from The Beatles to write songs for him. Pete started his music career at the tender age of 16 in 1958 and became one of the most popular stage p...
Mothers Who Make
Monday 2 December 2024 - Friday 11 July 2025
A peer support group and creative exchange session for mothers who are artists - professional and/or passionate - writers, painters, actors, dancers, filmmakers, photographers... every kind of maker welcome, and every kind of mother. The se...
Friends of Z-arts
Tuesday 3 December 2024
Friends of Z-arts is where the grown-ups of the Z-arts community meet each other, socialise and help decide what happens to Z-arts. You can ask the Z-arts team questions, tell us what you think, and have your say on what happens at Z-arts i...
Little Reads
Tuesday 3 December 2024
Little Reads with Manchester Literature Festival. Join Ged for an interactive Storytelling session in our new Children's Library. 10am session - Pre-school/Family session 11am- Inclusive session (If you require a BSL interpreter please do l...
RNCM Young Strings
Sunday 12 January 2025
Young Strings is one of RNCM's Junior Programmes. String players aged 6 to 13 years attend weekly classes to develop their string playing, musicianship and creativity. Two of their ensembles are delighted to be showcasing some of their lear...
Junior RNCM Brass Band
Saturday 25 January 2025
A free concert from the Junior RNCM Brass Band as part of the RNCM Brass Band Festival. Junior RNCM is a vibrant community of gifted young musicians aged 8 to 18 who come together to develop their talent at the Royal Northern College of Mus...