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What's On in Manchester

Your daily guide to what's on in Manchester — gigs, nightlife, free events, festivals, and local plans, updated throughout the day.

Today in Manchester

Tuesday, 20 October 2026. 39 events listed.

Full today list

Tue 20 Oct, 01:00
Sea Life Manchester Anytime Entry
Legoland Discovery Centre
Tue 20 Oct, 09:00
Outrageous Women: Marriage, Religion and Culture
IWM North — The Waterway Space
Tue 20 Oct, 09:00
Volunteer Talks & Activities at IWM North
IWM North — Foyer/Main Exhibition Space
Tue 20 Oct, 09:00
Family Activities: IWM North
IWM North
Tue 20 Oct, 10:00
Sea Life Manchester - Standard Entry
SEA LIFE Manchester
Tue 20 Oct, 10:00
The Haunted Library Tour (October 20)
University of Salford
Tue 20 Oct, 10:00
The Calm Collective (November 20)
University of Salford
Tue 20 Oct, 11:00
Beyond the Ethics Board: Strengthening Ethical Practice in Qualitative Humanities and Social Science Research
University of Manchester
Tue 20 Oct, 11:00
Hedgehog Friendly Litter Pick
University of Salford
Tue 20 Oct, 11:00
Dr. Bike
University of Salford
Tue 20 Oct, 12:30
Code anxiety club: An Introduction to APIs
University of Manchester
Tue 20 Oct, 13:00
Bury Audio Tour: An Echo Through Industrial and Cultural Time
Lancashire Fusiliers War Memorial

This weekend

Sat 24 Oct – Sun 25 Oct. 138 events listed.

Full weekend list

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