# Events & Things To Do In Manchester on 12th August 2026 - **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Manchester on 12th August 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. - **Category**: ## About Discover the best events and activities in Manchester on 12th August 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. ## Events in Manchester - **Event Name**: Collection Bites: Families - Egg Detectives - **Description**: Grab your magnifying glasses and get cracking with Egg Detectives this summer!About this EventGet up close to museum objects and learn some museum skills with a unique object handling experience in this special family edi - **Date**: Wed Aug 12 2026 at 01:15 pm – Wed Aug 12 2026 at 01:45 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/collection-bites-families-egg-detectives/100001990016292300 - **Venue**: The Manchester Museum - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy85OTczMTRkMWI5NDc1YzRiODllOGNjY2MyMDgyZDIxNmQ1M2FhMGU2NGQ1ZWI4YTg2NzdhY2ZiZjA5MmQ2ZDMxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzQzODhjMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzkzMDM3Mzc.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness - **Event Name**: Mistrust - **Description**: + special guests: ALEX LEWIS, KAZIMI, LUNATHUG,  Mistrust is the synthpop project of Bolton artist Tim Blackburn, known for blending atmospheric electronics with melodic, emotionally charged songwriting. His recent releases including the charity single “ - **Date**: Wed Aug 12 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed Aug 12 2026 at 10:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/mistrust/3600030019412812 - **Venue**: Eagle Inn - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lZmVjYjI4MC01YWM1LTExZjEtYWM2OS03YjBjNzg4OGZjZjItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODAwLWRjMDcwNzA2LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3OTk5NDE2MA.avif - **Categories**: Art, Nonprofit - **Event Name**: Wellbeing Wednesday, Natures Eco System! - **Description**: A Rainforest themed activity using re-useable modelling clayAbout this EventA Manchester Museum Vivarium inspired creative play activity, using re-usable clay. This activity will allow us to discuss and think about - **Date**: Wed Aug 12 2026 at 03:00 pm – Wed Aug 12 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/wellbeing-wednesday-natures-eco-system/100001983950714995 - **Venue**: Manchester Museum - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8zOGE0OTc3MjkyNGY1MzUwZTk0ODJiNjQ5MDA4ZjVjMmQ1ZDQ1Y2JlN2YxODU0OTllOTg0YzZiZGJiZmVmNzk5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGM3Y2M3NWMtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzcyODM3NTYz.avif - **Price**: GBP 3 - **Event Name**: RNA87978 - **Description**: FLIGHT - **Date**: Wed Aug 12 2026 at 11:30 am – Wed Aug 12 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/rna87978/100001977631092835 - **Venue**: Manchester Airport - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy82ZjJmODMwYjhlMGYyNjhmN2Y4Yzk1NzExZjkyZGZhYjRjMDNlNWU4NmU2ZGRkMWQ2ZjYxYzkyZGY4Yjc5OWEwLXJpbWctdzMzNC1oMjk1LWRjZmRmZGZkLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc2NjMwNTkyNQ.avif - **Price**: Free ## Trending Events in Manchester - **Event Name**: The Foundations of Watercolour Painting Workshop - **Description**: During this course you will discover how a deeper understanding of painting techniques can equip you with the practical methods and skills to help you with any future paintings you want to attempt.Suitable for people of all levels of experience; - **Venue**: Gorilla - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69a947c3d330a.jpg - **Event Name**: Understanding Proportions & Movement in Life Drawing Workshop - **Description**: During this fully tutored life drawing course you will discover how returning to the essential principles of drawing can help even the more experienced artist to express their ideas and observations more eloquently.Guided by our tutor you will b - **Venue**: Gorilla - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69e77af98c9c5.jpg - **Event Name**: Drawing Faces: The Ultimate Portrait Course - **Description**: Have you ever wanted to capture the likeness of a face on paper or admired an artist's skill in drawing portraits? In this fully guided workshop Drawing Portraits: The Fundamentals you'll learn essential techniques for drawing realistic expressive face - **Venue**: Friends' Meeting House, Mount Street, Manchester, UK - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a002a97123de.jpg - **Event Name**: Foundations of Life Drawing : A Structured Approach to Drawing the Figure - **Description**: This is an opportunity for beginner artists to come together and learn new techniques and skills in capturing the human form from a live model.Because we believe that life drawing is an essential skill for all artists whether you're interested i - **Venue**: Gorilla - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a00287bb8095.jpg - **Event Name**: Oasis Wonderwalk Tour - **Description**: Wander through the streets and learn some of the hidden gems and secrets of Manchester!About this EventOasis Wonderwalk Tour – The Ultimate Oasis Experience! - **Venue**: Arch of Chinatown - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/7dcb99f77d34665a54ab16575b8d34b80add1ecffaf1af1c6b3fab2331935b04-rimg-w621-h468-dc2e2f19-gmir.jpg?v=1774130903 - **Event Name**: Life Drawing+wine n’ tapas **NQ Manchester - **Description**: All welcome to join our life drawing sessions on Tuesdays night in our fantastic photographic studio in the Norther Quarter of Manchester.These are not ordinary life drawing classes. Draw the naked figure while having a glass of win - **Venue**: Studio Bee, Dance, Art & Photography - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb68e4ff0962415.jpg - **Event Name**: The Weeknd, Playboi Carti in Manchester - **Description**: 🎤 Catch The Weeknd Live at TBA on Thursday, June 11, 2026! 🎤 Ready to experience the night of your life? The Weeknd is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like One Of The Girls (with JENNIE, Lily - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/c2625ca0-05bd-11f1-97b1-bfc352c3f941-rimg-w1200-h675-dc667cd1-gmir.webp?v=1770644799 - **Event Name**: The Weeknd at Etihad Stadium - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at The Weeknd at Etihad Stadium, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Etihad Stadium in dynamic Manchester, EN, - **Venue**: Etihad Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/7b919eb0-5a15-11f1-8339-410c130a803e-rimg-w900-h1170-dc121517-gmir.jpg?v=1779918374 - **Event Name**: Charlie Puth at Manchester Academy - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Charlie Puth at Manchester Academy, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Manchester Academy nestled in bustling Manchester, EN - **Venue**: Manchester Academy - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/50ef2ad0-1be8-11f1-96cf-35f5f8a98e51-rimg-w1200-h800-dc110179-gmir.jpg?v=1773082003 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Manchester? - **A:** Collection Bites: Families - Egg Detectives (Wed Aug 12 2026 at 01:15 pm at The Manchester Museum), Mistrust (Wed Aug 12 2026 at 06:00 pm at Eagle Inn), Wellbeing Wednesday, Natures Eco System! (Wed Aug 12 2026 at 03:00 pm at Manchester Museum), RNA87978 (Wed Aug 12 2026 at 11:30 am at Manchester Airport). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Manchester? - **A:** Collection Bites: Families - Egg Detectives (Wed Aug 12 2026 at 01:15 pm at The Manchester Museum), RNA87978 (Wed Aug 12 2026 at 11:30 am at Manchester Airport). - **Q**: How can I find events in Manchester? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Manchester on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Manchester? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Manchester? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Manchester include The Manchester Museum, Eagle Inn, Manchester Museum. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Manchester? - **A:** Prices for events in Manchester range from GBP 3 to GBP 3. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Manchester? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Manchester include Manchester Museum, The Pulse Hub, RNAF. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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