

# Events & Things To Do In Manchester on 21st August 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Manchester on 21st August 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Manchester on 21st August 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Manchester

- **Event Name**: DJ Jazzy Jeff
  - **Description**: DJ Jazzy Jeff was born in West Philadelphia and developed a love of music at an early age.ArtistsDJ Jazzy JeffMusic Genres :  Hip Hop
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 07:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/dj-jazzy-jeff/300042282535
  - **Venue**: Band On The Wall
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment, dance
- **Event Name**: Infest Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Our 2026 Edition, returning to Manchester für the second year. More details to follow. Visit our website and join our email newsletter.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 810
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun Aug 23 2026 at 11:59 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/infest-festival-2026/200028707284043
  - **Venue**: Manchester Academy, Oxford Road, Manchester
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  - **Categories**: festivals
- **Event Name**: Modulate Live @ Infest Festival
  - **Description**: It's been 10 years since their last show, but now they're back. Marking their 20th Anniversary, we are thrilled to welcome Modulate to the Infest stage!
Modulate is Manchester DJ Geoff Lee in the studio, expanding to a live act with the addition of London
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 40
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon Aug 24 2026 at 03:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/modulate-live-infest-festival/200029446908916
  - **Venue**: University of Manchester Students' Union
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy81NTc0NGI0YWM5NjBkYjU4MDRiM2U2NmVkOGMzZGZiY2VkNGYyM2NhNWExNTY4YTJkMmNjM2I5ZWZhZjQxZTk4LXJpbWctdzk2MC1oNDQzLWRjMTUxNTE1LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0ODM0OTQ2.avif
  - **Categories**: festivals, entertainment, parties, music, raves
- **Event Name**: THE FLATLINERS / A WILHELM SCREAM- The Bread Shed, Manchester
  - **Description**: Moving North &amp; Anarchistic Undertones present
THE FLATLINERS &amp; A WILHELM SCREAM
Punk rock/ melodic hardcore/ skate punkArtistsThe FlatlinersA Wilhelm ScreamMusic
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Aug 21 2026 at 10:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/the-flatliners-a-wilhelm-scream-the-bread-shed-manchester/300042171266
  - **Venue**: The Bread Shed
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy81MmQ5NjJjOTkyMWYxY2Q2M2Y3ZmM5MTMyN2ViOTJiYTIxYzhlMTM3MmMxMmMyMTAyMmIzN2I0ODNhNDhlMWUxLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDEwMjQtZGMwMTI5MzMtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzcyNzkyMDAy.avif
  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: The Living Tombstone
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsThe Living Tombstone has 45 upcoming events.Note: Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult over 18. A max of 6 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of 6 will b
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Aug 21 2026 at 09:00 pm (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/the-living-tombstone/210002274392365
  - **Venue**: Manchester Academy
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy84OTZjOWQ1NTI4OGQ1NGNjNGQ4NDQwYzA4OGI0ZjJhYWE4NDJlNzkxMzM0OTY1MDQ4MDNmNmMwNDk1ZGRmYmRjLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzAzMDMwMi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzI4NDIzOTY.avif
- **Event Name**: Infest 2026 in Manchester
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss this Out! IAMX is Live at University of Manchester Students' Union on Friday, August 21, 2026! 🎶
This is your moment. IAMX is hitting University of Manchester Students' Union on Friday, August 2
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Aug 21 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/infest-2026-in-manchester/3300029150260059
  - **Venue**: University of Manchester Students' Union
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8xZDg0YWI0MC1iYzFlLTExZjAtOTc3NC01MzkwMWVhOTE0ZTUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMTgyZjMzLWdtaXIud2VicD92PTE3NjI1NDk3OTg.avif
  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment, live-music
- **Event Name**: The Cure - Manchester Aftershow Party - The Star &amp; Garter
  - **Description**: Join us at The Star &amp;amp; Garter, Manchester on Friday 21st August 2026 for our massive Cure Afterparty! 
We will be spinning all the hits, fan favourites &amp;amp; more plus a nice mix of your favourite alternative, goth, indie &amp;amp; new wave cla
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 10:00 pm – Sat Aug 22 2026 at 02:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/the-cure-manchester-aftershow-party-the-star-andamp;-garter/3600029004354413
  - **Venue**: Star &amp;amp; Garter
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8zOTM5MzdhMC0yZWI3LTExZjEtYmVjOS1hZDNmMWU5NmFjOTktcmltZy13NzAyLWg3MDItZGMwMTAxMDItZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc1MTQ5OTkw.avif
  - **Categories**: Art, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Mad Hatter's Tea Party - Pride Special!
  - **Description**: ~~ Join us down the rabbit 🐰 hole and be transported to the Mad Hatter's 🎩 weird and wacky world of Wonderland!

A strictly over 18's Tea Party featuring Manchester's superstar Drag Queens!

👸🐱 🐭 Don't Be Late! Don't Be Late! for a VERY important date and
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 06:45 pm – Fri Aug 21 2026 at 11:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/mad-hatters-tea-party-pride-special/200029841248852
  - **Venue**: Richmond Tea Rooms
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy82NzJjNzg5MjZiMjgzMDE1ZGFiZDVkNjY3ODBkMThkYzljNGE1NWY0MTk0MGQ1MGU5MTFiMGUzNWM1YTkzZjc4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzMzMTYxYy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDEwMzgxMA.avif
  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza
  - **Description**: Tapestry Promotions are proud to present:

The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza

        Disclaimer:
        The event listed here is purely for informational purposes. All the details such as venue, date/time, artist information, etc., are subject
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Aug 21 2026 at 10:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/the-tony-danza-tapdance-extravaganza/3600029808580224
  - **Venue**: Rebellion Manchester
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8yODg5NTM1MC0yZWI2LTExZjEtYTc5Ni0yNTM3M2ExODNiODUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODAwLWRjMWEwNTAyLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTE0OTUzMg.avif
  - **Categories**: dance, Art, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: The Cure Aftershow - Manchester
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsStigmata Presents has 30 upcoming events.DJ Frankie D has 5 upcoming events.
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 11:00 pm (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/the-cure-aftershow-manchester/210001136142432
  - **Venue**: Rebellion Manchester
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- **Event Name**: The Cure at Wythenshawe Park
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at The Cure at Wythenshawe Park, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Wythenshawe Park in the heart of Manchester, EN
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 04:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/the-cure-at-wythenshawe-park/2400029089632527
  - **Venue**: Wythenshawe Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8yNzVjNGM4MC0yODQ5LTExZjEtYTRjZC01ZDg5YjliOGU0MjEtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kY2VjMzIzNy1nbWlyLnBuZz92PTE3NzQ0NDMwMDg.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests
- **Event Name**: Mastering Shockwave Therapy - A Practical Workshop
  - **Description**: This is a fantastic learning opportunity to expand your clinical skills by utilising Shockwave Therapy.About this EventJoin us at The Manchester Institute of Health and Performance for Mastering Shockw
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri Aug 21 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/mastering-shockwave-therapy-a-practical-workshop/100001980128996131
  - **Venue**: Manchester Institute of Health &amp; Performance
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy84MjM2MWQzMGYwZjBkNDJkOTdhMWI3ZTU1NDE0YTU2MGIzZGQ5M2I2ODY0NzcxZDU2NTI0N2Y3MTg0ZDliMDZlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzc0YThkOS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzI4MDEwNjc.avif
  - **Price**: GBP 95 to 145
  - **Categories**: Workshops, Sports, Entertainment, Music, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: The Cure Manchester Tickets
  - **Description**: The Cure at Wythenshawe Park🎉 Welcome to The Cure Manchester Tickets, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Wythenshawe Park in the heart of Manchester, EN
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 04:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/the-cure-manchester-tickets/100028997040452
  - **Venue**: Wythenshawe Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy81ZTRiZmJmMC0yOTcwLTExZjEtOWI3OC0yYjhkZTVkMTIyYjAtcmltZy13MTAyNC1oOTIxLWRjMDIwMjAyLWdtaXIucG5nP3Y9MTc3NDU2OTgwMg.avif
  - **Price**: EUR 156
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: The Cure | Aftershow Party!
  - **Description**: Stigmata presents 
 THE CURE AFTERSHOW – MANCHESTER
Friday 21st August 2026 · Rebellion Manchester · 11PM–4AM

30,000 Cure fans will pour out of Wythenshawe Park - BUY YOUR TICKETS BEFORE THEY DO! We want to see you at the afterparty that keeps THE CURE a
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 10:00 pm – Sat Aug 22 2026 at 03:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/the-cure-|-aftershow-party/3600029660792632
  - **Venue**: Rebellion Manchester
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy85YjliMDBkMC0yZWFlLTExZjEtYjY2Yi1jNzg5YTIzMDJkYjEtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMzIzMjMyLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTE0NjI4OQ.avif
  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, art, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: THE CURE -  AFTERPARTY - MANCHESTER
  - **Description**: 🔥 THE CURE AFTERSHOW – MANCHESTER 🔥  
30,000 Cure fans will pour out of Wythenshawe Park - BUY YOUR TICKETS BEFORE THEY DO! We want to see you at the afterparty that keeps THE CURE at the HEART of THE NIGHT!!!



🎶 While others spin a “bit of everything
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 10:00 pm – Sat Aug 22 2026 at 03:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/the-cure-afterparty-manchester/3600029676932452
  - **Venue**: Rebellion Manchester
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy84OTI3YWI4MC0yZWI2LTExZjEtYmVjOS1hZDNmMWU5NmFjOTktcmltZy13ODAwLWg4MDAtZGMwMTAxMDEtZ21pci5wbmc_dj0xNzc1MTQ5Njk0.avif
  - **Categories**: Art, Nonprofit

## Trending Events in Manchester

- **Event Name**: Bhajan Jamming by Bhavik Haria | Devotion, Music and Community
  - **Description**: Step into a world where devotion meets music and community with Bhajan Jamming by Bhavik Haria, presented by Q Bees Lounge Ltd.After successful shows in London and Leicester, we present Bhavik Haria for the first ti
  - **Venue**: Jain Community Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69cbac4b4caaa.jpg
- **Event Name**: Masculinity Through Art History Life Drawing Workshop at Impossible Bar
  - **Description**: Join our  life-drawing workshop that blends hands-on practice with a look at how masculinity has been portrayed through the centuries. Explore shifting ideals of the male figure, from gods and warriors to ordinary bodies and modern identities, while dr
  - **Venue**: Impossible - Manchester
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb67cd9fbbdb825.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**: Gorilla
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6988b1e2eaa33.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/thumb699b2c6143fe2.jpg
- **Event Name**: Emergency First Aid at Work -  Chorlton
  - **Description**: About this EventEmergency First Aid at Work (1 day). Learn CPR, AED use, choking &amp; more. HSE-compliant. Practical, hands-on training. Cert valid 3 years.Emergency First Aid at Work (E
  - **Venue**: Chorlton-cum-Hardy Golf Club
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- **Event Name**: Painting Calm Watercolour Workshop
  - **Description**: Join us for a relaxed watercolour workshop inspired by spring flowers. In this session you’ll learn how to capture simple floral shapes and colours using watercolour, while enjoying a calm and welcoming atmosphere.This workshop is designed to be
  - **Venue**: Gorilla
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69a9447c5fcc4.jpg
- **Event Name**: Paediatric First Aid Blended -  Chorlton
  - **Description**: About this EventPaediatric First Aid Blended: complete theory online, then attend practical session to master CPR, choking, burns &amp; more for children.Paediatric First Aid (Blended)
  - **Venue**: Chorlton-cum-Hardy Golf Club
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- **Event Name**: First Aid at Work Blended -  Chorlton
  - **Description**: About this EventA training course that combines both e-learning and in-person practical training.First Aid at Work (Blended)This First Aid at Work course is for those appointed as a wo
  - **Venue**: Chorlton-cum-Hardy Golf Club
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- **Event Name**: MVT Fundraiser Manchester @ The Peer Hat
  - **Description**: Join us in Manchester for a fundraiser special for MVTHi, I'm Charlie Smith, an Alternative Acoustic artist from Hampshire, UK. In April, I will be embarking on my spring tour fundraising for the Music Venue Trust. This will include
  - **Venue**: The Peer Hat
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69a74e90e0b3b.jpg

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Manchester?
  - **A:** DJ Jazzy Jeff (Fri Aug 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at Band On The Wall), Infest Festival 2026 (Fri Aug 21 2026 at 02:00 pm at Manchester Academy, Oxford Road, Manchester), Modulate Live @ Infest Festival (Fri Aug 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at University of Manchester Students' Union), THE FLATLINERS / A WILHELM SCREAM- The Bread Shed, Manchester (Fri Aug 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Bread Shed), The Living Tombstone (Fri Aug 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at Manchester Academy).
- **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 Band On The Wall, Manchester Academy, Oxford Road, Manchester, University of Manchester Students' Union.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Manchester?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Manchester range from GBP 95 to GBP 156. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Manchester?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Manchester include Infest Festival, Modulate, S.J.M. LTD.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Manchester?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Manchester.

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