

# Events & Things To Do In Manchester on 12th December 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Manchester on 12th December 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 12th December 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Manchester

- **Event Name**: Motown Day Party: Manchester ✨
  - **Description**: The Motown Day Party is coming! 🎷💃
Calling all soul lovers and funky movers! 🎶✨
Get ready for a sunshine-soaked afternoon of smooth grooves, soulful voices, and timeless classics as we celebrate the golden era of Motown. From the heart of Detroit to dance
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/motown-day-party-manchester/3600029617461708
  - **Venue**: Impossible - Manchester
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  - **Categories**: Parties, Entertainment, Workshops, Festivals, health-wellness, Art, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: These Wicked Rivers
  - **Description**: Heavy-blues wizard-rockers These Wicked Rivers are set to light up stages across the UK this November and December on their 'Fire and Folklore' tour.
Following a string of sold-out shows across the UK and Europe in 2025, the much-loved quintet continue th
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 07:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/these-wicked-rivers/3600029861823017
  - **Venue**: The Deaf Institute
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  - **Categories**: art, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: The Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship of The Ring In Concert
  - **Description**: InformationAge Limit: This film is rated certificate PG. Under 15s must be accompanied by an adult aged 18+. Approximate running time is 199 minutes (including a 20 minute intermission). The film will feature full original dialogue, whi
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 03:00 pm (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-fellowship-of-the-ring-in-concert/210003607278386
  - **Venue**: Co-op Live
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  - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre
- **Event Name**: The Whitney Bottomless Brunch - Freight Island
  - **Description**: After an incredible response, the Whitney Bottomless Brunch is back at Freight Island on Sat 11th December - and its set to be even bigger this time
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 11:30 am – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 04:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/the-whitney-bottomless-brunch-freight-island/300041959365
  - **Venue**: Freight Island
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  - **Categories**: bottomless-brunches, brunch
- **Event Name**: VIOLENT NIGHT - The Bread Shed, Manchester
  - **Description**: KINGS OF THE NORTH present
VIOLENT NIGHT
Hardcore/ Beatdown Metal FestivalMusic Genres :  Hardcore/Hardstyle, Metal
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Dec 13 2026 at 10:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/violent-night-the-bread-shed-manchester/300042086108
  - **Venue**: The Bread Shed
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  - **Categories**: festivals, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Downloaded | Download Tribute
  - **Description**: PJW live presents 
Downloaded - a Tribute to Download 
Live in Manchester at Rebellion 
Saturday 12th December 2026 
‘Downloaded’ is a high-energy tribute band celebrating Download Festival, with a setlist packed full of crowd favourite songs from the fes
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 10:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/downloaded-|-download-tribute/3600029453107706
  - **Venue**: Rebellion Manchester
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  - **Categories**: Festivals, Music, Art, Entertainment, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Session Day's Fine Art Christmas
  - **Description**: Our fine art creative classes are designed to help you to elevate your photography to the next level. Split across two studio locations at our Session Days HQ, these fine art creative classes will feature two professional models with ‘the look’ required f
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 05:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/session-days-fine-art-christmas/200029685471138
  - **Venue**: AWOL Studios
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  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, workshops
- **Event Name**: Let's Dance Some Mo Christmas Party
  - **Description**: 4 DJs playing original vinyl with their own take on soul music.
Everyone is welcomeMusic Genres :  House, Soul, Funk, Disco
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun Dec 13 2026 at 01:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/lets-dance-some-mo-christmas-party/300042294636
  - **Venue**: The Rat And Pigeon
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Parties

## 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**: Life Drawing at Impossible Bar (The Theatre)
  - **Description**: Join us for an immersive artistic experience where you will have the opportunity to capture the human form in all its grace and complexity in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.At our workshops life drawing is not just about producing art; it is
  - **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:** Motown Day Party: Manchester ✨ (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 03:00 pm at Impossible - Manchester), These Wicked Rivers (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Deaf Institute), The Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship of The Ring In Concert (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 01:00 pm at Co-op Live), The Whitney Bottomless Brunch - Freight Island (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 11:30 am at Freight Island), VIOLENT NIGHT - The Bread Shed, Manchester (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 12:00 pm at The Bread Shed).
- **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 Impossible - Manchester, The Deaf Institute, Co-op Live.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Manchester?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Manchester include The Pulse Hub, CO-OP LIVE, Emma Finch.
- **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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