

# Open-mic Events | List Of All Upcoming Open-mic Events In Manchester

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming open-mic events in Manchester, find information & tickets for upcoming open-mic events happening in Manchester.
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## About

Explore all upcoming open-mic events in Manchester, find information & tickets for upcoming open-mic events happening in Manchester.

## Events in Manchester

- **Event Name**: Queer as F*ck - 4th April at Bar Maya
  - **Description**: Our monthly queer open mic night! At Bar Maya on Canal St
Live music, spoken word and more. 
FREE TICKETS.
Doors: 7:00pm
Show starts: 7:30pmAbout this EventQueer live music, spoken word and more ✨
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 04 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Apr 04 2026 at 10:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/queer-as-fck-4th-april-at-bar-maya/100001985791933128
  - **Venue**: MAYA
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment, open-mic, spoken-word
- **Event Name**: Chorlton Comedy Club, Manchester
  - **Description**: TV’s Tez Ilyas ( Live At The Apollo, The One Show, The News Quiz etc), Jo Caulfield (“One of the finest” The Observer 'Damn funny' The Scotsman), Edd Hedges (★★★★ ★ Student Newspaper) and your compere, Alun Cochrane (Have I Got News For You, 8 Out Of 10 C
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 08:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/chorlton-comedy-club-manchester/200029634102416
  - **Venue**: Hough End Centre Chorlton
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9mMzVhNzlmYTZhNDk0YjY2OWU2OGZmMjgzNTUwNjJmYTI5MjkxYjVlYTViNWNlNDY2NzFjYzJkOWU2ZTE4NzQxLXJpbWctdzg1MC1oNDc3LWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1MDAxOTcw.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, contests, open-mic, music, art, literary-art, kids
- **Event Name**: Didsbury Comedy Club, Manchester
  - **Description**: George Zacharopoulos, Jo Caulfield, Craig Alexander	and Mick Ferry all coming to Didsbury Comedy Club, ManchesterAbout this EventDidsbury Comedy Club in May 2026 with George Zacharopoulos
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 07:45 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/didsbury-comedy-club-manchester/100001984212312440
  - **Venue**: St Catherine's Community Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84YmMwNTY3OTM5OWZhZDg5MzgzMjg1YjI5NDIwOWVmNjdhMTA5MDM5MjhkZWRhMjlhODVhMDU0NmExZGFkZjBkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyNi1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzI4MDA3Mjk.avif
  - **Price**: GBP 14
  - **Categories**: comedy, Entertainment, Contests, Art, Music, literary-art
- **Event Name**: ILLUMIN8TE NEW EARTH FESTIVAL (FRIDAY 3RD - 6TH APRIL@ THE LIGHTHOUSE HUB
  - **Description**: 🌍✨ ILLUMIN8TE EASTER: NEW EARTH FESTIVAL ✨🌍
A Weekend to Reset, Reconnect &amp;amp; Rise

📅 Good Friday 3rd April — Easter Monday (3PM close)
📍 The Lighthouse Hub — indoor sanctuary built on sacred ley lines… 
St  Vincent place 1st floor Greenside Street
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 05:00 pm – Mon Apr 06 2026 at 03:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/illumin8te-new-earth-festival-friday-3rd-6th-april-the-lighthouse-hub/3600029860349916
  - **Venue**: The Lighthouse Hub
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9kYjYxYmJjMC0yZGIyLTExZjEtYTc5Ni0yNTM3M2ExODNiODUtcmltZy13MTEyNS1oNjQ0LWRjYTc2MTc1LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTAzODE2Mw.avif
  - **Categories**: Festivals, Music, health-wellness, Kids, Workshops, Meetups, Art, Entertainment, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Morgan Sindall's Open Mic Night - Manchester 2026
  - **Description**: Our Open Mic Night, Manchester is once again being held at the iconic Band on the Wall!About this EventOur Open Mic Night returns to Manchester on the 4th June 2026!We’re back at Band on the Wall. Join us for an un
  - **Date**: Thu Jun 04 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu Jun 04 2026 at 11:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/morgan-sindalls-open-mic-night-manchester-2026/100001983379225655
  - **Venue**: Band on the Wall, Swan Street, Manchester, UK
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8wMzI3OThhZWIxODlkMzgzY2VjY2MxY2I5MDI5NmEyZGE3ODBhMjI4ZjY5ZDJhZTBmYzk5NjE2OTRkNjRjZjIyLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNDcwLWRjMTgxNzE3LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3MTM1ODQyOQ.avif
  - **Price**: GBP 15
  - **Categories**: music, open-mic, entertainment, nonprofit, charities, live-music, performances, art
- **Event Name**: LegaltechLive Open Mic Manchester: Trusted Forum for Law Firms & Legal Tech
  - **Description**: Law firms don’t lack tech. They lack trusted spaces to understand it. LegaltechLive is where real conversations and decisions happen.About this EventLegaltechLive Open Mic – ManchesterMost legal tech events t
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 23 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/legaltechlive-open-mic-manchester-trusted-forum-for-law-firms-and-legal-tech/100001985814392304
  - **Venue**: Manchester
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  - **Price**: GBP 0 to 60
  - **Categories**: Business
- **Event Name**: Essence - Open Mic Vol. 1
  - **Description**: Come down to Red Arch as upcoming RnB event Essence host's It's first ever open mic! 
Will it be you to grace the stage?Music Genres :  R&amp;B, Jazz, Hip Hop, Soul, Afrobeat
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun Apr 26 2026 at 12:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/essence-open-mic-vol-1/300042287906
  - **Venue**: Red Arch, Manchester
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Music, dance
- **Event Name**: POUR HOMME MCR
  - **Description**: Join us for an evening of poetry, writing and conversation dedicated to reframing and supporting men’s health.About this EventNEW EVENT MCR!POETS, WRITERS, SPEAKERS AND PERFORMERS CALL OUT. Join us for an ev
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 30 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Dec 31 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/pour-homme-mcr/100001985574272098
  - **Venue**: 73 Whitworth St W
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iNDE0Y2Y1YzQ3MGYyZTM3MTcyZDdjMzFmNTMwOGMyMzAyMWYzNzg4MDY0MDRjYjk3ZTEyOTZlZjRhMzQ4ZjFmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzAxMDAwMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQxMzQyNDI.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, health-wellness, performances, entertainment, open-mic
- **Event Name**: The Comedy Circus
  - **Description**: A grassroots Open mic comedy show where anyone is welcome to sign up and perform on the night. It's free to watch and always a fun chaotic night.
  - **Date**: Wed Apr 08 2026 (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/the-comedy-circus/300041940066
  - **Venue**: Stage And Radio
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9iZGViYWQ0ZGJmZDEwODNlZTY2NmQ1YzI4ZmY2YTc3N2MyN2M0Yzg0NDgzN2FlOGFmNTQ5OGJiMDU4MGQ4MGFmLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDEwMjQtZGNmZWZkZmItZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzczNzUwNjg1.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy
- **Event Name**: Writing in the Wild
  - **Description**: Join me for two hours guided writing time in natureAbout this EventJoin me for a walk and enjoy two hours guided creative writing time in nature.We'll meet at the Ivy Green car park opposite The Bowling Green pub i
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/writing-in-the-wild/100001981803355184
  - **Venue**: Chorlton Ees Nature Reserve
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  - **Price**: GBP 7 to 14
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, festivals, open-mic
- **Event Name**: ULTIMATE RIFF RAFF FRESHERS 2026 ⚡️ MET ROUTE - Sold out 15 Years Running! 👕 FREE Hoodie + Huge Artist with Every Ticket!
  - **Description**: Riff Raff Ultimate Freshers Wristband - Officially Manchester Freshers Biggest Wristband!

Welcome to the biggest, wildest and most talked about events of your freshers week hosted by Manchester's Biggest + Best student events company Riff Raff Events..
  - **Date**: Sun Sep 20 2026 at 09:30 pm – Sat Oct 31 2026 at 04:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/ultimate-riff-raff-freshers-2026-️-met-route-sold-out-15-years-running-free-hoodie-huge-artist-with-/3600029672242511
  - **Venue**: Mayfield Depot Home of WHP, Ambers, o2 Ritz, Gorilla, Grosvenor, Ark, Kable, Brickhouse, Joshua Brookes
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, art, bingo, festivals, open-mic, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: ULTIMATE RIFF RAFF FRESHERS 2026 ⚡️ UNI OF ROUTE - Sold out 15 Years Running! 👕 FREE Hoodie + Huge Artist with Every Ticket!
  - **Description**: Riff Raff Ultimate Freshers Wristband - Officially Manchester Freshers Biggest Wristband!

Welcome to the biggest, wildest and most talked about events of your freshers week hosted by Manchester's Biggest + Best student events company Riff Raff Events..
  - **Date**: Sun Sep 20 2026 at 09:30 pm – Fri Oct 30 2026 at 04:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/ultimate-riff-raff-freshers-2026-️-uni-of-route-sold-out-15-years-running-free-hoodie-huge-artist-wi/3600029705601827
  - **Venue**: Mayfield Depot Home of WHP, Ambers, 256 Fallowfield, o2 Ritz, Gorilla, Grosvenor, Ark, Kable, Brickhouse, Joshua Brookes
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy80YWI3MjJkMC0yZDIyLTExZjEtYWU4Yi00MTEyZDAyOTlkZDMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMmYyZjM0LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NDk3NjA3Mw.avif
  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, art, bingo, festivals, nonprofit, open-mic

## 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**: 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**: 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**: 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**: 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**: 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:** Queer as F*ck - 4th April at Bar Maya (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 07:00 pm at MAYA), Chorlton Comedy Club, Manchester (Fri May 01 2026 at 08:30 pm at Hough End Centre Chorlton), Didsbury Comedy Club, Manchester (Sun May 03 2026 at 07:45 pm at St Catherine's Community Centre), ILLUMIN8TE NEW EARTH FESTIVAL (FRIDAY 3RD - 6TH APRIL@ THE LIGHTHOUSE HUB (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at The Lighthouse Hub), Morgan Sindall's Open Mic Night - Manchester 2026 (Thu Jun 04 2026 at 05:00 pm at Band on the Wall, Swan Street, Manchester, UK).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Manchester?
  - **A:** Queer as F*ck - 4th April at Bar Maya (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 07:00 pm at MAYA), POUR HOMME MCR (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 06:00 pm at 73 Whitworth St W).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Manchester this weekend April 3–5, 2026?
  - **A:** Queer as F*ck - 4th April at Bar Maya (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 07:00 pm at MAYA), ILLUMIN8TE NEW EARTH FESTIVAL (FRIDAY 3RD - 6TH APRIL@ THE LIGHTHOUSE HUB (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at The Lighthouse Hub).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Manchester in April 2026?
  - **A:** Queer as F*ck - 4th April at Bar Maya (Sat Apr 04 2026 at 07:00 pm at MAYA), ILLUMIN8TE NEW EARTH FESTIVAL (FRIDAY 3RD - 6TH APRIL@ THE LIGHTHOUSE HUB (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at The Lighthouse Hub), LegaltechLive Open Mic Manchester: Trusted Forum for Law Firms & Legal Tech (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 05:00 pm at Manchester), Essence - Open Mic Vol. 1 (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 07:00 pm at Red Arch, Manchester), POUR HOMME MCR (Thu Apr 30 2026 at 06:00 pm at 73 Whitworth St W).
- **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 MAYA, Hough End Centre Chorlton, St Catherine's Community Centre.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Manchester?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Manchester range from USD 7 to USD 60. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Manchester?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Manchester include Queer as F*ck, Chorlton Comedy Club, Comedy In A Van.
- **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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