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Events in Manchester

Moves spotted via tastemakers in Manchester. No algorithm, no promoters paying to be first — just the events the people who shape the scene are actually on.

20 moves · 1

Sunday · Oct 4

party

Spotted via via @afrosocialmcr

LOVE IN LAGOS

Sun, Oct 4 · 4:00 PM GMT+1

Love in Lagos is a bold African re imagination of Romeo and Juliet, blending African storytelling, live music, fashion, dance and culture.

MCR Central

$20

Wednesday · Oct 7

MANCHESTER BUSINESS CONFERENCE, Wed, Oct 7, DiSH MCR

networking

Posted by Posted by @afrosocialmcr

MANCHESTER BUSINESS CONFERENCE

Wed, Oct 7 · 6:00 PM GMT+1

Join us at the Manchester Black Business Conference for real talks, networking, and growth opportunities in person!

DiSH MCR

Free

Sunday · Oct 11

concert

Spotted via via @afrosocialmcr

ARRDEE

Sun, Oct 11 · 7:00 PM GMT+1

ArrDee will perform at Gorilla in Manchester on 11 October 2026 at 19:00. The Brighton-born artist is known for his unique flow and signature sound.

Gorilla

Thursday · Oct 15

DAVE EAST, Thu, Oct 15, Band on the Wall

concert

Spotted via via @afrosocialmcr

DAVE EAST

Thu, Oct 15 · 7:00 PM GMT+1

Dave East is a Harlem rapper known for gritty street storytelling and a style inspired by ’90s New York hardcore rap.

Band on the Wall

$29

Friday · Oct 16

Manchester Padel Social, Sat, Oct 17, The Padel Club

wellness

Spotted via via @afrosocialmcr

Manchester Padel Social

Sat, Oct 17 · Time TBA

The Padel Club

Saturday · Oct 17

Afrosocial Manchester Padel Social, Sat, Oct 17, The Pollen Club, Manchester

wellness

Spotted via via @afrosocialmcr

Afrosocial Manchester Padel Social

Sat, Oct 17 · 4:00 PM GMT+1

You can secure your spot and find registration details directly via the Fatsoma Manchester Padel Social Listing.

The Pollen Club · Manchester

Thursday · Oct 22

LIMITLESS x SIP & PAINT, Thu, Oct 22, Maki & Ramen

food

Spotted via via @afrosocialmcr

LIMITLESS x SIP & PAINT

Thu, Oct 22 · 6:30 PM GMT+1

You can find and secure your tickets for the Limitless x Sip & Paint MCR: Paint, Relax and Pour Into You event directly on Eventbrite.

Maki & Ramen

Friday · Oct 23

BCT CONTENT GLOW UP, Fri, Oct 23, Sister MCR

party

Spotted via via @afrosocialmcr

BCT CONTENT GLOW UP

Fri, Oct 23 · 6:30 PM GMT+1

BCT CONTENT GLOW UP is an event celebrating Black History Month.

Sister MCR

Sunday · Oct 25

concert

Spotted via via @vibeconnoisseurr

Worldwide Wave

Sun, Oct 25 · Time TBA

D-Block Europe's Worldwide Wave tour is coming to the AO Arena Manchester on Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 18:00 (featuring special guest French Montana)…

AO Arena

concert

Spotted via via @afrosocialmcr

D-BLOCK EUROPE & FRENCH MONTANA

Sun, Oct 25 · 5:00 PM GMT+0

Tickets for D-Block Europe with special guest French Montana at the AO Arena Manchester on Sunday, 25 October 2026 are on sale now.

AO Arena

Tuesday · Oct 27

Afrosocial Manchester Book Club, Wed, Oct 28, Blackfriars

community

Posted by Posted by @afrosocialmcr

Afrosocial Manchester Book Club

Wed, Oct 28 · Time TBA

It appears there is a slight mix-up with the date for the upcoming Afrosocial Manchester Book Club event.

Blackfriars

Wednesday · Oct 28

J. COLE, Wed, Oct 28 – Thu, Oct 29, Co-op Live

concert

Spotted via via @afrosocialmcr

J. COLE

Wed, Oct 28 – Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM GMT+0

Co-op Live

Friday · Oct 30

party

Spotted via via @afrosocialmcr

Manchester Games Night

Sat, Oct 31 · Time TBA

day party

Spotted via via @afrosocialmcr

MANCHESTER DAY PARTY

Sat, Oct 31 · Time TBA

Saturday · Oct 31

AFROSOCIAL HALLOWEEN, Sat, Oct 31, Peppermints, Cheetham Hill

party

Spotted via via 3 tastemakers

AFROSOCIAL HALLOWEEN

Sat, Oct 31 · 4:00 PM GMT+0Afrobeats · Amapiano

The Manchester Day Party: Halloween hosted by AfroSocial at Peppermints Urban Kitchen & Lounge is lined up for Saturday, 31st October 2026.

Peppermints · Cheetham Hill

SAT · OCT 31

MANCHESTER HALLOWEEN DAY PARTY

Pepermints

Flyer not available

day party

Spotted via via @afrosocialmcr

Sat, Oct 31 · 4:00 PM GMT+0

The Manchester Halloween Day Party at Pepermints Urban Kitchen & Lounge is scheduled for Saturday, 31 October 2026, running from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Pepermints

A Fancy Dress Ball, Sat, Oct 31, Manchester Academy

party

Spotted via via @vibeconnoisseurr

A Fancy Dress Ball

Sat, Oct 31 · 5:00 PM GMT+0R&B

The event taking place at Manchester Academy on Saturday, 31st October 2026, is Chuckie & Tazer Present: RNB & Slow Jams Halloween Fancy Dress Special…

Manchester Academy