Best Events In Manchester This September

If your September calendar needs something loud, tasty and fun, Manchester Wing Fest is landing at Victoria Baths from the 18th to the 20th of September with flavour. The three-day festival gathers top traders from across the scene to compete for best Buffalo, BBQ and boundary-pushing Wild Wings, with visitors encouraged to taste, vote and crown the champions.

Sessions run across the weekend with daytime and adults-only evening slots, transforming the historic venue into a buzzing mix of street food, music, cocktails and interactive challenges. 

Looking to relax this month? Then check out Kitty Yoga, a wholesome event that takes place at a venue on Deansgate. You'll begin with a 40-minute, slow vinyasa flow, all while adorable kittens roam around you freely.

After the yoga, you'll get 20 minutes to play with the cats, making for great photo opportunities too - with tickets starting from £33 per person.

If you fancy getting a little competitive with your friends, then be sure to head to Electric Shuffle for one of their weekend brunches. You'll get to enjoy an hour on their interactive shuffleboard tables, complete with all sorts of fun minigames, as well as tucking into unlimited pizza paddles and a whole bottle of prosecco each. You'll finish up with an hour in their stylish bar to toast to the winners, with prices starting from just £30 per person.

If it's the weekend and you're looking for events in Manchester today, check out these bottomless afternoon teas and grazing board sessions. With free-flowing cocktails and a menu of sweet or savoury bites on offer, these quirky happenings at Cherry Jam are not to be missed. This month, they're also hosting an RnB-themed supper club complete with unlimited drinks.

One of the coolest things to do in Manchester this September, Alcotraz is a cocktail experience fronting speakeasy vibes and smuggled spirits. Sneak in your booze, mingle with the inmates throughout the immersive experience and sip your bespoke drinks.

Hops fiends or pint fanatics rejoice, as Manchester Microbrewery Tour offers the insider knowledge and tastings you've been craving. Kicking off at Track Brewing Co, you'll enjoy behind-the-scenes access and plenty of beer at each stop.

The Chotto x Studio 34 Rooftop Pilates and Brunch is the perfect place to kickstart your weekend wellness routine. With stunning views across the city, you'll be guided through a 45-minute guided mat Pilates session.

Before heading off to get into your Saturday, stick around to refuel with a Chotto protein bowl. Grab your tickets for just £43.20.

This boozy Brunch Social is Flight Club as its finest, giving you and your pals a chance to sample their interactive darts mini games. Check out the social darts hotspot for an afternoon that pairs a whole bottle of prosecco each and bottomless pizza paddles with one hour in the oche, so that you can put your skills to the test.

Get down to Stockport's only indoor curling spot for a night like no other this September. Loft Social's Disco Curling gives you the chance to show off the skills you learned watching the Winter Olympics.

As you sling stones down the lane, you can sip on ice cold beers and creative cocktails. Tickets start from just £22 and bag you a lane for up to eight people.

When in need of events near Manchester Piccadilly, the iconic Boy Toy have just the thing. Bringing live DJs, lip-syncing, bottomless bubbles and delicious bites to all kinds of quirky locations across the city, these fun times aren't to be missed.

Sing your heart out this September at Old Skool Bingo. As you keep everything crossed for a full house, live DJs will spin the biggest 90s and 00s hits.

There's much more to keep you entertained, from scream out loud singalongs to epic dances and big prizes. Grab your tickets to this ultimate throwback from just £19.80.

Master the art of pizza making with Pizza Pilgrims, who are offering their Dough It Yourself classes throughout the month. The laid-back Deansgate venue promises expert chefs who'll guide you through the process of creating a pizza, teaching you how to shape dough, pick your toppings and bake your culinary masterpiece.

Tickets start from £50 per person, including all the ingredients and equipment you'll need. These sessions also promise two drinks per person, alongside a selection of tasty Italian street food and Nutella rings to share for dessert.

For Bavarian-themed fun every single day of the week, check out Albert's Schloss in Spinningfields. Not only can you find the finest German beers and Alpine-inspired eats here, but there's also plenty of live entertainment to enjoy. From talented pianists taking requests on Wednesdays to Tuesday night cabaret sessions and house bands on Fridays, there's all kinds of free fun going on, and they also offer delicious roast dinners in their Sunday sessions.

For a fun Manchester outing with a foodie twist, Food Escapes invites you to solve puzzles while discovering the city. Guided by clues sent directly to your WhatsApp, you'll work your way through the challenge and visit three independent restaurants.