From 12pm to 4pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays, plus all day on Sundays, you can book your own premium range at Point Blank Shooting Manchester for just £10 per hour and person. While you practice your aim? Enjoy bespoke cocktails and pizza.

A quirky independent street food venue with craft beer, a garden and a cinema, GRUB hosts all kinds of wicked goings-on. And one of our favourite fun things to do in Manchester? Disco Bingo, which only costs £5 per ticket but promises hours of entertainment.

It's a Thursday and you're looking for free things to do in Manchester today? Get on down to Freight Island, as their five-piece house band will be playing all the very best soul, funk and hip hop hits all night long. Even better, there are happy hour drinks from 4pm to 7pm.

Nothing beats a night at the movies when it comes to cheap things to do in Manchester for couples. Especially when IndieFlicks Monthly Film Festival are showcasing the latest short movies at £8 a pop and - it gets sweeter - you view them at the gorgeous Chapeltown Picture House.

If you're after free things to do in Manchester this weekend and love talented guitarists, swing by the Live Acoustic Nights at Doghouse. It won't cost a penny to get in, and the next Matty Healy might just be doing their thing on stage.

Get on board the early bird train and you'll embrace an afternoon of shows, minus the cocktails or munch, at Bougie Drag Bottomless Brunch for £15. Gimme gimme more? Well, you can party to four hours of Britney classics for the same price.

For under £20 per person, CityDays Manchester is making sure you can get stuck into immersive exploration games for your group outing, date, or corporate event. Think solving riddles hidden in statues and cracking escape game-style puzzles, all with built-in pub stops along the way.

Listen up fans of Steps, Backstreet Boys and The Spice Girls, you can go wild reliving those hits and many more at the 90s Flashback Bottomless Brunch Show. It features a cracking tribute act and, without food and drinks included, tickets are just £15.

FunnyBoyz hosts all kinds of cheap events in Manchester, including Benidorm Bingo, which promises a night of fun prizes and outrageous comedy from a RuPaul's Drag Race star. Tickets start at just £5, so we recommend booking quickly to avoid missing any of the fabulous action.

Sometimes you wanna two-step and bop without spending a bomb for dinner too. Thankfully, The Hip Hop Orchestra Brunch has got £10 tickets for those who just need the sounds of a live band playing hits from legends like Pharell, Lauryn Hill and Rihanna.

Thinking about cheap things to do in Manchester for young adults? Hashtag Parties at Floripa has got your back with house, R&B and hip-hop bangers galore. Students can get in for just a fiver on Saturdays and only £3 come Friday night.

Midweek nights out don't get much more tempting than shots for a quid. Paradise Thursdays at Lola Lo definitely knows the drill and its boozy deals don't end there, as Jäger bombs and vodka mixers will only set you back £2.

Love reliving your youth? Searching for cheap things to do in Manchester at night? Bingo Balls is the place to be, and with £5 tickets, this won't break the bank. It's not all pits and dabbers though, there are also bottomless brunches and dancefloors to dive into.

Taste + Liquor is offering a five-hour R&B Brunch experience, with tunes from the 90s to today's charts, plus 60 whole minutes of bottomless rum punch, all for just £15.50. It's a great shout when you're wondering what cheap things to do in Manchester city centre are about.

If you work in hospitality and want free things to do in Manchester at night, head to Cargo before 10pm where entry at Industry Sunday is on the house. To enjoy more chart-toppers and a party that won't hurt the bank account, get down on Saturdays with a £5 early bird ticket.

Mamma mia! If you opt against getting stuck into the bottomless brunch deal, you can catch the ABBA Believe In Angels tribute act for just £15. The bar is still available though, so feel free to loosen up a little before joining in the singalongs at this lively event.

1UP Themed Quiz has a quirky night of game-inspired trivia in store for you. Sign up for a quid to win prizes and test your knowledge of Tetris, Pokémon and other topics that are a little on the geekier side of life. No offence, we love them too.

Lovers of commercial bangers and £11.50 tickets need to get Thank Pop Fridays in their lives. Don't worry if that night doesn't work, as Popworld also hosts events every Saturday where you can have a wiggle for the same fee.

The Northern Quarter might be tempting, but look a little deeper and embrace the cheap things to do in Manchester this weekend. There are so many unknown green spaces which are well worth exploring, like the beaut Mala Secret Garden.

The great outdoors is a real gem for saving cash while having a wholesome time too. When you're yearning for free things to do in Manchester for couples, bring your partner - with sarnies, of course - and stroll along Wharf City Trail or any of these beautiful routes.