Christmas Events in Manchester

This unique online Christmas event is a must for whisky geeks and beginners alike. Simply log on to the virtual tasting session with your six signature sips (which are delivered straight to your home), and learn plenty of fun facts about each of them along the way. 

This Christmas, head over to Alcotraz: Cell Block Three-Four for a Crimbo party like no other. You'll be instructed to sneak in contraband liquor which, once it reaches the hands of your notorious inmates, will be shaken into tasty, bespoke cocktails. 

Whether you're feeling naughty or nice this Christmas in Manchester, you do not want to miss out on Bougie Drag & Boy Toy Events. Expect party-fuelled festive brunches with butlers in the buff, drag performances and plenty more just waiting to be discovered. 

One of the best rooftop bars in Manchester is once again transformed into a gorgeous winter retreat, as 20 Stories partners with Talisker to transform its terrace into a festive wonderland. That means giant snow globes and heaters alongside boozy hot chocolate and cocktails.

Bar Hütte is back this Christmas in Manchester, providing one festive escape for all your party needs. Expect a quirky après ski theme throughout, with private chalets coming decked out in festive lights, toasty heat lamps and even a 'carol-oke' machine. 

The Escape To Freight Island elves have created their very own Christmas pop-up this festive season. Winter Island is a heated and covered space fronting a 45ft Christmas tree with mulled wine and hot cider, bratwurst grill, artisan cheese and chocolate, there's even a hog roast hut.