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. 

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. 

Hotel Football are pulling out all the stops this December, hosting a series of footy-themed events. From exclusive Q&As with Gary Neville to tasty afternoon tea experiences and boozy brunches - it's the perfect place to kick off your Christmas celebrations.

Join the Sounds Familiar crew for a festive night in, complete with musical trivia, dancing on the floor and Christmas tunes aplenty. Simply assemble your team, grab a drink and crank up the volume for what is essentially one big virtual party masked as a quiz. 

Whether you're looking for festive after-work drinks or a cosy date night this winter, head to The Refinery in Spinningfields. Their stunning igloos will be home to a special menu complete with Christmas-inspired bites and themed cocktails to keep you fed and watered.

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.