Everyone knows that life starts at 40; scientific studies even show that people in their forties are the happiest age-group around. We think that might have something to do with being able to throw the biggest, craziest birthday bash in one of our best picks for a fortieth birthday party in Manchester. Never mind those twenty-somethings looking sullen and bored in the corner - you guys know how its done and aren't afraid to throw some shapes on the dancefloor, get up on the tables and generally have the time of your life.
If you're hoping to mark your big day with a memorable event, Hot Water Comedy Club could be just for you. Perfect as the main event, or a post-dinner spot, this comedy hole is all about live performances and hilarious acts.
One of the glitziest casino's in Manchester, known for its bespoke events, sultry burlesque nights and cracking roulette tables, Manchester235 is a wholly unique space to spend your 40th jaunt in the city. Whether you're booking out at entire private bar, lapping it up in the James Martin restaurant, or betting, there's something for everyone.
No 40th birthday meal in Manchester would be complete without one of the finest restaurants in the city in tow. Heralded, and with the noted James Martin name under their belt, gather friends and family for a stunning meal of British and gastro bites on your birthday.
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Make it a celebration to remember and head to the swanky Peter Street Kitchen for an evening of mouth-watering Japanese and Mediterranean plates all designed to be shared. Perfect for a date or large groups, you'll be greeted with gorgeous interiors, tasty food and creative cocktails.
