The Goose

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Cocktail Bar
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Description

Welcome to The Goose

Right in the heart of Manchester’s LGBTQ+ scene, The Goose is a vibrant, inclusive gay venue where everyone is welcome. Known for its friendly atmosphere, unbeatable entertainment and great-value drinks deals, The Goose is all about celebrating individuality, community and having a seriously good time.

Drinks, Deals & Brilliant Atmosphere
Whether you’re popping in for after-work drinks or planning a full night out, expect great drink offers, a lively crowd and a warm, welcoming team who make everyone feel at home.

Specialist Drag Bottomless Brunches
Our themed bottomless brunches bring together fabulous entertainment, flowing drinks and top-tier vibes – perfect for birthdays, celebrations or just because.

Weekly Entertainment Line-Up
There’s something happening every day at The Goose:

Wednesdays from 7pm – Misty’s Quiz Night with cash jackpot and bar tabs up for grabs
Thursdays from 7pm – Midnight Cabaret with Portia Parker, featuring drag cabaret weekly from midnight
Fridays from 9pm – Misty’s Karaoke – big tunes, big voices
Saturdays from 4pm – Beer & a Tune with Misty Chance, easing you into the night
Saturday Nights from 8pm – Very Cherry, with a guest drag cabaret show from 10pm, featuring different drag queens every week
Sundays from 7pm – The Sunday Show, showcasing some of Manchester’s best drag acts

Venue Hire & Corporate Events
The Goose is available for full venue hire or daytime hire for more corporate-style events. With in-house screens, sound and lighting, we can cater for presentations, launches, team socials and private parties – offering something truly different in a fun, inclusive space.

From iconic drag performances to quiz nights, karaoke and cabaret, The Goose is a venue that celebrates expression, entertainment and community – day and night.

Find us, book with us and join the flock at The Goose.

Offers

Offer	Availability
Valentines Drag Bottomless Brunch with Misty Chance 14th Feb Get ready to sip bottomless drinks, laugh, and enjoy fabulous drag performances with Misty Chance at the Bottomless Drag Brunch! Welcome to Bottomless Drag Brunch with Misty Chance at The Goose on February 14, 2026. Doors 12:30 PM for a 1:30 PM start (Europe/London)! Get ready for a fabulous afternoon filled with a delicious afternoon tea box, bottomless drinks, and jaw-dropping performances by the one and only Misty Chance. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience that combines the best of brunch and drag entertainment. Grab your friends and join us for a day of laughter, glamour, and endless fun. See you there!
The Goose presents a Cheese & Wine Tasting Night Join us for an unforgettable evening of indulgence as The Goose presents a Cheese & Wine Night like no other—hosted by none other than our sommelier Nick Prepare your palate for a curated selection of exceptional wines, each expertly paired with artisan cheeses chosen to complement every sip. Whether you’re a seasoned wine lover or just here for the cheese (we don’t blame you), this night promises flavor, fun, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. What to Expect: A guided tasting experience hosted by Nick himself Unique wine selections you won’t find on any ordinary menu Cheeses sourced from quality producers—rich, creamy, bold, and beautifully balanced A cozy, social evening perfect for date nights, meet-ups, or treating yourself Date: Tuesday 31st March 2026 Location: The Goose 29 Bloom St, Manchester M1 3JE Tickets: Limited—grab yours before they’re gone! Come hungry. Come curious. Leave happy. Don’t miss out—book your spot now!

Info

Cocktail Bar , Event Space , Music Venue
Cabaret/Burlesque Show , Casual Drinks , Chatting and Drinking
City Centre
Cabaret, Experience, Karaoke

Happily Affordable
Taking Bookings
Dance floor
None

18
Commercial/Pop , Party Mashup
Smoking Area

Hours

Day	Open	Close	Notes
Monday	-	-	Private Hire Only.
Tuesday	-	-	Private Hire Only.
Wednesday	16:00	2:00
Thursday	16:00	2:00
Friday	12:00	2:00
Saturday	12:00	2:00
Sunday	12:00	0:00

Location

Address

The Goose, 29 Bloom Street, M1 3JE

Area

City Centre

Getting there

Citymapper Google Maps

Private Hire

Name	Type	Capacity Seated	Capacity Standing	Cost	Min spend Midweek*	Min spend Weekend*
Full Venue	Venue Hire	50	120	-	TBN	TBN
Venue Hire at The Goose – Bold, Inclusive & Unforgettable Looking for a venue that’s vibrant, welcoming and guaranteed to bring the fun? The Goose is available for venue hire all year round, offering a unique and inclusive space in the heart of Manchester’s LGBTQ+ scene. Whether you’re planning a celebration, a corporate event with a twist, or a full-blown party, The Goose delivers atmosphere, entertainment and personality in abundance. Full Venue Hire Take over the whole venue and make it your own. Full venue hire is available, subject to availability and a minimum spend, giving you exclusive use of the bar, performance space and dancefloor. It’s perfect for: Birthday celebrations Work parties & team socials Engagements & milestone events Christmas parties & private shows With a dedicated team on hand, we’ll help shape your event from start to finish. Private & Daytime Hire Looking for something more relaxed or corporate-focused? We also offer daytime and partial venue hire, ideal for: Corporate events & networking Team meetings with a difference Product launches Private drinks receptions Our flexible space allows you to host an event that’s professional by day and fabulous by night. Entertainment That Stands Out Want more than just a room and a bar? We can help you level up your event with: Drag hosts & performers Cabaret & themed entertainment DJs and curated playlists Whether you want full drag glamour or subtle background entertainment, we’ll work with you to create the perfect vibe. In-House AV, Sound & Lighting The Goose is fully equipped with in-house screens, sound and lighting, making it ideal for both corporate and creative events. From presentations and speeches to full-scale performances, we’ve got the tech to bring your event to life. Drinks, Deals & Great Service Our bar offers flexible drinks options, packages and deals to suit your event, all delivered by a friendly, professional team who pride themselves on making every guest feel welcome. A Venue with Personality What truly sets The Goose apart is its inclusive spirit and infectious energy. It’s a venue where everyone is welcome, individuality is celebrated and events feel anything but ordinary. If you’re looking for a venue that combines fun, flair, flexibility and flawless service, The Goose is ready to host your next event. Manchester Full venue or daytime hire Entertainment & AV available Get in touch, tell us your vision and let’s create something unforgettable at The Goose.