Best Events In May 2024

May signals the end of term for a variety of students, and the start of summer for the rest of us. From bank holiday parties to drag brunches and Cinco De Mayo celebrations, there's plenty on the menu. So, we'll make life easier with our lovely list of the very best happenings heading your way this month. Certainly not one to be missed, check out our picks of Manchester events in May 2024.

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Last updated on 11th March 2024




Beer Gardens In Manchester

Things are hotting up this May, and whether you're looking to make the most of a long weekend or simply fancy an alfresco dinner, there's nowhere better than a beer garden. Our selection of places are perfect for any and all occasions - just have a scroll through 'em here.

The Best Boozy and Bottomless Brunch In Manchester

May in Manchester means one thing... extra time for brunch. As the bank holiday rolls around, there's even more options for you and your mates. So whether you fancy a boogie in your seat or a quirky activity alongside your eggs benny and prosecco, explore our guide to boozy weekend ideas. 

BOUGIE DRAG EVENTS

Bougie Drag Events are known for one thing - and that's raucous bottomless brunches. They've got days out themed around iconic artists like Beyonce, all hosted by iconic queens like Imani Versace and Barb, complete with lip sync battles, dance-offs and catwalk contests. What's more, you can sip on 90 minutes of free-flowing booze and enjoy delicious dishes while DJs play banging tunes.

What's on at GRUB

Known for their cool May events in Manchester today, GRUB know how to take things up a notch. You can expect a roster of bottomless brunches, disco bingo and fizz-laced quizzes. Good luck choosing.

Boy Toy Events Manchester

For the best events in Manchester throughout May 2024, check out Bougie Drag & Boy Toy. Expect a roster of incredible live entertainment complete with bottomless booze, from Beyonce-themed drag bashes and a Britney show, to bingo or musical sing-a-longs.

Cherry Jam

For May events in Manchester this weekend, look no further than Cherry Jam's bottomless dining offerings. There's afternoon tea on Saturdays or grazing platters to share come Sunday, with unlimited cocktails and musical bingo rounding off each day.

The Reggae Brunch Manchester

After May events in Manchester? The Reggae Brunch is making a reappearance, bringing you bottomless rum punch, all your favourite tunes and a whole host of fun. Make sure you don't miss out on this one.

FunnyBoyz Manchester

Wondering what's on in Manchester this May weekend? FunnyBoyz is bringing you Benidorm bingo and a choice of events featuring RuPaul's Drag Race stars, so you can expect hilarity alongside fabulous performances.

Hashtag Parties Manchester

Running student events across the month, Hashtag Parties is your one-stop shop for all things fun and affordable. Hit up their club nights at some of the best venues across the city for low entry and mega drinks deals. 

Manchester Brunch Social

@ Flight Club Manchester on Various dates from Saturday 30th March 2024

Fun and games come in the form of prosecco, freshly baked slices and state-of-the-art darts at Flight Club. Start the shenanigans early with their brunch, which includes a bottle of fizz per person, complimentary jugs of orange juice and steaming hot platters of droolworthy pizza. Plus, this month you can check out a Eurovision special.

Restaurants In Manchester City Centre

When it comes to the best places to eat, these city centre restaurants are coming out on top. From Michelin-recognised spots to quirky basements, there's heaps to choose from, whether you're craving light bites or full-blown feasts.