Things To Do This Weekend In Manchester

If you've made it to Saturday or Sunday and are still undecided on things to do, how about checking out some of the city's prettiest drinking dens? We've got the definitive list all wrapped up, including sleek restaurant bars and the spot using a living tree as decor.

FunnyBoyz Manchester are bringing you events in Manchester today when Saturdays and Sundays roll around - everything from weekly Benidorm Bingo sessions to one-off shows from Drag Race stars and other top queens in the biz. They're coming to a bar near you, so don't miss out.

Ready to light up your Friday nights? Flamingo Fridays at Slug & Lettuce Manchester brings together everything you love: local music talent, epic sing-along hits, and cocktails that keep the good vibes flowing.

It's fun, flirty, and fabulously feel-good - perfect for birthday plans, pre-drinks, or just dancing your stress away. Manchester knows how to party, and Flamingo Fridays is the perfect place to start.

Who said mindfulness can't be fun? Kitty Yoga in Manchester is here to prove otherwise. Join this quirky event for forty minutes of gentle yoga with kittens freely roaming around, bringing extra joy to your practice.

After your session, enjoy twenty minutes of kitten playtime to end your hour of relaxation. It's a delightful, different way to unwind while getting some much-needed cuddles from some adorable felines.

Featuring two indoor courses for you to putt your way around, Treetop Adventure Golf is the ideal pick of group activities in Manchester this weekend. Nab yourself VIP packages for ten people and above.

After fun things to do in Manchester for adults this weekend and want plenty of booze involved? You can whip up some of the city's best cocktails, thanks to the help of master mixologists; shaking, stirring and squeezing your way to success, with even a bit of fire to play with too.

If you're looking for quirky activities in Manchester this weekend, check out Alcotraz: Cell Block Three-Four for an experience unlike any other. The prison-themed immersive bar features a suspicious warden, crooked guards and master mixologists who'll be serving bespoke bootlegged cocktails. 

Located in Spinningfields, Courts Club is a unique activity spot that gives you the chance to get sporty with your pals. They've got both basketball and tennis courts, as well as lots of hearty food and drink options for afterwards.

Every Saturday night they host Hoops, which gives you the chance to play basketball while DJs spin tunes and the drinks are flowing. Plus, their free outdoor cinema shows classic films every single Sunday.

Not only offering you high-tech social darts and a unique location, Flight Club opens its doors every weekend to bring you flowing fizz and mouthwatering pizza. With a whole bottle of prosecco to yourself, it's time to try your hand at darts and make a day of it.

Fancy switching up your usual routine? These top choices of things to do in Manchester for couples this weekend pair afternoon teas and Sunday sharing boards with bottomless cocktails, so check 'em out.

One of the best outdoor activities in Manchester this weekend is The Great Game, an outdoor treasure hunt exploring the city's most famed landmarks and hidden streets. You'll solve puzzles, crack codes and decipher clues along the way, all to win 20% off food and drink at a nearby pub.

Enter one of Escape Hunt's rooms and you'll have 60 minutes to defeat Doctor Who villains, evade samurai and outwit Vikings. That means you'll be getting your noggin in gear, all while having fun at the same time.

This September, Wing Fest is returning with a three-day festival at Victoria Baths. This is a celebration of all things chicken wings, with some of the world's best vendors selling them for only £1.50 a pop. Choose your favourites across three categories: Buffalo, barbecue and wild wings, before a winner is crowned at the end.

If you just can't get enough chicken, then take part in their eating competitions or hot sauce challenges. Plus, there'll be live music, DJ sets, axe throwing and arcade games for some added entertainment.

When you're looking to eat out without splashing the cash, our guide on affordable restaurants in the city has you covered. From Mexican fare to pub grub and Thai dishes; these dining destinations are offering all this and more, even at the weekend.

The Frockatoo Drag Brunch is one of Manchester's liveliest events, hosted by The Cockatoo Club in the gay village. Enjoy raucous, high-energy performances alongside fun games with great prizes, while sipping on unlimited prosecco and cocktails. They also host Lady Gaga-themed events too.

Lost for weekend plans? DNA VR Manchester is sure to fill that void. Found in the city centre, this unique arcade venue is host to a fabulous range of interactive games. In each challenge, whether it's a zombie battle or boat race, you'll be able to move freely in a large virtual space.