Top October Events in Manchester

Weekends really were made for brunch and Flight Club knows it. The city centre favourite is all about flowing bubbles and pizza paddles as they give you the chance to try out their much-loved high tech darts experience.

Ever wondered what it would be like to brew your own beer? Let Temperance Street Brewery show you the ropes with an introduction to all things hoppy. You'll be given tips on how to brew and bottle your own all-grain beers, as well as ingredients, lunch and drinks.

They say that laughter is the best medicine and the Frog & Bucket Comedy Club is bringing you just what the doctor ordered. Head down on the weekend for a lineup that includes some of the country's best comedians.

This Alternative Market and Cabaret is back this October and this time, it's all about the best in burlesque, vintage, gothic, steampunk, fetish and alternative. Get down to Bar Pop for all this at Manchester's best alternative shopping and entertainment event.

If you reckon that this October is looking like something of a thirsty month, we'd have to go ahead and agree, so why not quench it with one of the best beer experiences in the city? Taking you to three different breweries, get to know the best in the business and enjoy tasters along the way. 

Get down to Off The Square this October, where this Oasis-themed event will have you partying like a rock n roll star. Expect back to back DJs playing Manchester's finest for a night that you won't forget. Definitely, maybe.

The ultimate cocktail experience puts you at the forefront at Bring & Mix. You're invited to bring a bottle of your favourite booze before you sit back, relax and let the bartenders shake up bespoke drinks tailored to your taste.

The ghosts and ghouls are out to play this October in Manchester and we've rounded up some of the city's most fun Halloween events. Sporting everything from fancy dress to things that go bump in the dark, check out our pick of must-see pop-ups, foodie events and club nights here.

Brighten up your autumn with the Reggae Brunch as it lands in Manchester once more. Armed with a soundtrack of classic tropical hits, a menu of mouthwatering Caribbean eats and an unbeatable party spirit, it's an absolute must for gloomy weekends. 

Are you a fan of create cocktails? Well you'll be pleased to hear that Cocktails in the City is back once more, taking over the Viadux for its 2020 installment. Join the, for a weekend of cocktail swilling, fun masterclasses and the chance to get up-close with some of Manchester's best bars. 

It's time to Spill The Tea as Cruz101 spices up your midweek antics with a dose of much-needed drag. Get on down to this Wednesday night disco, where free entry and cheap drinks deals make way for a soundtrack of pop, disco and dance.

Bringing together a series of great short films from around the globe, this fun and quirky movie night and networking event is great whether you're a filmmaker or just after a little escapism.