Where events happen in Manchester
Right now 62 venues in Manchester share 775 upcoming dates. O2 Ritz has the fullest calendar with 76.
The largest by capacity is AO Arena, with room for about 21,000.
Concert halls and live music
49 venues
- O2 Ritz76 dates · next 31 Oct
- AO Arena49 dates · next 31 Oct · capacity 21,000
- Band On The Wall.46 dates · next 4 Nov
- Co-op Live46 dates · next 31 Oct
- Manchester Academy40 dates · next 1 Nov
- O2 Apollo Manchester39 dates · next 2 Nov · capacity 3,500
- Albert Hall35 dates · next 4 Nov
- New Century34 dates · next 5 Nov
- O2 Victoria Warehouse34 dates · next 5 Nov
- Manchester Academy 233 dates · next 31 Oct · capacity 950
- The Deaf Institute33 dates · next 31 Oct
- Gorilla32 dates · next 31 Oct
- The Abbey27 dates · next 31 Oct
- Bridgewater Hall25 dates · next 3 Nov
- YES (Pink Room)23 dates · next 31 Oct
- Depot Mayfield19 dates · next 31 Oct
- Manchester Academy 316 dates · next 5 Nov
- Opera House16 dates · next 1 Nov · capacity 1,920
- Club Academy14 dates · next 31 Oct · capacity 650
- Rebellion14 dates · next 4 Nov
- The Lodge13 dates · next 3 Nov
- YES Basement12 dates · next 2 Nov
- New Century Locker10 dates · next 9 Nov
- The White Hotel8 dates · next 6 Nov
- The Blues Kitchen7 dates · next 11 Nov
- Aviva Studios - Warehouse5 dates · next 23 Nov
- Aviva Studios - The Hall4 dates · next 1 Nov
- Gullivers4 dates · next 26 Nov
- Night and Day4 dates · next 8 Nov
- Soup3 dates · next 19 Nov
- The Castle Hotel3 dates · next 31 Oct
- Hallé St Michael's2 dates · next 20 Nov
- Off The Square2 dates · next 20 Nov
- The Star and Garter2 dates · next 5 Nov
- YES2 dates · next 27 Nov
- Aatma1 date · next 30 Jan
- Amber's1 date · next 27 Feb
- Bec Arena1 date · next 12 Dec
- Boundary1 date · next 13 Feb
- Factory International Manchester1 date · next 23 Apr
- Joshua Brooks1 date · next 18 Dec
- Manchester Monastery1 date · next 29 Nov
- O'Sheas Irish Bar1 date · next 4 Dec
- RNCM Concert Hall1 date · next 22 Mar
- RNCM Theatre1 date · next 10 Apr
- Royal Northern College of Music1 date · next 4 Nov
- Satans Hollow1 date · next 5 Dec
- The Rat & Pigeon1 date · next 13 Nov
- The Yard1 date · next 19 Feb
Stages, playhouses and comedy clubs
6 venues
- Manchester Stoller Hall6 dates · next 25 Nov
- Fairfield Social Club5 dates · next 19 Nov
- HOME Manchester4 dates · next 31 Oct
- Creatures of the Night Comedy Club2 dates · next 6 Nov
- Palace Theatre Manchester1 date · next 2 Nov
- The Frog and Bucket1 date · next 28 Feb
Stadiums, arenas and sports grounds
4 venues
- Salford Community Stadium3 dates · next 6 Nov
- Belle Vue National Basketball Performance Centre2 dates · next 14 Nov
- Manchester Central1 date · next 29 Mar
- National Cycling Centre1 date · next 4 Mar
Festival sites, markets and family outings
2 venues
- SEA LIFE Manchester1 date · next 31 Oct
- Victoria Warehouse1 date · next 28 Nov
Other venues
1 venue
- The Talleyrand1 date · next 19 Nov
Venues in Manchester: questions
Which venue in Manchester has the most events?
By number of upcoming dates: O2 Ritz (76), AO Arena (49), Band On The Wall. (46) and Co-op Live (46).
What is the biggest venue in Manchester?
Of the venues with a known capacity, AO Arena is the largest (about 21,000).
What kinds of venues does Manchester have?
Concert halls and live music (49), Stages, playhouses and comedy clubs (6), Stadiums, arenas and sports grounds (4), Festival sites, markets and family outings (2) and Other venues (1).