We’ve somehow blinked and it’s now September. While summer is seemingly at its end, don’t fret, as there are plenty of great-looking free things to do in and around the city that’ll boost your spirits while saving your dosh.
From all-day UKG parties in town to an always fantastic open mic night in the heart of NQ – here’s our round-up of the best free things to do in Manchester this week…
Coming to the famed Ramona Radio Rave decks this week is the up-and-coming UKG maestro, Don HUTCHER.
Making his way all the way from sunny Australia for his exciting Manchester debut, HUTCHER will be sure to keep you grooving all night long.
Caribbean-inspired UK restaurant group, Turtle Bay, are putting on a two-day pop-up experience in Spinningfields Square.
Kicking off on Friday, guests can head to the Red Stripe beach bar for free ice-cold beer as well as the chance to sample several fan-favourite curries from the menu.
If you’ve still yet to venture out to Stockport to check out the buzzing Ōdiobā – dubbed ‘a coffee house by day and Audiophile Hi-Fi bar by evening – then let this weekend be your sign.
This Saturday, local DJ Shi Karim – who has been collecting and mixing vinyl since the 90s – will be taking over the decks covering everything from Hip-Pop, Soul and broken beat to rare groove, disco and low-tempo house.
Say Sayonara to summer this Sunday over at Escape to Freight Island for another bonafide UK garage all-day event.
Featuring local legends, SHE WILL PROVIDE DJs, along with an extra special two-hour set from MJ Cole – this sure is shaping up to be a proper good send-off to the season.
- Words:
- Rhiannon Ingle
- Published on:
- Mon 2 Sep 2024
Swing by The Whiskey Jar on Wednesday to check out their renowned open mic Night featuring some of Manchester’s finest up-and-coming acoustic talent.
The weekly event has been running for eight years now and is lauded as one of the UK’s best — so whether you fancy getting on stage or sitting back while soaking in the live music, this is definitely one to add to your radar.