Best Events In February

The shortest month of the year is here - alongside plenty of fun crammed into its four weeks. With the excess of the festive period a distant memory and your bank balance restored to health, it's time to get back on the bandwagon. From Valentine's Day celebrations to drag brunches and outdoor activities, this is the very best of February events in Manchester.

Last edited by Lauren Cole

Last updated on 25th October 2024




SpeedDater

Whether you've been inspired by the 14th February, or just fancy the chance at meeting someone new, SpeedDater has the mixers, singles parties and speed dating events for you. You never know, sparks might fly when you meet someone special.

The Cockatoo Club

Serving up the best of Manchester's drag scene, The Frockatoo Drag Brunch at The Cockatoo Club is a fabulously fun time. Filled with 90 minutes of bottomless cocktails, scrumptious brekkie goodies and energetic drag performances, it's the perfect way to kick off the weekend with your squad.

What's on at GRUB

Want to beat the winter blues with some Manchester food events? Whether you fancy pizza-making workshops, gin-laced cocktail classes or beer and pudding clubs, you'll get everything you need at GRUB. And that's not all, there's sport, games, crafting and more too.

Flight Club Manchester Brunch Social

@ Flight Club Manchester on Various dates from Saturday 23rd November 2024

Whether you've got a birthday in Feb or are just looking for an excuse to dabble in some day drinking, Flight Club are here to answer your prayers. The darts bar is putting their spin on bottomless brunch; think endless pizza, a bottle of bubbly per person and a go at getting that bulleye.

Original Dating

With over 20,000 people attending their events each year, Original Dating is great pick when you're single and looking to find a connection. Think lock and key parties, mixers, quiz dating and more across a range of opportunities, with an online site for connecting with other attendees too.

Cherry Jam

If you're on the hunt for things to do in Greater Manchester, then Cherry Jam's bottomless afternoon tea is just the ticket. They're serving up sweet treats and savoury delights, all washed down with unlimited cocktails or draught beer and followed by a game of musical bingo.

Where To Watch Six Nations Rugby

The Six Nations are back, baby. So these Manchester hotspots are making sure you've got all you need to cheer on the England squad. From food and drink to keep you going, to the biggest screens and the best atmosphere, this is live sport screening at its finest.

St Patrick's Day In Manchester

To celebrate ol' Paddy and all things Irish in Manchester, it has to be this list of bars, bottomless Guinness opportunities and restaurants serving themed meals. Grab something green to wear and make 17th March one to remember this year. 

Paint a Pic Manchester

Unleash your inner Picasso at Paint A Pic by Prime Pass. From leo the lion to kissing swans, their in-house artist will guide you step-by-step to create your very own masterpiece. All materials are included, and no experience is necessary; just bring yourself.

Manchester Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt! Single route or double for racing!

@ Manchester Piccadilly Train Station on Various dates from Thursday 21st November 2024

You can't visit Manchester, or even live in this gorg city, without seeing all the best sights it has to offer. The Great Game Outdoor Treasure Hunt is the perfect opportunity to do just that, all while cracking clues and solving puzzles to find your treasure.

Paintvine

Paintvine's famous Paint and Sip has made its way to Manchester. But wait, there's more: they're now offering sculpting too. Get ready to drink, paint or sculpt, and have some artsy fun in an airy, fun-filled studio. No experience? No problem. Paintvine's got you covered with all materials provided, photos taken throughout, and a one-of-a-kind masterpiece to take home.

Alcotraz Manchester: Cell Block Three-Four

@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: Manchester on Various dates from Thursday 21st November 2024

It's time to have a drink in the clink. Alcotraz, the immersive cocktail bar in an underground prison, is whipping up all manner of bespoke concoctions from the booze you smuggle in past the warden. It's our top pick of things happening this weekend (and every one after that).