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Events in Ancoats – Things to Do Today & This Weekend

Looking for events in Ancoats today or this weekend? Known for canal-side restaurants, bakeries and converted mills, Ancoats is home to local meetups, gathering spots and community groups. Explore what's on and RSVP in one tap.

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Upcoming Events in Ancoats

Dec31

Thu · 20:00

Nightlife

Northern Quarter New Year Bash

Northern Quarter New Year Bash — ring in 2027 with a packed dance floor, great people and a proper midnight countdown in Northern Quarter. Agenda • 20:00 — Doors open, welcome drinks and hellos • 21:00 — Warm-up DJ set • 22:30 — Headline DJ, peak-time bangers • 23:59 — Midnight countdown and confetti Who it's for: everyone 18+, come solo or bring a +1. Dress to party.

Thu 31 Dec · 20:00

The Stevenson Rooms

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