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Tickets and details on skiddle.com

Twelve-hour Halloween all-dayer.

When

Saturday 31 October
4pm till 4am

Where

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Trafford Park Map and directions

Age

18+

Type

Festival

Last checked

16 October 2026. Plans change, so check skiddle.com before you go.

Quick answers

Also on Saturday 31 October

• 11amonwards

  Factory International Mega Halloween Party

  Family party · When: Saturday 31 October, 11am onwards · Where: The Warehouse, Aviva Studios, Castlefield

  £5, babies 18 months and under free · All ages

  Two sessions: 11am-1pm and 2:30pm-4:30pm. Book ahead.

  Times, prices and directions

  Tickets and details: factoryinternational.org · Checked 17 Oct

• 12pmtill 2pm

  Fright Night at the Fitz

  Bottomless brunch · When: Saturday 31 October, 12pm till 2pm · Where: The Fitzgerald, Northern Quarter

  £33, or £38.50 with cocktails · 18+

  Bottomless brunch with a film: The Lost Boys at 12pm, or The Rocky Horror Picture Show at 3pm.

  Tickets and details: designmynight.com · Checked 16 Oct

• 12pmtill 5pm

  Bongo's Bingo: Halloween Special

  Bingo · When: Saturday 31 October, 12pm till 5pm · Where: Albert Hall, City centre

  From £10 · 18+

  Daytime Halloween rave bingo on Peter Street.

  Tickets and details: alberthallmanchester.com · Checked 17 Oct

• 2pmonwards

  Mannyfest Halloween Special

  Day party · When: Saturday 31 October, 2pm onwards · Where: Six Trees Kitchen & Bar, Trafford Park

  From £28.38

  Fancy-dress drum and bass all-dayer across three stages, with Benny L, Amplify, Gray and more. Listings say it runs until 4am.

  Tickets and details: dice.fm · Tickets on Skiddle · Checked 17 Oct

  
• 2pmtill 5am

  Dr Banana and Animal Crossing present a Halloween Hullabaloo

  Club night · When: Saturday 31 October, 2pm till 5am · Where: Nowhere and The Loft, Green Quarter

  From about £39.90 · 18+

  Halloween all-dayer running through the night on Burstock Street. Few tickets left.

  Tickets and details: wearenowhere.uk · Checked 17 Oct

• 3pmtill 4:30pm

  Halloween Bottomless Brunch

  Bottomless brunch · When: Saturday 31 October, 3pm till 4:30pm · Where: Cherry Jam, Stockport

  From £31.90

  Halloween brunch on Mealhouse Brow in Stockport town centre.

  Tickets and details: designmynight.com · Checked 16 Oct

More big Halloween events

• Gandeys Halloween Spooktacular 10 Oct to 1 Nov
• Trafford Centre Halloween Fair 17 Oct to 1 Nov
• Heaton Park of Horrors: Halloween Night Tubing 24 Oct to 1 Nov
• Halloween in the City 24 Oct to 25 Oct
• Hidden Horrors Trails 24 Oct to 1 Nov
• Albert's Schloss Halloween: Viva Slash Vegas 26 Oct to 1 Nov
• East Lancashire Railway Halloween Ghost Trains 29 Oct to 31 Oct
• Factory International Mega Halloween Party 31 Oct
• NEXUP: The Warehouse Project Halloween 31 Oct

Every Halloween event in Manchester, day by day.