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What’s On: Halloween and Bonfire Night in Manchester

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As Halloween approaches and fireworks start exploding around Manchester, aAh! rounds up some exciting events for you and your friends. Find out exactly where you can celebrate horror and firework week in Manchester with fun and budget-friendly events.


Film Fear Festival at HOME
@homemcr
22/10-2/11/2023

Film Fear is returning with their strange and spooky films for spooky season. It takes place over the span of 12 days and includes new-comedy and horror. It’s a great way to discover new films and revisit horror classics. These events are fun without the fear, but they’ll still get you into the Halloween mood.


Noho Halloween House Party
@nohomcr

31/10/2024

For more of a party vibe on the night of Halloween, Noho has you sorted with Northern Quarter’s most exciting party. Get your costume ready as there will be prizes for best dressed and DJs to guarantee a great night out! This unmissable free event will be a great opportunity to dance till you drop.


Escape to Freight Island
@freightislandmcr
01/11-03/11/2024

Freight Island is opening their doors for a Firework Extravaganza. With mulled wine, hot chocolate and music, Mayfield Park will be taken over for a cosy winter night. This event will get you in the winter feels and kickstart the colder months, so wrap up and get your cameras ready for an exciting night!


Celebrate Bonfire Night in Ashton
@ashtononmerseysportsclub
05/11/2024

Ashton on Mersey Sports Club is offering a cheap and fun night for you and your friends to enjoy a bonfire and fireworks. With tickets available between £6-£18, the night promises a family-friendly atmosphere and good vibes. You can catch the tram to Ashton from Piccadilly Gardens.


Rochdale Bonfire Night
07/11/2024

Rochdale Council is offering a place for everyone to enjoy a seasonal night whilst fireworks light up the sky this November. This free event offers fireworks, a bonfire and a chance to buy some comforting food and drink. This is an alcohol-free event and an opportunity to experience some sober fun on Bonfire Night. The bonfire will be lit at 7pm, followed by a fantastic fireworks display at 7.30pm.

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