Stand-up Workshop (Weekly Monday Sessions)
Weekly stand-up comedy workshop teaches joke writing, stage presence, and performance skills.
Home · Events in Eccles This Week
You can find community-focused gatherings across Eccles this week, reflecting ongoing interest in creative practice and local engagement. Family events include music sessions for children under ten at halls near green spaces like The Dell Park, with storytelling led by volunteers during weekday afternoons. These align with town centre initiatives promoting participation through craft workshops hosted in temporary spaces close to Eccles Railway Station and the former shopping complex site.
Live performance options vary: an open mic night on Manchester Road features spoken word acts at a pub, while jazz ensembles perform in small concert venues during weekday evenings from 6pm. A themed social gathering hosted by the Eccles Community Centre in Barton draws adults for tea and conversation; these events are open to all regardless of background.
Dance workshops run on Tuesdays and Saturdays at a multi-use hall near Salford Quays, led by local choreographers from Greater Manchester’s arts network. Participants range from complete beginners to those advancing intermediate skill levels. All listed events include details for accessible travel via Metrolink or rail services.
Check the listings below for times and venues.
Weekly stand-up comedy workshop teaches joke writing, stage presence, and performance skills.
Singer-songwriter Amber Mark performs a live concert at the O2 Ritz Manchester.
Stand-up comedy performances at Creatures Comedy Club every Tuesday evening on a pay-what-you-think model.
Oslo Twins perform live with guest artists at Night And Day Cafe.
Easy Comedy at Creatures Comedy Club in Manchester features weekly stand-up performances.
Multi-sensory music classes for babies and toddlers at Antz in your Pantz.
SEA LIFE Manchester offers an interactive marine exhibition with aquarium displays and educational experiences.
Comedian James Acaster performs his new stand-up show at The Lowry in Salford.
A midweek stand-up comedy show at Creatures Comedy Club offers laughter to ease the workweek slump.
A free open mic comedy night at Stage And Radio in Manchester, welcoming all performers.
St George's Day Parade returns with a detailed route and schedule announced.
Comedy night returns at The Banyan Tree with a free stand-up event featuring local comedians.
A weekly storytime session for children under five held at Gorton Library during term time.
Punchbag performs a live music gig at YES in Manchester on April 23, 2026.
Inji performs a live music gig at Manchester Gorilla.
Free comedy night at The Banyan Tree with drink deals and performances by top comedians.
A weekly comedy club in Manchester offers intimate stand-up performances with a local twist.
Tucker Wetmore performs at the O2 Victoria Warehouse in Manchester as part of a premium lounge event.
Comedian Joz Norris performs his new stand-up show 'You Wait. Time Passes.' at The Lowry in Salford.
Comedian Tucker Wetmore performs his Brunette World Tour at O2 Victoria Warehouse in Manchester.
Comedian Tadiwa Mahlunge performs a new stand-up show about resilience and self-confidence as a refugee.
An elite speed dating event for professionals aged 23 to 38 at Ark Manchester with prosecco.
A social event hosted by Unified Dating to help singles in Salford meet new people in a relaxed setting.
Resolute and Sonic Pulse host a rooftop party at BrickHouse Social in Manchester with live DJ Flex UK.
Night Thieves performs a live music gig at Star & Garter in Manchester on April 25, 2026.
A nightclub event featuring DJ Flex UK and Afters at Brickhouse Social in Manchester.
Yungblud performs a live concert at the AO Arena in Manchester.
Guitarist and singer Keith James performs a tribute to folk artist Nick Drake at Stoller Hall.
A social event for single adults in their 30s and 40s to meet and mingle at Barca Bar in Manchester.
A UKG-themed bingo night returns to Ark Manchester with a lively, music-infused twist.
The rock band Skillet performs a live concert at the O2 Victoria Warehouse in Manchester.
M60 performs a live music gig at O2 Ritz in Manchester.
Just Mustard performs a live music gig at Manchester Gorilla.
A line dancing event themed around the Wild West takes place at Impossible Manchester.
A guided pub crawl in Manchester offers drink deals, free shots, and entry perks at five venues.
ABBA tribute band performs greatest hits in a high-energy show at The Forum Theatre.
A sound system event featuring dub, dancehall, and dubstep music in Manchester.
A weekly DJ-led dance event at Ark Manchester featuring eclectic music and vibrant nightlife.
Twisted Disko returns to Ark Manchester with house, pop, R&B, and hip-hop music across two floors every Saturday night.
A UK-exclusive all-night event featuring Teletech and WINSON at Aviva Studios in Manchester.
Salute presents a live DJ set featuring HAAi and Dismantle b2b Fliss Mayo at a secret venue in Manchester.
A night of underground music at Gorilla England features deep grooves and high-energy sets.
A DNB rave at Hidden features performances by Dub Phizix, Daiz, and Thinktonk.
A CPD workshop teaching accessible chair yoga techniques for wellness professionals.
A beginner-friendly crochet workshop in Eccles, Salford, where participants make a flower and granny square with materials and refreshments
C-Street Indie Market returns to Castle Street Edgeley with live acts, independent stalls, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Comedian Matt Forde performs his stand-up show at The Lowry in Salford.
Soul Central hosts a daytime dance event at The Blues Kitchen Manchester.
Bitallica performs a high-energy metal tribute to Britney Spears at Lions Den in Manchester.
Shimmer Fest 2026 is a music event at The Grafton Arms, with proceeds supporting the Music Venue Trust.