Jamie Webster
Comedian Jamie Webster performs stand-up at Manchester Academy.
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Ever find yourself heading to the Trafford Centre when something much closer to home is happening? Life in Sale, between the bustle of Manchester and leafy spots like Ashton Village, means plenty is on.
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Events in Sale This Weekend
Do One
Do One returns to The Carlton Club Manchester for a night of live music and entertainment.
Emlo @ Six Trees
EMLO performs a final summer session on the terrace at Six Trees.
The Jazz Room: a Journey to The Heart of New Orleans
A live jazz performance taking inspiration from New Orleans musical traditions at The Jazz Room.
Ydny - September
YDNY returns to The Carlton Club with DJ Queen B as special guest for a monthly music event.
All The Feelings Tour With Metric, Broken Social Scene, And Stars
Metric, Broken Social Scene, and Stars headline the ALL THE FEELINGS TOUR at Manchester Academy.
Events in Sale This Week
Pat Hamilton
Pat Hamilton performs at The Deaf Institute in Manchester on September 7, 2026.
Arcy Drive
Arcy Drive performs live music at Manchester The Deaf Institute.
Cruel Season
The Lodge in Manchester hosts the play 'Cruel Season' for an evening of theatrical performance.
Dance Gavin Dance
Dance Gavin Dance performs at Manchester Academy with their latest rock and alternative music tour.
Vienna Vienna
A band named Vienna Vienna performs live at Manchester's Deaf Institute.
Jamie Webster
Comedian Jamie Webster performs stand-up at Manchester Academy.
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Upcoming Events by Category
Culture & Arts
Cruel Season
The Lodge in Manchester hosts the play 'Cruel Season' for an evening of theatrical performance.
The Four Seasons & The Lark Ascending by Candlelight, Norwich
Classical music concert featuring The Four Seasons and The Lark Ascending performed by candlelight.
Nightlife & Music
Pat Hamilton
Pat Hamilton performs at The Deaf Institute in Manchester on September 7, 2026.
Arcy Drive
Arcy Drive performs live music at Manchester The Deaf Institute.
Dance Gavin Dance
Dance Gavin Dance performs at Manchester Academy with their latest rock and alternative music tour.
Vienna Vienna
A band named Vienna Vienna performs live at Manchester's Deaf Institute.
Jamie Webster
Comedian Jamie Webster performs stand-up at Manchester Academy.
Featured Places in Sale
Retail Store
B&MB&M Home Store with Garden Centre is a retail store located on Tyldesley Road in Atherton, within the Greater Manchester area.
View Info →Dog Park
Barrow Field Dog ParkBarrow Field Dog Park is an off-lead dog park on Barrowfield Farm in Urmston, giving dogs and their owners a dedicated outdoor space.
View Info →Creative Studio
Bean and BrushBean and Brush is a creative studio and pottery painting space in Sale.
View Info →Lounge
Beavano LoungeBeavano Lounge in Sale is a lounge offering a relaxing atmosphere.
View Info →Board Game Cafe
Bee and ThistleBee and Thistle is a board game cafe in Altrincham.
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Things to do in Sale
Looking for what's on in Sale? This site is your guide to things to do in Sale, helping you find events in Sale and across Greater Manchester. We bring together a listing of local activities, from Family & Kids and theatre at Waterside Arts Centre to Nightlife & Music and exciting performances. Whether you’re planning a night out or a day exploring, we’ve got you covered.
Sale offers a diverse range of events, reflecting the area’s mix of residential neighbourhoods like Ashton Village and commercial areas such as Sale Moor. Expect to find regular Shopping & Markets, Food & Drink events, and opportunities for fitness and outdoor pursuits along the Bridgewater Canal Towpath. The area’s community spirit is reflected in a calendar of activity, alongside wider cultural offerings from nearby Manchester city centre.
Explore our site to find events this week and events this weekend, or browse by event categories to suit your interests. You can also search for events at specific venues or use our local guides to discover more of what Sale has to offer. We make it easy to plan your perfect day or evening, helping you connect with the best activities happening nearby.
Common Sale Questions
What kinds of events happen in Sale during the week?
Sale offers a diverse range of events throughout the week, catering to various interests. Common event types include those within the Food & Drink and Culture & Arts categories. You'll often find happenings at the Waterside Arts Centre, which features theatre and exhibitions. The Trafford Centre, located nearby, regularly hosts promotional events. Our site covers weekly events across all categories, including Shopping & Markets, providing an overview of what's on.
Where do most events take place in Sale?
Events in Sale are spread across several key areas. Sale Moor is a focal point, alongside the Bridgewater Canal Towpath, hosting seasonal happenings. Many events also utilise venues in Manchester, easily accessible via the tram. You’ll find activity at locations such as Waterside Arts Centre, and also in areas like Brooklands/Sale Moor, offering a variety of venues.
Are there family-friendly things to do in Sale?
Sale provides options for families. Ashton Park offers green space for outdoor activities. The area around Sale Moor is welcoming to families, with a community feel. The nearby Manchester Museum and Science and Industry Museum offer educational experiences, and the Trafford Centre provides shopping and entertainment. Regular markets provide a community feel and seasonal events are common.
What nightlife and music events happen in Sale?
Sale benefits from its proximity to Manchester's nightlife. Venues such as Victoria Warehouse and the O2 Ritz regularly host live music. The AO Arena and The Palace Theatre of Varieties offer larger-scale performances. Our Nightlife & Music category lists many options for entertainment, with smaller pubs and bars contributing to the scene with live performances.
How can I find events happening this week or this weekend in Sale?
Our site is the best place to discover events in Sale. We have dedicated listings for ‘this week’ and ‘this weekend’ to help you plan. You can browse by category – from Food & Drink to Nightlife & Music – or filter by venue. Explore our guides for curated suggestions and use the search function to find specific events or locations. Don’t forget to check what’s on in nearby areas like Manchester.