Funk Events in Manchester

Funk is rhythm-first music — tight bass grooves, syncopated guitar, and horn stabs that make standing still impossible. From James Brown to Parliament to modern funk bands, the genre is all about the one. Funk nights are guaranteed good times.

Love Train (DJ Set) Day Time Disco with Brutus Gold Manchester

Joshua Brooks

Sat 5 Sept · 7:00 PM

Day Party70sdiscofunk+4Free

ULTIMATE RIFF RAFF SALFORD FRESHERS 2026 ⚡️ Official Student Partners with BoohooMAN 👕 Free Hoodie + Huge Artist with Every Ticket - Sold Out 15 Years Running!

Mayfield Depot Home of WHP, Factory, Ambers, Grosvenor, Brick House Rooftop + More

Sun 6 Sept · 11:00 PM

Club Nightdiscoelectronicfunk+5£5.99–£65

Do!! You!!! World!!! Back 'Yard' Party

The Yard Manchester

Sat 12 Sept · 3:00 PM

Day Partydiscoelectronicfunk+3£9.50–£14.50

80s Day Disco: Manchester 🪩

Impossible Manchester

Sat 12 Sept · 3:00 PM

Day Party80sdiscofunk+5£10–£20

Nearly Dan - The Spirit & Sound of Steely Dan

Band On The Wall

Sat 12 Sept · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicfunkjazzpop+2£23.50

ULTIMATE RIFF RAFF FRESHERS 2026 ⚡️ MET ROUTE - Official Student Partners with BoohooMAN 👕 Free Hoodie + Huge Artist with Every Ticket - Sold Out 15 Years Running!

Mayfield Depot Home of WHP, Ambers, Gorilla, Grosvenor, Ark, Kable, Brickhouse, Joshua Brookes

Sun 20 Sept · 10:30 PM

Club Nightdiscoelectronicfunk+7£5–£65

Forager

The Deaf Institute

Tue 22 Sept · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicfunkindiejazz+3Free

MCR ROCKS Family Festival 2026

Clifton Cricket Club

Fri 25 Sept · 11:59 PM

Festivaldiscofunkindie+4Free

Funkademia la Classica

Withington Public Hall Institute

Sat 26 Sept · 8:00 PM

Club Nightdiscofunkparty classics+3£5

Limbo Days - How To Get Up and Fly Tour (Manchester)

The Copper Bar (Band On The Wall)

Thu 1 Oct · 8:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicfunkjazzr&b+1£20

SLOPE

The Deaf Institute

Fri 2 Oct · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Music90selectronicfunk+6Free

South Summit

The Deaf Institute

Sun 4 Oct · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicfunkhip-hopr&b+2Free

MR BRUCE

The Deaf Institute

Thu 8 Oct · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live MusicelectronicfunkFree

Caulbearers - ‘Come Back Home’ Album Launch Party & Gig

The Carlton Club Manchester

Sat 10 Oct · 7:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicfunkhip-hopjazz+4£9–£12

Cinelli Brothers

The Deaf Institute

Fri 16 Oct · 8:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicbluesfunkr&b+1Free

The ABBA Day Party: Manchester 💃🕺

Impossible Manchester

Sat 17 Oct · 3:00 PM

Day Party70sdiscofunk+3£10–£20

Manchester - Come Find Yourself - 30th Anniversary Tour

Band On The Wall

Sun 18 Oct · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicfunkhip-hoprockFree

The Mouse Outfit

Gorilla

Fri 6 Nov · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicfunkhip-hopjazz+2Free

The Mouse Outfit | Manchester, Gorilla

Gorilla

Fri 6 Nov · 7:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicfunkhip-hopjazz+2£20

The Allergies

Amber's

Sat 7 Nov · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicfunkhip-hopparty classics+2£22.50