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Manchester's activity bars offer a vibrant setting for corporate events, team-building activities, and social gatherings. With unique entertainment options like karaoke, bowling, and arcade games, these venues provide an engaging atmosphere that fosters connection and collaboration. When selecting an activity bar in Manchester, consider the available facilities and capacity to ensure a memorable experience for your guests.

Manchester has a rich and varied history, from its industrial heritage to its role in the UK music scene.

HISTORY

From the historic buildings of the city centre to the iconic Old Trafford stadium, there are plenty of landmarks to discover.

LANDMARKS

With a lively music scene, a wealth of museums and art galleries, and a diverse range of restaurants, Manchester has plenty to offer.

CULTURE

Manchester, in the North West of England, has been a major settlement for centuries and has plenty of history to show for it. Its events scene is world-renowned, with something going on every night of the week. From live music and club nights to comedy shows and theatre performances, there’s always something to do in Manchester. The city is also home to a number of excellent venues for events, including the Manchester Arena, O2 Apollo Manchester and Albert Hall. There’s a great community feel in Manchester, making it the perfect place to hold an event.

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The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

TRANSPORT

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

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Explore exciting activity bars in Manchester for your next corporate event or team-building day.

Activity Bars in Manchester

Activity Bars

Discover The King's Arms, a top activity bar in Manchester perfect for corporate events and team-building.

The Theatre on the top floor of the King's Arms is fantastic alternative to a traditional wedding venue.  The high ceilings and adjustable lighting combine to create a delightfully romantic atmosphere fit for any wedding, reception or party. 

Kings Arms Theatre event space with candlelit tables, ideal for gatherings and celebrations.

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Kings Arms Theatre with stage, black curtain, and romantic balloon decor for weddings.

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Elegant event space at Kings Arms Theatre with black tables and fairy lights.

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Elegant Kings Arms Theatre event space with candlelit tables for networking and gatherings.

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Kings Arms Theatre staircase with floral garland, ideal for weddings and formal events.

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Activity Bars: The King's Arms

Discover Cane and Grain, a top activity bar in Manchester perfect for corporate events and team-building.

Looking for a  quirky private dining destination? Look no further - The Liars Lounge is the perfect space for your event.

Choose from our delicious rib joint menu - rum marinated ribs, beer soaked onion rings, burgers, chicken wings, spam fries, nacho cheese triangles,  jalapeno hush puppies....it's a real taste of the American South.

To compliment your food order drinks from our tiki-themed cocktail menu and wide range of American beers.

With full surround sound you can even play your own music and provide your own DJ for the event.



Stylish branding of Jane & Grain, a rustic venue for craft beer events.

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Succulent ribs with peanuts, salad, and fries at Liars Lounge event catering.

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Liars Lounge at Cane and Grain: vibrant venue for casual gatherings and events.

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Tropical-themed Liars Lounge with rustic decor, perfect for casual meetings and events.

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Liars Lounge bar with premium spirits, perfect for networking events and celebrations.

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Activity Bars at Cane and Grain

Discover top activity bars in Manchester for corporate events and team-building at Plus 1, Manchester Arena.

Plus 1 is the perfect venue for someone looking for a unique space to hold their next meeting or event. The decor takes inspiration from music and performance throughout the space. Song lyrics by much loved Manchester bands adorn the walls and drum stools and upholstered flight cases provide some of the seating. This unique space back stage at Manchester Arena can be hired for morning or afternoon meeting sessions. Within close proximity of Victoria Station, this venue is convenient and sure to impress your delegates.

Versatile event space at Manchester Arena with modern design and flexible seating.

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Whole Venue at Manchester Arena, vibrant hallway with crowd, ideal for events and meetings.

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Versatile event space at Manchester Arena with flexible seating for corporate functions.

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Versatile event space at Manchester Arena with modern seating for gatherings and presentations.

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Versatile event space at Manchester Arena with modern design and flexible seating options.

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Plus 1 at Manchester Arena

Activity Bars at Manchester Arena

Discover Dive NQ, a top activity bar in Manchester's Northern Quarter for corporate events and team-building.

If you are looking for a space to call your own, whilst still soaking up the mazing atmosphere, The Bar will be perfect for you! With access to our huge wraparound bar plus a smaller bar if you'd like your own bar tender , tis space is ideal for those who'd like na element of privacy whilst still being in the middle of all the fun. 


Stylish bar with leather seating, ideal for networking events and private gatherings.

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Stylish bar at Dive NQ, ideal for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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Dive NQ Activity Bar Manchester

Discover Brickhouse Social, a top activity bar in Manchester with a rooftop bar and pool hall for corporate events.

Our underground club is a fantastic space for performances, live music and has hosted a multitude of artistic events since it opened. It's unique and quirky design lends itself brilliantly to those looking for a large and creative space for their event.

Make use of our large dance floor,Funktion One soundsystem, DJ booth, bar and seating area.  

Buffet food options are available.

Vibrant event space at Brickhouse Social with red lighting for nightlife gatherings.

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Discover Revolution Oxford Road, a top activity bar in Manchester perfect for corporate events and team-building.

The Loft at Revolution Oxford Road can cater for up to 190 guests for a buffet or 80 guests for sit down dining. 

Our menus offer plenty of choice for all tastes and requirements and we are always happy to look at bespoke packages to create your perfect dining experience. 

This venue is ideally located on the busy Oxford Road in Manchester city centre; close to bars, shops and nearby hotels. 



Modern event space at The Loft, Revolution Oxford Road, ideal for parties and meetings.

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Stylish venue with warm lighting for casual meetings and social events in Manchester.

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Stylish bar venue The Loft, ideal for networking events in Manchester.

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Revolution Oxford Road, Manchester

Revolution Oxford Road Bar

Discover Hard Rock Manchester, a top activity bar for corporate events and team-building in the heart of Manchester.

Hard Rock Cafe Manchester can be hired exclusively for the ultimate experience. The luxury factor of having the entire restaurant to yourself will be sure to impress your guests. The 5x6m stage provides the ideal performance area. The staff will show off their best American hospitality skills and ensure your guests are catered for in every way.

Vibrant Hard Rock Manchester venue with stylish decor for events and live entertainment.

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Vibrant Hard Rock Manchester venue, perfect for casual gatherings and networking events.

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Vibrant Hard Rock Manchester venue with eclectic decor for casual meetings and events.

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Spacious Hard Rock Manchester venue with modern AV for conferences and gatherings.

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Elegant event space in Hard Rock Manchester, ideal for corporate events and galas.

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Hard Rock Manchester Activity Bar

Discover Dog Bowl, a top activity bar in Manchester for corporate events with bowling, arcade games, and craft cocktails.

Our New York style bowling alley, bar and diner is now available to hire exclusively for all events! Whether it be a birthday party, Christmas, corporate event, networking or something a bit different - if you want an unusual and memorable venue Dog Bowl is the place for you!

When booking for private hire at Dog bowl you get exclusive use of all five ten-pin bowling alleys, arcade area, restaurant and the bar area. Dog Bowl has full DJ facilities and a surround sound music system - our resident DJs are also available to hire.

Bespoke buffet package meals are available to pre-order.

Vibrant bowling venue with modern decor for corporate events and team-building activities.

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Vibrant Dog Bowl venue with neon signage for dynamic events and team-building activities.

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Modern bar venue with stylish decor for networking events and social gatherings.

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Vibrant Dog Bowl venue with unique architecture for casual meetings and events.

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Dog Bowl Activity Bar Manchester

Discover Gorilla, a top activity bar in Manchester for corporate events and team-building days.

We have been bringing the best gigs, clubs and events to life for eleven years now, and Gorilla Manchester stands as a premier destination for unforgettable experiences. Nestled under the iconic archways of Whitworth Street, our industrial chic music venue features a vibrant Music Hall, perfect for hosting live performances, private events, and celebrations. With a dedicated private bar and a relaxed atmosphere during the day that transforms into a lively party at night, Gorilla offers an exceptional blend of top-notch entertainment and delectable food and cocktails. Whether you're planning a corporate event, a birthday bash, or a live music night, our versatile space can accommodate your needs while providing an electric ambiance. Join us at Gorilla Manchester, where every event becomes a memorable occasion!

Vibrant live music event at Gorilla Manchester with dynamic lighting and engaged audience.

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Gorilla Manchester entrance with bold signage, perfect for concerts and events.

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Gorilla Activity Bar Manchester

Discover Diecast, a vibrant activity bar in Manchester perfect for corporate events and team-building days.

House of Daiquiri is a vibrant space within the Diecast MCR venue, perfect for late-night parties and creative events. With a focus on providing a unique experience, this space is ideal for hosting large gatherings, celebrations, and social events. The atmosphere is lively and engaging, making it suitable for events such as birthday parties, corporate gatherings, and themed nights. The venue's creative menu adds an exciting culinary element to any event, ensuring guests have a memorable experience. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a more formal celebration, House of Daiquiri offers a dynamic setting that caters to a variety of event needs.

House of Daiquiri bar with illuminated shelves, perfect for networking events and celebrations.

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Diecast Activity Bar Manchester

Discover Fairfield Social Club, a top activity bar in Manchester for corporate events and team-building.

Bar is a vibrant and inviting space within the Fairfield Social Club, perfect for hosting a variety of events. Whether you're planning a casual gathering, a birthday celebration, or a corporate function, Bar offers a unique atmosphere that can cater to your needs. The space is ideal for social events, networking sessions, and informal meetings, providing a relaxed environment for guests to enjoy. With its lively ambiance and friendly staff, Bar is a great choice for those looking to create memorable experiences. The venue is well-suited for standing receptions, making it a popular choice for parties and social gatherings.

Vibrant Fairfield Social Club bar with rustic decor, ideal for social gatherings and networking.

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Elegant event space at Fairfield Social Club with candles and floral centerpieces.

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Fairfield Social Club - Activity Bar

Discover Hello Oriental, a top activity bar in Manchester perfect for corporate events and team-building days.

The Basement space at Hello Oriental is the most immersive place to watch games, equipped with three huge projector screens and a cutting-edge PA system. It offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts and event organizers looking for an engaging viewing experience. The space is ideal for hosting sports events, watch parties, and immersive viewing experiences. With its advanced audiovisual setup, Basement space provides a unique and exciting environment for guests to enjoy games and events.

Modern basement event space with stylish lighting, ideal for gatherings and meetings.

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Modern basement event space with stylish lighting for networking and gatherings.

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Modern basement event space with warm wood accents, ideal for meetings and gatherings.

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Modern bar setup in Hello Oriental's basement, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Modern basement event space with curved wood features, ideal for meetings and gatherings.

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Hello Oriental Activity Bar

Discover The View Bar, a top activity bar in Manchester, perfect for corporate events and team-building.

Our modern industrial themed bar and restaurant within our unique facility is a perfect spot for your wedding party! Our super friendly team ensures everyone has a memorable experience here at Graystone. 

We have a fully licensed bar that serves draught beer, wines and a bespoke cocktail list. Our award winning chef provides various catering options to suit your requirements.

We have a good sound system and we can provide a DJ to get a buzz going!

Sleek bar setup at The View Bar and Restaurant, ideal for networking events and gatherings.

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Modern bar area with wooden tables, ideal for networking events in Graystone Manchester.

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Modern bar setup with warm lighting for networking events at Graystone Manchester.

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Modern bar area at The View Restaurant, ideal for networking events and casual gatherings.

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Modern bar setup at The View Bar and Restaurant, ideal for networking events and social gatherings.

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The View Bar and Restaurant at Graystone Manchester

Activity Bar at Graystone Manchester

Discover The Rose and Monkey, a top activity bar in Manchester perfect for corporate events and team-building days.

An interesting and unusual two-roomed space with a well-traveled feel and large garden, The Bar and Garden at The Rose and Monkey is the perfect venue for your dream wedding. This unique setting combines the charm of a traditional pub with the elegance of a modern function room. Enjoy an extensive cocktail menu and wine list, while your guests relax in the beautiful garden or explore our travel-themed bookshop. With a full P.A. system and stage available, you can create a memorable celebration tailored to your vision. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand affair, The Rose and Monkey offers a distinctive atmosphere that will leave a lasting impression on you and your guests. Celebrate your love story in a space that feels both cozy and extraordinary, making your special day truly unforgettable.

Cozy bar at The Rose and Monkey, perfect for networking events and socials.

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Stylish logo of The Rose and Monkey Hotel, perfect for creative events and weddings.

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Ornate beer taps at The Bar and Garden, ideal for events and gatherings.

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Activity Bar: The Rose and Monkey

Discover The Shack NQ, a top activity bar in Manchester perfect for corporate events and team-building.

Our ground floor bar is situated on street level, where the former bank has been transformed into a vibrant venue perfect for private dining and events. The Shack NQ's Main Bar boasts stylish booth seating, each equipped with private television screens, making it an ideal spot for enjoying live sports with friends or colleagues. With a lively atmosphere enhanced by LED lights and a top-notch AV sound system, your gathering will be unforgettable. Whether you're hosting a birthday celebration, corporate event, or a fun Disco Brunch, our dedicated team ensures a seamless experience. Plus, with access to games like Beer Pong, Darts, and Pool, your guests will be entertained throughout the event. Elevate your dining experience at The Shack NQ, where every detail is designed for enjoyment and celebration.

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