Gorilla
ManchesterVerified
venue websiteCapacity is 600. The latest tram from Gorilla is the 00:39 from St Peter's Square toward Trafford Bar, Monday to Thursday, and 00:54 on Friday and Saturday; other directions finish earlier.
What’s on
all 30 upcoming →Gorilla curfew
This venue publishes no fixed curfew — finish times are set per event.
Not yet verified against the licence register. council licence register
UK curfews compared →Typical evening
- Doors
- —
- Headliner on stage
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- Capacity
- 600
Norms across recent shows here — individual shows vary; check the show page.
Gorilla bag policy
Entry policy: no man-bags, tracksuits, sportswear, baseball caps or football tops. Event timings are posted on the venue's social media on the day.
Verbatim from the venue. official source
Before you go
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Layout
We are a fully standing venue for all of our events, unless stated otherwise for special events (e.g. comedy nights).
In the venue’s words. official source
Parking
Gorilla does not have on-site parking. Two disabled bays are located on Great Marlborough Street.
In the venue’s words. official source
Last trams home from Gorilla
| Station | Toward | Mon–Thu | Fri–Sat | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deansgate-Castlefield | Crumpsall | 23:51prev 23:36 | 00:06prev 23:51 | 23:36prev 23:21 |
| Deansgate-Castlefield | Etihad Campus | 00:02prev 23:47 | 00:17prev 00:02 | 00:02prev 23:53 |
| Deansgate-Castlefield | Manchester Airport | 23:18prev 23:03 | 00:03prev 23:48 | 23:03prev 22:48 |
| Deansgate-Castlefield | Victoria | 00:12prev 00:04 | 00:34prev 00:19 | 00:12prev 00:04 |
| Piccadilly Gardens | Altrincham | 23:55prev 23:40 | 23:55prev 23:40 | 23:40prev 23:25 |
| Piccadilly Gardens | Bury | 23:51prev 23:36 | 00:21prev 00:06 | 23:36prev 23:21 |
| Piccadilly Gardens | Etihad Campus | 00:12prev 00:08 | 00:23prev 00:08 | 00:08prev 00:04 |
| Piccadilly Gardens | Piccadilly | 23:59prev 23:44 | 00:14prev 23:59 | 00:12prev 00:08 |
| St Peter's Square | Crumpsall | 23:54prev 23:39 | 00:09prev 23:54 | 23:39prev 23:24 |
| St Peter's Square | Etihad Campus | 00:05prev 23:50 | 00:20prev 00:05 | 00:05prev 23:56 |
| St Peter's Square | Trafford Bar | 00:39prev 00:24 | 00:54 | 00:33prev 00:32 |
| St Peter's Square | Victoria | 00:15prev 00:07 | 00:37prev 00:22 | 00:15prev 00:07 |
Timetables change — confirm with the operator on the night, especially around engineering works. Some networks run additional night services after these times on Fridays and Saturdays (e.g. the Night Tube); check the operator’s own timetable.
Upcoming shows at Gorilla
- Mon, 19 Oct 2026LSD and the Search for God
- Thu, 22 Oct 2026Benjamin Steer
- Thu, 29 Oct 2026Basht.
- Sat, 31 Oct 2026Adult DVD
- Mon, 2 Nov 2026Josiah and the Bonnevilles
- Tue, 3 Nov 2026Isaiah Falls
- Thu, 5 Nov 2026Chanel Beadswith urika's bedroom
- Wed, 11 Nov 2026Goldie Boutilier
- Thu, 12 Nov 2026MNEK
- Fri, 13 Nov 2026Ricky Warwick & the Fighting Heartswith Divergent Promotions
- Sat, 14 Nov 2026Mason Hill
- Wed, 18 Nov 2026Good Health Good Wealth
- Thu, 19 Nov 2026Villanelle
- Mon, 23 Nov 2026sace6
- Tue, 24 Nov 2026feeble little horse
- Wed, 2 Dec 2026Genesis Owusuwith Maha
- Fri, 4 Dec 2026Mustbejohn
- Sat, 5 Dec 2026Vistaswith The Kowloons
- Sun, 6 Dec 2026daydreamers
- Mon, 7 Dec 2026Boston Manor
- Tue, 8 Dec 2026Boston Manor
- Wed, 9 Dec 2026Boston Manor
- Thu, 10 Dec 2026SLIFT
- Sun, 24 Jan 2027almost monday
- Mon, 1 Feb 2027Lauren Sanderson
- Tue, 2 Feb 2027Slow Pulp
- Sun, 21 Feb 2027Night Lovell
- Sat, 27 Feb 2027Hudson Freeman
- Thu, 4 Mar 2027The Skintswith Carsick
- Sun, 7 Mar 2027King Buffalowith Spirit Mother, Divergent Promotions