Latest events on sale
- Fri 6 Nov 12:00 PM, 6:00 PM
- Sat 7 Nov 12:00 PM, 6:00 PM + more times
Bury Beer Festival 2026
The Met's annual celebration of food, drink, music and good times returns this November.
- Wed 4 Nov 8:00 PM
Niall McNamee
Niall McNamee is an Irish singer-songwriter and actor known for his thoughtful, full-blooded songs and charismatic live performances, bringing his Limited Edition tour to The Met.
- Wed 8 Jul 7:00 PM
Bury Film Festival 2026
A showcase of short films from local independent filmmakers alongside students from Bury College and Holy Cross.
- Sat 16 Jan 2027 8:00 PM
Martyn Joseph
Singer-songwriter Martyn Joseph is a mesmerising live performer who has been compared to Bruce Springsteen, John Mayer, Bruce Cockburn and Dave Matthews.
- Fri 16 Oct 7:30 PM
Emerging Showcase: AtticOmatic plus support
Brighton’s AtticOmatic weave together jazz, post-punk, hip-hop, folk, and electronica into an energetic performance that resonate with the beauty and pain of the world.
- Mon 10 Aug 10:00 AM
The Met’s Drama Summer School 2026 – The Midnight Kids!
Inspire your child at The Met's Summer School! Children aged 6-10 will create their own thrilling show, building confidence and making friends along the way.
- Sat 3 Oct 8:00 PM
Down in Laurel Canyon
Down In Laurel Canyon take you on a journey through the timeless hits of 1960s and 70s California, celebrating the music of Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, The Beach Boys, and many more.
- Thu 11 Mar 2027 8:00 PM
Lynne Hanson & Blair Michael Hogan
Award-winning Canadian songwriter Lynne Hanson brings her high-energy, gritty brand of americana to The Met for an unforgettable night of soulful storytelling and roots guitar alongside Blair Michael Hogan.
- Sat 9 Jan 2027 8:00 PM
The Blockheads
Starting out as the band behind Ian Dury, legendary outfit The Blockheads have grown in stature from 1977, right up to the present day.
- Sat 6 Mar 2027 8:00 PM
Brooke Law
From provocative rock to soulful confessionals, Brooke Law's music is both challenge and comfort. With influences ranging from Janis Joplin to Alanis Morissette, her powerful voice blends grit and grace.
- Sat 10 Apr 2027 8:00 PM
The Dunwells
The Dunwells are a successful Leeds based indie-folk-pop band with strong vocals, powerful melodies and heartfelt lyrics.
- Wed 21 Oct 8:00 PM
Mishra and Deepa Shakthi
A joyous and mesmerising musical journey blending soulful British folk with powerful Indian song; featuring UK global-folk band Mishra and international vocalist Deepa Shakthi.
- Thu 3 Sep 8:00 PM
First Thursday Comedy
Hilarious comedy at The Met on the First Thursday of every month.
- Thu 1 Oct 8:00 PM
First Thursday Comedy
Hilarious comedy at The Met on the First Thursday of every month.
- Thu 5 Nov 8:00 PM
First Thursday Comedy
Hilarious comedy at The Met on the First Thursday of every month.
- Thu 3 Dec 8:00 PM
First Thursday Comedy
Hilarious comedy at The Met on the First Thursday of every month.
- Sat 6 Mar 2027 8:00 PM
Beatles Complete
Beatles Complete present a night of Beatlemania packed with massive hits from the most influential band of all time.
- Sat 31 Oct 2:00 PM
The Magic Stick
A family show full of Indian dance, storytelling and stage magic… Where kindness comes alive! Ages 6-12 years.
- Sat 31 Oct 7:30 PM
Von Hertzen Brothers
Finnish progressive rock visionaries the Von Hertzen Brothers bring their career-spanning "Acoustic Enough" tour to The Met in celebration of 25 years of genre-defying music.
- Thu 9 Jul 7:30 PM
Metro Jazz presents: ‘What a Wonderful World!’
This Summer, The Met’s community jazz orchestra Metro Jazz brings you a feel-good selection of jazz classics.
- Sat 28 Nov 8:00 PM
Martin Harley
Acclaimed as one of the UK’s leading roots musicians, Martin Harley blends world-class slide guitar mastery with heartfelt songwriting to create a soulful, award-winning mix of blues, folk, and americana.
- Sat 13 Feb 2027 7:30 PM
The Irish House Party
Incredibly talented musicians and dancers bring you the sound and fun of Ireland in an intimate and homely setting.
- Tue 27 Oct 2:00 PM
The Brain Bending Science Illusion Show
Join The Magical Mr West and Crowbert on a journey into the brain bending world of science illusions! Ages 6+
- Fri 12 Feb 2027 8:00 PM
The Houghton Weavers
The north-west’s premier comedy-folk trio, now celebrating their fiftieth anniversary, The Houghton Weavers deliver a feel-good evening of classic sing-alongs, poignant ballads, and infectious humour that guarantees to "Keep Folk Smiling".
Cosplay Competition – Spectator Access
Come and cheer on your favourite characters as cosplayers bring superheroes, anime legends, comic book icons and original creations to life on stage at The Met.
Cosplay Competition at The Met
Join the Bury Comic Con 2026 Cosplay Competition and show off your superhero, anime, comic book, or original creation!
- Thu 11 Feb 2027 8:00 PM
Jan Akkerman
Legendary guitarist Jan Akkerman comes to The Met to celebrate his eightieth birthday and play music from his long career.
- Sun 25 Oct 7:30 PM
The Haunting of Widow’s Leap Farm
Joe O'Byrne's The Haunting of Widow's Leap Farm is a supernatural horror where a murder investigation in a seaside town reveals a dark truth.
- Fri 16 Jul 2027 7:30 PM
The Music of John Denver
Chris Bannister performs a show in tribute to one of the best selling artists in the world. Featuring all your John Denver favourites, including Annie’s Song, Take Me Home Country Roads, and Leaving On A Jet Plane.
Latest workshops on sale
- Tue 18 Aug 10:00 AM
Musical Theatre Dance Workshop
Step into the world of musical theatre with an energetic, performance-focused dance workshop designed for young performers who love to move, perform, and tell a story through dance.
- Sat 5 Sep 10:30 AM
RockFit Rockathon: Nu Metal vs Newer Metal
Rock out and get fit at this interactive 90-minute Rockathon, where you can vote on a high-energy Nu Metal or Modern Metal playlist while enjoying a friendly, accessible workout.
- Wed 17 Jun 5:00 PM
- Wed 24 Jun 5:00 PM + more times
Curiosity Club (Summer term 22 Apr – 15 Jul 2026)
Looking for a creative social club for young people aged 14-16? Then look no further! Curiosity Club offers weekly, youth centred workshops where creativity and community come together.
- Wed 5:00 PM
- Wed 17 Jun 5:00 PM + more times
Bury Youth Theatre Seniors
Bury Youth Theatre Seniors is a place where 11-18 years old you can be themselves, be creative and find new talents with like-minded friends.
- Tue 5:00 PM
- Tue 16 Jun 5:00 PM + more times
Bury Youth Theatre Juniors
Bury Youth Theatre Juniors is a place where 5-11 years old you can be themselves, be creative and find new talents with like-minded friends.
- Mon 6:30 PM
- Mon 15 Jun 6:30 PM + more times
Bury Youth Dance
Join us in Bury Youth Dance to develop skills, create new work, perform at a range of platforms and make connections to build career paths in dance.
- Wed 12:00 PM
- Wed 17 Jun 12:00 PM + more times
Home Educated Drama Workshop
A weekly drama class specially created for children and young people who are home educated.
- Mon 15 Jun 5:00 PM
- Mon 22 Jun 5:00 PM + more times
The School of Curiosity (Summer term 20 April – 13 July 2026)
Is your child aged 10-14 and bursting with creativity? Do they love reading and telling stories? Do they have a passion for the world of imagination? Then look no further!
- Mon 4:45 PM
- Mon 15 Jun 4:45 PM + more times
Leaps and Bounds
Incorporating different dance styles for children aged 5–10, Leaps and Bounds is for young people of all abilities.
- Wed 1:30 PM
- Wed 17 Jun 1:30 PM + more times
Movers and Shakers
A fun movement-led workshop for children aged 1-5 and their grown-ups.
- Mon 15 Jun 11:00 AM
- Mon 29 Jun 11:00 AM + more times
Meet Me at The Met
Meet Me at The Met is a social arts group for over 50s. Join us at The Met for a fun, relaxed and social time with friends old and new.
- Mon 6:00 PM
- Mon 15 Jun 6:00 PM + more times
Learn Harmonica (summer term 20 April – 22 June 2026)
A course in harmonica playing all levels, led by former British blues harmonica champion Mat Walklate.
- Mon 7:00 PM
- Tue 7:00 PM + more times
Met Express
Met Express is The Met’s very own learning disability theatre company.
- Mon 6:30 PM
- Mon 15 Jun 6:30 PM + more times
Metro Jazz (summer term 20 April – 6 July 2026)
Metro Jazz is our community jazz orchestra, led by saxophonist and educator Munch Manship. Whether you're a seasoned player or a curious beginner, you're welcome to come and join.
- Tomorrow 9:30 AM
- Sat 13 Jun 9:30 AM + more times
Aiming High
Aiming High is The Met’s specialist drama group for learning disabled and autistic young people.