An Evening With President Barack Obama: Manchester tickets, dates and prices
Former President of the United States, Barack Obama, is heading to Manchester this October.
Taking place at Co-op Live, An Evening With President Barack Obama will give audiences a rare opportunity to hear from the 44th President in person.
Attendees can expect insightful discussion, as Obama reflects on leadership, his time in the White House, and the current global challenges that the world faces today.
The event, facilitated by Seat Unique, forms part of a series of appearances that mark 250 years since the Declaration of Independence.
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Commenting on the announcement, Robin Sherry, founder and CEO of Seat Unique, said: "We are delighted to bring three new opportunities for fans to experience an evening with President Barack Obama."
He added: "At Seat Unique, we're passionate about bringing fans closer to the world’s greatest live events and our premium experiences including an exclusive photo opportunity with President Barack Obama is a great example of that."
As well as Manchester, Obama will be touring across Glasgow and Belfast, where shows are scheduled to take place later this year.
If you're hoping to attend the live experience, this is everything you need to know about ticket prices, availability and how to secure your seat.
Where to buy Barack Obama tickets for Manchester
Ticket prices may vary depending on demand, seat location, type of ticket and the website you buy them from.
Ticketmaster currently have a limited number of general sale tickets left, and VIP & Hospitality tickets are selling quickly over on Seat Unique.
If you want to be in with a chance to catch the event at the Manchester Co-op, you can try and secure tickets below.
Here's where you can buy Barack Obama 2027 tour tickets:
- Seat Unique (VIP and hospitality)
- Ticketmaster
How much are Barack Obama tickets for Manchester?
General sale tickets for the Manchester event are ranging from £66.95 to £348.50 on Ticketmaster, depending on seat location.
For those looking to enhance their experience, VIP and hospitality packages on Seat Unique are currently available from £379 to £488 for Premium Tickets.
If you wanted to splash out on a private suite, the cost of this package is yet to be confirmed.
Meanwhile, all photo opportunity packages and early-entry experiences that provided access to the the Manchester Co-op ahead of general admission have now sold out.
What is included in a premium ticket package?
Those planning to attend the Manchester show and wanting to upgrade to a premium ticket on Seat Unique can look forward to these perks:
- Guaranteed seating with excellent stage views
- Access to the Backstage Club one hour before general admission doors open
- Welcome drink on arrival included
- Private Bar to purchase additional drinks
- A selection of delicious pizza and sides available to purchase
- Arcade games, pool, card games and an exclusive photo booth
- Exclusive cloakroom and private toilet facilities
- Post show access to the Backstage Club
Where else is Barack Obama visiting on his tour of the UK?
As well as Manchester, Obama's tour of the UK will also extend to Belfast and Glasgow.
The former president is set to sit down for two talks in The O2 Belfast on Tuesday 13 October, while he'll be over in the Glasgow OVO Hydro on Wednesday 14 October.
- Belfast: General sale tickets range from £99.71 to £212.40. Premium tickets can be accessed from £644.98 on Ticketmaster to £749 on Seat Unique for a VIP Photo Package.
- Glasgow: General sale tickets range from £89.65 to £140.70. Premium tickets can be accessed from £258.15 on Ticketmaster to £1,000 on Seat Unique for a VIP Photo Package.
Are there Barack Obama resale tickets?
If tickets sell out, resale platforms give you another chance to purchase a ticket to an event near you. Sites like these allow shoppers the opportunity to browse listings from those who can no longer make it to the event.
Tickets for An Evening with President Barack Obama are already available to purchase on platforms such as StubHub and Viagogo. Prices are currently ranging from £133 to £561, with few tickets left.
To avoid ticket scams and ensure a money-back guarantee, always purchase resale tickets through verified sites
Barack Obama UK Tour Schedule:
- Tuesday 13 October 2026 at 6.30pm: The O2 Belfast
- Tuesday 13 October 2026 at 8pm: The O2 Belfast
- Wednesday 14 October 2026 at 6.30pm: Glasgow OVO Hydro
- Thursday 15 October 2026 at 8pm: Manchester Co-op Live
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Samantha Price