The new season at Diecast is here, and it’s not just about autumn leaves – it’s a full-blown cultural eruption. Located in the vast, urban sanctuary of a repurposed factory space, Diecast Manchester presents a fresh wave of unmatched experiences. Forget what you know about nights out – this is next-level.
A Playground for the Bold and the Curious
Welcome to the new era of entertainment at Diecast. The epic scale of the venue alone is enough to impress, but it’s the intricate details of what lies within that truly redefine the scene. Across its sprawling, industrial-chic setting, Diecast is inviting you to embrace the unexpected this autumn with an unmissable line-up of experiential activations.
WHAT’S COMING UP…
Beer Hall of Fame – Fridays at the Brooklyn Beer Hall
Dive into a musical journey at the Beer Hall of Fame, where the incredible 14-piece Elemental Orchestra delivers iconic renditions live every Friday. Expect spine-tingling performances that span genres and eras. Each night promises a unique vibe: Book here:
- Run the World Girls (20.09 & 04.10): Celebrate the divas – Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Beyoncé, Shania Twain, and more.
- House Classics (27.09 & 18.10): Move your feet to legends like Frankie Knuckles, Bob Sinclar, Crystal Waters, and Robin S.
- Top of the Pops (04.10 & 25.10): Sing along to timeless anthems from Abba, Fleetwood Mac, Madonna, and Cher.
Spread – Fridays at Club Leno
Step into the wild side with Spread, a new fall sensation for the misfits and club kids. Camp, disco, and house collide as fierce queens and vibrant voguing take over the night. It’s a wonderland of outrageous costuming and untamed creativity. Dress up, bring your friends, and prepare for unforgettable moments on the Leno dancefloor. Spread – lay it on thick.
Saturday Night Live – Saturdays at the Brooklyn Beer Hall
Live music dominates Diecast’s Saturdays. From 8PM, the Brooklyn Beer Hall comes alive with an ever-changing roster of house bands, belting out sing-a-long classics, indie/pop bangers, and more. It’s a proper knees-up, with tunes you know and love. Get your pints in – you’ll be dancing on tables by the end of the night.
Club Ex Machina – Saturdays at Club Leno
Free to dance, always. Immerse yourself in Club Ex Machina, the most creative party in Manchester. Leno’s vertical stages, stairways, and platforms set the scene for a dazzling display of live performances and top-tier DJs. Expect house, techno, and everything in between. Grab a Daq, let the beat take over, and lose yourself in this electric underground wonderland. Entry is always free.
Soul-String Quartet – Sundays at Leno
Ease into the week with the Soul-String Quartet. Every Sunday, Leno transforms into a serene retreat, with candlelit live performances of soul-soothing tunes. It’s the ultimate blissed-out Sunday vibe, complemented by an all-day roast served in the Warehouse Kitchen from 12PM. Unwind, indulge, and soak in the soulful atmosphere.
Fireside Gatherings
As temperatures drop, Diecast ignites the scene – literally – with roaring outdoor firepits perfect for sipping on signature hot cocktails or indulging in the venue’s new autumn-inspired pizzas. This outdoor space is pure escapism. Here, moments feel infinite as you bask in the warmth of camaraderie, surrounded by the raw aesthetic of repurposed steelworks. It’s a place where you come for the vibes and stay for the endless stories shared under the stars.
The Manchester ScareFactory – A Spine-Tingling Experience
Prepare yourself for a hauntingly unforgettable adventure this Halloween season with Manchester ScareFactory. From October 13th to November 5th, Diecast transforms into the city’s ultimate fright-filled playground. Combining immersive theatre with bone-chilling live action, this is the place where your worst fears come to life. Enter the ScareFactory at your own risk, where every corner, crevice, and shadow hides a terrifying surprise. Expect thrills, frights, and everything in between as Diecast adds a dark and thrilling twist to its eclectic autumn offerings. Dare to step inside?
Diecast’s Immersive World Awaits
This autumn at Diecast isn’t just about watching – it’s about being part of something bigger. Whether you’re getting lost in the flames of the firepit, dancing into the night with friends, or exploring Manchester’s creative pulse through its makers, there’s no place quite like it. Diecast isn’t just an event; it’s a season-long story that’s waiting for you to write your chapter.