Manchester residents’ Easter entertainment schedule just shifted up a gear – The Parking Lot Social is back – and this time it’s bigger than ever. With tickets on sale now, The Parking Lot Social Easter Festival drive-in extravaganza will be rolling into Manchester AJ Bell Stadium on 16, 17 and 18 April. 2021’s tour brings with it a selection…
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ESCAPE TO FREIGHT ISLAND ANNOUNCES A NEW FOOD AND DRINK MASTERPIECE
FOR MANCHESTER – KANTINA WEEKENDER – A FEAST FOR THE CITY The team behind Escape to Freight Island, at Depot, Manchester has announced a brand-new all-encompassing food and drink masterpiece for 2021; Kantina Weekender, running from Friday, 28 May to Monday, 31 May only, at the much-loved and iconic Depot Mayfield. Escape to Freight Island…
LIGHTOPIA WILL PRESENT CHRISTMAS AT HEATON PARK
With new run dates from Thursday 3 December 2020 – Sunday 10th January 2021 Following the Government’s announcement of a national lockdown in England, Lightopia is now opening its award-winning and visually spectacular lantern and light festival, at Heaton Park, on Thursday 3rd December, extending its run until Sunday 10th January – and now open…
Drive-in puts the ‘win’ in to Winter with the Parking Lot Pantomime set to keep the magic of Christmas alive
The Christmas events that Covid can’t cancel, drive-in festival The Parking Lot Social is coming to town with the biggest, boldest parties this December. Tickets are now on sale for the Winter Festival in Manchester, taking place at Intu Trafford Centre from the 1to 6 December. After selling out events all through the summer, The Parking Lot…
SOLARDO AND GROOVE ARMADA ADDED TO LINE UP OF UK’S FIRST SOCIAL DISTANCING FESTIVAL
Solardo, Groove Armada’s Tim Findlay and the Symphonic Ibiza Orchestra are the latest additions to the line-up for the UK’s first purpose built social distancing festival taking place in the Lancashire countryside at the Gisburne Park Estate. The Gisburne Park Pop-Up is taking place until 31st August with 8 weeks of DJs, live entertainment, open-air…
Hidden in plain sight, Escape to Freight Island is a vision of our collective future. A place where we can go and be together again.
Located on Baring Street, amid the thrilling regeneration of Depot Mayfield, Escape to Freight Island will become a permanent urban market and festival space – an axis of food, drink, music, immersive entertainment, festival takeovers and family focused happenings. It will be home to a number of different bars, restaurants, food trucks, with retail space…
Creamfields UK 2021: First wave line up announced!
Creamfields is back in 2021 and with excitement already building it promises to be THE festival of the summer, as some of the world’s biggest electronic acts have just been unleashed in the festivals first wave announcement, which includes:- Above & Beyond, Adam Beyer, ANNA, Andy C, Ben Nicky, Boris Brejcha, Carl Cox, Darren Styles,…
ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER’S SMASH HIT WEST END & BROADWAY MUSICAL TO EMBARK ON UK TOUR, 2021
School of Rock – The Musical, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s smash hit, award-winning West End show, will go on a major UK Tour in 2021, arriving at the Palace Theatre Manchester 23 June – 3 July. Based on the hilarious hit movie, this new musical follows Dewey Finn, a failed, wannabe rock star who decides to…
‘IT’S A GAME CHANGER’ Brand new games for 2020 at The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience Manchester
The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience Manchester has today (12th February) launched 20 brand new games. The new additions represent the largest investment into the Manchester-based attraction since its opening in 2017, and promise to delight, excite, and intrigue fans. The unveiling of the all-new games also marks the beginning of the celebration of 30 years…
Creamfields unleash first wave acts for 2020 edition
Some of the biggest names in electronic music have been announced for this year’s Creamfields festival which returns to Daresbury in Cheshire this August Bank Holiday. Attracting a sell-out crowd of 70,000 last year, the festival is shaping up to build on its success with the 2020 edition welcoming an array of debut and exclusive…
WELCOME TO PARKLIFE 2020
Parklife 2020. The festival of modern youth culture. It’s become synonymous for the biggest names and biggest moments, and as the UK’s largest Metropolitan festival once again comes calling with an unrivalled international lineup for 2020 – buckle in. Parklife is here. Defining an entire generation, Tyler, The Creator’s rapturous return to UK shores has…
JME PRESENTS ‘GRIME MC FM’ LIVE AT PARKLIFE & LOVEBOX FESTIVAL 2020
Announced today, acclaimed MC and producer JME is set to bring ‘GRIME MC FM’ to Parklife and Lovebox Festivals this June. JME is one of the most influential British MCs of his generation and an unquestionable figurehead of Grime and DIY culture for the past 15 years. Unflinchingly independent and a visionary, his personality…