Coming back from a year of cancelled shows, The Untold Orchestra are packing six of their renowned iconic shows into eight dates throughout June, July and August at Escape to Freight Island. With shows including a night of Stevie Wonder, Bowie, Beatles, Britpop, Motown and three nights of Disney classics. There really is enough music…
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THE ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL MOVES FROM JUNE TO SEPTEMBER 2021!
The Isle of Wight Festival is a summer staple and two years without being together on the island is too long. That’s why we’re so excited to announce that we’re moving the festival to 16th – 19th September 2021. We’re thrilled to be able to welcome everyone to the island in September. We’re aiming to…
Creamfields 2021 NORTH STAGE HEADLINER ANNOUNCED! THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS LIVE!
The countdown is on for what is set to be THE summer of a lifetime, when fans can come together once again for one of the biggest electronic festivals of the year – Creamfields. Having sold out in record time there is plenty for fans to get excited about with over 150 acts still to…
NEIGHBOURHOOD WEEKENDER: THE NORTH WEST’S BIGGEST INDIE FESTIVAL WILL RETURN THIS YEAR!!
The biggest indie festival in the North West; Neighbourhood Weekender has announced it will return Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th September 2021! The festival which has been rescheduled from May 2021, will bring an incredible weekend of live music across three stages. All tickets will remain valid for the new dates. For those that can…
FIELD DAY FESTIVAL IS COMING HOME!
RETURNING TO VICTORIA PARK ON SUNDAY 29TH AUGUST 2021, AS PART OF THE APE PRESENTS SERIES Field Day festival gets set for a glorious homecoming, with Victoria Park in East London unveiled as the new location for this year’s highly anticipated show. Taking place on Sunday 29th August 2021 as part of the APE Presents…
Parking Lot Social drive-in Easter Festival rolls in to Manchester this April
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…
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,…