To celebrate the launch of their new summer beer menu, Cottonopolis are going all tropical and throwing a weekend full of beer tasting, live music, record spinning, body painting and all day brunching on June 9th until June 11th. Kicking off the weekender on Friday 9th June is the North vs South Juicy Beer Takeover…
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Star Wars: An Intergalactic Summer
The legendary Cult Sauce will be screening the original Star Wars movies across three dates this summer. Information and a very special competition are detailed below… Calling all members of The Alliance. Your presence and bravery is requested as we embark to do battle with the Galactic Empire. Departing in the summer of 2017, the…
MAY BANK HOLIDAY AT COTTONOPOLIS – FEAT. DOT 2 DOT FESTIVAL AFTERPARTY WITH PINS, NATIVE YOUTH FASHION TAKEOVER, BLACK MILK COLLABORATION AND GHETTO CHILD ALL-DAYER
Cottonopolis are seeing out May in the only way they know how with a calendar packed full of events, music and fashion. Following the popularity of the Record Day party and sets by Mr Scruff and Sam Redmore, Cottonopolis are sure to throw a Bank Holiday Party like no other – fashion by Native Youth,…
Altrincham Gets Its First Microbrewery
A brand new microbrewery is opening in Altrincham and it’s called Federation. The brewery shares its home with new bar and restaurant, The Con Club, in the former Working Men’s Conservative Club on Greenwood Street. It will be the town centre’s first microbrewery. The brewery has been named Federation after the brewery that used to…
THE ELECTRIC WEEKENDER REVEALS FULL FESTIVAL SCHEDULE, ALONG WITH THE ADDITION OF JUSTIN ROBERTSON’S ART EXHIBITION AND THE CREATION OF THE MANCHESTER KEBAB BY ROBERT OWEN BROWN
After the phenomenal response to the initial weekender announcement, the Unabombers have now added more to the weekend celebration of art, music and food. The Electric Weekender will feature Explorer’s Chronicle, an exhibition of original artworks by the multi-talented DJ and artist, Justin Robertson. And for the first-time ever, ‘The Manchester Kebab’ will be available…
Crazy Pedro’s present the SURF AND TURF
Summer is just around the corner with bright days ahead, Manchester’s maddest pizzeria Crazy Pedro’s have crafted another soon to be legendary pizza. For this new May monthly special, Señor Pedro has brought together two distinct flavours combining the green green grass and the deep blue sea. The avant-garde full-time party bar/part time pizza parlour,…
BEAT STREET DONATES £1 FROM EVERY DRINK TO CHRISTIE’S: Beards Against the Cancer at Beat Street
Home-grown DJ Gareth Brooks is best known for two things; his legendary hip-hop nights at Hula and his lengthy beard. On the 19th May, he will be combining the pulling power of both to attract other hairy-faced Mancunians to a ‘fund razor’ at Manchester’s coolest bar collective, Beat Street. The event aims to raise vital…
Trof Turns 10!
Ten years ago, Steve Jobs introduced the first iPhone to the world and unknowingly shaped the world we live in, forever. Little did we know at the time, that this wasn’t to be the most important event of the year… NO! 2007 was of course, the year Trof NQ was born and the rest is…
Black Dog Ballroom NWS 5th Birthday X Bacardi Fuego // Miguel Campbell // Bank Holiday 30th April
On Bank Holiday Sunday 30th April, Black Dog Ballroom, New Wakefield Street will celebrate its 5th birthday in true style with a FREE daytime party across the main bar and covered roof terrace. The event is being held in association with Bacardi Fuego so prepare for a day on the rum! For this special ‘thank…
Manchester’s Best Nights Out – Manchester Oxford Road Station Area.
The area around Manchester Oxford Road Train Station is a little unknown gem for a night out compared to better known areas like the Northern Quarter, Deansgate or Canal Street. Close to both of the biggest Universities in Manchester and in the heart of the greatest city in the world, this location could not be more…
Free Bird for Everyone! Yard & Coop Feeds Manchester for Free
Yard & Coop, Manchester’s first speciality fried chicken restaurant, will be hosting its fourth Big Chook Off this February. And this time, it’s not just those jammy students getting involved with the clucking free chicken. On Wednesday 8 February, the restaurant will be feeding the people of Manchester, with ONE THOUSAND pieces of FREE buttermilk fried…
MANCHESTER THREE RIVERS GIN WINS PRESTIGIOUS GOLD AT THE DISTILLERY MASTERS AWARD 2017
We are proud to announce that The City of Manchester Distillery, home to Manchester Three Rivers Gin and the city centre’s first ever distillery, has been awarded Gold at The Distillery Masters 2017 for Consumer Experience within our first 5 months of trading. Chaired by The Spirits Business and judged by a panel of specialists,…