Kargo On The Docks events: SUMMER
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See below the list of events at Kargo On The Docks during Summer
Summer Sunday Social With Our Kids Social – Secret Garden Party
Sunday 18th August (10:30-12:30)
Our Kids Social & Kargo On The Docks bring you Sunday Sessions running throughout July & August – enjoy chilled out different themed arts and crafts at each session plus a nature trail, giant colouring in murals, upcycled fabric headband making and more in the heart of Media City.
With food vendors, a bar and music this is the perfect Summer Sunday morning, with plenty of space for the little ones to run around and time to kick back and enjoy a drink and some delicious food at this fab outdoor venue.
Children’s tickets are just £3 each, recommended age 3+.
FREE Meet & Greet with Barbie
Wednesday 21st August (12:00-13:00)
Bring your little ones to experience the magic of Barbie’s Dream Day! Join Barbie for an afternoon filled with fun and excitement, starting with a fabulous ribbon dancing session where everyone can twirl and swirl like a star. Barbie will also perform live, singing her favourite songs.
There will be bubbles, musical games, sparkly stickers, and even a Barbie catwalk. Plus, there will be plenty of photo opportunities with Barbie herself, making it a day your little ones will never forget!
After meeting Barbie, head over to Waterside Steps for the outdoor screening of Barbie the film!
Only your little ones need a ticket!
Bricks and Beers Night
Wednesday 21st August (19:00-21:00)
Join us for an evening of creativity, fun, and good vibes at our Bricks and Beers Night! Whether you’re a seasoned builder or just looking for a laid-back night out, this event is perfect for you.
Unleash your inner child as you dive into a variety of LEGO sets, ready for you to build, play, and create to your heart’s content. Gather your friends or make new ones as you work on unique creations, tackle building challenges, or just enjoy the nostalgic joy of snapping bricks together.
Even better, do it with a beer in your hand! Deals on beers ALL night!
FREE Kids Craft Club
Sunday 25th August (10:00-12:00)
Bring your little ones to our free Kids Craft Club, where they’ll dive into a fun Spanish-themed adventure! Children will enjoy hands-on activities, creating cultural crafts while learning about vibrant Spanish traditions. It’s the perfect blend of creativity and education for young artists. Join us for a colourful and engaging experience that your kids will love!
FREE Kids Kung Fu Class
Sunday 25th August (10:30-11:30)
Get ready for a fun and energetic session where your little ones can learn the basics of Kung Fu. It’s a great opportunity for kids to stay active and learn some cool moves. Don’t miss out on this exciting event – see you there!
Tickets are free and you only need to reserve one for your little one!
Victoria Malaga Bank Holiday Summer Blowout
Sunday 25th August
Get ready for the Ultimate Summer Blowout Party as Victoria Malaga takes over Kargo On The Docks. Picture yourself soaking up the sun, sipping on refreshing drinks, and dancing the day away with unbeatable vibes. This is the bank holiday destination you won’t want to miss.
Peaceful Pause – FREE Tai Chi
Tuesday 27th August (12:30-13:00)
Step away from your desk and rejuvenate your mind and body with our free Midday Tai Chi session, designed specifically for busy office workers. Join us during your lunch break for a 30-minute class that combines Tai Chi, breathwork, and Qigong to help you unwind and recharge.
In this session, you will:
- Tai Chi Movements: Learn gentle, flowing movements that promote relaxation and improve balance.
- Breathwork: Practice deep breathing techniques to calm your mind and reduce stress.
- Qigong: Engage in simple energy exercises to enhance vitality and focus.
This class is perfect for all fitness levels and requires no prior experience. Just bring yourself, and wear comfortable clothing. Tickets are completely free, but spaces are limited, so reserve your spot now!
Take a break, de-stress, and return to work with a clear mind and renewed energy. We look forward to seeing you there!
Survived the Summer Silent Disco Party with Our Kids Social
Sunday 1st September (11-12noon)
If you didn’t get to the beach this Summer don’t worry OKS has it covered – with a silent disco Summer party like no other to celebrate getting through those long Summer hols! With ice cream, fish and chips and a bar PLUS boules and other games.
The new school year is just around the corner and and we’re going to party!
The headsets for this event are suitable for age 4+. This is a family event, everyone coming needs to buy a ticket including adults & children. Pre walkers are free and no ticket is needed for them.
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MediaCity’s favourite dining and events scene has returned – bigger and better than ever!
With an expanded food and drink offer operated by Kargo and installations by Salford-based artists.
- Block Steak Shop
- Parmogeddon
- Honey Butter Ring Hut (Leopard Pie)
- ThatZiki
- So Famous
See further info here
