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Previous Events

This is a place that immerses you – that surprises and inspires you.

With friends, with family: enjoy one of the UK’s most creative waterside destinations. Our carefully curated programme of events and attractions means there’s always something that will inspire you – every month of the year.

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Food and DrinkFood and Drink

10th June - 1st October 2022

Box on the Docks

MediaCity’s popular outdoor dining concept Box on the Docks (BOTD) is set for another busy summer on the waterside piazza, for the first time in partnership with SEVEN BRO7HERS BREWING CO. who will operate a rotating residency of delectable food and drink pop ups, along with live music and events for all ages.

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Food and DrinkFood and Drink

7th April - 22nd July 2023

Box on the Docks

Enjoy delicious food and drink at an unforgettable outdoor dining experience, alongside an exciting range of events including creative workshops, family activities plus live music performances!

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ArtsArt

28th - 30th October 2022

Makers Markets

The Makers Markets return to MediaCity. Discover the very finest local food, drink, art, design, vintage and modern craft carefully selected from Manchester artisans and businesses local to the North West.
Come along and eat, drink, taste, shop, socialise, relax, watch, listen, enjoy, discover.
More than a market. Bringing independent makers, visitors & performers together.

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Food and DrinkFood and Drink

20th November - 24th December 2023

Christmas at The Botanist

Get into the festive spirit at The Botanist as we present our special Christmas Set Menu, available from November 20th through December 24th.

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WorkshopBalanced City

30th November - 31st December 2023

What’s On at Kargo MKT

Kargo MKT is transforming into a winter wonderland this festive season, offering enchanting Snow Princess parties, festive bauble painting sessions, and a dazzling New Year’s Eve party – a joyous lineup ensuring fun for the whole family.