About Manchester Festivals

(Manchester, England)

Locals in the city of Manchester like to party and festivals and celebrations are plentiful throughout the city, taking place month months, particularly during the summer holiday season.

Popular festivals in Manchester include the following events.

Annual Manchester Festivals

• March: Manchester Irish Festival, many festivities around the city, including plenty of food and drink
• May to June: Festival Europa, with live music and entertainment at venues in the city centre
• June: Manchester Film Festival, with a range of film screening taking places at central venues and cinemas
• July: Royal Horticultural Flower Show, major gardening event taking place at the end of the month in Tatton Park
• July: Jazz Festival, attracting many prominent jazz artists, held around Castlefield
• August: Manchester Pride, enormous gay pride event, with colourful parades and outdoor music
• September: Proms in the Park, outdoor classical music event taking place in the city centre, attracting large crowds
• October: Manchester Food and Drink Festival, held at a number of large events around the city during the month

Manchester Central Convention Complex
Address: Windmill Street, Manchester, M2 3GX, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 834 2700
Website: www.manchestercentral.co.uk/