New Year’s Eve at Escape to Freight Island

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Escape to Freight Island

New Year's Eve at Freight Island, Manchester 31 December 2022 Entrance is free — Visit now

Manchester’s visionary food hall and entertainment venue, Escape to Freight Island, has announced its programming for New Year’s Eve, including live performances and DJs, and with food and drinks from its 12 top-notch traders.

Entrance to Escape to Freight Island will be ticketed from 7.30pm on Saturday 31 December where New Year’s Eve revellers can catch DJ sets from Greg Wilson, Marco Giannini, Sticky Heat, Lil Minx and a special Wedding Crashers set from Jaguar Skills. Alongside tunes from these Manchester DJ legends, the venue will also present live acts from walkabout performers and dancers.

Keeping the spirits up throughout the evening, Escape to Freight Island will host an exclusive Grey Goose Aprés Bar, Craft Beer Tap Room, The Jane Eyre Cocktail Bar and a Mulled Wine Barrel Bar for those still feeling a bit festive.

And for those feeling peckish, you’ll not be short of options. Expect open fire cooking from Carnival and Smoking Coal, deep fried and charcoal grilled chicken concept from Lucky Foot, smashed burgers from Burgerism, Berlin-inspired kebab from One Star Döner Bar, Vietnamese dishes from Mi & Pho, upscaled tacos from Madre, giant 22” pizzas from Voodoo Ray’s and the wholesome Bondi Bowls.

Tickets are priced at £8 for General Admissions and £18.50 for Table Reservations. Find out more and book via the button below.

New Year's Eve at Freight Island, Manchester 31 December 2022 Entrance is free Visit now

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