University of Salford MediaCityUK Campus
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University of Salford MediaCityUK Campus
Salford University’s cutting edge facility in Media City, the heart of the UK’s media and digital industries.
What's on near University of Salford MediaCityUK Campus
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National Theatre: Bacchae at Lowry
Euripides’ 2,400-year-old tragedy Bacchae may be a classic, but this National Theatre production is anything but classical.
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LOVE**WORK at Lowry
Anonymous stories gathered across continents ask how love and work shape each other, through performance, music and live art.
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Double Booking at Lowry
Two conductors battle for status, pride and the spotlight in Double Booking, a fast-paced and farcical dance-theatre show coming to Lowry.
Egan & Pinchbeck: Matchstalks Remastered at Lowry
Painting becomes music, and music becomes theatre, in this playful new performance inspired by L.S. Lowry and a 1978 chart hit.
From £2.00
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Brewery Tour and Tasting with Seven Bro7hers
Let Seven Bro7hers show you the place where the magic happens with a brewery tour and tasting at their Salford hub.
From £20.00
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Carry the Clouds Away at New Adelphi Exhibition Gallery
This free exhibition in Salford brings together local artists, students and community groups exploring what nature offers us.
Free entry
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Power Up at the Science and Industry Museum
From Mario to Sonic and Pong to Fortnite, play your way through five decades of the best video games. Fun and educational. Win-win.
From £18.00
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Horrible Science: Cosmic Chaos at the Science and Industry Museum
This world-premiere exhibition offers a hands-on journey through the Solar System, making complex science tangible, playful and participatory.
From £10.00Where to go near University of Salford MediaCityUK Campus
Manchester
MCUK Ice Rink
at Media City
at Media City
Embrace that most Christmassy of activities and get your skates on outside of the chaotic city centre this winter. The Ice Rink at Media City will be serving festive fun till January 5th.
Manchester
Booths Media City
The Booths branch at Media City, Salford Quays is much appreciated by TV, radio and media executives who work in the area.
Salford
The Empty Space
at Footlights House
at Footlights House
An intimate black box theatre space hosting a variety of performance, situated close to the MediaCityUK studios.
The Quays
The Alchemist Mediacity
The latest offering from the UK-conquering Alchemist has an energetic vibe similar to others in this highly-regarded chain of restaurants.
Manchester
Box on the Docks Mediacity
Innovative eating-out experiences next to the river in Salford’s Mediacity.
Salford
Uswim
at Salford Quays
at Salford Quays
Jump into waters of dock 9 at Salford Quays with Uswim, they bring the benefits and freedom of open water swimming to the convenience of a central location.
Manchester
The Botanist Media City
High-class herbal-infused cocktails and a variety of world cuisine – including those impressive hanging kebabs.
MediaCityUK
General Store MediaCityUK
More than just a general store, the two-storey General Store MediaCityUK is a one-stop shop for retail and dining.
Manchester
MediaCity and Salford Quays
MediaCityUK sits on the site of the redeveloped Manchester Docks though for the most part it’s in Salford. It’s well worth a look if you’re on a visit to the…
Manchester
MediaCityUK Piazza
Open air square – notably not a Public Square – owned by Peel Holdings who are the developers behind the Media CityUK project as a whole. It’s a fairly large…
Manchester
Lowry Outlet Mall
The Lowry Outlet Mall in The Quays district of Manchester sits opposite both The Lowry and MediaCityUK, Europe’s largest media hub and the home of BBC North.
Manchester
Moose Coffee Media City
Independent, family-owned coffee shop, bringing North American breakfast and brunch to Media City.
Manchester District Guides
Culture Guides
Theatre
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Music
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Food and Drink in the North
It's autumn and time to get scheduling those hearty meals. Here's the October guide to food and drink in Manchester and the North.
Exhibitions
It’s a good season for contemporary art fans in Manchester, with many of our favourite small galleries launching something big.
Family things to do in the North
Whether you’re after storybook theatre, museum wanderings or illusion-bending play spaces, there’s plenty to keep curiosity ticking through winter and beyond.
Cinema in the North
There's no shortage of great films out at the moment, whether you're looking for the latest blockbuster, that hot arthouse flick fresh from Cannes or a cosy classic.
Tours and Activities in the North
Step away from the usual. Tours and activities that spark curiosity, inspire creativity and offer something refreshingly different.
Literature Events in the North
One to add to your TBR pile, our latest round-up is a bumper edition and features some amazing events in Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds and beyond...