University of Salford MediaCityUK Campus
Creative Tourist
Salford University’s cutting edge facility in Media City, the heart of the UK’s media and digital industries.
Salford University’s cutting edge facility in Media City, the heart of the UK’s media and digital industries.
From compelling solo shows to awe-inspiring ensemble pieces, Lowry bring another unmissable season of contemporary dance.
from £14.00Paloma Proudfoot’s performance with Aniela Piasecka closes her display ‘Lay Figure’ at Lowry’s LOCAL/NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL exhibition series.
The ever-brilliant Ad Infinitum return to Lowry with a groundbreaking solo performance – a story of grief and ritual, told from a Deaf man’s perspective.
from £16.50The Lowry presents three separate displays from Aliyah Hussain, Paloma Proudfoot and Renee So – artists who use ceramics to tell stories.
free entryA Children’s Theatre Partnership, Unicorn Theatre and Sheffield Theatres Production
Based on the novel by Malorie Blackman
Adapted by Winsome Pinnock
Directed by Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu
Is it better to have a pig’s heart that works … than a human heart that doesn’t?
Step through the wardrobe and experience an icy, magic and mystical adventure.
from £19Enjoy an afternoon of belly laughter and ridiculousness as Olaf Falafel returns to Lowry for some kids comedy.
from £19.50emilyn claid’s intimate and dazzling performance blends movement and theatre to explore ageing, acceptance and transformation.
from £14.00Embrace 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.
The Booths branch at Media City, Salford Quays is much appreciated by TV, radio and media executives who work in the area.
An intimate black box theatre space hosting a variety of performance, situated close to the MediaCityUK studios.
The latest offering from the UK-conquering Alchemist has an energetic vibe similar to others in this highly-regarded chain of restaurants.
Innovative eating-out experiences next to the river in Salford’s Mediacity.
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.
The newest branch of the Botanist, featuring high-class herbal-infused cocktails and a variety of world cuisine – including those impressive hanging kebabs.
More than just a general store, the two-storey General Store MediaCityUK is a one-stop shop for retail and dining.
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…
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…
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.
Independent, family-owned coffee shop, bringing North American breakfast and brunch to Media City.
Street art, LGBTQ+ History Month, and the first film festivals of the year are amongst our cinema highlights this month.
As we edge towards spring we take a look at the best events and activities for families, from theatre to festivals, dinosaur adventures to family raves.
We're enjoying an arty start to the new year in 2025 in Tours and Activities with plenty of arts based events, games and workshops.
Galleries are racing to announce new exhibitions so check out our top picks, from art films and nostalgic paintings to Hockney's collages.
Some of our favourite leftfield live literature regulars are back with their first events of the year – we’ve picked a weird and wonderful heap we think you’ll love.
New year, new you. Let us tell you exactly what food and drink you should consume over the coming weeks.
Feminist farce, a magical circus show and Oldham Coliseum return with a brand-new off-site show. All in our latest theatre guide.
Masters of minimalism, leftfield electronica and cutting edge pop. We bring you the lot in our latest live music round up.