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Dogs on the Docks Competition
Does your dog have the waggiest tail? From pups to old dogs with new tricks, enter our Dogs on the Docks Competition, preliminary round to Weekend Woofers.
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.
Family
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Family Weekender
This event boasts a whole host of fun with a weekend filled with giant lawn games including family favourites such as; Jenga, Connect 4 and Dominoes. Challenge your family to a competitive game or just sit back and enjoy the music with free entertainment from kids entertainers, musicians, craft activities and storytelling with the Salford Literacy Trail.
Event
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Pilates and Brunch
Pilates overlooking the water in a tranquil setting before the hustle and bustle of MediaCity awakens.
Sport
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Morson Salford Triathlon
This triathlon around MediaCity begins with a dip in Dock 9 – home to Uswim – race participants then run and cycle around a multi-lap course, which offers lots of opportunities for spectators to cheer them on.
Event
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Pop Up Pride
Don your most colourful outfit and come down to the piazza. All ages are invited with activities for everyone to enjoy – including silent discos for kids, glitter artists and face painters, live DJ’s, and even Drag Queen Storytime.
Event
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Electric Vehicles Experience
Join Electricity North West and partners for an electric vehicles showcase with the opportunity to test drive some popular models of electric cars, commercials, taxis and sustainable travel solutions. There will also be talks from industry professionals discussing electric vehicles, active travel, charging available and the support available for businesses looking to electrify their fleet.
Community
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Salford Literacy Trail
The Salford Literacy Trail is coming to Quayside MediaCity.
Sport
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Wimbledon – Picnics on the Piazza
Missed out on Wimbledon tickets? Come on down and watch the finals for free on our Big Screen.
Sport
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MediaCity Swim Challenge
The MediaCity Swim Challenge is made for people who love endurance. Distances include 1.5km, 5km, 10km, 15km
Event
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Way Above The Houses
A spectacular celebration of Salford – the aerial art performance taking over MediaCity.
Food and Drink
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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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The UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival
The UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival is being held at MediaCity this weekend.