Previous Events

Put your brains to the test with some quiz fun

Come together for Pal-entine’s at Art Hall – bring your friends, meet new ones as we celebrate friendship and showcase some of the best of Salford’s local creative talent.

Let the good times roll! Join us at the Art Hall for a monthly game’s social night.

A best-selling novel brought to life through spectacular storytelling.

Guided walking tours, every Saturday and Sunday. An entertaining and fun way to learn all about The Quays. From the rich history of the mighty Manchester Ship Canal to the revolutionary MediaCity development, there are so many hidden gems to discover along the way on this fascinating and fun 90-minute tour.

FREE outdoor light festival ‘Lightwaves’ returns to Salford Quays and MediaCity to brighten up the dark winter nights.

The iconic hand-crafted ceramic sculptures have returned to IWM North as a brand-new artwork; Poppies.

Handcrafted gifts and seasonal foods from independent makers.

Delicious street food for that Friday feedin’.

The Makers Markets return to MediaCity. Discover the very finest local food, drink, art, design, vintage and modern craft carefully selected from Manchester artisans and businesses local to the North West.
Come along and eat, drink, taste, shop, socialise, relax, watch, listen, enjoy, discover.
More than a market. Bringing independent makers, visitors & performers together.

We’re marking this enormous achievement with a new and imaginative free festival from Salford. One massive, colourful, exciting weekend of music, theatre, sport, workshops, dancing, laughs, and more to celebrate the joy of free time.

Calling all home growers and allotment holders! Show us veg with va-va-voom in a friendly competition in partnership with RHS Garden Bridgewater.