Watching those pennies? We’ve done you and your wallet a solid and rounded up five of the best free things to do in Manchester this week, from a killer clothing swap hosted by the lovely Lockup Vintage to a family-friendly funk day party at Aviva Studios.
If you’ve not got your Friday night plans sorted yet, look no further than YES for Hold Tight’s Garage x Bass x House x Techno all-night affair, where they’ll be blasting all the best bangers from the late evening through to the early hours,
If you find yourself up and about early on Saturday morning, check out HOME for a free screening of ALL THAT AND A BAG OF CHIPS.
The flick follows a day in the life of a close-knit community which starts out well but, very soon, the seeds of its own destruction are sown.
This is a great opportunity to support local cinema while also checking out a brand-new film for absolutely nowt!
Head to Aviva Studios on Saturday for a family-friendly day party to celebrate 30 years of Funkademia filling the city’s dance floors.
Friends of Funkademia will go head-to-head with their resident DJ collective for an all-day block party of Funk, Soul, Disco and Classics.
If you’re in need of a wardrobe overhaul and don’t want to splash the cash then look no further than Lockup Vintage’s Clothes Swap.
It’s a perfect way to shop eco-friendly whilst getting rid of your unwanted or unworn clothes so be sure to swing by for the unique shopping experience, featuring a live DJ and free drinks to hunt for amazing new garms.
- Words:
- Rhiannon Ingle
- Published on:
- Mon 15 Jul 2024
One of Manchester’s newest developments, The Castings, is hosting a launch party this Friday. Visitors can enjoy exclusive first-look access to the 21st-floor panoramic roof terrace, music from local DJs Ailsa McLaggan and ZÈYLA as well as free food from Nell’s and bevs from Hacien Tequilla, Cloudwater and DIECAST.