Back to the 80's Summer Festival - Freight Island Manchester [TICKETS ON SALE NOW!]

Schedule

Sat May 23 2026 at 02:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Freight Island | Manchester, EN

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💃 Manchester get ready for a spectacular Summer 80s Festival is returning to the stunning
Freight Island! If you're a lover of the 80s era you simply cannot miss this event! 💃Expect to hear music from: QUEEN - FLEETWOOD MAC - GEORGE MICHEAL MADONNA MICHEAL JACKSON - DAVID BOWIE - WHITNEY HOUSTON- STING - WHAM - BON JOVI - MADNESS - BONNIE TYLER - BOY GEORGE - TEAR FOR FEARS - TINA TURNER - U2 - KYLIE MINOGUE - DURAN DURAN - RUN DMC


What to expect
7 Hours of 80s Anthems
Live 80s Tribute Acts
Insane 80s Visuals
Festival Production
Street Food Vendors
Manchester's amazing mutli-complex venue in the heart of the city! ________________________________
SECURE YOUR TICKETS NOW!
⚠️ THIS EVENT WILL SELL OUT! ⚠️
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Freight Island, Freight Island, Manchester, EN, United Kingdom

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