Cycle Fest 2026 - A Festival of Cycling + Culture in Manchester

Highlights will include:

• A live, large-scale collaborative artwork created on the day with a local street artist
• Organised rides for all ages and abilities, from fast-paced distance routes to cultural rides exploring Manchester’s landmarks and creative neighbourhoods
• A full festival atmosphere back at Station South featuring local DJs, artists, workshops, BMX exhibition and hands-on bike sessions
• Expanded arts and music programming celebrating Manchester’s creative communities

All events are free. All are welcome. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist, part of Manchester’s youth scene, or simply curious, Cycle Fest invites the city to ride, create and connect.

Full programme details will be announced in March 2026.

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