Fashion Thrift Society Returns to Manchester for a Double Day Event! (Day 1)

Schedule

Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Manchester Metropolitan University, Grosvenor St, Manchester M1 7HL, United Kingdom | Manchester, EN

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Manchester, the Fashion Thrift Society Tour is coming to Sugden Sports Centre (Manchester Metropolitan University, Grosvenor St, Manchester M1 7HL, United Kingdom) for a Double-Day Event on Saturday the 9th and Sunday the 10th of May, 11AM – 5PM. This isn’t just a market – it’s a full-day fashion experience.
What’s On
- Curated stalls of vintage, preloved, designer and local small businesses
- Thousands of unique pieces to shop that have been carefully curated
- A mix of second-hand treasures and new products from independent brands
- Local and international food truck favourites
- Local DJ talent keeping the energy high
- FTS TV OOTD fashion interviews
- Pop-up bar available at select cities (check event socials for confirmation)
- Giveaways and competitions running on our Instagram and TikTok in the event lead-up
Free Services - PLEASE CHECK LIVE SOCIAL UPDATES FOR WHAT FREE SERVICES WILL BE AT YOUR EVENT
Available on the day in different cities (limited spots, first come first served):
- Free photo booth
- Free barber cuts
- Free nail manicures and nail art
- Free permanent jewellery
- Free permanent tattoos
- Free henna body art
- Free hairdressers for styling and cuts
Paid Services - PLEASE CHECK LIVE SOCIAL UPDATES FOR WHAT PAID SERVICES WILL BE AT YOUR EVENT
Available to purchase on the day:
- Tooth gems
- Piercings
- Charm bar – customisable jewellery making
- Grillz
Ticketing
- £5 Student All day entry starting at 11:00 AM.
- £8 Entry starting at 11:00 AM.
- £6 Entry starting at 1:00 PM.
- £5 Entry starting at 2:00 PM.
- £4 Entry starting at 3:00 PM.
- Free Entry starting at 4:00 PM until close (5:00 PM).
Additional Information
- Kids 0–7 years: Free entry
- Kids 7–11 years: £5 entry
- Kids 11+ years: Student ticket required
- Seniors and Pension card holders: £5 entry
- Companion Card holders: Free entry
- Complimentary admission if your birthday falls on our market day
Why Come?
FTS is more than a market – it’s about discovery, community and connection. Shop one-of-a-kind fashion, support local creatives and enjoy a day filled with music, food, beauty and experiences.
Instagram: instagram.com/fashionthriftsociety
For further details, visit our website at www.fashionthriftsociety.com.au or purchase tickets for this event directly via https://www.universe.com/events/fashion-thrift-society-manchester-may-9th-10th-tickets-XWTCP4
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Manchester Metropolitan University, Grosvenor St, Manchester M1 7HL, United Kingdom, Manchester Jitsu, Manchester, M1 7HL, United Kingdom

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