MACFEST 2027 Opening Ceremony: Food, Art, Performance & Culture

Schedule

Sat Mar 20 2027 at 11:30 am to 01:30 pm

UTC+00:00
Location

Whitworth Art Gallery | Manchester, EN

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Join us for our MACFEST 2026 Opening Ceremony with a celebration of Art, Culture and Performance at Whitworth Art Gallery.
About this Event

Join us in celebrating the opening of MACFEST 2026 and over 85 events throughout the year!

There is something for everyone:

• Welcome speeches; greetings from partners

• Tilavat: Feryal Toriefi

• Performance: Nasheed Choir by Feversham Academy

• Music: Joshua Hossein

• Performance: Sudanese School

• Art exhibitions and cake cutting

Hosted by: Sandra Wong, Solicitor.

Welcome address by: Qaisra Shahraz MBE and Ed Watts, Whitworth Art Gallery.

Chief Guest: The Lord Lieutenant of Greater Manchester Mrs Diane Hawkins JP LLB

Tickets are limited, so book yours now.


Don't forget to book your tickets for all activities happening on the day as part of the Muslim Women's Arts Festival.


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Where is it happening?

Whitworth Art Gallery, Oxford Road, Manchester, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 15.00

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