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Manchester

a vibrant destination

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Attending a conference in Manchester

You’ve registered for the event and now planning how to make the most of your trip to Manchester.

We can’t wait to welcome you to our wonderful city of Manchester, a place that prides itself on being friendly and inviting.

There’s so much to see and do here! Known as the capital of the North for its sporting legends, musical talent, cultural offering and its bustling nightlife, make sure you take the time to explore what makes this city so special to the people who live here.

Find heaps of inspiration for your visit on this page and why not follow @visit_mcr on twitter for the latest information.

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Great John Street Hotel

Great John Street Hotel offers a flexible range of spaces for private hire that can accommodate anything from a boardroom meeting of eight to an exclusive event of 300 guests
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Hilton Manchester Deansgate

Housed in the most iconic skyscraper in the city, Beetham Tower, Hilton Deansgate is the ultimate destination.
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Holiday Inn Manchester City Centre

The newest venue in the heart of the city with an unrivalled meeting and events offering.
1. 1 Jan 201731 Dec 2017
What’s On
Manchester International Festival

Manchester International Festival (MIF) is an artist-led, commissioning festival presenting new works from across the spectrum of performing arts, visual arts and popular culture. It was launched in 2007 and takes place biennially.
1. 29 Jun 201716 Jul 2017
Manchester Pride Big Weekend

Incorporating The Big Weekend at Manchester's world famous Gay Village, The Manchester Pride Parade on the streets of the City Centre and The Candlelit Vigil in Sackville Park.
1. 25 Aug 201728 Aug 2017
The Greater Manchester Fringe Festival

The Greater Manchester Fringe Festival is a multi-venue open access arts festival providing support for all art forms to show their work.
1. 1 Jul 201731 Jul 2017
Food and Drink
Hawksmoor Manchester

Steaks and sustainable seafood from around the British coast.
1. 1 Jan 201631 Dec 2016
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Fazenda Rodizio Bar & Grill

Inspired by the stylish high-end restaurants found in the dynamic, cosmopolitan cities of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and across South America, Fazenda Manchester blends together all the tradition behind the unique Brazilian way of serving with modern interior, featuring leather furnishings and pendant lighting.
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Albert Square Chop House

Enjoy good beer, a great selection of wine and the best of British cooking.
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Things to do
The John Rylands Library

A late-Victorian, neo-Gothic masterpiece
1. 1 Jan 201631 Dec 2017
National Football Museum

Explore the world's finest collection of football artefacts and archives.
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Museum of Science and Industry (MSI)

Be prepared to embark on a voyage of discovery exploring science, innovation and industry.
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