Academic Venues in Manchester

Manchester is home to state of the art universities that house over 100,000 students in term time. These inspiring venues provide both a unique setting and flexible space to host up to 1,000 people theatre, and 340 banqueting. From well-equipped lecture halls to research-focused meeting spaces, find the ideal environment for your conferences. Plan your next event in a setting that inspires knowledge exchange and collaboration."

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Summer Parties at Canalside, Co-op Live

If you’re planning a summer event in Manchester, Canalside at Co-op Live delivers one of the most striking waterside spaces in the city. Set beside the Ashton Canal, it blends relaxed outdoor energy with a modern indoor setting, making it ideal for summer parties, brand activations and social…

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Sustainable Event Venues and Hotels in Manchester | Earth Day 2026

If you’re planning events, Manchester has plenty to offer when it comes to sustainable venues and hotels. As more organisers look to reduce environmental impact, the city is becoming a strong choice for greener meetings, conferences and business events. In this guide, we highlight a range of…

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Alzheimer’s Research UK: Bringing Research to Communities

Alzheimer’s Research UK is the UK’s leading dementia research charity, working to revolutionise how dementia is treated, diagnosed and prevented. In February, Alzheimer’s Research UK brought its Research Conference to Manchester. During the conference, leading researchers, clinicians and scientists…

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