The East Manchester Community Festival

Family friendly

An outdoor shot of the East Manchester Academy, with the The Etihad stadium in the background. The tree in front of the academy has been lit up with fairy lights and there are vibrant colours in the sky, such a fluorescent pink, orange, and yellow.
Image credit: Photographer: Lee Baxer. Organisation: The Royal Exchange Theatre.

Welcome to M11 and the East Manchester Community Festival.

This August the Royal Exchange Theatre are hosting a two-week festival packed with workshops, music, dance, poetry, art, photography and comedy and free food. There is something for everyone in the family to enjoy.

The festival will take place in ‘The Den’, a mobile theatre popping up at East Manchester Academy.

 

Plan your visit

Academy The East, 60 Grey Mare Ln
Manchester,
Beswick,
M11 3DS
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