Universally Manchester festival

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Professor Brian Cox stands on a stage with his left arm pointing to an image of space.
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A four-day festival will mark the 200th birthday of The University of Manchester.

Expect over 150 FREE events including talks, performances, live music, food, craft workshops and science activities. Experience everything from poetry to physics, music to medicine, computing to creative writing and more.

Access to the festival is free and everybody is invited. However, some of the most popular events will be ticketed.

Plan your visit

Brunswick Street
Manchester,
M13 9PL
Mon
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun
9:00 am - 8:00 pm

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