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CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · 10d

This is how we do #Halloween🎃

Look Up, Look Out, Have Fun this weekend, #Manchester families.

visitmanchester.com/halloween-in...

#HalloweenMCR

CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · 15d

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Manchester's magical Christmas Parade is back for 2025 - and you can be a part of it! | Manchester City Council

Manchester's magical Christmas Parade is back for 2025 - and you can be a part of it! - Manchester's magical Christmas Parade - THE heartwarming event of the festive season - is back for 2025 and set ...

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CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · 15d

Manchester's #Christmas Parade is back on Sunday 7th December, supported the City Centre BID.

@mancitycouncil.bsky.social is inviting community groups across the city a chance to join-in and be part of the festive magic🎅

How to take part:

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CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · 19d

#Manchester #ChristmasMarkets

Installation has begun on the city's annual festive markets, ice-rink and attractions.

Load-in dates and site maps:

cityco.com/news/christm...

CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · 25d

Activities include arcades, mini-golf, darts, padel, pool, air-hockey, shuffleboards, cricket - the list goes on.

Friday 17th October
Friday 7th November

Invites circulated. Email [email protected]

CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · 25d

MEMBERS: Join us for our autumn #CityTours, behind-the-scenes of the city's #CompetitiveSocialising venues.

#Manchester has many clubs that are leading the way in combining leisure and hospitality.

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CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Sep 18

Featuring: A Silent Disco, Party DJs, Brand Pop-Ups, Food, Drink and special Events

Plus: 130 top shopping and leisure offers, discounts, freebies and giveaways

manchesterarndale.com/events/mcr-s...

MCR Student Social - Manchester Arndale

MCR Student Social is back this year and bigger than ever, offering huge discounts and amazing experiences.

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CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Sep 18

Our annual #student shopping extravaganza in partnership with
Manchester Arndale returns Thursday 25th September.

Welcoming many 1000's of new #freshers and returning students to #Manchester

#MCRStudentSocial

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CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Sep 10

𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 takes over #Manchester from 25th-31st October.

Keep an eye on visitmanchester.com/halloween-in... to plan your family trip 💚

@manchestereveningnews.co.uk @visitmanchester.bsky.social

CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Aug 15

A sunny Friday #CityTour☀️. We took a discovery walk around
#Spinningfields #StJohnsMCR #NewBailey and the newly refurbished #Bruntwood King's House.

With thanks to colleagues, tour hosts and all attendees.

Next session: OCTOBER. Email [email protected]

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CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Aug 11

SCENE: The Countdown is on to opening this Friday 15th.

Manchester Accommodation BID's LGBTQ+ Film & TV Festival will take over 𝟴 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲𝘀, with 𝟱𝟬+ 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 celebrating queer screen culture.

scenefestival.com

See you Friday #Manchester

#EventProfs #SCENEFestival

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CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Aug 4

Manchester will celebrate #JapanWeek from 4th-9th September this autumn, with free activities showcasing Japanese culture across the city.

* Tea ceremonies
* Stalls, workshops, exhibits
* Arts, theatrical, music performances
* Japanese Pop

manchester.gov.uk/news/article...

#JapanWeek25

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CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Jul 31

With thanks to the many #Manchester businesses attending our #MartynsLaw update.

City partners are working together to ensure licensed businesses are kept up-to-speed with new legislation, and what it means in practice.

City Centre Businesses: To attend future meetings, email [email protected]

With thanks to the many #Manchester businesses attending our #MartynsLaw update, with guests from the UK Home Office and Security Industry Authority. | CityCo & Manchester City Centre BID (Accommo...

With thanks to the many #Manchester businesses attending our #MartynsLaw update, with guests from the UK Home Office and Security Industry Authority. City partners are working together to ensure lice...

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CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Jul 25

SCENE: Manchester LGBTQ+ Film & TV Festival unveils full 2025 programme >>>

cityco.com/news/scene-f...

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CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Jul 22

🔥 Up to 30% off stays
🍳 Fabulous drag breakfasts & brunches
🍸 Limited-edition cocktails
🎁 Freebies and surprises

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SCENE Manchester LGBTQ+ Film and TV Festival

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CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Jul 22

Manchester is the place to be for August #Pride celebrations, and the city's hoteliers are joining the party 🎉

Visitors to SCENE: #Manchester's LGBTQ+ Film & TV Festival, and @ManchesterPride '25, can enjoy exclusive hotel perks, including:

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CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Jul 21

Another inspiring #CityTour for CityCo, City Centre BID & Accommodation BID colleagues. A walk through the connecting estate around Sister, Circle Square and Vimto Gardens.

NEXT UP: Behind-the-scenes with the developers of Spinningfields, St Johns Manchester, New Bailey and King's House.

CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Jul 16

As part of #MCRLive25, the theme for Manchester Day this year is inspired by the city's great summer of music.

Free family fun on Saturday 26th July with pop-up performances and have-a-go activities.

All the info via @mancitycouncil.bsky.social >>

manchester.gov.uk/manchesterday

#ManchesterDay

CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Jul 16

Our latest day of action this week was around Liverpool Road. Tasks included sticker removal, graffitti removal, painting, jet washing and litter picking ✨

CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Jul 16

Rain or shine our City Centre BID and Accommodation BID #CleanTeam is working across the city to support members, retailers and hoteliers.

With thanks to our continual flow of business volunteers who work with the team.

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CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Jul 15

OASIS travel updates for this week via @beenetwork.bsky.social

Oasis will perform again Wednesday 16th, Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th.

Roads between the city centre and North Manchester, and tram services on the Bury line will be v. busy between 4pm – 6pm.

Plan Journeys 👉 tfgm.com/transport-se...

CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Jul 2

Following its breakout debut in 2024, this year’s edition offers another week of powerful screenings, industry conversations and unforgettable events as part of @manchesterpride.bsky.social

www.scenefestival.com

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CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Jul 2

SCENE: Manchester's LGBTQ+ Film & TV Festival is back this August with a bold first wave of programming, featuring cult classics, iconic creators, musical tributes, and a very special reunion marking 10 years of Russell T Davies’ Cucumber 🎥 🌈

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CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Jun 13

Manchester and Liverpool respond to Metro Mayors’ “Tourist Tax” plan.

Business leaders and hospitality associations in the UK’s largest cities have written an open letter to the Treasury and DCMS.

Read the open letter here →

cityco.com/news/manches...

CityCo Manchester @cityco.bsky.social · Jun 12

#MCRLive25🔊 A Summer of Music, Memories and #Manchester Magic

* Oasis homecoming concerts
* Music for the Senses art trail
* Northern Quarter Block Parties
* MCR Live 25 Hub & Capri Beach Club

www.visitmanchester.com/mcrlive25

@mancitycouncil.bsky.social