Festival Square 2019
Festival
Square
Festival
Square
For MIF19 we transformed Albert Square into Festival Square, the home of the Festival in the heart of the city. With free live music and DJs, great food and drink and more.
Free live music & DJs – day and night
We presented an amazing programme of live music and DJs in the Square. With from the likes of Nitin Sawhney, The Orielles, Horace Andy, LIINES and many more – all absolutely free. Check out the line-ups below.
Fabulous food & drink
From British classics to Indian street food, coffee to craft beer, our Festival Square food traders were in residence throughout the Festival – and there were an amazing series of Supper Clubs and Lazy Lunches from some of the region’s top chefs. see more details here
A great new look
Nicolas Henninger (Office for Crafted Architecture) and Paloma Gormley (Practice Architecture) are gave Festival Square an exciting new look, with contributions from Standard Practice and students from Manchester School of Art, MMU.
Festival Square access information available here.