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Festival Live 25 July – 4 August

For the period of the Games, there will be live entertainment every day in the city centre, plus screens showing the daily sporting action live!

The main locations are Exchange Square (by The Triangle), Piccadilly Gardens, Great Northern Square (off Deansgate) and Castlefield Arena. There will also be a Festival Live market at Pollard Street.

There will be increased traffic and people around those areas so please take this into account when planning your travel during the Games.

Festival Live maphi res pdf version of map

Festival Live map

Caribbean Carnival 27 July

The Caribbean Carnival takes place on 27/28 July at Alexandra Park.

It traditionally features a procession into the city centre which this year is predicted to be on a larger scale than in previous years.

More information will be available nearer the time.

Call the Games information phone line in July for further details 0870 609 2002.

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