Manchester Airport – not advisable
Manchester Piccadilly Station – not advisable
Manchester Event City is one of the Manchester's modern event venues. The venue has a total event space of 28000 m2. The Event City is the largest event complex in the North of England. It has a total of 4 meeting areas and an approximate capacity of 18810 people. Since its opening in 2011, Event City has become a popular destination. For instance, the Destinations Manchester is hosted at this location. Similarly, Manchester Bike Show also takes place at this venue.
Manchester Event City is housed in a former Manchester tobacco factory. The factory opened in 1995 and was acquired in later years by its current owner. The venue was leased to Argos for a while, who used the complex as a warehouse. The lease expired in 2011 resulting in the complex reverting to its owners and converted into an event site. The venue has 4 halls with the largest having the capacity to accommodate 4500 people. All 4 spaces are flexible and with modern amenities. Event City has both on-site catering and parking for 3000 cars.
Manchester Airport – not advisable
Manchester Piccadilly Station – not advisable
Manchester Airport – 15 mins via M60
Manchester Piccadilly Station – 16 mins via A56
Manchester Airport – 1hr10mins via Transpennine Express and 250
Manchester Piccadilly Station – 47 mins via 250