Entire Venue at Escape To Freight Island
About this space
Encompassing the entire Escape To Freight Island, hiring the full venue offers six distinctive areas with a total capacity of up to 2000. Internally, The Ticket Hall is a dynamic focal point, featuring an impressive stage, large bars, diverse food vendors, full technical integrations, and a giant LED screen. This versatile space allows for seamless transformation, from corporate conferences with mood lighting to lively disco atmospheres. A private dressing room is accessible from The Ticket Hall, adding an exclusive touch.
Additional areas such as The Platform, with its own impressive stage and grand main bar, serve as an ideal space for gala dinners, corporate parties, awards ceremonies, or event hire. The Terraces provide an elevated experience with panoramic views of the entire Ticket Hall, transforming into a celestial party in the sky.
Carved and beautifully decorated from industrial containers, The Club Container offers an intimate yet striking setting, perfect for more private affairs. The Viewing Gallery provides a vantage point for observing the venue's energy, while The Plant Room stands as a popular tropical, urban oasis, offering a refreshing and unique space for various events.
Externally, Escape To Freight Island provides a unique industrial backdrop for live music and day-to-night celebrations. Outdoor amenities include bars, a DJ box, a stage, varied seating, including a covered area, and heaters for cooler evenings.
In total, the full venue encompasses 6 internal bars, 4 external bars, and 10 food vendors. Escape To Freight Island beckons as an immersive venue, promising an unforgettable experience where each space unfolds a new chapter of your event.
Prices
Both the hire fees and minimum spends listed here are purely examples and a bespoke quote will be produced for you based upon your exact requirements.
Prices start at £35 per person.
Both the hire fees and minimum spends listed here are purely examples and a bespoke quote will be produced for you based upon your exact requirements.
Prices start at £35 per person.
Both the hire fees and minimum spends listed here are purely examples and a bespoke quote will be produced for you based upon your exact requirements.
Prices start at £35 per person.
Both the hire fees and minimum spends listed here are purely examples and a bespoke quote will be produced for you based upon your exact requirements.
Prices start at £35 per person.
Both the hire fees and minimum spends listed here are purely examples and a bespoke quote will be produced for you based upon your exact requirements.
Prices start at £35 per person.
Both the hire fees and minimum spends listed here are purely examples and a bespoke quote will be produced for you based upon your exact requirements.
Prices start at £35 per person.
Both the hire fees and minimum spends listed here are purely examples and a bespoke quote will be produced for you based upon your exact requirements.
Prices start at £35 per person.
Capacity
Catering and drinks
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Accessibility
Rules of the space
Allowed events
Host rules
- No smoking in the building
- Additional fee will be charged for damages
About Escape To Freight Island
In the heart of the depot, Mayfield. Among the historical industrial architecture lies a cultural hub of food, drink & entertainment. multi-vendor, multifaceted & multidimensional: where people meet to form new memories & explore new possibilities.
With spaces available for 30 to 3000, Freight Island is the perfect venue for all events from intimate team meetings to large-scale conferences, celebrations, and product launches. We are only limited by our imaginations with versatile spaces that deliver the wow factor.
Boasting facilities that include multiple award-winning food and drink outlets, staging, full technical integrations, giant LED screens, indoor and outdoor options, entertainment, and a stunning industrial backdrop - Freight Island offers unlimited possibilities for events that are unrivaled in Manchester City Centre.
Benefiting from excellent transport links, Freight Island is easily accessible by car, train, tram, bus, and plane. In addition to rail links on the venue’s doorstep with Picadilly Station, less than 5 minutes walk away. It is less than half an hour’s drive from Manchester International Airport and well-connected to major roads linking Manchester with the North and South.
We look forward to the possibility of working together to make your next events an extraordinary success!
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