Live music venue · Manchester

Freight Island

3 upcoming gigs, next on 20 Nov

3 Upcoming gigs
£8 Tickets from
£15 Typical ticket
3 Past shows on record

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About Freight Island

Freight Island is a live music venue in Manchester, United Kingdom on 11 Baring Street. The calendar is mixed, leaning rock, alternative and metal. Recent performers include Bez and Bez Happy Mondays' DJ Set. Tickets for upcoming shows run £8–£18. 3 shows are currently listed, next up MCR ROCKS Double Show: Wonderwall vs Cortinas on 20 November.

Freight Island: what's on and what it costs

Who is playing at Freight Island?

Freight Island has 3 upcoming shows listed, starting with MCR ROCKS Double Show: Wonderwall vs Cortinas on 20 November 2026. The full calendar is listed on this page.

How much are tickets at Freight Island?

Of the 3 upcoming shows here with a published price, the typical ticket is £15 and the cheapest is £8. 3 are £20 or under.

Where is Freight Island?

Freight Island is at 11 Baring Street, Manchester, United Kingdom. Open in Google Maps.

What is the nearest station to Freight Island?

The nearest railway station to Freight Island is Manchester Piccadilly, about 283 metres away, roughly 4 minutes on foot.

What is the age limit at Freight Island?

2 of the 3 upcoming shows at Freight Island that list an age limit are 18+. Some are open to 12+, so check the gig.

What time do doors open at Freight Island?

Doors usually open at 19:30: 1 of the 3 upcoming shows with a doors time listed. Each gig page has its own.

Where can I eat or drink near Freight Island?

Within 500 m of Freight Island, OpenStreetMap lists 8 pubs or bars and 8 places to eat. The closest are The Star & Garter (1 minute on foot), Costa (2 minutes) and Sureshot Brewery (3 minutes). The nearest named car park is Travis St Car Park, about 2 minutes on foot. Full list.

Who has played Freight Island before?

Acts with a past show on record here include Bez, Bez Happy Mondays' DJ Set.

What's nearbyPubs, food and parking within 500 m of the venue's map pin, from OpenStreetMap

Nearest railway station: Manchester Piccadilly, about 4 minutes on foot.

Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue's map pin; minutes assume 80 m a minute.

Previously hereThe last shows on record

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