Manchester Igbo Iriji Festival 2026
Sat 5 Sept · 11:00
Platt Fields Park
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About This Event
The Manchester Igbo Iriji Festival returns to Platt Fields Park on Saturday 5 September, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Igbo communities across Greater Manchester. Running from 11am, this free event presents a full programme of traditional music, dance, and performances from a variety of artists. Visitors can explore stalls offering Igbo cuisine, crafts, and cultural displays, with activities designed to appeal to all ages. The festival’s open-air setting in the park provides a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, drawing hundreds of attendees each year. The event marks the new yam harvest and serves as a vibrant showcase of Igbo traditions in the city.
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Frequently asked questions
Manchester Igbo Iriji Festival 2026 takes place on Saturday, 5 September 2026 at 11:00.
Manchester Igbo Iriji Festival 2026 is held at Platt Fields Park in Manchester (Wilmslow Road, Fallowfield, M14 6LA).
Entry to Manchester Igbo Iriji Festival 2026 is free.
Tickets for Manchester Igbo Iriji Festival 2026 can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Manchester Igbo Iriji Festival 2026
Editorial Summary
The Manchester Igbo Iriji Festival returns to Platt Fields Park on Saturday 5 September, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Igbo communities across Greater Manchester. Running from 11am, this free event presents a full programme of traditional music, dance, and performances from a variety of artists. Visitors can explore stalls offering Igbo cuisine, crafts, and cultural displays, with activities designed to appeal to all ages. The festival’s open-air setting in the park provides a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, drawing hundreds of attendees each year. The event marks the new yam harvest and serves as a vibrant showcase of Igbo traditions in the city.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Manchester Igbo Iriji Festival 2026?
Manchester Igbo Iriji Festival 2026 takes place on Saturday, 5 September 2026 at 11:00.
Where is Manchester Igbo Iriji Festival 2026 taking place?
Manchester Igbo Iriji Festival 2026 is held at Platt Fields Park in Manchester (Wilmslow Road, Fallowfield, M14 6LA).
How much are tickets for Manchester Igbo Iriji Festival 2026?
Entry to Manchester Igbo Iriji Festival 2026 is free.
How do I get tickets for Manchester Igbo Iriji Festival 2026?
Tickets for Manchester Igbo Iriji Festival 2026 can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Free Entry
Date
Until Saturday, 5 September 2026
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