

We Invented the Weekend is a bold and unmissable FREE festival taking place at MediaCity and Salford Quays on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th June.
There will be 200+ free activities celebrating and sharing all the things people love about the weekend covering live music, sport, dancing, performances, gardening, talks and creative workshops… there really is something for everyone! So download the festival highlights, map and running orders below and start planning your weekend!
Download the full festival schedule and map

Where to find us
MediaCity is an iconic waterside destination that’s part of Salford Quays in Salford, Greater Manchester and is throwing open it’s spaces and places to host the Festival of Free Time!
Home to some of the world’s most exciting creative, tech and media brands, MediaCity is a place bursting with creativity, independent food and drink, local art and immersive events – there’s something for everyone.