Freight Island

Freight Island is one of Manchester’s best street food venues, located in a former railway depot near Manchester Piccadilly. Resident food and drink operators here include Burgerism, Voodoo Ray’s pizza, Parmogeddon, Lazy Tony’s Lasagnaria, and Payal Indian street food.

26th January 2023

An official Guinness Fan Zone is coming to Manchester for the Six Nations

The tournament kicks off next weekend....

14th October 2022

‘Winter Island’ returns to Escape to Freight for more festive fun this November

They really are bringing everything to the table this Christmas....

12th September 2022

Festival of Football comes to Freight Island for the World Cup

Cannot wait to launch pints everywhere when Trippier whips in another free-kick....

6th July 2022

There’s a Stranger Things-themed skating session at this new Manchester roller rink

"Lace up your skates and boogie along to the soundtrack of the show we ......

6th May 2022

New roller skating rink ‘in the sky’ to open in Manchester this summer

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1st February 2022

Escape to Freight Island is giving away free pints of Guinness during the Six Nations

The 2022 Guinness Six Nations Championship is running from Saturday 5 February to Saturday 19 March....

2nd November 2021

A ‘skate in the sky’ ice rink experience is coming to Manchester

Skaters can glide over the ice whilst looking down at live entertainment, ranging from ......

16th August 2021

Escape to Freight Island releases autumn lineup with DJs, street food and secret parties

Music, films and comedy will all take place at Mayfield over the next couple ......

14th July 2021

Escape to Freight Island is throwing one of Manchester’s first restriction-free parties

A huge lineup of favourite Manchester DJs in a series of back-to-back sets. ...