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Discover the vibrant party venues nestled in Manchester's Northern Quarter, a hub for creative and eclectic event spaces. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, this area offers a diverse range of settings perfect for memorable occasions. Consider ambiance, capacity, and amenities when selecting your ideal venue.

Whether you're catching a train, bus or driving to the Northern Quarter yourself, there are plenty of accessible options for delegates arriving to and from the event.

TRANSPORT

The Northern Quarter is an area of Manchester that is known for its creative and independent culture. 

CULTURE

The area has a long history dating back to the industrial revolution, when it was a hub for textile production. 

HISTORY

The Northern Quarter is an area of Manchester that is rich in history and culture. It is home to many independent businesses, bars and restaurants, as well as being a hub for the city's music scene. The Northern Quarter is the perfect place to hold events, with its unique atmosphere and wealth of venues to choose from. 

There are many points of interest in the area, such as the Grade II listed building Affleck's Palace, which now houses a variety of independent shops. The community feel of the Northern Quarter makes it a great place to hold events and meet new people. There are also plenty of interesting venues for events in the area, such as night clubs, pubs, bars and cafes.

By far the easiest way to get to the Northern Quarter is by using public transport. Manchester has an excellent public transport system, with plenty of buses and trains running to and from the city centre. There are also a number of tram stops located within the Northern Quarter, making it easy to get around without having to walk too far. If you're driving, there are a number of car parks located in and around the area too.


Northern Quarter

Manchester has a rich and varied history, from its industrial heritage to its role in the UK music scene.

From the historic buildings of the city centre to the iconic Old Trafford stadium, there are plenty of landmarks to discover.

LANDMARKS

With a lively music scene, a wealth of museums and art galleries, and a diverse range of restaurants, Manchester has plenty to offer.

Manchester, in the North West of England, has been a major settlement for centuries and has plenty of history to show for it. Its events scene is world-renowned, with something going on every night of the week. From live music and club nights to comedy shows and theatre performances, there’s always something to do in Manchester. The city is also home to a number of excellent venues for events, including the Manchester Arena, O2 Apollo Manchester and Albert Hall. There’s a great community feel in Manchester, making it the perfect place to hold an event.

Manchester

Explore top Party Venues in Manchester's Northern Quarter. Ideal for corporate events seeking unique atmospheres and bespoke experiences.

Party Venues in Northern Quarter

Party Venues

Discover Cane and Grain in Northern Quarter, Manchester - the ultimate destination for vibrant party events with a unique Tiki twist.

Our Tiki themed Liars Lounge is the perfect space for someone looking to hold their event in a quirky and memorable location.

With it's colorful artwork, tiki-style bar, rustic barrel seating and orb lighting the Liars Lounge really is the place to be if you're looking for somewhere a bit different for your event.

Birthday parties, cocktail parties, Christmas parties, corporate events - you name it we've done it.

Buffet packages are available to order from our mouth watering rib joint food menu. Order drinks from our extensive cocktail menu and play your own music using our soundystem

Tropical-themed Liars Lounge with rustic decor for casual meetings and social events.

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Succulent ribs with peanuts, salad, and fries at Liars Lounge event catering.

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Vibrant Liars Lounge with rustic decor, ideal for casual meetings and social events.

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Liars Lounge

Cane and Grain

Cane and Grain: Premier Party Venue

Discover Dive NQ, a top choice for party venues in Northern Quarter, Manchester. Ideal for both large and intimate events.

The full venue is available to hire Sunday - Thursday and is perfect for an array of events with a capacity of up to 600 

The space would also be suitable for smaller parties of 100 - 200 with additional breakout spaces

Stylish bar at Dive NQ, perfect for networking events and social gatherings.

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Vibrant live performance at Dive NQ with dynamic singer and retro attire.

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Vibrant food spread at Dive NQ for casual networking and team-building events.

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Vibrant networking event at Dive NQ with colorful drinks and casual dining.

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Vibrant Dive NQ venue with "DIVE LIVE" sign, ideal for engaging live events.

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Dive NQ

Dive NQ: Premier Party Venue in Northern Quarter

Discover Velvet Bar in Northern Quarter, Manchester. Ideal for corporate parties and special events with live DJs and signature cocktails.

Velvet hotel, located at 2 Canal Street is an exceptionally high 4* standard hotel offering indulgent luxury in the heart of the city. 

Open 7 days a week with live DJs playing on the weekend and special events running throughout the year, Velvet Bar is the perfect setting to celebrate with the ones closest to you. With out signature cocktails and variety of drinks, there's plenty for everyone to choose from. 
Perfect for special occasions, summer street parties or corporate events.



Modern Velvet Bar with ambient lighting, perfect for networking events and gatherings.

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Stylish lounge at Velvet Bar, perfect for networking events and informal meetings.

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Stylish Velvet Bar with outdoor seating, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Stylish Velvet Bar at Velvet Hotel, perfect for intimate gatherings and corporate events.

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Stylish lounge at Velvet Bar, perfect for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Velvet Bar

Velvet Hotel, Bar & Brasserie

Velvet Bar: Premier Party Venue in Northern Quarte

Discover Walrus in Northern Quarter, Manchester. Perfect for corporate parties and bespoke events with full DJ setup and private bar.

Walrus hosts events on a weekly basis and has established itself as a great space for celebrations of all kinds.

With full DJ equipment and sound system, it provides a great platform for live music and acoustic sets too.

The private bar downstairs is ideal for mixology sessions, VIP parties and corporate events.

Modern event space in Walrus with wooden tables, ideal for networking receptions.

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Stylish venue with plush seating, perfect for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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Stylish modern event space in Walrus, perfect for intimate gatherings and networking.

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Modern event space in Walrus with cozy seating and blue lighting for intimate gatherings.

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Whole Venue

Walrus

Walrus - Premier Party Venue in Northern Quarter

Discover The Whiskey Jar in Northern Quarter, Manchester. Ideal for corporate parties and bespoke events. Book your memorable experience today!

The perfect space for Christmas parties, corporate events, birthday parties, filming and much more! With a standing capacity of 175, and seating available, it makes for a great space to host your special occasion.

Whiskey Jar Basement: modern event space with sleek bar for cocktail receptions and gatherings.

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Intimate Whiskey Jar Basement venue with plush seating for networking events.

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Intimate Whiskey Jar Basement venue with sleek leather seating for networking events.

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Stylish bar setting in The Whiskey Jar Basement, ideal for cocktail receptions and networking.

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The Whiskey Jar Basement

The Whiskey Jar

The Whiskey Jar: Premier Party Venue

Discover Second City in Northern Quarter, Manchester - a versatile party venue perfect for corporate events and memorable gatherings.

The whole venue at Second City is a really versatile space that can welcome different types of events, from very formal corporate events and networking events, to more relaxed parties. With a huge capacity, a lot of natural light and an outside space, your upcoming event is set to be a huge success! This beautiful location will be there to help you create unforgettable memories and leave an impact on your guests.

Vibrant event space at Second City with stylish bar, ideal for networking and gatherings.

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Vibrant Second City venue with disco ball, perfect for networking events and social gatherings.

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Outdoor event space at Second City with rustic wooden enclosure for gatherings.

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Second City

Second City Party Hub, Northern Quarter

Discover 47 Dale Street, a top choice for party venues in Northern Quarter, Manchester. Perfect for vibrant corporate events and private parties.

Our venue is a bright and modern space housed within a Grade II listed building. The stunning space is ideal for a range of events including private parties, birthdays, product/business launches and charity fundraiser functions.

Benefiting from a large open dance floor complemented with distinct separate bar/welcoming area it makes for a highly versatile and manipulative venue. Our venue can comfortably accommodate 80-100 people.

Bar service, catering and entertainment can be provided as part of an overall package to tailor your event to your exact specification.

Stylish event space with modern seating for networking at Exclusive Venue Hire, 47 Dale Street.

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Versatile event space with rustic wooden floor for meetings and workshops at 47 Dale Street.

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DJ booth with vibrant lighting at Exclusive Venue Hire for parties and corporate events.

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Versatile event space with green accent wall for creative meetings and workshops.

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Cozy event space with purple wall, perfect for intimate parties and meetings.

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Exclusive Venue Hire

47 Dale Street 

47 Dale Street - Premier Party Venue

Discover The Pen and Pencil in Manchester's Northern Quarter for top-notch party venues. Ideal for corporate events with unique vibes.

Our back room is perfect cocktail parties, birthdays, anniversaries, engagements, wedding receptions and Christmas parties. 

We do not charge a hire fee but do charge a minimum spend.

The space comes with exclusive use of our private bar together with bartender. We have a special cocktail menu as well as a full range of cocktail, craft beers, wines and champagnes. 

We have a number of different canape or slider packages available to suit all tastes and budgets.



Stylish bar with exposed brick, ideal for networking events and casual gatherings.

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Cozy venue with exposed brick for intimate gatherings and casual meetings.

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Vibrant back room at The Pen and Pencil, ideal for social events and networking.

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Cozy modern venue with exposed brick, ideal for networking and casual events.

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The Pen and Pencil

The Pen and Pencil - Premier Party Venue

Discover Boogalú, a top choice for party venues in Northern Quarter, Manchester. Ideal for corporate events and bespoke celebrations.

Perfect for wedding events and engagement parties, where vibrant Mexican, Cuban, and Latin-inspired decor sets the scene for an unforgettable celebration. With a private bar and bespoke cocktail options, your guests will enjoy a unique experience tailored to your tastes. Our desirable outdoor space is ideal for al fresco gatherings, while the indoor area features a dance floor, DJ booth, and projector for seamless entertainment. We offer flexible drinks and food packages to suit your needs, and external catering is welcome. 

Stylish dimly lit venue for intimate gatherings and networking events in Boogalú.

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Stylish venue hire in Boogalú, perfect for intimate gatherings and corporate events.

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Stylish dining space at Boogalú for intimate meetings and private events.

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Modern restroom with sleek sinks at Boogalú venue hire for events and meetings.

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Stylish venue hire in Boogalú with cozy seating and elegant decor for events.

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Boogalú

Boogalú Northern Quarter Party Venue

Discover Namii Kitchen & Cocktails in Northern Quarter, perfect for corporate parties and bespoke events. Explore unique spaces for your next gathering.

It can accommodate an array of events from drink receptions, sit-down formal dinners, meetings, and canapé events, making Namii Kitchen & Cocktails the ideal venue for any occasion. Nestled in a vibrant setting, this stunning restaurant features elegant Asian-inspired décor in soothing shades of dark green, pink, and gold, creating a captivating atmosphere. With a capacity for up to 250 guests, the space offers exclusive use options, outdoor seating, and disabled access. Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi and an Instagrammable backdrop that will elevate your event. Whether you're hosting a corporate gathering or a celebratory dinner, Namii Kitchen & Cocktails promises an unforgettable experience infused with authentic Southeast Asian flavours.

Full restaurant with vibrant decor, ideal for events and gatherings at Namii Kitchen & Cocktails.

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Vibrant Namii Kitchen & Cocktails event space with modern decor for gatherings and meetings.

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Elegant restaurant interior with floral decor, ideal for events and gatherings.

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Full Restaurant, bar and mezzanine

Namii Kitchen & Cocktails

Namii Kitchen & Cocktails - Northern Quarter

Discover Lost Weekend in Northern Quarter, Manchester. A top choice for corporate parties with bespoke amenities and vibrant atmosphere.

Situated in the basement of Shack NQ in Manchester's northern quarter.
Lost Weekend is an industrial-style event space that has 8 TV screens, 4 larger projector screens, a sound system, a stage, DJ Booths & a private bar.

The space is flexible and suitable for various types of events & parties.

We also have the option to add activities to the space for guests, such as pool, darts, ping pong & beer pong.

Other amenities include:
-Neon lights
-DJ Lighting
-LED Colour changing lighting
-Licensed till 4 am Friday & Saturdays


Vibrant Shack Bar and Grill venue with modern decor for networking events and gatherings.

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Vibrant bar setup at Lost Weekend, ideal for networking events and social gatherings.

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Vibrant Shack Bar and Grill with pool table for networking events and team-building.

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Vibrant Shack Bar and Grill pool table for networking events and team-building.

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Vibrant networking event at Shack Bar with pool table and dartboards.

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Lost Weekend 

Shack Bar and Grill 

Lost Weekend: Premier Party Venue

Discover The Rose and Monkey in Northern Quarter, a unique party venue perfect for corporate events. Explore bespoke experiences in Manchester.

An interesting and unusual two-roomed space with a well-traveled feel and large garden, The Bar and Garden at The Rose and Monkey is the perfect venue for your dream wedding. This unique setting combines the charm of a traditional pub with the elegance of a modern function room. Enjoy an extensive cocktail menu and wine list, while your guests relax in the beautiful garden or explore our travel-themed bookshop. With a full P.A. system and stage available, you can create a memorable celebration tailored to your vision. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand affair, The Rose and Monkey offers a distinctive atmosphere that will leave a lasting impression on you and your guests. Celebrate your love story in a space that feels both cozy and extraordinary, making your special day truly unforgettable.

Cozy bar at The Rose and Monkey, perfect for networking events and socials.

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Stylish logo of The Rose and Monkey Hotel, perfect for creative events and weddings.

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Ornate beer taps at The Bar and Garden, ideal for events and gatherings.

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Wedding

The Bar and Garden

The Rose and Monkey 

The Rose and Monkey Party Venue

Discover Foundry Project in Northern Quarter, Manchester. Ideal for corporate events and festive gatherings. Perfect atmosphere for memorable occasions.

The Basement Bar is filled with poser tables and chairs and booth seating. Perfect for private after work drinks, networking events, birthday parties, hen parties, and Christmas celebrations for up to 45 people.

For company Christmas parties at lunchtimes or in the evenings, mate group, and December birthdays, Foundry Project is the hot ticket in town to hang the mistletoe and let the liquor flow.

Festive finger food and drinks voucher packages are available.

Stylish Basement Bar in Foundry Project, perfect for intimate meetings and events.

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Stylish Basement Bar in Foundry Project, ideal for networking events and gatherings.

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Stylish Basement Bar seating area with tufted leather for networking events.

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Modern Basement Bar with high-top tables, ideal for networking events and gatherings.

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Gourmet sliders platter at Basement Bar, ideal for networking events and gatherings.