Gardens For Gaza
Oct
4

Gardens For Gaza

Join us as we come together for Gardens for Gaza to raise as much as we possibly can for Human Appeal, a charity operating in Palestine to provide emergency aid on the ground.

Entry is £2 and workshops will either be donation based or £5 each.

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Gardens For Gaza - Supper Club
Oct
4

Gardens For Gaza - Supper Club

  • Platt Fields Market Garden (Opposite the skate park) (map)
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A-KIN Supper Club - £35 per head.

We’ll be welcoming A-Kin Club to the MUD Kitchen as they host a supper club in the peaceful surroundings of the garden. 

Sean and Gasim have put together a menu full of flavours from the Middle East to be enjoyed between friends over music and conversation. 

All proceeds from this event will be donated to Human Appeal.

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Platt Fields Art Market
Dec
21

Platt Fields Art Market

Winter edition of Platt Fields Art Market. Expect a garden packed with local artists and makers for all your gift needs, as well as xmassy drinks, food, and maybe a workshop or two!

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Harvest Festival Saturday
Sept
27

Harvest Festival Saturday

Saturday Day Party to celebrate Harvest Festival!

Celebrate the end to a bountiful harvest and glorious summer with dancing, delicious delights and drinks from the bar.

This year we’re going to be picking the best of locally grown talent and showcasing them alongside some seasoned local legends - all for you to enjoy!

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Platt Fields Art Market
Sept
14

Platt Fields Art Market

Mark your calendars, save the date and ready your baskets as Platt Fields Art Market is back for their autumn edition on the 14th of September! @plattfields_marketgarden will be full of artists and makers and @mudkitchenmcr have all your food and drink needs covered.

Platt Fields Art Market started in summer 2024, hosting stalls of local makers, varying from textile artists, potters, printmakers, craftspeople and painters.

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Alternative Pride
Sept
6
to 7 Sept

Alternative Pride

Join us for another year as we come together in the beautiful Platt Fields Market Garden. Celebrate, explore, and delight in what can happen when the LGBTQIA+ community finds itself amongst the flowers and veg beds.

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Nature Festival
Aug
30

Nature Festival

We’re excited to invite you to our annual Nature Festival celebrating the outdoors!

Join us for a family fun day for all - with a host of workshops & activities to get your creativity flowing & connecting with nature.

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Beers In The Garden
Jul
11
to 13 Jul

Beers In The Garden

This family friendly festival celebrates great beer, cider & wine, award winning food from the best chefs and establishments Manchester has to offer, alongside live DJ sets.

Expect celebrations & family activities for all ages, all held within the wonderful Platt Fields Market Garden.

This is our 5th year holding this festival. It has gone from strength to strength and we sell out EVERY year so be sure to get your tickets well ahead of time.

All ticket proceeds go to the social enterprise MUD CIC & Platt Fields Market Garden - the community garden the festival is based at.

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Frivolous Fields
Jun
14

Frivolous Fields

Manchester Urban Diggers and The Traditional Exchange present:

FRIVOLOUS FIELDS II - ACOUSTIC BOOGALOO - an all-day unplugged family friendly festival celebrating the folk culture of Platt Fields Market Garden.

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MUD CIC AGM (Annual General Meeting)
Jun
8

MUD CIC AGM (Annual General Meeting)

You are all invited to our 5th AGM (Annual General Meeting) on Sunday 8th June at Platt Fields Market Garden.

There will be lots of opportunities to ask questions and offer feedback but it would be great to get your thoughts in advance so please fill in our Feedback Form ahead of the day.

There will be some free pints at the end and a bit of social if anyone wants to stick around.

Please book a free ticket on our store so we have an idea of numbers.

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Table to Farm
May
6

Table to Farm

Growing skills and techniques for people interested in digging deeper into where their ingredients come from and how to make them taste their best.

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Seed Swap Community Day
Feb
22

Seed Swap Community Day

Manchester Urban Diggers warmly invites you to our Seed Swap Community Day at Platt Fields Market Garden, Fallowfield.

We’re inviting Diggers, Growers, Gardeners, and Environmental Organisations from across Greater Manchester to swap seeds, stories, and skills. Our Marquee will be jam-packed with stalls and we want you to be there!

Join us to swap seeds, soak up the knowledge, or simply stop by to enjoy the day.

What’s on offer?

  • Swap seeds and gardening tips.

  • Connect with like-minded individuals and organizations.

  • Listen, learn, and share your passion for nature.

  • Relax and enjoy the garden atmosphere.

Our MUD Kitchen will be serving up delicious, nutritious hot food, and the café will be open for all your refreshment needs.

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