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MCR ROCKS started as a simple idea — bring people together through the music that built Manchester. From day parties to festival stages, we’re here to create moments, communities, and good times for everyone.
CHECK OUT OUR AFTER MOVIE FROM OUR LAST FREIGHT ISLAND EVENT
MCR ROCKS FAMILY FESTIVAL @ CLIFTON CRICKET CLUB 26.9.2026
MCR ROCKS FAMILY FESTIVAL @ CLIFTON CRICKET CLUB 26.9.2026
MCR Rocks Family Festival returns to Salford! Live tributes, family fun, food & bars, plus a DJ battle with Bez vs Clint Boon. Don't miss it.
MCR ROCKS Double Show: Wonderwall vs Cortinas
Friday 20th November 2026
The Mezz, Freight Island
Doors: 7:30pm
Performance starts: 8:00pm
The people get what the people want.
After blowing the crowd away on Good Friday and becoming one of the biggest talking points of the night, Wonderwall return by popular demand — this time headlining The Mezz at Freight Island.
They’ll be joined by Cortinas, paying tribute to Courteeners, for a massive Oasis vs Courteeners night packed with Manchester anthems, indie classics and proper singalong moments.
DJ Paul Ezi Eden will be bringing the MCR ROCKS atmosphere from start to finish.
Expect Oasis anthems. Courteeners classics. Manchester energy. One huge Friday night at Freight Island.
Tickets are available now via Skiddle.
Please note: The Mezz is located upstairs and is not accessible by lift. This event may not be suitable for customers who require step-free access.
This is an 18+ event. Valid ID may be required on entry.
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