About this Event
EUROPES BIGGEST THRIFT FESTIVAL RETURNS TO MANCHESTER! 🛍️♻️
✨ Clothes Cycle is back at the iconic Victoria Baths—bigger and better than ever! ✨
📅 When? Sunday 25th October, 11 AM – 5 PM
📍Where? Victoria Baths, Hathersage Rd, Manchester M13 0FE
WHAT TO EXPECT?
The UK’s largest thrift market is back for its seventh edition, bringing fashion, music, and community vibes to Manchester like never before! Whether you're a vintage lover, a sustainable shopper, or just looking for a unique day out, we've got something for you.
👗 100+ Preloved Sellers – Find vintage gems, designer steals, Y2K fashion, jewellery, streetwear, archive pieces, plus-sized & gender-neutral styles, and much more.
♻️ FREE Clothes Swap – Bring up to 5 items (clothing, shoes, or bags) and swap them for something new. After 4 PM, all remaining items are FREE for anyone to take!
🧵FREE Alterations - Your ticket includes a free alteration on ay item purchased at the event!
🎶 Live Music & DJs – Dance while you shop! Expect all-day DJ sets indoors and live performances outdoors in the food court.
🍔 Street Food & Drinks – Enjoy six local food traders, including vegan options, alongside craft cocktails, beer, wine, fresh coffee, and a matcha bar
💅 Beauty & Art Pop-Ups – Treat yourself to unique self-care experiences:
💅 Nail art – Custom designs available all day.
🪡 Tattoos! - Visit on our site studios
✨ Tooth gems – Walk-in appointments for a little extra sparkle!
💎 Permanent jewellery- Dainty & elegant, fitted on the spot.
TICKETS & ENTRY 🎟️
💎 VIP Early Access (first pick of the best pieces!): £7.50🎟️ General Admission: £5.50 online / £7 on the door
👶 Under 12s: Free!
🎁 First 150 attendees get a FREE tote bag!
WHY CLOTHES CYCLE?
At Clothes Cycle, sustainability meets style. We’re more than just a market—we’re a community-driven fashion movement making second-hand shopping accessible, fun, and planet-friendly.
🌍 Our mission? To make sustainable fashion mainstream, without breaking the bank or harming the planet.
✨ Shop smarter, swap better, and thrift your way to a more sustainable wardrobe!
FAQs & VENUE INFO
✅ Can I buy tickets at the door?Yes! If the time slot isn't sold out, GA tickets are £8-6 on the door (depending on time).
✅ Do you offer any concessions? No. All ticket prices are set. However we do offer free entry for carers.
✅ Are tickets refundable? Tickets are non-refundable.
✅ Can I arrive after my ticketed time?Yes! Your ticket lets you enter anytime after your time slot and stay all day.
✅ Is the venue accessible?The main hall and outdoor food court are accessible. However, some areas have stairs and have no lift access due to the venue being a listed building.
NO PETS ALLOWED (ONLY GUIDE DOGS)
🚆 Getting Here:
- A 10-minute walk from University halls.
- Bus 192 from Manchester Piccadilly stops at Plymouth Grove West (a short walk away).
- FREE parking available around the venue.
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📸 Instagram: @clothescycle.uk📘
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Event venue & nearby stays
Victoria Baths, Hathersage Road, Manchester, United Kingdom
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