FYI CITY CENTRE BUSINESSES: Major events and strikes 31 May – 11 June

31st May 2023

FYI CITY CENTRE BUSINESSES: The next two weekends will see an enormous number of people in town for major concerts and football-related events.

At the same time there are planned train and tram strikes.

Transport for Greater Manchester travel advice is here: https://tfgm.com/disruption

Plan ahead.

Wednesday 31 May:

* Rail strike by ASLEF union
* Coldplay at the Etihad Stadium
* Elton John at the AO Arena

Thursday 1 June:

* Coldplay at the Etihad Stadium

Friday 2 June:

* Rail strike by RMT union
* Elton John at the AO Arena
* Arctic Monkeys at Emirates Old Trafford

Saturday 3 June:

* Rail strike by ASLEF union
* 60+ coaches leaving Manchester for the FA Cup Final
* Coldplay at the Etihad Stadium
* Elton John at the AO Arena
* Arctic Monkeys at Emirates Old Trafford

Sunday 4 June:

* Coldplay at the Etihad Stadium

Friday 9 June

* Courteeners at Heaton Park

Saturday 10 June:

* Metrolink tram strike
* Parklife at Heaton Park
* The Weekend at the Etihad Stadium

Sunday 11 June:

* Metrolink tram strike
* Parklife at Heaton Park