Open to CITYCO| CITY CENTRE BID MEMBERS

Interested in learning more about Manchester city centre to support business operations and planning? We invite members to join us on regular walks highlighting some of the city’s most pivotal developments.

For our May tour, we’ll go behind the scenes of the Palace Theatre & Opera House.

Step behind the curtain and experience the region’s most iconic venues like never before. This immersive experience will uncover how a world‑class theatre operates day to day, while celebrating its rich history and exploring exciting opportunities for future collaboration.

What to Expect

Behind-the-scenes access
Explore backstage areas, technical spaces, and front-of-house environments that bring major productions to life.

How the theatre operates
Gain insight into the inner workings of the venue – from production logistics and programming to audience experience and commercial delivery.

A journey through history
Discover the heritage, stories, and milestones that have shaped the Palace Theatre and Opera House into cultural landmarks.

Opportunities for future events
Learn about the potential for private hires, bespoke events, and VIP hospitality experiences within this unique setting.

Put your business in the spotlight
Explore advertising and sponsorship touchpoints throughout the venue, offering high‑visibility opportunities to showcase your brand to diverse and engaged audiences.

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