{"id":323023,"date":"2025-08-06T17:10:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T17:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/323023\/"},"modified":"2025-08-06T17:10:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T17:10:19","slug":"our-guide-to-the-live-from-wythenshawe-park-2025-gigs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/323023\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Guide To The Live From Wythenshawe Park 2025 Gigs"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCredit: Scott M Salt\/Live from Wythenshawe Park<\/p>\n

Summer<\/a> in Manchester is always packed with exciting events, many of which are festivals<\/a> and outdoor gigs<\/a> played by iconic artists. Gracing our city this year at the relatively new Live from Wythenshawe Park<\/strong> will be Dublin band of the moment Fontaines D.C.<\/a> and North East golden boy Sam Fender<\/a>, on Friday 15th and Saturday 16th August respectively \u2013 and naturally, fans have plenty of questions.<\/p>\n

Whether you need to know how to get there, the best time to arrive<\/strong> or which support acts<\/strong> to look forward to, we\u2019ve put together a handy guide to how to best enjoy this year\u2019s Live from Wythenshawe Park gigs in Manchester<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\"liveCredit: Sophia J Carey\/Live from Wythenshawe Park When are the Wythenshawe Park gigs taking place? <\/p>\n

Fontaines D.C.<\/strong> \u2013 Friday 15th August, 2025<\/p>\n

Sam Fender<\/strong> \u2013 Saturday 16th August, 2025<\/p>\n

Who are the support acts? <\/p>\n

Fontaines D.C. are set to see support from Belfast rap trio Kneecap<\/strong> \u2013 despite uncertainty from Manchester City Council \u2013 setting the scene for their fellow Irish pals. Mercury Music Prize-winning Leeds band English Teacher<\/strong> will also support Fontaines D.C., making it an all-indie, critically-acclaimed affair.<\/p>\n

\"bandCredit: Supplied <\/p>\n

Sam Fender will be bringing along pop sensation Olivia Dean<\/strong> as his support, in no change to his touring line-up, with the two having become great friends. Expect soul-informed bangers that\u2019ll get you in the mood for Mr. Fender.<\/p>\n

When is the best time to get to Wythenshawe Park? <\/p>\n

Doors open for both Wythenshawe Park gigs at 4pm<\/strong>, so if you\u2019re wanting a spot close to your favourite musicians, this will be the best time. You\u2019ll also want to get in early if you\u2019re after some of the delicious food on offer, but otherwise, the main acts are only likely to come on at around 8pm<\/strong>, so around 6pm<\/strong> would work if you\u2019re after the support acts, too.<\/p>\n

What\u2019s the best way to get to Wythenshawe Park? \"BandCredit: Supplied Metrolink tram <\/p>\n

There\u2019s a dedicated Moor Road tram stop<\/strong> which is the closest to Wythenshawe Park, which is ideal for getting to the gigs from Manchester city centre, or further afield \u2013 just hop on the Manchester Airport line<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Wythenshawe Park and Baguley tram stops will be closed after 9pm<\/strong>, but you can use Moor Road after the event. The stop will be signposted from inside the park.<\/p>\n

Big Green Coach <\/p>\n

A bookable coach will be operating for nearby areas like Liverpool, Bolton and Wigan<\/strong>, and ever further afield like Nottingham, Stoke and Wrexham<\/strong>. You can find more information here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Shuttle bus <\/p>\n

A dedicated shuttle bus<\/strong> will run from Manchester Piccadilly Gardens<\/strong> (Stand G) and Parrs Wood<\/strong> directly to Wythenshawe Park for both concerts. Shuttle buses operates every 6 minutes<\/strong>, from 4pm to 8pm, direct to Wythenshawe Park.<\/p>\n

Pick up & drop off <\/p>\n

If you\u2019re being picked up or dropped off by a friend, Uber, or taxi, please proceed to Tesco at Altrincham Road, Manchester M23 9TJ<\/strong>. Pick Up and Drop Off (PUDO), will be signed using yellow event signage.<\/p>\n

Car park <\/p>\n

Parking tickets must be purchased in advance<\/strong>. There is no parking permitted on the residential streets around the park. Parking is within the park, not outside<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Follow the yellow event signage<\/strong> to the concert car park, the entrance to the car park is off Altrincham Road, vehicles can only access the car park by turning left from Altrincham Road.<\/p>\n

Car park tickets are now available:<\/p>\n