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  1. The Manchester Contemporary (main hall)
    Welcome to The Manchester Contemporary 2023

    Join us in the Collectors' Lounge for coffee and pastries and the chance to catch up with fellow collectors.

  2. VIP Collector Lunch
    Gusto, Deansgate
    Collector Lunch 2022

    Enjoy a superb italian lunch at Gusto on Deansgate. This is a fantastic opportunity to meet and engage with other collectors and gallerists from The Manchester Contemporary.' We would also like to thank JW Lees for supplying the wonderful wine!

  3. The Manchester Contemporary (main hall)
    Preview 2022
    Be the among first to view the art before the fair opens up to the public over the weekend. During the evening we will also be announcing the recipients of The 2023 Manchester Contemporary Art Fund. Complimentary wine for all guests and guest entry to the Collector's Lounge.
  4. The Manchester Contemporary (main hall)
    Guided Tour Part 1

    TMC Curator Nat Pitt will take you on a tour of The Manchester Contemporary showing you the galleries that he has selected for our 14th edition of the fair.

    Meet us in the Collectors' Lounge at the back of the fair

  5. The Manchester Contemporary (Central 3 in main foyer)
    Talks 2022

    Paulette Brien, curator of The Grundy talks to Tony Heaton OBE about his career and work.

  6. The Manchester Contemporary (main hall)
    Guided Tour Part 2
    Join Nat for the second part of his tour or simply take time to make your own way around The Manchester Contemporary to buy work and meet artists and gallerists.
  7. Trip to the newly opened Aviva Studios & Factory International.