Afflecks, Manchester’s iconic independent shopping and tourist destination, has announced a jam-packed schedule of activities, events, and workshops taking place across the Easter holidays. Offering everything from hidden drink tokens and spring workshops to Oasis-themed walking tours, Afflecks will be a hotspot for Easter fun this April.
This Easter, Afflecks visitors can enjoy:
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Definitely Maybe Easter Hunt – The Easter bunnies at Definitely Maybe have been busy crafting an Easter Egg Hunt with a grown-up twist, as they will be hiding free drinks tokens around Afflecks on 19th April for thirsty shoppers to find and enjoy in the Oasis-themed bar.
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Modern Streets Collectors Club shop takeover (Saturday 19th April) – Second-floor family-run apparel shop Modern Streets will be transformed into a coffee shop with a Oddy Knocky Coffee takeover, offering visitors the chance to get their hands on an exclusive Modern Street T-Shirt and 250g Faded Coffee Bag from the specialty coffee brand as part of their Collectors Club range – only 100 available, so be quick!
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JHKicks official launch party (Saturday 26th April) – Join brand new sustainable shoe restoration shop, JHKicks, for its official launch party with a DJ and drinks available to shoppers between 12 and 5pm.
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Witches Broom Workshop (Sunday 27th April) – Head to Third Floor Rising, for a chance to make your very own witches broom, alongside a drink and a slice of homemade cake. Tickets cost £50pp – pop into the shop or send a DM to @jamiesjunglemcr to book on.
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‘The Claw’ lucky dip with Nail & Coffin – Take a chance on a mystery custom nail set design when you choose the lucky dip option. Custom nail designs cost £25 plus the price of your choice of service (e.g. nail extensions).
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Crazy Pedros Happy Hour – Running from 5-10pm, Sunday- Friday, visitors can enjoy two cocktails for £12, £2.50 slices and £12 pizzas. Daytime shoppers can also tuck into their £6 lunch deal or bottomless brunch, which runs until 6pm
As one of Manchester’s longest-standing retail destinations, Afflecks offers a hive of independent and trailblazing businesses. With a wide range of vintage boutiques such as American Graffiti, Beg Steal Borrow, Pop Boutique, Zeffa and Milner & Son, as well as a whole host of bars, restaurants and cafes, it’s the perfect place to spend a weekend in Manchester this spring and stock up preloved items or outfits for any occasion.
For more information about its Easter offering, please visit the Afflecks Instagram and TikTok pages: @afflecks_manchester and Facebook: @Afflecks Manchester
