Over Thirty Club holds over 30s daytime clubbing events in Manchester at Freight Island, 11 Baring Street, Manchester M1 2PZ. The events are for over 30s only, with photo ID required, as set out on the site FAQ. Music on the event pages is described as 80s, 90s and 00s anthems, and dates have been both indoor and open-air festival formats at the same venue.
The next date currently listed is Saturday 21 November 2026, 2pm–8pm, at Freight Island. Tickets and full details are on the Manchester Freight Island event page. For other cities, see all upcoming dates on the events page, or sign up to hear about new announcements.
Venues, times and previous dates
Every Manchester event on the site so far has been at Freight Island. Start and finish times have varied: some dates opened at 1pm, others at 2pm, with finishes between 6pm and 9pm. The 21 November 2026 date is listed as 2pm–8pm. Always use the times on the event page for the date you are attending.
Previous Freight Island dates on the site include 16 August 2025 (open-air, 2pm–9pm), 20 September 2025 (1pm–7pm), 22 November 2025 (1pm–6pm), 2 May 2026 (open-air, 2pm–9pm), 15 August 2026 (open-air, 2pm–9pm) and 19 September 2026 (1pm–7pm).
The published Manchester event pages describe DJs playing dancefloor fillers and singalong classics from the 80s, 90s and 00s, with glitter stations, professional dancers, a camera crew and live roaming performers on those listings.
Tickets and entry
Tickets are sold on Fatsoma. The site FAQ states tickets are only available that way, and that refunds are not offered unless the event itself is cancelled. On the 21 November 2026 event page, listed ticket types include a general ticket, a group ticket (minimum four people), fast-track / queue-jump entry, and larger group options. Prices and availability can change, so check that event page before you book.
Previous venues in this city: Freight Island, Baring Street (indoor and open-air dates).
FAQ
When is the next over 30s club in Manchester?
Saturday 21 November 2026, 2pm–8pm at Freight Island. Details and tickets are on the event page. New dates appear on the events page.
Is it strictly over 30s?
Yes. Event pages and the site FAQ describe Over Thirty Club as strictly over 30s, and photo ID is required.
Is Freight Island indoor or outdoor?
Both formats have been used at Freight Island. Some earlier dates were listed as open-air festivals; the 21 November 2026 listing is an indoor daytime clubbing event. The format for any future date will be on its event page.
How do I hear about further Manchester dates?
Watch the events page, and sign up for your city to be notified when new Over Thirty Club dates are announced.