# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Legends of Soul Tribute in Heaton Park, Manchester
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 05:45 pm
- **Event Description**: BIG NEWS, MANCHESTER! ?

We're back in 2026 for our FIFTH anniversary! It's a big occasion, so we can assure you this is no ordinary celebration. We're bringing with us barrels of live entertainment, great food, and a bunch of surprises that we've been cooking up behind the scenes.

It's an easygoing weekend of wandering, tasting, listening to live music, and enjoying the easy rhythm of Heaton Park. Alternatively, you're always welcome to chuck yourself into non-stop activities all weekend - we won't stop you.

The Soul Shebang ?

Headlining Saturday evening are The Soul Shebang - tribute to the legends of soul music!

The eight-piece troupe have celebrated chart-topping soul classics at venues across the North, championing the music that has made us sing, dance and cry since the 1960’s…

Date: Saturday, 1st August
Location: Heaton Park, Manchester
Set Time: 17:45 - 19:00
Tickets: https://tickets.foodfestivaltickets.com/events/foodfestival/1886478/r/soul-fb

Across the weekend, there's a little bit of something for everyone - from rock, pop and indie to jazz, swing and Irish folk music...  ?

?11:00 Will Forrester Smooth Saxophone - Breezy sax covers
?12:00 James Rees - Rising singer-songwriter
?13:15 Rock Choir - Community choir
?14:30 Leeds City Stompers - Vintage blues, swing & jazz
?16:00 The Hooliemen - Irish folk band
?17:45 The Soul Shebang - Legends of Soul tribute
✨19:15 Ibiza Sax - Ending the day with ibiza classics.

If you joined us last year, you’ll know that doesn’t cover the half of it:

? NEW: Activities & Attractions, such as Wally Woof's Family Dog Show, The Chilli Challenge, Pies Down Eyes Down Bingo, and Viking Heritage Kitchen
? NEW: Eccentric Production & Family Entertainment
?‍? FREE Live Chef Demos From Manchester's Leading Chefs (Minimum of 12 demos over the 2 days)
? FREE Live Music (Minimum of 12 acts over 2 days)
? FREE Live Entertainment/Performing Arts – 6 shows per day
? FREE Roaming Comedy Acts
? FREE Festival Programmes
? FREE Kids Activities & Foodie Colouring Books
? FREE Foodie Olympics - Sports Day-Inspired Family Mini-Games
?️‍♀️ FREE Foodie Clue Quest Scavenger Hunt
?️ Explore the Artisan Markets
? Delicious Street Food from Leading Vendors
? Ample Furniture & Deckchairs to Kick Back and Relax
? Independent Bars (Including an Ale House, Speciality Cider, Gin & Wine Bars)
? Fun Fair
?️ Art Displays
⚡ Fast Track Entry
?Over £182,000 raised for local mental health charities so far
"An amazing mix of new discoveries and the classics we love - the perfect foodie day out.” - 2025 Attendee

? Tickets: https://tickets.foodfestivaltickets.com/events/foodfestival/1886478/r/soul-fb
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/legends-of-soul-tribute-in-heaton-park-manchester/200030470434311
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, food-drinks, live-music, nonprofit, kids, charities, dog, dog-shows, funfairs, performances, sports, festivals, health-wellness, art, comedy, pop, mental-health, food-truck-festivals, bingo, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 262

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Manchester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Heaton Park, Sheepfoot Lane, M25 0DL
- **lat**: 53.52802
- **long**: -2.25241
- **full address**: Heaton Park, Sheepfoot Lane, M25 0DL, British Military Fitness, Manchester, M25 0DL, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Legends of Soul Tribute in Heaton Park, Manchester being held?
  - **A:** Legends of Soul Tribute in Heaton Park, Manchester takes place on Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 05:45 pm to Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 05:45 pm at Heaton Park, Sheepfoot Lane, M25 0DL, British Military Fitness, Manchester, M25 0DL, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Legends of Soul Tribute in Heaton Park, Manchester?
  - **A:** Legends of Soul Tribute in Heaton Park, Manchester is organized by Heaton Park Food and Drink Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Legends of Soul Tribute in Heaton Park, Manchester is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Manchester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 260+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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