Wingfest Manchester 2026

Overview

When: Friday, 18 September 2026 – Sunday, 20 September 2026.

Wingfest Manchester 2026 takes over Victoria Baths from 18 to 20 September, bringing together chicken wing specialists and street food traders for a three-day event.

Alongside the food, there is live music and wing-eating competitions, giving it more of a festival atmosphere than a straightforward market.

Highlights

• Chicken wing specialists
• Wing-eating competitions
• Live music
• Victoria Baths, Manchester

What to expect

Expect a chicken-wing-focused street food lineup, live music, and organised wing-eating competitions across the three days at Victoria Baths.

Who it's for

Chicken wing fans and street food enthusiasts looking for a themed festival with a bit of competitive fun.

Getting there

The event is held at Victoria Baths, Manchester. Check the official Love2BBQ listing for ticket and access details.

Planning tips

If you want to take part in the wing-eating competitions rather than just spectate, check the official listing in advance for entry requirements.

FAQ

When is Wingfest Manchester 2026?

Wingfest Manchester 2026 is scheduled for Friday, 18 September 2026 – Sunday, 20 September 2026. Arrive early for the busiest stalls, and double-check the official listing before you travel in case of last-minute changes.

How long does Wingfest Manchester run?

It runs for three days, from 18 to 20 September 2026, at Victoria Baths.

Is there more than just food at Wingfest?

Yes — alongside the chicken wing traders there is live music and wing-eating competitions.