Friday, 16 October 2026 · 19:00
Where to park for Khalid: It's Always Summer Somewhere Tour at Manchester Academy
Khalid brings the It's Always Summer Somewhere Tour to Manchester Academy. Compare mapped parking around the venue and check recent driver-reported availability in Parkwise before travelling.
Three mapped options for Khalid
Parkwise locations with walking times from Manchester Academy. Tap a numbered pin or list card for details.
48 locations mappedManchester Academy Rear Car Park (Dilworth Street)
Official venue parkingCar Park · Hulme
- Type
- Car Park
- Price
- Paid · £4.50 evening flat
- Max stay
- Not confirmed yet
- Hours
- Public 4pm–12am Mon–Fri, all day Sat–Sun
- Operator
- University of Manchester
- Distance
- 89 m from the venue
- Address
- Between Dilworth Street and Devas Street, Manchester M13 9PR
Good to know
- • University car park directly behind the Academy — permit holders only on weekday daytimes, open to the public on gig-friendly evenings and weekends. The venue's recommended Blue Badge parking is here on Dilworth Street
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Why these work for Khalid
1 · Official venue parking
Manchester Academy Rear Car Park (Dilworth Street). The official venue option, around a one-minute walk from the doors. The published rate is £4.50 evening flat. Confirm the latest details with University of Manchester before travelling. Hours: Public 4pm–12am Mon–Fri, all day Sat–Sun.
2 · Park once nearby
University of Manchester Dover Street Car Park G. A park-once option nearby, around a two-minute walk to the venue. Paid parking — check the operator for current rates. Confirm the latest details with University of Manchester before travelling.
3 · 5-minute walk
University of Manchester Cecil Street Car Park E. An alternative car park, around a five-minute walk to the venue. Paid parking — check the operator for current rates. Confirm the latest details with University of Manchester before travelling.
Before Khalid takes the stage
Hotels, food and things to do around Manchester Academy.
Whitworth Park
Public green space perfect for a walk before or after your visit. Home to the Whitworth Art Gallery, with free entry.
Oxford Road
The main commercial spine near the venue, lined with cafés, restaurants and bars. Ideal for eating or drinking before heading into Manchester Academy.
Rusholme
A short walk south, famous for its Curry Mile — dozens of restaurants and takeaways. Post-gig food and drink are minutes away.
- Our favourite
Manchester Metropolitan University
Campus buildings and student facilities surround the area, creating a young, lively neighbourhood vibe on event nights.
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Parking tips for Khalid
Check recent driver-reported availability in the Parkwise app before you travel — it shows what other drivers have found nearby.
The official car park at the venue is the shortest walk, but arrive with time to spare during busy periods.
Hulme has cafés and shops nearby if you arrive early and want to grab food or a drink before heading in.
Once you're safely parked, submit a quick report in the Parkwise app to help other drivers heading to the show.
Check the latest reports before you leave
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This page was designed as a practical guide to parking around Manchester Academy. For a more up-to-date picture before you travel, open Parkwise for the full searchable map, useful filters and recent availability reports shared by drivers nearby.
Khalid parking questions
What's the closest car park to Manchester Academy?
Manchester Academy Rear Car Park on Dilworth Street is the official venue car park, just a 1-minute walk away. If it's full, University of Manchester Dover Street Car Park G is 2 minutes on foot.
How do I check if there's parking available nearby?
Check recent driver-reported availability in the Parkwise app before you set off. The app shows what drivers have found at nearby car parks and street locations in Hulme.
Is there street parking near Manchester Academy?
Yes — there are mapped street parking options nearby. Use the Parkwise app to view recent driver reports and find where others have parked before travelling.
What if the main car park is full?
University of Manchester Cecil Street Car Park E is a 5-minute walk away and is an alternative if closer options are unavailable. Both are operated by the University of Manchester.
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