Monday, 14 September 2026 · 19:30
Where to park for Michael Ball: Glow UK Tour 2026 at Bridgewater Hall
Michael Ball brings the Glow UK Tour 2026 to Bridgewater Hall. Compare mapped parking around Bridgewater Hall and check recent driver-reported availability in Parkwise before travelling.
Three mapped options for Michael Ball
Parkwise locations with walking times from the Bridgewater Hall. Tap a numbered pin or list card for details.
64 locations mappedNCP Manchester Central Convention Complex
Official venue parkingCar Park · Deansgate
- Type
- Car Park
- Price
- Paid · Paid · £6.90/6h with concert validation
- Max stay
- Not confirmed yet
- Hours
- Open 24 hours
- Spaces
- ~700
- Operator
- NCP
- Distance
- 287 m from the venue
- Address
- Lower Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3WS, United Kingdom
Good to know
- • Directly beneath Manchester Central with lift/stair access into the venue, and linked to the Bridgewater Hall by the Lower Mosley Street underpass. Bridgewater Hall concert patrons can validate tickets for £6.90 up to 6 hours. Max height 1.98m. Cashless
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Why these work for Michael Ball
1 · Official venue parking
NCP Manchester Central Convention Complex. The official venue option, around a four-minute walk from the doors. The published rate is £6.90/6h with concert validation. Confirm the latest details with NCP before travelling. Hours: Open 24 hours.
2 · Park once nearby
Bridgewater Hall Car Park. A park-once option nearby, around a four-minute walk to the venue. The published rate is £3.40/hr · £19.50/day. Confirm the latest details with Manchester City Council before travelling. Listed as open 24/7. Max stay: No limit.
3 · 6-minute walk
NCP Manchester Palace Car Park. An alternative car park, around a six-minute walk to the venue. The published rate is £4.50/hr · £27.00/24h. Confirm the latest details with National Car Parks before travelling. Listed as open 24/7. Max stay: 24 hours.
Before Michael Ball takes the stage
Hotels, food and things to do around the Bridgewater Hall.
- Our favourite
Deansgate
The heart of Manchester's city centre, home to bars, restaurants and shops within a short walk of Bridgewater Hall.
Bridgewater Hall
A world-class concert venue hosting classical, pop and contemporary music. The venue itself offers straightforward access from nearby car parks.
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Parking tips for Michael Ball
The Bridgewater Hall is in central Deansgate, close to shops, cafés and restaurants — arrive early if you want time to explore the area before the show.
Check recent driver-reported availability in the Parkwise app before you set off to help you choose between the car parks nearby.
NCP Manchester Central and Bridgewater Hall Car Park are both a short walk from the venue, so either is a sensible first choice.
If you're unfamiliar with the area, look up the walk to your chosen car park on a map so you know the route and can leave in good time before 19:30.
Once you're safely parked, you can report availability in the Parkwise app to help other drivers heading to the same event.
Check the latest reports before you leave
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Michael Ball parking questions
What's the closest car park to Bridgewater Hall?
Bridgewater Hall Car Park is a 4-minute walk from the venue and operated by Manchester City Council. NCP Manchester Central Convention Complex is also 4 minutes away and is the official venue car park. Both are well-positioned for easy access.
How can I find out which car parks have spaces before I travel?
Check recent driver-reported availability in the Parkwise app before you set off. This helps you plan which car park to aim for and gives you a clearer picture of options nearby.
Is there street parking near Bridgewater Hall?
Yes, there are mapped street parking options in the Deansgate area around the venue. Availability depends on the time of day and day of the week, so allow time to search if you choose street parking.
What if the main car parks are busy?
NCP Manchester Palace Car Park in Piccadilly is a 6-minute walk away and provides a practical alternative if closer options are full. Check the Parkwise app to compare recent driver reports across different car parks before deciding where to park.
When should I aim to arrive?
Give yourself enough time to park and walk to the venue before the event start at 19:30. This means arriving with a comfortable buffer, especially if you're parking on street or in a busier car park.
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