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Get ready, Eurovision fans! The MancHagen Eurovision Festival (MEF) is hot for 2025! 

BE FIRST in the UK to see some of the NEW 2025 acts of the Song Contest: LIVE on stage in Manchester BEFORE Eurovision in May!

From 10 - 13 April, the heart of Manchester will be transformed into an extravaganza of music, glitter, and Euro magic. Powered by Copenhagen Eurovision Party, ‘MalmöHagen’ who were nominated by a National Jury as 1 of 3 Finalists in the 2024 Danish Rainbow Awards.

We’ve announced 60 Acts and some 2025 Eurovision acts from 28 countries: Albania, Ukraine, Austria, United States, Finland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, San Marino, Latvia, Portugal, Serbia, Slovenia, Sweden, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Spain, Ireland, Czechia, Turkey, Montenegro & Norway; Contestants from 2025 National Selections, 3 Contestants from 2024, 4 Concert Hosts; 4 Yellow Carpet Artist Parade Hosts, 2 Song Contest Winners; 10 Ru Paul Contestants including 2 Season Winners Tia Kofi and Blu Hydrangea, Manchester Live Singing Drag Royalty, 4 International DJs, 3 Euroclubs, 17 Dancers for the 2025 and All-Star acts from Ghetto Fabulous in Manchester & Homo Parody from London dance collectives

You’re set to shine bright with self-expression, diversity of music, culture, fashion and people united by joy and togetherness. We aim to celebrate the UK’s biggest Euro Festival since Liverpool hosted in 2023!

This festival promises to be unlike any event you have seen before. Along with the Ukrainian Cultural Organization, United For You, MancHagen promises to be the event of the Eurovision calendar and is a not for profit Charity Fundraising event for 6 Official Festival Charities: Doctors Without Borders, Manchester Pride, George House Trust, LGBT Foundation, Danish Children & Sahir House in Liverpool. We have added Sahir House in memory of the death of Ru Paul’s Drag Race first UK Winner, The Vivienne who was the BBC face of Liverpool Eurovision 2023 and star of the Opening National Lottery Concert at St. George’s Hall.

You will experience TWO jaw-dropping concerts, featuring some Eurovision 2025 acts LIVE ON STAGE as part of their European promo tour. There are also artists from previous years in your ultimate and unmissable pass to the Euro world! 

The Friday Charity Concert is a totally immersive concert at Cruz 101 Club! Star in your own Euro Concert over 2 floors and EuroClub with Lady Olé, the Spanish Euro Festival to bring Benidorm and Barcelona to Manchester! 

We offer special add on and luxury guest experiences for all ticket types such as seats, early access, artists and drag meet, greets, VIP, Artist Soundcheck Access, VVIP Backstage Access All Areas AAA packages and plenty of merch. We will come together in the joy of music, love, diversity and togetherness.

The Saturday Show is themed as ‘EWR’: Euro Warehouse Rave! The iconic Depot Mayfield is the annual home to Warehouse Project, the UK’s leading Club Series and Homobloc, the UK’s Largest Indoor LGBTQIA+ Festival. Depot Mayfield is DJ Tech Reviews 2024 Voted #1 Nightlife Venue in the World and #1 in the UK in the 2024 DJ Magazine Rankings. It was also shortlisted for 3 BBC Radio One 2025 Awards for best venue and clubbing events.

With  2 charity concerts you don’t want to miss this annual celebration in the BIGGEST European Pre Party weekend of the 2025 Season!

Cruz 101 also hosts welcome events from Thursday 2200 and Friday until the Easley hours if Saturday with some Euro DJs from Wales, Turin, Spain, The Netherlands, Manchester & Leeds. You can pay to go downstairs to SUB 101 until 9AM also if you don’t want Sunday to SLEEP! All Saturday concert ticket holders at Depot Mayfield include the EuroClub there and there is a £2 discount on the door to Cruz 101 After Party on Saturday to Sunday morning. The After Party is NOT euro music though!