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Visiting The Lowry: what to know before you go

Pier 8, M502AZ, Salford, United Kingdom

The Lowry is a art museum in Salford, open since 2000.

Of the 12 upcoming shows with a published time, 83% start at 19:30 – plan to arrive a little earlier for security and the cloakroom.

Most dates fall on Sunday and Saturday.

The busiest month ahead is February 2027, with 5 dates.

4 public transport stops are within walking distance (Tram / light rail and Train); the nearest is MediaCityUK tram stop, 330 m away.

The Lowry

Key facts

Type of venue
Art museum
Opened
2000
Address
Pier 8, M502AZ, Salford, United Kingdom
Upcoming events
12
Usual start time
19:30
Busiest days
Sunday, Saturday

The Lowry, month by month

  • January 20272 dates, including The Classic Rock Show and An Evening with The Fast Show
  • February 20275 dates, including Clinton Baptiste: Spectral Intercourse, Tom Davis: Spudgun and Gordon Buchanan: Lions and Tigers and Bears
  • March 20271 date, including Count Arthur Strong - And it's Goodnight from Me!
  • April 20273 dates, including Dylan Moran - Looking For Trouble, Myra Dubois: Siren and Horne Section: Six Absolute Helmets

Ticket prices

What the programme holds: Comedy (6), Plays & Musicals (4), Concerts (1) and Family & Kids (1).

Arriving by public transport

  • MediaCityUK tram stopTram / light rail330 m
    4 min walk
  • Anchorage tram stopTram / light rail510 m
    6 min walk
  • Salford Quays tram stopTram / light rail790 m
    10 min walk
  • Seedley railway stationTrain820 m
    10 min walk

Arriving by car

4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 40 m from the venue.

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The Lowry: practical questions

When did The Lowry open?

The Lowry opened in 2000.

What time do shows start at The Lowry?

Usually at 19:30 (83% of the upcoming shows with a published time). Check your ticket for the exact time.

What is the nearest stop to The Lowry?

MediaCityUK tram stop (Tram / light rail), 330 m away – about 4 min on foot.

Can I park near The Lowry?

Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 40 m away.

What kind of events does The Lowry host?

Upcoming dates by category: Comedy (6), Plays & Musicals (4), Concerts (1) and Family & Kids (1).

Which month has the most events at The Lowry?

February 2027, with 5 dates, including Clinton Baptiste: Spectral Intercourse and Tom Davis: Spudgun.

Which other venues are close to The Lowry?

O2 Victoria Warehouse (1.2 km) and Quays Theatre - The Lowry (380 m).

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