27/04/2026
More than a festival, Elephunk in the Wild is a celebration of Manchester’s creative community, where music, art and culture come together in one immersive outdoor experience.
Taking over The Yard on Saturday 9th May, this one day festival transforms the city into a vibrant jungle escape. A space where creatives, artists and music lovers collide, connect and express freely.
From 14:00 to 23:00, expect a seamless journey through live music, DJ sets and performance, blending funk, disco and soul with brass, Latin grooves, afrobeat and afro house. The sound of the city’s creative pulse, built to move you from day into night.
Featuring ZONGA, Moli, Issie, Ask My Bull, Limbo Days (DJ set), Jadeaux (DJ set) and more.
Alongside the music, experience dancers, performers, food, drinks and immersive design that bring the space to life, showcasing the power of collaboration across the arts.
Built by a majority women led team and rooted in Manchester’s creative scene, Elephunk in the Wild is about connection, expression and celebrating the people shaping culture right now.
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