mjf2025 piano trail walking tour with FMWT

Please note tickets go off sale for this event via mjf at 11am on the day of the trail. 

After two years of sold-out tours, Free Manchester Walking Tours are back, following manchester jazz festival's famous piano trail across the city centre... A first for Manchester: a walking tour accompanied by a live pianist! 

Free Manchester Walking Tours are going to follow manchester jazz festival's famous piano trail across the city centre, exploring the fabulous interiors of Manchester’s theatres, art galleries and music venues, as well as uncovering secret street art and learning about the origins of a famous Manchester fruit drink and its artists. There are two piano trail walking tours - one on Saturday 17 May and one on Sunday 18 May from 12pm-2pm. 

WHERE TO MEET AND WHEN 

Meet Josh near the piano inside the Corn Exchange. The tour will start promptly at 12pm and last approximately for 2 hours. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water! 

FREE MANCHESTER WALKING TOURS: 

Free Manchester Walking Tours (www.fmwt.co.uk) was set up nearly a decade ago, by storyteller, History MA graduate and Mancunian Josh. They’ve since grown into a small team dedicated to sharing Manchester’s story with the world. They run a tour every day at 11am from the Alan Turing Memorial, as well as offering specialised LGBT+ and Northern Quarter walking tours. 

Kids go free, but please select a ticket, one per child attending. Please note children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult.