MACFEST returns with another wondrously eclectic international arts and culture programme

 Manchester Culture Awards 2023 winners announced at 'incredible' event

Manchester Culture Awards 2023 winners announced at 'incredible' event. 

Impressions of an uplifting partnership event with MACFEST.

 International Women's Week

 MACFEST celebrates Muslim women around the world on Sat 4 Mar at the Whitworth 

 Muslim Women’s Arts Festival 

 MACFEST: Celebrating Muslim Arts and Culture Festival

British Muslim cultural charity wins prestigious Queen’s Award 

  Macfest in Southampton

 MACFEST panel on Islamaphobia, a great conversation on an important topic

 MACFEST 2023: Celebrating Muslim Arts and Culture in the UK

MACFEST 2022: Salford alumni encourages community cohesion through art festivals

 Macfest 2023: massive celebration of Islamic culture in Manchester returns with more than 75 events

Manchester's Muslim Arts and Culture Festival starts today

  The power of words: The best literature events happening at MACFEST 2022

MACFEST, Muslim Arts and Culture Festival, comes back to Manchester this February

How Newman RC College was already prepared for remote learning before lockdown 

What Manchester Means To Me: why author, educator and festival organiser Qaisra Shahraz loves the city

 BOLTON is to play host to an event as part of the Muslim Art and Culture Festival. 

Macfest: the massive Manchester-based festival using art and culture to tackle Islamophobia

Running throughout the year, MACFEST aims

to foster understanding between the Muslim community and the wider public.

Welcome to MACFEST 2021, a groundbreaking and award-winning Muslim Arts and Culture Festival. This year it has gone global!  

Now entering its fourth year, MACFEST is a celebration of Muslim art and culture that brings together faith and non-faith communities

 An interview with Qaisra Shahraz: founder of MACFEST 

Join us for an afternoon of enchantment and enjoyment. A journey through the Middle East in the West with The BAME Project.

Macfest showcases Muslim culture across art, film, photography, literature, architecture, history, music and performance. 

Join us, as we celebrate international Women’s Day with Muslim women of Greater Manchester as they celebrate their cultural heritage.

From the 30th & 31st of January 2021 and throughout 2021, the Muslim Arts and Culture Festival (MACFEST)

Now entering its fourth year, MACFEST is a celebration of Muslim art and culture that brings together faith and non-faith communities

On this episode of What’s On, we cover “MACFEST 2021: The Black Queens of Islam”, a presentation which celebrates African & Afro-Caribbean Muslim women

Trafford College and its community partners will be hosting an action-packed day of online activities for this year's MACFEST - Muslim Arts and Culture Festival.

Hello from South Africa! 

Join us in South Africa for an exciting panel on books, books – and more books with Khalyla Harito, an avid reader and a book seller!

The Muslim Arts and Culture Festival, UK is celebrating International Women’s Week with a presentation on ‘The Black Queens of Islam‘ by Ismael Lea South. 

MACFEST: The power of community over isolation

Macfest: The festival we need in a divided Britain.

'How one woman's mission to end divisions after Manchester terror attack became a celebration of community'

COVERING #MACFESTUK2020 WITH TEZ ILYAS!

"MACFEST celebrates the diversity and richness of Muslim heritage in our country."

 Manchester woman wins “Culture Champion award” 

 'Sir Warren Smith KCVO KStJ JP - Appointed Lord-Lieutenant of Greater Manchester appreciated the work done by the MACFEST team.' 

Following the huge success of its launch in 2018, the second edition of Manchester’s award-winning Muslim Arts and Culture Festival

"The festival is intended to bring Muslim and non-Muslim communities together – and in this spirit, everybody is welcome."

 'Top Five: Creative and Literary Events at MACFest 2020' 

Podcast coverage: "city-wide family fun with MACFest 2020"

MACFEST 2020 celebrates Muslim heritage in Manchester

 'The festival was originally established in the wake of the Manchester Arena attacks in order to bring people of all faiths and ethnicities together' 

"Christina Longden was asked along in order to read – for the first time – from ‘Imagining Robert'"

'I was scared, I had to leave, there was no option': Refugees share stories of war at MACFEST

'MACFEST (Muslim Arts & Culture Festival) presents a musical bonanza with Al Firdaus Ensemble from Spain & Persia and Turkish sufi music with Gulcin Bulut & Sahba Ensemble'

'The internationally renowned Al Firdaus and UK Sahba Ensembles at the Lowry.'