Discover a variety of exciting experiences, sensational restaurants and impressive gift options throughout the Trafford Center in February.
As the hustle and bustle of the February half-year and the thrills of Valentine’s Day approach, the Trafford Center is the go-to place for entertainment, gifts, food and fun experiences to enjoy the month ahead.
Check out the best of ‘What’s On’ at the Trafford Center in February below…
home and technology
The Trafford Center is the perfect place to shop for Home & Tech goodies, whether it’s beauty tech, fitness, smart home or interior design. The center offers a wide range of products from well-known brands such as John Lewis, Selfridges, Dyson, Samsung, Currys/PC World and Apple. Learn more here.
A Tesla experience
Experience Tesla’s state-of-the-art battery technology and electric powertrain right here at the Trafford Centre. Model 3 test drives can be booked online and then picked up directly at the Trafford Center location. The Model 3 combines industry-leading powertrain efficiency, aerodynamics and chassis technology to offer the longest range of any comparable electric sedan.
Model 3’s powertrain technology was engineered for ultra-high endurance, and Tesla has proven its technology on more than 10 billion miles of real-world driving across its global vehicle fleet. Test drives from the Trafford Center can be booked online here.
The incredible NEW Model Y will also be on display at the Trafford Center Mall, come down on February 26th and 27th and visit Tesla’s latest electric phenomenon.
Nespresso
This Valentine’s Day, give the gift of Nespresso with Vertuo machines from £99 and 3 months of free coffee – plus a cappuccino cup set when you activate your Nespresso Plus subscription. Offer valid until February 7th.
Leisure and half-time activities in February
Exhibition center opens
The Trafford Center’s popular outdoor amusement park reopens for this term in February, the perfect way to keep the little ones entertained and take them out for a fun day out. Have a fun-filled day with exciting rides for both kids and adults, including The Wave Swinger, Apple Coaster and Fun House.
Spend the day at the Trafford Center and head inside for a drink, a light bite or a tasty meal from the Center in The Orient’s delicious selection of restaurants, cafes and bars. Restaurants like Nando’s, Bill’s, Frankie & Benny’s, and Pizza Express (to name a few) all offer kids’ menus for little ones.
Trafford Treetop
Open every week including February 19-February 27 during semester break; swing, climb, jump and shop – all in one place at the Trafford Center Ropes Course! For some halftime fun with an exciting twist, the Treetop Challenge is a must. Bookings can be made here.
Paradise Island Adventure Golf
Enjoy two unique 18-hole courses at the Trafford Center’s Paradise Island Adventure Golf. This adventure golf course is a fantastic place to have fun (and some healthy competition!) with family, friends and work colleagues. As well as fabulous mid-February entertainment, it’s a fun activity for an alternative Valentine’s date night with a loved one. Bookings can be made here.
Special offers include:
- Mid-February: Family of four discounted ticket available for two adults and two under 16s to redeem the two-course offer. Valid all day, every day.
- Valentine’s Day: Book a course and get a 50% discount on your second course.
What’s up at Selfridges
For all you romantics, Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and the Trafford Center offers a range of offers including lovely gifts, new product launches and special offers to ensure the perfect treat for your loved one. Romance is particularly in the air at Selfridges, as the prestigious department store will have a pianist playing romantic classics on a grand piano over Valentine’s Day weekend while you shop for some of their specials in store.
Diptyque: Sunday, February 13, 2-6 p.m
Customers can get 70g, 190g and 300g engraved candles alongside perfumes and room sprays this Valentine’s Day.
MFK: February 12-14
Customers who buy a 75ml fragrance will receive a mini bouquet of roses and those who spend £235 will receive a mini La Rose candle.
Charlotte Tilbury: February 12-14
Clients who have a pre-booked appointment will receive a surprise bag upon arrival, and if three or more units are purchased, you will receive a return card for expedited appointment service.
NARS: February 11-14
Spend £100 in store and get a free Orgasm Cheek palette. Spend at least £60 and receive a mini organza pouch with a token of appreciation and a sweet treat.
Frog Flowers: Monday 31st January – Monday 14th February
Frog Flowers will host an additional pop-up site (in Food, Upper Level) where customers can buy everything from succulents to fresh roses.
Fragrance Engraving: February 13th
For select fragrances, the Selfridge’s team is ready to engrave the recipient’s name on the bottle – the perfect Valentine’s Day treat for your loved one.
Valentine’s Day Events
Oh you pretty things: Sunday, February 13, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m
Oh You Pretty Things will be hosting a fun speed dating event this Valentine’s Day weekend, bringing you a night of drinks, music and entertainment.
Tickets are available for £30 which include a glass of Prosecco on arrival, drinks tokens, nibbles, schnapps, a DJ and games to celebrate this happy occasion and the chance to meet other singles. More information and tickets can be purchased here.
Sofa Club: Thursday, February 10, 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m
The Sofa Club offers Trafford Center customers the opportunity to take part in the Sofa Club Matchmaker quiz while enjoying complimentary Prosecco and macaroons. Everyone who buys a sofa during the event also has the chance to win a romantic dining experience for two at the Menagerie restaurant in Manchester.
to eat out
Haute Dolci introduces NEW dishes with a 10% discount for first-time customers
Luxury restaurant chain Haute Dolci will introduce a host of new dishes to its current menu at its Trafford Center location. The all-new dessert dishes are available from January 21st and include new burnt buns, French toast and the delicious Lotus Biscoff collection. The Trafford Center will be one of the first Haute Dolci restaurants to offer this exclusive range of new dishes, ahead of its rollout to all restaurants nationwide later this year. Manchester restaurant customers receive a 10% discount on their first visit by downloading Haute Dolci’s Got the Key app.
Five Guys Spotlight Shake: February – March
Make your partner’s day better by sharing a Five Guys Berry Delicious milkshake. With a delicious combination of fresh strawberries, crunchy Oreo chunks and smooth chocolate mix, there’s bound to be something the two of you #MakeYourShake
Please change: Now open!
Change Please combines coffee expertise with social entrepreneurship. Located in the Trafford Center on Lower Regent Crescent, this coffee shop uses 100% of profits to help people affected by homelessness. They offer them a wide range of support, including a job that secures their livelihood, an apartment, training, further opportunities – and a new chance in life. All this is made possible by the support of the customers!
