{"id":33427,"date":"2025-07-22T15:48:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T14:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monopolyeventshub.com\/runappnow\/?page_id=33427"},"modified":"2026-07-21T13:19:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T12:19:32","slug":"map-floor-plan-manchester","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/monopolyeventshub.com\/runappnow\/all-events\/manchester-categories\/map-floor-plan-manchester\/","title":{"rendered":"Map &#038; Floor Plan (Manchester)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"33427\" class=\"elementor elementor-33427\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63fbdfb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"63fbdfb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-baea5f7 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"baea5f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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data-end=\"155\">The <strong data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"115\">main Entrance &amp; Exit<\/strong> is at the <strong data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"143\">bottom centre<\/strong> of the map.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"mydzz9\" data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"221\">As you walk in, you&#8217;re immediately in the main convention hall.<\/li><\/ul><h3 data-section-id=\"wgjzx4\" data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"244\">\ud83d\udecd\ufe0f Trader Stalls<\/h3><ul data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"486\"><li data-section-id=\"nucekn\" data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"324\">The <strong data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"269\">left-hand side<\/strong> of the venue is mostly dedicated to <strong data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"323\">Trader Stalls<\/strong>.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"l2dn1g\" data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"408\">This is where you&#8217;ll find comic, anime, gaming, toy, art and merchandise vendors.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1x5iyqy\" data-start=\"409\" data-end=\"486\">Featured exhibitors include:<ul 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data-end=\"936\">Photo Shoot C<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1003\">These correspond to the photo schedules you&#8217;ve posted previously.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"os81pd\" data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1023\">\ud83c\udfae Gaming Zone<\/h3><ul data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1088\"><li data-section-id=\"1lyxek\" data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1063\">Just right of the centre of the hall.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"cst5c1\" data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1088\">Dedicated gaming area.<\/li><\/ul><h3 data-section-id=\"1gp9gcl\" data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1109\">\ud83e\uddb8 Cosplay Zone<\/h3><ul data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1194\"><li data-section-id=\"134hnx3\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1149\">Near the <strong data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1135\">top-centre<\/strong> of the venue.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1s9fq3k\" data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1194\">Space for cosplay activities and meet-ups.<\/li><\/ul><h3 data-section-id=\"arfyou\" 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indicate one-way flow through some corridors.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"iq5laf\" data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1844\">The venue is fairly open, making it easy to walk between:<ul data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1844\"><li data-section-id=\"1hsgu3t\" data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1796\">Trader stalls<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1jtw33p\" data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1813\">Guest tables<\/li><li data-section-id=\"vtrad6\" data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"1827\">Q&amp;A stage<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1rbqyu0\" data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1844\">Photo shoots<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef3a308 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ef3a308\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"HcOXKn c9GqVL QxJLC3 lq2cno YQcXTT comp-k6mautua wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\">Venue Information<\/h2><div id=\"comp-k485pyg5\" class=\"HcOXKn SxM0TO QxJLC3 lq2cno YQcXTT comp-k485pyg5 wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\"><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">We get a number of questions relating to the venue for different events all the time, so in an effort to help you before you attend, we have listed some of them here for you to peruse before the event to make your visit as stress-free as possible!<\/span><\/div><div id=\"comp-k485pymg\" class=\"HcOXKn c9GqVL QxJLC3 lq2cno YQcXTT comp-k485pymg wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\"><hr \/><p><strong>EVENT VENUE ADDRESS<\/strong><\/p><p>BEC Arena<br \/>Longbridge Road<br \/>Trafford Park<br \/>Stretford<br \/>Manchester<br \/>M17 1SN, UK<\/p><p><strong>WHAT TIME DOES THE EVENT OPEN?<\/strong><\/p><p>Comic Con Manchester opens at the same time over the course of the weekend. This time is as follows:(<a title=\"VENUE INFORMATION | Comic Con Manchester\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comicconventionmanchester.co.uk\/venue-information?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Comic Con Manchester<\/a>)<\/p><ul><li><p><strong>Saturday Entry:<\/strong> 9.00am<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Saturday Closing:<\/strong> 6.00pm<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Sunday Entry:<\/strong> 9.00am<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Sunday Closing:<\/strong> 6.00pm<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>DO YOU HAVE CAR PARKING?<\/strong><\/p><p>BEC Arena has had an ANPR parking system installed at the venue, allowing better control and smoother operation of the car park. No tickets will be pre-sold for this, and it is sold on a first-come, first-serve basis. 15% of the parking space has been reserved for blue badge holders, which will be marshalled on the day.<\/p><p>The ANPR system will allow more vehicles than ever to park on the site and will reduce congestion and wait time, with a one-in, one-out system once the car park is full, increasing capacity and efficiency.<\/p><p><strong>DO YOU HAVE A CASH MACHINE?<\/strong><\/p><p>Currently, there is no cash machine available at Bowlers Exhibition Centre, so we strongly advise that you bring plenty of cash with you on the day to make sure you do not miss out.<\/p><p>We also have card terminals at each guest&#8217;s table as well as in the photo areas where you can purchase photo ops, autographs, selfies, and COA certificates.<\/p><p>Finally, it is worth noting that the vast majority of traders accept cards as well as cash, but always check with the trader before purchasing an item.<\/p><p><strong>DOES THE VENUE OFFER DISABLED ACCESS?<\/strong><\/p><p>Bowlers Exhibition Centre is mostly disabled-friendly. For more information on disability access and carer ticket information, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comicconventionmanchester.co.uk\/disabled-access\">DISABLED ACCESS<\/a> page.<\/p><p><strong>WHAT FOOD AND DRINK OPTIONS DO YOU OFFER?<\/strong><\/p><p>There are food and drink options available throughout Bowlers Exhibition Centre with a very good selection at very good prices.<\/p><p>Absolutely NO food or drinks are permitted to be brought onto the premises by members of the public for Health and Safety reasons. However, if you have special dietary requirements or allergies, this can be overlooked if proof is provided. In this instance, please contact our customer service team before your arrival by calling 0344 8000 410. Phone lines are open Monday &#8211; Saturday 9am &#8211; 9pm &amp; Sundays and Bank Holidays 10am &#8211; 5pm.<\/p><p><strong>WHAT DO I DO IF I NEED FIRST AID?<\/strong><\/p><p>If you have or witness a medical emergency during the event, please find a member of the Bowlers Exhibition Centre staff or a Comic Con Manchester volunteer who will assist you in finding medical care.<\/p><p><strong>DO YOU HAVE BABY CHANGING FACILITIES?<\/strong><\/p><p>Baby changing facilities are available within the public toilet facilities.<\/p><p><strong>CAN I SMOKE AT THE VENUE?<\/strong><\/p><p>Bowlers Exhibition Centre has a strict no-smoking policy; however, there are designated smoking areas outside of the venue.<\/p><hr \/><p>For more details, please visit the official venue information page: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comicconventionmanchester.co.uk\/venue-information\">https:\/\/www.comicconventionmanchester.co.uk\/venue-information<\/a><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dae9c49 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dae9c49\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0665adb elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"0665adb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>.elementor-1558 .elementor-element.elementor-element-63fbdfb {padding: 0px;}\n\nbutton, input[type=\"button\"], input[type=\"reset\"], input[type=\"submit\"], .button {line-height: normal; border-radius: 6px;}\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Map &#038; Floor Plan \ud83d\udfe1 Entrance The main Entrance &amp; Exit is at the bottom centre of the map. 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