Visit Manchester Competition Terms & Conditions

1. The Promoter The Promoter is Marketing Manchester (operating as Visit Manchester).
 

2. Who Can Enter

• This competition is open to all residents of the United Kingdom excluding Northern Ireland aged 18 years or over.

• Employees of the Promoter, its associated companies, agents, third parties, or anyone else professionally connected with this competition are excluded from entering.

• By submitting a competition entry, you are agreeing to be bound by these terms and conditions. In the event of a conflict between instructions provided at the point of entry and these terms, these terms and conditions take precedence.

• No purchase is necessary to enter.
   

3. Deadline for Entries & How to Enter

• Entries must be received within the period outlined on the competition entry page or email. Entries received after this time period will not be accepted.

• No responsibility will be accepted for entries that are lost, delayed, mislaid, or damaged in transit, regardless of the cause (e.g., equipment failure, technical malfunction, network or software failure).

• Entries not in accordance with the rules will be void, and any entry containing false, incomplete, or misleading information will entitle the Promoter to exclude the entry from the competition.
   

4. The Prizes There are multiple prizes available. Prizes are subject to availability, are non-transferable, non-refundable, and there are no cash alternatives. Any expenses incurred in the general use and enjoyment of the prizes are the sole responsibility of the winners or their guests.
 

Prize 1: Fogo de Chão Manchester

• The prize is an Indulgent Festive Menu for up to four Guests at Fogo de Chão Manchester, The Avenue, Spinningfields, M3 3AP.

• Includes: a glass of sparkling wine per guest on arrival, one bottle of Catena Paraje Altamira Malbec per table, and one Indulgent Enhancement per guest.

• Must be used in a single visit; any unused part of the prize will be forfeited.

• Additional food and drinks are not included and will be charged to the guest.

• Alcohol will only be served to guests aged 18 and over, and Fogo de Chão operates a Challenge 25 policy. Under-18s may attend but cannot receive alcoholic elements of the prize, and no alternative will be offered in their place.

• Vegetarian, vegan, and pescetarian menus are available on request. Guests must inform the restaurant of any allergies or dietary requirements when booking.

• The prize is valid only at Fogo de Chão Manchester. Redemption requires contacting Lem Yohanes to book.
   

Prize 2: Aloft by Marriott Manchester City Centre

• The prize is a two-night stay for a family of four at the new Aloft by Marriott Manchester City Centre.

• Subject to availability; the prize may not be available on dates.
   

Prize 3: Skate Manchester

• The prize is one family ticket (valid for 2 adults and 2 children, or 1 adult and 3 children) for one skating session at Cathedral Gardens, Manchester, during the 2026/27 season.

• Must be redeemed and used by 3 January 2027, subject to session availability.

• Advance booking is required. The prize includes skating admission and skate hire only; travel, refreshments, and other experiences are excluded.

• Subject to Skate Manchester's standard booking terms and conditions. The winner will receive a one-time 100% discount code to use when booking.
   

Prize 4: Northern Lights Manchester

• The prize is one Family Ticket (2 Adults and 2 Children) worth up to £78.

• Valid on any Peak or Off-Peak slots between 20 November and 31 December 2026.
   

Prize 5: John Lewis

• The prize is a £250 John Lewis gift card to spend in-store at John Lewis Trafford or Cheadle.

• Returns on items purchased with the gift card are only available for an exchange rather than monetary value.

• The gift card is available to collect from the John Lewis Trafford or Cheadle store.
   

5. Winner Selection & Notification

• Winners will be chosen by a random draw from all valid entries submitted, performed by a verifiably random computer process within 7 calendar days of the closing date.

• Winners will be notified via the contact details provided as soon as practicable.

• Winners must respond within 7 days of notification to confirm acceptance of the prize. If a winner does not respond within this period, or if the prize is declined, the Promoter reserves the right to disqualify that winner and draw an alternative.
   

6. Data Protection & Publicity

• By entering, you understand that the Promoter will hold and process your personal data for the purposes of administering the competition and fulfilling prizes.

• If you opt-in to receive further information from the Promoter or its agents/suppliers, the relevant party may use and store these details to provide marketing information in accordance with their own privacy policies. The Promoter accepts no liability for third-party data processing.

• Winners agree that the Promoter may use their Instagram handle, competition entry, image, and county of residence to announce the winner and for reasonable promotional purposes for no further consideration.
   

7. Intellectual Property Rights

• All competition entries become the property of the Promoter on receipt and will not be returned.

• By submitting an entry, you assign all intellectual property rights to the Promoter with full title guarantee and waive all moral rights under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.

• You warrant that your submission is an original work, is not defamatory, does not infringe third-party rights, and is not restricted by conflicting agreements.
   

8. Limitation of Liability

• The Promoter and its associated agencies, companies, and distributors will not be liable for any loss (including indirect or consequential loss or loss of profits), expense, or damage suffered in connection with this competition or the use of the prize, except for liability which cannot be excluded by law (such as fraud, or death/personal injury arising from negligence).
   

9. General

• If there is reason to believe there has been a breach of these terms, or if your conduct may be unlawful or bring the competition into disrepute, the Promoter reserves the right to make your entry void and exclude you from the competition.

• The Promoter’s decision regarding any aspect of the competition is final and binding.

• The Promoter reserves the right to suspend, cancel, or amend the competition where it becomes necessary to do so, with no liability to entrants or third parties.

• This competition and all issues arising out of it are governed by English Law and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.