Manchester Author Event & Gig 2016

The first annual Manchester Author Event and Gig - hosted by Scarlett Enterprises.

The signing and gig will take place in a large marquee measuring 21 x 15 metres, with a smaller marquee accomodating the beer tent and refreshments. In the evening there will be a BBQ and other food available. Afternoon tea of sandwiches and cakes will be available to purchase, through the day. An icecream van will also be onsite.

Through the day an author book signing will take place, with morning and afternoon sessions available. The Saturday evening event is in the form of a gig. Alongside the music there will be spoken word artists reading to the audience.

There will also be a raffle on the day of the signing, and all winners will be announced at the evening. Raffle prizes will include signed paperbacks and more prizes will be announced closer to the event. The monies raised from the raffle will be donated to the local Scout and Guide Troop.

Two charities will benefit from a percentage of the profits for this event. Part to the Mining Museum itself, and the other to a mental health charity.