Gorse Hill Studios

This charity-run creative venue in Stretford is used for performances, events, and community activity. It offers a 120-seat theatre with professional sound and lighting, alongside meeting rooms, training spaces, breakout areas, and accessible facilities.

Travelling here by car
For Gorse Hill Studios (M32 0PS), leave the M60 at Junction 9 and follow signs for the A56 (Chester Road) towards Manchester city centre. Continue on the A56, passing Old Trafford stadium, then turn left onto Gorse Hill. The venue is on Greatstone Road. No specific parking information is available for Gorse Hill Studios.
Travelling here by train
Alight at Trafford Park railway station, the closest stop to M32 0PS. From the station, the venue is about a 15-minute walk: head northeast on Westinghouse Road, turn right onto Chester Road (A56), then left onto Cavendish Road to reach Gorse Hill Studios. Local buses and taxis are available near the station for quicker access.
Travelling here by other means
From the Chester Road/King Street roundabout, head west along Chester Road (A56) past the Premier Inn hotel. Continue straight, passing Stretford Public Hall on your left. Look for the Gorse Hill Studios sign just after the Shell petrol station; enter through the clearly marked main entrance on Cavendish Road. Walking time is under 5 minutes.
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Specific venue type
Theatre - Sports and Leisure Venue - Activity Centre
Open Hours
Opening hours
Sunday: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Monday: 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Price
Free

This charity-run creative venue in Stretford is used for performances, events, and community activity. It offers a 120-seat theatre with professional sound and lighting, alongside meeting rooms, training spaces, breakout areas, and accessible facilities.

Travelling here by car
For Gorse Hill Studios (M32 0PS), leave the M60 at Junction 9 and follow signs for the A56 (Chester Road) towards Manchester city centre. Continue on the A56, passing Old Trafford stadium, then turn left onto Gorse Hill. The venue is on Greatstone Road. No specific parking information is available for Gorse Hill Studios.
Travelling here by train
Alight at Trafford Park railway station, the closest stop to M32 0PS. From the station, the venue is about a 15-minute walk: head northeast on Westinghouse Road, turn right onto Chester Road (A56), then left onto Cavendish Road to reach Gorse Hill Studios. Local buses and taxis are available near the station for quicker access.
Travelling here by other means
From the Chester Road/King Street roundabout, head west along Chester Road (A56) past the Premier Inn hotel. Continue straight, passing Stretford Public Hall on your left. Look for the Gorse Hill Studios sign just after the Shell petrol station; enter through the clearly marked main entrance on Cavendish Road. Walking time is under 5 minutes.
A group of young people and staff pose playfully around tables in the colourful art room at Gorse Hill Studios, surrounded by paintings, craft materials and decorated furniture.
Specific venue type
Theatre - Sports and Leisure Venue - Activity Centre
Open Hours
Opening hours
Sunday: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Monday: 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Price
Free
Gorse Hll Studios

  • Free entry
  • Family friendly
Gorse Hill Studios

Gorse Hill Studios Cavendish Rd
Stretford
M32 0PS

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