Cards and Collectables Trading Card Event Manchester 31 August

Cards and Collectables Show: Manchester Trading Card Event 

31st August 2025

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, M17 1SN

Join us for the ultimate convention for trading card collectors and sports enthusiasts! The Cards and Collectables Show is coming to Manchester, bringing together fans of all things cards—from Sports Cards and Pokémon to Magic The Gathering, One Piece, and Yu-Gi-Oh! This is the card convention Manchester has been waiting for, offering something for everyone—from seasoned collectors to newcomers in the trading card community.

Event Highlights:

🎴 160+ Tables of Top UK Vendors: Explore an extensive selection of trading cards from the leading vendors across the UK. Whether you're searching for rare finds, new releases, or exclusive collectibles, you’ll find it here.

📺 Streaming Zone: Watch live streams of box openings, livestream auctions, demos, and more, connecting with fellow enthusiasts in real-time.

⚖️Trust Grading will be on site to take Grading submissions for PSA

🎮 Games & Giveaways: Participate in exciting games and contests throughout the day for your chance to win amazing prizes.

🏷️ Collectables & Accessories: Discover unique collectables, stylish accessories, and fan art related to your favourite sports teams and trading card games.

🎧 DJ & Entertainment: Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with live music from our DJ, setting the perfect vibe for a day of trading and fun. Throughout the day, our host will be running special games and giveaways

🔄 Trade Zone: Engage with other collectors and trade cards to complete your collection or discover new favourites.

Located at Bowlers, this event is easily accessible by road and also by Tram from Central Manchester

Ticket Information:

🎟️ VIP Ticket – £17.00:

Early entry at 11:00 AM to get first dibs on the best cards

Drinks voucher courtesy of our partner  (token to be provided on arrival - soft drinks available for under 18s)

Entry into a raffle to win a sealed box of cards worth at least £500 

Free Re-entry

🎟️ 12:30 General Admission Ticket –  £10.00

General entry at 12:30 PM

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the exciting world of trading cards, in a great Manchester venue. Join us for a day filled with fun, discovery, and the best of the trading card universe.

FREE ENTRY FOR CHILDREN AGED 12 and UNDER WHEN ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT!