Pakistani Umbrella Painting Workshop!
Sat 16 Aug
|Manchester
Celebrate Pakistani Independence day with this exciting creative painting class, in the heart of Alexandra Park, Whalley Range. Learn more about this beautiful, traditional folk art!


Time & Location
16 Aug 2025, 14:00 – 16:00
Manchester, Demesne Rd, Manchester M16 8PJ, UK
Guests
About the event
We are The Creative Society Manchester – known for our award-winning art, craft and wellbeing experiences across the city!
Our beloved annual Pakistan Independence Day workshop is back – and this time, it’s part of South Asian Heritage Month.
🗓 Saturday 16th August🕑 2–4pm📍 Bembe Café, Alexandra Park
This year’s theme is Azadi Chatri – a bold, joyful painting session inspired by the decorative umbrellas seen at mehndi parties and street parades across Pakistan. You’ll be painting a canvas with a pre-sketched umbrella design, ready for you to bring to life with your own colours, themes and mirror embellishments.
Everything is set up for you to relax, personalise and enjoy.
🎨 You’ll get:
