Rob Jones & The Restless Dream – The Homecoming Show at The Barlow
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Rob Jones & The Restless Dream – The Homecoming Show

Sunday, 2 August 2026
18:00   to 21:30
£12.00
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Date
Sunday, 2 August 2026
Venue
The Barlow Bolton Road, Edgworth, Bolton, BL7 0AP
Time
18:00 - 21:30
Tickets
£12.00
About This Event

Rob Jones & The Restless Dream are bringing their highly anticipated Homecoming Show to Manchester on Sunday 2 August 2026, and it's unmissable for anyone who loves authentic live music. This intimate evening at The Barlow kicks off at 6pm and promises an electric night of original songs and heartfelt performances that'll have you singing along. At just £12 a ticket, it's brilliant value for a proper local music experience in one of Manchester's most vibrant venues.

The Barlow sits right in the heart of Manchester's independent music scene, surrounded by independent bars, cafes, and vintage shops that make this corner of the city feel genuinely special. The venue itself is known for hosting top-quality acoustic and electric sets in a cosy, welcoming atmosphere where you can actually hear the band properly. It's the kind of place where real connections happen between artists and audiences.

Getting to The Barlow is straightforward – it's easily accessible by tram and bus, with plenty of street parking nearby if you're driving. Arrive early to grab a drink at the bar and soak up the pre-show buzz, and don't expect to leave without a grin on your face. This is the kind of homecoming show that reminds you why Manchester's live music scene is absolutely world-class.

Getting There
Metrolink Tram Fastest & Cheapest
Manchester city centre tram network. Nearest stop depends on venue - check tfgm.com for exact routes. Last trams typically 00:14 Sun–Thu, 01:42 Fri–Sat.
Walk from City Centre
Manchester city centre is compact and walkable. Most venues are within 10–20 min on foot from Piccadilly or Market Street. Taxis available from station ranks.
Car / Taxi
Bolton Road, Edgworth, Bolton, BL7 0AP, Manchester. Uber and local taxis available - pre-book returns for late nights. NCP car parks throughout the city centre.
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People Also Ask
Doors open at 18:00. Show runs until approximately 21:30. Check the venue’s socials on the day for any last-minute updates.
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