Our guide to what you can do in and around the Borough this weekend

Ellenroad Engine House Steam Engine

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Friday 1 July 2016

RED-AID Fun Day at Redwood Secondary School
10.00am - 2.00pm
Join us for our third RED-AID fun day.
Refreshments and stalls - raising funds for RED-AID supporting young people with disabilities and their families in the Rochdale borough area.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/42280/events-in-rochdale/redaid-fun-day

Middleton Moonrakers CC v Littleborough Broncos CC
6.15pm
Tom Hardman T20 Cup - Group Stage
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/42244/events-in-rochdale/middleton-moonrakers-cc-v-littleborough-broncos-cc-t20-cup

•  For a full list of Friday's events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary

Saturday 2 July 2016

Darnhill Festival 2016
12.00pm - 5.00pm
The theme for this year’s Darnhill Festival is The Water Cycle, so expect a torrent of fun and games.
The procession will set off at 12 noon from Argyle Parade, followed by a full programme of entertainment and activities during the afternoon.
This year the festival will be visited by a Whale. Not just any whale mind you, this one is made of metal and swallows audiences one or two at a time for an unforgettable theatre experience.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/42173/events-in-rochdale/darnhill-festival-2016

Northern Baroque Orchestra Concert at St Aidan's Church, Sudden
7.30pm
An evening of mainly baroque music, including excerpts from Bach's Air on a G String plus music with Oboe soloist.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/40495/events-in-rochdale/northern-baroque-orchestra-concert

Springhill Hospice Fundraising - Springy’s Moonlit Sprint or Stroll
9.30pm
Come and join hundreds of Springy’s followings, hopping, skipping and jumping around this 10km sponsored walk course.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/38355/events-in-rochdale/springhill-hospice-fundraising-springys-sprint-or-stroll

• For a full list of Saturday's events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary

Sunday 3 July 2016

Ellenroad Steam Museum
11.00am - 4.00pm
The World's Largest Working Steam Mill Engines - Victoria & Alexandra in steam
This month we welcome local band "The Scattering" and the MAD Theatre Company who will be performing a short comical play.
Free parking.
Light refreshments available at the Engine House Cafe.
Picnic area with seating.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/40064/events-in-rochdale/ellenroad-steam-museum-the-scattering

Rochdale Hornets Family Fun Day
From 12noon
Children's rides and stalls as well as inflatables will be on offer.
Activities provided by the Hornets Sporting Foundation including the Wheelchair team. hosting relay races and a half back challenge.
Team Karting will be setting up a Go Kart Track.
Paintball/air soft range.
BBQ food and alcohol free cocktails from a tiki bar by The Flying Horse.
Rochdale Hornets v Keighley Cougars kicks off at 3.00pm.
There is no entry fee for the fun zone, match tickets can be purchased in advance on line for just £1 children.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/42492/events-in-rochdale/rochdale-hornets-family-fun-day

Hollingworth Lake Craft Fair
11.30am - 3.30pm
Enhance your stroll around the lake with a visit to our craft fair. Plenty of stalls inside and out (weather permitting) plus cafe, play areas, exhibitions etc. Dogs welcome in the craft fair.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/41447/events-in-rochdale/hollingworth-lake-craft-fair

• For a full list of Sunday's events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary