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

New Year’s Eve in Rochdale town centre will feature two firework displays

• Friday 30 December 

New Years Eve, Eve with Boomin, 9.00pm, The Flying Horse Hotel
NYE is good but the night before is better! This ridiculously brilliant night has now turned into a flyer institution!!
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/41716/events-in-rochdale/new-years-eve-eve-with-boomin

Fire Service Museum Weekly Open Day, 10.00am - 4.00pm
Fire museum attractions will be on show including our collection of historic firefighting artefacts from the 18th century to present day
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/43015/events-in-rochdale/fire-service-museum-weekly-open-day

Rochdale AFC v Shrewsbury, 7.45pm, The Crown Oil Arena
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/43890/events-in-rochdale/rochdale-afc-v-shrewsbury

Afternoon Tea, 2.30pm - 4.00pm, Whitworth Library
Choose a good read and have a good brew at the same time!
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/45908/events-in-rochdale/afternoon-tea

For a full list of Friday's events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary: http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=30-12-2016&searchtype=date

• New Year’s Eve Saturday 31 December 

New Year’s Eve Fireworks, 5.30pm & midnight, The Esplanade
Free children’s funfair rides from 2pm to 5.30pm, a firework display suitable for children.
From 10pm the night time entertainment kicks off again on stage, with the second dazzling firework display as Rochdale town hall clock chimes midnight for the start of 2017.
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/45764/events-in-rochdale/new-years-eve-fireworks 

New Year's Eve Party Night, 8.30pm until 11.30pm for entertainment. Bar closes 12.30am, The Balderstone Club
Once again we will be enjoying our popular New Year's Party and see in 2017.
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/45524/events-in-rochdale/new-years-eve-party-night

New Years Eve, for a full list of Saturday's events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary:
http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=31-12-2016&searchtype=date

• Monday 2 January 2017

Protest walk - north Middleton area, 10.30am, Junction of Rochdale Road (A664) and Thornham Lane
There is a walk organised for Monday 2 January in the north Manchester area, protesting at the proposed building of several thousand houses on greenbelt land.

Walkers are setting off from various points in the Middleton/Castleton/Shaw/Royton area, to congregate on the top of Tandle Hill at noon. http://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/45909/events-in-rochdale/protest-walk-north-middleton-area

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