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

Date published: 29 June 2017


Darnhill Festival – Space, Eid Dinner Event, Live music, Concerts, Councillor John Blundell Local Advice Surgery, Play: Caught in the Net, Strawberry Tea, Queen’s Park Junior Parkrun - lots to do round the borough for all the family. 

  • Friday 30 June

Double Bubble, 7.30pm, Touchstones Rochdale
Star of stage and screen, and fresh from her appearance as Gracie Fields in the hit theatre show, ‘Our Gracie’; Rochdale’s own Sue Devaney joins us for a night of music and laughter with her act Double Bubble.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/47408

Jessicas Ghost, 8pm - 4am, Empire Rochdale
Jessicas Ghost - free live concert @ Empire Rochdale. With two successful original albums, work underway for a third record, and a repertoire of covers now totaling in excess of three hours of music, Jessicas Ghost has gone from strength to strength in recent years.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/48204 

Eid Dinner Event, 7pm, Sudden & Brimrod Community Centre
It's time for our Annual Eid Dinner event again. This is open to all members of the local community. Join us for a 3-course meal served with table games and a prize raffle in a friendly and comfortable environment.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/48249

The Flying Horse - Soul City Sounds
Live Music...... Rochdale’s oldest live music venue in the towns best pub (offical CAMRA) hosts: Soul City Sounds
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/48365

Play: Caught in the Net, Friday & Saturday, 7.30pm, The Curtain Theatre
Frantic fun from the master-farceur Cooney, as a bigamous taxi-driver tries to keep his two families from discovering each other via the Internet.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/47533

For a full list of Friday's events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary
https://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=30-06-2017&searchtype=date

  • Saturday 1 July

Councillor John Blundell Local Advice Surgery, St Ann's Church, Firgrove & Smallbridge Library
John Blundell is a Labour Councillor for Smallbridge and Firgrove ward and he is available to give advice, discuss local issues and listen to your ideas, on the first Saturday of each month.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/48207 

Saturday Night Spectacular, 7pm, Brickcroft Social Club
We turn back time with **Micki** as CHER with Johnny Sax in support plus raffle and bingo and disco a full night’s entertainment.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/48031

The Big Games 2017, 10am - 5pm, Rochdale Leisure Centre
The focus is on children and families and all activities are free - just turn up. There's something for all ages, and taster sessions
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/48149

Strawberry Tea, 2pm, Thrum Hall Church
Join us for a Strawberry Tea, includes a freshly baked scone with clotted cream and strawberry jam, fresh strawberries and unlimited tea/coffee.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/48237

Darnhill Festival – Space, 12.00pm, In and around Argyle Parade
The procession will set off at 12 noon from Argyle Parade and will be followed by a full programme of entertainment and activities for families and children to participate in; from bouncy Castle and face painting to a miniature railway, charity stalls or live music.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/48283

The Flying Horse – Outfoxed
Live Music...... Rochdale’s oldest live music venue in the towns best pub (offical CAMRA) hosts: Outfoxed
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/48366

For a full list of Saturday’s events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary
https://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=01-07-2017&caldate=July%202017&searchtype=date

  • Sunday 2 July

Zen Internet Charity Car Boot Sale, 9am, Rochdale Rugby Union Club
Zen Internet are holding a charity car boot sale raising money for Petrus, Rochdale's Homeless Charity.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/47984

Queen’s Park Junior Parkrun, 9.00am, Queens Park - meet near the fountain

A 2k run for juniors only (4-14 year olds). It's free! but please register before your first run.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/48077

Fire Service Museum Monthly Open Day, 10.00am - 4.00pm, Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum
This month we also have classic Rolls-Royce cars on display courtesy of the Roll-Royce Enthusiasts Club (morning only).
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/48336

For a full list of Sunday’s events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary
https://www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=02-07-2017&caldate=July%202017&searchtype=date

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