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

Date published: 26 September 2019


Macmillan Coffee Mornings, Rochdale Artisan Market, Fun Dog Show & Fayre, Rochdale AFC v Wycombe Wanderers, Bridal Fayre, Rochdale Heartbeat Autumn Serenade, RSPCA Jumble Sale, GEM Appeal Sax ‘n’ Supper, Live Music and Springhill Hospice Car Boot Sale - lots to do in and around the borough this weekend.

  • Events happening all weekend

Macmillan Coffee Mornings:

In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, coffee and cake mornings are being held on Friday 27 & Saturday 28 September around the borough.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchtype=text&searchvalue=Macmillan

Golden Jubilee weekend at the Burnside Centre – Burnside Community Centre, Sat 28 & Sun 29 Sept, 11am – 2pm & 1pm – 3pm

Local Middleton charity ‘Burnside Centre’ is holding an open community fun day and a plaque unveiling to celebrate the 50th anniversary.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62738/


  • Friday 27 September

Self Care Hub Grand Opening – The Damson Centre, Rochdale Infirmary, 10.30am – 2pm

Join Heywood Middleton and Rochdale Self Care Hub at their grand opening, opened by the Mayor of Rochdale.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62381/

Rochdale Roadshow Challenging Extremism – Number One Riverside, 10am – 3pm

Speakers will include survivors of honour based abuse and forced marriage.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/63062/

A Ramble from Syke – Meet at Syke Methodist Church, 10am

With Rochdale Ramblers, discover how walking boosts health and happiness.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/61907/

Medical Scans and Bemer Free Taster Session – Blue Pit Mill, drop in between 11am – 3pm

Drop in to meet a BEMER circulation product representative and receive a demo of the product.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62950/

Mindfulness & Wellbeing – Touchstones Rochdale, 5pm – 6pm

Explore the popular practice of mindfulness.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62516/

Spring and Port Wine – The Curtain Theatre, 7.30pm

Tickets still available for this heart warming story of a Bolton family's goings on.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62914/

Dirty Dancing Evening – Mercure Norton Grange Hotel & Spa, 7pm – 12am

Dirty Dancing tribute act, a 2-course meal and resident DJ.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/60763/

Live Music: Covered in Punk – The Flying Horse Hotel, band on 9.30pm

Playing well known non-punk songs in a punk style.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62927/

Live Music: The Rozzers – Empire Rochdale, 6pm – 4am

Tribute to Sting and The Police.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62744/

For a full list of Friday’s events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary:

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=27-09-2019&searchtype=date


  • Saturday 28 September

Charity Indoor Car Boot Sale – Smithy Bridge Methodist Church, 9.30am – 12noon

Raising money for the chosen charity of the month.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/61533/

Rochdale Artisan Market – The Butts, 10am – 4pm

Hosting the very best street food with outstanding live music.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/60260/

RSPCA Mega Jumble Sale – RSPCA Rochdale Animal Centre, 11am – 3pm

All clothing and shoes £1 per item or 10 items for £5.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/63043/

Rochdale AFC v Wycombe Wanderers – Crown Oil Arena, 3pm kick off

Sky Bet League One match.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62450/

Sax 'n' Supper – Bamford Bowling Club, 7.30pm – late

An evening of entertainment for the GEM Appeal starring Johnny Sax.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/61577/

Autumn Serenade – Littleborough Cricket Club, 7pm

Entertainment by Loud Dance School, Sing Littleborough and Keith Swift with a raffle.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62258/

Live Music: Rapture – The Flying Horse Hotel, band on 10pm

Blondie tribute.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62928/

Live Music: Double header with Korn Again and Spouky Kids – Empire Rochdale, 6pm – 4am

Double headliner tributes to Korn and Marilyn Manson.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62745/

For a full list of Saturday’s events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary:

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=28-09-2019&searchtype=date


  • Sunday 29 September

Springhill Hospice Car Boot Sale – Springhill Hospice Car Park, 7am set up, 8am – 12noon public

All proceeds to Springhill Hospice.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62993/

Fun Dog Show and Fayre – Crompton Cricket Club, 10am – 5pm

Day out for all the family, including your beloved pets, raising funds for Manchester Dogs Home and PAWS Todmorden.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62345/

Bridal Fayre – Royal Toby Hotel (Rhyddings Suite), 12noon – 4pm

A number of different exhibitors all offering various types of wedding related products and services.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62126/

One Night in Al Aqsa – Castlemere Community Centre, doors open 2pm for 2.30pm start

Documentary showcased for the first time in Rochdale's Castlemere Community Centre.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/63045/

For a full list of Sunday’s events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary:

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=29-09-2019&searchtype=date

 

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