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

Elvis Tribute Night, Frankie Allen live, The Inciders, Littleborough Scarecrow Festival 2022, Wardle Scarecrow Festival, Flag Raising Ceremony, Lords Of The Ring (juniors & adults), Dying to Talk, Pinked Floyd, Rochdale AFC v Doncaster Rovers, Poetry in the park, Road, Wedding Fayre, Ellenroad Engine House Open Day, Fireground Museum Open Day, Green Network Forum, Rochdale Ramblers – Saturday and Sunday Walks, Exhibition: Rochdale artists - Mixed Media - lots to do in and around the borough this weekend.

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• Events happening all weekend

Fireground Museum Open Day – Fireground, Maclure Road
Open 10am - 4pm, Friday 30 September and Saturday 1 October

Fire Museum attractions are on show including historic and recent day artifacts.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70018/

Gallery Exhibition: Rochdale Artists - Mixed Media – Littleborough Coach House, Friday 30 September and Saturday 1 October, 10am – 3pm & Sunday 2 October, 11.30am – 2.30pm

This exhibition consists of Rochdale Artists - Mixed Media.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69951/

Littleborough Scarecrow Festival 2022 – Littleborough, Friday 30 September & Saturday 1 October

Grab a map and head out into the village on your scarecrow trail!

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70592/

Wardle Scarecrow Festival – Wardle Village, Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 October

Grab a map and head out into Wardle on your scarecrow trail!

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70565/

Road - Oldham Coliseum, Friday 30 September – Saturday 1 October

Road invites you to spend an evening with the residents of a nameless Lancashire street in 1986.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70197/

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• Friday 30 September

Poetry in the Park – Hare Hill House, 10am

6 poetry workshops held at Hare Hill House, Littleborough.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70118/

Frankie Allen Live – Middleton Arena, 7.30pm

Frankie Allen brings his no-holds-barred comedy roadshow to Middleton Arena for one night only.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70181/

The Inciders – Empire Rochdale, 8pm

Ska Reggae Rocksteady Music.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70265/

Elvis Tribute Night – Bridge Inn, 8.30pm

A tribute to Elvis, the King of Rock and Roll.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70593/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=30-09-2022&searchtype=date

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• Saturday 1 October

Flag Raising Ceremony – Number One Riverside, 9.30am

62nd Nigeria Independence Day celebration

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70637/

Lords Of The Ring (juniors) – Middleton Arena, 10am

Doors open at 10am, first fight at 11am.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70639/

Rochdale Ramblers – Saturday Walks – The Old and New around Cowm, 1pm

Walk distance = 5 miles.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70626/

Dying to Talk – St Aidan’s Church Hall, 2pm

Today's session is Let’s Talk About Finances led by Judith Dunn Assistant Solicitor Molesworth’s Bright Clegg.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70224/

Rochdale AFC v Doncaster Rovers – Crown Oil Arena, 3pm kick off

Sky Bet League Two match.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70364/

Lords Of The Ring (adults) – Middleton Arena, 4pm

Doors open at 4pm, first fight at 5pm.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70640/

Pinked Floyd – Champness Hall, 7.45pm

Tribute to Pink Floyd.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69883/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=01-10-2022&searchtype=date&Page=1

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• Sunday 2 October

Rochdale Ramblers – Sunday Walks – Todmorden Circular, 10am

Moderate circular walk, distance = 9 miles.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70627/

Ellenroad Engine House Open Day – Ellenroad Engine House, Steam Museum, 11am

This month we welcome Autumn Vehicle Show.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69915/

Wedding Fayre – The Royal Toby Hotel, 12pm

Whole host of wedding service providers attending to help you plan your big day.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/70277/

Green Network Forum – Falinge Park Community Hub, 12pm

Community gardening, litter picking or other environmental projects.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/69429/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=02-10-2022&searchtype=date

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