Our guide to what's on in the borough this weekend
Date published: 21 March 2024
Rochdale Hornets are playing at home on Sunday 24 March
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Taylormania, Great British Spring Clean, Rochdale Hornets v Hunslet, Alkrington Village Craft Market, Messy Church, American Wrestling Show, Eggs-tra Exciting Easter Event, Wardle Academy Bands Night, Motown & 60s Night, Million Dollar Men, Rochdale AFC v Maidenhead United, Come and Sing Day, Easter-Spring Market, Bowlee Car Boot Sale and Market, Visit Fireground Museum, Rochdale Ramblers – Saturday Walks, Exhibition: Dalymaign Wool Creations
- Events happening all weekend
Eggs-tra Exciting Easter Event – Russell Homes – Stubley Meadows, Saturday 23 & Sunday 24 March, 11am – 4pm
Families in Littleborough are being invited to hop over to Russell Homes’ new Stubley Meadows development for an Easter egg hunt in aid of charity.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74553/
Visit Fireground Museum – Fireground, Maclure Road, open 10am - 4pm, Friday 22 & Saturday 23 March
Fire Museum attractions are on show including historic and recent day artifacts.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74138/
Gallery Exhibitions: Dalymaign Wool Creations – Littleborough Coach House, Friday 22 & Saturday 23 March
Dalymaign Wool Creations, Vicky Ash.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74324/
- Friday 22 March
Wardle Academy Bands Night – Rochdale Town Hall, 7pm – 10pm
The mayor’s charity presents Wardle Academy bands night.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74417/
Motown & 60’s Night – Rochdale Sports Club, 7.30pm
A night of nostalgia and groovy tunes.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74604/
Million Dollar Men – Middleton Arena, 7.30pm
This powerful show has everything you need for the ultimate ladies night out.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/73822/
For a full list of Friday’s events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary:
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=22-03-2024&searchtype=date
- Saturday 23 March
Rochdale Ramblers – Saturday Walks – Delph Circular, 10am
Walk distance = 8.5 miles.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74480/
Come and Sing Day – Rochdale Parish Church, St Chad’s, 10am – 2.30pm
John Stainer's crucifixion.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74436/
Easter-Spring Market – Richard Bentley Smalley Memorial Hall, 10am – 3pm
There will be 26 stalls to look around.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74603/
Rochdale AFC v Maidenhead United – Crown Oil Arena, 3pm kick off
Vanarama National League match.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74045/
Messy Church – Moorhouse Methodist Church, 4pm – 6pm
A time of craft, music, games, learning and food.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74518/
American Wrestling Show – Middleton Arena, 7.30pm
Cheer the goodies and boo the baddies! Featuring the man with the million dollar arms ‘Tiny Iron’.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/73823/
For a full list of Saturday’s events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary:
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=23-03-2024&searchtype=date
- Sunday 24 March
Bowlee Car Boot Sale and Market – Bowlee Community Park, 7am – 1.30pm for public
One of the biggest car boot sales and markets in Greater Manchester,
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74572/
Great British Spring Clean – Falinge Park, 10.30am – 12.30pm
Join Vintage Worx green volunteers as they help clear up Falinge Park and the surrounding areas.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74514/
Alkrington Village Craft Market – Alkrington Community Centre, 11am – 4pm
Over 30 stalls selling their handmade and unique crafts not available on the high street.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74095/
Rochdale Hornets v Hunslet – Crown Oil Arena, 3pm kick off
Betfred League One match.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74198/
Taylormania – Middleton Arena, 6.30pm
Katy Ellis and her incredible live band and dancers promises to deliver the most authentic recreation of a Taylor Swift show you will ever see.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/73824/
For a full list of Sunday’s events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary:
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=24-03-2024&searchtype=date
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