Our guide to what's on in the borough this weekend
Date published: 18 July 2024
Rochdale Classic Car and Bike Show is on at Falinge Park on Sunday
Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Syke Arts & Craft Exhibition, Old Court Room Comedy Night, Rochdale Classic Car & Bike Show, Floral Vase Painting, Live music in various locations, Summer Family Fun Day, Rochdale Hornets v Midlands Hurricanes and lots more…
- Events happening all weekend
Syke Arts & Craft Exhibition – Syke Community Base, Friday 2pm - 4pm & 6pm - 8pm, Saturday 10am - 2pm
Syke Community Base are very excited to announce more details...Syke Arts & Craft Exhibition 16 - 20 July 2024.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/75481/events-in-rochdale/syke-arts-and-craft-exhibition
Gallery Exhibitions – Littleborough Coach House, Friday and Saturday 10am – 3pm
Noreen White Watercolours, textiles. Christine Clarke Oils, Acrylics. Exhibitions are generally mounted in the Heritage Room and Victoria Room.
- Friday 19 July
Visit Fireground Museum – Fireground, 10am – 4pm
Join us at Fireground this week to discover Greater Manchester's firefighting story.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/75271/events-in-rochdale/visit-fireground-museum
From Gold To Rio – The Greatest Hits of Spandau Ballet & Duran Duran – Middleton Arena, 7.30pm
Two of the UK’s most iconic bands will be brought to life in one power packed show.
Comedy Night with Hatty Preston & Chris Washington – The Old Court Room, Above the Flying Horse, 8.30pm
Old Court Room Comedy Night returns with this fantastic line up.
Rochdale Gramophone Society – St George's Church Hall, 2pm – 4pm
Today's title is Activities. If you enjoy good music (both light and serious) then you are bound to find something to your taste in our programmes of recorded music.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/75054/events-in-rochdale/rochdale-gramophone-society
Live Music - The Sprats and The Marbellas – Rochdale Sports Club, 7.30pm
Live Music Night at Rochdale Sports Club. Join us for an unforgettable night of local talent.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/75489/events-in-rochdale/live-music-the-sprats-and-the-marbellas
Treehouse Live Acoustic Sessions – Treehouse Bar Rochdale, 7pm
Tonight’s artist is the amazing Reece Bowman Come along and bring listening ears, singing voices, dancing shoes and drinking arms.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/75542/events-in-rochdale/treehouse-live-acoustic-sessions
For a full list of Fridays events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary:
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=19-07-2024&searchtype=date
- Saturday 20 July
Charity Indoor Car Boot Sale – Smithy Bridge Methodist Church, 9.30am - 11.30am
Each month we raise money for a different charity through our indoor car boot sales.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74745/events-in-rochdale/charity-indoor-car-boot-sale
Victoria Ash Art - Floral Vase Painting – Yarn Barn, 10am - 12pm
Learn how to paint a stunning floral vase. All materials provided. Suitable for beginners.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/75351/events-in-rochdale/victoria-ash-art-floral-vase-painting
Live music - The 785's – The Flying Horse Hotel, 10pm
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/75421/events-in-rochdale/live-music-the-785s
Summer Family Fun Day – Fireground, 10am – 4pm
Greater Manchester’s museum of firefighting fireground is celebrating its Summer Family Fun Day this July.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/75487/events-in-rochdale/summer-family-fun-day
Michael Jackson Tribute Show – MJ Legacy – Empire Rochdale, 8pm
‘MJ THE LEGACY’ is an exceptionally authentic, world class Tribute to Michael Jackson.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/75513/events-in-rochdale/michael-jackson-king-of-pop
Pirate Party with Jolly Josh – Rochdale Riverside, 10am – 4pm
Join us to celebrate our new charity of the year, Jolly Josh with a pirate party.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/75651/events-in-rochdale/pirate-party-with-jolly-josh
For a full list of Saturday’s events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary:
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=20-07-2024&searchtype=date
- Sunday 21 July
Rochdale Classic Car & Bike Show – Falinge Park, 10am – 4pm
At Rochdale's Classic Car Show there are lots of attractions for you to enjoy. There will be classic cars, classic motorcycles, entertainment, stalls, Birds of Prey, refreshments, and lots more.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/71787/events-in-rochdale/rochdale-classic-car-and-bike-show
Rochdale Hornets v Midlands Hurricanes – Crown Oil Arena, 3pm kick off
Founded in 1871, Rochdale Hornets are one of the original 22 rugby clubs that formed the Northern Rugby Football Union, making them one of the world's first rugby league clubs.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74203/events-in-rochdale/rochdale-hornets-v-midlands-hurricanes
Rochdale Ramblers – A Ripponden Round, 10am
Walk distance = 8 miles. National Grade: Moderate. From the car park at Baitings Dam, the walk follows the Ryburn River into Ripponden and then sections of the Calderdale Way to Great Manshead before returning to Baitings.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/75395/events-in-rochdale/rochdale-ramblers-sunday-walks
Bowlee Car Boot Sale and Market – Bowlee Community Park, 6am for sellers, 7am for public - 1.30pm
If it's time for a de-clutter, you can easily offload your unwanted possessions in exchange for cash or explore and bag yourself a bargain. There's a huge range of goods available.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/75121/events-in-rochdale/bowlee-car-boot-sale-and-market
Springfield Park Model Train Rides – Springfield Park, 1pm to 4pm
Our miniature railway running in Springfield Park, is now open every Sunday afternoon till the end of October. Please come along and support us.
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/75243/events-in-rochdale/springfield-park-model-train-rides
For a full list of Sunday’s events see the Rochdale Online Events Diary:
www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=21-07-2024&searchtype=date
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