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

Springhill's Summer Garden Celebration, Rochdale Reimagined, Rochdale Hornets v Batley Bulldogs, Piano Concert, Fire Service Museum Open Day, Free Tennis Sessions, Jazz on a Sunday, Hollingworth Lake Craft Fair, Car Boot Sales, Live Music and a Charity Dog Show & Family Fun Day - lots to do in and around the borough this weekend.

• Events happening all weekend

Rochdale Reimagined – Rochdale Central Library (Number One Riverside), open Friday & Saturday, 9am – 5.30pm

Showcase of 50 architectural proposals from postgraduate students who have reimagined historic heritage sites in Rochdale.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/61586/

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• Friday 2 August

Free tennis sessions in Rochdale and Heywood – Rochdale Tennis Club, 4.30pm – 5.30pm

Tennis For Free will provide free coach-led tennis sessions for all the family.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62083/

Rochdale Society of Model & Experimental Engineers Meeting – Castleton Community Centre, 7pm – 8.45pm

This week we have a talk By David Pope on Irene the White Engine.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/60149/

Live Music: The Late Show – The Flying Horse Hotel, live music starts 10pm

Music from the present day all the way back to the 60s.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62295/

Live Music: AC/DC UK – Empire Rochdale, 6pm – 4am

Live on stage from 10pm, the AC/DC UK show is a journey through the ACDC’s history.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62102/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=02-08-2019&searchtype=date

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• Saturday 3 August

Afternoon Celebrity Piano Concert – Rochdale Parish Church of St Chad’s, 3pm

With the highly acclaimed Scott Brothers Duo, tickets available on the door.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/59650/

Ed Sheeran Tribute Night – Mercure Norton Grange Hotel & Spa, 7.30pm – 1am

2 course meal followed by an Ed Sheeran tribute act and DJ.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/60762/

Live Music: Steve Storm & The Vegas Cruisers – Empire Rochdale, 6pm – 4am

Number one tribute to Elvis.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62103/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=03-08-2019&searchtype=date

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• Sunday 4 August

Bowlee Car Boot Sale and Collectors Market – Bowlee Community Park, 6am for sellers, 7am for public – 1.30pm

Running on Sunday’s until mid-August.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/60132/

Rochdale Town Hall Car Boot – Rochdale Town Hall Square, 8am – 1pm

You do not need to book, simply turn up on the day. 

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/61141/

Charity Dog Show & Family Fun Day – Littleborough Rugby Club, 10am – 5pm

All proceeds will go to Mental Health UK & Alder Hey Childrens Hospital.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/61815/

Fire Service Museum Monthly Open Day – Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum, 10am – 4pm

Wide selection of fire themed toys, collectors’ models, books for sale and a Fireman Sam 'ride on' fire engine.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/61484/

Springhill's Summer Garden Celebration – Springhill Hospice Gardens, 11am – 3pm

With seasonal stalls, pig petting, food, crafts, garden tours and demonstrations plus more for families and friends.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/62198/

Hollingworth Lake Craft Fair – Hollingworth Lake Visitor Centre, 11.30am – 3.30pm

Call in on your walk around the lake, plenty to see and do.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/59665/

Queen's Park Car Boot Sale – Queen’s Park, 12noon – 3pm

Sellers should arrive at the tennis courts for 11am.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/61146/

King Mason's Fundraiser – Mayfield Sports Centre, 2pm – late

Singers, face painting, inflatables, a DJ, raffle, games and more to raise money for Mason - a 6 year old boy who was diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma in January.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/61795/

Rochdale Hornets v Batley Bulldogs – Crown Oil Arena, 3pm kick off

Championship round 23.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/59083/

Jazz on a Sunday – Newtown National Club, concert begins 7.45pm

Tonight we welcome Marine Street Jazzmen.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/59281/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=04-08-2019&searchtype=date

 

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www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/submit