Our guide to what's on in the borough this weekend

Date published: 25 January 2024


Lots to do in and around the borough this weekend: Castleton Literary and Scientific Society, Volunteer Drop-in, Saturday Afternoon Organ Concert, Winter Wedding Fayre, Visit Fireground Museum, Rochdale Ramblers – Saturday Walks


  • Events happening all weekend

Visit Fireground Museum – Fireground, Maclure Road, open 10am - 4pm, Friday 26 & Saturday 27 January

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74130/


  • Friday 26 January

Volunteer Drop-in – Number One Riverside, 9am – 12pm

Action Together have a new fortnightly drop-in volunteer hub.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74293/

Castleton Literary and Scientific Society – Castleton Community Centre, 7pm

A talk by Brian Topping.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/73842/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=26-01-2024&searchtype=date


  • Saturday 27 January

Rochdale Ramblers – Saturday Walks – Greenmount to Affetside, 10am

Walk distance = 7.5 miles.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74106/

Saturday Afternoon Organ Concert – Rochdale Parish Church, St Chad’s, 3pm

John Hosking, organist in residence at Blackburn Cathedral, presents a one-hour concert in Rochdale Parish Church.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/74183/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=27-01-2024&searchtype=date


  • Sunday 28 January

Winter Wedding Fayre – The Rhyddings Suite, 12pm – 3pm

There will be a selection of wedding suppliers and services for you to browse.

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/73928/

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

www.rochdaleonline.co.uk/events/search?searchvalue=28-01-2024&searchtype=date


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