Events

Make Some Noise โ€“ From Stage Door To Dance Floor

Museum of Wigan Life Library Street, Wigan

An exciting new FREE exhibition that celebrates music and entertainment from across the borough opens at the Museum of Wigan Life. We are known world-wide for our rich heritage, incredible venues, and wealth of talent and the dynamic and interactive displays will showcase the very best. From cinemas and local legends to brass bands and northern soul โ€“ this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]

Free

Climate. Emergency. Hope

The Turnpike Civic Square, Leigh

The Turnpike Gallery is presenting an exciting new exhibition exploring some of the urgent issues around the climate emergency. It includes a range of artwork by local, national and international artists, curated by a team of young people. Our Young Curators have been meeting since October 2022, facilitated by creative practitioner, Liz Postlethwaite. Arising from discussions, presentations and gallery visits, the exhibition aims to share young peopleโ€™s voices through the work of artists. Included in the exhibition are video, photography, […]

Free

Weekend Events at Wigan Market

Wigan Market Wigan

Weโ€™ve got some amazing events coming up in the next few months here at Wigan Market Weโ€™ve compiled them into this post so itโ€™s easy for everyone to check whatโ€™s on, and when โ€ข Events are 11am-3pm (except Craft Fair) and all events are FREE and full of fun for all the family! January 21st Lantern & Craft Workshop for the celebration of Chinese New Year January 28th World storytelling week, free face painting Feb 4th Craft Market Feb 11th […]

Free

Flechettes Live

HMV Grand Arcade, Wigan

Save the date! Flechettes will be playing their first-ever hometown in-store performance at HMV Wigan on Saturday April 8th!! Be sure to arrive early

Free

Mister Magnolia

The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan

Mister Magnolia has many things, such as an old trumpet that goes rooty-toot, some fat owls, who are learning to hoot, a big purple dinosaur, whoโ€™s a magnificent brute, two sisters who play the flute, and even a swimming pool with chute! But he still only has one boot! Join Mister Magnolia on his wacky adventures. Filled with colourful characters, live music, puppetry and audience interaction!Itโ€™s a fun, family extravaganza, not to be missed! Doors 14:00Start 14:30End 15:30  

Free โ€“ ยฃ10

Easter Weekend at Fabird

Fatbird 21 Wallgate, Wigan

๐Ÿ’ฅ ๐—˜๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—”๐˜ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐Ÿ’ฅ ๐ŸŽค ๐—ง๐—ต๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฒ๐˜๐—ต ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น ๐ŸŽค ๐—๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—ก๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—™๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐ŸŽธ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿณ๐˜๐—ต ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น ๐ŸŽธ ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต Mark Frith ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ Jake & Thomas ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜†โ€™๐˜€ ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ http://skiddle.com/e/36320490 ๐ŸŽท ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿด๐˜๐—ต ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น ๐ŸŽท Tom Byrom ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—–๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฏ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ Zha Olurankinse ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ http://skiddle.com/e/36320579 ๐Ÿฅ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿต๐˜๐—ต ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น ๐Ÿฅ ๐—˜๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต HAZE ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ Jake Irving ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ http://skiddle.com/e/36320582 ๐ŸŽซ ๐—ง๐—œ๐—–๐—ž๐—˜๐—ง๐—ฆ ๐—”๐—ฉ๐—”๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—˜ ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ช

Pearl Scam | Rage | Audioslaves

The Boulevard 17A Wallgate, Wigan

Pearl Scam | Rage | Audioslaves Early Bird Tickets: ยฃ10.00 | Advance Tickets: ยฃ14.00 (excludes fees) skiddle.com/e/36280416 Age restriction: 18+

ยฃ14

Calvin Snape

The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan

We welcome you to enjoy free live music, every Friday & Saturday in the Bailiff Bar. Grab a drink and bask in the great ambience of our local artists. This weekend, we presentย Calvin Snape Local boy Calvin will have you singing along to his mix of covers and originals. From the 60โ€™s to present day, rock to pop, Britney Spears to Foo Fighters, youโ€™re bound to have a good time! Feel free to shout out requests and he will do […]

Free