Events
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Greenheart Summer Club – Pond Dipping at Wigan Flashes
Wigan Flashes Welham Road, Wigan, United KingdomJoin an exciting pond dipping demo at Wigan Flashes and discover the weird and wonderful creatures living in the water. Get a closer peak at the wonderful wildlife in the water at Wigan Flashes by attending a pond dipping demonstration ran by the Lancashire Wildlife Trust. In this organised pond dip, you will not only learn about some intriguing species, but you will also learn how Wigan Flashes fits into a larger network of nature reserves. This event is part […]
Liam Horrocks – Wigan Casino Special
The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United KingdomWe 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. We’re pleased to welcome Liam Horrocks presenting a Wigan Casino Special this weekend! Free entry, no ticket required.
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Museum of Wigan Life Library Street, Wigan, United KingdomAn 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 – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]
August Events at Wigan Markets
Wigan Market WiganOur August events are here 🙌 With the summer holidays here what a great way to spend some quality time with the kids while also keeping them entertained! • FREE fun days out for all of the family 🥳 Keep your eyes on our socials in the run up to these events to get more info 👀 Every Saturday there is something for everyone including activities for kids and crafts.
Keith Maiden
The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United KingdomWe 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. We’re pleased to welcome Keith Maiden this weekend! Free entry, no ticket required.
Mini Fest – Wigan Library
Wigan Life Centre The Wiend, Wigan, United KingdomOur fantastic festival for under 5s, Mini Fest is coming to Wigan library this summer. Create silly sounds with a pro beatboxer, listen to musical story-telling, build an extraordinary cardboard jungle and play party games whilst getting messy, colourful and creative! Mini Fest is an extended summer edition of Mini Makers, our weekly art session for under 5s, where little ones can get creative, develop social skills and play with other similarly aged children. For parents and guardians, it’s a […]
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Museum of Wigan Life Library Street, Wigan, United KingdomAn 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 – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]
Greenheart Summer Club – Woodland Eyes Workshop
Low Hall Nature Reserve Platt Bridge, Wigan, United KingdomLancashire Wildlife Trust will introduce you to Low Hall Nature Reserve and the origins of the woodland eye. You will do some exploring where you will gather supplies for your woodland eye before sitting down to enjoy a relaxing session crafting them. This is an easy-to-learn weaving activity you can take anywhere. This event is part of the Greenheart Summer Club. All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Time: 3 sessions (11:00-12:00/ 13:00-14:00/ 14:30-15:30) Parking is available […]
August Events at Wigan Markets
Wigan Market WiganOur August events are here 🙌 With the summer holidays here what a great way to spend some quality time with the kids while also keeping them entertained! • FREE fun days out for all of the family 🥳 Keep your eyes on our socials in the run up to these events to get more info 👀 Every Saturday there is something for everyone including activities for kids and crafts.
Unlocked : Original Music Showcase
The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United KingdomUnlocked : Original Music Showcase presents 3 original artists live from The Holding Cell every 2nd Thursday of the month. Hosted by Tommy Jones of Quaintest Show On Earth. Free entry, no ticket required The Holding Cell is in the Balliff Bar at the Old Courts.
Tom Byrom
The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United KingdomWe 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. We’re pleased to welcome Tom Byrom this weekend! Free entry, no ticket required.
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Museum of Wigan Life Library Street, Wigan, United KingdomAn 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 – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]
August Events at Wigan Markets
Wigan Market WiganOur August events are here 🙌 With the summer holidays here what a great way to spend some quality time with the kids while also keeping them entertained! • FREE fun days out for all of the family 🥳 Keep your eyes on our socials in the run up to these events to get more info 👀 Every Saturday there is something for everyone including activities for kids and crafts.
Wigan Pride
Wigan Town Centre Wigan, United KingdomWigan Pride promotes and celebrates equality and diversity by bringing together arts, music, street parade and positive messages at a big annual event in Wigan. For 2023, we’re proud to bring you a mix of fantastic local talent from the North-West, amazing tribute acts, and a couple of fabulous drag artists. Retrieve your rainbows, raid your closet for something pink, white, or blue, and get ready to have your say in style: Wigan Pride will back on Saturday, August […]
Rusty Apper
The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United KingdomWe 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. We’re pleased to welcome Rusty Apper this weekend! Free entry, no ticket required.
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Museum of Wigan Life Library Street, Wigan, United KingdomAn 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 – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]
Greenheart Summer Club – Sound Mapping at Kirkless
Kirkless Local Nature Reserve Ince, Wigan, United KingdomAppreciate the secret singers in nature and draw a sound map. Join this fun, simple activity you can take anywhere. Residents of Ince may know of this local gem in the heart of Wigan. Visit Kirkless, and listen to birdsong while engaging in this fun colouring activity. Sound mapping encourages everyone to stop and take a minute to enjoy what is special about the wildlife around you. This event is part of the Greenheart Summer Club. All ages welcome. Children […]
Andy Mack
The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United KingdomWe 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. We’re pleased to welcome Andy Mack this weekend! Free entry, no ticket required.
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Museum of Wigan Life Library Street, Wigan, United KingdomAn 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 – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]
August Events at Wigan Markets
Wigan Market WiganOur August events are here 🙌 With the summer holidays here what a great way to spend some quality time with the kids while also keeping them entertained! • FREE fun days out for all of the family 🥳 Keep your eyes on our socials in the run up to these events to get more info 👀 Every Saturday there is something for everyone including activities for kids and crafts.