Events
AUTOS AND ARTISAN WEEKEND
AUTOS AND ARTISAN WEEKEND at Haigh Woodland Park. Saturday October 1st & Sunday October 2nd. 10am - 4pm. Mac Auto Challenges presents an amazing FREE weekend of: Classic Cars, Bikes and Customised Cars. A Craft Marquee and Artisan Courtyard. Traders Village. Chainsaw Carving Demos. Live Children’s Entertainment. And so much more... For information on Car attendance or to book a stall at this event, contact John on: admin@mac-auto-challenges.co.uk HAIGH WOODLAND PARK. GREAT FUN. GREAT VALUE. GREAT OUTDOORS.
Halloween Woodland Fun
Children of ages 5+ can enjoy Halloween Family Woodland fun at Haigh Woodland Park. Every Saturday in October: 12.30-1.30pm, 2.00-3.00pm, 3.30-4.30pm There will be Halloween crafts available, for example decorating your own wands, creating spooky clay creatures and making ghost lanterns! After learning how to light your own fire, there will be tasty fireside snacks to enjoy or hot chocolate to keep you warm. If you have any dietary requirements then please email us at outdooradventure@bewellwigan.org after booking. Parents are […]
AUTOS AND ARTISAN WEEKEND
AUTOS AND ARTISAN WEEKEND at Haigh Woodland Park. Saturday October 1st & Sunday October 2nd. 10am - 4pm. Mac Auto Challenges presents an amazing FREE weekend of: Classic Cars, Bikes and Customised Cars. A Craft Marquee and Artisan Courtyard. Traders Village. Chainsaw Carving Demos. Live Children’s Entertainment. And so much more... For information on Car attendance or to book a stall at this event, contact John on: admin@mac-auto-challenges.co.uk HAIGH WOODLAND PARK. GREAT FUN. GREAT VALUE. GREAT OUTDOORS.
Museum Minis at MOWL
Museum Minis at MOWL, come and join us with your little people, for crafts, singing and stories at the Museum of Wigan Life, Every Wednesday from 5th October at 10.30 – 11.45. £1.50 per session, includes refreshments. No booking required.
Mitch Benn
MITCH BENN: IT’S ABOUT TIME “The only reason for time is so that everything doesn’t happen at once” – Albert Einstein (probably) If it feels like the past is catching up with us and the future isn’t what it used to be, then fear not! Mitch Benn, comedian, songwriter and thinker of deep thought and satirist is back, clock in one hand and guitar in the other, to help you look at time in a whole new way. Doors: 19:30 […]
Zha & Tom + Jake (Stanleys)
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. Friday 7th October we present Zha & Tom + Jake (Stanleys) Zha – The 24-year old’s own music is a balanced mix of melancholic folk, soul and pop. Exploring real life experiences, both personal and what she observes in the world around her. Being on the local music scene since 2016, she has supported the likes of The […]
This Feeling – WIGAN w/ Afternoon People // RIVVER // Casino Club
The Boulevard 17A Wallgate, Wigan, United KingdomThe Boulevard - Wigan 07/10/22 Doors 7:30pm TICKETS >>> http://skiddle.com/e/36130659 Afternoon People >>> https://open.spotify.com/artist/22eJBCU4YX8Fv7xXa03F6x... RIVVER >>> https://open.spotify.com/artist/6vS8lD7cYewboUq7LPfF3p... Casino Club >>> https://open.spotify.com/artist/28gBeD3T9TsR8ta5wplMQn... 'This Feeling, Flying the flag for British guitar music' Serge Pizzorno
Off Your Chest! Creative Writing Workshop with Louise Fazackerley RLWC 2021
Wigan Life Centre The Wiend, Wigan, United KingdomJoin professional poet, Louise Fazackerley, for this relaxed creative writing workshop that captures the buzz around the Rugby League World Cup. This is your opportunity to express everything that you love about the game; share stories and experiences and develop new skills as a writer. Open to writers of all levels of experience. Louise is an experienced and charismatic poet born and bred in Wigan, and she can't wait to hear what you have to share!
Halloween Woodland Fun
Children of ages 5+ can enjoy Halloween Family Woodland fun at Haigh Woodland Park. Every Saturday in October: 12.30-1.30pm, 2.00-3.00pm, 3.30-4.30pm There will be Halloween crafts available, for example decorating your own wands, creating spooky clay creatures and making ghost lanterns! After learning how to light your own fire, there will be tasty fireside snacks to enjoy or hot chocolate to keep you warm. If you have any dietary requirements then please email us at outdooradventure@bewellwigan.org after booking. Parents are […]
Ruby J & Will Hughes
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. Saturday 8th October we present Ruby J & Will Hughes Ruby J – Singer/Songwriter & Recording Artist RUBY J fuses multiple genres with her own unique style. 2022 has seen RUBY J make her Major UK Festival debut at The Isle Of Wight Festival. Her unique tone has led to early […]
Eddi Reader
The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United KingdomWe’re delighted to welcome Eddi Reader to The Old Courts Theatre, with support from Jill Jackson. Eddi Reader is perhaps Scotland’s greatest living female voice. In 2021, she celebrated her 40th year on stage with a ‘40 Years Live’ concert tour, her performances just get better and better. From her earliest years playing the folk clubs of western Scotland and learning how to street sing across Europe (like her hero Edith Piaf) Eddi’s path soon lead her to a professional […]
Live & Local: Quaintest Show On Earth
The Boulevard 17A Wallgate, Wigan, United KingdomQuaintest Show On Earth live A highly acclaimed alternative folk band from Wigan. Free Admission
Museum Minis at MOWL
Museum Minis at MOWL, come and join us with your little people, for crafts, singing and stories at the Museum of Wigan Life, Every Wednesday from 5th October at 10.30 – 11.45. £1.50 per session, includes refreshments. No booking required.
Rob Jones & James Holt | Bailiff Bar
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. Friday 14th October we present Rob Jones & James Halt Rob Jones – Local singer-songwriter Rob Jones returns to the Bailiff Bar. He’ll be playing a fine selection of rock and Indie belters… with a few of his own original tracks thrown in for good measure too. Rob’s upbeat and energetic style of performance covers music from across […]
Paramore GB w/ Slick Cupid
The Boulevard 17A Wallgate, Wigan, United KingdomParamore GB are the premier UK based tribute to Paramore. Playing songs spanning all 5 eras and albums, Paramore GB is the closest you will get to the real thing. If you don’t know who we are, your'e about too. “Excellent band. Energetic performers and Lisa sounds just like Hayley. Highly recommended” – Paul Gregory (Facebook) “Amazing superb tight band. The next best thing to actually watching Paramore live, quality lead vocals definitely worth a watch” – Michael Anthony Bansal […]
Halloween Woodland Fun
Children of ages 5+ can enjoy Halloween Family Woodland fun at Haigh Woodland Park. Every Saturday in October: 12.30-1.30pm, 2.00-3.00pm, 3.30-4.30pm There will be Halloween crafts available, for example decorating your own wands, creating spooky clay creatures and making ghost lanterns! After learning how to light your own fire, there will be tasty fireside snacks to enjoy or hot chocolate to keep you warm. If you have any dietary requirements then please email us at outdooradventure@bewellwigan.org after booking. Parents are […]
The Blue Carpet Band + The Dry Retch + The Vermin Suicides
The Boulevard 17A Wallgate, Wigan, United KingdomThe Fantastic Blue Carpet Band come to the Boulevard for a not to be missed show. Doors open 17.00 The Blue Carpet Band. 19.20 - 20.20 https://www.facebook.com/bluecarpetband support from The Dry Retch. 18.15 - 19.00 https://www.facebook.com/TheDryRetch/ The Vermin Suicides. 17.20 - 17.55 https://www.facebook.com/theverminsuicides Tickets only £12 Over 16s Event, Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Don Letts: There And Black Again Book Tour & DJ Set
The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United Kingdom“…film-maker, musician, documentarist and cultural historian Don Letts has been, and still is, a catalyst for theminds and spirits of so many of us”- Jim Jarmusch Don Letts’ reputation has been firmly established in both the film and music world by a substantial body ofwork from the late 70’s through the 80’s, 90’s and well into the millennium. His work has been exhibited in TheKitchen N.Y.C, The Institute of Contemporary Art, The N.F.T in London and was honored at Brooklyn’s […]
Alannah Webb & Mat Bianco
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. Saturday 15th October we present Alannah Webb & Mat Bianco Alannah Webb – We’re pleased to welcome back The Facades’ front woman, Alannah Webb, for a solo show! Alannah will be playing a mix of covers (Indie/Alternative & classics) with some originals thrown in! Mat Bianco – Brought up on a mixture of rock, soul, folk and pop, […]
Museum Minis at MOWL
Museum Minis at MOWL, come and join us with your little people, for crafts, singing and stories at the Museum of Wigan Life, Every Wednesday from 5th October at 10.30 – 11.45. £1.50 per session, includes refreshments. No booking required.