Events

Event Series Santa’s Grotto Grand Arcade

Santa’s Grotto Grand Arcade

The Grand Arcade 23 Crompton St, Wigan, United Kingdom

Santa is coming to the Grand Arcade this festive season with his new sparkly grotto and cheeky elves, it’s full of Christmas magic and sparkle - we know you are going to love it. We hope all the boys and girls have been super good this year, Santa can’t wait to hear what is on their Christmas lists. We’ve gone all out to ensure your visit to see Santa is safe and a truly memorable family experience.   Tickets are £5* […]

£5

Mad Friday Festival

The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United Kingdom

We’ve got a packed line up of superb local bands, filling the Grand Vault with plenty of Christmas cheer. First up, we have Stanleys’ very own Jake Dorsman on the decks for the whole evening, playing Christmas classics and party favourites! Then, Casino Club take to the stage playing their Indie Rock covers and original music – bound to get any venue bouncing. Halfway through the evening, Mango an all-girl indie/rock band from The Northwest will be performing of their amazing sets filled with breath-taking harmonies […]

£12

Dressed To Kill – A Tribute To Kiss

The Boulevard 17A Wallgate, Wigan, United Kingdom

DRESSED TO KILL are the WORLD's longest-running tribute to KISS. Exact-replica costumes, blood spitting, authentic instruments and more! Recreating both the look AND sound of a full-on KISS show, NOT TO BE MISSED! https://www.facebook.com/kisstributeuk Tickets only £10 each. Over 16s event, Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

£11
Event Series Santa’s Grotto Grand Arcade

Santa’s Grotto Grand Arcade

The Grand Arcade 23 Crompton St, Wigan, United Kingdom

Santa is coming to the Grand Arcade this festive season with his new sparkly grotto and cheeky elves, it’s full of Christmas magic and sparkle - we know you are going to love it. We hope all the boys and girls have been super good this year, Santa can’t wait to hear what is on their Christmas lists. We’ve gone all out to ensure your visit to see Santa is safe and a truly memorable family experience.   Tickets are £5* […]

£5
Event Series Pottery Night

Pottery Night

The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United Kingdom

With the help of our ceramicist Emily, you will be supported through the whole design process. From preparing the raw clay to sculpting your creation and glazing to finally firing your work, Pottery Night is perfect for beginners or the more seasoned potter who would like a space to get creative. All equipment from tools to glazes and a shared kiln firing is included in the ticket price. Please be aware that you may need at least two sessions to […]

£18

We Are Awakened (Ex Sinnergod) | Crushed By Waves | Accidents | Valhalla Sound

The Boulevard 17A Wallgate, Wigan, United Kingdom

One of Wigans finest ever bands, Sinnergod, are back with a new name and some fantastic new songs. Welcome, We Are Awakened. A must see for all you alternative rock fans. Alternative Dj, Valhalla will be playing before, in-between and after the bands. We Are Awakened. 22.00 - 23.00 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087053505003 Crushed By Waves. 21.00 - 21.35 https://www.facebook.com/crushedbywaves Accidents. 20.00 - 20.30 https://www.facebook.com/AccidentsUK Valhalla Sound https://www.facebook.com/valhallasound Tickets only £5 each. Over 16s Event, Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an […]

£5

Event Series Pottery Night

Pottery Night

The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United Kingdom

With the help of our ceramicist Emily, you will be supported through the whole design process. From preparing the raw clay to sculpting your creation and glazing to finally firing your work, Pottery Night is perfect for beginners or the more seasoned potter who would like a space to get creative. All equipment from tools to glazes and a shared kiln firing is included in the ticket price. Please be aware that you may need at least two sessions to […]

£18
Event Series Look Photo Biennial

Look Photo Biennial

The Horrocks Gallery Leigh Spinners Mill, Leigh, United Kingdom

Open Eye Gallery and Wigan Council are pleased to announce that the LOOK Photo Biennial will be taking place across different venues in Wigan and Leigh this December 2022. The exhibitions are part of the Open Eye Hub, a space to champion local voices and collaboration between communities of Wigan and Leigh and the wider photography community based in the UK and beyond. The hub will be a space to share ideas, bring people together, and through photography, explore and […]

Free

GIMP FIST | Vomit | MC16

The Boulevard 17A Wallgate, Wigan, United Kingdom

KDS Promotions are delighted to welcome Gimp Fist back to The Boulevard. Gimp Fist. https://www.facebook.com/gimpfist Vomit. https://www.facebook.com/TinTownrecords MC16. https://www.facebook.com/MC16band Tickets only £13 Over 16s event, Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

£13

Rob Jones

The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United Kingdom

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. Saturday 7th January, we’re excited to welcome 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 […]

Free

Roxy Magic

The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United Kingdom

An Evening Celebrating the Music of Roxy Music & Bryan Ferry as performed by Roxy Magic. Formed in 2004, ROXY MAGIC lovingly recreate four decades of incredible music: from art school retrofuturism, to classic standards via sophisticated, adult-oriented rock. Their aim is to give the audience a fabulously entertaining evening and with a great combination of high quality musicianship and a wonderful Bryan Ferry look and sound-alike in Kevin Hackett, ROXY MAGIC will never fail to impress. You will be […]

£12
Event Series Pottery Night

Pottery Night

The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United Kingdom

With the help of our ceramicist Emily, you will be supported through the whole design process. From preparing the raw clay to sculpting your creation and glazing to finally firing your work, Pottery Night is perfect for beginners or the more seasoned potter who would like a space to get creative. All equipment from tools to glazes and a shared kiln firing is included in the ticket price. Please be aware that you may need at least two sessions to […]

£18

Shakespeare’s Fool

The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United Kingdom

Will ‘Cavaliero’ Kempe was one of the finest performers of the Elizabethan age. Gentleman player, juggling jester, headmaster of Morris dancers and London’s finest clown, until…he fell out with Will ‘git face’ Shakespeare. Kempe died alone and poverty stricken, not very far from the original Globe Theatre, of which he was an original shareholder and faded into obscurity. A world away from his former life having supposedly originated some of literature’s best-known characters, including Bottom, Dogberry, and Falstaff. Join Cavaliero […]

£16

Ed Cosens

The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United Kingdom

Ed Cosens brings his beautiful heartfelt songs and vocals to the fabulous Old Courts Theatre. Performing a stripped back acoustic and very intimate show, Ed – who is best known for his work with Sheffield band Reverend and the Makers – will be performing songs from his critically acclaimed debut album ‘FortuneFavours’ as well as new songs from his forthcoming record. Definitely one not to be missed.  

£12

Andy Mack + Tom Byrom

The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United Kingdom

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. Friday 13th January we present Andy Mack + Tom Byrom  Andy Mack SOLO ACOUSTIC HUMAN JUKEBOX – ECLECTIC ECCENTRIC EXCELLENCE  Andy Mack Is a fantastic solo acoustic artist, he brings a high energy with his human jukebox performances. Trending on tiktok for his #Andysrequests, here to sing anything you like Andy will […]

Free
Event Series Look Photo Biennial

Look Photo Biennial

The Horrocks Gallery Leigh Spinners Mill, Leigh, United Kingdom

Open Eye Gallery and Wigan Council are pleased to announce that the LOOK Photo Biennial will be taking place across different venues in Wigan and Leigh this December 2022. The exhibitions are part of the Open Eye Hub, a space to champion local voices and collaboration between communities of Wigan and Leigh and the wider photography community based in the UK and beyond. The hub will be a space to share ideas, bring people together, and through photography, explore and […]

Free

Megaslam 2023 Live Tour: WIGAN

DW Stadium Loire Dr, Robin Park, Wigan, United Kingdom

The #1 Live Experience for Families - Megaslam is back for it's huge 2023 Live Tour! Taking place in locations around the United Kingdom, Isle Of Man & Republic Of Ireland, the 2023 Live Tour will feature your favourite Megaslam stars and some brand new ones in this 2 hour family entertainment spectacular! Megaslam, established in 2009 is The #1 Live Experience for Families, presenting hundreds of events each year, our live show provides families around the United Kingdom with […]

£5
Event Series Pottery Night

Pottery Night

The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United Kingdom

With the help of our ceramicist Emily, you will be supported through the whole design process. From preparing the raw clay to sculpting your creation and glazing to finally firing your work, Pottery Night is perfect for beginners or the more seasoned potter who would like a space to get creative. All equipment from tools to glazes and a shared kiln firing is included in the ticket price. Please be aware that you may need at least two sessions to […]

£18

Looking for me Friend

The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United Kingdom

A funny and touching tribute to this much loved and sorely missed national treasure. Written and performed by BBC1’s All Together Now star, Paulus, (‘King of Cabaret’, The Stage) this brand-new show sees him in a fresh light as a lifelong fan and devotee of the Queen of Comedy. Celebrate her unforgettable characters, songs and sketches and the power of friendships forged through laughter. From Mrs. Overall to Barry & Freda, everyone is there. The only thing that’s missing is […]

£16

Sarah Hardman

The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United Kingdom

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. Friday 20th January we’ll be welcoming Sarah Hardman to help us get through the last of the January blues Sarah Hardman She’s a super talented musician as well as being a top Wigan girl through and through. Sarah hopes to have you up and dancing with a lively mix of covers (KT Tunstall, […]

Free