Events
Calendar of Events
M Mon
T Tue
W Wed
T Thu
F Fri
S Sat
S Sun
0 events,
0 events,
4 events,
Mini Makers
Mini Makers
Mini Makers is our weekly session for under 5s to get creative and play! Each week our Engagement Coordinator, Emily prepares a fun (often messy!) activity for little people and their grown-ups to enjoy together. Activities often include painting, clay, collage and drawing, and are designed to encourage self-expression and the development of motor skills. Mini Makers is also an opportunity for children to develop social skills, whilst making and playing with other similarly aged children. For parents and guardians, […]
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
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 – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]
Mini Fest – Leigh Library
Mini Fest – Leigh Library
Our fantastic festival for under 5s, Mini Fest is coming to Leigh 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 […]
2 events,
Picnic & Play Area
Picnic & Play Area
Free Summer Picnic & Play Area at Spinning Gate Shopping Centre Join us at Spinning Gate throughout August & enjoy our FREE picnic & play area Our picnic & play area is available for families to enjoy & is open Mondays to Saturdays 9am – 5.30pm & Sundays 10am – 4pm throughout August Enjoy our mini picnic benches & parasols, cosy reading corner & children's summer garden games Children must be accompanied by an adult
Spirit Level – Theatre
Spirit Level – Theatre
A clever comedy encompassing two worlds Famous crime writer Jack Cameron and his wife Susie drown in a boating accident…….. Jack is refused entry into heaven because he is a card-carrying atheist, so he and Susie return to the country cottage where they had lived. It’s a dull life and their only pleasure is to haunt the estate agent and frighten away any would-be tenants. Things change, however, when Susie persuades Jack to allow a young couple to move into […]
1 event,
Spirit Level – Theatre
Spirit Level – Theatre
A clever comedy encompassing two worlds Famous crime writer Jack Cameron and his wife Susie drown in a boating accident…….. Jack is refused entry into heaven because he is a card-carrying atheist, so he and Susie return to the country cottage where they had lived. It’s a dull life and their only pleasure is to haunt the estate agent and frighten away any would-be tenants. Things change, however, when Susie persuades Jack to allow a young couple to move into […]
3 events,
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
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 – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]
Proms in the Park: Wigan
Proms in the Park: Wigan
Join Tyldesley Brass Band for a fantastic evening of fanfare, flag waving and fireworks in the beautiful surroundings of Mesnes Park Wigan. Bring your own blankets, chairs and picnic or treat yourself to one of our VIP packages, to have memorable musical evening and bring the summer season to a close with a bang.
Spirit Level – Theatre
Spirit Level – Theatre
A clever comedy encompassing two worlds Famous crime writer Jack Cameron and his wife Susie drown in a boating accident…….. Jack is refused entry into heaven because he is a card-carrying atheist, so he and Susie return to the country cottage where they had lived. It’s a dull life and their only pleasure is to haunt the estate agent and frighten away any would-be tenants. Things change, however, when Susie persuades Jack to allow a young couple to move into […]
1 event,
Spirit Level – Theatre
Spirit Level – Theatre
A clever comedy encompassing two worlds Famous crime writer Jack Cameron and his wife Susie drown in a boating accident…….. Jack is refused entry into heaven because he is a card-carrying atheist, so he and Susie return to the country cottage where they had lived. It’s a dull life and their only pleasure is to haunt the estate agent and frighten away any would-be tenants. Things change, however, when Susie persuades Jack to allow a young couple to move into […]
1 event,
Spirit Level – Theatre
Spirit Level – Theatre
A clever comedy encompassing two worlds Famous crime writer Jack Cameron and his wife Susie drown in a boating accident…….. Jack is refused entry into heaven because he is a card-carrying atheist, so he and Susie return to the country cottage where they had lived. It’s a dull life and their only pleasure is to haunt the estate agent and frighten away any would-be tenants. Things change, however, when Susie persuades Jack to allow a young couple to move into […]
1 event,
Spirit Level – Theatre
Spirit Level – Theatre
A clever comedy encompassing two worlds Famous crime writer Jack Cameron and his wife Susie drown in a boating accident…….. Jack is refused entry into heaven because he is a card-carrying atheist, so he and Susie return to the country cottage where they had lived. It’s a dull life and their only pleasure is to haunt the estate agent and frighten away any would-be tenants. Things change, however, when Susie persuades Jack to allow a young couple to move into […]
3 events,
Mini Makers
Mini Makers
Mini Makers is our weekly session for under 5s to get creative and play! Each week our Engagement Coordinator, Emily prepares a fun (often messy!) activity for little people and their grown-ups to enjoy together. Activities often include painting, clay, collage and drawing, and are designed to encourage self-expression and the development of motor skills. Mini Makers is also an opportunity for children to develop social skills, whilst making and playing with other similarly aged children. For parents and guardians, […]
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
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 – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]
Spirit Level – Theatre
Spirit Level – Theatre
A clever comedy encompassing two worlds Famous crime writer Jack Cameron and his wife Susie drown in a boating accident…….. Jack is refused entry into heaven because he is a card-carrying atheist, so he and Susie return to the country cottage where they had lived. It’s a dull life and their only pleasure is to haunt the estate agent and frighten away any would-be tenants. Things change, however, when Susie persuades Jack to allow a young couple to move into […]
1 event,
Spirit Level – Theatre
Spirit Level – Theatre
A clever comedy encompassing two worlds Famous crime writer Jack Cameron and his wife Susie drown in a boating accident…….. Jack is refused entry into heaven because he is a card-carrying atheist, so he and Susie return to the country cottage where they had lived. It’s a dull life and their only pleasure is to haunt the estate agent and frighten away any would-be tenants. Things change, however, when Susie persuades Jack to allow a young couple to move into […]
1 event,
Spirit Level – Theatre
Spirit Level – Theatre
A clever comedy encompassing two worlds Famous crime writer Jack Cameron and his wife Susie drown in a boating accident…….. Jack is refused entry into heaven because he is a card-carrying atheist, so he and Susie return to the country cottage where they had lived. It’s a dull life and their only pleasure is to haunt the estate agent and frighten away any would-be tenants. Things change, however, when Susie persuades Jack to allow a young couple to move into […]
3 events,
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
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 – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]
Wigan Diggers’ Festival
Wigan Diggers’ Festival
Wigan Diggers Festival - celebrating the life of Gerrard Winstanley and the Digger Movement. Free Entry Wigan Diggers’ are pleased to announce this year’s festival line-up. This year’s headliners are the fantastic ‘Headsticks’, who have confirmed they will be headlining this year’s festival, see below for the full up to date festival band line-up… Main Stage Headsticks McHale’s Permanent Brew Jess Silk Bard Company Presentations/Shaun Fallows (front of main stage) Commoners Choir More Than Words Carol Hodge Band Fine […]
Spirit Level – Theatre
Spirit Level – Theatre
A clever comedy encompassing two worlds Famous crime writer Jack Cameron and his wife Susie drown in a boating accident…….. Jack is refused entry into heaven because he is a card-carrying atheist, so he and Susie return to the country cottage where they had lived. It’s a dull life and their only pleasure is to haunt the estate agent and frighten away any would-be tenants. Things change, however, when Susie persuades Jack to allow a young couple to move into […]
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Mini Makers
Mini Makers
Mini Makers is our weekly session for under 5s to get creative and play! Each week our Engagement Coordinator, Emily prepares a fun (often messy!) activity for little people and their grown-ups to enjoy together. Activities often include painting, clay, collage and drawing, and are designed to encourage self-expression and the development of motor skills. Mini Makers is also an opportunity for children to develop social skills, whilst making and playing with other similarly aged children. For parents and guardians, […]
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
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 – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]
2 events,
Unlocked : Original Music Showcase
Unlocked : Original Music Showcase
Unlocked : 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.
Open Mic Poetry
Open Mic Poetry
Write Out Load Open Mic Poetry is back! There is always a diverse selection of poetry on offer which makes for a great night of entertainment so join us at 7:30pm for an 8pm start! You're very welcome to join us whether you wish to read or just enjoy listening to the work of others.
0 events,
1 event,
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
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 – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
3 events,
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
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 – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]
Mini Makers
Mini Makers
Mini Makers is our weekly session for under 5s to get creative and play! Each week our Engagement Coordinator, Emily prepares a fun (often messy!) activity for little people and their grown-ups to enjoy together. Activities often include painting, clay, collage and drawing, and are designed to encourage self-expression and the development of motor skills. Mini Makers is also an opportunity for children to develop social skills, whilst making and playing with other similarly aged children. For parents and guardians, […]
Cycle Three Sisters
Cycle Three Sisters
Make sure to bring the kids to Cycle Three Sisters after school this Wednesday... our FREE and inclusive cycling event has fun for all the family on and off the track right up to 8pm! 🚴♀️ Ride your bike on Three Sisters Circuit 🧒 Balance Bikes for youngsters 👩🦼 Wheels for All adapted cycles 🧗♂️ Scale our climbing wall 🌭 Food, drink & community stalls Don’t have a bike? No problem… You can borrow one from us! Main attractions start […]
0 events,
0 events,
4 events,
Autumn Equinox Day Retreat
Autumn Equinox Day Retreat
Autumn will come as it does each year and this year I invite you to join me in celebrating the autumn equinox at @haighwoodlandpark on 23rd Sept. A wonderful opportunity to prepare for autumn, allowing ourselves to begin to slow down and reflect. The day will be filled with mindfulness practice, cultivating self-compassion, gentle walking, gratitude journaling and closing with a deeply restful and meditative gong bath. Refreshments and a home made vegetarian lunch will be provided Phone or email […]
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
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 – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]
Time To Shine presents, FLECHETTES
Time To Shine presents, FLECHETTES
Fresh from their latest single release and impending EP release, Flechettes return to their hometown of Wigan for a very special show at one of their favourite venues. With local support acts and an aftershow party, hosted by their good friend and renowned dj, Dave Sweetmore, this promises to be some night and one for the band to remember.
1 event,
Memory Walk
Memory Walk
Join us as we walk for a world without dementia... This year we’re celebrating the 10th anniversary of our annual Memory Walks in support of the Alzheimer's Society. This year’s event will be bigger and better than ever and with your help we can raise invaluable funds and awareness for an important cause. Getting involved: The Memory Walk is FREE to join. You can register to take part online or in person on the day. Everybody who registers in advance […]
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Mini Makers
Mini Makers
Mini Makers is our weekly session for under 5s to get creative and play! Each week our Engagement Coordinator, Emily prepares a fun (often messy!) activity for little people and their grown-ups to enjoy together. Activities often include painting, clay, collage and drawing, and are designed to encourage self-expression and the development of motor skills. Mini Makers is also an opportunity for children to develop social skills, whilst making and playing with other similarly aged children. For parents and guardians, […]
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
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 – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]
1 event,
Vinyl Vibes
Vinyl Vibes
Join us on the 4th Thursday of every month for Vinyl Vibes for our regular Bailiff Bar gathering for lovers of all things VINYL Host, Haden Boardman, will spin records across genres of a selected classic album. We encourage you to bring your favourite records, LP or singles to play on the night! Or just head down and come relax with a pint in great company. This month, we’re doing something a little different, instead of a classic album, we’ll be […]
2 events,
Haigh Foodie Friday
Haigh Foodie Friday
Haigh Foodie Friday is back for 2023! Two Left Feet Tap will have both bars open and two outdoor bars 🍻 Join us for the best street food, a great night to be had by all 🤩 Starts from 6pm - 10pm We have a brilliant singer lined up and the best street food traders Plenty bars and as always my favourite DJ Chris Payne Free parking and free entry
Rosellas plus Special Guests
Rosellas plus Special Guests
Manchester Indie 5 piece Rosellas return to The Boulevard but this time as headliners along with Maxwell Varey who is building up a reputation for producing absolute bangers and a solid live reputation
1 event,
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
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 – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]