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2 events,
Halloween Woodland Pumpkin Pickin’
Halloween Woodland Pumpkin Pickin’
Pick your Halloween Pumpkin at Haigh Woodland Park. Set within the park, we will have hundreds of pumpkins for you to choose your favourite. Every ticket holder will have around 30 minutes to pick their pumpkin, have photographs with their pumpkin and our characters, then the session will be followed by a 15 minute song and dance show with our Halloween characters. There will be carving tents set up and available after each session to create a pumpkin masterpiece (additional […]
Halloween Spooktacular
Halloween Spooktacular
🎃 Halloween Spooktacular // Wigan Market 🎃 ☠️ Friday 28th // Saturday 29th // Monday 31st of October 10am-3pm ☠️ The Skeletons Disco ☠️ Ghost Wood ☠️ The Creepy Castle ☠️ Pumpkin Planting ☠️ Free Halloween Face painting ☠️ Spooky Trail Come on down to Wigan Market for 3 days of FREE Halloween fun for the whole family!
1 event,
Museum Minis at MOWL
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.
2 events,
Watson: The Final Problem
Watson: The Final Problem
★★★★★ ‘A damn fine play!’ Weekend Notes ★★★★★ ‘Utterly Brilliant!’ Edinburgh Fringe Review ★★★★ ‘A grippingly fine display – outstanding.’ Broadway Baby. 1894. Watson is alone. A broken man. His beloved wife Mary and the great Sherlock Holmes are gone. But London seethes with false reports and rumour. It is time to set the record straight. Time for Watson to tell his story… A tale of long buried secrets, betrayal and death! There is a shadow in the gutters of […]
The Something New Show
The Something New Show
The Something New Show is your monthly dose of new somethings. In Bailiff Bar’s Holding Cell, Casino Improv host a cabaret of spoken word, poetry, improv, comedy, music, storytelling and more. Each show features 2 very special guests – a poet and a comic. Every show also has an open mic section. Bring something to share or just enjoy the show. Each show features 2 very special guests – a poet and a comic. Every show also has an open […]
3 events,
Leigh RUFC Bonfire Night
Leigh RUFC Bonfire Night
It's confirmed! Join us for our 2022 Bonfire extravaganza on Friday 4th November. Fun Fair | Fireworks | 2 bars | DJ | Bonfire | Food Vans and much more! Book in advance for great savings! 5.00pm Gates open 5.00pm Fun Fair Opens 5.00pm Food vans (Pizza, burgers & much more) 5.00pm Outside DJ 5.00pm Bonfire is Lit 8.00pm Main Event Indoor bars open at 4pm through to 1am closing time.
Maxwell Varey | Slo Cheetah | Madame Claude | Barstaff
Maxwell Varey | Slo Cheetah | Madame Claude | Barstaff
After a storming solo performance for us back in February, Maxwell Varey is returning to headline with his band! Support on the night comes from another local band, Slo Cheetah and Manc indie/ska band Madame Claude
Ruby J & Sonnet Duo
Ruby J & Sonnet Duo
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 4th November we present Ruby J & Sonnet Duo 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 bold comparisons to Amy Winehouse, […]
4 events,
Haigh Family Firework Spectacular 2022
Haigh Family Firework Spectacular 2022
A fantastic night of fireworks and fun for all the family. A new and improved event featuring more family entertainment than before. Bigger line up of family entertainment. Bigger stage. Bigger firework display. Entertainment will include: Fire Show with Sophia and Fire Phoenix. Creatures from the Blackpool Lagoon. An award-winning magic and LED Puppet Show. An amazing show for the kids! Live Music with Seamus. Popular local guitar soloist. Playing a blend of all the well known songs. The Warlords. […]
Bonfire Night
Bonfire Night
We are holding our annual event on 5th November 2022 at Highfield Cricket Club. We hope to see you there! There's be fireworks, hot drinks and sweets, Indoor and outdoor bars, Hog dogs and plack peas. Admission is pay in cash on the night. Please note, as usual, we ask that you do not bring your own fireworks - including sparklers to the event, thank you.
Bonfire and Firework Display
Bonfire and Firework Display
We’re delighted to announce that tickets are now available to be purchased for our annual Bonfire and Firework Display. Please follow the link below to purchase your tickets. The prices are as follows: Adults (16 yrs+) – £3 Children – £1 As always, food and drink will be available on the day. It’s been a long two years, we’re excited to see you again https://7thwiganscoutgroup.sumupstore.com/
3 events,
Fireworks at St Peters Pavillion
Fireworks at St Peters Pavillion
🚨St Peters Firework Show - 📍Sunday 6th November from 4:30pm📍 Family tickets - £22 (2a & 2c) 🎟 Adult - £9🎟 Child - £4🎟 Under 4s - FREE!🎟 Book now to avoid disappointment! tickets selling fast 🎇🎆 Purchase below or from the pavilion 💷 ➡️ www.stpeterspavilion.org.uk
150th Year Fireworks Night
150th Year Fireworks Night
Wigan Warriors are delighted to announce we will be hosting a musical firework extravaganza on Sunday 6th November to conclude the Club’s 150th Year celebrations. Taking place at Robin Park Arena in the Fan Village, doors will open from 2pm with the fourth Rugby League World Cup Quarter Final screened live at 2:30pm. There will be live music and entertainment from 5pm, with the firework show taking place at 7pm. Food and drink (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) will be available throughout […]
Nosferatu with live accompaniment from Chris Green (PG)
Nosferatu with live accompaniment from Chris Green (PG)
Nosferatu (1922) is arguably the film that gave birth to the horror genre. Notable as the first cinematic interpretation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula, its combination of expressionistic acting and unforgettable images render it just as powerful and unsettling today as when it first thrilled cinema goers 100 years ago. Chris Green’s new score was commissioned by English Heritage for a live outdoor screening of the film at Dracula’s spiritual home of Whitby Abbey. The music is a haunting blend of […]
2 events,
Museum Minis at MOWL
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.
The Pleasure Dome II
The Pleasure Dome II
Introducing alt-pop poet, Louise Fazackerley. She is obviously not Kate Bush, Morrisey or Holly Johnson. With work rooted in word-witchery and the working class, Louise explores the synergy between poetry, voice and movement in a way that makes the ugly beautiful and the mundane fantastical. Winner of BBC Radio 3 ‘New Voices’, European Slam Finalist and support artist for punk legend Dr. John Cooper Clark, Louise is a true, Northern powerhouse. Welcome to her world of darkly humorous poetry. 5 […]
3 events,
Make Your Own Christmas Tree Ornaments
Make Your Own Christmas Tree Ornaments
Kick off your Christmas preparations and create your own unique set of tree ornaments! Get in the Christmas mood and hand build your own collection of tree ornaments! Create a present, Christmas pud, gingerbread or come up with your own idea! Perfect for beginners, our pottery whizz Emily will guide you through the whole process, from preparing the clay to sculpting a masterpiece! PLEASE NOTE: This session is an 18+ event, but ages 12+ can attend with a parent or […]
Alannah Webb & James Holt
Alannah Webb & James Holt
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 11th November we present Alannah Webb & James Holt 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! James Halt – We’re delighted to have the ‘very talented, very wonderful’ (BBC Introducing) James […]
UK Fleetwood Mac
UK Fleetwood Mac
UK Fleetwood Mac successfully recreates the authentic look and sound and every show is portrayed with the passion, energy and respect that the legendary band deserve. Enjoy favourites including Don’t Stop,Dreams, The Chain, You Make Loving Fun and Go Your Own Way.
4 events,
Christmas Fayre
Christmas Fayre
You'd better watch out, you'd better not cry You better not pout, I'm telling you why Santa Claus is coming to town Saturday 12th November 10 am - 2pm at St Andrew's Church, Waterloo Street, Springfield and Parish Centre 120 Woodhouse Lane, Springfield. Get your Christmas presents here, all under one roof. Lots of stalls, lots of tombolas, lots of things for children and parents! Watch Thomas and friends in the chancel, visit Santa in his illuminated Grotto. Get your […]
Sarah Hardman & Will Hughes
Sarah Hardman & Will Hughes
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 12th November we present Sarah Hardman & Will Hughes Sarah Hardman – 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, Amy Macdonald, Fleetwood Mac to name a few) and a few originals thrown […]
Led Into Zeppelin + The Stetsons Electric
Led Into Zeppelin + The Stetsons Electric
KDS Promotions hosts the UK'S No1 tribute to Led Zeppelin live at The Boulevard Wigan. Led Into Zeppelin. https://www.facebook.com/ledintozeppelin/ support from The Stetsons Electric. https://www.facebook.com/thestetsonselectric/ Tickets only £9 Over 16s Event , Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
1 event,
Museum Minis at MOWL
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.
1 event,
Learning To Fly
Learning To Fly
Learning to Fly is the story of a remarkable friendship James made when he was a lonely, unhappy teenager –with the scary old lady who lived in the spooky house on his street. It’s about connection, no matter the obstacles; about love’s eternal struggle with time; about music and its ability to heal. It’s also about her last wish: to get high once before she dies. Uplifting, big hearted and hilarious, this new one man show promises a glorious and […]
2 events,
Light Night Trail
Light Night Trail
Light Night Wigan & Leigh returns to kick off the festive season. To explore the artists and projects in Light Trail visit www.thefirewithin.org.uk The time slot you're booking for is your arrival time, the trail itself will take around 90mins to explore, but feel free to wander and meander and take the artworks in at your own pace. Car parking will be available at council owned town centre car parks which are a short walk from the trail start point, […]
BURN – Deep Purple Tribute
BURN – Deep Purple Tribute
BURN – Deep Purple Tribute make their debut at The Old Courts playing a full range of classic Purple, with music from In Rock, Machine Head, Fireball, Who Do We Think We Are, Burn, Stormbringer and more. Keen eyed members of the audience will recognise the players, who also make up MOTHERSHIP, the Led Zeppelin Tribute who have played at the Old Courts many times. Approx. Stage times: Doors: 19:30 1st Set: 20:00 – 21:00 20 min break 2nd set: […]
6 events,
Christmas Markets – Leigh
Christmas Markets – Leigh
Wigan and Leigh town centres will be sprinkled with Christmas magic with festive street entertainment to entertain the family while you shop for your Christmas gifts for loved ones from a selection of local makers and lots of great food and drink to choose from. Saturday 19th - Leigh Town Centre from 10am, and Leigh Civic Square from 1.30pm Sunday 20th - Spinning Gate Shopping Centre Car Park from 11am
Wigan and Leigh Hospice Christmas Fayre
Wigan and Leigh Hospice Christmas Fayre
Our Christmas Fayre is back for 2022! Our Fayre will be held indoors at St Peter's Pavilion in Hindley. There will be something for everyone; win prizes on our raffles, enjoy refreshments and stock up on Christmas gifts and goodies. Get yourself in the mood for Christmas and help us to raise some money so that we can continue providing vital care to local people. Admission to the Christmas Fayre is free.
Make Together Art Club – Make a Christmas Stocking!
Make Together Art Club – Make a Christmas Stocking!
Come along for some festive, creative family time! Learn new artistic skills together and create a masterpiece! It's never too early to get ready for Father Christmas so in this month's Make Together Art Club we're providing everything you need to decorate your own unique Christmas Stocking together! PLEASE NOTE: The Make Together Art Club sessions are aimed at families with children aged up to 17 years old. Each ticket admits one child and one adult. If more than one […]
3 events,
Leigh Santa Parade
Leigh Santa Parade
The Funfair, Market and stage show will take place at Spinning Gate Shopping Centre with a parade led by Father Christmas and his reindeer.
Christmas Markets – Leigh
Christmas Markets – Leigh
Wigan and Leigh town centres will be sprinkled with Christmas magic with festive street entertainment to entertain the family while you shop for your Christmas gifts for loved ones from a selection of local makers and lots of great food and drink to choose from. Saturday 19th - Leigh Town Centre from 10am, and Leigh Civic Square from 1.30pm Sunday 20th - Spinning Gate Shopping Centre Car Park from 11am
Courtyard Christmas Light Switch On
Courtyard Christmas Light Switch On
THIS SUNDAY (Sunday 20th November). THE COURTYARD CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT SWITCH ON. A day of seasonal fun, activities and celebration. Featuring: 1.30pm. Festive Brass. With Old Hall Brass Band. With Jem, the singing Christmas Fairy. 2.20pm. Helen Minshall. Interactive Christmas Song. 2.40pm. The Milltown Sound Chorus sings Christmas. 3.10pm. Helen Minshall and the Singing Christmas Fairy. 3.40pm. Festive Brass. 4.10pm. The Arrival of Santa. 4.50pm. The Christmas Tree Switch On. Plus it’s Artisan Market Day. FREE ADMISSION. (Car Park Fees […]
1 event,
Make a Scandinavian Ceramic Christmas Gonk
Make a Scandinavian Ceramic Christmas Gonk
Get ready for Christmas with our Scandi Ceramic Christmas Gonk making workshop! Join us for this festive workshop with our in house ceramicist Emily. You will be guided through the process of creating a hand built, Scandi Ceramic Christmas Gonk to decorate your home for the festive season, to the soundtrack of Christmas hits! PLEASE NOTE: This session is an 18+ event, but ages 12+ can attend with a parent or guardian. One ticket is required per person attending. […]
3 events,
Museum Minis at MOWL
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.
Pocket Jazz
Pocket Jazz
We’re bringing you a brand new music night in the Bailiff, and lets just say you can expect something small and something jazzy – Pocket Jazz. Inspired by Valves, Vinyl and Jazz night, Haden Boardman will host a fun evening that will showcase local jazz new and old. Novembers act will be a four-piece band organised by Wiganer Kevin Bates. Kevin has been involved in jazz all his performing life, having worked his way through the Wigan Youth Jazz Orchestra, he has […]
Mrs Churchill
Mrs Churchill
Winston Churchill is arguably one of the most famous Englishmen that has ever lived. His inspirational leadership helped win the Second World War, and his parliamentary career of 62 years ensured he was responsible for many momentous decisions. They say that behind every great man, there is a great woman. Was this true in Churchill’s case? What of Clementine, his wife for 56 years? Did he bully her like he did so many other people? Was he as grumpy and […]
2 events,
Geometric Light by Zarah Hussain – Art Exhibition
Geometric Light by Zarah Hussain – Art Exhibition
Digital and light-based artworks 2005-2022 “There is a very interesting relationship between generative, computer-programmed art and Islamic art, starting with the simple fact that in both, patterns and numbers underlie everything.” - Zarah Hussain The Turnpike Gallery is delighted to present a stunning exhibition by award-winning artist Zarah Hussain. Originally from the north-west UK and now based in London, Zarah has previously shown her paintings at the Turnpike Gallery alongside the sculptural work of Halima Cassell in Araam in 2010. […]
Golborne Christmas light switch-on
Golborne Christmas light switch-on
Christmas is coming to Golborne with a Christmas disco, a live performance and Christmas carols by Golborne Brass Band. Santa will also be flying by in is sleigh. When: Thursday 24th November 2022 Where: Peter Kane Square
2 events,
Penelope Carpenter & Lily Webb
Penelope Carpenter & Lily Webb
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 25th November we present Penelope Carpenter & Lily Webb Penelope Carpenter – We’re pleased to welcome Welsh born artist, Penelope Carpenter, who typically covers from range from late 90’s early 2000″s MTV and Kerrang style music. Artist influences such as Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Keane, Green day, Jack White, and Ed Sheeran, and many […]
True Order
True Order
TRUE ORDER are Europe’s only tribute to the iconic Manchester band New Order and are considered by many to be the next best thing to watching the real thing. Playing the songs from the early years after the demise of Joy Division, including the haunting ‘Ceremony’, along with the anthemic ‘Temptation’, right through to tracks from 2015’s Music Complete, such as ‘Restless’ and ‘Singularity’, they emulate the rich tapestry of synthesizers, sequencers, drum machines and guitars with the same uncompromising […]
11 events,
Have A Go Art Club – Have a go at… Pottery!
Have A Go Art Club – Have a go at… Pottery!
If you're aged 7 - 11, join us for a morning jam-packed with arty fun! Have a Go Art Club is for kids who like to get creative and try their hand at any arty activity. This drop-off session is perfect to get kids socialising with others their age, give them an opportunity to try something new but most importantly, have fun! Join us for a ceramics masterclass, where you will learn how to prepare clay and sculpt your own […]
Geometric Light by Zarah Hussain – Art Exhibition
Geometric Light by Zarah Hussain – Art Exhibition
Digital and light-based artworks 2005-2022 “There is a very interesting relationship between generative, computer-programmed art and Islamic art, starting with the simple fact that in both, patterns and numbers underlie everything.” - Zarah Hussain The Turnpike Gallery is delighted to present a stunning exhibition by award-winning artist Zarah Hussain. Originally from the north-west UK and now based in London, Zarah has previously shown her paintings at the Turnpike Gallery alongside the sculptural work of Halima Cassell in Araam in 2010. […]
Christmas Markets – Wigan
Christmas Markets – Wigan
Wigan and Leigh town centres will be sprinkled with Christmas magic with festive street entertainment to entertain the family while you shop for your Christmas gifts for loved ones from a selection of local makers and lots of great food and drink to choose from. Wigan Standishgate – every weekend from 26th November to 18th December
4 events,
Santa’s Grotto
Santa’s Grotto
HO! HO! HO! SANTA’S GROTTO. SANTA SITTINGS GOING FAST. Haigh Woodland Park’s Grotto - established in 2014, is a much loved festive feature. Situated upstairs in the Kitchen Courtyard, the Grotto and Santa will warmly welcome children. Santa never rushes a visit. He’ll take time to chat with all visiting Children. And, they’ll hear all about his Magic Key! The children can then post their Christmas Lists in our North Pole Postbox. And all children receive a small souvenir gift. […]
Christmas Markets – Wigan
Christmas Markets – Wigan
Wigan and Leigh town centres will be sprinkled with Christmas magic with festive street entertainment to entertain the family while you shop for your Christmas gifts for loved ones from a selection of local makers and lots of great food and drink to choose from. Wigan Standishgate – every weekend from 26th November to 18th December
Wigan Santa Parade
Wigan Santa Parade
Join Santa and his real life reindeer as they parade through Wigan Town Centre, from Mesnes Park to Believe Square where a funfair, markets and live performances await!
2 events,
Geometric Light by Zarah Hussain – Art Exhibition
Geometric Light by Zarah Hussain – Art Exhibition
Digital and light-based artworks 2005-2022 “There is a very interesting relationship between generative, computer-programmed art and Islamic art, starting with the simple fact that in both, patterns and numbers underlie everything.” - Zarah Hussain The Turnpike Gallery is delighted to present a stunning exhibition by award-winning artist Zarah Hussain. Originally from the north-west UK and now based in London, Zarah has previously shown her paintings at the Turnpike Gallery alongside the sculptural work of Halima Cassell in Araam in 2010. […]
Artist Drop In
Artist Drop In
Are you performer, writer, creative practitioner in Wigan? Do you want a space to meet up with other artists? Our new monthly drop in sessions will be a supportive environment to share ideas and build connections with other creative practitioners in the area. Open to all artists, whatever your experience or discipline. Drop-ins will vary – expect networking activity, guest facilitators and platforms for local artists. There will be both in-person and online options, with no commitment required. For this […]
3 events,
Santa’s Grotto Grand Arcade
Santa’s Grotto Grand Arcade
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* […]
Geometric Light by Zarah Hussain – Art Exhibition
Geometric Light by Zarah Hussain – Art Exhibition
Digital and light-based artworks 2005-2022 “There is a very interesting relationship between generative, computer-programmed art and Islamic art, starting with the simple fact that in both, patterns and numbers underlie everything.” - Zarah Hussain The Turnpike Gallery is delighted to present a stunning exhibition by award-winning artist Zarah Hussain. Originally from the north-west UK and now based in London, Zarah has previously shown her paintings at the Turnpike Gallery alongside the sculptural work of Halima Cassell in Araam in 2010. […]
Humpty Dumpty
Humpty Dumpty
A traditional pantomime by Bill Collins. It’s a welcome return for Humpty Dumpty to WLT! As always we’ll be creating a new take on an old nursery rhyme that follows tradition but also brings it right up to date. Filled with crazy characters, singing and dancing and the comedy sketches you love. Of course, audience participation is the key so we hope to see you there. A classic WLT panto confection with all the finest ingredients.
6 events,
Santa’s Grotto Grand Arcade
Santa’s Grotto Grand Arcade
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* […]
MOTHERSHIP – Led Zeppelin Tribute
MOTHERSHIP – Led Zeppelin Tribute
MOTHERSHIP – Led Zeppelin Tribute present our brand new set – two hours plus of Zeppelin classics, with a handful of surprises, too. When the Levee Breaks, Going to California, Kashmir, Misty Mountain Hop and lots more. It might get loud and expect the unexpected! “The most authentic sounding Zep tribute in the UK”.(Classic Rock magazine) Doors 19:30 Mothership 20:00 – 21:10 Interval Mothership 21:30 – 22:40 This is a standing only event.
Humpty Dumpty
Humpty Dumpty
A traditional pantomime by Bill Collins. It’s a welcome return for Humpty Dumpty to WLT! As always we’ll be creating a new take on an old nursery rhyme that follows tradition but also brings it right up to date. Filled with crazy characters, singing and dancing and the comedy sketches you love. Of course, audience participation is the key so we hope to see you there. A classic WLT panto confection with all the finest ingredients.
13 events,
Santa’s Grotto Grand Arcade
Santa’s Grotto Grand Arcade
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* […]
Geometric Light by Zarah Hussain – Art Exhibition
Geometric Light by Zarah Hussain – Art Exhibition
Digital and light-based artworks 2005-2022 “There is a very interesting relationship between generative, computer-programmed art and Islamic art, starting with the simple fact that in both, patterns and numbers underlie everything.” - Zarah Hussain The Turnpike Gallery is delighted to present a stunning exhibition by award-winning artist Zarah Hussain. Originally from the north-west UK and now based in London, Zarah has previously shown her paintings at the Turnpike Gallery alongside the sculptural work of Halima Cassell in Araam in 2010. […]
Santa’s Grotto
Santa’s Grotto
HO! HO! HO! SANTA’S GROTTO. SANTA SITTINGS GOING FAST. Haigh Woodland Park’s Grotto - established in 2014, is a much loved festive feature. Situated upstairs in the Kitchen Courtyard, the Grotto and Santa will warmly welcome children. Santa never rushes a visit. He’ll take time to chat with all visiting Children. And, they’ll hear all about his Magic Key! The children can then post their Christmas Lists in our North Pole Postbox. And all children receive a small souvenir gift. […]
5 events,
Santa’s Grotto Grand Arcade
Santa’s Grotto Grand Arcade
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* […]
Christmas Markets – Wigan
Christmas Markets – Wigan
Wigan and Leigh town centres will be sprinkled with Christmas magic with festive street entertainment to entertain the family while you shop for your Christmas gifts for loved ones from a selection of local makers and lots of great food and drink to choose from. Wigan Standishgate – every weekend from 26th November to 18th December
Santa’s Grotto
Santa’s Grotto
HO! HO! HO! SANTA’S GROTTO. SANTA SITTINGS GOING FAST. Haigh Woodland Park’s Grotto - established in 2014, is a much loved festive feature. Situated upstairs in the Kitchen Courtyard, the Grotto and Santa will warmly welcome children. Santa never rushes a visit. He’ll take time to chat with all visiting Children. And, they’ll hear all about his Magic Key! The children can then post their Christmas Lists in our North Pole Postbox. And all children receive a small souvenir gift. […]