Stuff going on : festivals and events

Rebecca
Stuff going on : festivals and events

Sightseeing

Home of the BLUEDOT Festival. 20 Jul – 23 Jul 2023 A few fields full of astronauts, physicists and people from NASA! Plus some amazing bands- groove armada and byork this year. Tim peake, Jim alkalili, Brian Cox is usually there somewhere. Cassette boy , Stephen dorkins , the Halle orchestra and the chemical brothers were in the same field a few years ago.
66 locals recommend
Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre
Bomish Lane
66 locals recommend
Home of the BLUEDOT Festival. 20 Jul – 23 Jul 2023 A few fields full of astronauts, physicists and people from NASA! Plus some amazing bands- groove armada and byork this year. Tim peake, Jim alkalili, Brian Cox is usually there somewhere. Cassette boy , Stephen dorkins , the Halle orchestra and the chemical brothers were in the same field a few years ago.
20 Jun 2023 – Wed, 21 Jun 2023
The Royal Cheshire County Show
Flittogate Lane
20 Jun 2023 – Wed, 21 Jun 2023
RHS TATTON Flower show. 19th July - 23th July 2023 Like rhs Chelsea only much much smaller - still a very nice day out though because you can actually park ! Walk around AND they have a pimms tent .
105 locals recommend
Tatton Park
105 locals recommend
RHS TATTON Flower show. 19th July - 23th July 2023 Like rhs Chelsea only much much smaller - still a very nice day out though because you can actually park ! Walk around AND they have a pimms tent .
Rewind Festival North (Cheshire) (21 JUL 2023 - 23 JUL 2023)
15 locals recommend
Capesthorne Hall
Congleton Road
15 locals recommend
Rewind Festival North (Cheshire) (21 JUL 2023 - 23 JUL 2023)
Macclesfield Family Music Festival – 22nd July 2023
Macclesfield R U F C
Priory Lane
Macclesfield Family Music Festival – 22nd July 2023
Hacienda Classical - Castlefield Bowl
8 locals recommend
Castlefield Bowl
Rice Street
8 locals recommend
Hacienda Classical - Castlefield Bowl
Primal Scream 9th July 2022
8 locals recommend
Castlefield Bowl
Rice Street
8 locals recommend
Primal Scream 9th July 2022
24th 27th August 2023 The UK's biggest dance music festival Daresbury, Warrington, United Kingdom David Guetta Calvin Harris Tiësto Martin Garrix Armin van Buuren
Creamfields North
24th 27th August 2023 The UK's biggest dance music festival Daresbury, Warrington, United Kingdom David Guetta Calvin Harris Tiësto Martin Garrix Armin van Buuren
12 Aug 2023 - 13 Aug 2023 Since the 1960s the Astle Park Traction Engine Rally has been one of the leading outdoor shows in South Cheshire. Set in magnificent parkland and centrally located this iconic event attracts a large annual following. The spectacular Saturday night firework display is one of the highlights over the weekend. The event will consist of Steam Engines, Fairground Organs, Classic Cars & Commercials,
Astle Park Traction Engine Rally
12 Aug 2023 - 13 Aug 2023 Since the 1960s the Astle Park Traction Engine Rally has been one of the leading outdoor shows in South Cheshire. Set in magnificent parkland and centrally located this iconic event attracts a large annual following. The spectacular Saturday night firework display is one of the highlights over the weekend. The event will consist of Steam Engines, Fairground Organs, Classic Cars & Commercials,
Tue, 21 Jun, 19:30–23:00 THE BEAT "...Still Can't Stop It" 40th Anniversary Tour Legendary 2-Tone Punk Ska Reggae Group led by vocalist Dave Wakeling celebrate their 40th Anniversary
11 locals recommend
Manchester Academy
Oxford Road
11 locals recommend
Tue, 21 Jun, 19:30–23:00 THE BEAT "...Still Can't Stop It" 40th Anniversary Tour Legendary 2-Tone Punk Ska Reggae Group led by vocalist Dave Wakeling celebrate their 40th Anniversary
9 July 2022 At the Apollo - Great venue . Roger Daltrey is one of the founding fathers of the British rock boom. As frontman of the legendary band The Who, Daltrey was at the forefront of the British Invasion,
Apollo
9 July 2022 At the Apollo - Great venue . Roger Daltrey is one of the founding fathers of the British rock boom. As frontman of the legendary band The Who, Daltrey was at the forefront of the British Invasion,
BBC documentary- Making Macclesfield FC . If yiu haven’t watched this yet try and find it on bbc catch up . The amazing story of Macclesfield football club being spotted fir sale on Rightmove and its story from then on. Superb, even if you hate football. Macc FC now run great youth training scheme and also international residential courses.
Moss Rose Stadium
BBC documentary- Making Macclesfield FC . If yiu haven’t watched this yet try and find it on bbc catch up . The amazing story of Macclesfield football club being spotted fir sale on Rightmove and its story from then on. Superb, even if you hate football. Macc FC now run great youth training scheme and also international residential courses.

Event

Macclesfield’s comic art festival - sat 1st July & sun 2nd July 2023. At the library and Waterstones also
Macclesfield Town Hall
Macclesfield’s comic art festival - sat 1st July & sun 2nd July 2023. At the library and Waterstones also
PARKRUN - every Saturday 9am A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate
South Park Car Park
Park Grove
PARKRUN - every Saturday 9am A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate
Sunday 2nd July - Come and enjoy and afternoon of your favourite music with Macclesfield Concert Band conducted by Julia Harding. The event takes place in Victoria Park, Macclesfield. The event is free of charge, although donations are welcome. Bring a picnic as good weather is on order, we hope! Granelli's ice cream van will be in attendance.
Victoria Park
8 Norton Street
Sunday 2nd July - Come and enjoy and afternoon of your favourite music with Macclesfield Concert Band conducted by Julia Harding. The event takes place in Victoria Park, Macclesfield. The event is free of charge, although donations are welcome. Bring a picnic as good weather is on order, we hope! Granelli's ice cream van will be in attendance.
16-17th JULY Bollington open Gardens
13 locals recommend
Bollington
13 locals recommend
16-17th JULY Bollington open Gardens
BOHEMIAN DISCO Think Coachella meets Ibiza, Bohemian disco is a boutique disco and house festival like no other! Saturday July 9, 2022 4:30 PM – 11:00 PM Doors open 4:30 PM Tatton Park - Lakeside Concert Site, Knutsf
Tatton Park, Knutsford entrance
BOHEMIAN DISCO Think Coachella meets Ibiza, Bohemian disco is a boutique disco and house festival like no other! Saturday July 9, 2022 4:30 PM – 11:00 PM Doors open 4:30 PM Tatton Park - Lakeside Concert Site, Knutsf
September- open air cinema
13 locals recommend
Gawsworth Hall
Church Lane
13 locals recommend
September- open air cinema
4th & 5th Aug 2023 . We happened on this by chance one year and I have to say it was fascinating seeing the skills involved. Its only a little fair, in a little field near to Sutton Hall but well worth it !
Macclesfield Sheep Dog Trials
Bennetts Lane
4th & 5th Aug 2023 . We happened on this by chance one year and I have to say it was fascinating seeing the skills involved. Its only a little fair, in a little field near to Sutton Hall but well worth it !
6th -24th July 2022 Buxton Festival fringe
121 locals recommend
Buxton Opera House
Water Street
121 locals recommend
6th -24th July 2022 Buxton Festival fringe
Party in the pews May 27th 2023
Christ Church, Macclesfield
Party in the pews May 27th 2023