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What's on in Bickershaw

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Community

Around £20

Fleetwood Collective

Following last year's sold-out appearance at Forest Arts Centre, Fleetwood Collective return on Friday 24th July 2026 for another unforgettable evening celebrating the music of Fleetwood Mac.

Fri 24 JulForest Arts Centre(3.1mi)

via Forest Arts Centre

Community

Ministry of Sound Classical

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Fri 24 JulThe Jockey Club Haydock Park Racing Club Limited(3.4mi)

via The Jockey Club Haydock Park Racing Club LimitedCurated

Community

Around £10.00

Billy Bolton w/ Support TBC

Making their live debut, delivering energetic rock riffs, infectious pop hooks, and the first taste of their upcoming EP.

Fri 24 JulThe Boulevard(3.6mi)

via The BoulevardLocal gem

Community

Pop Up Pantry

Our pop up pantry offers a warm space where you can connect with friendly faces and get a brew. If you need food or just want to get in touch

Fri 24 Jul09:00Holy Trinity Church(4.4mi)

via Holy Trinity ChurchLocal gem

Wellness & Wellbeing

Tai Chi for beginners

Fridays from 10.15am till 11.15am

Fri 24 Jul11:15Hilton Street Childcare and Community Centre(3.3mi)

via Hilton Street Childcare and Community CentreLocal gem

Community

Around £67.20

Ministry of Sound Classical

This isn’t your average DJ set - it’s the biggest dance anthems of all time, reimagined by a full 30-piece orchestra. Join us on Friday 24 July 2026 at Sandown

Fri 24 Jul12:59The Jockey Club Haydock Park Racing Club Limited(3.4mi)

via The Jockey Club Haydock Park Racing Club LimitedCurated

Community

Funding Fridays

Funding FridaysAre you looking for support with funding for your communitygroup but unsure where to begin? Or do you have a specific funding questionthat needs answering?Join us at one of our Funding Friday drop-insessions, where members of the Communities Team and Tennant Voice Team will beavailable to provide guidance and advice. No booking required—just comealong.These sessions are designed for individuals supportingvoluntary, community, faith, and social enterprise organisations. We’ll helpyou explore funding opportunities and strengthen applications to support yourgroup’s activities.Dates throughout 2026: 30th January, 27th March, 29thMay, 24th July, 18th September, 13th NovemberTime: 1.00-3.00pmVenue: Family Hub at Clifton Street Community Centre, Wigan, WN3 5HN

Fri 24 Jul13:00Family Hub at Clifton Street(3.5mi)

via Family Hub at Clifton Street

Children & Family

Soft Play

Our soft play area is completely free of charge, with sessions on Friday’s available from 1-2pm and 2-3pm.

Fri 24 Jul14:00Hilton Street Childcare and Community Centre(3.3mi)

via Hilton Street Childcare and Community CentreLocal gem

Community

Way Youth & Students

Youth is for people aged 11- 15 years old, and Students is for people aged 16-18 years old. Through different types of gatherings, we aim to empower young people to grow in every area of their life by following Jesus. We regularly talk about real life issues and create a safe environment for every young person to access. Irrespective of background or belief, we would love you to join us. We meet each Friday 7-9pm for live music, prayer, games, talks based on the Bible and an opportunity to meet others and make new friends.

Fri 24 Jul19:00The Edge(3.8mi)

via The Edge

Community

Greater Manchester Sports Club Conference 2026

GM Moving invite you to join our Sports Club Conference! This will be a day designed just for clubs like yours to connect, share and grow.

Sat 25 JulWigan Borough Community First(2.5mi)

via Wigan Borough Community FirstLocal gem

Community

The Sentence | MC16 | The Dry Retch | Graffiti Club | Kamikaze Taxis

KDS Promotions presents: The Sentence | MC16 | The Dry Retch | Graffiti Club | Kamikaze Taxis

Sat 25 JulThe Boulevard(3.6mi)

via The BoulevardLocal gem

Community

The Spazmatics

80s party

Sat 25 Jul05:30Dan's Bar at The Golden Cup(2.2mi)

via Dan's Bar at The Golden Cup

Community

Fishcake

rock covers

Sat 25 Jul05:30Dan's Bar at The Golden Cup(2.2mi)

via Dan's Bar at The Golden Cup

Likely freeCommunity

Dickinson's Real Deal

David and his Dealers are on the road again, and this time they are coming to Aintree Racecourse! Doors are open from 8am – 5pm, completely free admission. You might have the opportunity to appear on TV with David Dickinson and one of our resident Dealers. Will you haggle for the best price or take your chances at the auction?!

Sat 25 Jul10:00The Jockey Club Haydock Park Racing Club Limited(3.4mi)

via The Jockey Club Haydock Park Racing Club LimitedCurated

Community

Around £14.00

The Sentence | MC16 | The Dry Retch | Graffiti Club | Kamikaze Taxis

KDS Promotions presents: The Sentence | MC16 | The Dry Retch | Graffiti Club | Kamikaze Taxis

Sat 25 Jul16:00The Boulevard(3.6mi)

via The BoulevardLocal gem

Live Music

Hayrock

3 days of live music, camping, markets, stalls, food, drink, amusements, and rides. Come check out some of the best Rock, Metal, Punk, and Emo tribute bands the UK has to offer.

Sun 26 JulThe Jockey Club Haydock Park Racing Club Limited(3.4mi)

via The Jockey Club Haydock Park Racing Club LimitedCurated

Community

'A Quiet Place' candles and ambient music

Service of The Word followed by refreshments

Sun 26 JulSt Pauls Church(3.8mi)

via St Pauls ChurchCurated

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Venues with events near Bickershaw

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Dan's Bar at The Golden Cup2.2 miles away Wigan Borough Community First2.5 miles away

More about Bickershaw

Greater Manchester, England

Bickershaw is part of Greater Manchester, with everyday links to nearby towns and city districts. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Bickershaw events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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