What's on in Macclesfield this weekend including the first-ever Macclesfield Open
By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 1st Sep 2026
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Remember, the guide below is just a taste of what to expect. Head to our What's On section here to discover even more events.
What's more, you can advertise your own event with Macclesfield Nub News and get it featured in next week's round-up, which will be an Easter special!
Thursday (03/09)
Macc XYZ

Following a summer break, Macc XYZ returns to Bollington Brewery Tap.
This month's meetup starts with a chat with Jonathan Lloyd, founder of CGHero, a global marketplace connecting businesses with specialist 3D, CGI, and VFX talent.
There will then be a panel examining what agentic coding actually means for founders and the future of the craft.
More details can be found here.
Martha Rose x Debbie Goldsmith

This weekend is your final chance to view the Debbie Goldsmith exhibition at the Art in the Stables gallery at Martha Rose Interiors.
To celebrate, the shop on Brook Street will be hosting a cheese and wine evening from 6.30pm to 8.30pm on Thursday, September 3.
Friday (04/09)
Macclesfield Open

The first-ever Macclesfield Open gets underway on Friday.
This new event offers the public a chance to see what goes beyond behind the scenes at some of the town's creative hotspots.
Among those taking part are Chestergate Pottery, Bunker Vintage, and the New Macclesfield School of Art at the Silk Museum.
To find out more about Macclesfield Open, click here.
Saturday (05/09)
Kerrave

Paul Beardmore, owner of Happy Valley Honey, and his son Luke are preparing to stage their first public music festival, Kerrave.
Taking place at Bollington Civic Hall on Saturday, September 5, Kerrave will help to raise money for Rob Hasler.
The father-of-two was diagnosed with MND in October 2024 and had to step away from teaching at Dean Valley Primary School the following year.
Monday (07/09)
The Real Thing

Looking ahead to next week, MADS Little Theatre's latest production arrives on Monday, September 7.
The Real Thing by Tom Stoppard is described as a 'dazzling comedy of love and language, and the acquisition of self-knowledge through pain'.
For more details, including how to get tickets, click here.
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