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As January slowly but surely draws to a close, we look forward to another busy weekend in Macclesfield.

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, including a ceramic workshop and Macclesfield Repair Cafe.

What's more, you can advertise your own event with Macclesfield Nub News and get it featured in next week's round-up.

Thursday (26/02)

Poetry Pandemonium

Poetry Pandemonium returns to Mash Guru this Thursday.

Regular host Mark the Poet will be joined by two award-winning special guests, Kieren King and Peter Branson.

There will also be open mic spots available on the night for anyone who fancies sharing some words.

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Find out more here.

Friday (27/02)

Girls Like That

Perform Studios stage their 'first-ever play' this weekend.

Written by Evan Placey and directed by Nicola Jay Crooks, Girls Like That is described as a bold and urgent contemporary play about friendship, reputation and the harsh realities of growing up under constant scrutiny.

There will be three chances to catch the show.

Click here to find out how to get your tickets.

Saturday (28/02)

Metal at Mash

Sigils headline the first Metal at Mash of 2026 on Saturday night.

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They will be joined on the bill by Smoke over Elsewhere and Max Mutant.

Tickets are just £5 and are available on the door.

More information is available here.

Neo Tantra Workshop

Get ready for a date night with a difference.

Love, sex and relationship coach Sam Ntalalikas will host an evening of guided couples practices designed to support you and your partner to drop in together, deepen your connection and bring in some soft playfulness. 

Click here to find out more.

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