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What's on in Macclesfield this weekend including ghost walk and Treacle Market

Local News by Matthew Hancock-Bruce 26th Mar 2026  
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The Easter break has arrived and there is plenty going on to keep the little ones entertained here 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.

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!

Friday (27/03)

Ghost Walk

Flecky Bennett is back with another Macclesfield Ghost Walk.

Described as Horrible Histories for adults, expect stories about witches, the old gallows and a haunted pub.

Tickets are almost sold out!

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Saturday (28/03)

Seed Sowing and Growing

North & Flower are hosting a seed sowing and growing workshop.

Running from 10am to 12.30pm, this is the perfect session for those looking to start growing flowers and not sure where to begin.

No prior knowledge or experience is required and all materials will be provided.

Click here to find out more.

Sunday (29/03)

Treacle Market

The Treacle Market returns this Sunday!

As ever, you can expect more than 140 stalls as well as live music and entertainment.

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The market runs from 10am to 3.30pm and stalls can be found on Exchange Street, Mill Street, Castle Street, St Michael's Churchyard, The Butter Market, Market Place, Upper Market Place and Chestergate.

Macclesfield Mandala

The Brick Project and Macclesfield Community ArtSpace have teamed up to create a community mandala.

Take part in a free-to-attend painting session and help contribute to this collaborative project.

Sessions run on Treacle Market Sunday and Tuesday, March 31, with a special child-friendly session on the Monday between.

All the details you need can be found here.

Tuesday (31/03)

Awesome EASTER COMiX!

Looking ahead to next week, Room for Comics will be hosting two Easter-themed workshops, the first of which takes place on Tuesday, March 31.

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Cartoonist Marc Jackson will be showing children how to create their own fun and crazy characters, along with the basics of comic book storytelling.

Parents and guardians are welcome to stay and watch, or head downstairs to Flour Water Salt.

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