What's on in Macclesfield this weekend including tech meetup and live music
By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 3rd Jun 2026
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June has arrived and while the weather doesn't seem to have realised that fact, there is still plenty to be excited about this weekend.
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!
Wednesday (03/06)
Gentle Observations

James Kochalka, international guest at this year's Macc-Pow! festival, will be displaying an exhibition of his 'Gentle Observations' artwork at the Silk Museum.
Running from Wednesday, June 3, to Saturday, June 27, this is the first time this collection of water colours has been exhibited anywhere in the world in-person.
Find out what else to expect from Macc-Pow!, which takes place later this month, here.
Thursday (04/06)
Macc.xyz June Meetup

The Macc.xyz tech community returns to the Bollington Brewery Tap on Thursday for its monthly meetup.
Following a fun gaming-focused event in May, the evening offers a mix of high-level tech talks and informal networking for Macclesfield's amazing digital sector.
There will be talks from Twine's Stuart Logan and Simon Ellis, the head of AI transformation and architecture at Pets At Home.
Saturday (06/06)
Bassment Sessions

Bassment Sessions returns to Fiveclouds Cellar on Saturday, with 'speaker-rattling basslines and relentless amen breaks'.
This is the first time that all four Bassment Sessions residents will be on the lineup together - Christian H, DJ Dread, Manners and Osci.
More details can be found here.
Milly & Macc Hub Opening

Milly & Macc Hub officially opens this weekend!
Formerly the Macclesfield Children & Baby Library, the vital resource is now being run by the team at the Old Millstone pub.
They will celebrate the launch with a ribbon ceremony, certificate presentations, a live DJ and nibbles.
Read our full story on the Milly & Macc Hub here.
Bollington Wine Fair

Head over to Bollington for the return of the annual wine fair, organised by Knowles Green.
Treat yourself to unlimited tastings, with over 60 wines and spirits from some of the UK's top suppliers.
There will also be a live DJ, pizza and special discounts.
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