Every Thursday, Macclesfield Nub News reveals the best events happening in town for the coming weekend. 

It is one of our most read articles of the week, and some entries are taken from the Macclesfield What's On section. 

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Now without further ado, here's our picks of the things to do in Macclesfield this weekend.

Charity Rock Gig

A unique music act will raise funds for Macclesfield's East Cheshire Hospice this weekend.

Father-son duo The Cinema Show will perform their enchanting music, which blends archival audio and visual samples with electronic rock, crafted with guitars and synthesisers.

The band were even mentioned by Steve Wright on BBC Radio 2 last week.

Read more about the event here and buy your tickets here.

Macclesfield vs Morecambe

Macclesfield FC foward Andy Owens beats his man. (Image - Alexander Greensmith / Macclesfield Nub News)

Macclesfield FC's second pre-season home game - and third overall - will take place this weekend.

They welcome their toughest opposition yet in League One's Morecambe FC.

The Shrimps will take on The Silkmen at 3pm at the Leasing.com Stadium on Saturday.

Get your tickets here and find out how The Silkmen last performed against professional opposition here.

Oliver!

If it is live, local theatre you're after then look no further. A production in the works since early in the pandemic is set to premiere!

The Macclesfield Academy have a performance this Friday, and it is Oliver!

As well as students from the Park Lane place of education, they will be joined by dancers from Ivy Bank Primary.

Adult ticket £5, Concessions £4. Preferably bought online by clicking here. If you need help to access the venue please email: [email protected]. Watch rehearsals here.

Gawsworth Concert

Following last month's kicking-off of their summer theatre calendar, the outdoor events are coming thick and fast at Gawsworth Hall.

On Sunday, The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain will return to the country house just outside of Macclesfield.

Excpect feel good, summery fun from the uke-loving collective from 6pm.

Anyone over the age of six can attend. No dogs. Tickets £29.50. More info here.

MaccPride

The main family-friendly festivities will happen on Saturday until 7, but the party will continue well into the night. (Image - MaccPride)

And the most action-packed for last, is Macclesfield's annual LGBTQIA+ celebration.

Aside the main daytime parade, they'll be a slew of special events in the evening across town. A full list of which can be found here.

High-flying Macclesfield rock bands Between Thorns will also perform.

There's also a raffle you can still enter, with prizes to be won.

And that was it! Did we miss any events? Be sure to add them to our What's On section. Have a fantastic weekend Macclesfield! 

See Also: Macclesfield: Gawsworth Hall summer theatre makes rip-roaring return with ELO Again 

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