What's on in Macclesfield this weekend?
By Annalise Timms
10th Aug 2022 | Local News
Each midweek, Macclesfield Nub News rounds-up some of the latest and greatest events happening in Macclesfield for the forthcoming weekend.
Today, we preview centenary celebrations, and Swedish pop sensations.
Don't forget you can add your Macclesfield events to our What's On section, potentially promoting it to our thousands of readers.
Now without further ado, let's get started with the round-up.
Here's what's going on in Macclesfield this weekend.
Friday Night Music
Fancy a night of live music and karaoke? Kick off your weekend Scandi style on Roe Street.
Back by popular demand, ABBA Revival is coming to Cinemac on Friday August 12 and promises an evening of partying and fun!
The concert starts at 8pm, but you may want to get ready sooner, as in collaboration with the Prince of Wales pub, there will be ABBA themed cocktails.
There's even a free shot at the pub for those who go in fancy dress so dust off those flares!
Cinemac tickets are selling for £15 – get them here. Pub entry is free.
Macclesfield: Find out more info here.
Live Comedy
Macclesfield Rugby Club are hosting a comedy night on Friday August 12. It'll take place from 7-11pm and for over 18s only.
Comedians Dave Twentyman, Simon Lomas and Jonathon Mayor are lined up for a great night of laughs.
Seeta Wrightson is also appearing after becoming a BBC comedy awards semi-finalist in 2021!
Book here (the tickets are now half price at just £7.50pp!!).
South Park Centenary
Macclesfield Town Mayor has planned her first civic event to celebrate 100 years of South Park.
A picnic has been planned for Saturday 13 August from 11am-2pm in South Park.
There will be live music, ice cream, face painting and more!
This free event will be a great way to celebrate this great green space.
Pictures in the Park
Pictures in the Park are also having a film screening this weekend, hosted at the Park Tavern in Macclesfield.
On the evening of Sunday 14, the comedy drama 'As Good as it Gets' is being screened which follows a evening talk show host decide to add some diversity to the male writing staff but she soon realises that the aspiring comedienne she shires is not as she hoped.
This completely free event begins at 8pm and a seat comes on a first come first served basis.
Watch a trailer of the film here.
Kids Scavenger Hunt
Finally, we have another park event, this time on Sunday however.
For two hours, a treasure hunt will take place in West Park.
The rangers hut will host the free activities and prizes.
Donations welcome, as funds will be raised for community gardening cause ONE Project.
You may know ONE Project from their stall in Macclesfield Indoor Market.
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!
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