What's on in Macclesfield this weekend

By Alex Greensmith

21st Oct 2021 | Local News

Stuck with what to do in Macclesfield this weekend? We've got you covered...

Here are some excellent events happening in Macclesfield for this weekend commencing on October 22.

Some of these events were nubbed to our What's On section, where you can promote your event for FREE on our website.

Click here to add your own and allow us to write about it in this very article.

  1. Macclesfield in October Festival

A pandemic-delayed music festival raising money for The Christie will take place this weekend.

Peter Hook, Space and Cabbage are the headliners for the Christ Church gathering.

Other acts performing the charity concert include Middleton rockers Space Monkeys and Jonny Brown of Twisted Wheel fame.

While day tickets have all sold out, full weekend tickets are available from £99 per person.

You can purchase them here.

  1. Neonino

A brand new Macclesfield events company set up just weeks before the pandemic is hosting a one-of-a-kind family festival.

Neonino - meaning new child - will be a unique neon indoor fun festival for all the family. The luxurious Shrigley Hall Hotel in Pott Shrigley will be the setting of the dance and play event.

UV face painting and craft workshops will also be there. The team behind the event had organised school festival 'Hurdsfest' back in 2018 and 2019.

Ticket prices start from £14 minus booking fee, and can be purchased here.

  1. One Project Halloween Spooktakular

Just before it gets dark on Saturday the 23rd, a FREE family festival will be happening from 5:30pm to 8:30pm.

The Halloween event is ran by One Project Macclesfield, who spruce up spots around town with gardening and cleaning.

Just head to the Old Sunday School on Roe Street for sweet treats, games and more.

You can make sustainable scarecrows, spooky masks and more.

The Halloween Heritage centre festival encourages you to come in costume, to prepare for the big day on October 31.

  1. Firewalking

East Cheshire Hospice needs £7500 to run each day. They hold fundraising events almost every weekend.

And this weekend, there is an amazing opportunity to face your fears and WALK ON FIRE.

The Millbank Drive good cause will be hosting an ultimate mind-over-matter challenge, for which it is almost fully-booked for.

There are a few slots left walk on 800F hot coals by signing up here. You can also donate to the cause on JustGiving.

  1. Macclesfield Bikeathon

You have until 3pm on Friday October 22 to register you or your family for the Macclesfield Bikeathon.

The 12, 33, or just 64-mile course raises money for Duke Street youth charity Just Drop In.

Anyone who enters by the deadline can claim free treats from Tilly's Sweets. Please click here to read more about that promotional offer.

Here's where you can sign up.

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