Stretford town centre light switch on | Saturday 15th November
Get ready, Stretford! This year, we're making history with our very first town centre Christmas Light Switch-On event!
Creative Stretford Socials | Clay Studio | Friday 14th March 6.30-9pm
Welcome to the Creative Stretford Socials! A brand-new event series designed to bring together Stretford’s creative movers and shakers, in a relaxed and interactive setting. Whether you’re a maker, artist, or just someone who loves trying new things, this is your chance to connect, collaborate, and be inspired by like-minded people in the community.
For our first event, we’re thrilled to be hosted by over friends at Clay Studio, a local ceramic space offering workshops and courses for all skill levels. Expect an evening of creativity, conversation, and great company!
Event Schedule
6:30 – 7:00 | Arrival & welcome drink
7:00 – 7:15 | Introduction to Clay Studio
7:30 – Close | Enjoy a delicious delivery from Bakehouse 32 and connect with fellow creatives
Come along, get stuck in, and be part of Stretford’s growing creative scene!
Half Term Halloween Trail in Stretford town centre | 25th October - 2nd November
Head to the Stretford town centre this half term for a spooktacular scavenger hunt! Seek out the hidden letters around the centre, unscramble the puzzle, and you could WIN a £50 Home Bargains bundle!
Oktoberfest takes over Stretford town centre
Oktoberfest is landing in Stretford town centre from Saturday 4th - Sunday 5th October 2025. Dust off your Lederhosen and get ready for the ultimate weekend of Bavarian celebrations, as Stretford’s new Sir Tony Lloyd public square becomes Oktoberfest - featuring an array of delicious beer, street food, drinks and performances from a Bavarian Oompah Band.