Stretford Christmas Light Switch On | Saturday 14th November
Stretford Town Centre is kicking off the festive season on Saturday 14th November with its Christmas lights switch-on and an afternoon and evening of festive fun.
The Stretfest | Saturday 28th March 10am - 7pm
The Stretfest returns to take over the town on Saturday 28th March and we will be right in the thick of it, with local food, independent businesses, good tunes, entertainment and plenty of seating - the perfect spot at the epicentre of the festival to grab a bite, meet your mates, entertain the little ones and soak up the festival vibes.
Here's a little taster of what we have in store for the day:
- 10am till 4pm - Stretford’s very first Makers Market will be taking over the high street
- 10am till 4pm - Free kids crafts in Unit 100 (opposite Greggs).
- 12pm till 6pm - A whole host of street food traders serving up the goods.
- 2pm till 7pm - The Playhouse Project and The Dance Project will be bringing the party - bog and little ravers welcome
And that’s just the start… there's loads more happening across the town all day. Check out the line up:
Dwelling | Printmaking Display and Workshops| The Unofficial Stretford Museum | 20th-25th October
Discover Dwelling, a printmaking exhibition by local artist Martin, with free drop-in workshops on 21th and 23th October.
Words To Die By | Poetry Exhibition | The Unofficial Stretford Museum | 17th & 18th October
Words To Die By is a collection of those poems. It’s a record of still being here, still making things and finding meaning in the ordinary, even while living with a terminal diagnosis.