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May Bank Holiday Events Wigan 2026

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Manchester Forever

Saturday 2nd May

2:00pm - 12:00am

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

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Manchester Forever

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

The biggest celebration of the 90's Manchester Rave Scene! Hardcore // Jungle // Classic DNB // House // Acid // Trance // Old Skool // Techno

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Higher Ground High on Hope

Saturday 2nd May

7:00pm - 2:00am

Horsehoe Hideaway PR5 0UA, Preston

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Higher Ground High on Hope

Horsehoe Hideaway PR5 0UA, Preston

The latest instalment in the amazing HIGHONHOPE journey. The very best in oldskool music with some total legends of the dance scene.

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Crackedankles Weekend 2026

Sat 2nd - Sun 3rd May

4:00pm - 11:30pm

The Ferret, Preston

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Crackedankles Weekend 2026

The Ferret, Preston

Following the resounding success of last year's sold out weekend, Preston's CRACKEDANKLES RECORDS takeover their spiritual home at The Ferret...

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Glitterbabe 17th birthday masquerade daytime party

Glitterbabe 17th birthday masquerade daytime party

Club Den, Bury

Let's celebrate 17 years of Glitterbabe magic - let's party together daytime ,where we belong in masquerade stylee

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Hillside Festival Pop-Up 2026

Saturday 2nd May

2:00pm - 10:30pm

Six Trees, Manchester

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Hillside Festival Pop-Up 2026

Six Trees, Manchester

Join us for a day long pop-up preview on the terrace at Six Trees, enjoy a taste of our August Hillside Festival, music, food, and fun all day long!

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Ultimately Donked @ Underground 2nd May

Saturday 2nd May

9:00pm - 3:00am

Underground Farnworth Bolton Market Street 105

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Ultimately Donked @ Underground 2nd May

Underground Farnworth Bolton Market Street 105

Bounce brand ULTIMATELY DONKED take over The Underground nightclub with a night full of jam packed DJ's & MC's to make it one to remember.

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Sankey Sessions Presents Joe Hunt

Saturday 2nd May

9:00pm - 3:00am

Sankey Street Basement, Warrington

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Sankey Sessions Presents Joe Hunt

Sankey Street Basement, Warrington

Joe Hunt Lands @ Sankey Street Basement For Mays Edition Of Sankey Sessions. This is going off!! You'd be a fool to miss it

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Let's Dance - 80s Daytime Disco

Saturday 2nd May

3:00pm - 9:00pm

Whitefield Conservative Club Ltd, Manchester

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Let's Dance - 80s Daytime Disco

Whitefield Conservative Club Ltd, Manchester

Who says the party starts at night? Join us for an 80s daytime DJ dance party filled with classic hits, big energy, and retro party vibes.

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70's Vs 80's Day Disco LIVE!

70's Vs 80's Day Disco LIVE!

BLITZ, Preston

Get ready for a Bank Holiday boogie like no other! 70's vs 80's Day Disco LIVE brings two iconic decades head-to-head for one huge daytime party.

Interstellar: Tribute to Hans Zimmer by Mystery Ensemble

Interstellar: Tribute to Hans Zimmer by Mystery Ensemble

Bolton Parish Church

Soundtracks of the renowned film Interstellar, directed by Christopher Nolan, and brought to life by the enchanting performance from Mystery Ensemble!

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Aaron Liddard: Back from the Tarmac Tour

Saturday 2nd May

8:00pm - 11:00pm

The Continental, Preston

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Aaron Liddard: Back from the Tarmac Tour

The Continental, Preston

Saxophonist and bandleader making original music that's accessible, groove-led and rich in melody.

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Snug Live Sessions w/Lily Rae Grant + Rebecca Spooner

Saturday 2nd May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Snug Coffee House, Manchester

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Snug Live Sessions w/Lily Rae Grant + Rebecca Spooner

The Snug Coffee House, Manchester

Lily Rae Grant brings a unique take on soulful folk to The Snug for the first time with support from Rebecca Spooner!

Bestselling Wigan May Bank Holiday events Events

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Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

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Manchester Forever

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

The biggest celebration of the 90's Manchester Rave Scene! Hardcore // Jungle // Classic DNB // House // Acid // Trance // Old Skool // Techno

Symphonic Ibiza + Special Guests

Sunday 3rd May

6:30pm - 10:45pm

The Old Market Square, Warrington

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Symphonic Ibiza + Special Guests

The Old Market Square, Warrington

Its Back!!!! All your favorite Ibiza tunes played by a live orchestra in an unmissable night.

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Higher Ground High on Hope

Saturday 2nd May

7:00pm - 2:00am

Horsehoe Hideaway PR5 0UA, Preston

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Higher Ground High on Hope

Horsehoe Hideaway PR5 0UA, Preston

The latest instalment in the amazing HIGHONHOPE journey. The very best in oldskool music with some total legends of the dance scene.

Live Wrestling in Widnes

Sunday 3rd May

1:00pm - 5:00pm

The Woodlands Bar And Grill, Widnes

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Live Wrestling in Widnes

The Woodlands Bar And Grill, Widnes

Back for the third year in a row The Woodlands in Widnes brings you some of the best wrestling around.

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Throwback Masters Stockton Heath Over 25s Day Clubbing Event

Sunday 3rd May

4:00pm - 9:00pm

A La Turka, Stockton Heath

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Throwback Masters Stockton Heath Over 25s Day Clubbing Event

A La Turka, Stockton Heath

Over 25s Day Clubbing Classic Tunes from 70s 80s 4pm - 9pm Interactive DJ that play requests Great Vibes LED Glowstick Great choice of drinks

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Hillside Festival Pop-Up 2026

Saturday 2nd May

2:00pm - 10:30pm

Six Trees, Manchester

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Hillside Festival Pop-Up 2026

Six Trees, Manchester

Join us for a day long pop-up preview on the terrace at Six Trees, enjoy a taste of our August Hillside Festival, music, food, and fun all day long!

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Crackedankles Weekend 2026

Sat 2nd - Sun 3rd May

4:00pm - 11:30pm

The Ferret, Preston

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Crackedankles Weekend 2026

The Ferret, Preston

Following the resounding success of last year's sold out weekend, Preston's CRACKEDANKLES RECORDS takeover their spiritual home at The Ferret...

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Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Liverpool Croxteth 2/5/26

Saturday 2nd May

6:30pm - 11:00pm

Buzz Bingo Croxteh, Liverpool

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Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Liverpool Croxteth 2/5/26

Buzz Bingo Croxteh, Liverpool

Do you think you can Beat the Beast? Join us for bingo follwed by a quiz hosted by the legendary Mark Labbett!

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On A Plate @The Mills

Sunday 3rd May

2:00pm - 9:00pm

Feast At The Mills, Wigan

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On A Plate @The Mills

Feast At The Mills, Wigan

We're back with something a little bit special ..it's been a while but this is worth the wait Supporting Andy's Man Club & Epic Hope Charities

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The 90's Rewind Over 30's Day Club

Sunday 3rd May

3:00pm - 8:00pm

Imperial St Helens, St. Helens

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The 90's Rewind Over 30's Day Club

Imperial St Helens, St. Helens

The 90's Rewind Over 30's Day Club returns to The Imperial Nightclub in St Helens on Sunday 3rd May (Bank Holiday Weekend) from 3pm until 8pm.

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Glitterbabe 17th birthday masquerade daytime party

Glitterbabe 17th birthday masquerade daytime party

Club Den, Bury

Let's celebrate 17 years of Glitterbabe magic - let's party together daytime ,where we belong in masquerade stylee

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The Cricketer Reunion 2026

The Cricketer Reunion 2026

Reef Wigan

The Cricketer Reunion 2026 Reef Nightclub - Wigan Sunday 3rd May

The May Bank Holiday weekend is always a lot of fun, with events taking place all over the country, and Wigan is no exception. This May Bank Holiday Weekend in Wigan will feature a mountain of events, guaranteed to cater for everyone's tastes.

The May Bank Holiday Weekend in Wigan isn't just about lazy days in sunny pub gardens and heavy nights out in industrial rave spaces, we've also got a range of Wigan hotels and restaurants to make your Bank Holiday Weekend in Wigan that extra bit special.