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May eventsEvents in Wigan

Wigan Events in May

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Cowie's Funfairs Presents Bolton Family Fun Park at Bolton Town Centre

Cowie's Funfairs Presents Bolton Family Fun Park

Thu 21st - Sun 31st May

1:00pm - 9:00pm

Bolton Town Centre

Cowie's Funfairs Presents Bolton Family Fun Park

Bolton Town Centre

Bolton Family Fun Park is HERE Entry! Just £9 with UNLIMITED FREE rides - book your session now. Park opens Thursday May 21st - Sunday May 31st

Magical MAYhem at Samlesbury Hall

Tuesday 26th May

10:00am - 3:00pm

Samlesbury Hall, Preston

Samlesbury Hall, Preston

The Witch of Samlesbury Hall returns for a fun, interactive experience for children this May half term.

Make the Ferret Mad Again May 26 at The Ferret

Make the Ferret Mad Again May 26

Tuesday 26th May

7:30pm - 10:15pm

The Ferret, Preston

Make the Ferret Mad Again May 26

The Ferret, Preston

New Acts, New Material and New Jokes from MC Fil Milton at The Ferret!

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Preston at Preston Secret Venue (TBA)

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Preston

Tuesday 26th May

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Preston Secret Venue (TBA)

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Preston

Preston Secret Venue (TBA)

These events by Unified Dating offer a relaxed and friendly way to easily meet new people locally.

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Salford at Salford Secret Venue

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Salford

Tuesday 26th May

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Salford Secret Venue

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Salford

Salford Secret Venue

These events by Unified Dating offer a relaxed and friendly way to easily meet new people locally.

Magical MAYhem at Samlesbury Hall

Wednesday 27th May

10:00am - 3:00pm

Samlesbury Hall, Preston

Samlesbury Hall, Preston

The Witch of Samlesbury Hall returns for a fun, interactive experience for children this May half term.

The Dale Wingbottom Experience Half Term Party at Wild Mint Café

The Dale Wingbottom Experience Half Term Party

Wednesday 27th May

11:00am - 12:15pm

Wild Mint Café, Wigan

The Dale Wingbottom Experience Half Term Party

Wild Mint Café, Wigan

Step into the world of The Dale Wingbottom Experience - a puppet-powered adventure the whole family will love!

Snug Live Sessions w/MLEKO + Bone Wars at The Snug Coffee House

Snug Live Sessions w/MLEKO + Bone Wars

Thursday 28th May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Snug Coffee House, Manchester

Snug Live Sessions w/MLEKO + Bone Wars

The Snug Coffee House, Manchester

MLEKO head to The Snug, Atherton as part of their latest tour this May with support from Bone Wars

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Blackburn 25/05 at Buzz Bingo Blackburn

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Blackburn 25/05

Thursday 28th May

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Blackburn

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Blackburn 25/05

Buzz Bingo Blackburn

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy Bingo, a Burger, and a Drink for just £6. Book now!

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Warrington 25/05 at Buzz Bingo Warrington

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Warrington 25/05

Thursday 28th May

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Warrington

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Warrington 25/05

Buzz Bingo Warrington

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy Bingo, a Burger, and a Drink for just £6. Book now!

Whiskey tasting (Hinch Irish Whiskey) at Wandering Palate Monton

Whiskey tasting (Hinch Irish Whiskey)

Thursday 28th May

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Wandering Palate Monton , Manchester

Whiskey tasting (Hinch Irish Whiskey)

Wandering Palate Monton , Manchester

Four whiskies from Hinch distillery in Co Down Northern Ireland

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Liverpool Croxteth 25/05 at Buzz Bingo Liverpool

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Liverpool Croxteth 25/05

Thursday 28th May

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Liverpool

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Liverpool Croxteth 25/05

Buzz Bingo Liverpool

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy Bingo, a Burger, and a Drink for just £6. Book now!

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Cowie's Funfairs Presents Bolton Family Fun Park at Bolton Town Centre

Cowie's Funfairs Presents Bolton Family Fun Park

Thu 21st - Sun 31st May

1:00pm - 9:00pm

Bolton Town Centre

Cowie's Funfairs Presents Bolton Family Fun Park

Bolton Town Centre

Bolton Family Fun Park is HERE Entry! Just £9 with UNLIMITED FREE rides - book your session now. Park opens Thursday May 21st - Sunday May 31st

Totally lost it goes Bonkers (22 years of TLI) at The Basement Borough Road, Darwen, BB3 2FT

Totally lost it goes Bonkers (22 years of TLI)

Friday 29th May

7:00pm - 3:00am

The Basement Borough Road, Darwen, BB3 2FT

Totally lost it goes Bonkers (22 years of TLI)

The Basement Borough Road, Darwen, BB3 2FT

By popular demand we head slightly out of the city just 30 minutes to Darwen town In the cool Basement venue and team up with the mighty bonkers

URTH x GHAP 30th Of May: Boss Priester, Lottie J, Chopper & More at ARTCH Studios

URTH x GHAP 30th Of May: Boss Priester, Lottie J, Chopper & More

Saturday 30th May

3:00pm - 1:00am

ARTCH Studios, Preston

URTH x GHAP 30th Of May: Boss Priester, Lottie J, Chopper & More

ARTCH Studios, Preston

URTH & GHAP present multiple headlining DJ's at one of Preston's Biggest & Best venues for house music with multiple stages on the 30th of May 2026

Hideout Unlimited Brunch ! at Hideout

Hideout Unlimited Brunch !

Saturday 30th May

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Hideout, Warrington

Hideout Unlimited Brunch !

Hideout, Warrington

Bottomless Brunch at Hideout Warrington, unlimited cocktails, beers, wines, spirits and unlimited Italian stonebaked pizza with DJs!

OnAirUK at Sankey Street Basement

Saturday 30th May

8:00pm - 2:00am

Sankey Street Basement, Warrington

Sankey Street Basement, Warrington

House, tech house and groovy house music.

Sabbotage - #1 Tribute to Black Sabbath at The Continental

Sabbotage - #1 Tribute to Black Sabbath

Saturday 30th May

8:00pm - 11:00pm

The Continental, Preston

Sabbotage - #1 Tribute to Black Sabbath

The Continental, Preston

The most authentic and by far the best Black Sabbath tribute in the UK! Plus special guests JACKSON HEWITT

Contours & Ellen Beth Abdi | Small Hours @ SHOP, Preston at SHOP Preston CIC

Contours & Ellen Beth Abdi | Small Hours @ SHOP, Preston

Saturday 30th May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

SHOP Preston CIC

Contours & Ellen Beth Abdi | Small Hours @ SHOP, Preston

SHOP Preston CIC

Small Hours returns, this time bringing two of Manchester's finest to one of Preston's most intimate venues

Magical MAYhem at Samlesbury Hall

Tuesday 26th May

10:00am - 3:00pm

Samlesbury Hall, Preston

Samlesbury Hall, Preston

The Witch of Samlesbury Hall returns for a fun, interactive experience for children this May half term.

James Walsh (Starsailor) & Ben Ottewell (Gomez) at The Ferret

James Walsh (Starsailor) & Ben Ottewell (Gomez)

Friday 29th May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Ferret, Preston

James Walsh (Starsailor) & Ben Ottewell (Gomez)

The Ferret, Preston

Experience an unforgettable night as two of the best voices of the past 30 years return for a special double bill, after their triumphant 2025 show.

Live The Dream Presents The Generations at BVSMNT

Live The Dream Presents The Generations

Saturday 30th May

7:00pm - 2:00am

Live The Dream Presents The Generations

We're back! Live The Dream presents The Generations - Oldskool & New Skool united for one epic night of music, vibes & memories.

Comedy Night at Fatbird in association with Frog and Bucket at Fat Bird

Comedy Night at Fatbird in association with Frog and Bucket

Friday 29th May

7:00pm - 1:00am

Fat Bird, Wigan

Comedy Night at Fatbird in association with Frog and Bucket

Fat Bird, Wigan

Comedy returns to Fatbird this month in association with Frog and Bucket Comedy Club. Four hilarious acts, one great night!

Chris Stapleton UK Tribute Band at Brickhouse Tavern

Chris Stapleton UK Tribute Band

Friday 29th May

8:00pm - 11:45pm

Brickhouse Tavern, St. Helens

Chris Stapleton UK Tribute Band

Brickhouse Tavern, St. Helens

The U.K. & Europes No1 Chris Stapleton Tribute Makes a welcome return this time with his full band.

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