Nostalgic Oldham 2024 - free event

Name: Nostalgic Oldham 2024 - free event
Start: 2024-09-28T11:00:00+01:00
Location: Oldham Town Centre

Schedule

Sat Sep 28 2024 at 11:00 am

UTC+01:00

Location

Oldham Town Centre | Oldham, EN

Get ready for NOSTALGIC OLDHAM 2024
Saturday 28 September, Oldham town centre, from 11am
Take a trip down memory lane with a BRAND NEW event for the whole family...
✨ Relive timeless games, music across the decades, and old-fashioned circus fun
🚗 Check out classic Mini Coopers
🎭 Enjoy strolling performers, retro arcade, VR studio, live music, vintage hair styling, face painting, and crafts
🧱 Don’t miss the Spindles Brick Show - with spectacular Lego builds from across the UK
Here's the locations and times of all the amazing activities taking place across the day!
📍 The Yellow Bus (Market Place, outside Rhode Island café)
11am - Musical Ruth
11.05am - Felicity Footloose
11.30am - Maynard Flip Flap
12.10pm - Swank - Street Party
12.15pm - Darryl J Carrington
12.50pm - Love Train
1.10pm - The Maniax
1.55pm - Maynard Flip Flap
2.35pm - Love Train
2.55pm - Darryl J Carrington
3.35pm - Felicity Footloose
📍 Strolling performers – across the town centre
11am - Swank Street Party
11.05am - Musical Ruth (Out of Circle)
11.30am - PC Gone Mad
12noon - Stilt Walker
12.15pm - Swank Street Party
12.40pm - Unicycle Walkabout (Maynard Flip Flap)
1pm - Unicycle Walkabout (Felicity Footloose)
1.30pm - Elton Wong and Darryl J Carrington
2pm - Stilt Walker
2.15pm - Swank - Girl Guides
2.45pm - Musical Ruth
3.05pm – Stilt Walker
3.25pm - Team Beegee
📍 Tommyfield Indoor Oldham Markets
9am to 5pm – Free vintage hair styling throughout the day
11am, 12noon and 1pm - Ella Monroe will be performing originals and covers from the 1940’s to the present day
2 to 4pm – Vocalist Kendra, singing 80s classics
📍 Tommyfield Outdoor Market (behind the Market Hall)
10.30am to 3.30pm – Free face painting
📍 Curzon Street
10am to 4pm – Step back in time and catch a stunning display of classic Mini Coopers
📍 Albion Street
10am to 4pm – Old Fashioned Sports Day—fun games and friendly competition
📍 Spindles
10am to 4pm – Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre Brick Show 2024
The Northern Brickworks team will be in the Centre displaying their amazing Lego creations in two units – one in Spindles opposite Next and one in Town Square opposite Select. Don’t miss the Lego stalls, displays and competitions.
12noon to 4pm – Free face painting (outside Pandora) and crafts (outside Next)
12noon to 4pm – The Retro Arcade and VR games studio (at the unit next to DCM)
9am to 5pm - Family Fun Day at the Perfume Shop, with Tombola and great prizes to be won
9am to 5pm: Family Fun Day at The Perfume Shop – Play the Tombola and win prizes. Raising money for Alzheimer Research UK.
📍 Parliament Square Café
12noon to 2.30pm – Free family face painting
📍 Oldham Boxing and Personal Development Centre
From 10am – Take part in an Open Spar Day at the gym. Open to the public with a donation.
📍 The Fox and Pine Oldham
1pm til late – Live music from Kieran McMahon (1 to 3pm) from the Boundary Parkas, performing Folk music form the Oldham Tinkers and Lancashire Hotpots. The venue will also have a special Nostalgic Day Menu available.
📍 Billingtons Oldham
3pm til late – Join Billingtons for their free Saturday Soul Club. A day dedicated to all things Northern Soul, with DJs playing original first issue vinyl. Plus, Northern Soul dancing, a vintage flea pop up market and cult movies, all served up with traditional Northern grub. 16+ from 7PM.
📍 The Bank Top Tavern
The Bank Top Tavern will be hosting "The Onset, " a 50s and 60s classic rock and roll band from 3pm. There is free parking in Mecca Bingos car park - just put your reg in on their iPad. Accompanied children are welcome until 6pm.
See what else is on in Oldham: whatson.oldham.gov.uk
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