BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//whatson.oldham.gov.uk - ECPv6.17.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for whatson.oldham.gov.uk REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T235959 DTSTAMP:20260909T135827Z CREATED:20260909T135827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T135827Z UID:10087360-1789776000-1789862399@whatson.oldham.gov.uk SUMMARY:Boogie night at bees knees đŸ•ș DESCRIPTION: THE 70s ARE COMING TO BEES KNEES!\n\nGet ready to dust off the flares\, dig out the dodgy wigs and prepare for a proper 70s-inspired DAY & NIGHT!\n\n Classic 70s tunes Disco vibes with The Blipz from 7pm!\n Fancy dress VERY much encouraged (prizes for everyone in fancy dress!)\n Drinks flowing\n Good tunes\, good people & plenty of pub banter!\n\nWhether you’re a Dancing Queen\, a Saturday Night Fever legend or just fancy an excuse to dress like your nan’s curtains
 this one’s for you! \n\n 19th September 2026 from open until close! Bees Knees\n\nGet your mates together\, get dressed up and let’s take it back to the 70s!\nPeace\, love & pints!  URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/boogie-night-at-bees-knees-%f0%9f%95%ba/ LOCATION:Bees Knees Oldham\, 5 Fairbottom Street\, Oldham\, OL1 3SW CATEGORIES:Nightlife ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/boogie.jpeg GEO:53.542575;-2.1085557 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Bees Knees Oldham 5 Fairbottom Street Oldham OL1 3SW;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5 Fairbottom Street:geo:-2.1085557,53.542575 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T235959 DTSTAMP:20260916T214851Z CREATED:20260916T214851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T214851Z UID:10087679-1789776000-1789862399@whatson.oldham.gov.uk SUMMARY:Back to the 80s @ town hall tavern DESCRIPTION:đŸ•ș 80s NIGHT IS COMING TO TOWN HALL TAVERN! 💃 \nGet ready for a night of big tunes\, big hair and even bigger 80s energy! đŸŽ¶ Join us this Saturday from 5pm for live music from Curtis Lee\, followed by DJ Andy P from 7pm\, bringing you all the 80s classics and party anthems. Fancy dress is encouraged\, so dig out those leg warmers\, shell suits and dodgy wigs — there’s a prize for the best dressed! 🏆 Let’s make it a night to remember! đŸ» URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/back-to-the-80s-town-hall-tavern/ LOCATION:Town Hall Tavern\, 18 Yorkshire Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1QX CATEGORIES:Nightlife ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_0324.jpeg GEO:53.5419197;-2.1102306 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Town Hall Tavern 18 Yorkshire Street Oldham OL1 1QX;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=18 Yorkshire Street:geo:-2.1102306,53.5419197 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261114T235959 DTSTAMP:20260820T141122Z CREATED:20260820T141122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T141122Z UID:10086590-1789776000-1794700799@whatson.oldham.gov.uk SUMMARY:The Oldham Open DESCRIPTION:It’s that time again\, the Oldham Open is here. And for GM Town of Culture\, the exhibition is bigger than ever! \nThis exhibition showcases the extraordinary range of talented artists living\, working or studying in the borough of Oldham. Work is for sale\, so it’s a great opportunity to pick up some Christmas presents while supporting artists in our area. URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/the-oldham-open-2/ LOCATION:Gallery Oldham\, 35 Greaves Street\, Oldham\, England\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Exhibitions, Talks & Tours,Town of Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/p9-Oldham-Open.jpg GEO:53.5410172;-2.1102617 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Gallery Oldham 35 Greaves Street Oldham England OL1 1AL United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=35 Greaves Street:geo:-2.1102617,53.5410172 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T120000 DTSTAMP:20260805T095849Z CREATED:20260805T095849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T095849Z UID:10086016-1789815600-1789819200@whatson.oldham.gov.uk SUMMARY:Making History DESCRIPTION:Find out more about the work of Oldham Archives service and take a peek behind the scenes.\n\n\nPop into Oldham Archives this Nostalgic Oldham Day to find out more about the work we do. There will be a chance to look behind the scenes in the archives store\, see some of our treasures and hear from our archivist about how she cares for the collections. \nDue to room capacities at Oldham Archives\, we can only accommodate 15 people at this event. Please don't drop in\, book a ticket to guarantee your spot. \nHeader image by Joel Fildes. URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/making-history/ LOCATION:Oldham Archives\, Ascroft Street\, Oldham\, England\, OL1 1HY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Exhibitions, Talks & Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/372e7258379d7e79c59d5cdb519507a3.jpg GEO:53.5410254;-2.1127873 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oldham Archives Ascroft Street Oldham England OL1 1HY United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Ascroft Street:geo:-2.1127873,53.5410254 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T123000 DTSTAMP:20260805T095305Z CREATED:20260805T095305Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T095305Z UID:10086015-1789815600-1789821000@whatson.oldham.gov.uk SUMMARY:Werneth Park Walk DESCRIPTION:Explore the history of the park\, its buildings and the people who used to live here.\n\n\nThis circular walk led by Jeremy Sutcliffe will explore the story of one of Oldham’s historic parks. Spread over nine hectares\, created in 1846\, Werneth Park contains buildings associated with the Platt and\, particularly\, the Lees families who made their money from the textile engineering industry which employed many of Oldham’s workers. \nMeet in the car park at the Frederick Street entrance. URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/werneth-park-walk-4/ LOCATION:Werneth Park\, Manchester Road\, Oldham\, England\, OL8 1RB\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:All ages,Exhibitions, Talks & Tours,Festivals & Outdoor Events,Food and health ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2c5cbbb8ca1ae055ec56115e8cb4556a.jpg GEO:53.5341762;-2.1317028 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Werneth Park Manchester Road Oldham England OL8 1RB United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Manchester Road:geo:-2.1317028,53.5341762 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T160000 DTSTAMP:20260813T132431Z CREATED:20260528T083953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T132431Z UID:10082706-1789815600-1789833600@whatson.oldham.gov.uk SUMMARY:Nostalgic Oldham 2026 DESCRIPTION:Nostalgic Oldham makes its return\, with a packed programme of vintage entertainment\, live performers\, classic cars\, and family fun. \nThe popular free one-day event invites visitors of all ages to celebrate Oldham’s heritage with a modern twist\, bringing together everything from classic cars\, retro crafts\, live performances\, face painting\, and nostalgic gaming. URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/nostalgic-oldham/ LOCATION:Parliament Square\, Oldham Town Centre CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Civic,Festivals & Outdoor Events,Town of Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Nostalic-Oldham-Mini-scaled.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T020000 DTSTAMP:20260907T104355Z CREATED:20260826T093118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T104355Z UID:10086792-1789819200-1789869600@whatson.oldham.gov.uk SUMMARY:Oldham's Mill Town Mixer DESCRIPTION:As part of Nostalgic Oldham this September our town centre venues will be celebrating night-life through the decades.\nExpect live music\, dancing\, DJ's\, fancy dress\, themed parties and even throwback prices!\nBees Knees Oldham have a 1970's themed party all day with fancy dress\, classic 70's music\, photo booth & props and Disco vibes from The Blipz live at 7pm.\n\n\nBillingtons are taking it back to the 1940's with a full day full of stories\, and dance workshops followed by a Vintage Swing night with Ginny & Sal at 7:30. \nThe Fox and Pine have live music from Kieran McMahon who'll be singing all things Oldham\, with classic northern food and old school drinks. They will be handing out ration style books with drink offers and giveaways. \nThe Bank Top Tavern have a blues and prog rock night with live music from The Racketeers. \nThe Town Hall Tavern are throwing a 1980's mix tape party with a fully dressed bar and fancy dress party! Music and DJ's will take you back in time for a full night of old school classics. \nThe Oldham Street Angels are setting up a 1940's themed tea party to help you get into the nostalgic mood. \nPlus more across the town!\nOldham will be buzzing all day and night so head into town and support local!\nCheck out Oldham's Venues and Oldham By night on social media for more information! URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/oldhams-mill-town-mixer/ LOCATION:Fox & Pine\, 18 Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AD CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Town of Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Mill-Town-Mixer-social.png ORGANIZER;CN="Oldham By Night":MAILTO:oldhambynight@gmail.com GEO:53.5409705;-2.1106007 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Fox & Pine 18 Greaves Street Oldham OL1 1AD;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=18 Greaves Street:geo:-2.1106007,53.5409705 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T150000 DTSTAMP:20241007T103322Z CREATED:20240311T100503Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T103322Z UID:10080396-1789826400-1789830000@whatson.oldham.gov.uk SUMMARY:The Bread and Butter Thing DESCRIPTION:These mobile food clubs give access to nutritious and affordable food. This low-cost weekly shop provides essential produce for family eating – fresh fruit and veg\, fridge favourites and cupboard staples. \n(ÂŁ8.50 for 3 Bags\,6 bags are available for larger families\, via subscription with First Choice Homes TBBT) URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/the-bread-and-butter-thing/2026-09-19/ LOCATION:NEON Community Hub\, Holt St\, Oldham\, OL4 2DQ CATEGORIES:Support & Advice ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/neon.jpg GEO:53.5471924;-2.0883821 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=NEON Community Hub Holt St Oldham OL4 2DQ;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Holt St:geo:-2.0883821,53.5471924 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T153000 DTSTAMP:20260805T094620Z CREATED:20260304T151808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T094620Z UID:10079628-1789826400-1789831800@whatson.oldham.gov.uk SUMMARY:Live@TheLibrary: The Mystery of the Pirate Lagoon DESCRIPTION:What is the mystery of the Pirate Lagoon?\nJoin the crew of The Prospero on an adventure to find out.\n\n\nWill we find the treasure? Can we escape from the evil Captain Starkers? \n  \nThis daft and entertaining show gives you the chance to release your inner pirate\, make the sound effects and take part in scenes in a special edition of the play. There’s a part for everyone in
The Mystery of the Pirate Lagoon \n  \nAudience Responses: \n“I loved it. Funny\, joyous\, daft!” \n“We really enjoyed feeling part of the production and learning about radio production.” \n“The cast make you feel so comfortable and at ease.” \n“Soooo funny!” \n  \nAward winning Cumbrian theatre company Ragged Edge are back after the enormous success of The Mystery of the Blue Moon Saloon: \n  \nRip-roaringly funny – a real delight! \nNorthern Arts Review \n“Yehar! Absolutely brilliant.” \nKirkby Stephen Social Club \n“A very entertaining evening\, with plenty of laughter along the way!” \nGrasmere Village Hall \n  \nDevised and Performed by Stefan Escreet\, Peter Macqueen and Claire Webzell \n  \nRunning time approx. 90 mins with an interval \nSuitable for age 8+ URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/livethelibrary-the-mystery-of-the-pirate-lagoon/ LOCATION:Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre\, Greaves Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1AL\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Children & Families,Cinema, Music & Theatre,Dance/Drama,Town of Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2e03554385191cdf1e5c2e2907ff0902.jpg GEO:53.5410795;-2.1104761 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre Greaves Street Oldham OL1 1AL United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Greaves Street:geo:-2.1104761,53.5410795 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T210000 DTSTAMP:20260329T111503Z CREATED:20260309T142114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T111503Z UID:10080393-1789833600-1789851600@whatson.oldham.gov.uk SUMMARY:Saturday Night Live at The Tommyfield DESCRIPTION:Join us every Saturday for live music and DJ's.\nStarting at 4pm we welcome local talent onto the stage and have a great night of music and laughter! URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/saturday-night-live-at-the-tommyfield/2026-09-19/ LOCATION:The Tommyfield\, Henshaw Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1NJ CATEGORIES:Cinema, Music & Theatre,Nightlife,Out With The Girls ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/tommyfield-stock-3.jpg GEO:53.5435654;-2.1153025 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Tommyfield Henshaw Street Oldham OL1 1NJ;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Henshaw Street:geo:-2.1153025,53.5435654 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T230000 DTSTAMP:20260309T142115Z CREATED:20260309T142115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T142115Z UID:10085951-1789844400-1789858800@whatson.oldham.gov.uk SUMMARY:Dancing Through Decades Disco at The Town Hall Tavern DESCRIPTION:DANCING THROUGH THE DECADES with Andy P━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ From 7PM The biggest hits from the 70s\, 80s\, 90s & 00s!━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Disco classics 80s anthems 90s floor-fillers 00s party bangers Offers on all night! Grab your friends\, hit the dancefloor\,and let’s party through the decades! Don’t miss it! URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/dancing-through-decades-disco-at-the-town-hall-tavern/2026-09-19/ LOCATION:Town Hall Tavern\, 18 Yorkshire Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1QX CATEGORIES:Cinema, Music & Theatre,Nightlife,Out With The Girls ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/tht-decades-sat.jpg GEO:53.5419197;-2.1102306 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Town Hall Tavern 18 Yorkshire Street Oldham OL1 1QX;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=18 Yorkshire Street:geo:-2.1102306,53.5419197 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T233000 DTSTAMP:20260910T125827Z CREATED:20260910T125827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T125827Z UID:10087502-1789844400-1789860600@whatson.oldham.gov.uk SUMMARY:On Side - Britpop Tribute - Whittles Oldham DESCRIPTION:Saturday 19th September - On Side Britpop Tribute\nWhittles@Tokyo\, 57 Roscoe Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1EA\nDoors & Bar open 7pm - Band on stage 9pm\nOnside Britpop offers a unique\, high-energy tribute to the entire Britpop era\, covering the sounds that defined the 90s. From the anthems of Oasis\, Blur\, The Stone Roses\, Pulp to the iconic tracks of The Verve\, James\, Ocean Colour Scene\, and more\, Onside Britpop delivers a full Britpop experience in one unforgettable show.\nWhat sets Onside Britpop apart is the ability to showcase the breadth of the Britpop movement\, blending hits from the ‘Big 4’ alongside fan favourites from other key acts of the era. The setlist is packed with iconic tracks\, ensuring an immersive experience that celebrates the spirit of 90s British music.\nHaving toured the UK in 2024 as part of the theatre show 'Indie Explosion: The Story of Britpop' and played highlight events like the Doncaster Races\, Onside Britpop has earned a reputation for delivering unforgettable performances with expert musicianship and infectious energy. URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/on-side-britpop-tribute-whittles-oldham/ LOCATION:Whittles@tokyo\, 57 Roscoe Street\, Oldham\, OL1 1EA CATEGORIES:Cinema, Music & Theatre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/On-Side-Eventbrite.png ORGANIZER;CN="Whittles@tokyo":MAILTO:whittles-oldham@outlook.com GEO:53.5412193;-2.1054383 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Whittles@tokyo 57 Roscoe Street Oldham OL1 1EA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=57 Roscoe Street:geo:-2.1054383,53.5412193 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T213000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T030000 DTSTAMP:20260909T135828Z CREATED:20260909T135828Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T135828Z UID:10087303-1789853400-1789873200@whatson.oldham.gov.uk SUMMARY:Saturday socials @ bees knees DESCRIPTION:đŸ”„ SATURDAY NIGHT — DJ SANAAN đŸ”„ \nOver 6 years behind the decks\, playing some of the UK’s biggest nightlife venues — and now bringing the party to Bees Knees! 🎧 \nExpect R&B\, hip-hop\, house\, dance\, club classics\, 80s\, 90s & 00s and plenty more. \nHe reads the room\, controls the energy and plays what gets you moving. đŸ”„ \n🎧 DJ Sanaan\nđŸ» This Saturday\nđŸ’„ Big tunes. Big energy. All night. \nGet yourselves down — it’s gonna be a belter! đŸ»đŸ”„ URL:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/event/saturday-socials-bees-knees/2026-09-19/ LOCATION:Bees Knees Oldham\, 5 Fairbottom Street\, Oldham\, OL1 3SW CATEGORIES:Nightlife ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whatson.oldham.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_0080.jpeg GEO:53.542575;-2.1085557 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Bees Knees Oldham 5 Fairbottom Street Oldham OL1 3SW;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5 Fairbottom Street:geo:-2.1085557,53.542575 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR