What’s On at
Bollington Festival 2026

  • Wall Display in the Arts Centre

    Bollington Arts Centre Wellington Rd

    There are 4 exhibitions to enjoy in the Arts Centre Gallery Bar. The Bollington Family History Club, an informal group researching their own family histories from around the world as […]

  • Caffl

    Bollington Arts Centre Wellington Rd

    Come share some laughs, moves, and beautiful music with friends and family at a traditional Welsh dance evening with tunes and dances from Caffl. It's like a ceilidh but the […]

  • Marc Makes Comics

    Bollington Arts Centre Wellington Rd

    Draw with cartoonist Marc Jackson, who brings a wealth of comic art experience and a playful spirit to each session, ensuring that every child feels relaxed, inspired and excited to […]

  • Bollington Festival Choir

    Bollington Arts Centre Wellington Rd

    Captain Noah's Floating Zoo (music byJoseph Horovitz and words by Michael Flanders). Bollington Festival Choir will perform a variety of folk songs in their cantata for children, based on the […]

  • Comedy Night

    Bollington Arts Centre Wellington Rd

    This isn’t just another comedy night... This is Bolly Comedy Club doing what it does best – proper stand-up, brilliantly curated, and right at the heart of Bollington. To close […]

  • Sunday Morning Chamber Music

    Bollington Arts Centre Wellington Rd

    A Roald Dahl Extravaganza performed by the Northerly Winds Quintet. ‘Meet’ the instruments, enjoy the music, and gasp at readings from Dahl’s Little Red Riding Hood, Three Little Pigs, and […]

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  • Sue Lane’s Dance School

    Bollington Arts Centre Wellington Rd

    The Sue Lane Dance School needs little introduction. Celebrating 25 Years in Bollington, Sue has taught Ballet, Modern, Tap, and Freestyle to all ages and abilities. For some families, Sue […]

  • Jazz Night

    Bollington Arts Centre Wellington Rd

    Jazz at The Arts presents Amy Roberts and John Hallam with the Tom Kincaid Trio. Flautist, Clarinettist and Saxophonist Amy Roberts is a multi-award-winning musician from Cornwall who has earned […]

  • Well Dressing Petalling

    Cricket Pavilion Bollington Recreation Ground, Adlington Rd

    For the first time, Bollington Well Dressing will be part of the Bollington Festival.  The Well Dressing designs will be brought to life by placing colourful petals, leaves, moss and […]

  • Festival Folk Night

    Bollington Arts Centre Wellington Rd

    Headliners Lee Bardsley and India Shan Merrett found their sound over pub pints and idle chat before going ahead and crafting it into beautiful songs woven together with threads of […]

  • Richard Lock Science Talk

    Bollington Arts Centre Wellington Rd

    Manchester: Music, Football, Industry… and Mass Spectrometry! When you think of Manchester, you might picture legendary bands, iconic football clubs, and the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. But did you […]