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05/06/2026

🎶 Last Chance Alert: Don’t miss out on 10% off general admission tickets for this year’s Proms in the Park!
Grab your tickets now and get ready for an unforgettable evening of live music, entertainment, and community vibes. 🎻✨
⏰ Offer ending Sunday — once it’s gone, it’s gone!
🎟️ Book today and save
📍 Proms in the Park Wigan 2026 - Mesnes Park on Saturday 5th September
📍 Proms in the Park Leigh 2026 - Pennington Hall Park on Saturday 12th September
🎟 https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/major-events-3075289

04/06/2026

02/06/2026

🇬🇧 Wigan Borough Armed Forces Day 2026 takes place this month!
Join us as we come together to honour the incredible men and women of our Armed Forces.

🎖️ Enjoy a day filled with:
Live entertainment and performances
Military displays and demonstrations
Family-friendly activities
Opportunities to meet service personnel and veterans

This is our chance to show appreciation for their dedication, courage, and service to our country.
📍 Location: Wigan Town Centre
📅 Date: Saturday 27th June
⏰ Time: 10.30am
Bring your friends, bring your family, and help us make it a day to remember!
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Armed Forces Day Armed Forces Community HQ CIC

30/05/2026

🌟 What’s on this June in Wigan Borough
Summer’s on its way and there’s plenty happening across the borough to get involved in! Here are some of the highlights to pop in your diary 👇

📅 Sunday 7 June
🕷️ North West Invertebrate Show
🎉 Golborne Carnival
🚗 Classic Car Show at Astley Mining Museum
🏊‍♂️ Ironman Bolton at Pennington Flash

📅 Saturday 13 June
🍽️ Leigh Feast
🎤WN7 Fest

📅 Sunday 14 June
🛍️ Wigan Artisan Market at The Cotton Club
🍔 Leigh Food & Craft Market
🎉 Atherton Carnival

📅 Saturday 27 June
🎖️ Armed Forces Day

Whether you’re a foodie, a market lover, or looking for family-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone this June 💛
👉 Tag someone you’re bringing along!

30/05/2026

Marti Pellow was clearly loving every second in Leigh last night! 🎤✨

Amazing atmosphere, amazing voice, amazing night ❤️

Leigh… thank you for an incredible night. You were in full voice from the first note to the last and I loved every minute of it. What a crowd, what an atmosphere.

Love to love Marti x

29/05/2026

Sun’s shining, the crowd’s smiling and Leigh’s looking ready for a big night with Billy Ocean ☀️🎶 Who’s ready then?

Leigh Sports Village

29/05/2026

Happy Friday! 🎶

Tonight marks the start of an exciting weekend of music over in Leigh, with Progress with Unity Stadium hosting some huge names.

The legendary Billy Ocean takes to the stage tonight, followed by Leigh’s very own The Lottery Winners tomorrow! It’s set to be a fantastic weekend of live music and great atmosphere! 🙌

Leigh Sports Village

28/05/2026

The end of the month can only mean one thing....it's time for Haigh Foodie Friday!

Head to Haigh and enjoy an evening in the sunshine with delicious food and fab entertainment. What a way to end the week.

📍 Haigh Woodland Park
📆 Friday, 29th May, 6-10pm

27/05/2026

🎶✨ Proms in the Park are back!
Get ready for two unforgettable evenings of music and celebration as Proms in the Park returns to Wigan and Leigh! 🎉
Join us for a spectacular showcase from the incredible Tyldesley Brass Band, bringing all your favourite classics and feel‑good tunes to life

And it wouldn’t be Proms without a grand finale…
🎆 A dazzling firework display by Smart Pyrotechnics to light up the night!
📍 Proms in the Park Wigan 2026 Mesnes Park, Wigan - 5th September
📍 Proms in the Park Leigh 2026, Pennington Hall Park, Leigh - 12th September
Pack your picnic, bring your friends and family, and soak up the atmosphere at these iconic summer events 🌿☀️
👉 Don’t miss out, tickets available now. If you buy them before 8th June, you get 10% off any general admission tickets! Link below

tag who you’re bringing along!

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