What's On in Oldham

Wednesday 13 May 2026

After a decade of no exercise (besides child-rearing and reaching for cake) 41 year old poet P Burton-Morgan finds themselves newly single and hungry to return to pre-childbirth levels of fitness. Cue Rocky montage, but with a middle-aged r...

Friday 15 May 2026

Juan MacLean / Matthew Hum / Ten Bob

Golden Lion Todmorden, Oldham

Juan MacLean DJ setFri 15th May 2026...

Saturday 16 May 2026

FAITH at The Golden Lion

The Golden Lion Todmorden, Oldham

It's back After the rip roaring weekender last year how could we not do it again?Featuring FAITH Djs and Club Solo and Feet To The Floor Favourites...

Pen9 Xposure

Hoppy Daze, Oldham

An underground dance music party, for underground dance music people....

Wednesday 20 May 2026

Manchester Jazz Festival: VIPERTIME

Oldham Coliseum Theatre, Oldham

VIPERTIME (plus support band TBC)??That was Vipertime. I wouldn't mind hanging out somewhere where that was going on. I guess I'd have to go to Leeds" - Iggy PopBorn in the snake pit of Leeds house parties, aggro-jazz four-piece Vipertime h...

Manchester Jazz Festival: VIPERTIME ft. Troy Osmond

Oldham Coliseum Theatre, Oldham

Wednesday 20 May | 7:30pm?VIPERTIME ft. Troy Osmond?That was Vipertime. I wouldn't mind hanging out somewhere where that was going on. Iguess I'd have to go to Leeds" - Iggy PopBorn in the snake pit of Leeds house parties, aggro-jazz four-p...

The Gnomes

Golden Lion Todmorden, Oldham

The Gnomes Australia Inspired by; Byrds / Easybeats / Beatles / Stones / Monkees...

Thursday 21 May 2026

Manchester Jazz Festival: DOUBLE BILL - LULLABY SONIC CRADLE and HER REVELATION

Oldham Coliseum Theatre, Oldham

Thursday 21 May | 7:30pm?LULLABY SONIC CRADLE and HER REVELATIONLullaby?Sonic Cradle is an immersive music performance for family audiences and adults alike. The show weaves improvised electronics with nighttime soundscapes collected from a...

Manchester Jazz Festival: DOUBLE BILL - LULLABY SONIC CRADLE and HER REVOLUTION

Oldham Coliseum Theatre, Oldham

LULLABY SONIC CRADLE and HER REVOLUTIONLullaby?Sonic Cradle is an immersive music performance for family audiences and adults alike. The show weaves improvised electronics with nighttime soundscapes collected from across the globe by sound ...

Jaliyaa Kumbengo

The Golden Lion, Oldham

Jaliyaa Kumbengo is a live performance and workshop event bringing together Gambian griot masters Sefo Kanuteh & special guest Jali Musa Jobarteh....

Friday 22 May 2026

Cosmic Slop

The Golden Lion, Oldham

Cosmic Slop comes to The Golden Lion, Todmorden...

Subterranean Records

Area 25 The Basement, Oldham

Subterranean are back at Area 25 for their third and final party, then we are reborn....

Saturday 23 May 2026

Comedy at the Cricket

Heyside Cricket Club, Oldham

Laffin Stock presents a night of Stand- Up Comedy at Heyside Cricket Club. Come down for a fantastic night of Laffter....

The Mill Venue Presents

The Mill Venue, Oldham

Jordan Rothwell Headlining with support from Jack Campbell and Harry Long. House/ Tech/ Minimal/ Garage all night long...

Wednesday 27 May 2026

Julie's Haircut

Golden Lion Todmorden, Oldham

A kaleidoscopic eclecticism that spans from psychedelia, electronic, minimalism with echoes of jazz, ethnic dub & drone music.......

Friday 29 May 2026

Benthead + Support (TBC) @ The Golden Lion Todmorden

Golden Lion Todmorden, Oldham

Lean into the alt rock sound of Benthead. Energetic psyche punk 5 piece, noise, energy and catchy riffs at the indomitable Golden Lion Todmorden...

May Monthly Royton Tea Dance

Ol2 5ql 6th Royton Scout Hut, Oldham

Join us for an afternoon of popular sequence dances...

Saturday 30 May 2026

Out In The Sticks with Dave Lee (fka JN)

The Golden Lion Todmorden, Oldham

One of the U.K.'s most prolific producer / Dj's returns to Out In The Sticks, Todmorden after approximately 25 years....

Sunday 31 May 2026

Off The Rails Comedy Club Saddleworth

The Royal George, Oldham

Held on the last Sunday of every month at The Royal George, Greenfield, a large country pub set in the stunning Saddleworth countryside, Off The Rails comedy night hosts some of the biggest names in comedy. Attracting eager comedy fans, fro...

Thursday 4 June 2026

Wedding Open Day

The Rhyddings Suite At The Royal Toby Hotel, Oldham

This is your chance to see everything come to life, The perfect opportunity to view our beautiful venue and talented coordinators....

Saturday 6 June 2026

Dark Matter presents STANLEY BRINKS (ex Herman Düne) AND FRESCHARD

Todmorden Working Mens Social Club, Oldham

Love songs about drinking and drinking songs about loveThe Berlin-based duo will bring their charming and uplifting songs of love, life,drinking and late nights to an intimate show at this characterful venue. The long-time Folk Radio UK and...

North X Northwest - Street Life After Party

The Juggernaut Brew Co', Oldham

Live bands, electronic artists and DJs following the Ashton Under Lyne Steet Life Event. Taking place at the new home of Juggernaut brew co'...

Wednesday 10 June 2026

Rossendale Means Business

The Ashcroft, Oldham

A brilliant business expo for business owners, entrepreneurs and professionals in Rossendale....

Saturday 13 June 2026

A Love From Outer Space

Golden Lion Todmorden, Oldham

ALFOSSean JohnstonMartin Moscrop (ACR)...

PubLIFE26

The Church Inn, Oldham

Join us for PUBLIFE 2026. After a fantastic second year in 2025, PUBLIFE returns for what is sure to be Greater Manchester's best family festival....

Sunday 14 June 2026

Sandi thom (An initimate evening with )

Golden Lion Hotel, Oldham

An intimate evening with Sandi Thom From 'wish I was a punk rocker' on a web cam show to international blues diva .A live show not to be missed...

Wednesday 17 June 2026

England vs Croatia World Cup fan zone with Clint Boon & friends

Whittles Tokyo Project, Oldham

England vs Croatia Oldham Fan zone on the Big screen Clint Boon DJ set plus Red Light Factory & The Staags live. KO 9pm. £6 adv / £10 door....

Thursday 18 June 2026

Tian Qiyi

Golden Lion Todmorden, Oldham

Global Fusion / Psychedelic Dub / Experimental / Worldbeat...

Friday 19 June 2026

Ascot Race Day

The Rhyddings Suite At The Royal Toby Hotel, Oldham

Enjoy a fabulous day at the races with a complimentary drink, three-course lunch, charity games, raffles, cream tea, and best dressed competitions...

Saturday 20 June 2026

An Evening with Freddie Mercury - A Tribute by Phillip Kinsella

George Lawton Hall, Oldham

Join us for an unforgettable night celebrating the legend himself - Freddie Mercury...

Juni Habel plays at 7pm

Natural Endings, Oldham

Norwegian Juni Habel plays Todmorden in support of her new album 'Evergreen In Your Mind' on local label Basin Rock. PLAYS AT 7PM // NO SUPPORT...

Kings Birthday AfternoonTea Dance

Billingtons Oldham, Oldham

Celebrate the kings birthday by dancing the afternoon away to popular sequence dances, ballroom and latin. Including tea/coffee and sandwiches...

Salsa & Bachatta Masterclass

Billingtons, Oldham

Join ABC Dance with an exciting masterclass ran by Mike Hawkins and Suzanne...

Sunday 21 June 2026

Fathers Day Comedy Show

The Rhyddings Suite At The Royal Toby Hotel, Oldham

Laugh the evening away with a stellar line-up, including Tez Ilyas, Cerys Nelmes and Harry Stachini....

Tuesday 23 June 2026

England vs Ghana with special guest Jon Dasilva

Whittles Tokyo Project, Oldham

The Ultimate World Cup Warm-Up: Jon Dasilva Live at Oldham's Premier Fan Zone...

Friday 26 June 2026

Teri & The Electric Sunrise / Rose Greenwood

Golden Lion Todmorden, Oldham

Teri & The Electric Sunrise Rose Greenwood...

Saturday 27 June 2026

A Love From Outer Space

Golden Lion Todmorden, Oldham

ALFOSSean JohnstonMartin Moscrop (ACR)...

England vs Panama Dave Sweetmoore Aziz Ibrahim Nigel Clark Dodgy

Whittles Tokyo Project, Oldham

Oldhams biggest World Cup Fanzone w/ live sets from Dave Sweetmore, Aziz Ibrahim, Nigel Clark (Dodgy) & Stil Life plus game at 10pm on the big screen...