Events in Rochdale From 25th May – 31st May 2026

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Looking for events in Rochdale this week? You can find a mix of activities to fill your days and evenings. If you’re planning a night out, several live music shows are scheduled this week, with tribute acts performing well-known tracks at local venues. Expect energetic sets at bars and pubs, creating a lively atmosphere.

For a quieter evening, consider visiting one of the town’s established spaces, which host a range of performances. Rochdale’s history as the birthplace of the co-operative movement and its industrial roots shape the character of its cultural offerings. The town centre is accessible via the Metrolink and rail services from Rochdale Interchange, offering convenient access to many venues.

If you’re driving, parking near Touchstones Rochdale and the Town Hall is limited, especially during busy periods. For those using public transport, the Metrolink Light Rail System provides regular service to most entertainment spots. This week’s listings cover just part of what Rochdale offers, with a focus on music and community events. Check the details below for times and locations, and plan your visit accordingly. Rochdale’s ongoing support for arts and community-driven enterprise means there’s always something happening throughout the year.

Tuesday 26th May

Juvy Under 18s May Tour - Tuesday 26th May

· Nightlife & Music

JUVY hosts an under-18s tour event at Gorilla Bar in Manchester on 26th May.

Your Holiday Club - May

· Middleton Arena · Family & Kids

A holiday club for children runs from 26th to 29th May at Middleton Arena.

Friday 29th May

Red Hot Chili Peppers Experience - Tribute

· Nightlife & Music

A tribute band performs energetic funk-rock renditions of Red Hot Chili Peppers classics at Champness Hall.

Just Tina. Live Tribute to Tina Turner at Empire Rochdale

· Nightlife & Music

A live tribute act performs iconic Tina Turner songs with powerful vocals and energetic stage presence.