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There are lots of events going on in and around Stockport this week.

Find a small selection of some of the things to do below. You can also browse more in our dedicated What's On section here.

Got an event planned yourself? Submit it HERE.

The Music of Motown: The Candlelight Concert | Stockport town hall | Fri 7 August | 7.30-9.45pm

Enjoy some of the best of Motown at Stockport town hall, played by a top live band.

Expect songs from:

• Stevie Wonder
• The Temptations
• Diana Ross
• Marvin Gaye
• Jackson 5
• Gladys Knight
• Lionel Richie
• and many more

Tickets are £39-£45.

Find tickets and / or more information here.

Bramhall Summer Days Out Event | Bramhall Village Square | Sat 8 August | 10am-3pm

Visit the centre of Bramhall for inspiration on what to do over the long summer holidays, and enjoy a day out too!

There'll be live music, kids' activities and locally handmade crafts, gifts and foodie treats. Be entertained by a local magician and find out more about the circus, (coming to town on 16 August).

Enjoy the many local independent shops, cafes, bars and restaurants too.

Krazy Races (plus Classic Car Show and Battle of Britain flypast) | St Peter's Square | Sun 9 August | 10.45am (races start)

A free family soapbox derby event, proudly brought to you by Totally Stockport BID!

Including:

• Wacky costumes and themed karts
• Gravity-powered downhill racing
• live entertainment and street food

Perfect for the whole family!

Join thousands of spectators as fearless teams whiz down from St Peter's Square into Mersey Square, past The Plaza, and take a sharp right toward Stockport's famous Air Raid Shelters, powered by courage, creativity, and a touch of madness.

Route:

• St Peter's Square
• Mersey Square
• The Plaza
• Air Raid Shelters

Races start at 10:45am.

Expect big energy, big crowds, and big fun!

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