There is lots to do in Stockport over the next few days.

Friday 31st will see the welcome return of Foodie Friday - a special iteration this time in memory of Martyn Hett, who passed away seven years ago in the Manchester Arena attack.

Saturday will see top KISS tribute band unKISSed take to the stage at The Spinning Top, and you won't have to pay a penny to get in.

Rounding off the weekend on Sunday is Stockport Pride 2024, a celebration of Stockport's vibrant community taking place from 11am in locations throughout the town centre.

Foodie Friday | Market Place | Fri 31 May | 6-9pm

Stockport Foodie Friday returns to Market Place on Friday 31 May for a special iteration in memory of Martyn Hett (Image - Alasdair Perry)

It's that time of the month again!

Market Place in Stockport town centre will host a myriad of street food traders in this much-loved event in the Stockport calendar.

Proceedings will run from 6-9pm on Friday 31 May.

This event has special significance, as organisers and attendees remember Martyn Hett, the local man who died seven years ago in the Manchester Arena attack.

A description for this event reads: "Please join us on the very last day of the month for a fabulous event with another stellar line-up of street food traders and live entertainment from Alfie Andrew and Alabaster Queen with a banging DJ set from DJ Sandra D who has played at London Pride and Manchester Pride."

unKISSed - KISS tribute | The Spinning Top | Sat 1 June

Come and enjoy unKISSed at The Spinning Top on Saturday 1 June from 9pm - free entry! (Image - Alasdair Perry)

Come and enjoy some KISS classics at the Spinning Top, played by top tribute band unKISSed.

Whilst the band will not be sporting KISS's iconic makeup, you can expect all the classic songs.

And it's FREE entry! Proceedings start from 9pm on Saturday 1 June.

Find more information HERE.

Stockport Pride 2024 | locations throughout the town centre | Sun 2 June | 11am

Stockport Pride will return to the town centre on 2 June 2024, and will feature stalls, live music, drag acts, a parade and more around Market Place and the town centre (Image - Alasdair Perry)

Stockport Pride is set for a return to the town centre on 2 June, with stalls, music, a parade, and more. 

The aim of the event is to celebrate equality, diversity, and inclusion of the LGBTQ+ community in the borough. 

Proceedings will focus around the town centre, and will run from 11am.

In Market Place, for instance, there will be a range of stalls hosting local charities, community groups, clothing, crafts, food, drink, and more. 

The parade, perhaps the focal point of the event, will assemble in the Underbanks just outside Robinsons Brewery at 11.30am. 

Read more HERE.

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