What's on in Stockport this weekend - Vintage fair, wrestling, and more

By Alasdair Perry

7th Dec 2023 | Local News

There is lots to do in and around Stockport this weekend (Image - Alasdair Perry)
There is lots to do in and around Stockport this weekend (Image - Alasdair Perry)

There is lots to do in Stockport this weekend!

The much anticipated Peter Pan show will begin its run at Stockport Plaza from Friday.

Meanwhile, on Saturday, Santa himself will visit Staircase House in Market Place, whilst a vintage fair will take over Hilton House.

Further still, Sunday will see the opening of a new creative centre at Miru Mill, and - in a veritable change of pace - a wrestling event at the Masonic Guildhall.

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Peter Pan | Stockport Plaza | Fri 8 December | 7.30pm

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Peter Pan commences its much anticipated run at Stockport Plaza on Friday 8 December, from 7.30pm.

Showings will run from then until 7 January 2024.

A description for this event reads: "Ahoy there Panto lovers! It's time to take flight to join us at The Plaza for Stockport's Swashbuckling Family Pantomime Adventure PETER PAN starring BRIAN CAPRON as the 'oh so evil' Captain Hook!

"With a sensational cast, spectacular costumes and magnificent scenery, this is the affordable family treat that everyone can enjoy this festive season."

Find more information HERE.

Father Christmas visit | Staircase House | Sat 9 - Sun 10 December

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A description for this event reads: "Father Christmas is coming to Staircase House! A really special event for all the family - visit a historic house, take part in a trail, do some crafts and meet the man himself! Each child will get a small gift and a chance to chat with Father Christmas.

"£12.50 per child with free entry for two adults with each ticket.

"Give us a call to book: 0161 474 4444 or pop in to Staircase House, 30-31 Market Place, SK1 1ES."

Vintage co-operative fair | Hilton House | Sat 9 December | 11am-5pm

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Find a huge range of vintage traders at the Hilton House building on Saturday 9 December.

Visitors can find accessories, fashion, homeware, and more. This event will run from 11am-5pm - find FREE tickets HERE.

A description for this event adds: "There will also be refreshments provided for you to enjoy, as well as a vintage lounge for you to put those feet up once you're all shopped out. Oh and did I mention a cute puppy?!

"The building has a lift, so each floor is completely accessible to everyone. There will also be lots of lovely people on hand to help on the day."

Miru Mill soft launch | Churchgate Mill | Sun 10 December | 11am-4pm

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A description for this event reads as follows:

Miru Mill - New Creative Hub by Emiko: Another Chapter in Stockport's Revival

Join Us for the Soft Launch with an Independent Makers Market 10th December 11-4pm

Excited to invite you to the opening of Miru Mill - a new space for creatives and small businesses in Stockport. Owner and Creative Director Coral Murphy has been working on something very special.

Date: 10 December 11am - 4pm.

Location: Miru Mill, Ground Floor, Churchgate Mill, 21 Lavenders Brow, SK1 1YW

Event Highlights:

Independent Makers Market: Discover the talents of 10 local makers, showcasing a collection of products perfect for Christmas gifts along with a selection of one-off pieces. Snacks and refreshments available.

About Miru Mill:

Once a thriving textile mill in the 19th Century, Miru Mill has been elegantly restored to become a hub for creativity and innovation. The space is designed to foster collaboration and inspiration among its members.

Futureshock Wrestling | Stockport Masonic Guildhall | Sun 10 December | 2-8.30pm

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Enjoy the spectacle of wrestling at Stockport Masonic Guildhall on Sunday 10 December, from 2-8.30pm (last entry at 2pm).

A description for this event reads: "Our 2023 finale is too big for one show. Don't miss our Christmas double header event"

Find tickets HERE.

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