LEAF publish events timetable for 2026

Littleborough Events and Associations Forum have published the timetable for their events in Littleborough this year.

Littleborough Food and Drink Festival - 13th June 2026



One of Littleborough's most popular events, the Food & Drink Festival will take place on 13th June 2026 from 11am until 4pm on the closed roads of Hare Hill Road and Victoria Street.  Featuring live music, cookery demonstrations, face painting, a children's cookery school and a huge selection of tasty food and drink stalls, this is one event you can't miss.

LoveLittleborough Festival - 25th July 2026

A new LoveLittleborough Festival will take place on 25th July 2026 featuring Viking Battles and lots of family fun in the park.

Summer Band Concerts - May to September


Friends of Hare Hill Park have organised a packed programme of summer concerts featuring a range of local brass bands. 

17th May 2026 - Friendly Band, 3-5pm
7th June 2026 - Friezland Band, 3-5pm
5th July 2026 - Middleton Band, 3-5pm
2nd August 2026 - Blackley Band, 3-5pm
6th September 2026 - Proms in the Park with Littleborough Bands, 3-6.30pm

Hare Hill House



24th May 2026 - Littleborough Cycle Parade
5th September 2026 - Macmillan Coffee Morning
19/20th September 2026 - Heritage Open Days
8th November 2026 - Remembrance Day

Christmas Events



28th November 2026, Littleborough Square - Christmas Lights Switch-on
6th December 2026, Hare Hill House - Children's Christmas Fair
20th December 2026, 2-3.30pm, Hare Hill Park - Carols around the Bandstand
Christmas Eve, 5-6pm, Hare Hill Park - Christmas Eve Carols