# Festivals in Bolton, EN 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs - **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Bolton, England 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect. - **Category**: Festivals - **Type**: category ## Audience - **Followers**: 2.5M+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c7a3bd77620a92a1fee77ed0b46cc305d65fcaf166695040aabebd480d9323a4-rimg-w200-h200-dc7e887a-gmir?v=1749580804 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/87514fe09e2e42afe6f2e6b5b9e483315429bdfa0a64d2af3268e7f6798e263a-rimg-w200-h200-dc182a60-gmir?v=1760132405 - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4372fbe0-97b1-11f0-925d-a7ce5707d3d8-rimg-w200-h200-dc445c46-gmir ## About The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Bolton. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Bolton, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Bolton listed on one platform - we have you covered. Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us! ## Festivals Events in Bolton - **Event Name**: Bolton Film Festival 2026 - **Description**: Bolton International Film Festival returns to the Light Cinema for its tenth edition. The BAFTA & BIFA accredited short film festival will be screening over 300 films from home and abroad. Our film festival is for the public, not just for industry. T - **Date**: Wed Sep 30 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Oct 04 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bolton/bolton-film-festival-2026/200029764502347 - **Venue**: Light Cinema Bolton - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy84N2VkNTBlZDgxN2ZmOTU1ZTA3ZDFmZTcxMDA4NmVkMTJkNzE2NWZjZTZjYWI1YzYwMmI3NDY5YWY3ZDkwY2U4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ1NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODIwMTA2OA.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, festivals, art, performances, theatre, literary-art, comedy, sports - **Event Name**: Official Chip-Timed 5K Race + Family Wellness Festival - **Description**: Bolton Wanderers Wellness Run Day! 1K Family Fun Run + chip-timed 5K race. Medals, music, food & after party. Cutacre Park, 26 Sept 2026. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 02:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bolton/official-chip-timed-5k-race-family-wellness-festival/300042574526 - **Venue**: Cutacre Country Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9hOWRlNjBkNzg4NDIzZDA2MDVhNTA1NGE4NmFjMDE1ODBmMmU3OGIzZmMzZDJiYTQ2YjU2YmQ1YjU0N2UzNWJlLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDEwMjQtZGMwMjExMjctZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg0NjkwMTA5.avif - **Categories**: sports, health-wellness, festivals, parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: A Decade of Dance ft Filthy Habits × Stranger, Sola, S-Man - **Description**: Celebrating 10 years of Spectrum Promotions. Special guests and resident djs bringing Dnb, dubstep and much more.ArtistsFilthy HabitsSola DnBMusic Genres : Bassline, Breaks, Drum and Bass, - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 at 09:00 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 02:00 am (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bolton/a-decade-of-dance-ft-filthy-habits-×-stranger-sola-s-man/300042614243 - **Venue**: Underground Farnworth Bolton Market Street 105 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9mZTk4YTFiMjVlYWEyYTAzODRmZTJmNDc3M2FhYmNlYzJmNmFiN2E5MGI3ZDljOGViMDI5NzZkNTgxMDc3ZGEwLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDEwMjQtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg4NTgyNzI5.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Rivington Festival of Light 2026 - **Description**: Walk uphill through the lit-up woodland, to discover the Magical Festival of Light! Lasers, illuminated woodlands, a fantastic lantern trail - with lantern displays of Bluey, The Gruffalo, Star Wars, Paddington, Peter Rabbit, Harry Potter, Finding Nemo, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 353 - **Date**: Thu Oct 22 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Oct 22 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bolton/rivington-festival-of-light-2026/200030122493316 - **Venue**: Rivington Terraced Gardens - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy80YzY2MDczN2RkMjlmMmE4MjJmMjYzY2NkMDdmOWQ0ZWNiNjg2NmZjZjczNmM0NDVkYWY3NmU5ODVkZGZjMDZiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzE4MDgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODMwNzI5OA.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music, live-music, trips-adventures, entertainment - **Event Name**: Magic Motor Fest - **Description**: MAGIC MOTOR FEST Sunday 27th September Free Entry for Visitors Small donation: £2.50 per adult Kids go free Calling all car and bike owners – come and display your pride and joy! Open to multiple categories including Vintage, Classic, Modified, Sports, Su - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 80 - **Date**: Sun Sep 27 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bolton/magic-motor-fest/200030358982010 - **Venue**: Farnworth Cricket-Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy81NjZkMmU2MzQyZDNjMDQzZTYyNTMzMDkwMzkwNGU4NDVlODM4OWYxYjZhNWFkOTUyZGE2NzIwMjNhMmI5YmI4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDk1My1kYzE4MTgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ1MDMyNA.avif - **Categories**: festivals, nonprofit, kids, sports, funfairs - **Event Name**: Ramblin'Soul @The Bolton Fall Fair - **Description**: We return to one of our favourite events of the year, the Bolton Fall Fair 😀 ✨️ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 at 11:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bolton/ramblinsoul-the-bolton-fall-fair/200030322029510 - **Venue**: bolton fair - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy80ZTYwNTY4Mjg2YmM2M2FiNzc5ZjAzYThjYjIzYWMzZWJmMTAyMmU5ZDc0ZWFlZDc0NjI5YjAxOWJjYmZjODc3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGMwODE4MzgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODgyNTQ2NjE.avif - **Event Name**: Rainbow Fun Run - **Description**: Take part in our Rainbow Fun Run this September! A great event for all the family to enjoy. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bolton/rainbow-fun-run/200030326663804 - **Venue**: Rivington & Blackrod high school - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8xZWJiY2E1MGFhMTljOWQ1MTRhMjg0YzAxNWYwY2EzYTZkYTE0ZmU4MDhjNGI2NTliOGFhMWY0NTNjMjhkYTUxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzI4Mzg3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODgwNzMzOQ.avif - **Event Name**: EDGWORTH FOLK FESTIVAL 2026 - **Description**: A weekend of song, dance and tunes indoors (out of the rain/sun - delete as appropriate at the time!!!). 2nd - 4th Oct 2026. Weekend tickets £45 before 5th Sept and £55 after. Full details TBA. www.folk@thebarlow.com - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 86 - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bolton/edgworth-folk-festival-2026/200030036867710 - **Venue**: The Barlow, Bolton Road, Edgworth, BL7 0AP Bolton, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy83M2Y0MTUyNDI1Yjg1YjBlNWZkY2I5MWNjMzI1YTQ5YTIwMTE5NGEyNDg0MzQ5YmVjYTdiOTczMmZmZDQzMzM3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kY2I4YzhjOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMxMjQ5Mg.avif - **Categories**: festivals - **Event Name**: Da Winter Waaagh 2026 - **Description**: more info to come - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 16 - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Dec 13 2026 at 06:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bolton/da-winter-waaagh-2026/200028726873041 - **Venue**: Active Bolton - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9hOTRkMjNjZWM1MTIxY2QzZTc5Y2U2Y2NlZjAzN2M0Yjc4YTllMWIwNjkxYjNmYTRkNzFhNGY1OWNmYWM2ZGM1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Njc2MzUyOQ.avif ## Trending Events in Bolton - **Event Name**: An Evening with Sam Allardyce & Paddy Mcgunniess - **Description**: Exclusive Evening with Sam Allardyce & Special Guest Paddy McGuinness_ Legends 7 Proudly Presents: Join us for an unforgettable evening with football legend Sam Allardyce! In a live, unscripted interview with special guest Paddy McGuinness, Sam will - **Venue**: Bolton Wanderers Football Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/fafb5c6f539ce197abbcaf5be79d6d7b378f38b1e558d7e59fd35298a55a2a6e-rimg-w1080-h1503-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1788254641 - **Event Name**: Bolton Film Festival 2026 - **Description**: Bolton International Film Festival returns to the Light Cinema for its tenth edition. The BAFTA & BIFA accredited short film festival will be screening over 300 films from home and abroad. Our film festival is for the public, not just for industry. T - **Venue**: Light Cinema Bolton - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/87ed50ed817ff955e07d1fe710086ed12d7165fce6cab5c602b7469af7d90ce8-rimg-w1200-h455-dc080808-gmir?v=1788201068 - **Event Name**: Hayao Miyazaki's Dreams by Mystery Ensemble - **Description**: The Miyazaki Dreams concert is an immersion in the fabulous atmosphere of the anime films of the world-famous Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki!ArtistsMystery EnsembleMusic Genres : Classical, Covers - **Venue**: Bolton Parish Church - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/86fdad2c0366c976ffa4c02793b16969dc9ac613333a98a41622c13f7b907823-rimg-w1024-h1024-dc08a8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1788591007 - **Event Name**: The Final Ever Sparrows Reunion - **Description**: Here it is, the last ever Sparrows reunion, celebrating 30 years since the club last opened it doors in Bolton. Save the date, ticket information will be posted to the event page soon. We are limited to 150 so once the tickets are sold there'll be no more - **Venue**: Victory Reform Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/e3802101de0536feb923939949a4e5e3d9db062193fd2314f66f8430f52cff99-rimg-w1024-h1536-dc080808-gmir?v=1788262927 - **Event Name**: Bolton Mind Body Spirit Event - **Description**: We are back!! After the amazing success of our first event her in April we are back! Bolton Mind Body Spirit Event Bolton Football Stadium, Burnden Way, Bolton, BL6 6SF Saturday 26th & Sunday 27th September Admission 1 Day Adult £6.00 Concession £5.0 - **Venue**: Bolton Wanderers Football Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/d287feb941e0e6cd324a59babcf19099521fbe23670b926eae914e205e8c0486-rimg-w1200-h1200-dcf8f8e8-gmir?v=1787584706 - **Event Name**: Official Chip-Timed 5K Race + Family Wellness Festival - **Description**: Bolton Wanderers Wellness Run Day! 1K Family Fun Run + chip-timed 5K race. Medals, music, food & after party. Cutacre Park, 26 Sept 2026. - **Venue**: Cutacre Country Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/a9de60d788423d0605a5054a86ac01580f2e78b3fc3d2ba46b56bd5b547e35be-rimg-w1024-h1024-dc021127-gmir.jpg?v=1784690109 - **Event Name**: A DECADE OF DANCE! ft Filthy Habits, Stranger + more.. - **Description**: Well folks it's been a whole decade of Spectrum Promotions! 10 years of incredible events with an incredible community. These events would not be possible without you so we thankyou all for sticking with us, whether you joined us along the way or you're - **Venue**: Underground - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/710b9c18decbc56fd132605c84021f9d4c33451abef2e7120958760d4e1d2943-rimg-w1200-h1707-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1787163087 - **Event Name**: North West Business Expo 2026 - **Description**: The North West Business Expo is back and promises to be bigger and better than ever before! The exhibition returns to The Premier Suite, within Bolton Wanderers Football Club on Friday the 23rd of October 2026 with 2 floors packed with exhibitors. Each ye - **Venue**: The Bolton Stadium Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/bdea2544b2c15f9089a95d44c2fb6644c706dfa5f01ec89be6c71f6eeed1b501-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1788254958 - **Event Name**: Go Your Own Way - The Fleetwood Mac Legacy - **Description**: Go Your Own Way is a brand new spellbinding show featuring the music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award Winning Fleetwood Mac. Their rock ‘n’ roll legacy is beautifully performed by a highly talented and acclaimed ensemble of musicians who will take - **Venue**: Albert Halls Bolton - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/6b06654d59506abef335d50b97ab68922b4afdb8dc5b257070148161cd5db2cc-rimg-w1200-h628-dc982868-gmir?v=1787267142 ## Browse Festivals Events by Date - [Festivals Events Today in Bolton](https://allevents.in/bolton/festivals--today) - [Festivals Events This Weekend in Bolton](https://allevents.in/bolton/festivals--this-weekend) - [Festivals Events in September in Bolton](https://allevents.in/bolton/festivals--september) - [Festivals Events in October in Bolton](https://allevents.in/bolton/festivals--october) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Bolton? - **A:** Bolton Film Festival 2026 (Wed Sep 30 2026 at 09:00 am at Light Cinema Bolton), Official Chip-Timed 5K Race + Family Wellness Festival (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 am at Cutacre Country Park), A Decade of Dance ft Filthy Habits × Stranger, Sola, S-Man (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 09:00 pm at Underground Farnworth Bolton Market Street 105), Rivington Festival of Light 2026 (Thu Oct 22 2026 at 06:00 pm at Rivington Terraced Gardens), Magic Motor Fest (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 12:00 pm at Farnworth Cricket-Club). - **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Bolton in September 2026? - **A:** Bolton Film Festival 2026 (Wed Sep 30 2026 at 09:00 am at Light Cinema Bolton), Official Chip-Timed 5K Race + Family Wellness Festival (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 am at Cutacre Country Park), A Decade of Dance ft Filthy Habits × Stranger, Sola, S-Man (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 09:00 pm at Underground Farnworth Bolton Market Street 105), Magic Motor Fest (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 12:00 pm at Farnworth Cricket-Club), Ramblin'Soul @The Bolton Fall Fair (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 11:00 pm at bolton fair). - **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Bolton? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Bolton on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Bolton? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Bolton? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Bolton include Light Cinema Bolton, Cutacre Country Park, Underground Farnworth Bolton Market Street 105. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Bolton? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Bolton include Bolton Film Festival, Rivington Heritage Trust, Speed Of Sight Charity. - **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available? - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Bolton? - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Bolton. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/6e/5415e403f74b77938c0695ac11464e/Festival.jpg ## Festivals from nearby cities - [Festivals in Radcliffe](https://allevents.in/radcliffe-en/festivals) - [Festivals in Atherton](https://allevents.in/atherton-en/festivals) - [Festivals in Bury](https://allevents.in/bury-gb/festivals) - [Festivals in Leigh](https://allevents.in/leigh-en/festivals) - [Festivals in Haigh](https://allevents.in/haigh/festivals) - [Festivals in Prestwich](https://allevents.in/prestwich/festivals) - [Festivals in Darwen](https://allevents.in/darwen/festivals) - [Festivals in Salford](https://allevents.in/salford-en/festivals)