

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Houghton Weavers
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: THE HOUGHTON WEAVERS, The Northwest’s Premiere Comedy / Folk Group, Stars of Radio and Television, have been entertaining folk for over 50 years!, with their unique blend of popular folk music, humour and audience participation.


Having recently performed as a headline Act at The Great British Folk Festival, their single “Wild Mountain Thyme” appeared in the Heritage Charts Top 40 and is due to appear in an upcoming film, ‘Between Weathers’.  The band has recorded over 30 albums, 23 of which were arranged and produced by Steve Millington. 


THE HOUGHTON WEAVERS promise plenty of laughter with their infectious humour and funny stories galore. You’ll hear the old Weavers favourites such as Blackpool Belle, Sit Thi Deawn, Matchstalk Men and Dirty Old Town, together with new songs penned by the lads, original poems and of course some audience requests thrown in to make every show a little different! 


Jim Berry and Steve Millington, featuring Simon Brady on guitar and mandolin, is an exciting combination on stage which will certainly have you singing along to this
feel-good show!  
 
THE HOUGHTON WEAVERS guarantee a wonderful evening of entertainment and their experience – together with their style and professionalism – ensures that, as their motto says, they always `Keep Folk Smiling!’

A firm favourite with Guide Bridge Theatre audiences.

www.houghtonweavers.com
www.facebook.com/houghtonweavers
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/droylsden/the-houghton-weavers/200029707015855
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, art, theatre, comedy
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/gbt/t-njkjmzv?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=droylsden-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Droylsden
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Audenshaw Road, M34 5HJ Manchester, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 53.47505
- **long**: -2.11917
- **full address**: Audenshaw Road, M34 5HJ Manchester, United Kingdom, 15 Audenshaw Road, Manchester, M34 5HJ, United Kingdom, Droylsden

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Guide Bridge Theatre (https://allevents.in/org/guide-bridge-theatre/5648442)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Audenshaw Road, M34 5HJ Manchester, United Kingdom, 15 Audenshaw Road, Manchester, M34 5HJ, United Kingdom, Droylsden
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Guide Bridge Theatre
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, festivals, art, theatre, comedy
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Houghton Weavers ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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