Love Swinton

Date: Sunday 15th February 2026 10am-2pm

Location: Swinton Civic Hall

Theme: Love Swinton – celebrating creativity, community, and local pride

Overview

“Love Swinton” will be a one-day, Valentine’s-themed community fun day designed to bring residents together through creativity. The event will celebrate Swinton’s creative spirit by hosting 5 crative workshops celebrating Swinton's history and community, run by local artists, while giving residents of all ages opportunities to try new activities in a welcoming environment.

This project responds directly to local feedback gathered through community interviews, which highlighted a strong desire for:

• Affordable, creative activities for children, teens and adults
• Events that foster pride and connection within the Swinton community.

Aims

• To celebrate Swinton’s creativity and community spirit.
• To provide a free or affordable day of fun for families, children, and young people.

Target Audience

• Families with children (ages 4–12)
• Teenagers and young people
• Adults interested in arts and community events
• Local artists, makers, and creative groups

Also check out other Arts events in Swinton, Workshops in Swinton.