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  • Street Art Commission - Bolton Town Centre

    Bolton Council is seeking to commission up to three professional street artists or graffiti artists to create large-scale murals at key locations across Bolton Town Centre:

    Published: 14th August 2026

    This is the Street Art Commission Graphic. It has a photo of a street in the background, the bolton council logo on the bottom right, the culture Bolton Logo, and the Together We Are Greater Manchester Logo. The Main text reads: Street Art Commission.

  • Rock Hall Easter Sessions

    Come along to Rock Hall on 8, 10, and 14 April for fabulous Easter crafts. 11am-3pm These sessions are drop-in and free with no need to book.

    Published: 31st March 2026

    Easter Holiday Craft Sessions at Rock Hall

  • Free Rock Hall Art Sessions

    Make your way to Rock Hall for a chance to try a craft every week, free of charge! Sessions will run during the Easter Holidays as well as Tuesdays and one Saturday per month. See below for dates.

    Published: 31st March 2026

    Rock Hall Art Sessions April - June Tuesdays from the 28th of April Saturdays - 18 April, 23 May, and 13 June

  • Christmas in Bolton - Stage and Screen

    Bolton is a year-round hive of theatrical and cinematic activity, and Christmas is no different. Take a look below for a round-up of just a few of the opportunities for your annual traditions!

    Published: 3rd December 2025

    This is the graphic for this news item. It reads, 'Christmas in Bolton, stage and screen'.

  • Put Big Light On Festival 2025

    Bolton's Put Big Light On Festival 2025 is set to return from 20th-23rd of November 2025! A number of dazzling artworks have been confirmed, including Luke Jerram's Mars, and Dan Acher's Borealis!

    Published: 7th November 2025

    This is a photo of Dan Acher's Borealis by Joel Chester Fildes. Borealis is an artistic recreation of the Northern Lights.

  • Halloween at Rock Hall

    On the 25th of October, from 11-3, make your way to Rock Hall for some fabulous Halloween fun!

    Published: 25th October 2025

    This is the Rock Hall Halloween Graphic. It contains three white ghosts, and it states that the event is at Rock Hall between 11-3 on the 25th October.

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