The highly anticipated Stalybridge Street Fest is set to return for its fifth consecutive year next month, marking the launch of a vibrant new season of fun-filled evenings that bring the community together. This beloved event, held in Armentieres Square, Stalybridge, annually attracts hundreds of residents who flock to enjoy delicious food, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities.
A Packed Agenda of Entertainment and Delights
Each monthly gathering promises a packed agenda designed to cater to all ages, featuring local talent, live music performances, and engaging activities. Attendees can look forward to a fantastic array of food and drink traders offering cuisines from around the world, ensuring there is something to satisfy every palate.
New Artisan Market Addition
This year, the event introduces an exciting new element with the Victoria Market Hall being utilised as an Artisan Market. This market will showcase a range of traders providing unique, locally sourced, and homemade products and treats. Previous markets have included items such as brownies, soaps, honey, and candles, highlighting the creativity and craftsmanship of the local community.
Event Schedule and Community Impact
The Stalybridge Street Fest will return on the second Friday of each month from April to November, running from 5pm to 9pm. Please note that the November date is to be confirmed as it coincides with Christmas festivities. Local businesses thrive during these events, as the community comes together monthly to enjoy evenings of fun and celebration, strengthening town pride and fostering closer connections among residents.
Council Leader's Enthusiasm
Tameside Council Leader, Cllr Eleanor Wills, expressed her excitement, stating: "We're so excited for the return of Stalybridge Street Fest! Year after year, it delivers an amazing community evening of fun and excitement for our residents. Stalybridge has so much to offer, and this event guarantees footfall and attraction to the town. We love to see the involvement of local traders, talent and businesses too!"
Don't miss out on this amazing community event—be sure to mark the dates in your calendars and share the news with family and friends!
