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Gig in the Park 2026

Join us for this year’s Gig in the Park on Sunday 30th August, featuring some of the finest local talent performing throughout the afternoon and evening.

Expect a fantastic atmosphere and an amazing line‑up of live music. Food trucks and a bar will be open in the Park, perfect for relaxing with friends and family. On the upper lawn, children can enjoy subsidised bouncy castles and free festival face painting.

The Whitworth staff will also be there promoting upcoming events and selling fun festival extras including festival sunglasses, friendship bands, lucky dips and cans of pop. The Terrace Café will also be open until 4pm.

Live acts on the day:

  • Mark Knight – 12:30pm
  • 3:Second:Fuse – 1:30pm
  • John Frusciante Tribute – 2:30pm
  • Kelly McCall (Peaky Liners) – 3:00pm — with a fun line‑dancing session for everyone!
  • Rivers – 3:30pm
  • Cassiopeia – 5:00pm
  • Yeah Ducks – 6:00pm

Bring a picnic blanket or deck chair and enjoy a laid‑back summer day of great music.

Entrance is FREE. All funds raised support The Whitworth Centre (charity no. 1122436).

A huge thank you to B.J Waters and GEO Siddall for kindly providing the trailer stage for our performers.

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