Countryside
You’ll find a whole host of festivals, events and activities for all ages throughout the year in Oldham's countryside.
Oldham's Countryside Centres offer a range of courses for adventure, leisure and learning and a year-round events programme. Group walks, gardening clubs, kids environmental clubs and much more are all on offer for the whole family.
See a list of our current countryside events or download your own copy of the events booklet.(pdf document).
In September each year there is even more to get involved with, during the two week South Pennines Walk and Ride Festival (external site)
Plus activities on offer with Oldham Outdoor Pursuits (external site) all year round.
Oldham Famous Faces
Christopher Biggins
Find out about Christopher Biggins here.
Eric Sykes
Find out about Eric Sykes here.
Helen Bradley MBE
Find out about Helen Bradley MBE here.
Karen Elson
Find out about Karen Elson here.
Sir Winston Churchill
Find out about Sir Winston Churchill here.
Phillip Schofield
Find out about Phillip Schofield here.




