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š So You Left It Late... Here's Your Xmas Saviour
PLUS: Mad Friday frolics, Xmas eve tonics and much more...
David Armitage
December 21, 2023
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Morning all, this is Valley Vibes. Our last newsletter of the year that guarantees a sack-full off the bestest āwhatās onāsā in the Valley this Xmas.
If youāve been very very good this year, you may read onā¦
All day Xmas Eve Jam at the Blind Tiger
Final-final chance to book your festive and NYE tickets
Last stop for Santa visits!
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Our Weekend Picks
Ā£FREE | Xmas Tractor Parade | Edenfield Village | More Info
A small parade of local tractors decorated in Christmas lights will be travelling around the village with Santa in tow collecting food donations for the Raft food bank. A great free event for a great cause!
Ā£FREE | Xmas Party+DJ | Station Brew, Bacup | More Info **
Station Brews FIRST EVER Christmas party! Get your Christmas outfits/jumpers on and join them for the festive celebration. Plus drink special offers.
**This is a repeated feature from last week due to a date typo - sorry for any inconvenience caused. As a free-to-attend-event itās well worth mentioning again.
Ā£FREE | Xmas Eve Jam | The Blind Tiger, Rawtenstall | More Info
Plans for Christmas Eve? Open from lunch with live afternoon music by Josh Owen and then the Christmas Eve Jam - while you wait for the big guy to arriveā¦
Featured: Itās PARTY time!
THE ULTIMATE PARTY SEASON UPDATED WEEKLY
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Saturday 23rd | Ā£3 | Xmas Film & Fun | The Circle, Bacup | More Info
Saturday 30th | Ā£17 | Party w/Minnie Mouse | Inside-Out, Rawtenstall | More Info
NYE | Ā£VARIES | Family Party | Haslingden Cricket Club | More Info
āNEWā Saturday 23rd | Ā£19.50+ | The Barn - ITV Xmas Party | The Whitaker, Rawtenstall | More Info
For the Adults ššŗš¶
Xmas Parties
Saturday 23rd | Ā£FREE | Xmas Party+DJ | Station Brew, Bacup | More Info
āNEWā Xmas Eve | Ā£FREE | Xmas Eve Party | Northern Whisper, Ramsbottom | More Info
āNEWā Xmas Day Party | Bees Knees, Rawtenstall | More Info
New Year Parties
Ā£25 | Food+Music+Photographer | The Firepit, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£25+ | Various NYE Packages | Whip & Kitten, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£22 | NYE Party with Scratch | Saint Marys Chambers, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£10 (returned on arrival) | Ste and Phil | Casked, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£10 | Artist+Disco | Buchanan Social | Ramsbottom | More Info
Ā£20 | Rossendale Golf Club | More Info
Ā£45 | All Inclusive Food+Drink | Bacup Cricket Club | More Info
Ā£80 | Luxury Buffet+ Performances | The Circle, Bacup | More Info
Ā£FREE | Party+Guitarist | The Crown, Bacup | More Info
āNEWā Ā£FREE | NYE Bash | Hare and Hounds, Stacksteads | More Info
Ā£2 | Open mic+Party | Rosemount, Stacksteads | More Info
Ā£20 | Celebrity Couples Themed Party | Hustle Bar, Accrington | More Info
Ā£5 | Francesca NYE Party+Buffet | Royal Oak, Bacup | More Info
āNEWā Ā£FREE | Disco w/Neil | The Station Hotel, Helmshore | More Info
āNEWā Ā£FREE | Party Band | The Rostron, Edenfield | More Info
Ā£10 | NYE w/Naked Stereo | The Old Bank, Ramsbottom | More Info
Ā£12 | Music+Supper | The Brook, Ramsbottom | More Info
Ā£16.75 | Decade of Dance Party | Ramsbottom Cricket Club | More Info
The Digest
A WEEKLY LOOK AT THE VIBE IN AND AROUND ROSSENDALE
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Thursday 21st
Live Music š¶
Ā£FREE | TBA | The Blind Tiger, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£FREE | Tommy Price Including 2 for 1 pizza š | The Old Bank, Ramsbottom | More Info
Ā£FREE | John Gallagher | Irwell Works Brewery, Ramsbottom | More Info
Friday 22nd - Mad Friday
Events š«
Ā£35 | Xmas Bottomless Afternoon Tea | Rossendale Golf Club | More Info
Ā£5+ | Winter Wonder-farm | Animal Quackers, Bacup | More Info
Ā£20.60 | Xmas by Candlelight | The Circle, Bacup | More Info
Ā£FREE | Xmas Tractor Parade | Edenfield Village | More Info
Live Music š¶
Ā£FREE | TBA | The Blind Tiger, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£FREE | Mark Walton | Railway Tavern, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£15.40 | Indie Fest | Saint Marys Chambers, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£FREE | Chris Hacking | The Guzzling Pig, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£FREE | Kojo | Lizzies Bar, Crawshawbooth | More Info
Ā£FREE | Billie-Jo | Royal Oak, Bacup | More Info
Ā£FREE | DJ Josh Dempsey | Prohibition Bar, Bacup | More Info
Ā£FREE | DJ (TBA) | George and Dragon, Bacup | More Info
Ā£FREE | Paddy OāHare | Red Lion, Whitworth | More Info
Saturday 23rd
Events š«
Ā£6 | Film Night: Muppets Xmas Carol | The Whitaker, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£7.50+ | Lunch With Santa | Saint Marys Chambers, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£3 | Xmas Film and Fun | The Circle, Bacup | More Info
Ā£FREE | Merry Tibbs w/Live Music and Karaoke | The Circle, Bacup | More Info
Ā£7.50 | Santa in Healey Dell | Healey Dell Tea Rooms, Whitworth | More Info
Live Music š¶
Ā£FREE | Dane Piercey | Railway Tavern, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£17.60 | Stax of Soul | Saint Marys Chambers, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£FREE | Furious Styles | The Firepit, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£FREE | TBA | The Blind Tiger, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£FREE | Glen Tyler | The Griffin, Haslingden | More Info
Ā£FREE | Corporation Pop | The Station Hotel, Helmshore | More Info
Ā£FREE | Lee Norman | Lizzies Bar, Crawshawbooth | More Info
Ā£FREE | Complete Control | Hare and Hounds, Stacksteads | More Info
Ā£FREE | Acoustic Jukebox | Prohibition Bar, Bacup | More Info
Ā£FREE | Jess Dillion | George and Dragon, Bacup | More Info
Ā£FREE | Karl Ribble | The New Inn, Bacup | More Info
Ā£FREE | Jack Kay | Red Lion, Whitworth | More Info
Ā£FREE | Ringmeisters | The Brook, Ramsbottom | More Info
Sunday 24th - Xmas Eve
Events š«
Ā£7.50+ | Lunch With Santa | Saint Marys Chambers, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£FREE | Carols In The Garden w/Goodshaw Band | Crawshawbooth Square | More Info
Ā£FREE | Carols at The Urn | The Urn, Ramsbottom | More Info
Ā£Donations | Invitation from Santa | Nuttall Park, Ramsbottom | More Info
Live Music š¶
Ā£FREE | Xmas Eve Jam | The Blind Tiger, Rawtenstall | More Info
Ā£FREE | Harry Styles Tribute | Prohibition Bar, Bacup | More Info
Ā£FREE | DJ Stevie Miller | Lizzies Bar, Crawshawbooth | More Info
ā Have we missed your favourite venue? Sorry ābout that. Hit reply and let us know.
The Best Links
YOUR FAVOURITE WEEKLY JAUNTS
To keep the newsletter tidy and more readable weāve stored recurring events in Google docs for you (can be opened in any browser). Itās updated periodically so be sure to open each weeks newsletter to get the updates. If Iāve missed any, hit reply and let me know!
Bingo - coming soon
Karaoke - coming soon
Foodie Deals
Join Rawtenstall Market for a special Xmas Foodie Friday. Come and celebrate Christmas and their last event of the year. Live music and great food awaits! More here
A bitesize chunk of other great deals around the Valley this week:
Every day | 30% off online orders/10% off deliveries | Anarkali Premier Indian, Haslingden | 16:00-22:30 | More Info
Tuesdays | Ā£7 | Teatime Special | Hare and Hounds, Stacksteads | 17:00-20:00 | More Info
Tuesdays| 3-4-2 Pizza | Annaās Cafe Bar, Weir | All day | More Info
Thursdays | Special Box | Rabs Chippy, Helmshore | 12:00> | More Info
Sunday | Lunchtime Special | Spicy Jack Deli, Rawtenstall | 12:00-15:30 | More Info
And thatās a 2023 wrap, thanks for being a subscriber ā„. Have a fantastic Xmas and a rockinā new year! - David Goldcroft | Publisher, Valley Vibes
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