Top 5 things to do in and around Bolton this weekend
1. Get kitted out in tartan and party to the tunes of the Bay City Rollers. Rollermania — Les McKeown and his Legendary Bay City Rollers will be at the Albert Halls in Bolton on Friday night.
2. Unleash your inner Maria Von Trapp and sing along to The Sound of Music. Bolton Little Theatre will screen the film on Friday night, with the audience urged to join in with the songs.
3. Submerge yourself in a passionate wartime thriller. Critically-acclaimed new play, Lotty’s War, a true story of love, loyalty and betrayal based on recently discovered diaries, is on at the Opera House, Manchester, until Saturday.
4. Watch the burning of the 10-headed effigy Ravana. There will also be fireworks, food and entertainment at Bolton Hindu Forum’s Dussehra Festival — to celebrate the victory of good over evil — and Diwali Fair, from 4pm to 8pm on Saturday at Bolton Indian Sports Club, Hacken Lane.
5. Take your beloved pet to church to be blessed. There will be a pet service at St Thomas Church, Radcliffe, at 4pm on Saturday and Bury Parish Church at 3pm on Sunday.
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