Macclesfield Creative Network is an open forum which seeks to connect the local creative, heritage and arts community. The Network creates space to share knowledge, skills and ideas, promotes opportunities and champion our rich creative community. If you are involved in dance, visual arts, literature, poetry, museums, music, theatre, ceramics, digital/new media, then the
32 Macc Artists Call Out by The #01625Gallery Exhibit your art in one of 32 windows of the The #01625Gallery! We’re seeking 32 Macc Artists (living, working or born in Macclesfield) over the age of 18 to exhibit their artwork all together from November 2023 - January 2024. The aim is to provide a
Barnaby Souvenirs Macclesfield Visitor Information Centre by the Town Hall have an amazing Barnaby Festival display. You can purchase postcards, lapel pins, orange pencils, tote bags, beakers and even the love letter to Macc!
Barnaby Parade Route 2023 On Saturday 17th June 2023, Macclesfield will host the Barnaby Festival Parade welcoming around 800 parade participants with many more visitors lining the parade route. The Barnaby Festival Parade will generate increased footfall across the town centre creating an amazing atmosphere. We would welcome businesses and homeowners along the route
Barnaby Volunteer Opportunities. We’re looking for volunteer support with: Steward the Parade route on 17 June - the Parade will set off from Christ Church at 12:30pm and should last around an hour help to set up for the Parade on the Saturday morning help pack up in the afternoon DBS checked adults who
Saturday 15th April 2023 is World Art Day. A day which is designed to reinforce the links between artistic creation and society. A day to shine a light on art, culture, expression and diversity. A day to celebrate the artistic creativity in our own community. First celebrated in 2012 to honour the birthday of
Barnaby Parade registration is open! Barnaby is back, with its first in-person parade since 2018, once again taking to the streets of Macclesfield on 17 June to provide a platform for artists, champion creative engagement and strengthen ties within the community. The festival theme: In a New Light, calls for fresh perspectives, new thinking and open exploration
Bringing art and community to Macclesfield town on the 17th & 18th June 2023 Barnaby is back, with its first in-person parade since 2018, once again taking to the streets of Macclesfield to provide a platform for artists, champion creative engagement and strengthen ties within the community. The festival theme: In a New Light,
CHRIST CHURCH OPEN ART CALL! Party in the Pews 2023 is hosting an open art call, with some FAB festival goodies to be won! And all you’ve got to do to enter is create a piece of art following the theme: ✨ Macc Reimagined ✨ We’re talking your favourite ‘thing’ about Macclesfield, reimagined through your own creative
Barnaby 2023 Pre-Festival Volunteers Barnaby is planning the first fully in-person festival since the pandemic and there is a lot to do to get ready for June 2023! We are looking for some volunteers to help with the early planning and preparation, to work with us on a regular basis between February and June
