Stretford

A great place to get active, Stretford's parks are perfect for running, cycling, or walking the dog. But that's not all there is to the area… Discover a thriving creative community delivering events across all art forms.

Photo: Steve Longbottom

What's On

18 September

Arts and Culture, Stretford

RIP IT UP - This is England (18)

This Is England is a 2006 British coming-of-age drama film exploring the dangers of extremist subcultures and the impact they have on young people's lives.

19 September 2026 – 20 March 2027

Festivals and Events, Stretford

Saturday Chatterbooks at Stretford Library

Love reading? Join the adventure at Chatterbooks!

Bringing books to life and firing imaginations, through stories, discussion, games and fun activities for young readers age 7-12 years.

19 September

Sports and Leisure, Stretford

England v Sri Lanka, Vitality IT20

T20 Cricket brings the perfect mix of fast-paced action, local heroes, and a buzzing atmosphere. See England vs Sri Lanka in this international fixture.

27 September

Workshops and Clubs, Stretford

Stretford Repair Café

Got something that's broken? Don’t bin it – bring it! The team of skilled volunteers at Stretford Repair Café can help support you to fix a range of items – from small electricals and household gadgets to clothes and more.

Venues

Main entrance of Town Hall and library with Council Coat of Arms etched in glass above and showing rotating glassed entrance doors and people walking towards the building.

Trafford Town Hall Library

A relaxed and accessible library located within Trafford Town Hall, providing books, digital services, computers, and free Wi-Fi in a convenient central location.