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Neighbourhood Weekender festival returns for 2025

The Neighbourhood weekender stage with Gerry Cinnamon performing. Above the stage a white sign with black writing reads Neighbourhood Weekender. Each side of the stage there are two large screens showing the performer Gerry Cinnamon singing into the microphone. In front of the stage, a large crowd is gathered watching.Image source, Warrington Borough Council
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Neighbourhood Weekender is set to return in May 2025 after a year break

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A 鈥渕uch loved festival鈥 has been confirmed to return in May 2025 after a year break.

Neighbourhood Weekender in Warrington has been given the go-ahead by festival organisers for the 24-25 May next year at Victoria Park.

Attended by tens of thousands of people every year, previous performers include Noel Gallagher, Lewis Capaldi, the Courteeners and Pulp.

Councillor Tony Higgins from Warrington Borough Council said: 鈥淭he festival has become a real highlight for music fans across Warrington, the wider region and beyond.

鈥淚t brings tens of thousands of people to our town, producing an estimated 拢2 million net economic value and showcasing Warrington as a vibrant and culturally rich destination.鈥

Since 2018, he said the festival had 鈥減ut Warrington on the music map".

Further details, including the event's line up are yet to be announced.

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