Saddleworth Brass Band Festival 2024. There is over £35,000 in prize money to be won this year. Our last band of the evening will be asked to lead the national anthem.
Band contests from 4 pm until around 12 pm (see links for complete schedules) described in the local press as “the greatest free show on earth”, the whit. The highest placed scratch band was chav brass in fifth overall after gaining five top six finishes.