Published: Wednesday, 19th Jun 2024

The Mayor of Bolton and volunteers from the Sunnyside Club are celebrating Eid at the Albert Halls on Saturday 22 June with a range of fun-filled Eid themed crafts and activities.

Eid 2024 final flyerThere will be a range of stalls between 11am and 4pm from community organisations plus an opportunity to try some activities including calligraphy, henna, and scarf tying.

Entertainment will include poetry, nasheed artists and a qawali group, plus other stalls selling food, refreshments, clothes, and artisan materials.

Local charity Benefit Mankind will be supplying limited food hampers and sweet cones for those in need.

All proceeds raised from the day are being donated to the Mayor’s charities.

The MayOr of Bolton, Cllr Andy Morgan, said:

“I am very much looking forward to the Eid Extravaganza as events like this bring the community together and I’m excited to see the range of stalls and try food from around the world.

“I am also delighted that any proceeds from the event will go towards my chosen charities which are Bolton Hospice, Bolton FM, Bolton Wanderers in the Community, and the Darren Deady Foundation.

“Please come along to this great event and show your support.”