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Updated website for Saddleworth & Oldham Whit Friday contests

An updated website offers all the required information you bands needs to enter.

Whit Friday
  To enjoy the music making on the Saddleworth & Oldham circuit make sure you go to the website

The Saddleworth & Oldham Whit Friday contests has updated its website for all its contest information for 2024.

Bands should note a new Code of Practice for all 11 contests, a pre-registration form and new maps top help bands with their travels on the day of the event on 24th May

Go to:

https://saddleworthwhitfriday.co.uk/

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