The Pied Piper of Hamelin
EVENT

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Event Details

Dates

Sat 5 – Sun 6 Dec '26

Sat 12 – Sun 13 Dec '26

Sat 19 – Thu 24 Dec '26

Sat 26 – Thu 31 Dec '26

Sat 2 Jan '27

Type

Indoor

About this event

The Pied Piper of Hamelin is part of the programme at Millgate Arts Centre in Delph, Saddleworth. The Saddleworth Panto is back: when the dastardly Pied Piper arrives in Saddleworth with plans to strip away everything that makes the valley special, only Fairy Mary and her magic can stop him.

What to expect:

  • 5 December 2026 to 2 January 2027, mostly two shows a day (11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 5pm or 6pm depending on the date); no shows on Christmas Day or New Year's Day
  • Show-stopping musical numbers, spectacular effects and plenty of audience participation
  • Perfect for audiences of all ages – it’s the ultimate festive treat for Saddleworth families!
  • Performed by Big Tiny, who have staged the Saddleworth panto for many years
  • Prices vary by date - see the centre's dates and prices chart

More Details

Booking

Book in advance

Arrival

At start time

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

Millgate Arts Centre

What this place offers

Last updated: 6 Nov 2026

Frequently asked questions about The Pied Piper of Hamelin

How much does The Pied Piper of Hamelin cost?

For ticket prices for The Pied Piper of Hamelin, see the official event page or booking link.

When does The Pied Piper of Hamelin take place?

The Pied Piper of Hamelin runs from Saturday, 5 December 2026 to Saturday, 2 January 2027.

Where is The Pied Piper of Hamelin held?

The Pied Piper of Hamelin is held at Millgate Arts Centre in Oldham.

Is The Pied Piper of Hamelin indoor or outdoor?

The Pied Piper of Hamelin is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.

Do I need to book in advance for The Pied Piper of Hamelin?

Yes, advance booking is required for The Pied Piper of Hamelin.

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