Rochdale Uprising

About

Rochdale Uprising is an ambitious and unique new mural festival to take place over bank holiday weekend (23rd - 26th August). World renowned artists will travel to the town and adorn its drab buildings with beautiful artwork inspired by Rochdale’s rich heritage. Accompanied by a plethora of workshops, gallery space, fringe events, screenings and artists talks all accessible for free to the general public for all ages and cultures.

The Primary aim for the first edition of Rochdale Uprisng is to breathe life back into the town through a series of iconic murals, showcasing local and internationally renowned artistic talent as well as some of the diverse networks of creative organisations in and around Rochdale and Greater Manchester .