The 16th Bollington Walking Festival will take place from Saturday 5th – Sunday 13th September 2026.
The Walking Festival Team are working hard on this year’s schedule to ensure the mix of walks for all abilitiies across our wonderful area and beyond is as good as it can be. The full schedule will be launched in due course – watch this space or sign up below for news as it happens!
Please sign up to our mailing list so we can keep in touch with you and you can hear news and updates about the festival.
Please visit the Walks page for all the details including how to book for any bookable walks, and remember to check the Information page to understand the ratings and symbols for each walk.

Leaflets are available in many outlets both in and outside Bollington or you can download your own printable version by clicking the icon .
We look forward to welcoming you at the Festival.
We would like to thank all those who have contributed to the programme, with special thanks to Bollington Town Council and the Bollington Beer Festival who have awarded the Walking Festival with grants which make it financially possible.
A big thank you also to the staff and volunteers at the Bridgend Centre for all their support before, during and after the festival.

Photos can be uploaded here. Please say which walk they were from.