The Thornley Groves Grand Parade will be making its way through the streets of Prestwich.
The Parade will follow the 1½ mile route shown below, on Sunday 26 June 2022, starting at 12:00 noon.
For more information on how to get involved in the parade as an organisation either with a float or walking group, or to volunteer as a parade marshal, please contact us to book now!
Parade participants
- Carnival royalty
- Thornley Groves
- The Mayor of Bury
- J Star
- Dance Studio 1
- Bury New Road Project
- Bloco Ashe
- Vintage vehicles
- Pados
- Oldham Scottish Pipe Band
- Sparkles Academy of Performing Arts
- Annabraize morris dancers
- Millennium morris dancers
- Marionettes morris dancers
- New Springs morris dancers
- Hagfold morris dancers
- Olympia morris dancers
- Synergy morris dancers
- Valencia morris dancers
- Viscara morris dancers
- Plattbridge morris dancers
- Footlights Prestwich
- Roch Valley Radio
- North Manchester Fitness
- Manchester School of Samba
- Vintage British ambulances
- Mad Max vehicle
- Local Scout Groups
- National Highways
- United Utilities
- Eclipse New Orleans Parade Band
- Fianna Padraig Irish Pipe Band
- Crumpsall Concert Band (on Bury New Road near Anatolian Grill 11:30am-12:30pm)
Road closures
Rectory Lane will be closed between Clarks Hill and St Mary’s Road from 10:00 – 12:00 hrs to allow the parade to assemble.
The parade will take place 12:00 – 14:00 as shown when the following road closures will be in operation:
- Rectory Lane
- Heywood Road
- Heys Road
- Fairfax Road
- Bury New Road
- St Mary’s Road
Bus Diversions
Details will be posted here soon.