Rochdale Roots

Celebrating the diversity, heritage, and culture of our Rochdale community through arts, storytelling, and shared history.

Cultural Heritage

Celebrating Who We Are

Rochdale Roots is our cultural heritage programme celebrating the rich diversity and history of the Rochdale community. Through workshops, arts projects, oral history recordings, and community events, we help young people connect with their heritage and develop a strong sense of identity and pride.

The programme brings together young people from all backgrounds, fostering mutual respect, understanding, and celebration of Rochdale's unique multicultural story.

Join the Programme

Oral History Project

Record and share the stories of Rochdale's diverse communities.

Arts & Craft Workshops

Express cultural identity through visual art and creative making.

Heritage Walks

Guided tours exploring the history of Rochdale's neighbourhoods.

Cultural Festivals

Annual celebration of music, food, and traditions from our community.