North by North Western

North by North Western (NXNW) is a seven-day arts festival in Wigan, Greater Manchester. Run by volunteers, the festival launched in 2007 and occurs annually in August.  It focuses on local music, art, poetry and film. 

Artists and acts that have performed at the festival have included Gerard Starkie, Selfish Cunt, Voluntary Butler Scheme, and Cowtown.

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Category:Arts festivals in the United Kingdom
Category:Festivals in Greater Manchester
Category:Metropolitan Borough of Wigan
Category:2007 establishments in England
Category:Music festivals established in 2007