Blog (March 2023) - Visit Lancashire

Organisers of the 2023 Great British R&B Festival, Colne Town Council in partnership with Colne Blues Society, have announced a star-studded line-up for this year's event

The Crafty Vintage monthly Artisan Market will now pop-up on the last Sunday of every month in the Ribble Valley village of Whalley, starting this Sunday 26 March. The market will feature local makers, creators, and artisans selling unique, handmade products. 

One of the strongest RVIPW line-ups yet was announced at last Wednesday’s concert to Launch the 2023 festival by Artistic Director, Martin Roscoe.
 

It’s less than 7 weeks until race day with places filling up for the Chorley 10K and 2K Family Run on Sunday 7 May.

Garstang Walking Festival is back for 2023 and tickets are on sale now.  

Following a record-breaking three-year West End residency, sold out UK & Ireland Tour and Amazon studios award-winning film, the smash-hit and critically acclaimed musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie announces initial casting for its second UK & Ireland tour which visits the Winter Gardens Blackpool from Tue 21 – Sat 25 November 2023.

Whether it’s a West End musical, or a traditional British pint and fantastic daytime entertainment, a stroll through the stunning Floral Hall, or a relaxing cup of tea, Winter Gardens Blackpool will offer you the warmest of welcomes.

One of the world’s oldest emus will celebrate his 40th birthday at Blackpool Zoo on Monday 20th March. 

Throughout the Easter break the Charity has planned activities and events at their Centre, Shores Hey Farm in Burnley, Lancashire. They are also encouraging food lovers to come and enjoy an Easter afternoon tea or fish supper in The Cafe.

Wyre Council is hosting a royally great day out on Monday 8 May, in honour of the coronation of His Majesty The King.