Blog (2023) - Visit Lancashire

Stonyhurst has announced its Museum and Archives will host an exhibition this summer, ‘Folio 400: A Summer of Shakespeare’, featuring its very own copy of the First Folio of William Shakespeare as part of the worldwide 400th-anniversary celebrations.

Kate Bush fans are invited to fling themselves around with wild abandon while recreating the iconic dance from the song Wuthering Heights in a Preston Park this summer.

There's plenty of exciting events taking place across the county this weekend. If you're looking for something to do, why not take a visit to Lancashire.

WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre in Lancashire is inviting kids to enter for free during the next planned teacher strikes on Thursday 27 April and Tuesday 2 May.

Six Blackpool residents are set to appear in a powerful new production of Julius Caesar this May as The Royal Shakespeare Company storms back into Blackpool.

Would you trade five years of your life for the perfect body? A brand-new play touring the UK this spring asks audiences this very question and tells the story of one woman who is prepared to do just that. 

The Lowther Pavilion Theatre in Lytham is working with Mellor & Rose, local Calligraphers and Lettering Artists, to create a free trail of quotes in their historic gardens to celebrate Shakespeare’s Birthday.

Highest Point Festival is Lancaster’s primary annual music festival. Set in the idyllic Williamson Park, the fest unites ravers, families, indie kids and everyone in between to enjoy banging tunes over the weekend in May each year. 

International Dawn Chorus Day takes place on Sunday 7 May 2023 and the RSPB is inviting you to wrap your ears around nature’s finest musical experience.

The free to attend family event is set to return on the day of King Charles III Coronation with a royal theme to match.