Blog (July 2024) - Visit Lancashire

The weekend will be here again before we know it and there's so many exciting events taking place across our county including the return of the popular Chorley Flower Show.

Food lovers of Lancashire and beyond, get ready for an epic day of delicious dishes and drinks as the Colne Food & Drink festival returns to the town centre for its 3^rd year running on Saturday July 27^th. 

Blackpool Grand Theatre is proud to announce its 130th anniversary on Tuesday 23 July, an incredible 43 years after being formally re-opened by His Royal Highness King Charles III (the then Prince of Wales) in 1981.

WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre, Burscough, Lancashire, has introduced a new low-cost entry, as part of its aim to make the centre more accessible and allow people of all ages and incomes to enjoy a great day out, connect with nature and discover the superpowers of wetlands.

School’s out for summer – and Blackpool is rolling out a spectacular programme of free events and affordable entertainment over the holiday period.

International champion and Strictly Come Dancing star NIKITA KUZMIN is thrilled to be presenting his first ever UK solo tour MIDNIGHT DANCER.

The team at Barton Grange Garden Centre in Brock near Preston is celebrating after being named Destination Garden Centre of the Year in the North region at the Garden Centre Association (GCA) Awards.

The Dukes award-winning outdoor walkabout theatre show returns to Lancaster’s Williamson Park tonight as the Dukes present their annual award winning production Alice in Wonderland

Last summer, citizen scientists in Lancashire spotted 11,531 butterflies and day-flying moths during the Big Butterfly Count. Today, wildlife conservation charity, Butterfly Conservation, is issuing a rallying cry to people in the region to help beat that this year.

Bill Kenwright's mutli award-winning production of Willy Russell's international smash hit musical, Blood Brothers, is back in Blackpool this Autumn.