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The Darwen Festival of Fun, now in its fourth year, returns to Darwen on Saturday, July 27th. This free event, funded by Darwen Town Council and Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, promises a day filled with family fun, laughter, and culture..

Leighton Hall is delighted to announce the return of The Festival Players for a special evening of Shakespeare in the Garden on Thursday 25^th July, with a performance of Shakespeare's final play, The Tempest.

Dancers of all ages and abilities will be stepping out to celebrate Fleetwood Moves Festival this August.

Cross Hill Quarry nature reserve has seen an area of its precious wildflower meadow dug up to create jumps for mountain bikes.

Forestry England’s Gisburn Forest is gearing up to ignite Olympic-sized excitement in the nation’s forests this summer with a fantastic addition to their beloved Gruffalo 25th birthday trails.

WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre in Burscough has a brand new event this summer and is challenging families to venture around the wetland centre on its first ever Code Breakers Trail.

This weekend Visit Lancashire will be attending the National Festival of Making in Blackburn, where will be showcasing a range of delicious food and drink providers in our Taste Lancashire tent.

TK Maxx presents Lytham Festival will be throwing open the gates early on Saturday so football fans can watch England v Switzerland on the largest outdoor screen in Lancashire.

Escape2Make (E2M), the Lancaster and Morecambe-based youth-led charity, is excited to announce the return of its second Green Festival on Saturday, August 24th, 2024. Following the success of last year's event, this festival promises a day of fun and creativity for 11-18s in Morecambe.

David Ian for Crossroads Live is delighted to announce that The Vivienne will play the role of The Childcatcher in the new production of the most fantasmagorical musical of all time, CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG opening at WINTER GARDENS BLACKPOOL on 10^TH DECEMBER where it plays until 29^TH DECEMBER as part of a UK tour. www.chittyontour.com