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Early bird tickets for the Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival will go on sale at 9am this Saturday, as the popular music festival returns to Colne for the 34^th year.

They’re spooky and they’re kooky – and there is every chance they will have you howling with laughter.

There's so much taking place this weekend across Lancashire, take a look at some of the exciting events below but for even more make sure to head over to our events guide here.

Chorley’s Christmas Lights Switch On will return on Sunday 17 November, with special guests, a spectacular line up of entertainment, plus the Totally Locally Chorley Christmas Market.

With the spooky season fast approaching, why not join in one of a series of guided walks looking at the sinister side of Lancaster’s past?

Coronation Street and Benidorm star Tony Maudsley plus singer Nathan Moore have been revealed as the special guests doing the honours of turning Leyland’s Christmas Lights On for 2024.

Blackpool has unveiled an extraordinary programme of light-based art as the annual Lightpool Festival gets underway.

A special feature length documentary showcasing the story of the Accrington Pals will be shown at Accrington Stanley's Wham Stadium on Remembrance Sunday.

The popular free family event, Astley Illuminated, returns on Friday 8 November 2024 with magnificent light displays, entertainment and more.