Lancashire Bloggin'

The world cup has started, and England are about to take to the pitch! But if you weren’t one of the lucky ones going to see them in action in America this summer, don't fear! There are plenty of great spots to watch the goals here in Lancashire.

Known for her standout appearance as a finalist on BBC's Interior Design Masters series 6, interior designer, artist and retail expert, Rita Millat will be part of this year’s Chorley Flower Show – taking place in Astley Park, Friday 31 July to Sunday 2 August.

Accrington is preparing to become Lancashire's tastiest destination this weekend as the hugely popular #AmazingAccrington Food & Drink Festival returns on Saturday for a packed day of food, drink, family fun and entertainment.

5th June            K-POP All Stars Ride the global K-pop wave with K-POP All Stars – the explosive live celebration of the music, the artists, and the culture taking over the world. Feel the powe..

Beaches in Fleetwood, Cleveleys and Rossall receive Seaside Awards; Fleetwood, Cleveleys and Rossall celebrate national recognition for coastal excellence.

Whalley is preparing for its largest Artisan Market to date this Sunday, with a record number of traders and a strong line up of new exhibitors joining returning favourites.

Family favourite event Picnic in the Park returns to Astley Park on Sunday 7 June 2026, this year getting into the football world cup spirit! 

Get ready for a tattyfilarious trip into the wonderfully wacky world of a comedy legend at Showtown this summer!

With festivals, carnivals and great exhibitions at the city's flagship museum, The Harris, Preston is a great place to spend your half term holiday this May.

Saturday 23^rd May sees The Harris open its doors to another exciting exhibition in Gallery One. The World of Martin Brown exhibition explores the career of illustrator Martin Brown, well known for his work with the internationally recognised Horrible Histories series.