Blog (2019) - Visit Lancashire

For memories that don’t cost a penny (or thereabouts), pack up the family, dust off your
walking boots, and indulge your creative instincts on one of these invigorating sculpture
trails.
 

The bestselling children’s author David Walliams and the award-winning Birmingham Stage Company have today announced a new production of Billionaire Boy, is set to arrive at the Opera House Blackpool as part of a UK tour from Wednesday 11– Sunday 15 March 2020.

LIVEWIRE Festival to return in 2019. Tower Headland Arena, Blackpool August 22nd - 25th 2019. First headliner announced - Ms. Lauryn Hill - Saturday 24th August 2019
Tickets on sale Friday 5th April at 10am.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach has announced adrenaline fuelling plans for an £8m investment on its latest addition to the park, the UK’s first double launch rollercoaster, ICON. The exhilarating revamp will make ICON the world’s first ever rollercoaster to be powered directly by the volume of riders’ screams.
 

The fertile land and waters of Lancashire means that we have a range of growing conditions, and each changing season brings new tastes to enjoy.

The city’s Flag Market will play host to two headline events on Saturday 22nd June – ‘Preston Rocks’ and ‘Prestfest’.

A £100,000 investment is being unveiled for a brand new area at SEA LIFE Blackpool, featuring rare and unusual sea creatures from all over the world, as part of its ocean conservation campaign.

Lancashire Encounter announces exciting new partnership with Without Walls, England’s biggest network of outdoor arts festivals.

CABBAGE, Anna Calvi, The Hara, Twisted Wheel, Charlotte OC and many more are confirmed. 

Stars speak up for wildlife in new film trailer hitting cinemas this weekend.