Blog (2019) - Visit Lancashire

The Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) has chosen Preston to be a  training base for the international sporting event, set to take place in two years’ time.

The hugely popular St Annes International Kite Festival will return on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th August 2019 with illuminated ‘kites by night’ and fireworks on Friday 9th August to mark the start of this incredible event.

A host of star-studded names attended a special anniversary event to commemorate one of the region’s most iconic theatres.

Tigers, rabbits and bees are on their way to The Dukes for some fun half-term entertainment this February.

Lytham St Annes' seaside Splash park is almost ready to open and it will be free to use
There'll be bucket drops, water domes, water play equipment, spray loops, water sprays, and space for paddling.

Friday 18th January marks the first night of Obsession 19 - Northcote’s annual gastronomic food festival, which runs until 3rd February.

Let It Be returns to Blackpool this Spring due to popular demand.

Here’s a few of the fantastic things going on this weekend in Lancashire - 18 - 20 January 2019.

Owing to unprecedented demand, Sir Ian McKellen will perform an extra show when he visits Lancaster’s Dukes theatre in May.

The RSPB is eagerly anticipating who will be top of the pecking order for a very special anniversary of its’ world famous Big Garden Birdwatch in January.