Blog (2022) - Visit Lancashire

The East Lancashire Railway (ELR) has removed all war-related activity from its planned 1940s weekend, in light of the current crisis and tragic events in Ukraine.

The sun is shining, and the weekend is almost here again and even better there’s lots of exciting events happening all across the county this weekend. From special art exhibitions to family friendly shows, there’s something for everybody to enjoy #inLancashire.

Festival organisers announce more acts added to the bumper weekend - plus confirm the return of Big Family Day Out.

May is traditionally the month when activity in the wildlife world is going at full pace – and if heritage and art appeal too, the Festival Bowland programme this month has lots to offer.

Lancaster residents and visitors can take part in a unique event on April 30 celebrating the Mill Race area of the city.

Feel the Earth Move as a powerful new production of Beautiful – The Carole King Musical rocks and roller-skates into Blackpool Grand Theatre from Tuesday 18 to Saturday 22 October!

New season preparations at Carnforth’s Leighton Hall brings different tasks than at other historic houses.

After a two-year closure for extensive renovation work, Chorley Council have announced plans to reopen Astley Hall.

New storytelling rom com for the lonely hearted to tour the UK in March and April.

On Saturday 16^th April, Blackpool Pleasure Beach will be open until 10pm for egg-citing Easter fun during the park’s first Late Night Riding event of the year. As well as enjoying Blackpool Pleasure Beach’s fantastic line up of rides, as with all late night riding events, guests can be amazed by a spectacular fireworks display to end the night.