Blog (March 2026) - Visit Lancashire

The British Country Music Festival, now in its seventh year, has announced its 2026 line-up, and two out of three headliners are homegrown. 

If you are looking for the best spots to go to see springtime bloom in Lancashire, read on. 

 LANX is thrilled to open its doors for the annual Sample Sale Weekend, taking place from 20th to 22nd March 2026 at its headquarters in the heart of the Ribble Valley.

Family fun and animal adventures await you this Easter at Affinity Lancashire.

Oswaldtwistle Mills is inviting families from across the community to celebrate Easter with a packed programme of children’s activities and creative workshops during the upcoming half-term holidays.

Two unforgettable weekends of live music and entertainment are set to return to South Ribble!

The UK’s fastest-growing outdoor stand-up comedy festival has revealed an all-star line-up, including Russell Kane, Joanne McNally, and Paul Smith, for a bumper fourth edition in 2026, along with a third castle venue in Lancaster

Blackpool Restaurant Week 2026 officially launched on Thursday 12^th March with the first ever Tray-Mendous Dash at Blackpool Tower.

The Chorley 10K and 2K Family Run event is set to return to the town centre on Sunday 3 May with hundreds already registered.

The North West’s biggest live music festival is about to get even bigger as multi-award winning pop stars and legendary DJ’s are added to the bill.