Blog (Things To Do) - Visit Lancashire

One of the world’s oldest emus will celebrate his 40th birthday at Blackpool Zoo on Monday 20th March. 

Throughout the Easter break the Charity has planned activities and events at their Centre, Shores Hey Farm in Burnley, Lancashire. They are also encouraging food lovers to come and enjoy an Easter afternoon tea or fish supper in The Cafe.

We’re very excited to announce that Lancaster’s 44^th Annual Literature Festival, Litfest, begins this Friday 17 March. Running until the 26 March, we’ll be offering a packed programme of events, including opportunities to meet our authors; take part in discussions; find out more about nature and history, philosophy and politics; and be entertained by poems and stories.

As the proud winners of the Lancashire Tourism Award for Best Self-Catering Accommodation, we wanted to celebrate English Tourism Week by sharing some exciting news.

Turtle Bay is heading to Blackpool as new restaurant and bar confirmed for town centre.
    •    Turtle Bay Blackpool will open in summer 2023
    •    The Caribbean-inspired restaurant and bar coming to ground floor of the Forshaws Hotel on the promenade

As the weekend soon comes back around, there’s no need to panic as Lancashire has a range of exciting events taking place this weekend. Whether it’s for some quality time with your loved one, somewhere to hang out with your friends or something to entertain the children, there’s something for everybody to do with a visit to Lancashire.

The Mall Blackburn’s happy themed free crafts sessions have been a huge hit with little artists this week and there is still plenty more fun to be had!

Last week's Lancashire Tourism Awards shone a light on the county's wonderful tourism and hospitality businesses, from amazing attractions and must-do events, to places to stay and delicious food and drink.

If you’re looking for something to do this weekend why not take a trip to one of the exciting events taking place in Lancashire. There’s a variety of things to do including free festivals, special February half term events and shows. We’ve put together this list of thing to do, so it is easier than ever for you to plan your trip to Lancashire

With the busy hustle and bustle of everyday life, there never seems to be a lot of time for looking after ourselves. But self-care is important, and if you have committed to practise self-care, you can’t go wrong with a trip to Lancashire.