Festival
Lancashire hosts a lively calendar of festivals, celebrating everything from food and music to arts and local traditions throughout the year. These events bring communities together and offer visitors a chance to experience the county’s creativity and vibrant atmosphere.
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Lightpool Festival
Dates: 21st Oct 2026 - 31st Oct 2026
Enjoy a spectacular programme of light-based art installations, live performances, 3D projection shows and family-friendly activities. More details coming soon.
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Festival Bowland 2026
Dates: 17th Jun 2026 - 7th Dec 2026
Festival Bowland is a year-round calendar of events celebrating the nature, landscape, culture and heritage of the Forest of Bowland National Landscape.
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The Lancashire Game and Country Festival
Dates: 12th Sept 2026 - 13th Sept 2026
Lancashire's biggest and best countryside event
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Bats in the Attic 2026
Dates: 18th Sept 2026 - 20th Sept 2026
A weekend of gothic rock, post-punk, darkwave and alternative music from across the UK and Europe.
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Ken Webster - Outrageous Comedy Hypnotist! - Viva Blackpool
Dates: 19th Sept 2026 - 19th Dec 2026
Celebrating his 38th season in Blackpool - the longest running hypnosis show in the World!
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Preston Crime Fiction Festival 2026
Dates: 25th Sept 2026 - 27th Sept 2026
The very first Preston Crime Fiction Festival is set to make its mark.
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Country Fair at Becconsall Lancashire's Living Museum and Heritage Park
Date: 27th Sept 2026
A great day out for all the family.
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Clubland Live Weekender - Opera House & Winter Gardens
Dates: 2nd Oct 2026 - 3rd Oct 2026
Clubland Live Weekender returns to the iconic Winter Gardens in Blackpool.
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Chorley Live 2026
Dates: 2nd Oct 2026 - 3rd Oct 2026
Chorley’s annual weekend of live music returns, bringing a jam-packed weekend of live music.
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