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 Art Explora Mobile Museum
Dates: 14th Aug 2026 - 6th Sept 2026
A unique travelling museum showcasing, remarkable works from the Government Art Collection, is set to make a special stop in Darwen.
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Echo Weekender
Dates: 22nd Aug 2026 - 23rd Aug 2026
A two-day music festival bringing together an exciting mix of original live artists, DJs, and world-class tribute acts for one unforgettable weekend.
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Escape 2 Make Mini Heritage Festival - The Harris
Date: 25th Aug 2026
Come join our heritage-based craft demos and workshops including lino-printing, clay carving, weaving and more.Suggested for ages 11-18, but all ages and abilities are encouraged to join in.
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The Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival
Dates: 28th Aug 2026 - 30th Aug 2026
Celebrate 35 years with three incredible days of live music in the heart of Colne.
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Euxfest 2026
Dates: 28th Aug 2026 - 30th Aug 2026
Get ready for a night of laughter with Angelos Epithemiou, Shazia Mirza & Matt Richardson. A weekend of comedy and music across August Bank Holiday weekend, with entertainment for all the family.
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RibbyFest Summer 2026
Date: 29th Aug 2026
A relaxed afternoon of live music, entertainment, and family fun.
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DJ Sammy & More Love the 90s Fest - Opera House & Winter Gardens
Date: 29th Aug 2026
Expect huge performances from DJ Sammy, DJ SASH!, N-Trance (DJ & MC Set), Phats & Small, Ultrabeat, Sweet Female Attitude and Heartless Crew, bringing back the soundtrack of a generation.With huge production, roaming entertainers, stre...
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