Discover Pendle for a day out shaped by dramatic landscapes and one of Lancashire’s most well-known stories. Pendle Hill stands at the centre of it all, closely linked to the witch trials of 1612, with the surrounding villages and countryside still reflecting that history today. Places like Barley, Roughlee and the market towns of Colne and Nelson offer a mix of heritage and everyday life, while local landmarks and heritage centres help tell the story that has made Pendle famous.
Beyond its history, Pendle is a great place to spend time outdoors, with walking and cycling routes stretching across the Pennine landscape and up to the summit of Pendle Hill itself. There’s plenty to enjoy along the way, from family attractions like Thornton Hall Country Park to independent shops, markets and mill outlets in towns such as Barnoldswick and Barrowford. A lively events calendar, including the Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival and the Colne Grand Prix, adds another dimension to the area across the year.
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As the weather starts to get cooler and the evenings darker, there is something so heartwarming about cosying up to a roaring fire and relaxing with a drink or a scrumptious hearty meal.
Spooky season is here and so many great Halloween events are kicking off this weekend! However, if Halloween isn't your thing, there are other events taking places across the county! Take a look at a selection of great things to do here
Looking for the ultimate jump scare this Halloween? Look no further! Lancashire offers haunted houses a plenty.
History and legend has woven a spell over Pendle. Pendle Hill rises above this ancient hunting ground, once the home of wolves and wild boar and to this day dotted with tiny hamlets and farms.
Read MoreThe hall was built by the Hartley family at the end of the 16th century and subsequently extended in the 18th by Squire Henry Owen Cunliffe, in order to attract a wealthy wife. Charlotte Brontë is thought to have frequently visited Wycoller village.
Read MoreThe Muni is an Edwardian theatre, offering year-round entertainment for all the family.
Read MoreNestled in the beautiful Pendle countryside, The Alma Inn is bursting with character and charm.
Read MoreWavelengths is a leisure pool with fun for all the family.
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Date: 10th Dec 2026
From singers and comedians, to magicians and musicians, back at The Muni Theatre: The Glen South Afternoon Variety Show!Be prepared to laugh, hum sing and tap your feet through a full afternoon of live entertainment at its very best!
Read MoreDate: 5th Dec 2026
Join us for what is now an established feature of the Northern Soul Circuit in the North West for our 28th year of soul events! Our Soul Nights are hosted by superb Northern Soul and Motown DJ Roman, with friends from the circuit.The e...
Read MoreDate: 22nd May 2027
“One Night In Nashville” brings you an authentic honky-tonk live show featuring the talented Singer/Songwriter Maria Jordan and her 6-piece band.Immerse yourself in a 90-minute journey through the best of Modern and Classic Country Mus...
Read MoreDate: 19th Nov 2026
From singers and comedians, to magicians and musicians, back at The Muni Theatre: The Glen South Afternoon Variety Show!Be prepared to laugh, hum sing and tap your feet through a full afternoon of live entertainment at its very best!
Read MoreDate: 27th Feb 2027
Frankly, The Smiths are a Scottish Smiths tribute act. The four piece burst onto the live scene with a sold out debut show at Glasgows The Glad Cafe on August 2017, and have been performing all over Scotland ever since. The band delve deep into Th...
Read MoreDate: 29th May 2027
Join us for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of the KING OF POP!This is the “Man in the Mirror” – The brand new must-see, electrifying tribute concert to Michael Jackson.Starring CJ, one of the...
Read MoreDuration3 - 4 hours
Distance4.5 Miles
Although much more associated with Yorkshire, The Brontë sisters actually spent much of their lives in Lancashire walking from the family home at Haworth across the South Pennine Moors.
Read MoreDistance7 Miles
Pendle Way Section 1 - Barrowford to Barnoldswick, 7 miles (11km). A walk of contrasts from gentle riverside paths around Watermeetings to the breezy moorland of Weets Hill with outstanding views. The Pendle way is well signposted.
Read MorePendle Way Section 2 - 5.5-mile linear route running from Barnoldswick to Earby. It begins at Bancroft Mill and offers a gentle transition from industrial archaeology into rolling limestone hills, culminating at School Lane in Earby.
Read MoreDuration4-5 hours
Pendle Way Section 3 - This walk skirts the looming bulk of Kelbrook Moor and follows Pendle's earliest turnpike road to enjoy fine views from Knarrs Hill.
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