Burnley
Nestled in the heart of Pennine Lancashire, Burnley offers a rich mix of heritage, culture and open countryside. Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum is a standout attraction, set within a historic parkland estate and home to fascinating collections, period rooms and beautiful gardens. Nearby, the Weavers’ Triangle brings the town’s industrial past to life, with canalside walks and heritage spaces that tell the story of Burnley’s textile history.
For those looking to head outdoors, Burnley is surrounded by impressive landscapes, with the Singing Ringing Tree offering panoramic views across the moors and Towneley Park providing plenty of space for walking, cycling and family days out. Independent cafés, local shops, growing programme of events and a destination spa add to the town’s appeal, making Burnley a great base for exploring this part of Lancashire.
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Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort
This brand new luxury hotel set in 40 acres of private parkland in Burnley, Lancashire, within the Crow Wood resort. With spectacular views of Pendle Hill and the surrounding countryside, a beautiful ornamental lake and fabulous gardens.
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Fine art gallery displaying some of the finest, most collectible artists & printmakers in the North West.
Read MoreScott Park - Burnley
Scott Park has a beautiful Victorian bandstand, woodland walks bowling greens and an excellent play area for children including a giant draughts board.
Read MoreThe Bay Horse Worsthorne
Guests are spoilt for choice with the freshly prepared contemporary pub food, using locally sourced ingredients and only the best produce the north west has to offer
Read MoreCrow Wood Hotel & Spa Weddings
Welcome to Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort, one of the top wedding venues in Lancashire! Our luxurious and exclusive venue with imaginative design is the perfect choice for stylish couples like you.
Read MoreIghtenhill Park - Burnley
Dating from 1912 Ightenhill Park is split in three bisected by Ightenhill Park Lane and Ighten Road. The park has recently updated tennis and ball courts and a bowling green that is well used by enthusiasts whenever the weather allows.
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John Lydon Aka Johnny Rotten - Burnley Mechanics
Date: 30th May 2027
He’s a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal. John Lydon – aka Johnny Rotten – changed the face of music and sparked a cultural revolution.The frontman and lyricist of the Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd (PiL) caused a p...
Read MoreThe Haunting of Widow's Leap Farm - Burnley Mechanics
Date: 26th Jul 2026
Something killed Leanne Tully. An ancient evil as old as the cliffs; it’s in the air, the sea, the soil. Leanne is back, and the Devil is loose in Paradise Heights. Paradise Heights is a seaside town where superstition clings like sal...
Read MoreNext Level Dance - End of Season Showcase - Burnley Mechanics
Date: 11th Jul 2026
Step into the classroom and get ready for a show like no other…Join us as we take you on a high-energy journey through the school years - from English lessons and science labs to playground chaos and the final graduation celebration!
Read MoreJack and the Beanstalk - Burnley Mechanics
Date: 8th Jan 2027
Renowned for their high-quality shows, the award-winning Burnley Pantomime Society are set to thrill audiences once again with one of the most popular tales ever told. Packed with comedy, great music, stunning scenery, wonderful costumes, heroes,...
Read MoreKatrina's Dance & Arts Academy: & All That Jazz - Burnley Mechanics
Date: 4th Jul 2026
Hats On, Lights up…as we set the stage to entertain you with an unforgettable night of Jazz!From finger snaps to turned-in knees and signature poses, Katrina’s Dance and Arts Academy brings to you a Showcase full of passion, style, and...
Read MoreAn Evening with Kevin Keegan — Live, Unfiltered, Unmissable - Burnley Mechanics
Date: 1st Mar 2027
Step into the room with one of football’s most electrifying personalities for a night that goes far beyond the pitch. From lifting trophies with Liverpool to becoming a cult hero at Hamburg and igniting passion as manager of teams such...
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Cycling into History - The Padiham Loop
Distance7 mile
Learn all about Padiham's history on this interesting cycle route around the town
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