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.
Nestled in the Pendle countryside, the White Swan at Fence is a Michelin starred restaurant boasting a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Read MoreMeet friends and catch-up over coffee and cake at The Chocolate Strawberry Tearoom at Pendle Village. A place where you can enjoy a relaxing hot drink, sweet treat or a delicious bistro meal.
Read MoreAn historic, award-winning, 18th Century inn nestled between Pendle's most idyllic countryside set back in the village of Fence just off the A6068.
Read MoreWavelengths is a leisure pool with fun for all the family.
Read MorePendle's Panopticon, 'Atom', rests on the hillside above Wycoller village in Wycoller Country Park.
Read MoreOverlooking beautiful moorland views, which make the perfect backdrop for wedding photography.
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Date: 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: 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: 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: 17th Feb 2027
Jim Davidson returns in 2027 with No Holds Barred, a brand-new tour that promises exactly what the title suggests: no limits, no filters and no apologies.One of British comedys most defiant and enduring performers, Jim has never played...
Read MoreDate: 28th Feb 2027
A show with an epic soundtrack!Join us as we celebrate the very best in award winning movie musicals with outstanding vocals from Britains Got Talent Winner, Jai McDowall & Britains Got Talent Finalist, Vinnie McKee plus two amazing fe...
Read MoreDate: 12th Feb 2027
Direct from London’s West End, Mania is accepted as the world’s number one ABBA tribute show. A special concert which celebrates the music of ABBA in a respectful and enjoyable way, this production revives memories of when ABBA ruled t...
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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