Enjoy a Lancashire Picnic

Here’s a few of the fantastic things going on this weekend in Lancashire including lots of great Father's Day fun and events.

Here it is: The ultimate fun guide for those in search of unique, must-do holiday experiences that will create some unforgettable memories.

If you’ve ever wondered where your favourite TV series was filmed or been momentarily distracted by a stunning view in the background of a film and thought you’d like to go there, you are not alone. 

Chorley's annual event, Picnic in the Park, returns to Astley Park on Sunday 2 June and everyone is invited to join in the family fun and celebrate Chorley Football Club’s promotion to the National League.

Over the last few years Blackburn with Darwen has become a cultural hot spot with notable events and festivals popping up throughout the year.

May Half Term is upon us. Luckily, there's lots going on across Lancashire throughout the holidays - Monday 27 May - 2 June 2019.

Lancashire really is a county of diversity and the history, as you would expect, is no different. 

It’s here, the bank holiday weekend! Here in Lancashire there’s so many fab events and things to do across the county throughout the weekend.

It’s here, the Easter Bank Holiday weekend and the sun is shining!

Make the most of the extra long weekend and have fun in Lancashire. Across the county you will find lots of great events and things to, you'll be spoilt for choice. Here's a selection of great events to keep you busy having fun.

Thinking up things for children to do can be one of the biggest challenges for parents and grandparents. So why not use visitlancashire.com for inspiration and ideas.

For memories that don’t cost a penny (or thereabouts), pack up the family, dust off your
walking boots, and indulge your creative instincts on one of these invigorating sculpture
trails.
 

The fertile land and waters of Lancashire means that we have a range of growing conditions, and each changing season brings new tastes to enjoy.

Paul Lawrie ushered in the next chapter of his career after turning 50 on New Year’s Day and is turning his attention towards an exciting future as a senior golfer.

From rare Murano glass chandeliers to paintings of some of our county’s most influential people, you can immerse yourself in the cultural beauty of Lancashire.

Looking for some ideas to entertain the family throughout the February Half Term holidays? Then look no further.

Lancashire is home to a fantastic array of animals and wildlife. Take a walk on the wild side and encounter the largest and rarest animals at Blackpool Zoo or get up close and personal with the cute and loveable farm animals at one of the farm parks in the county.

12 must visit landmarks in Lancashire. Here in Lancashire there are no shortages of iconic landmarks that are filled with character and history which makes Lancashire stand out from the rest.

There is no need to worry about those purse strings, exploring the breadth of Lancashire’s offer doesn’t have to be expensive.

Here you will find some great ideas and treats for your special someone this Valentine’s Day in Lancashire.

Escape the hustle and bustle of modern life and enjoy some of the finer things this county can offer.

Whether you are shopping for that special someone or just picking something up for yourself Lancashire offers an unrivalled shopping experience.

The expanses of sky above dramatic sweeps of open moorland not only make it captivating by day but after the sun sets there’s a whole new world to discover in the dark skies over Bowland. 

There is something magical about visiting a historic hall in the winter months, from the sparkling frost covered gardens and warming banqueting halls, to the heavily decorated foyers and giant Christmas trees. Discover a warm welcome and a touch of sparkle on your next visit and be rest assured Lancashire will be celebrating in style this winter.  

With 354 recorded bird species, native mammals such as red deer and otters, and millions of creepy crawlies that include tiger moths and common lizards, Lancashire’s wilder side offers up some great days out.

Looking for some ideas to entertain the family throughout the October Half Term holidays? Then look no further.

A visit to Lancashire offers the opportunity to learn something new. Discover a new talent or re-ignite an old with hands on experiences and courses, or simply view Lancashire from another angle by foot, canal boat or steam train.

Lancashire’s long and rich history is part of the county’s lasting appeal, however as with every good historic tale, it usually comes with something a little more sinister.

Life can be tiring and stressful at times, when this happens it is important to make sure you take time to nurture yourself and reboot

Here’s a few of the fantastic things going on this weekend in Lancashire.

Like spring, autumn breezes bring in a sense of new beginnings and a want to get organised and renew your energy and what more of a perfect way to refresh than with a short break in Lancashire.

It’s here, August bank holiday weekend is here. Keep calm and have lots of fun.

Here’s a few of the fantastic things going on this weekend in Lancashire.

Planning days out and family breaks when you’ve got older children to keep happy can be one of the biggest challenges for families during the summer holidays.

Here in Lancashire there are no shortages of iconic landmarks that are filled with character and history which makes Lancashire stand out from the rest.
 

Blackpool Zoo is gearing up for its busiest summer ever after the launch of its single biggest investment.

Be prepared for another fun filled weekend in Lancashire this weekend - 2 - 3 June 2018.

Today is the day ICON the UK’s first ever double launch rollercoaster opens to the public ready to offer guests to the park a unique and thrilling new experience

It’s here, the bank holiday weekend and sun is still shining! Here in Lancashire there’s so many fab events and things to do across the county throughout the weekend.

May half term is upon us. Luckily, there's lots going on across Lancashire throughout the holidays - Monday 29 May - 4 June 2018.

Visiting Accrington’s Haworth Art Gallery is like stepping into a jewellery box. The oak panelled entrance hall and richly carved interior features are classic examples of the Arts and Crafts movement.
 

ICON the UK’s first double launch coaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach on 25 May 2018. To celebrate the opening we thought we share some interesting and record breaking facts about the UK’s favourite seaside resort.
 

We get a lot of feedback from guests saying how they really appreciate the new additions and improvements we continue to make at The Spa Hotel.

It’s here, the bank holiday weekend and the Met Office have promised us sunshine!
Here in Lancashire there’s so many fab events and things to do across the county throughout the weekend.

Lancashire has some of the best country walking in England, from short, gentle rambles to long distance treks allowing you to enjoy some of the best views and vistas the county has to offer.

"The world's favourite season is the spring. All things seem possible in May" - Edwin Way Treale.

With the longer days, lighter nights, 2 bank holidays and May Half Term we have got lots to shout about this month here in Lancashire.

If you're looking for more adventurous activities for teenagers and older children over the holidays then look no further.

A trip to Blackpool has to be on every kid’s wish list, so whether you bring the family for the very first time or you haven’t been for a while you’ll want to make sure that it’s completely unforgettable for everyone.

Lancashire has 10 locations where designated mountain bike trails are available, including red and black runs, here are some of the highlights.

With 354 recorded bird species, native mammals such as red deer and otters, and millions of creepy crawlies that include tiger moths and common lizards, Lancashire’s wilder side offers up some beastly experiences.

Historic houses, wild Pennine moorland and an emerging cultural vibe makes Burnley an exciting place to explore in 24 hours.

Planning days out and holidays when you’ve got children to keep happy can be one of the biggest challenges for families. Here in Lancashire we’ve got everything you could possible want, find out more.

Teenagers might be notoriously hard to please, but there are few who couldn’t be tempted to ride the UK’s biggest and fastest roller coaster?

We all deserve a bit of luxury every now and then. The opportunity to escape from the day to day and to feel thoroughly relaxed and indulged.

With an abundance of things to do and see, you are never too far from anywhere in Lancashire no matter what the weather decides!