Family
Lancashire’s family events offer fun and engaging experiences for all ages, from interactive activities and entertainment to seasonal celebrations. These events create opportunities for families to spend quality time together in welcoming and enjoyable settings.
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Date: 6th Dec 2026
Get into the festive spirit at the Holmes Mill Christmas Markets
St Annes Kite Festival
Dates: 10th Sept 2027 - 12th Sept 2027
The 2026 award winning St Anne’s Kite Festival will take place in September, this date being identified by suitable tides for everyone’s safety.
Meet the Magical Snow Lion with the Enchanted…
Date: 28th Nov 2026
Step into Christmas at Affinity Lancashire in Fleetwood with our FREE events!
Meet the Christmas Trees ALIVE!
Date: 20th Dec 2026
Step into Christmas at Affinity Lancashire in Fleetwood with our FREE events!
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Free Half Term Craft Fun at Lancashire Police Museum
Dates: 29th Oct 2026 - 30th Oct 2026
Make and decorate your own ghosts and pumpkins key chains and decorations.
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The Wizarding Adventure - East Lancashire Railway
Dates: 29th Oct 2026 - 30th Oct 2026
It's time to sign up to our spellbinding school of sorcery as you take a wacky and wonderful whistle stop tour of the Wizard Academy and learn to become a master of mystery and magic.Your adventure includes a train ride from Bury to Ra...
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Brockholes Pram Walk - Brockholes Nature Reserve
Dates: 29th Oct 2026 - 17th Dec 2026
Join us for a brisk 1 hour walk around the reserve on pram friendly paths. A great way to get out in the fresh air, get some exercise and improve your own health, as well as meet and chat with other new parents and carers. You are then welcome to...
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Halloween Mask Making - Helmshore Mills Textile Museum
Dates: 29th Oct 2026 - 30th Oct 2026
Drop into Helmshore Mills Museum for a spooktacular time this Halloween with our scary mask making experience. From Ghouls to Mummies let your imagination run riot at our free sessions.
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Meet the Spooky HOCUS POCUS Sisters!
Date: 29th Oct 2026
We're getting Creepy before Christmas here at Affinity Lancashire and you're all invited to join us!
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Georgian's Marvellous Medicines - Judges Lodgings Museum
Date: 29th Oct 2026
A hands-on look at what treatment options were available 200 years ago. From herbal home remedies to a gruesome visit to the barber-surgeon! Come and meet the Georgian medic to find out about poultices, purges and amputations and take a scented fl...
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Apples and Pears, Working Lives Downstairs - Judges Lodgings Museum
Dates: 29th Oct 2026 - 30th Oct 2026
Come and make shadow puppets of the people who lived and worked downstairs at the Judges Lodges. In times gone by, children had to work for a living and through role playing in shadow puppetry with scenery, we can imagine life as a servant, chimne...
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Make a Bird Feeder at Becconsall Heritage Park
Date: 29th Oct 2026
Build a woodland bird feeder using wild berries and foliage collected in the park.
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Billy Sparks | Trick or treat | Magic and Gunge Show!
Date: 29th Oct 2026
45 minutes of Halloween magic, comedy, tricks, treats and messy GUNGE with Billy Sparks!
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Trick & Treat Circus - Darwen Library Theatre
Date: 29th Oct 2026
The hour-long spooktacular is perfect entertainment for the October Half Term holidays, featuring family friendly characters, rib-tickling laughter, mind blowing magic, fang-tastic tricks & treats galore.Suitable for even the smallest...
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Spellbinding Wicked-Inspired Party at Leaping Lizards Play Centre
Date: 29th Oct 2026
Expect games, activities, magical moments and lots of photo opportunities as we celebrate in true Oz style.
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Go Go! Danny - Viva Blackpool
Dates: 29th Oct 2026 - 26th Aug 2027
High energy, big laughs, non-stop fun!
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Hocus Pocus - The Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery
Date: 29th Oct 2026
Three hundred years after they were sentenced to die in Salem, a trio of witches return to gain their revenge. Terrorising the town's trick-or-treaters on Halloween, riding on vacuum cleaners instead of broomsticks, the only thing that can stop th...
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Apples and Pears, Working Lives Downstairs - Judges Lodgings Museum
Dates: 29th Oct 2026 - 30th Oct 2026
Come and make shadow puppets of the people who lived and worked downstairs at the Judges Lodges. In times gone by, children had to work for a living and through role playing in shadow puppetry with scenery, we can imagine life as a servant, chimne...
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Magic & Mayhem: Kid's Party - Showtown
Date: 29th Oct 2026
Step into a glowing world of colour at our Magic and Mayhem! As part of Lightpool Festival, our popular party returns with dazzling tricks, circus fun and plenty of dancing. Children’s entertainer Adrian Catch leads an hour of playful, high-energy...
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Halloween Shuttle From Heywood - East Lancashire Railway
Dates: 29th Oct 2026 - 31st Oct 2026
Travelling on our Halloween Ghost Train? Park for free at Heywood Station!Halloween Shuttles are timetabled to depart Heywood and arrive at Bury with plenty of time to spare to make your Halloween Ghost Train departure (journey time ap...
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