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The Dukes Family Festival

Type:Family

The Dukes Theatre, Moor Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1QE

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The Dukes Family Festival

The Dukes Family Festival is a two-week extravaganza of theatre, cinema, workshops, and more.

​​​​​​Promising two weeks of laughter, wonder, and creativity for families of all sizes.  The festival's magical lineup boasts a tonne of family favourites, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience for everyone. From Spot's Birthday Party to The (Not) So Big Bad Wolf, Claytime, Club Origami, Les Enfants Terribles, and Shark in the Park, the festival  is designed to cater to everyone in the family.

In addition to these magical performances, families will be able to enjoy an exciting selection of cinema screenings and participate in ongoing creative arts workshops throughout the week.

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Awards

  • Sub-Regional AwardsPartner of Visit Lancashire Partner of Visit Lancashire 2018

Directions

Road Directions

Morecambe, Lancaster and the Lune Valley is located in Lancashire, in the Northwest of England. Exit the M6 Motorway at Junction 34 and follow signs for Lancaster. Join the one way system (Caton Road) and pass small retail park on left on approach to traffic lights. Turn left following signs for Lancaster City Centre. Once on the one-way system keep in the left-hand lane and follow the brown heritage signs for The Dukes.

Public Transport Directions

Turn left from railway station, follow signs to city centre and walk through pedestrianised shopping area, past Boots and cross Great John Street over to Moor Lane where The Dukes is situated.

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