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Things to Do in and around Preston

Some things to do whether it’s sunny or raining in Preston, Lancashire. Some are time-limited events in the city while others are timeless places to go and enjoy a day, morning or afternoon out.

Freddie Flintoff brings stand-up tour to Preston

Preston-born cricketer Freddie Flintoff is swapping his cricket bat for a microphone as he prepares for his first stand-up comedy tour, coming to his hometown for one night only. Having […]

9 years ago
New Continental host 7″ Social on Record Store Day

They Eat Culture will celebrate Record Store Day with a 7” Social evening at the New Continental. The event held on Saturday April 18 encourages people to bring in seven […]

9 years ago
Lancashire Archives plans 1940s weekend to celebrate 75th anniversary

Market Street in 1940 Pic: Preston Digital Archive An integral part of Lancashire’s history in Preston celebrates reaching a major milestone in late April. The Lancashire Archives, in Bow Lane, near County Hall, is 75 this year. Staff […]

9 years ago
Sunny weather expected for Avenham Park egg-rolling

Waiting to start at the Egg Rolling The weather is expected to be dry and sunny for egg-rolling at Avenham Park on Easter Monday. Poor weather in Preston over the last week has resulted in the site […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement They Eat Culture to host Jon Gomm at The Continental

They Eat Culture are introducing virtual virtuoso guitarist Jon Gomm to The Continental, as a part of their festival of events held there. Along with guests Jason Singh and Jaydev […]

9 years ago
Preston TableTop Day 2015 to be held next month

Preston TableTop Day 2015 is coming to UCLan next month, in a bid to encourage more people to the generation of modern games. The day aims to be a celebration […]

9 years ago
Experimental in Nature exhibition comes to Oxheys Mill Studio

Oxheys Mill Studio is hosting an Experimental in Nature exhibition on Fridays and Saturdays between 12pm and 3pm. A private viewing was shown last Thursday, with the exhibition focussing on […]

9 years ago
When is Easter Egg Rolling at Avenham Park in 2015?

Action at the Egg Rolling Egg-rolling will come to Preston as one of the areas most recognisable traditions. Every Easter Monday, Prestonians queue at Avenham Park to take part in the celebration. This year, the […]

9 years ago
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