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.

Annual beer festival returns to Preston for early May bank holiday weekend

An annual beer festival is returning to Preston this early May bank holiday weekend. Fulwood and Broughton Cricket Club will host the free event for the 11th time at its […]

2 days ago New Preston food, drink and entertainment venue Chew’s Yard sets opening date

New venue Chew’s Yard will launch next month. From Thursday 2 May, the food and drink hall will be open every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The full opening follows a […]

2 weeks ago Special gin launched for Preston Caribbean Carnival’s 50th anniversary celebrations

A limited edition gin has been born to celebrate Preston Caribbean Carnival’s 50th anniversary. The Carnival committee worked on the gin with Wild Fox Distillery, based in Inglewhite, who offer […]

1 month ago Preston Girl Guides to mark 100 years with family fun day

Preston’s Fulwood Guide Group unit is celebrating 100 years of service this April. The group plans to celebrate by hosting a family fun day on Sunday 14 April at St […]

1 month ago Advertisement Advertisement Pop-up space at farm near Cottam to host six festival-themed events this spring and summer

A new pop-up event space will launch soon on a farm near Cottam. The Collecting Yard, which is located in Lea Town, is set to host six events throughout spring […]

1 month ago Preston’s SHOP to host new exhibition by local photographer

A new pop-up photography exhibition aims to start a discussion about housing in the UK. The Great British Housing Crisis – A Photography Exhibition features the work of photographer Ash […]

1 month ago Riley Green Marina given retrospective approval for archery, cycling and boot-camp expansion

The site of a summer wedding venue in Chorley will be used for outdoor sport and recreation activities in the months when marriages are not being conducted. Chorley Council’s planning […]

2 months ago What’s Your Story Chorley returns for 2024 with authors, speakers, poets and musicians

What’s Your Story Chorley is returning for 2024. The well-known annual festival of words returns to Chorley town centre on Saturday 23 March following a successful event last year. The […]

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