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.

Sausagefest 2015 makes its debut at The Ferret

The Ferret is having a 1950’s makeover for one day only as it hosts a variety of family fun events at the end of the month. The fun day, Sausagefest […]

9 years ago An evening of music with Louisa Stirland and friends at Preston Minster

Former BBC Young Chorister of the Year Louisa Stirland will be hosting an evening of music tomorrow at Preston Minster on Friday 21 August. Louisa, who has been singing from […]

9 years ago Preston Remembers project looking for volunteer WW1 tour guides

Preston Remembers is a partnership project that is joining together the activities, exhibitions and events that are happening from 2014 – 2018 in Preston to mark the centenary of the First World […]

9 years ago Lancashire Encounter: A new and exciting event hosted by Preston during the last weekend of September

Friday 25 to Sunday 27th September will see Preston city centre transformed into a vibrant hub of activity. Giant red canopies will stretch across the Flag Market, providing space to […]

9 years ago Advertisement Advertisement In pictures: Classic cars roll into Miller Park for a second year

Hundreds of visitors have enjoyed a motoring spectacle in Miller Park. Vintage cars lined the sides of the park throughout Saturday for the Classic Car Festival. Returning for a second […]

9 years ago Six reasons why Preston is a great place to be a student

This week saw another batch of A-Level students celebrate (or run away from!) their highly anticipated results, which in turn will welcome a new set of fresh-faced undergraduates to our […]

9 years ago Boy Meets Girl? Speed dating coming to Rift & Co

Boy Meets Girl speed-dating is coming to Rift & Co in Preston. The venue, formerly Revolution, will be hosting events on August 20 and September 24. The night is […]

9 years ago Summer in the countryside at The Harris Museum & Art Gallery

Idyllic scenery, derelict barns, farmers toiling the land? The Harris explores how artists take inspiration from our rural heritage, from the romantic to the real. Three new free exhibitions have […]

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