Indian culture and community in Preston is to be celebrated this week.

Celebr8 returns to 53 Degrees and will see dance, music and fashion throughout the evening.

The event is part of the Commonwealth Activities across Lancashire.

Councillor Trevor Hart, the Mayor of Preston, is opening the diverse event which will bring together people of all ages and backgrounds.

The event is free and takes place from 6.30pm on Friday 22 June, you need to register via Eventbrite.

Read more: Mini Mela among the events on Preston’s Flag Market this summer

Among those attending will be BBC Lancashire’s Desination presenter Neetal Parekh.

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Celebr8 with us on the:

22nd June 2018
Friday
53 Degrees #UCLan @RussHogarth @NigelFarnworth pic.twitter.com/431O2c6mF7

— Neetal Parekh – neetal2k@hotmail.com (@neetal4u) June 16, 2018

Celebr8 is taking place in partnership with the University of Central Lancashire.