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.

Finding Identities: Lancashire’s part in the First World War

The centenary of the First World War is almost upon us and interest in what was said to be the war to end all wars still fascinates and stirs debate. […]

11 years ago Wild Mushroom Hunting in Preston

Random pictures maybe, but this weekend looks like the optimum time to get out there and capture (or collect if you are feeling brave) one of natures great free bounties. […]

11 years ago International Uilleann Pipes Day To Be Celebrated At The Harris

The Harris Museum & Art Gallery will be hosting a performance of Uilleann pipes on Saturday 19th October to celebrate the International Uilleann pipes Day. The Uilleann (or Ellen) […]

11 years ago Free vintage bus ride around Preston

On Wednesday 30th October enjoy a free retro bus trip across Preston from Ashton-on-Ribble to Fulwood and the city centre. Ribble Vehicle Preservation Trust will be supplying a fantastic bright […]

11 years ago Advertisement Advertisement A Taste of Autumn on Nation Apple Day in Ashton Park

Abundance Preston is helping to stop the waste and make good the use of unpicked fruit across Preston. On National Apple Day Sunday 20th October there will be an opportunity […]

11 years ago Guild Wheel: Take our big survey as we mark one year of cycling

It’s fast becoming one of Preston’s most popular attractions for both residents and those from further afield, but we want to know more about the Guild Wheel. The 21-mile cycle […]

11 years ago Top things to do in Preston and beyond: Covering Wed 9 October – Tue 15 October

Time for our weekly look at some top things to do in and around Preston for the week ahead. We’re publishing this on a Wednesday lunchtime so it previews the […]

11 years ago Charity Fashion Show at Glovers Cocktail Bar

Support and Education for Eating Disorders (SEED) are hosting a special fashion show on Thursday 10th October at Glovers Cocktail Bar. A night of dance, music and fashion to promote positive self-esteem […]

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