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.

Masterpieces: Lowry, Hockney and Nash crossing the Pennines for Harris Museum & Art Gallery exhibition

A collection of paintings will be crossing the Pennines for a special exhibition at the Harris Museum & Art Gallery. Works by David Hockney, LS Lowry, Walter Sickert and Paul […]

11 years ago Continental Beer Festival returns for eleventh time

Good news for real ale and cider fans as the Continental’s beer festival returns. It will take place from Thursday 19 September on South Meadow Lane for the eleventh time. […]

11 years ago Top things to do in and around Preston: Covering Wed 28 August – Tue 3 September

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 #Seemymosque exhibition to open at Harris Flights

An exhibition of photos of mosques from around the world will be on display at the Harris Flights. The #Seemymosque project has seen thousands of photos sent in from around […]

11 years ago Advertisement Advertisement In pictures: World of dance takes over the Harris Flights

Phil Kaila, a World Champion Salsa dancer entertained the crowds on the Harris Flights this weekend with a lively celebration of ‘World Dance’. Phil, who runs dance classes in the North […]

11 years ago In pictures: Harris Flights enjoys arts performances on second weekend

A second weekend of events at the Harris Flights has been taking place. The temporary steps, leading from the Flag Market to the Harris Museum, are playing host to a […]

11 years ago Top things to do in and around Preston: Covering Wed 21 August – Tue 27 August

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 The Preston Social: Next event to be a Tweetup taking over the Harris Flights

The Harris Flights are set to be taken over by Preston’s Twitter community on Tuesday 27 August. The Preston Social, a monthly digital meetup in the city, have arranged for […]

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