Events

Halloween Foodie Friday

Halloween Foodie Friday

Halloween Themed Foodie Friday

Halloween Ghost Trains

Halloween Ghost Trains

Dare you climb aboard the spooktacular steam train for a terrifying trip to Rawtenstall and back. Enjoy a host of hauntingly hilarious tricks and treats, rub shoulders with ghouls and ghosts and show off your best fancy dress. You can even start at…

Halloween Ghost Trains

Halloween Ghost Trains

Are your family ready for the fright of their lives on our very own Halloween Scream Train?

Halloween Ghost Trains

Halloween Ghost Trains

Creeps, candy and costumes! Are you brave enough to board the "spooky" steam train?Once every ten years at Summerseat tunnel a portal opens to the dark past... But what evil beasties and nasty things await on the other side? Join the East…

Halloween Ghost Trains at East Lancashire Railway

Halloween Ghost Trains at East Lancashire Railway

Looking for some tricks and treats to share with the little ones this Halloween? Pay a visit to the East Lancashire Railway for a spooktacular seasonal celebration. Meet our friendly ghouls and ghosts and head out on a haunted steam train ride!

Halloween Ghosts and Spooky Story Time

Halloween Ghosts and Spooky Story Time

Its nearly that spooky Hallowe'en time of year, come and make a friendly ghost in the Nursery and listen to some spooky story telling by the fireplace. Storytelling from 12.30pm, children must be accompanied by an adult

Halloween Half Term Fun at HAPPA

Halloween Half Term Fun at HAPPA

A range of Halloween activities for families to enjoy this October half-term. 

Halloween Hunt at HAPPA

Halloween Hunt at HAPPA

Keep your little monsters entertained this October Half Term by seeking out scary spook stations around Shores Hey Farm. Solve the creepy clues and look out for Helga the Witch to claim your prize!

Halloween Market & Spooky Trains

Halloween Market & Spooky Trains

Market at Ribble Steam Railway & Museum including a haunted train ride, face painting, Halloween surprises, and a family fun scavenger hunt with a certificate and prize for every child!

Halloween Mask Crafternoon

Halloween Mask Crafternoon

This Autumn half term enjoy an afternoon of crafting at The Boo! Drop in to create your very own spooky mask to finish off your Halloween costume. Come along with your own ideas or we'll have some templates to get your imagination going! Hot drinks…

Halloween Masquerade Ball

Halloween Masquerade Ball

Due to the success of the All-American Halloween party in 2022, purple rose stepped it up in 2023 with a Halloween Masquerade Ball.Get ready for an unforgettable evening of pure entertainment! Immerse yourself in the exquisite melodies of a full…

Halloween Monday at West Lancashire Light Railway

Halloween Monday at West Lancashire Light Railway

Come on a Halloween evening for a scary adventure.Choose from four fear-filled trains from 17:00.  Enjoy a frightful event.

Halloween Party

Halloween Party

Come down to Queen Street Mill for a day of Halloween themed family-friendly fun. We'll have spooky decorations, free kids crafts, family tours and most importantly a Costume Competition so dress your best. We'll be offering free tea, filter coffee…

Halloween Party at Brickhouse Farm

Halloween Party at Brickhouse Farm

Join a spooktacular Halloween party. 

Halloween Party at Central Pier

Halloween Party at Central Pier

On Saturday 30 and Sunday 31st October, head down to the Pirates Bar on Central Pier for a fun and spooky family party.

Bat Out Of Hell

Bat Out Of Hell

Jim Steinman’s spectacular musical BAT OUT OF HELL hits the highway on a UK tour in 2022.

Bath Bomb Making Workshop

Bath Bomb Making Workshop

Join us at 12-2pm on the first 3 Sundays of December at Fishergate Shopping Centre on Level 3, outside Shoe Zone, to make your very own winter / Christmas Lush bath bomb! The cost is £5, pay with cash or card in Lush or head straight to our workshop…

Batman Meet & Greet with Glitter Tattoos

Batman Meet & Greet with Glitter Tattoos

Join us here at Affinity Lancashire in Fleetwood for some SUPER fun this half term. On Wednesday 19th February Batman is flying in for 30 minute appearances around the centre at 12noon, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm. There's FREE glitter tattoos on the day…

Bats about Gawthorpe Hall

Bats about Gawthorpe Hall

The grounds of Gawthorpe Hall are really important for the variety of bat species that live there, you can join our expert Roger Cunliffe to learn more. Find out about the different species, their habitat and lifestyle and then you can go hunting…

Battle of the Bands Brought to You by Blackpool Gazette

Battle of the Bands Brought to You by Blackpool Gazette

Running time: 2 hours 30 minutesAge Guidance: 16+Sponsored by Lytham Festival.The stage has been set as we, in partnership with the Blackpool Gazette, present a dynamic Battle of the Bands event.Whether you're looking to find a new hidden…

Bauble Craft Workshop at Showtown

Bauble Craft Workshop at Showtown

Showtown have teamed up with Glazy Days to bring you a workshop full of festive fun.

Bauble Painting

Bauble Painting

With Kate Illustrate.It’s the most magical time of the year.  Begin the festive season by creating your own hand painted ceramic baubles with Kate Illustrate.  Three to be precise.

Baxenden Community Coronation Day

Baxenden Community Coronation Day

Community Coronation Day - All residents and visitors will be welcomed to the Howarth Art Gallery with special coronation activities in the Gallery and, weather permitting, in the beautiful setting of the rose garden. Activities to include choir,…

Bay City Rollers

Bay City Rollers

​​​​​​​No longer yesterday's heroes, The Bay City Rollers are back, they are touring and turning the whole world tartan.

Bay City Rollers - Christmas Shang a Lang

Bay City Rollers - Christmas Shang a Lang

Journey back in time to those carefree days of the 70's when Scotland's original boy band ruled the charts. Selling over 300 million albums worldwide, the Bay City Rollers attracted fans of all ages and a phenomenon known as Rollermania swept across…

Bay Lines - Beach of Dreams community event

Bay Lines - Beach of Dreams community event

Join us over the August Bank Holiday weekend at one of 4 different locations around the Bay for the Bay Lines - Beach of Dreams finale events. 120 beautiful silk pennants made by the local community will be joined by 500 from around the country to…

Bay Lines - Beach of Dreams community event

Bay Lines - Beach of Dreams community event

Bay Lines - Installation eventsCome and join us over the August Bank holiday weekend for the Bay Lines finale events - enjoy the stunning spectacle of over 600 beautiful silk pennants adorning the Bay coastline and be entertained with music and…

Baylight '23

Baylight '23

A stunning  threeday light art festival, along the town centre seafront at Morecambe. Intriguing pieces from national and international artists reflected in the beautiful setting of Morecambe Bay.​​​​​​​Pop into the friendly pubs and eateries…

Baylight '24.  Fun and light after dark

Baylight '24. Fun and light after dark

Baylight is a three-day free light art trail, set in beautiful Morecambe Bay, featuring fun light artworks from local, national and international artists with lots of opportunities to get hands on and be part of the event. Clebrate the bright…

Baylight '25

Baylight '25

Baylight is a two-day free light art trail, set in beautiful Morecambe Bay, featuring fun light artworks from local, national and international artists with lots of opportunities to get hands on and be part of the event. An exicting parade will kick…