Once again, we are hosting the most iconic steam locomotive, with the return of The Flying Scotsman. This legendary locomotive will be the star attraction to celebrate steam’s golden age.
Foals
Recent weeks have seen Foals: Yannis Philippakis (vocals/guitar), Jimmy Smith (guitar), Jack Bevan (drums) and Edwin Congreave (keys) maintain a busy run of activity. They've previewed the new album with three tracks, 'Into The Surf', 'The Runner'…
Folk At Lowther with Emily Portman
Emily PortmanNominated 'Folk Singer of the Year' – BBC Radio 2 Folk AwardsBBC RADIO 2 Folk Award 2013 Winner – Best Original Song with 'Hatchling'Emily Portman is the 2013 holder of the BBC Radio Two Folk Award for Best Original Song; an…
Folk At Lowther with Iona Lane
Folk At Lowther will showcase classic folk and new and upcoming artists.Driven by awe and wonder of the natural world Iona Lane delivers poetic songs, with subtle musical touches and contemplative melodies that link unheard stories with the world…
Folk At Lowther with Jack Rutter and support from the Lytham St Annes Shanty Crew
Yorkshire folk singer Jack Rutter has established himself as one of the standout voices of the folk, roots and acoustic music scene in recent years.A hugely engaging stage presence, his soaring vocal, powerhouse guitar and bouzouki playing and…
Folk At Lowther with Simon Kempston
Simon Kempston is 'one of Scotland's very best songwriters' (The Sunday Herald), a composer and leading fingerstyle guitarist based in Edinburgh, Scotland.There are very few artists who manage to create a sound on an acoustic guitar which is…
Folk At Lowther with The Brothers Gillespie
Described by Folk Radio UK as 'weaving an especially compelling magic', and 'showing British acoustic music in its best possible light', Northumbrian duo The Brothers Gillespie make music that is animated by lyrical songwriting, fine fingerstyle…
Folk at the Lowther with Chloe Matharu
Chloe Matharu is an award winning Scottish singer songwriter and harpist from the west coast of Scotland.
Outdoor Theatre: A Midsummer Night's Dream
A story of order and disorder, reality and appearance and love and marriage. Our story follows a troupe of actors deep into the enchanted forest – a dream world of flying fairies, mistaken identities and love triangles.
Outdoor Theatre: Awful Auntie
You're invited to celebrate Annabelle's 10th birthday, hosted by everyone's favourite MP candidate, Janet Crumb! (Almost) everyone is welcome… that is, everyone apart from Chloe's particularly smelly new friend, Mr Stink.
Outdoor Wedding Showcase
On Bank Holiday Monday 6th May we will be showcasing our brand new hand-crafted pavilion, licenced for your outdoor civil ceremony at Eaves Hall. Pop in between 12 and 4pm to view the most spectacular backdrop for your special day!Situated in the…
Outside the Law: Crime & Policing in 19th Century Lancaster & District
Standard admission charges apply. Adult £3/concessions £2/Children Free
Outside the Law: Crime and Policing in 19th Century Lancaster
What sort of crimes were common in the 19th century? What do we know about the people who committed them? How were they tried and punished? What changes were there in the way society was policed? This talk by Dr Mike Winstanley explores these issues…
'Owd Nell's Canalside Cider Festival
'Owd Nell's Canalside Tavern is hosting the North West's only Pressed Cider Festival again this year from Thursday 23rd to Sunday 26th July 2020. The festival is being held in conjunction with Thatcher's Cider, Southwest Orchards, Rekorderling &…
'Owd Nell's Oktoberfest
Why travel to Munich when Guy's are bringing the spirit of the Oktoberfest to Bilsborrow? You can experience the unique Oktoberfest atmosphere brought together with authentic, Bavarian beers, food and entertainment.
'Owd Nell's Oktoberfest
Why travel to Munich? when we are bringing the spirit of the Oktoberfest to Bilsborrow! You can experience our unique Oktoberfest atmosphere brought together with authentic, Bavarian Biers, Food and Entertainment. It is being held on Friday 23rd and…
Own A Pony Day
An exciting opportunity for your child or teenager (aged between 7-16 years) to spend time with our horsey experts and own a HAPPA pony for a day.Learn the basics and understand what it really takes to care for a horse ensuring it stays fit and…
Own a Pony Day
This is an exciting opportunity for your child or teenager (aged between 6-16 years) to spend time with our horsey experts and own a HAPPA pony for a day. You will complete all the daily tasks needed to care for a horse, learning along the way. You…
Own a Pony Day at HAPPA
At HAPPA Own a Pony Day, children get the opportunity to own a HAPPA pony for the day, gaining valuable knowledge and an insight into what it is like to care for a pony, via hands on practical learning. There is opportunity for each child to have a…
Own a Pony Day at HAPPA
Valuable knowledge and an insight into what it is like to care for a pony, via hands on practical learning.
Own a Pony Day is Back!
An exciting opportunity for your child or teenager (aged between 7-16 years) to spend time with our horsey experts and own a HAPPA pony for a day.Learn the basics and understand what it really takes to care for a horse ensuring it stays fit and…
Oysterband & June Tabor
Fire and Fleet TourOne of the most exciting collaborations in folk music, June Tabor & Oysterband, resumes this autumn for a major tour. With separate distinguished careers to pursue, their appearances together are necessarily rare, so this is a…
Pace Egging
Get involved in the Lancashire tradition of decorating and rolling eggs. Bring a boiled egg to decorate and then roll it down the hill in the garden. Booking recommended. £2.00 per child.
Pace Egging
Have a go at the Lancashire tradition of decorating and rolling eggs, known as Pace Egging. Bring a boiled egg to decorate and then see whose is fastest down the banking. For children. Booking recommended.
Paddy Campbell: Outside In – Inside Out
Inspired by the work of Richard Long, Cornelia Parker and Andy Goldsworthy, this exhibition of constructed objects from The Whitaker Yard brings a slice of the outside in.
Paddy Fest at the Wellbeing Farm
Get ready for a night of sham-rocking fun at the Paddy Fest party. The barn will be transformed into a St. Paddy's party.
Paddy McGuinness
One of the country's best-loved and most popular comedians Paddy McGuinness has today announced a major UK tour, his first since 2016.
Paddy McGuinness Nearly There...
One of the country's best-loved and most popular comedians Paddy McGuinness has announced a major UK tour, his first since 2016.
Preston Remembrance Sunday
A parade of armed forces members, both current and veterans, cadets, dignitaries and others will walk around the city centre, ending at the Flag Market.
The Swing Commanders
This hugely talented, high-energy Lancashire band has wowed listeners and dancers alike, through its unique presentation of some of the finest music from the 30s, 40s and 50s.