Events

Lowther Outdoor Cinema: Wonka (PG)

Lowther Outdoor Cinema: Wonka (PG)

Running time: 1 hours 56 minutesAge Guidance: All AgesArmed with nothing but a hatful of dreams, young chocolatier Willy Wonka manages to change the world, one delectable bite at a time.Our outdoor cinema programme gives you the chance to enjoy…

Lowther's Christmas Present

Lowther's Christmas Present

Get into the festive spirit with our heart-warming Christmas present - an evening of seasonal carols, poems and everything festive.

Lowther's Christmas Songs & Stories

Lowther's Christmas Songs & Stories

Mince pie and mulled wine included in ticketThis Christmas, you're invited to get into the festive spirit with a fabulous evening of carols from a range of local community choirs. Not only do you get an evening of music, but by purchasing a…

Lowther's Easter Surprise

Lowther's Easter Surprise

Our varied programme of events and activities means there's something for everyone.

Lowther's Easter Surprise 2023

Lowther's Easter Surprise 2023

Celebrate Easter with your family and head down to our gardens for a weekend of free activities ranging from family-friendly performances of Alice in Wonderland, walk-around rabbit characters, children's fun fair, craft marquee and much more!…

Johnny Cash Roadshow: Through the Years Tour

Johnny Cash Roadshow: Through the Years Tour

The only show to be endorsed by the Cash Family!The Johnny Cash Roadshow is back and better than ever.Award winning Clive John pays homage to Cash's career as the Man In Black, alongside his iconic wife June Carter (Meghan Thomas) and a genuine…

Johnny Hates Jazz: Turn Back The Clock

Johnny Hates Jazz: Turn Back The Clock

With a brand-new show, surrounded by world-class musicians, they're ready to captivate audiences across the globe.

Johnny's Fear Factory

Johnny's Fear Factory

Step inside the fear factory, if you dare.

Jojo Rabbit (12)

Jojo Rabbit (12)

Writer director Taika Waititi (THOR: RAGNAROK, HUNT FOR THE WILDERPEOPLE), brings his signature style of humor and pathos to his latest film, JOJO RABBIT, a World War II satire that follows a lonely German boy (Roman Griffin Davis as JoJo) whose…

Jon Courtenay What's It All About?

Jon Courtenay What's It All About?

Long before triumphing in the 2020 final, Jon was a powerhouse live performer with decades of experience touring the world. Become part of Jon's journey of a lifetime where you will roar with laughter, maybe shed a few tears and definitely be…

Jon Courtenay: Bigger

Jon Courtenay: Bigger

Running time: 1 hours 50 minutesAge Guidance: 12+JON COURTENAY: BIGGERThe winner of ITV's Britain's Got Talent takes to the road with this brand-new show for 2024! Join Jon for his biggest show yet jam-packed with the very best in music,…

Jon Courtenay: Bigger

Jon Courtenay: Bigger

The winner of ITV's Britain's Got Talent takes to the road with this brand-new show for 2024! Join Jon for his biggest show yet jam-packed with the very best in music, comedy and entertainment, following a hugely successful season at the Edinburgh…

Jon Richardson: The Knitwit 2023

Jon Richardson: The Knitwit 2023

Off The Kerb Productions Presents Jon Richardson: The Knitwit Will the recycling be put out on the right day? Who is going to smooth over the top of the margarine? How many lights are on upstairs when everybody is downstairs? Watch Jon Richardson…

Jon Richardson: The Knitwit Tour

Jon Richardson: The Knitwit Tour

Will the recycling be put out on the right day? How many lights are on upstairs when everybody is downstairs? Watch Jon pretend that these aren’t his foremost concerns as he leaves home on his first tour since the last one. King George's Hall at…

Jonathan Pie: Fake News (Corona Remix)

Jonathan Pie: Fake News (Corona Remix)

Jonathan Pie's critically acclaimed sell-out show FAKE NEWS finally returns, updated and remixed for a post-Corona world.

Jongleurs Legends 2022

Jongleurs Legends 2022

Four Comedy Legends * One Hilarious Night – Jongleurs LegendsBuckle up for a comedy rollercoaster ride that will leave you breathless from laughter!Jarred Christmas has had audiences around the world howling over his hysterical and relatable…

Jonny & THe Bapstists: The Happiness Index/ Ten Thankless Years

Jonny & THe Bapstists: The Happiness Index/ Ten Thankless Years

A double bill of two shows in one night, from cult multi-award winning musical-comedians Jonny & The Baptists. A brand new hour of songs and stories about why we are (or are not) happy; and a retrospective of our first decade making riotous,…

Jonny & The Baptists: Love Lancaster and Hate Bastards

Jonny & The Baptists: Love Lancaster and Hate Bastards

We live in a divided world, and we want to cross that divide. But how can we be popular now 'populist' means 'I'm a shit'? Answer: WE LOVE EVERYONE. Oh, except b#?%$s. Multi-award nominated musical-activist-comedians, Jonny & The Baptists, are sick…

Jonny Fluffypunk: If we just keep going, we will get there in the end

Jonny Fluffypunk: If we just keep going, we will get there in the end

Acclaimed stand-up poet, storyteller and lo-fi theatremaker Jonny Fluffypunk is back with a brand spanking new show about searching for the hero inside yourself, without involving M-People.The world's gone nuts. You'll have had your problems;…

Jonny Haig acoustic set

Jonny Haig acoustic set

We look forward to welcoming 18 year old singer songwriter Jonny Haig to Chew's Yard on Saturday 5th April from 2pm for a fantastic acoustic set.

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

As the UK's most popular pianist and bandleader, Jools Holland OBE has performed and recorded with some of the most talented musicians and songwriters in the world, including Eric Clapton, the late George Harrison and Luther Vandross, Sting, BB King…

Jools Holland & his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra

Jools Holland & his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra

Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra featuring Gilson Lavis with special guests Pauline Black and Arthur ‘Gaps’ Hendrickson from THE SELECTER and guest vocalists Ruby Turner, Louise Marshall & Sumudu JayatilakaKing George's Hall at 7pm…

Jordan Connerty in collaboration with RAWD The Boy King

Jordan Connerty in collaboration with RAWD The Boy King

An autobiographical, vibrant and educational one man show celebrating 100 years since the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb. 

José García Oliva: Out of Hours

José García Oliva: Out of Hours

Immerse yourself in an original collaboration between artist José García Oliva and the dedicated cleaners, porters and security staff of Lancaster University. 

Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

The smash-hit London Palladium production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat returns to Blackpool.

Breakin' Convention

Breakin' Convention

Breakin' Convention, the world's ground-breaking festival of hip hop dance theatre, is back in 2023!Expect jaw-dropping and inspiring performances from internationally celebrated poppers, lockers, b-boys and b-girls in a festival that showcases…

Breakin' Convention

Breakin' Convention

Breakin' Convention, the world's ground-breaking festival of hip hop dance theatre, is back in 2023!Expect jaw-dropping and inspiring performances from internationally celebrated poppers, lockers, b-boys and b-girls in a festival that showcases…

Breaking the Silence on the Slave Trade (UK Theatrical Tour)

Breaking the Silence on the Slave Trade (UK Theatrical Tour)

We're thrilled to announce that the Breaking the Silence theatrical tour will be coming to Sunderland Point, performing two free shows at the Mission Church on October 2nd at 2pm and 7pm.

Bret Barnes at The Firepit Tipis

Bret Barnes at The Firepit Tipis

An evening of live entertainment by Bret Barnes playing hits from the 60’s to present day, influenced by all things classic rock, on the saxophone, for you to sing along to!The Firepit Tipis in Cathedral Square 8pm onwardsVisit The Firepit –…

Brewery Street Siege of 1958

Brewery Street Siege of 1958

Do you know what happened on Brewery Street, Blackburn in 1958? Come along and find out."Ta-ta. You won't see me again" he said "You'll read about it in tomorrow's papers."Learn about the shocking double murder in Blackburn, with Nick from…