Visit Lancashire events guide - July - September

AUGUST

Clitheroe Food Festival Clitheroe Town Centre 9th August

Dragonfly Festival WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre

Mini Makers: Summer Seaside The Whitaker Rossendale 2nd August Much Ado About Nothing Hoghton Tower Chorley 2nd August Pop Up Victorian Tea Room Judges’ Lodgings Lancaster 2nd August Summer Gala West Lancashire Railway West Lancashire 2nd - 3rd August You Are My Best Friend Lowther Pavilion Fylde 2nd - 6th August Woof Shack HAPPA Burnley 3rd August Japanese Car Rally Heskin Hall Chorley 3rd August Taylormania Winter Gardens Blackpool Blackpool 3rd August Ribble Valley Taste Fest Various locations Ribble Valley 4th - 8th August

West Lancashire Various dates Fleetwood Mac by Candlelight Blackburn Cathedral Blackburn 1st August Flowers and Friendship 1st August Nestival Brindle Distillery Chorley 1st - 3rd August Lowther’s Jazz & Blues Festival Lowther Pavilion Fylde 2nd - 3rd August Day Out With Thomas East Lancashire Railway Rossendale 2nd - 3rd August Padiham Summer Fair/ Duck Race Padiham Town Centre Burnley 2nd August Late Night Riding and Fireworks Pleasure Beach Resort Blackpool 2nd and 23rd August Bracelets The Atkinson Southport

Expect delicious produce from Lancashire and beyond, inspirational chefs and exciting culinary activities as the popular Clitheroe Food Festival returns.

Festival Bowland Various locations Forest of Bowland 4th August Megaslam Wrestling VIVA Blackpool Blackpool Various dates Own a Pony Day HAPPA Burnley Various dates Punch and Judy Shows Affinity Lancashire Wyre 5th - 7th August Sean Wrest and Dan Merriman Aven Preston 6th - 10th August

Pond Dipping and Explore the Walled Garden Gawthorpe Hall Burnley Various dates The Taylor Effect Darwen Library Theatre Darwen 8th August Travel to Wonderland East Lancashire Railway Rossendale 8th August Bacup Now Classic and Performance Car Show Irwell Terrace Rossendale 9th August Coldplay + Oasis + Stereophonics Tributes

Kanteena Lancaster 9th August

Blackpool Air Show Blackpool Promenade 9th – 10th August

Blackpool Air Show returns with some of the world’s finest military and civilian aircraft performing over the iconic seafront, including the famous red arrows.

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