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Festivals & Events
Preston, Lancashire
PR3 0AP Wyre District (B)
What's on in the local area
The following events are taking place within 10 miles of PR3 0AP:
Annual Festivals & Events
Gravy Wrestling Championships
Annually, during August
Location: Lancashire
Participants wrestle in a pool of Lancashire gravy, judged on their performance and showmanship.
Punk Rock Bowling Festival
Annually, during June
Location: Lancashire
An annual music festival in Blackpool where punk bands perform alongside bowling competitions.
Burnley Canal Festival
Annually, during August
Location: Lancashire
A celebration of Burnley’s industrial heritage, with boat rides, performances, and canal-side stalls.
Rebellion Punk Festival
Annually, during August
Location: Lancashire
The world’s largest punk music festival, held in Blackpool and featuring iconic punk, ska, and alternative acts.
Blackpool Illuminations
Annually, during September-November
Location: Lancashire
A dazzling annual light display along Blackpool’s famous promenade.
Lytham Festival
Annually, during July
Location: Lancashire
A five-day music festival held on the picturesque Lancashire coast, featuring a mix of pop, rock, and classical performances.
World Gravy Wrestling Championships
Annually, during August
Location: Lancashire
A quirky competition where participants wrestle in a pool of Lancashire gravy, judged on skill and entertainment.
Preston Caribbean Carnival
Annually, during June
Location: Lancashire
A lively carnival celebrating Caribbean culture with parades, music, and food in the heart of Preston.
Lancaster Music Festival
Annually, during October
Location: Lancashire
A community-driven music festival showcasing local talent across various venues in Lancaster.
Gravy Wrestling Championships
Annually, during August
Location: Lancashire
Participants wrestle in a pool of Lancashire gravy, judged on their performance and showmanship.
Punk Rock Bowling Festival
Annually, during June
Location: Lancashire
An annual music festival in Blackpool where punk bands perform alongside bowling competitions.
Burnley Canal Festival
Annually, during August
Location: Lancashire
A celebration of Burnley’s industrial heritage, with boat rides, performances, and canal-side stalls.
Rebellion Punk Festival
Annually, during August
Location: Lancashire
The world’s largest punk music festival, held in Blackpool and featuring iconic punk, ska, and alternative acts.
Blackpool Illuminations
Annually, during September-November
Location: Lancashire
A dazzling annual light display along Blackpool’s famous promenade.
Lytham Festival
Annually, during July
Location: Lancashire
A five-day music festival held on the picturesque Lancashire coast, featuring a mix of pop, rock, and classical performances.
World Gravy Wrestling Championships
Annually, during August
Location: Lancashire
A quirky competition where participants wrestle in a pool of Lancashire gravy, judged on skill and entertainment.
Preston Caribbean Carnival
Annually, during June
Location: Lancashire
A lively carnival celebrating Caribbean culture with parades, music, and food in the heart of Preston.
Lancaster Music Festival
Annually, during October
Location: Lancashire
A community-driven music festival showcasing local talent across various venues in Lancaster.
Other Events"
BUFF
May 16
The Dukes, Lancaster
After a bad break-up from a six-year relationship, a plus-sized, gay, primary school teacher decides to sublet his flat to buff Instagram model, Jamie. At the same time, he launches himself into dating again but finds the world of online-apps and hook-up culture a much crueller place to people like him than he remembers.
Counterfeit Seventies Show
June 13
The Platform, Morecambe
Having toured extensively with The Counterfeit Sixties show they now bring you their unique Seventies show from a decade of glam rock through to new wave music, and everything in between. Featuring the music of Slade, Sweet, T.
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Blackpool
June 14
The Imperial Hotel, Blackpool
Celebrating 50 years of Fawlty Towers, this ‘fresh comic invention’ (British Comedy Guide) continues to reign supreme as the longest-running and most celebrated stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom.
Basil, Manuel and Sybil are in town—and they’re bringing a healthy dose of mayhem to your door.
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Blackpool
June 15
The Imperial Hotel, Blackpool
Celebrating 50 years of Fawlty Towers, this ‘fresh comic invention’ (British Comedy Guide) continues to reign supreme as the longest-running and most celebrated stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom.
Basil, Manuel and Sybil are in town—and they’re bringing a healthy dose of mayhem to your door.
Phantoms of the Popera - Blackpool
June 29
The Blackpool Opera House,., Blackpool
.
The ultimate celebration of Musical Theatre.
BUFF
May 16
The Dukes, Lancaster
After a bad break-up from a six-year relationship, a plus-sized, gay, primary school teacher decides to sublet his flat to buff Instagram model, Jamie. At the same time, he launches himself into dating again but finds the world of online-apps and hook-up culture a much crueller place to people like him than he remembers.
Counterfeit Seventies Show
June 13
The Platform, Morecambe
Having toured extensively with The Counterfeit Sixties show they now bring you their unique Seventies show from a decade of glam rock through to new wave music, and everything in between. Featuring the music of Slade, Sweet, T.
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Blackpool
June 14
The Imperial Hotel, Blackpool
Celebrating 50 years of Fawlty Towers, this ‘fresh comic invention’ (British Comedy Guide) continues to reign supreme as the longest-running and most celebrated stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom. Basil, Manuel and Sybil are in town—and they’re bringing a healthy dose of mayhem to your door.
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Blackpool
June 15
The Imperial Hotel, Blackpool
Celebrating 50 years of Fawlty Towers, this ‘fresh comic invention’ (British Comedy Guide) continues to reign supreme as the longest-running and most celebrated stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom. Basil, Manuel and Sybil are in town—and they’re bringing a healthy dose of mayhem to your door.
Phantoms of the Popera - Blackpool
June 29
The Blackpool Opera House,., Blackpool
. The ultimate celebration of Musical Theatre.
