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Festivals & Events
PR6 6FE Chorley District (B)
What's on in the local area
The following events are taking place within 10 miles of PR6 6FE:
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"
Fawlty Towers Weekend 24/05/2025
May 24
Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel, Bolton
.
You will arrive Saturday lunch time where you will be greeted by Basil, Sybil and Manuel who will check you into your rooms.
St Helens Heritage Festival
May 31
Saint Helens, Saint Helens
. Taking place at various locations throughout St Helens town centre, the hugely popular free, family-friendly event will celebrate the varied and interesting heritage of the borough with stalls, craft workshops, performances, tours, displays, and more besides.
Allo Allo Weekend 07/06/2025 Holiday Inn Haydock
June 7
Holiday Inn Haydock M6, JCT.23 by IHG,, Newton-le-Willows
.
You will arrive Saturday lunch time where you will be greeted by Rene and Edith, who will check you into your rooms.
Fawlty Towers Revisited Weekend 14/06/2025
June 14
Park Hall Hotel and Spa Lancashire, Preston
.
Basil is not happy when the Hotel is booked by Simon Cowell for several Tribute acts, due to the Hotel they originally booked having to close due to a boiler failure.
Beads Up North Craft Fair
September 21
Haydock Park Racecourse., Newton-le-Willows
. Long-standing bead and craft fair with many exhibitors selling beads, jewellery-making materials, lace, gifts and other crafts.
G4 Christmas 2025 - Blackburn Cathedral
December 11
Blackburn Cathedral,, Blackburn
.
Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with G4's most extensive Christmas tour ever in the most awe-inspiring cathedrals, priories, minsters, halls and abbeys across the UK for 39 dates.
Fawlty Towers Weekend 24/05/2025
May 24
Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel, Bolton
. You will arrive Saturday lunch time where you will be greeted by Basil, Sybil and Manuel who will check you into your rooms.
St Helens Heritage Festival
May 31
Saint Helens, Saint Helens
. Taking place at various locations throughout St Helens town centre, the hugely popular free, family-friendly event will celebrate the varied and interesting heritage of the borough with stalls, craft workshops, performances, tours, displays, and more besides.
Allo Allo Weekend 07/06/2025 Holiday Inn Haydock
June 7
Holiday Inn Haydock M6, JCT.23 by IHG,, Newton-le-Willows
. You will arrive Saturday lunch time where you will be greeted by Rene and Edith, who will check you into your rooms.
Fawlty Towers Revisited Weekend 14/06/2025
June 14
Park Hall Hotel and Spa Lancashire, Preston
. Basil is not happy when the Hotel is booked by Simon Cowell for several Tribute acts, due to the Hotel they originally booked having to close due to a boiler failure.
Beads Up North Craft Fair
September 21
Haydock Park Racecourse., Newton-le-Willows
. Long-standing bead and craft fair with many exhibitors selling beads, jewellery-making materials, lace, gifts and other crafts.
G4 Christmas 2025 - Blackburn Cathedral
December 11
Blackburn Cathedral,, Blackburn
. Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with G4's most extensive Christmas tour ever in the most awe-inspiring cathedrals, priories, minsters, halls and abbeys across the UK for 39 dates.
