Make your summer one to remember with these great family events.
Oliver Twist Play in the Park
The UKs biggest walkabout theatre presents Oliver in Lancaster’s stunning Williamson Park. You’ll be begging for more!
When: 3 July – 15 August
Where: Williamson Park, Lancaster
Cost: Tickets from £15
CATS
Andrew Lloyd Webber's record-breaking 2015 Olivier award nominated musical CATS starring JANE McDonald returns to Blackpool.
When: 9 July – 6 Sept
Where: Blackpool Opera House & Winter Gardens
Cost: Tickets from £20 (half price children’s tickets Tues-Thurs)
Mooky & Mr Boo’s Big Day OutAn amazing host of spectacular acrobats and talented acts delivering edge of your seat jaw-dropping stunts and comedy antics.
When: Now until 1 Nov
Blackpool Tower Circus
Cost: £12.95 for children, £15.95 for adults
Fleetwood Festival of Transport
Classic and vintage vehicles will be on display along with fairground rides, stalls and family entertainment.
When: 19 July
Where: The esplanade, Fleetwood
Cost: Free
Garstang Show
Traditional agricultural and horticulture exhibits, plus Jamie Squibb Freestyle Stunt Show, the Welsh Axemen and Cbeebies presenter Katy Ashworth.
When: 1 August
Where: The Garstang Showfield, near Preston
Cost: £1.60 for children’s, £9.60 for adults (family tickets available)
Lytham Festival
A whole week encompassing music, comedy and literary elements for all ages including 80s v 90s night, classical proms concert and picnic cinema.
When: 2-9 August
Where: Lytham Green
Cost: Tickets per event.
Royal Lancashire Show
Livestock displays, food and drink, crafts, a huge country life area, and lots of traditional entertainment and trade stands.
When: 7-9 August
Where: Ribchester
Cost: £8 for children and £10 for adults. Family tickets available.
Blackpool Illuminations
The world’s biggest free lightshow - there’s nothing quite like it! This year look out for new light projections on the tower.
When: 4 Sept – 8 Nov
Where: Blackpool Promenade and Festival Headland
Cost: Free
Vintage by the Sea
Whether your thing is swing, rockabilly, mod, soul, funk, disco, ska, film, art or design, head to Morecambe for this annual vintage spectacular!
When: 5-6 Sept
Where: Morecambe, around The Midland Hotel
Cost: Free
Blackburn Heritage Festival
Steam engines, Victorian Fairground, clog dancing, canal trips, history walks, vintage market traders, street theatre, food market and pop-up bandstands in Blackburn town centre.
When: 12-13 Sept
Where: Blackburn Town Centre
Cost: Free
For more events and ideas on things to do this summer in Lancashire read our new online Summer Guide
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