13 dated events coming up in and around Preston, Lancashire. Collected from the organisations running them, not from anyone paying to appear.
Discover our church’s story and be part of its future.
Discover our church’s story and be part of its future.
Come and join us at our pre-school sessions that let your little ones get in touch with nature and explore Brockholes.
Come and join us at our pre-school sessions that let your little ones get in touch with nature and explore Brockholes.
Parish Eucharist (Holy Communion) takes place on the third Sunday of every month, at the same time as Sunday School in the church school.
Starts at 10am. Times, prices and tickets are on the organiser's own page.
Messy Church, Diocesan Centenary Celebration (Family Event) Join us for a joyful Centenary Messy Church packed with family activities, children’s crafts, music, games, food, and all‑age worship as we…
Messy Church, Diocesan Centenary Celebration (Family Event) Join us for a joyful Centenary Messy Church packed with family activities, children’s crafts, music, games, food, and all‑age worship as we…
Sunday School takes place on the third Sunday of each month in St Michael's on Wyre Primary School.
On several dates throughout the year, you can dine in style on board our Royal Saloon.
Join us on Saturday 3 September in the large hall from10am to 12 noon for a joyful morning of crafts, games and storytelling.
New Event for the Ribble Steam Railway Calendar, Brick Show 2026 Kick off the half term break with a trip to the museum to see a varied display of Lego model display by AFOLs from across the UK.
Steam trains along Preston Riverside with ghostly goings on aboard, both days of the Halloween weekend. A train that is going somewhere beats a queue for a photo with a witch.
Step into a world of imagination this Christmas on board Santa’s Steam Train Adventure at the Ribble Steam Railway & Museum!
Places you can turn up to whether or not anything is on.
Two Victorian parks joined at the hip beside the Ribble: a Japanese rock garden, a riverside cafe, a playground sited between the two, and the Easter egg rolling hill. Preston's best free afternoon.
A nature reserve with a visitor village that floats on the lake - genuinely floats. Easy flat trails, hides, a good playground and free family crafts in the summer holidays.
650 acres of woods, meadows and river between the M6 and M65, with a visitor centre, a cafe and a river shallow enough to paddle in. A quarter of a million visits a year and most of Warrington has never heard of it.
Preston's museum, gallery and library reopened in September 2025 after a £19m rebuild, and it is still free. A proper children's library, changing exhibitions and a cafe under one Grade I listed roof on the Flag Market.
Steam trains along Preston's dockside with a museum shed full of engines, a playground and a tea room all on one ticket that covers all-day travel. A Saturday railway, so check the calendar before you promise anyone a train.
A big indoor play centre at Fishwick Park off Mercer Street, mixing soft play, slides, inflatables and arcade machines with a separate toddler section and a cafe. Prices are nowhere on the website.