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Events near Accrington, Blackburn

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Clubs

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David Gray | Past & Present Tour | Manchester at Barton Aerodrome

David Gray | Past & Present Tour | Manchester

Thursday 2nd July

6:00pm - 10:30pm

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

David Gray | Past & Present Tour | Manchester

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

David Gray brings his Past & Present Tour to Manchester Barton Aerodrome on Thursday 2nd July!

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URTH x GHAP 30th Of May: Boss Priester, Lottie J, Chopper & More at ARTCH Studios

URTH x GHAP 30th Of May: Boss Priester, Lottie J, Chopper & More

Saturday 30th May

3:00pm - 1:00am

ARTCH Studios, Preston

URTH x GHAP 30th Of May: Boss Priester, Lottie J, Chopper & More

ARTCH Studios, Preston

URTH & GHAP present multiple headlining DJ's at one of Preston's Biggest & Best venues for house music with multiple stages on the 30th of May 2026

Manchester Adored at Bowlers Exhibition Centre

Manchester Adored

Saturday 24th October

2:00pm - 12:00am

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

Manchester Adored

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

Manchester Adored Returns Sat 24th October 2026

More Cake - 90's Old Skool & Club Classics at Ibiza Bar And Tarrace, Wigan

More Cake - 90's Old Skool & Club Classics

Saturday 1st August

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Ibiza Bar And Tarrace, Wigan

More Cake - 90's Old Skool & Club Classics

Ibiza Bar And Tarrace, Wigan

90's Old Skool & Club Classics In The Sunshine! Come join us at our second ALL DAY PARTY of 2026 at The Ibiza Bar & Terrace, Wigan!

Live The Dream Presents The Generations at BVSMNT

Live The Dream Presents The Generations

Saturday 30th May

7:00pm - 2:00am

Live The Dream Presents The Generations

We're back! Live The Dream presents The Generations - Oldskool & New Skool united for one epic night of music, vibes & memories.

Sphere Sessions Day Party @ NYTCLAS, Preston at Nytclas

Sphere Sessions Day Party @ NYTCLAS, Preston

Saturday 20th June

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Nytclas, Preston

Sphere Sessions Day Party @ NYTCLAS, Preston

Nytclas, Preston

Sphere Sessions are back with our first day party of the year. Anyone that have been to one before know these go offfff

This Is Bounce UK - BIG Summer Sesh 2026 at Pure Nightclub Wigan

This Is Bounce UK - BIG Summer Sesh 2026

Saturday 8th August

4:00pm - 4:00am

Pure Nightclub Wigan

This Is Bounce UK - BIG Summer Sesh 2026

Pure Nightclub Wigan

12 Hour Indoor & Outdoor Rave.

Keo's Birthday Bash at Pure Nightclub Wigan

Keo's Birthday Bash

Saturday 27th June

9:00pm - 4:00am

Pure Nightclub Wigan

Keo's Birthday Bash

Pure Nightclub Wigan

Come and join me as I celebrate in style with one hell of a lineup at pure nightclub Wigan. Fancy Dress theme best dressed wins £200 #BounceBirthday

Gigs

PALE WAVES headline "KISS ME IN MANCHESTER" at THE BLOCK at Un.titled Studio

PALE WAVES headline "KISS ME IN MANCHESTER" at THE BLOCK

Friday 11th September

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Un.titled Studio, Salford

PALE WAVES headline "KISS ME IN MANCHESTER" at THE BLOCK

Un.titled Studio, Salford

A special outdoor event headlined by Pale Waves. The line-up has been hand-picked by Pale Waves themselves, to bring you a full day of live music.

Road to Nashville Rodeo Show | Stage City, Preston at Stage City Preston

Road to Nashville Rodeo Show | Stage City, Preston

Saturday 13th June

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Stage City Preston

Road to Nashville Rodeo Show | Stage City, Preston

Stage City Preston

With sell-out shows sweeping the nation, The Road to Nashville is gearing up for a huge night in Preston!

Rich Chance at The Continental

Friday 15th January 2027

8:00pm - 11:00pm

The Continental, Preston

The Continental, Preston

Preston singer/songwriter Rich Chance brings vibrant, quirky material from his new album to the Continental

Sabbotage - #1 Tribute to Black Sabbath at The Continental

Sabbotage - #1 Tribute to Black Sabbath

Saturday 30th May

8:00pm - 11:00pm

The Continental, Preston

Sabbotage - #1 Tribute to Black Sabbath

The Continental, Preston

The most authentic and by far the best Black Sabbath tribute in the UK! Plus special guests JACKSON HEWITT

Blackpool Mecca Special 2026 at The Mercure Hotel Haydock

Blackpool Mecca Special 2026

Saturday 17th October

3:00pm - 1:00am

The Mercure Hotel Haydock

Blackpool Mecca Special 2026

The Mercure Hotel Haydock

Another superb Blackpool Mecca Reunion Featuring Original Dj's Colin Curtis & Ian Levine + Pete Haigh and Q&A MC Tim Ashibende Music from 1970 to 1982

Contours & Ellen Beth Abdi | Small Hours @ SHOP, Preston at SHOP Preston CIC

Contours & Ellen Beth Abdi | Small Hours @ SHOP, Preston

Saturday 30th May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

SHOP Preston CIC

Contours & Ellen Beth Abdi | Small Hours @ SHOP, Preston

SHOP Preston CIC

Small Hours returns, this time bringing two of Manchester's finest to one of Preston's most intimate venues

GirlyPop Live | Stage City, Preston at Stage City Preston

GirlyPop Live | Stage City, Preston

Sunday 26th July

12:00pm - 4:30pm

Stage City Preston

GirlyPop Live | Stage City, Preston

Stage City Preston

GirlyPop Live is returning to Stage City, Preston with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts!

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Stanleys - Atherton at The Snug

Stanleys - Atherton

Saturday 31st October

7:30pm - 11:00pm

The Snug, Manchester

Stanleys - Atherton

The Snug, Manchester

"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl Barat

Festivals

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Damnation 2026 at BEC Arena

Sat 7th - Sun 8th November

11:00am - 11:45pm

BEC Arena, Manchester

BEC Arena, Manchester

Damnation returns for 2026, on the 7th and 8th of November 2026 at the BEC Arena, Manchester. Tickets on sale now!

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Pepsi MAX presents Parklife Festival 2026 at Heaton Park

Pepsi MAX presents Parklife Festival 2026

Sat 20th - Sun 21st June

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Heaton Park, Manchester

Pepsi MAX presents Parklife Festival 2026

Heaton Park, Manchester

Pepsi MAX presents Parklife Heaton Park, Manchester Sat 20th - Sun 21st June

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Faithless LIVE | Manchester at Barton Aerodrome

Faithless LIVE | Manchester

Friday 3rd July

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

Faithless LIVE | Manchester

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

Faithless bring their live show to Manchester Barton Aerodrome on Friday 3rd July!

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Craig David Presents TS5 | Manchester at Barton Aerodrome

Craig David Presents TS5 | Manchester

Saturday 4th July

4:00pm - 10:30pm

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

Craig David Presents TS5 | Manchester

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

Craig David Presents: TS5 lands at Manchester Barton Aerodrome on Saturday 4th July 2026, as part of the Barton LIVE summer series.

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This Is Bounce UK x Corruption Bounce - The Launch at Bowlers Exhibition Centre

This Is Bounce UK x Corruption Bounce - The Launch

Saturday 13th June

6:00pm - 3:00am

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

This Is Bounce UK x Corruption Bounce - The Launch

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

2 bounce giants collide at the legendary Bowlers Exhibition Centre.

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Teletech Festival 2026 at Bowlers Exhibition Centre

Teletech Festival 2026

Saturday 1st August

1:00pm - 5:00am

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

Teletech Festival 2026

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

We are incredibly excited to announce the lineup for Teletech Festival 2026. This will be an 18 hour extravaganza of all things Teletech.

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Electric Heart Manchester at Barton Aerodrome

Electric Heart Manchester

Sunday 5th July

2:00pm - 10:30pm

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

Electric Heart Manchester

Barton Aerodrome, Manchester

Electric Heart Festival lands in Manchester on Sunday 5th July 2026, bringing a brand-new indie festival to the city for one unforgettable summer day.

Ramsbottom Cricket Club Festival 2026 at Ramsbottom Cricket Club

Ramsbottom Cricket Club Festival 2026

Saturday 26th September

12:00pm - 9:30pm

Ramsbottom Cricket Club

Ramsbottom Cricket Club Festival 2026

Ramsbottom Cricket Club

After our first sell out Festival we are back on Sat 26th Sept 2026.

Comedy

Dan Nightingale & Friends at The Continental

Dan Nightingale & Friends

Thursday 27th August

7:30pm - 11:00pm

The Continental, Preston

Dan Nightingale & Friends

The Continental, Preston

Another tour of brilliant stand-up comedy from Dan Nightingale, host of the Have A Word podcast, and some of his very funny mates.

The Laughienda Comedy Club Preston | 3rd Jun '26 at The Continental

The Laughienda Comedy Club Preston | 3rd Jun '26

Wednesday 3rd June

7:30pm - 10:30pm

The Continental, Preston

The Laughienda Comedy Club Preston | 3rd Jun '26

The Continental, Preston

The Laughienda brings another huge night of comedy to Preston, featuring SEETA WRIGHTSON & Live At The Apollo star BRENNAN REECE

Parkas and Punchlines presents 'The Big One' at The Hideout Arena

Parkas and Punchlines presents 'The Big One'

Sunday 30th August

6:00pm - 9:00pm

The Hideout Arena, Bolton

Parkas and Punchlines presents 'The Big One'

The Hideout Arena, Bolton

Parkas and Punchlines bring you the best comedians in the UK. Straight to The Hideout Arena, Farnworth.

Dan Nightingale & Friends -- Wigan -- Show Starts 8pm at Fat Bird

Dan Nightingale & Friends -- Wigan -- Show Starts 8pm

Thursday 3rd September

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Fat Bird, Wigan

Dan Nightingale & Friends -- Wigan -- Show Starts 8pm

Fat Bird, Wigan

Another excellent night of stand up with Have A Word host Dan Nightingale. Dan is joined in Wigan by Mark Nelson & Rob Mulholland. Starts at 8pm.

Theatre, Arts & Culture

Ceilidh Night at Chews Yard at Chew's Yard

Ceilidh Night at Chews Yard

Friday 5th June

7:30pm - 10:30pm

Chew's Yard, Preston

Ceilidh Night at Chews Yard

Chew's Yard, Preston

Featuring live ceilidh band Chorley Cakes.

Next Act: 1st Birthday! at ARTCH Studios

Next Act: 1st Birthday!

Sunday 31st May

3:30pm - 6:15pm

ARTCH Studios, Preston

Next Act: 1st Birthday!

ARTCH Studios, Preston

Join us for another afternoon of live performances from local talent as we celebrate our 1st birthday! Singers, actors, poets & comedians!

Step Right Up at Chew's Yard

Friday 10th July

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Chew's Yard, Preston

Chew's Yard, Preston

Line dancing class and social at Chew's

Lewis Buxton: Friend (spoken word) at Vinyl Tap Preston

Lewis Buxton: Friend (spoken word)

Tuesday 16th June

7:30pm - 9:45pm

Vinyl Tap Preston, Preston

Lewis Buxton: Friend (spoken word)

Vinyl Tap Preston, Preston

Friend is about turning 30, moving to a new place and discovering you have to make friends all over again.

Experiences & Attractions

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The Lancashire Festival 2026 at Miller Park

The Lancashire Festival 2026

Saturday 25th July

11:00am - 7:00pm

Miller Park, Preston

The Lancashire Festival 2026

Miller Park, Preston

We're celebrating 10 years of grassroots live arts, culture and music.

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Chorley Flower Show 2026 at Astley Park

Chorley Flower Show 2026

Fri 31st July - Sun 2nd August

10:00am - 5:00pm

Astley Park, Chorley

Chorley Flower Show 2026

Astley Park, Chorley

Chorley Flower Show returns for the eleventh year with gold medal-winning displays, talks by celebrity gardeners, a variety of trade stands and more.

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Cowie's Funfairs Presents Bolton Family Fun Park at Bolton Town Centre

Cowie's Funfairs Presents Bolton Family Fun Park

Thu 21st - Sun 31st May

1:00pm - 9:00pm

Bolton Town Centre

Cowie's Funfairs Presents Bolton Family Fun Park

Bolton Town Centre

Bolton Family Fun Park is HERE Entry! Just £9 with UNLIMITED FREE rides - book your session now. Park opens Thursday May 21st - Sunday May 31st

Monton Soul & Pop festival at Monton Cricket Sports Club

Monton Soul & Pop festival

Sunday 30th August

12:00pm - 9:00pm

Monton Cricket Sports Club, Manchester

Monton Soul & Pop festival

Monton Cricket Sports Club, Manchester

Monton Soul and Pop festival is the newest festival to hit the North West. appearing live on Stage will be Kenny Thomas, Odyssey, and Stax of Soul.

Food & Drink

Beer Vs Wine with Cheese at Wandering Palate Monton

Beer Vs Wine with Cheese

Saturday 18th July

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Wandering Palate Monton , Manchester

Beer Vs Wine with Cheese

Wandering Palate Monton , Manchester

One of our favourite events matching both wine and beer to cheese. you pick which you prefer - wine or beer with cheese.

Chocolate Making and Prosecco at Golden Days Garden Centre

Chocolate Making and Prosecco

Saturday 6th June

2:00pm - 4:30pm

Golden Days Garden Centre, Wigan

Chocolate Making and Prosecco

Golden Days Garden Centre, Wigan

Try your hand at making your own unique Chocolate truffles with a glass of bubbly.

Nothing but Chardonnay at Wandering Palate Monton

Nothing but Chardonnay

Thursday 11th June

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Wandering Palate Monton , Manchester

Nothing but Chardonnay

Wandering Palate Monton , Manchester

We've heard people say they like 'anything but Chardonnay', we challenge anyone with that mantra to come to this tasting so we can change your mind

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Wigan Town at Buzz Bingo Wigan Town

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Wigan Town

Friday 12th June + 2 other dates

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Wigan Town

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Wigan Town

Buzz Bingo Wigan Town

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy Bingo, a Burger, and a Drink for just £6. Book now!

Sport

The Girl Games - June 2026 at Bowlers Exhibition Centre

The Girl Games - June 2026

Sunday 7th June

8:30am - 6:30pm

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

The Girl Games - June 2026

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

The Girl Games is an empowering fitness competition. You will enter in doubles with your fitness bestie and compete in Strength, Endurance & Metcon.

The Girl Games - September 2026 at Bowlers Exhibition Centre

The Girl Games - September 2026

Sunday 13th September

9:00am - 6:00pm

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

The Girl Games - September 2026

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester

The Girl Games is a female only fitness competition designed by women, for women! Compete in pairs in strength, endurance and metcon workouts.

Birchella #3 at 90HideOut

Saturday 20th June

11:00am - 1:30pm

90HideOut, London

90HideOut, London

Tapping into the growing trend of day raves, Birchella is a high energy dance fitness class set to live DJ dance music, led by a top-level instructor.

England v Ghana Fan Zone at Chew's Yard

England v Ghana Fan Zone

Tuesday 23rd June

8:00pm - 12:00am

Chew's Yard, Preston

England v Ghana Fan Zone

Chew's Yard, Preston

Guaranteed seat to watch England v Ghana with table service.

Family Days Out

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The Lancashire Festival 2026 at Miller Park

The Lancashire Festival 2026

Saturday 25th July

11:00am - 7:00pm

Miller Park, Preston

The Lancashire Festival 2026

Miller Park, Preston

We're celebrating 10 years of grassroots live arts, culture and music.

Monton Soul & Pop festival at Monton Cricket Sports Club

Monton Soul & Pop festival

Sunday 30th August

12:00pm - 9:00pm

Monton Cricket Sports Club, Manchester

Monton Soul & Pop festival

Monton Cricket Sports Club, Manchester

Monton Soul and Pop festival is the newest festival to hit the North West. appearing live on Stage will be Kenny Thomas, Odyssey, and Stax of Soul.

Bolton Wanderers Remembrance Group Funday and Football 2026 at Dreams2Reality Stadium Atherton Collieries AFC

Bolton Wanderers Remembrance Group Funday and Football 2026

Saturday 6th June

10:00am - 11:45pm

Dreams2Reality Stadium Atherton Collieries AFC, Manchester

Bolton Wanderers Remembrance Group Funday and Football 2026

Dreams2Reality Stadium Atherton Collieries AFC, Manchester

Our annual family event with an 11-a-side match featuring ex Bolton Wanderers players, funfair, stalls, activities, games, food & drink etc.

Monster Truck Motorfest Merseyside at Haydock Park Racecourse

Monster Truck Motorfest Merseyside

Sat 6th - Sun 7th June

10:00am - 7:30pm

Haydock Park Racecourse, Merseyside

Monster Truck Motorfest Merseyside

Haydock Park Racecourse, Merseyside

Get ready for Monster Truck Motorfest Merseyside 2026! The UK’s wildest family motor show and the perfect family day out! You don’t want to miss this!

Seasonal

Over 30's DAYTIME Disco at Lea Club

Over 30's DAYTIME Disco

Saturday 11th July

2:00pm - 7:00pm

Lea Club, Preston

Over 30's DAYTIME Disco

Lea Club, Preston

𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝟑𝟎𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨!-all the club classics, 80s anthems, and disco balls, but from 3pm to 8pm.

Here Comes Summer Brass Band Concert at St Paul's Church

Here Comes Summer Brass Band Concert

Sunday 28th June

2:00pm - 4:00pm

St Paul's Church, Ramsbottom

Here Comes Summer Brass Band Concert

St Paul's Church, Ramsbottom

Welcome the sun with Whitworth Vale And Healey Band at St Paul's Church, Ramsbottom's annual summer concert

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