Up and Coming Events
April Events – Where to Find Us This Month
4th & 5th April – Craft Fair, Morecambe Festival Market
Join us at the bustling Morecambe Festival Market for two full days of handmade crafts, artisan stalls, and local makers. A perfect spring outing by the seaside.
6th April – Easter Monday: Leaps & Bounds Annual Duck Race (Ellel, Galgate)
Come and enjoy a fun‑filled Easter Monday at our annual duck race! The race begins at 11:30 AM at River Conder Bridge, with ducks making their way downstream to behind Ellel Village Hall (Main Road, LA2 0LQ).
After the race, head to the village hall for: • Artisan stalls – bakes, cakes, candles & more • Raffle • Egg hunt • Crafts • BBQ
A brilliant family day out with a warm village atmosphere.
11th April – St Annes Artisan Market, St Annes Square
Launching for the first time in 2026, this brand‑new artisan market runs 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Expect handmade crafts, local makers, artisan food & drink, and independent businesses — all in partnership with Crafty Vintage. Free entry.
18th April – Morecambe BID Market, Morecambe Town Centre
A lively market celebrating local arts, crafts, and creativity. A great way to support small businesses while enjoying the energy of Morecambe’s high street.
26th April – Whalley Artisan Market, Whalley
Discover the charm of Whalley, a picturesque Ribble Valley village hosting its monthly artisan market. Enjoy a vibrant mix of local craftsmanship, community spirit, and festive atmosphere — a true gem in the Ribble Valley calendar.
Events completed
2025 Events
Saturday 8th March International Womens Day Ashton Memorial Lancaster
Sunday 23rd March Pups in the Park Williamsons Park Lancaster
Sunday 13th April Artisan Craft Fair Ashton Memorial, Williamsons Park
Sunday 20th April Easter Fun Day Samlesbury Hall
Sunday 27th April Easter Fair Glasson Dock
Saturday 10th May Diamond celebrations Our ladies school
Saturday 17th May Caton Gala Caton
Sunday 25th May Artisan Craft Fair Heskin Hall, Chorley
Saturday 7th June Food and Drink Festival Samlesbury Hall
Sunday 8th June Food and Drink Festival Samlesbury Hall
Saturday 14th June BareFest Dog and Partridge
Saturday 21st June Armed Forces Day Morecambe
Saturday 28th June Silverdale and Arnside Arts Event The Silverdale Hotel
Sunday 29th June Silverdale and Arnside Arts Event The Silverdale Hotel
Saturday 5th July LRGS Lancaster
Sunday 6th July Summer Fair & Funday Williamsons Park
Saturday 19th July Summer Fete The Punchbowl Low Bentham
Friday 25th July Chorley Flower Show Astley Park Chorley
Saturday 26th July Chorley Flower Show Astley Park Chorley
Sunday 27th July Chorley Flower Show Astley Park Chorley
Saturday 2nd August Summer Market The Platform, Morecambe
Saturday 9th August Hacketts Horse &Hound Charity Day Wesham
Wednesday 13th August Morecambe Community Market Euston Road
Saturday 16th August Maritime Festival Morecambe
Sunday 15th August Morecambe Community Market Euston Road
Sunday 31st August Prom Art Grange over Sands
Sunday 21st September Makers Market Winter Gardens Blackpool
Saturday 21st September Morecambe Community Market Euston Road
Saturday 27th September Meet the Makers St Nics Lancaster
Sunday 28th September Prom Art Grange Over Sands
Saturday 25th October Meet the Makers St Nics Lancaster
Saturday 15th November Christmas Market Ingleton
Saturday 22nd November Christmas Market NeuroDropIn Lancaster
Sunday 23rd November The Big Indoor Christmas Market Salt Ayre Leisure Centre
Saturday 29th November Christmas Market Samlesbury Hall
Sunday 30th November Christmas Market Samlesbury Hall
Saturday 6th December Christmas Market Heysham Village
Sunday 7th December Christmas Market Heysham Village
Saturday 13th December Meet the Makers St Nics Lancaster
Sunday 14th December Christmas Market Morecambe Parish Church
Saturday 20th December Morecambe Community Market Euston Road