When the schools break up, we all go in search of things to see and do with family and friends.
Luckily, Lancashire is full of events to enjoy throughout the summer, from World Gravy Wrestling Championships to the famous Blackpool Air Show.
Here are 48 awesome pictures as we take a look at some of the awesome events that took place across the county this year:

37. Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On 2024
Thousands of people descended on the resort to see singer Spice Girl Mel B turn on the famous lights. | National World Resell

38. Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On 2024
The free switch-on ceremony took place on the Tower Festival Headland and included a concert headlined by singer-songwriter Ella Henderson. | National World Resell

39. Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On 2024
Britain’s Got Talent winner Sydnie Christmas and former Pussycat Doll Kimberly Wyatt also gave amazing performances ahead of the switch-on ceremony | National World Resell

40. Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On 2024
Mel B said she felt very privileged to switch on the Blackpool Illuminations in her "old stomping ground". | National World Resell


