Held every two years, the popular event which was held yesterday and today was established in 2015 as a legacy of the Preston Guild celebrations, aimed at cultivating friendships and fantastic city vibes.
Take a look at the fun-filled pics.

9. Encounter Festival in Preston
Crowds enjoying the Ski Band in Winkley Park, Preston. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard

10. Encounter Festival in Preston
Encounter Festival in Preston. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard

11. Encounter Festival in Preston
Encounter Festival in Preston. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard

12. Encounter Festival in Preston
Encounter Festival in Preston. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
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