Lancashire transforms into a festive wonderland each Christmas with towns and villages across the county coming alive with twinkling lights, seasonal markets and cheerful holiday events.
From historic streets and cosy market squares to scenic countryside walks dusted with winter frost, the county offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
Whether enjoying a festive day out or simply soaking up the seasonal spirit, Lancashire provides the perfect backdrop for celebrating the magic of the holiday season.
Here are 17 exciting and fun activities to do in and around Lancashire over Christmas
5. Snow White Family Panto
Lancaster Footlights' No.1 Christmas Panto is Back! Get ready for a magical adventure as Lancaster Footlights proudly presents: Snow White 28 Nov 2025 to 28 Dec 2025 | Third party
6. Robin Robin adventure trail at RSPB Leighton Moss
A very special visitor will be returning to some RSPB nature reserves this winter - Robin is the star of the Aardman film Robin Robin, available to watch now on Netflix. 1 Dec 2025 to 30 Dec 2025 Open 09:30 - 15:30 | Third party
7. Festive Stocking Creations at the Castle
Castlegate, Clitheroe Get crafty this Christmas at Clitheroe Castle Museum and decorate your very own ceramic Christmas stocking. 1 Dec 2025 to 30 Dec 2025 Open 12:00 - 16:00 | Third party
8. Chorley Winter Wonderland.
Chorley Glide across the real ice rink, enjoy the festive tipis, children's rides and Alpine Fun House this Christmas. 13 Dec 2025 to 4 Jan 2026 | Kelvin Lister-Stuttard