If you are looking for last minute Bank Holiday adventures, or Half Term fun, Lancashire has you covered.
There’s a whole host of fantastic events, days out and attractions right on the doorstep.
Here are 22 events and attractions to visit this Bank holiday weekend:
5. Down in the Jungle - May 25 – June 1
Affinity Lancashire, Fleetwood, Lancashire | This Bank Holiday it’s easy to combine shopping and keeping the kids entertained, courtesy of Affinity. The Down in the Jungle event sees jungle crafts, face painting, jungle bounce and assault courses and a jungle adventure trail taking place throughout the week. On May 29 the outlet village will be host to some very real jungle critters. | Contributed Photo: Contributed
6. Darwen Live: May 25 - 26
Darwen, Lancashire | Head along to Darwen for a huge free to attend music festival! This two day event will see a whole host of bands take to the stage to deliver funky beats and non-stop fun. | Contributed Photo: Contributed
7. Caribbean Carnival: May 25 - 26
Preston, Lancashire | One of the largest celebrations of Caribbean Culture has been taking place in Preston for 50 years and attracts tens of thousands of visitors each year. The Caribbean Carnival is open to all and is held to promote the appreciation and understanding of Caribbean culture by and for, diverse communities | Kelvin Stuttard Photo: Kelvin Stuttard
8. Festa Italia: May 25- 27
Lancaster, Lancashire | The historic city of Lancaster comes alive with the sights and tastes of Italy over the Spring Bank Holiday weekend. There will be a whole host of events including a 3-act concert in the Market Square on the Saturday night, followed by Italian supercars, superbikes, scooters, food, drink, artisan stalls, music and entertainment on the Sunday. Bank Holiday Monday is a day of entertainment with a twist. | Joshua Brandwood Photo: Joshua Brandwood