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Preston Events Calendar

Looking for something to do in Preston? Whether you're a local, new in town or just cruising through we've got loads of great tips and events to offer. Find out what’s on in Preston with our regularly updated events calendar featuring the best upcoming events in Preston and the area.

This guide lists events at a glance, showing what’s on each month. See the highlights of What’s On for Preston, featuring the best of things to do in Preston – Live Music and Gigs, Family Events, Art & Culture, Food & Drink and much more. Preston fundraisers and charity events.

Important This Event Calendar is not maintained on a daily basis and some events may have changed dates or are no longer happening. Please double-check the event websites for the most up-to-date information.

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  • AudaTours Preston Audio Tour: Echoes of Faith and Heritage

    St George's Shopping Centre (Preston) 28 Friargate, Preston, Preston

    A city of secrets hides beneath Preston’s bustling streets where stone chapels, glowing shopfronts, and soaring columns reveal tales few ever hear. This self-guided audio tour invites you to roam at your own pace and uncover the hidden stories behind Maudlands’ treasured landmarks-places most visitors walk past without a second thought. Who risked everything within […]

    £3.49

  • Heritage and History in Practice

    Livesey House Heatley Street, Preston, Preston

    Heritage and History in Practice is a series of free, hands-on workshops at the University of Lancashire hosted by Dr Brandon Taylorian for anyone with an interest in history, heritage, or family stories. The workshops invite members of the public to work alongside university researchers to explore historic photographs and other heritage materials. Participants will […]

    Free

  • Preston Race for Life and Pretty Muddy

    Avenham and Miller Parks Avenham and Miller, Preston, Preston

    📅 Event Overview Event: Race for Life – Preston 10k Date: Saturday 6 June 2026 Start Time: 10:00 Location: Avenham & Miller Park, South Meadow Lane, Preston, PR1 8JP Age Requirements: Adults (16+): £17.49 Children: £11.00 Minimum Fundraising Target: £50 Chip‑timed event allowing participants to track personal bests. Sign up now for our: 10K - […]

    £17.49

  • Heritage and History in Practice Exhibition Launch

    University of Lancashire Student Centre 43 Fylde Road, Preston, Preston

    Join us for the Heritage and History in Practice Exhibition Launch, an engaging showcase of family history, photographs and personal archives developed through a collaborative research project at the University of Lancashire. Over six workshops, members of the public worked alongside researchers to explore how everyday heritage materials can be analysed, interpreted and presented as […]

    Free

  • Preston Card Fest Vol 2

    The Atrium UCLAN Student Union, Preston, Preston

    Following the outstanding success of its inaugural event on the 4th April, Preston Card Fest is proud to announce its return to the Atrium on the 4th July 2026. Driven by overwhelming demand from both vendors and attendees, the event will once again bring together a vibrant mix of trading cards, collectibles, custom creations, pack […]

    £8
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