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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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  • 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

  • The Hijrah Walk Experience

    The Millennium Hall Neapsands Close, Fulwood, Preston, Preston

    A soul-stirring retelling of the epic migration of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) from Makkah to Madinah. Runtime: 60 minutes. This screening is intended as a meaningful community event, bringing people who are interested in history, religion, poetry or storytelling together, irrespective of faith or background. Trailer: https://youtu.be/8fH6Ew_e_Q8

    £3.50

  • North West Motorhome Event

    Marquis Leisure Riversway Leisure Village, Chain Caul Road, Preston Docklands, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2PD, Preston, Preston

    If you’re an avid motorhome enthusiast or you’re just beginning to dream about the freedom of life on the open road – this is your invitation to be inspired. Join us at the North West Motorhome Event at Marquis Lancashire, hosted by Marquis Leisure, the UK’s largest motorhome and caravan dealer network, for a fantastic […]

    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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