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Local Events Calendar

Local Events Calendar

Browse our events calendar for comprehensive listings across the district
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St John's Hospice - Chapel Island Walk

St John's Hospice - Chapel Island Walk

CHAPEL ISLAND WALK AUGUST 2022AUGUST 21 A BRAND NEW fundraising adventure ... Read More

Lancaster Dino Fest

Lancaster Dino Fest

Following on from the roaring success of Lancaster’s Dino ... Read More

Others

  • St John's Hospice - September Events
  • Ryelands Park Car Boot Sale
  • Guided Walks by Peter Wade
  • Gaia: Calling Planet Earth to Lancaster Priory
  • Dragon Quest Adventure at Holker Hall
  • Black Axe Throwing Co
  • Maiden Bridge Gallery Summer Exhibition
  • Gresgarth Hall Gardens 2022 Open Days
  • CoCo Comic Con Lancaster 2022
  • The Storey: Winter Candle Making & Glass Painting Workshop
  • The Storey: Festive Wreath Making - Dried Flowers
  • Family Shows at The Dukes
  • Escape Events - Ghost of the Gallows
  • Lancaster Maritime Museum: Going to the Sand
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Lancaster City Museum

Lancaster City Museum

Discover stories about Romans, Vikings and Georgians with Lancaster City Museum.
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Lancaster Maritime Museum

Lancaster Maritime Museum

Learn about Georgian Lancaster and its rich maritime history at ... Read More

Lancaster Cottage Museum

Lancaster Cottage Museum

Experience an intimate glimpse of early Victorian life in the ... Read More

Others

  • Judges' Lodgings Museum
  • Kids In Museums
  • Museum Events & Exhibitions
  • Explore the Museums
  • Lancaster Castle
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Walking

Walking

Explore the city on foot with our free walking trails and guides.
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Walks with Stories

Walks with Stories

Explore our city with this unique series of walks with ... Read More

All things to see and do in Lancaster

All things to see and do in Lancaster

View all things to see and do in Lancaster. Read More

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  • Cycling
  • Lancaster Attractions
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Best spots for coffee in ...

Best spots for coffee in Lancaster

You’ll know you’re in Lancaster when you smell the coffee roasting...
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Find vegetarian or vegan friendly places in Lancaster

Find vegetarian or vegan friendly places in Lancaster

Taking part in #Veganuary ? Lancaster has lot’s of veggie ... Read More

Best places for Sunday Roast in Lancaster

Best places for Sunday Roast in Lancaster

We love Sundays in Lancaster! And that’s mainly because ... Read More

Others

  • The Old Post Office Cafe, Caton
  • Brown Cow
  • The Study Room
  • Tasty Wok
  • Printroom Café and Bar
  • Aquila Pizza
  • Full House Noodle Bar
  • Bay Horse Inn
  • Green Finch Café
  • Nando's
  • Meet our local Food and Drink Producers
  • The Borough
  • Silk Mill Café Galgate
  • Lewis's Cafe
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Short Breaks Ideas

Short Breaks Ideas

See our short break ideas for families and couples for the perfect city getaway.
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Holiday with history in Lancaster

Holiday with history in Lancaster

Welcome to Lancaster, one of England’s historic cities. History ... Read More

Holiday Inn Lancaster

Holiday Inn Lancaster

A short distance from the town centre but within easy ... Read More

Others

  • Stay in a Historic Inn or Cosy Country Pub
  • Low House Farm
  • Blossom Narrowboat Hire
  • Bank House Cottage
  • The Sun Hotel & Bar
  • Water Babies Narrowboat Hire
  • The Royal Hotel and Bar
  • Lancaster House Hotel
  • The Glassworks Apartments
  • The Stables at Conder Green
  • The Borough Rooms
  • Travelodge - Lancaster M6
  • Patty's Barn
  • The Fenwick
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Buy local from home

Buy local from home

Clothes, gifts, fresh food and takeaways - buy local online!
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Buy gift vouchers

Buy gift vouchers

Buy unique gifts and amazing experiences for you and your ... Read More

Lancaster Charter Market

Lancaster Charter Market

Lancaster’s bustling Charter Market can be found in Lancaster’... Read More

Others

  • Shopping in Lancaster
  • Support Lancaster's local shops
  • Assembly Rooms Emporium
  • Spotlight on Atkinsons
  • DF Studio
  • Room 12
  • Atkinson's Coffee Roasters
  • Dr Kruger
  • Fabrix
  • Spotlight on First Age Comics
  • Spotlight on Runners Centre
  • Leisure Lakes Bikes
  • Lancaster Visitor Information Centre
  • Northern Yarn
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Lancaster Visitor Information Centre

Lancaster Visitor Information Centre

Contact us for friendly advice and information...
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Maps & Guides

Maps & Guides

Download free walking guides and maps to Lancaster. Read More

Getting here

Getting here

How to travel to Lancaster by road, rail, bus, air ... Read More

Others

  • Plan your visit with our Visitor Information Centre
  • Green your visit to Lancaster
  • About Lancaster
  • Getting Around Lancaster
  • Online Event Ticketing
  • Love Lancaster Gifts and Guides
  • Sign-up to our e-newsletter
  • Student City Guide - Lancaster
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Spotlight on Lancaster Brewery

Spotlight on Lancaster Brewery

In the coming weeks, we’re shining the spotlight on some of the brilliant independent ...
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Spotlight on Sultan Experience

Spotlight on Sultan Experience

In the coming weeks, Visit Lancaster is shining the spotlight ... Read More

Spotlight on Renes Fashion

Spotlight on Renes Fashion

In the coming weeks, Visit Lancaster is shining the spotlight ... Read More

Others

  • Spotlight on First Age Comics
  • Spotlight on Brew
  • Lancaster Grand Theatre
  • The Quarterhouse
  • Spotlight on Penny Street Collectables
  • Spotlight on Single Step Co-op
  • Spotlight on Williamson Park
  • The Herbarium
  • Spotlight on Filberts
  • Spotlight on Single Step
  • Rachael Hearne - Goldsmith & Jeweller
  • Spotlight on Arteria
  • Spotlight on Holm
  • Spotlight on Thrift n Shout
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Short Breaks

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Toll House Inn

The building has come a long way since its early ... Read More

Holiday with history in Lancaster

Welcome to Lancaster, one of England’s historic cities. History ... Read More

Stay in a Historic Inn or Cosy Country Pub

Treat yourself to some homemade pub grub, real ale and ... Read More

Weekend Autumn Break in Lancaster

As the Great British Summer draws in our attention is ... Read More

The Boat House, Halton

Stunning residence on the banks of the River Lune with ... Read More

What's On
  • Family Shows at the Lancaster Grand
  • The Storey: Festive Wreath Making - Dried Flowers
  • St John's Hospice - September Events
  • Guided Walks by Peter Wade
  • Maiden Bridge Gallery Summer Exhibition
Attractions
  • Peter Scott Gallery
  • Salt Ayre Leisure Centre
  • Black Axe Throwing Co
  • The Gregson Community Arts Centre
  • Lancaster Arts at Lancaster University
Getting here
Lancaster is easily reached from all over the UK. Just over two hours from London and Edinburgh on the West Coast Line, Lancaster is well served by main line rail.The M6 motorway (The backbone of Britain) provides quick and convenient car travel to the length of the country. In just over an hour from Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds you could be exploring our beautiful City.
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