26 May
Brockholes Wedding Fair
Brockholes Nature Reserve, Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Preston.
Perfect for the couples looking for that something a little bit different for their big day, we have around 30 fabulous local businesses joining us too. You can't help but fall in love with this impressive floating wedding venue! Free entry.         12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. https://www.brockholes.org/

28 May
Milkshake Live On Holiday
St. George’s Hall , Bradford
Join your favourite Milkshake! friends on Holiday with Dora, Pip and Posey, Blue from Blues Clues and You!, Milo, Milkshake! Monkey plus two of your Milkshake! presenters for an all-new adventure! 12pm & 3.30pm.   £20.25. All day. https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/

28 May to 1 June
SIX – Musical
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate, Leeds
The crowning glory of Broadway, the West End and beyond, the international smash-hit musical SIX makes its royal return to Leeds following two sell-out visits! Various times. £30- £49. 28 May to 1 June. https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/

28 May
High Jinx
Albert Halls, Victoria Square, Bolton
A show jam packed with amazing tricks, grand illusions and crazy circus thrills, presented by Michael Jordan and the fantastic High Jinx dancers. Adult £12, family £45. 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. https://www.alberthalls-bolton.co.uk/

29 May
Twilight Walk from Trawden
Trawden Community Centre
Each walk is led by a volunteer who has been trained by Pendle Leisure Trust. Suitable clothing and footwear should be worn for all walks. Meet opposite The Trawden Arms at 6.30pm. Free. Contact Jennifer Little 07732 913617 for further details. 6:30 am to 6:30 pm. pendle.upandactive.co.uk

29 May
GUIDED WALK FROM FOULRIDGE
Four Elephants Restaurant, Foulridge, Colne
Each walk is led by a volunteer who has been trained by Pendle Leisure Trust. Suitable clothing and footwear should be worn for all walks. Free. Contact Ian Lowcock for further details. Tel: 07956 516177. 10:00 am to 12:30 pm. pendle.upandactive.co.uk

30 May
The Simon and Garfunkel Story
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Rd, Blackburn
The Simon & Garfunkel Story continues to stun audiences across the globe, making it a must-see international sensation. £25.50. 7:30 pm. https://blackburnempire.com/

31 May
Guided Walk form Colne Library
Colne Library
Each walk is led by a volunteer who has been trained by Pendle Leisure Trust. Suitable clothing and footwear should be worn for all walks. 2pm from Colne library. Free. For further details contact Jennifer Little 07732 913617. 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm. pendle.upandactive.co.uk

1 June
Castleford Roman Festival
Castleford Town Centre , Castleford
Come along on  Sat 1st June to celebrate Castleford’s Roman heritage during a family fun day. Explore a roman-themed market with demonstrations, family activities, street food, roman trails, photo opportunities and plenty of street entertainment. Free.   10:00 am to 4:00 pm. https://experiencewakefield.co.uk/

1 June
Kelbrook Fell Race
Kelbrook & Sough Village Hall, Dotcliffe Road, Kelbrook
Kelbrook fell race is on the 1st June and this is the 5th race in the Pendle and Burnley Grand Prix Series. The race starts at 10:30 am and the entry fee is £6.00. It is a mixture of road, trail and fell. It is 5.5km / 3.4 miles long, with 213m / 699 ft of ascent. Refreshments available in village hall 10am - 12pm. £6. 10:30 am. www.kelbrookvillagehall.org.uk

1 June
Chorley Food and Drink Festival
Chorley Town Centre, Chorley
Your favourite food festival with a twist, visitors can enjoy local and independent food traders and see heritage-style entertainment! 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. https://checkoutchorley.com/

1 June to 2 June
A Weekend to Remember
Astley Hall, Park Road, Chorley
'A Weekend to Remember' will allow visitors to go back through time and celebrate life in Chorley through the decades and to celebrate the much-loved Astley Hall on its 100th anniversary!  Community parade and activities for all to enjoy at Astley Hall and Park. 1 June to 2 June. https://astleypark.co.uk/

1 June to 30 June
Mini Beasties Hunt and Mini Bug Crafts at Clitheroe Castle
Clitheroe Castle & Museum, Castle Hill, Clitheroe
It's June and it will soon be National Insect Week. Insects are amazing creatures and this month Clitheroe Castle are celebrating by hiding marvellous mini bugs around the museum. You can also join in with the mini beast crafts too. Museum admissions apply. All children go free.     1 June to 30 June. https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/

1 June to 30 June
Literary Trail
Gawthorpe Hall, Burnley Road, Padiham
It's literary month at Gawthorpe Hall - from Charlotte Bronte to Edward Lear more writers than you might realise were friends with the Kay-Shuttleworth family. Pick up a trail sheet in the Entrance Hall and look out for the books hidden in the rooms to find out more. Open daily. 1 June to 30 June. https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/

2 June
SKIPTON CAR SHOW
High Street, Skipton, Skipton
The high street will once again be closed and filled with over 200 show vehicles, ranging from supercars to american cars, to vintage and classics, both old and “new”. 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. https://skiptoncarshow.co.uk

2 June
Totally Tina
Albert Halls, Victoria Square, Bolton
Come shake a tail feather with the UK’s supreme Tina – Justine Riddoch – and her talented cast. The award winning Tina Turner spectacular. £26. 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. https://www.alberthalls-bolton.co.uk/

2 June
Simon Brodkin: Screwed Up
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate, Leeds
After selling out 110 dates across the UK and Europe with his outrageous stand-up show, Simon Brodkin, the world-famous prankster, Lee Nelson creator and most-watched British stand-up comedian on TikTok, brings Screwed Up to Leeds Grand Theatre. £28. 8:00 pm. https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/

3 June
LITTLE STEPS SESSION
Colne Library
Come along to this regular family session aimed at children aged 2 to 5. It's all about chatting, playing, reading and learning. First Mon of every month, 11.30am - 12pm. Free. All day. https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/

3 June to 29 July
Arts and Crafts
Colne Citadel, Market Street, Colne.
Arts and Crafts at Colne Citadel, Mondays 12pm – 1.30pm. This session is for the more confident art and crafter.  Further details contact Jolene: 07742883312 or Jolene@colnecitadel.co.uk. 3 June to 29 July. https://colnecitadel.co.uk/activities/

4 June to 9 June
Northern Ballet’s Beauty & the Beast
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate, Leeds
With opulent sets, kaleidoscopic costumes, and a hand-picked score of classic music played live by Northern Ballet Sinfonia, this fairy-tale ballet is a must-see for audiences of all ages. 2.30pm & 7.30pm £21 - £65. 4 June to 9 June. https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/

5 June to 14 August
Family and Local history Session
Colne Library
If you're searching for your ancestors and need a little help or advice, there are volunteers available in the library to answer your questions, help you with your family history research and show you family history resources available that we've paid for so you don't have to.  Every Wednesday 10am - 12pm. Free. 5 June to 14 August. https://events.apps.lancashire.gov.uk/

6 June to 25 July
LINE DANCING
Linden Road Community Centre, Linden Road, Earby
Come along for Line Dancing  every Thursday for some gentle exercise, dancing, and great company. 10.30am to 11.30am. Donation of £3. £3. 6 June to 25 July.

6 June
Rhod Gilbert & The Giant Grapefruit
St. George’s Hall , Bradford
When life gives Rhod lemons...  In his last show 'The Book of John', Rhod was dealing with some pretty pungent life citrus, and an idiot called John. Little did he know that things were about to turn even more sour. £37.75. 8:00 pm. www.bradford-theatres.co.uk

7 June to 8 June
English Youth Ballet Presents Swan Lake
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street, Halifax
Award-winning English Youth Ballet makes it’s debut with an exquisite production of Swan Lake. International principal dancers will lead an impressive cast of 80 local, young dancers selected for their skill and potential. 7.30pm. Sat mat 2.30pm. Various prices. 7 June to 8 June. https://www.victoriatheatre.co.uk/

7 June to 9 June
Lancashire Infantry Museum D-Day model exhibition.
Lancashire Infantry Museum,, Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston
Along with the museum permanent exhibits we are hosting a model exhibition which tells the story of D-Day from April to September 1944. Adult £6, under 11yr free, 11yr - 16yr  £4, family £18.       7 June to 9 June. https://www.visitlancashire.com/

7 June
To Be Frank – Starring Stephen Triffitt
The Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street, Bradford
Join us on a journey back to the Golden Era of swing with Stephen Triffitt performing the classic songs of Frank Sinatra, backed by the acclaimed Moonlight Serenade Orchestra UK. £30.75. 7:30 pm. https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/

7 June
The Best of Queen – The Break Free Tour
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Get ready to Break Free with the UK’s biggest Queen Tribute band – Majesty, in a brand-new show – The Best of Queen The Break Free Tour! £34.50. 7:30 pm. https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/

7 June to 9 June
CLIVIGER SOUNDS MUSIC FESTIVAL
The Kettledrum Estate, Red Lees Road, Burnley
Cliviger Sounds 2024 festival of music coming to the area between 7th - 9th June. This weekend will feature some of the biggest names in the music industry. £25 per day. 7 June to 9 June. https://blcgroup.co.uk/

7 June
The Great Pretenders – Tribute Night
Park Hill Barn, Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, Barrowford
Get ready to rock and roll in an intimate setting as you are transported back in time to the legendary era of Queen for an electrifying evening of pure magic with "The Great Pretenders" – a spectacular tribute to the iconic Freddie Mercury and Brian May.   £20. 8:00 pm. https://parkhillbarn.co.uk/

8 June to 30 September
THE FORBIDDEN CORNER
The Forbidden Corner, Tupgill Park Estate, Middleham, Leyburn
A unique labyrinth of tunnels, chamber follies and surprises, created in a 4 acre walled garden in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. A day out with a difference that will challenge and delight children of all ages. Booking essential. See website for dates & times.         8 June to 30 September. the forbiddencorner.co.uk.

8 June
Club Origami
The Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery, Haslington Road, Rossendale
Shall we see what we can make with a single square of paper? As you scrunch the paper, see how your imagination begins to dance... Dance, fashion and live music meet the magic of origami to sweep us up on a spirited and inspiring adventure in a land made purely of paper and play. Recommended ages 0-5yrs. 11am & 1pm. £8. All day. https://www.thewhitaker.org/

8 June
Spirit of the Blitz
City Varieties Music Hall, 46 New Briggate, Leeds
To mark the D-Day 80th Anniversary  Spirit of the Blitz recaptures the tenacious optimism of war-torn Britain. A truly heart-warming afternoon of live music and laughter, accompanied by the superb Swingtones. £19.50. 2:30 pm. https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/

8 June
Blackburn Music Society Opera Gala
St Silas’ Church, Preston New Road, Blackburn
An evening of your favourite Opera choruses with Blackburn Music Society and international soloists. £12, under 18's free.         7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. https://www.visitlancashire.com/

9 June
Mountain Bike Challenge
Towneley Park , Burnley
Pendle Panthers & Cycle Sport Pendle are proud to present the Mountain Bike Challenge in aid of Pendleside Hospice. Join one of a series of mountain bike routes, tackling the bridleways in and around Pendle, taking in some beautiful villages and scenery. 9am start from Townley Park. 9:00 am. https://www.pendleside.org.uk/

9 June
COLNE’S GOT TALENT
The Union Night Club , Colne
The stage is waiting for you - singing, dancing, instrumentalist, magicians, acrobatics and more. Five winners will go to the open air stage at The Holthouse on the 15th June. Contact Neil Butterworth 07747843186. 1:00 pm. https://www.facebook.com/ColneGala

9 June
TOMMY BLAIZE
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
Tommy Blaize has one of the most recognisable voices in the UK. As the lead singer on Strictly Come Dancing for 20 glorious years, he’s sung live each week to up to 12 million people. £28. 7:30 pm. https://blcgroup.co.uk/

9 June
Tony Christie “A Life Of Music” Celebrating 80 Years
Lowther Pavilion, Lowther Terrace, Lytham St, Annes
Tony will be performing a select handful of shows along with his band in 2023/24 in commemoration of his milestone coming of age and a triumphant 50+ year career. £35. 7:30 pm. https://lowtherpavilion.co.uk/

11 June to 15 June
CHEATERS BY MICHAEL JACOBS (COMEDY)
Skipton Little Theatre, Clifford Street,, Skipton
Allen and Michelle, together for 18 months in their first serious relationship, face a crossroads: she’s ready to marry; he’s unsure. £12. 11 June to 15 June. skiptonlittletheatre.org.uk

12 June
Sancho & Me: For One Night Only
City Varieties Music Hall, 46 New Briggate, Leeds
Charles Ignatius Sancho was born on a slave ship on the Atlantic Ocean in 1729, yet he became a writer, composer, shopkeeper and respected ‘man of letters’ in 18th century London. Sancho & Me: For One Night Only is a performance by Paterson Joseph accompanied by Ben Park. £18 - £25.   7:30 pm. https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/

14 June
ONE NIGHT OF QUEEN
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
Gary Mullen and the Works - One Night of Queen is a spectacular live concert, recreating the look, sound, pomp and showmanship of arguably the greatest rock band of all time. £26. 7:30 pm. https://blcgroup.co.uk/

14 June
CHRIS BANNISTER PERFORMS THE MUSIC OF JOHN DENVER
Ilkley Playhouse, Weston Road, Ilkley
Chris will be performing many of John's worldwide hits such as Annie’s Song, Take Me Home Country Roads, Calypso and Leaving On A Jet Plane. £15. 7:30 pm. https://ilkleyplayhouse.co.uk/

14 June
Oh What a Night!
Albert Halls, Victoria Square, Bolton
Oh What A Night takes you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. £24. 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. https://www.alberthalls-bolton.co.uk/

14 June
The Country Music Experience
King George’s Hall, Northgate, Blackburn
The Country Collective brings you an incredible country experience like no other, throw on those cowboy hats, two step into your boots and head on down to our ranch, where you can dance the night away to some of the biggest country anthems from the decades! £27.50 - £31. 8:00 pm. https://bwdvenues.com/

15 June
Colne Gala
Colne Town Centre , Colne
Colne Gala is a free to enter family fun day, which takes place annually and includes a street procession, fairground, staged events, charity stalls and childrens attractions. A fun day out for all the family. All day. https://www.facebook.com/ColneGala/

15 June to 16 June
MONSTER TRUCKS – FATHER’S DAY
Thornton Hall Country Park, Thornton in Craven, Barnoldswick
Join us for a monster family day out as the Monster Trucks join us at Thornton Hall Country Park for some spectacular, thrill-crushing live shows. The Monster Trucks will perform a morning and afternoon stunt show which includes lots of crushing of cars, amazing stunts, and crowd participation. All ticket includes full-day farm entry. Various prices. 15 June to 16 June. https://thorntonhallcountrypark.co.uk/

15 June to 16 June
Tournee
Skipton Castle , Skipton
14th Century Castle Life - Tournee recreates life as it may have been in Skipton during the 14th Century. Adults: £12, children £8, under 5s free, over 65s £11. 15 June to 16 June. www.skiptoncastle.co.uk/

15 June
Clive Myrie – Everything is Everything
Albert Halls, Victoria Square, Bolton
Join award-winning British journalist, news anchor and presenter Clive Myrie talking about his honest and engrossing memoir, Everything is Everything. £22. 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. https://www.alberthalls-bolton.co.uk/

16 June
Sing With The Hallé – Participants
Bridgewater Hall, Lower Mosley Street, Manchester
Experience the thrill of singing alongside one of the world’s most renowned choirs and orchestras in a full day of inspiring choral music. The participant ticket includes a full day of rehearsal before a public performance at 6:30pm. £20.50 - £35.50. 10:30 am to 5:00 pm. https://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/

16 June
Swing & Rat Pack Afternoon Tea
Park Hill Barn, Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, Barrowford
Father's Day Special with Josh Hindle at Park Hill Barn Barrowford. Get ready for an afternoon filled with timeless tunes and delectable delights! The doors swing open at 1.30 pm, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience. £25.50. 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. https://parkhillbarn.co.uk/

16 June
Sing With The Hallé – Audience
Bridgewater Hall, Lower Mosley Street, Manchester
Following a full day of rehearsals with the Hallé’s exceptional Choral Director, Matthew Hamilton, the massed singers, alongside the Hallé, Manchester’s award-winning orchestra and four stunning soloists, will delight you with their performance of this most powerful and majestic composition. Various prices. 6:30 pm. https://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/