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MURDER MYSTERY EVENING – ‘Gold, Frankincense & Myrrhder’
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonAn emergency meeting of the Much Wassailing-in-the Marsh Parish Council has been called to discuss this year’s Nativity Play, which is due to be performed in the Parish Hall in four weeks time. Sadly, before the meeting can begin, the body of local businesswoman, Candy Kain, has been discovered on the premises. Includes 2 course meal at 6.30pm. Murder Mystery 7.30pm.
FARMERS’ MARKET
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonExplore the finest produce Lancashire has to offer, from traditional pies and cheese to delicious fresh seafood. Choose from a mouth-watering selection of cakes, brownies and muffins, treat yourself to a coffee, and even pick up some local gin for later! The market is held on the third Sunday of every month. Gates open 10am. Last entry 1:30pm.
FARMERS’ MARKET
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonHoghton Tower Farmers’ Market is a monthly celebration of Lancastrian fresh food and crafts; a wonderful way to pass Sunday mornings with your family and support local farmers, producers, crafters and artists. 15th Jan & 19th Feb. 10am - 2pm.
Winter Ghost Tours at Hoghton Tower
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonSilent torchbearers take you on the ghost tour through the darkened halls of the Tower, where you may encounter spectres from the past and you will be told about the ghostly happenings from across the centuries. Adults only. Included in the package is a two-course meal. 27th & 28th Jan, 10th & 11th Feb & 17th & 18th Feb.
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonOutdoor Theatre - Join the Handlebards at Hoghton Tower for a hilarious, high-octane production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night's Dream. £12.50 - £19.50.
FARMERS’ MARKET
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonExplore the finest produce Lancashire has to offer, from meat and cheese to delicious traditional pies. Choose from a mouth-watering selection of cakes, brownies and muffins, treat yourself to a coffee, and pick up some local gin or beer for later! £2 per car.
PETER PAN – Outdoor Theatre
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonJoin Slapstick Picnic for a theatrical treat like no other as they whip up a three-hander version of J M Barrie’s classic play: Peter Pan. This is an outdoor production, so please bring your own chair or blanket to sit on, a picnic to dig into, and dress for the weather! Adult £19.50, under 18s £12.50.
MOTORCYCLE SPRINT
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonOne of the classic and longest standing motorcycle events in Lancashire returns on Sun 3rd Sept. Experience the excitement as bikes of all classes take on the challenge of the spectacular driveway at Hoghton Tower against the clock.£10 per person, under 16’s free.
THINK, GREEN
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonExplore how you can apply a more sustainable and biodiverse approach to everyday living. Come and discover a selection of stalls featuring eco-friendly alternatives, natural goods and artisan craftsmanship. Listen to some of our interesting talks from local experts and wildlife specialists.
FARMERS’ MARKET
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonExplore the finest produce Lancashire has to offer within the ground of our historic, iconic Hoghton Tower, set against the spectacular backdrop of the Lancashire countryside. Admission on the door (cash only) £2 per car, £2 per pedestrian group (up to 6).
Farmer’s Market
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonExplore the finest produce Lancashire has to offer within the ground of our historic, iconic Hoghton Tower, set against the spectacular backdrop of the Lancashire countryside. Admission on the door (cash only) £2 per car, £2 per pedestrian group (up to 6).
HOGHTON TOWER MOTORCYCLE SPRINT
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonOne of the classic and longest standing motorcycle events in Lancashire returns on Sunday 5th May 2024. Experience the excitement as bikes of all classes take on the challenge of the spectacular driveway at Hoghton Tower against the clock in the 47th Annual Motorcycle Sprint. Adult £10, children free.
CLASSIC & PERFORMANCE MOTOR SHOW
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonOrganised by Great British Motor Shows - Classic Cars, Club Stands, Motorcycles, Light Commercials, Ex - Army and Classic 4×4’s. Trade stands, auto jumble plus show arena on display on the event field. Adult £10, child £5, family £25.
HISTORIC GRAFFITI & SUPERSTITIOUS BELIEFS – SPECIAL TOUR
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonLet us transport you back over four hundred years, to a time when King James I, and the people of that time, held firm beliefs about and against witches and witchcraft.
FARMERS’ MARKET
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonExplore the finest produce Lancashire has to offer in the grounds of our historic, iconic Hoghton Tower, set against the spectacular backdrop of the Lancashire countryside. Gates open 10am. Last entry 1:30pm.
HOGHTON TOWER MOTORCYCLE SPRINT
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonExperience the excitement as bikes of all classes take on the challenge of the spectacular driveway at Hoghton Tower against the clock in the second Motorcycle Sprint of the year. £10 per person, under 16’s free. (Pre-booking recommended.
DOLLS’ HOUSE COLLECTION AT HOGHTON TOWER
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonThere’s something timelessly fascinating about the magical, miniature world of the dolls’ house, the collection at Hoghton Tower spans three centuries with many fine examples to pique your interest and imagination. 11.30am & 1.30pm.
FARMERS’ MARKET
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonExplore the finest produce Lancashire has to offer in the grounds of historic, iconic Hoghton Tower, set against the spectacular backdrop of the Lancashire countryside. £2 per car.
HOGHTON TOWER CHRISTMAS GIFT MARKET 2024
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonCome along to Hoghton Tower Christmas Gift Market to find unique gifts. Local artists, makers and traders all make up a wonderful and festive market where you can find gifts for your friends and family.
MEDIEVAL REVIVAL
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonVisit this authentic encampment, with Sir John Savile’s Household and take a glimpse back into medieval times. Living history displays and demonstrations will include weapons and trades from the medieval period. Activities will be taking place throughout the day. Adult £10, children free but must be accompanied by an adult.
CLASSIC & PERFORMANCE MOTOR SHOW
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonGreat British Motor Shows are back near Preston to take over the beautiful setting of Hoghton Tower with a Classic & Performance Motor Show in front of the house and in the main show field, packed with stunning exhibiting cars, bikes and 4×4’s. Trade stands, autojumble plus show arena on display on the event field. Adult £9.50, children 5yrs - 15yrs £5, under 5's free, family £25.
THE MOST PERILOUS COMEDIE OF ELIZABETH I
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonElizabethan theatre is thriving, but will a new Tudor musical, featuring Good Queen Bess herself, lead to her rise or mark the start of her fall? This production promises to be historically inspired and hilariously entertaining. Outdoor theatre.
THE HANDLEBARDS – MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonJoin the troupe at in the Wilderness Garden at Hoghton Tower for a bicycle-powered production of Shakespeare’s ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ like you’ve never seen before. In usual HandleBards style, expect riotous amounts of energy, a fair old whack of chaos, and a great deal of laughter. Various prices.