3 December 2022 to 23 December 2022
Santa Train at Windmill Animal Farm
Windmill Animal Farm, Redcat Lane, Burscough, Ormskirk
Visit Father Christmas on their railway! The Santa train ticket includes full access to all their fantastic farm attractions, were all the animals will definitely be in the festive spirit. On the return journey adults can look forward to complimentary hot drinks and home cakes from the coffee shop. 10am-5pm. Each compartment includes admission for a maximum of 4 people, including infants, for a total cost of £85.  Booking is essential.   £85. 3 December 2022 to 23 December 2022. windmillanimalfarm.co.uk

10 January 2023 to 31 January 2023
Floodlit Swans
WWT Martin Mere, Fish Lane, Burscough, Nr Ormskirk
Have an unforgettable experience and see one of nature's most beautiful spectacles of up to 2,000 whooper swans on the mere.  You'll be joined by a warden in the Raines Observatory, who will provide a fascinating live commentary. Adult £12.33, child £6.60, concs £10.51.           10 January 2023 to 31 January 2023. https://www.wwt.org.uk/

5 March 2023
Ormskirk Artisan Market 2023
Ormskirk Artisan Market, Moor Street,, Ormskirk
Choosing something special for yourself or loved ones is made simple at Ormskirk Artisan Market… Mar - Nov, 1st Sun of the month.  Free.       11:00 am to 4:00 pm.

7 May 2023
Ormskirk Artisan Market 2023
Ormskirk Town Centre, Moor Street, Ormskirk
Choosing something special for yourself or loved ones is made simple at Ormskirk Artisan Market… First Sunday of the month. 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. https://www.visitlancashire.com/

2 July 2023
Wildlife Photography Workshop at WWT Martin Mere
WWT Martin Mere, Fish Lane, Burscough, Nr Ormskirk
Heather Beckett is delighted to offer this beginner-friendly photography workshop at Martin Mere. Book your place on this one-day workshop today to take your photography to the next level!           £75. 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. wwt.org.uk

2 July 2023
Ormskirk Artisan Market 2023
Ormskirk Artisan Market, Moor Street,, Ormskirk
Choosing something special for yourself or loved ones is made simple at Ormskirk Artisan Market… The first Sunday of every month.         11:00 am to 4:00 pm. visitlancashire.com

23 September 2023 to 25 November 2023
Art Workshops with Kerry Newell
WWT Martin Mere, Fish Lane, Burscough, Nr Ormskirk
Kerry's workshops cater for all artistic abilities, even if you feel you have none. Beginner or more advanced, you’ll be pleasantly surprised at just how much can be achieved in one day. 21st Sept, 23rd Oct & 25th Nov.         £60. 23 September 2023 to 25 November 2023. wwt.org.uk

14 October 2023 to 15 October 2023
North West Bird Watching Festival 2023
WWT Martin Mere, Fish Lane, Burscough, Nr Ormskirk
From guest speakers and exhibitors to photography workshops and guided reserve walks, there’s a whole range of activities for you to enjoy for a full day out from dawn till dusk. Adult £16.95, child £11, family £47.50.           14 October 2023 to 15 October 2023. wwt.org.uk

1 December 2023
Festive Jazz
The Chapel, St Helens Road, Ormskirk
Swing into the festive season in style with the suave, sophisticated and melodic sounds of the Phil Shotton trio with Adee Lifshitz joining them on the classiest of vocals.           £12. 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. visitlancashire.com

30 March
Emmanuel Sonubi – Curriculum Vitae
The Chapel, St Helens Road, Ormskirk
Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Emmanuel Sonubi presents a whistle stop tour through the jobs that have led him to become one of the hottest stand-ups on the circuit in the brand-new show, Curriculum Vitae. £16.42. 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. visitlancashire.com

1 April
Ormskirk VeganFest 2024
Ormskirk Town Centre, Moor Street, Ormskirk
Celebrating a plant based life.. Amazing foods, drink & handmade items made with no animal bi-product. Enjoy a day savouring fabulous food! Free entry and parking.         11:00 am to 4:00 pm. https://artisannetwork.co.uk/