Events

Lowther Pavilion Lytham: Your Complete Hy Guide Overview What it is: A charming little theatre tucked inside the beautiful Lowther Gardens. It’s Lytham’s go-to spot for live entertainment, hosting everything from theatre and music to comedy and dance. When it happens: All year round. There’s always something on, whether it’s a local play, a touring […]

VE Day 80: Your Complete Hy Guide Commemorate eight decades of peace with a lakeside celebration. Overview What it is: A heartfelt community event marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, featuring live music, historical reflections, and the ceremonial lighting of a beacon. When to visit: Thursday, 8th May 2025, from 5:00 pm […]

Fylde Ice Festival: Your Complete Hy Guide A winter spectacle where ice meets artistry in the heart of St Annes. Overview What it is: A dazzling one-day festival featuring live ice sculpting, interactive carving walls, and stunning frozen creations inspired by St Annes. When to visit: 15th February 2025, 10am–4pm. Where it is: St Annes […]

Fylde Gallery at Lytham Hall: Your Complete Hy Guide   Overview What it is: A carefully curated art space showcasing local heritage and contemporary talent, housed within the historic Lytham Hall. Think ornate ceilings, sun-drenched windows, and walls lined with captivating artwork. When to visit: Open Thursday to Saturday, 10am–4pm. Special exhibitions rotate throughout the […]

A Guide to the Lytham Christmas Lights Switch-On   The Lytham Christmas Lights Switch-On is an annual festive highlight in the charming town of Lytham, Lancashire. Taking place in Clifton Square, the event marks the start of the holiday season with plenty of cheer, live entertainment, and dazzling lights. Here’s your essential guide to enjoying […]

Your Guide to Blackpool Illuminations: A Sparkling Seaside    Blackpool Illuminations, often dubbed “the greatest free light show in the North,” transform the iconic Lancashire seaside into a dazzling display of creativity and colour. From August 29, 2025, to January 5, 2026, the Illuminations will light up Blackpool’s promenade, offering a festive atmosphere that draws […]

Your Hy Guide to Christmas by the Sea   Overview What it is: A festive winter wonderland in front of Blackpool’s Tower featuring an outdoor ice rink, magical light shows, simulated snowfalls, and festive fairground rides. When it happens: Daily from 15th November 2024 to 5th January 2025 (closed Christmas Day). Where it’s located: In […]

Your Hy Guide to St Annes Kite Festival Overview What it is: A spectacular three-day event where kites of all shapes, sizes, and colours fill the skies above St Annes’ beach. This award-winning festival is a partnership between Fylde Council and kite teams from around the world. When it happens: The festival runs from Friday to Sunday […]