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Pendle Hill Sing-Along 2026: Join the Community Singing Event on 22 August
Experience an unforgettable summer evening at the Pendle Hill Sing-Along on Saturday 22 August 2026. Held at the summit of Pendle Hill from 6pm, this free community event features Clitheroe Pop Choir, stunning views and a unique atmosphere. Find out everything you need to know before you set off.
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Sabden Summer Folklore Festival 2026: Complete Visitor Guide | Ribble Valley
Planning a summer day out in the Ribble Valley? Discover everything you need to know about the Sabden Summer Folklore Festival 2026, including event highlights, the Disney-themed scarecrow trail, family activities, entertainment and practical visitor information.
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Clitheroe Food Festival 2026 | Visitor Guide, Parking & What to Expect
Discover everything you need to know about the Clitheroe Food Festival 2026, from dates, parking and family-friendly activities to top tips for making the most of one of Lancashire’s biggest free food events. Whether you’re planning a day out with friends or a family visit, this guide helps you prepare for a fantastic day in…
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The Ribble Valley: Lancashire’s Hidden Gem for Walks, History, Food and Scenic Beauty
Discover why the Ribble Valley is one of Lancashire’s most treasured destinations. From picturesque villages and historic landmarks to scenic walks, award-winning food and breathtaking countryside, this guide explores everything that makes the Ribble Valley a place visitors return to time and again.
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Dinoroar Children’s Competition Hunt at Clitheroe Castle | Summer 2026
Take the kids on a prehistoric adventure at Clitheroe Castle Museum this August with the Dinoroar Children’s Competition Hunt. Search for hidden dinosaurs, enter to win a dinosaur-themed prize and enjoy a fun family day out in the Ribble Valley.
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A Day of Knights at Clitheroe Castle 2026 | Family Event in the Ribble Valley
Experience the excitement of medieval combat at Clitheroe Castle as the Silver School of Arms returns for A Day of Knights. Enjoy free live demonstrations, historical displays and family-friendly entertainment on Sunday 23rd August 2026.
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Downham Hall Open Gardens 2026 | Beautiful Gardens in the Ribble Valley
Discover the beauty of Downham Hall’s private gardens at this special summer open day in the Ribble Valley. Enjoy live music, afternoon tea, craft stalls and family-friendly entertainment in a stunning countryside setting.
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Gisburn Young Farmers Club Sports & Social Night 2026 | Ribble Valley Event
Join Gisburn Young Farmers Club for a fun-filled Sports & Social Night at Gisburn Playing Fields, featuring football, rounders, tug of war, BBQ refreshments and a great community atmosphere for all ages.
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Clitheroe Market Guide 2026 | Market Days, Shopping & Local Produce
Discover Clitheroe Market, one of Lancashire’s oldest and most vibrant traditional markets. Open every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, it’s the perfect place to shop for fresh local produce, artisan foods, unique gifts and independent traders in the heart of the Ribble Valley.
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Mill Fest Ribble Valley 2026 | Family Festival, Live Music & Local Food 25/7/2026
Mill Fest is one of the Ribble Valley’s most enjoyable community events, bringing together live music, local food, artisan markets, family entertainment and a celebration of the area’s rich heritage. Find out what to expect and plan your visit.