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Waddington Fayre, Duck Race & Scarecrow Festival 2026 | Ribble Valley
Celebrate one of the Ribble Valley’s most popular community events as the Waddington Fayre, Duck Race and Scarecrow Festival returns. Enjoy a day of family fun, live entertainment, creative scarecrow displays and the famous duck race through the heart of this picturesque village.
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Ribchester Roman Festival 2026: Step Back in Time in the Ribble Valley
Step back nearly 2,000 years at the Ribchester Roman Festival 2026. Enjoy thrilling cavalry displays, Roman military demonstrations, living history camps and family-friendly activities as the ancient Roman fort of Bremetennacum comes to life for a spectacular weekend in the heart of the Ribble Valley.
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Royal Lancashire Agricultural Show 2026 Returns to Ribchester
Experience the Royal Lancashire Agricultural Show 2026 in Ribchester. Enjoy livestock competitions, equestrian events, local food, shopping, family entertainment and a celebration of Lancashire’s farming heritage.
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Goosnargh and Longridge Agricultural Show 2026: Family Fun and Farming Heritage in Lancashire
Discover the Goosnargh and Longridge Agricultural Show 2026, a fantastic family day out featuring livestock, vintage machinery, local food, countryside crafts, shopping, entertainment and a celebration of Lancashire’s rural heritage.
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Longridge Comes Alive for Field Day 2026
Longridge Field Day returns on Saturday, 13th June 2026, bringing a colourful parade, fancy dress, food stalls, local business floats and family entertainment to the heart of the town. Discover everything you need to know about one of the Ribble Valley’s most popular community celebrations.
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Ribchester Field Day 2026: Parade Route, Queen Orla Byrne, Events & Tickets
Ribchester Field Day 2026 takes place on Saturday, 20th June, with a weekend of traditional village celebrations, including a colourful parade, Field Day Queen Orla Byrne, live entertainment, marquee competitions, stalls and family fun
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When Does The Bayley Arms in Hurst Green Reopen? Latest Update (2026)
The Bayley Arms has been closed for some time, leaving many people wondering if and when this iconic Hurst Green pub will reopen. Here’s the latest on the failed community bid, the pub’s uncertain future, and what we know so far about a possible reopening.
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Ribble Valley Camping Essentials
Few places in Lancashire offer the variety of outdoor experiences found in the Ribble Valley. From the dramatic slopes of Pendle Hill and the ancient woodland trails of Gisburn Forest to the rolling countryside surrounding Clitheroe, Longridge and the Forest of Bowland National Landscape, the area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re planning…
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Ribble Valley Waterfalls: The Truth, the Myths, and a Genuine Hidden Gem
Discover the truth about Ribble Valley waterfalls. Most guides get it wrong—but this article reveals the only genuine waterfall in the valley, plus the best nearby falls and scenic spots worth visiting.
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Pendle Hill Walk Guide (Ribble Valley)
Walk and explore Pendle Hill in the Ribble Valley. With dramatic scenery and views across the Lancashire countryside this is a walk that you won’t want to miss.