Gisburn Young Farmers Club Sports & Social Night 2026: A Fun Evening for the Whole Community
Looking for a great way to spend a summer evening in the Ribble Valley? The Gisburn Young Farmers Club Sports & Social Night promises an action-packed event filled with friendly competition, great food and a fantastic community atmosphere.
Taking place on Friday 24th July 2026 at Gisburn Playing Fields, this annual event welcomes everyone—whether you’re keen to compete, cheer on friends and family, or simply enjoy an evening outdoors.
An Evening of Sport, Fun and Community
Organised by Gisburn Young Farmers Club, the Sports & Social Night is all about bringing people together. With activities suitable for different age groups and plenty of opportunities to socialise, it’s a fantastic event for families, local residents and visitors alike.
The evening kicks off at 6:45pm, with activities starting at 7:00pm, giving everyone time to arrive, register and soak up the lively atmosphere.
What’s Happening?
There’s something for everyone to enjoy throughout the evening, including:
- ⚽ 5-a-side Football Tournament
- Teams for ages 10–14
- Teams for 15 years and over
- 🥎 Rounders
- 💪 Tug of War
- 🍔 BBQ and Refreshments available to purchase throughout the evening
Whether you’re fiercely competitive or simply looking for a laugh with friends, the emphasis is firmly on having fun and supporting the local community.
Everyone Is Welcome
One of the best things about this event is its inclusive atmosphere. You don’t need to be a member of the Young Farmers Club to attend—everyone is invited.
Bring the family, gather a team, or simply turn up to enjoy the entertainment and meet people from across the Ribble Valley.
Events like these are a great reminder of the strong community spirit that makes villages like Gisburn such wonderful places to live and visit.
Easy Parking
Parking is available at Gisburn Auction Mart, located directly opposite the playing fields, making it easy for visitors travelling from across Lancashire and the surrounding areas.
Why Support Local Events?
Community events organised by local clubs help keep village life thriving. They provide opportunities for people of all ages to stay active, make new friends and support organisations that play an important role in rural communities.
The Young Farmers movement has a long tradition of encouraging leadership, teamwork and community involvement among young people, and events like the Sports & Social Night showcase that spirit perfectly.
Event Details
📅 Date: Friday 24th July 2026
🕖 Arrival: 6:45pm
▶️ Activities Begin: 7:00pm
📍 Venue: Gisburn Playing Fields, Gisburn Road, Gisburn, BB7 4ES
🍔 Food: BBQ and refreshments available
🚗 Parking: Gisburn Auction Mart (opposite the playing fields)
💷 Cost: Various (depending on activities)
A Great Summer Evening in the Ribble Valley
Whether you’re entering a football team, taking on the tug of war, enjoying a burger from the BBQ or simply supporting friends from the sidelines, the Gisburn Young Farmers Club Sports & Social Night is set to be one of the area’s most enjoyable community events this summer.
If you’re looking for an evening of laughter, sport and local hospitality, this is one date worth adding to your calendar.
