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  • an image of the pavilion with a trophy and rosette
    August 23, 2026

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    Grindleton Horticultural Show 2026 | Ribble Valley

    Grindleton Horticultural Show returns on Sunday 30 August 2026 at Grindleton Pavilion. Enjoy a traditional Bank Holiday village event in the Ribble Valley, with free admission, refreshments and Pimm’s on the patio.

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  • an art club setting with pictures on display
    August 23, 2026

    steve

    Ribchester Art Club Annual Exhibition 2026 | Ribble Valley

    Ribchester Art Club’s Annual Exhibition returns this August Bank Holiday, showcasing more than 200 original artworks by 35 amateur artists from across the Ribble Valley. Enjoy free entry, homemade refreshments and the chance to buy original local art.

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  • women showing a cow at the chipping show with the countryside fells in the distance
    August 16, 2026

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    Chipping Agricultural Show 2026: Tickets, What’s On & Visitor Guide

    Plan your visit to Chipping Agricultural Show 2026 with our guide to what’s on, tickets, parking and getting there. Enjoy livestock, local food, crafts and family entertainment in the beautiful Ribble Valley.

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  • women cyclists passing through the countryside with a castle in the distance
    August 15, 2026

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    Tour of Britain Women 2026: Ribble Valley Route & Where to Watch

    The Tour of Britain Women comes to the Ribble Valley on Thursday 20 August 2026, with Stage Two starting in Clitheroe before tackling Waddington Fell and Nick o’ Pendle on its way to Blackpool. Find out where to watch the world’s best female cyclists, the route through the Ribble Valley, key climbs, road closure information…

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  • people singing at the trig point of pendle hill with a dramatic sunset in the distance
    August 2, 2026

    steve

    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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  • people enjoying the sabden summer folklore festival of 2026 with scarecrows, punch and judy and food stalls
    August 2, 2026

    steve

    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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  • people shopping and visiting the clitheroe food festival 2026
    August 2, 2026

    steve

    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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  • child hunting for a dinosaur at the castle
    July 20, 2026

    steve

    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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  • knights sword fighting in front of the castle
    July 20, 2026

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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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  • view of downham hall and the gardens
    July 20, 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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