Festivals & Events

 Things to see and do:


Morecambe has a fantastic calendar of year-round festivals and events, and we recommend visiting the Visitor Information Centre for up-to-date guides to what’s on. 


Event highlights include...

  • Baylight - Morecambe’s new annual light art festival (February half term)

  • Catch The Wind Kite Festival

  • Heysham Viking weekend

  • March of the Mods

  • Morecambe 40’s Weekend

  • Morecambe Music Festival

  • Morecambe Poetry Festival

  • Morecambe Pride

  • Nice 'n' Sleazy Punk Festival

  • Vintage By The Sea Festival: Our fantastic Morecambe seafront provides the backdrop for a vintage lover's dream weekend. Unmissable (first weekend in September).

  • West End Lantern Festival


Handy for...

  • The Eden Project (coming soon)

  • Carnforth Station Heritage Centre (Home of "Brief Encounter")

  • Festa Italia

  • Highest Point music festival

  • Lancaster Food & Drink Festival

  • Lancaster Jazz Festival

  • Lancaster Litfest (March)

  • Lancaster Music Festival

  • Light Up Lancaster (first weekend in November)

  • The Dukes Play in the Park (outdoor summer theatre)

  • Wray Scarecrow Festival (Easter to May Day Bank Holiday)


Year-round places to visit:

  • The Winter Gardens

  • The Midland Hotel 

  • Soul Bowl

  • Reel Cinema

  • Happy Mount Park