Visit Preston Blog 2023
Let our Visit Blog inspire your trip to Preston with insider information on things to see and do, plus current events and happenings around the city - all in one handy place. If you're interested in finding out about the latest investment and business news taking place across the city visit Invest Preston - Business Blog.
Blogs featured are for 2023. For previous posts see our archive:
Introducing the MET: Your Gateway to Art and Community Engagement
26 June 2023: with the Mobile Event Tents First Outing around the corner in July, take a look at what The MET is all about.
Q and A with Tasha, Community Facilitator at MET
13 June 2023: Take a look at the Q and A session with Tasha, The new Mobile Event Tent facilitator, with more information on what's coming up.
Preston's summer festival guide
6 June 2023: with a sizzling line up of festivals, the city's what's on calendar is brimming with a host of culture and music events which will keep you entertained right through to September.
Lancashire Photography Festival reveals full list of participating photographers
19 May 2023: The UK's biggest outdoor photography festival launches in Preston this June displaying major projects from several internationally-acclaimed photographers.
King's Coronation celebrations in Preston - events and things to do
25 April 2023: Enjoy a bank holiday weekend of celebratory activities in and around Preston to welcome the new monarch, His Majesty King Charles III.
Preston Arts Festival returns to the city
13 April 2023: The Preston Arts Festival 2023, run by Preston Arts Association, is returning to the city this month with an array of art and cultural events taking place in and around the city.
Easter in Preston 2023: Things to do
23 March 2023: with the Easter fast approaching, there are plenty of seasonal themed activities and events taking place across the city to keep the whole family entertained this holiday.
Tony Walsh helps Preston retain its status on the UK's Home of Poetry
13 March 2023: Preston's cult status as the UK's Home of Poetry continues later this month with the return of spoken word legend Tony Walsh.
Mother's Day 2023: Where to Treat Mum in Preston
7 March 2023: This Mother's Day - Sunday 19 March - there are a variety of ways you can show your mum you care. Preston boasts the choices and diversity of a city, with rural elements and nature nearby.
Celebrating International Women's Day in Preston
28 February 2023: With International Women's Day 2023 round the corner, it seems only fit to celebrate the achievements of some of Preston's greatest women in history.