Things to do with kids in Lancashire

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Indoor Activities

Wallace & Gromit in A Case at the Museum Exhibition

28th September-4th January 2026

Venue: The Harris, Gallery One

Address: Preston

Step into the world of Wallace & Gromit – where invention meets imagination! Enjoy an immersive, hands-on exhibition celebrating the genius of Aardman’s iconic animated duo. Perfect for families, animation...

Indoor Activities

Lowther Youth Theatre: Juniors (6-10 yrs)

4th October-13th December 2025

Venue: Lowther Pavilion Theatre & Gardens

Address: Lancashire

Each week during term time, the youth theatre groups meet up to learn and develop theatre skills, build confidence and make new friends. There are no auditions. Everyone is welcome regardless of experience...

Outdoor Events

Pumpkin Festival

4th-31st October 2025

Venue: Mrs Dowsons Farm Park

Address: Hawkshaw Fold, Longsight Rd, Blackburn

This autumn, step into a sprawling three-acre pumpkin patch overflowing with homegrown pumpkins and 12 imported varieties - the ultimate seasonal adventure for the whole family.

Outdoor Events

Pumpkin Picking on the Farm

4th-31st October 2025

Venue: Greenlands Farm Village

Address: Tewitfield, Carnforth, Lancashire

Pumpkin Picking on the Farm is back! Explore the pumpkin field, with spooky displays and ghoulish photo opportunities for the whole family. Choose your perfect pumpkin and get creative in the carving station...

Halloween

Zombie Battle Zone Laser Tag

4th-31st October 2025

Venue: Greenlands Farm Village

Address: Tewitfield, Carnforth, Lancashire

With brand-new kit and brand-new game modes, duck, hide, shoot and beat your opponents in an intense battle. The arena is fully undercover and uses hay bales, crates, cargo netting and even an abandoned...

Creative crafts

Creative crafts

Halloween is the perfect time to bring a little magic into your home and let children’s imaginations run wild.

Competition time

Competition time

Our latest competitions are here — browse our listings and get your entries in before it’s too late!

Confidence and joy through music

Confidence and joy through music

Discover how music music, dance and mindfulness help children flourish.

Oh yes it is! It’s panto time!

Oh yes it is! It’s panto time!

From classic tales to comedy dames, make this year’s panto a family tradition to remember.

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