Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly day out, a romantic stroll under twinkling lights or a spooky fright night with friends, the county has it all.
From Halloween thrills to November light shows and early Christmas festivities, there’s something to suit every taste.
All of these events and more are featured in the brand-new Visit Lancashire October to December Events Guide.
You can view the guide online or visit visitlancashire.com for details on events, places to stay and dining options, helping you plan the perfect autumn getaway:
9. Lancaster on Ice
Lancaster on Ice features ice skating, fairground rides, a Big Wheel, stalls and a tipi bar in the heart of the city. Visitors can also explore Christmas markets, shopping and cultural attractions. Weekends feature festive events like light switch-ons and Reindeer Day. Stay nearby at The Borough, centrally located with convenient rooms. | Julian Brown
10. Farmer Christmas Walking Adventure
Farmer Christmas Walking Adventure guides families through Santa’s winter wonderland, with activities like making reindeer food, decorating gingerbread, watching festive films, and elf workshops. A magical walk for all ages, perfect for getting into the Christmas spirit. Stay and dine nearby at Lancashire Manor Hotel for a comfortable family-friendly visit. | Contributed
11. Wildlife Friendly Bonfire Night
Brockholes Nature Reserve hosts a family-friendly bonfire night without fireworks. Kids enjoy magic shows, balloon animals, marshmallow toasting, Punch and Judy and traditional games. Tickets include free parking and three game tickets per child. Perfect for younger children who prefer quieter festivities. Stay nearby at Samlesbury Hall, with heated shepherd’s huts for a cosy overnight stay. | Contributed