Head down to Lancaster Grand Theatre on Thursday January 18 for the Shania: Man I Feel Like a Woman tribute in aid of the city's St John's Hospice. You can expect to hear all the Queen of Country Pop's hits at this live concert show as well as guest appearances by the St John’s Hospice Choir, and Carnforth's very own singing sisters Gabriella and Jasmine T – who starred on BBC TV’s The Voice Kids and also on ITV’s Michael McIntyre’s Big Show. The show starts at 7.30pm and tickets are available at https://lancastergrand.co.uk/ or by contacting the box office on 01524 64695.placeholder image
Head down to Lancaster Grand Theatre on Thursday January 18 for the Shania: Man I Feel Like a Woman tribute in aid of the city's St John's Hospice. You can expect to hear all the Queen of Country Pop's hits at this live concert show as well as guest appearances by the St John’s Hospice Choir, and Carnforth's very own singing sisters Gabriella and Jasmine T – who starred on BBC TV’s The Voice Kids and also on ITV’s Michael McIntyre’s Big Show. The show starts at 7.30pm and tickets are available at https://lancastergrand.co.uk/ or by contacting the box office on 01524 64695.

12 great events not to miss in Lancaster and Morecambe in 2024

By Debbie Butler
Published 9th Jan 2024, 17:08 GMT
Updated 9th Jan 2024, 17:31 GMT

With a new year upon us, thoughts turn to what we can look forward to in 2024.

Our guide highlights 12 great events taking place in the Lancaster district this year – one for every month of the year.

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Morecambe's 10th anniversary Vintage by the Sea festival broke all records in September 2023 with a fantastic 50,000 visitors. A return in 2024 is still to be confirmed by the organisers. The festival was co-founded in 2013 by Morecambe-born designer, Wayne Hemingway with Gerardine and Jack Hemingway, Hemingway Design and Morecambe-based art and culture company Deco Publique.

9. September - Vintage by the Sea (TBC)

Morecambe's 10th anniversary Vintage by the Sea festival broke all records in September 2023 with a fantastic 50,000 visitors. A return in 2024 is still to be confirmed by the organisers. The festival was co-founded in 2013 by Morecambe-born designer, Wayne Hemingway with Gerardine and Jack Hemingway, Hemingway Design and Morecambe-based art and culture company Deco Publique. Photo: Robin Zahler

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Lancaster Music Festival is one of the UK’s largest urban music festivals, with music throughout the city in more than 50 venues, all easily walkable within the city centre, from the courtyard inside Lancaster Castle to cafés and coffee shops, through the city’s squares and outdoor spaces, and in the majority of the city's 30-odd wonderful pubs and bars. The grassroots festival celebrates the wonderful diversity and quality of musicians and performers in the local area whilst also inviting acts from all over the globe. With over 400 performances from more than 300 artists - almost all of them free - plus street theatre and workshops, there is something for everyone to enjoy no matter what age or musical taste. The 2024 festival will take place from Thursday October 10 to Sunday October 13.

10. October - Lancaster Music Festival

Lancaster Music Festival is one of the UK’s largest urban music festivals, with music throughout the city in more than 50 venues, all easily walkable within the city centre, from the courtyard inside Lancaster Castle to cafés and coffee shops, through the city’s squares and outdoor spaces, and in the majority of the city's 30-odd wonderful pubs and bars. The grassroots festival celebrates the wonderful diversity and quality of musicians and performers in the local area whilst also inviting acts from all over the globe. With over 400 performances from more than 300 artists - almost all of them free - plus street theatre and workshops, there is something for everyone to enjoy no matter what age or musical taste. The 2024 festival will take place from Thursday October 10 to Sunday October 13. Photo: Submitted

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November in Lancaster wouldn't be the same without the spectacular Light Up Lancaster festival. The much loved event sees tens of thousands of people flock to the city where they can enjoy innovative and imaginative light art in the streets, squares and historic buildings. Exact dates for this year's event still to be announced.

11. November - Light Up Lancaster

November in Lancaster wouldn't be the same without the spectacular Light Up Lancaster festival. The much loved event sees tens of thousands of people flock to the city where they can enjoy innovative and imaginative light art in the streets, squares and historic buildings. Exact dates for this year's event still to be announced. Photo: Staff

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Switch-on day is a grand affair in Lancaster with a full afternoon of entertainment leading up to the big Christmas Lights Switch-on itself. The CancerCare Santa Dash, bands and other performers take to the stage in a packed Market Square. English rock band Toploader headlined in 2023. The event heralds the start of a fun-filled festive season in Lancaster city centre. Date for 2024 to be announced.

12. December - Lancaster Christmas Lights Switch-on

Switch-on day is a grand affair in Lancaster with a full afternoon of entertainment leading up to the big Christmas Lights Switch-on itself. The CancerCare Santa Dash, bands and other performers take to the stage in a packed Market Square. English rock band Toploader headlined in 2023. The event heralds the start of a fun-filled festive season in Lancaster city centre. Date for 2024 to be announced. Photo: Submitted

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