Past Events from 06/12/2019 – 15/08/2023 – Page 6 – Hyndburn Borough Council Past Events from 06/12/2019 – 15/08/2023 – Page 6 – Hyndburn Borough Council

Armistice Day

Oak Hill Park, Accrington Oak Hill Park, Accrington, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Armistice Day – Thursday 11 November 2021 Two minute’s silence will be observed at 11AM on the 11th Day of the 11th month of 2021, with the start and finish marked by a maroon flare. The nation will pause to reflect on the sacrifices of service men and women from conflicts past and present. Members […]

Remembrance Sunday

Services and parades will take place in each township in Hyndburn to remember all those who have fought and given their lives for peace and freedom. For details of the schedule of parades throughout Hyndburn’s townships, please click this link.

Our World Together Festival & Parade

Accrington Town Square

An amazing culture and arts event in Accrington Town Square. ​ALL ACTIVITIES LISTED BELOW ARE FREE - NO NEED TO BOOK, JUST DROP IN PARADE TIME IS AT 3PM - ASSEMBLE APPROXIMATELY 2.45PM ON DUTTON STREET Story Times - throughout the day our group of magical storytellers will be telling stories from around the world. Come to […]

Free

Ron Hill 10K Run

Accrington Town Square

Annual event, officially timed 10K run, in memory of Dr Ron Hill MBE which is open to all ages (15+) and ability levels. Start and finish located adjacent to Accrington Town Hall. *details of events may be subject to change, for full information and to keep up-to-date follow the event organiser

£26.00 – £28.00

The Whale

Accrington Town Square

This summer of celebration event will feature a giant size whale with an educational theatrical performance inside the whale, joined by its friend the oversized lobster with stories and ocean themed crafts. *details of events may be subject to change, for full information and to keep up-to-date follow the event organiser

Free

Arts in the Market – Puppet Playtime

Accrington Market Hall

New Freedom are providing some new summer sessions where all children can experience free arts and crafts, with story time at noon and free fruit cups! We have freestyle arts and crafts, puppets on sticks, sock puppet making and lots of fun!!!

Free