Here is your guide to a packed week of live entertainment in our local area.
Lancaster Grand
Tuesday July 12th, 7:30pm
Gilbert O’Sullivan – Just Gilbert
Playing hits from across his songbook of the last 50 years.
Thursday July 14th, 7:30pm
Tina Live
Starring Julie Nevada as Tina Turner. Full of hits including Private Dancer, Nutbush City Limits, Proud Mary, River Deep Mountain High and Let’s Stay Together.
Friday July 15th, 7:30pm
The Christians
All the hits and more from the Liverpool soul band.
Saturday July 16th, 7:30pm
The Lancashire Hotpots – Chips & Giggles
An unbeatable night of music and laughs, including Hotpot favourites: I Fear Ikea, Shopmobility Scooter and of course…Chippy Tea!
The Platform
Friday, July 15th, 7:30pm
The Sound of Springsteen
This 8 piece tribute to The Boss bring their years of live performances and recording with Bruce Springsteen's greatest hits and deep cuts.
Saturday July 16th
The Summer 60s Show
A Rock & Roll Show featuring The Fourmost, The Fabulous Fontaines and The Knight Crew.
Lancaster city centre (various)
Saturday & Sunday July 16th/17th
Dino Fest
With dino expert talks, The isle of Wight Dino museum showcasing all things dino. Sir Richard Owen walking tour, a dino soft play area, dino digs and the amazing animatronic dino’s including Zeus, Tank and introducing new for 2022 Emily Bronty.
Fun for all the family, brought to you by Lancaster BID.
Williamson Park
Sunday, July 17th, 9am – 4pm
Lancaster Grand Prix
See some of the country’s best cyclists tackle a gruelling route through the beautiful countryside of the Forest of Bowland, starting and finishing at the iconic Ashton Memorial.
A big screen in Williamson Park will live stream the whole event and there will also be entertainment throughout the day including a bouncy castle, face painting, live music, extreme mountain biking, giant bubbles, bbq, licensed bar and concessions stalls.
Kanteena
Saturday July 16th
Sal’s Summer Shindig
Raising money for Kidney Care UK and the Southport Kidney Fund do for people. Entertainment from The Jackpot Golden Boys.
Lancaster Priory
Friday July 15th, 8pm
Journey To The Centre of the Earth by Rick Wakeman
Saturday July 16th, 7:30pm
Choral Classics – The King’s Men
Music as part of the Gaia Festival.
West End Playhouse, Yorkshire Street
Every Thurs – Sun until 31st July
Morecambe Fringe
Performances including spoken word, theatre, poetry, cabaret and comedy at a festival based in the West End of Morecambe.
Book tickets at skiddle.com
Alhambra, Marine Rd West, Morecambe
Saturday July 16th
The Ska 45s & A Band Called Malice
A Morecambe ‘ModSka’ night featuring the best in Ska and 2Tone, plus a Jam tribute.
Barbon Manor, Kirkby Lonsdale
Saturday July 16th, 9am
Barbon Hill Climb
The Barbon Hillclimb sees dozens of cars use the short but testing 675m long course to attempt to record the fastest time of the day.
Competitors drive their car as quickly as possible up the winding parkland estate road of Barbon Manor, the aim being to get from the bottom to the top in the shortest possible time.


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