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What's on in Cockden

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Community

Meet the Monsters

Join us on Saturday 15th August to Meet the Monsters who are stomping into the centre!

Sat 15 Aug11:00Burnley Way Stone Carvings(4.5mi)

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Community

Around £35

Founding Morning Gathering

Early Bird until 01.08.26 £35

Wed 19 AugNurturing Change(3.3mi)

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Community

The Womens Institute (wi)

would like to invite you to a complementary visit to our next meeting. Meetings are held at 7.15pm on the 3rd Thursday of each month at Coal Clough Community Centre.

Thu 20 Aug20:15Coal Clough Community Centre(3.5mi)

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Likely freeFestivals & Events

Organ Festival 2026 - Chipping St Bartholomew

Organ recital performed by Nigel Spooner

Sun 23 AugGrassroots Family Centre(2.2mi)

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Community

Blooming great invitation! - Blackburn Cathedral

Parishes in Bloom is a special event being organised by Blackburn Cathedral as part of the Cathedral's own centenary celebrations and with an open invitation to parishes across Lancashire. There will be a special exhibition at the Cathedral in August.

Mon 24 AugGrassroots Family Centre(2.2mi)

via Grassroots Family CentreLocal gem

Sports & Fitness

Diocesan Golf Day

To be held this year at Lytham Green Drive Golf Club.

Wed 26 AugGrassroots Family Centre(2.2mi)

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Community

Treasure our Town

Location: Shaw Street & Bridge Street Meeting Point: Junction of Shaw St & Bridge St

Wed 26 Aug18:30Colne Gala(3.7mi)

via Colne Gala

Community

Ride the Lights

Get on your bike and Ride the Lights! - An Exciting Preview of Blackpool Illuminations.

Tue 1 Sept19:00Burnley Way Stone Carvings(4.5mi)

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Community

Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On

The big switch is pulled, and more than a million twinkling bulbs burst to life and transform the dark night skies with light.

Fri 4 SeptBurnley Way Stone Carvings(4.5mi)

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Community

Blackpool Illuminations 2026

The world-famous Illuminations need little introduction. With six miles of traditional festoons, tableaux and interactive features along the Promenade, no wonder it’s…

Fri 4 SeptBurnley Way Stone Carvings(4.5mi)

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Community

Bingo That’s Bonkers ( Ilkley )

Ilkley… It’s Your Turn to Go BONKERS! King’s Hall & Winter Garden Friday 11th September 2026 Forget everything you think you know about bingo. This is Bingo That’s Bonkers landing in Ilkley for one night only… and we’re bringing the full party hurricane with us. Expect: Confetti showers … Continued

Fri 11 SeptBingo That's Bonkers(2.8mi)

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Community

Bingo That’s Bonkers ( Ilkley )

King’s Hall & Winter Garden

Fri 11 Sept20:30Bingo That's Bonkers(2.8mi)

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Community

Centenary Mission Weekends

To help prepare parishes, a three session course is now available

Sun 13 SeptGrassroots Family Centre(2.2mi)

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Religion & Spirituality

Bible Study

Bible Studies are a time to meet for a more in-depth study of the Bible within a small group, where you can ask questions and discuss the answers. As well as studying the Bible there is a short time of prayer and praise.

Tue 15 SeptBrierfield Baptist Church(2mi)

via Brierfield Baptist ChurchCurated

Community

Bingo Thats Bonkers – The Whittam Barnard castle

This is a fun, thrilling, hysterical take on the good old famous game of bingo. Bingo That’s Bonkers – Making bingo wild, weird & wildly unforgettable You will be on the edge of your seat singing and cheerin Oh, what a feeling, When we’re dancing on the ceiling So come on down. Grab your tickets … Continued

Sat 19 SeptBingo That's Bonkers(2.8mi)

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The Art of Landscape Photography. Grasmere. Lake District. PLUS a FREE Lightroom training

Community

Around £129

The Art of Landscape Photography. Grasmere. Lake District. PLUS a FREE Lightroom training

Grasmere, White Moss & Penny Rock Wood. limited to 8 PLACES. Main points. 1 Day Photography Workshop, Experience. Photography level; Intermediate. (Not suitable for a complete beginner - A basic level of knowledge is required, however, you don’t need to be using full Manual se

Sat 19 Sept10:30Emotive Capture Photography School(4.4mi)

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The Art of Landscape Photography. Grasmere. Lake District

Community

Around £129

The Art of Landscape Photography. Grasmere. Lake District

Sat 19 Sept10:30Emotive Capture Photography School(4.4mi)

via Emotive Capture Photography School

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Venues with events near Cockden

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Grassroots Family Centre2.2 miles away Bingo That's Bonkers2.8 miles away Brierfield Baptist Church2.0 miles away

More about Cockden

Lancashire, England

Cockden is in Lancashire, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Cockden events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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