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Summer Steam Saturday with Royal Saloon Dining

Tickets include entrance to our wonderful museum and all day travel on the trains. We have a gift shop and a café serving drinks and light refreshments. Timetable – NOTE: Timetable may be subject to modification due to operational circumstances on the day. Also running that day is our Great Eastern Railway Royal Saloon, offering a unique experience in a carriage built for a Princess! – Ploughman’s Lunch and Cream Tea offerings are available on various departures during the day. Any tickets purchased for individual Royal Saloon trips allow access to the museum, and all other standard class services that day! Standard (non-dining) Family Ticket £32 Day Rover Other ticket types are available Adult – £12.5 Child – £7.50 Concession – £10 Buy Online Royal Saloon Dining Tickets  Online Booking Essential for Royal Saloon Dining Services

Sat 25 Jul11:00Ribble Steam Railway, Chain Caul Rd, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2PD, United Kingdom(2.1mi)

via Ribble Steam Railway, Chain Caul Rd, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2PD, United Kingdom

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Around £28

Summer Steam Saturday with Royal Saloon Dining

Tickets include entrance to our wonderful museum and all day travel on the trains. We have a gift shop and a café serving drinks and light refreshments. Timetable – NOTE: Timetable may be subject to modification due to operational circumstances on the day. Also running that day is our Great Eastern Railway Royal Saloon, offering a unique experience in a carriage built for a Princess! – Ploughman’s Lunch and Cream Tea offerings are available on various departures during the day. Any tickets purchased for individual Royal Saloon trips allow access to the museum, and all other standard class services that day! Standard (non-dining) Family Ticket £28 Day Rover Other ticket types are available Adult – £12.50 £10.95 Child – £7.50 £6.57 Concession – £10.00 £8.75 Buy Online Royal Saloon Dining Tickets  Online Booking Essential for Royal Saloon Dining Services

Sat 25 Jul11:00Ribble Steam Railway & Museum(2.1mi)

via Ribble Steam Railway & Museum

Likely freeNature & Outdoors

Dobcroft Nature Reserve Mini Bioblitz: Survey Day

Eventbrite - The Intact Centre presents Dobcroft Nature Reserve Mini Bioblitz: Survey Day - Saturday, July 25, 2026 at The Intact Centre, Ingol, England. Find event and ticket information.

Sat 25 Jul11:00Intact Centre(3mi)

via Intact CentreLocal gem

Community

Around £28

Summer Steam Saturday with Royal Saloon Dining

Tickets include entrance to our wonderful museum and all day travel on the trains. We have a gift shop and a café serving drinks and light refreshments. Timetable – NOTE: Timetable may be subject to modification due to operational circumstances on the day. Also running that day is our Great Eastern Railway Royal Saloon, offering a unique experience in a carriage built for a Princess! – Ploughman’s Lunch and Cream Tea offerings are available on various departures during the day. Any tickets purchased for individual Royal Saloon trips allow access to the museum, and all other standard class services that day! Standard (non-dining) Family Ticket £28 Day Rover Other ticket types are available Adult – £12.50 £10.95 Child – £7.50 £6.57 Concession – £10.00 £8.75 Buy Online Royal Saloon Dining Tickets  Online Booking Essential for Royal Saloon Dining Services

Sat 25 Jul11:30Ribble Steam Railway & Museum(2.1mi)

via Ribble Steam Railway & Museum

Children & Family

The Lancashire Festival 2026

We're celebrating 10 years of grassroots live arts, culture and music.

Sat 25 Jul12:00Miller Park(0.7mi)

via Miller Park

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Royal Saloon Dining

On several dates throughout the year, you can dine in style on board our Royal Saloon. The Royal Saloon will be added to the train on the following dates :- Saturday 20th June – Fathers Day Celebrations Saturday 25th July – Summer Saturday Monday 31st August – Bank Holiday Weekend Saturday 26th September – Autumn Gala Weekend The Royal Saloon was built by the Great Eastern Railway in 1898 and has recently been fully restored by our volunteers. The carriage was specifically built for Princess Alexandra, wife of the future King Edward VII. We will be serving refreshments throughout the day. In the morning we will be serving Coffee & Cake. At lunchtime we will be serving a Ploughman’s Lunch with a beer or a glass of white wine (non alcoholic alternative also available). In the afternoon we will be serving Alison’s Cream Tea or Afternoon Tea. For an extra touch of luxury you can also add a glass of prosecco. The ticket price includes entrance to our wonderful museum, cafe, shop, the supplement to travel in the Royal Saloon and unlimited travel in standard class accommodation on all other trains thorough out the day.

Sat 25 Jul12:00Ribble Steam Railway & Museum(2.1mi)

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Bongo's Bingo - Preston - July

About Bongo’s immerses you in a wild night of rave intervals, awkward dance-offs, big money and ridiculous prizes. BINGO, RAVE, CHEESY SINGALONGS, DANCE-OFFS, SICK PRIZES & CASH CASH MONEY TO BE WON! Your browser does not support the video tag. Key Information You must be 18 years or older to attend this event. ID is required with a Challenge 25 ID policy in place. Each venue will have a different layout and facilities and so we would always recommend contacting the venues directly if you have any specific access enquiries.

Sat 25 Jul18:00Stage City(1.4mi)

via Stage City

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Lancashire Vehicle Club

Non-members are also invited to enter. A great day to see many rare classic cars, buses and trucks. And a chance to seek out stunning historical exhibits in the museum.

Sun 26 JulThe British Commercial Vehicle Museum(3.4mi)

via The British Commercial Vehicle MuseumLocal gem

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9:15 Energize

9:15 Energize at Fulwood Free Methodist Church. That's all we've got, but sometimes a good title is all you need. Intrigued? Us too.

Sun 26 Jul09:15Fulwood Free Methodist Church(3.9mi)

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9:15 Ignite

9:15 Ignite? At Fulwood Free Methodist Church? Say no more. Well, actually — their site says quite a bit more. Worth a click.

Sun 26 Jul09:15Fulwood Free Methodist Church(3.9mi)

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9:15 Sparks

We keep tabs on Fulwood Free Methodist Church so you don't have to. 9:15 Sparks caught our eye — see if it catches yours.

Sun 26 Jul09:15Fulwood Free Methodist Church(3.9mi)

via Fulwood Free Methodist Church

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Sunday Gathering

Sunday Gathering — brought to you by Buckshaw Village Community Centre and surfaced by us. A beautiful collaboration, if we do say so ourselves.

Sun 26 Jul10:00Buckshaw Village Community Centre(4.8mi)

via Buckshaw Village Community Centre

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11.00 Energize

11.00 Energize — brought to you by Fulwood Free Methodist Church and surfaced by us. A beautiful collaboration, if we do say so ourselves.

Sun 26 Jul11:00Fulwood Free Methodist Church(3.9mi)

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11.00 Ignite

Something's afoot at Fulwood Free Methodist Church and it goes by the name of 11.00 Ignite. Their site has the particulars.

Sun 26 Jul11:00Fulwood Free Methodist Church(3.9mi)

via Fulwood Free Methodist Church

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[X] Youth Club

[X] Youth Club at Buckshaw Village Church. That's all we've got, but sometimes a good title is all you need. Intrigued? Us too.

Sun 26 Jul17:00Buckshaw Village Church(4.8mi)

via Buckshaw Village Church

Children & Family

Around £3

Monday Toddler Session

Toddler session on Monday's. 10.30am to 12noon. (drop-in session - no need to pre-book) — £3 for an adult and 2 children — 50p each extra child — £1.50p for an extra adult Includes refreshments. No need to pre-book. Come along and enjoy the time with other parents, grandparents, carers and their toddlers.

Mon 27 Jul10:30Fulwood Free Methodist Church(3.9mi)

via Fulwood Free Methodist Church

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Autism Connects Group

This is a social group that is dedicated to providing a safe and welcoming space for adults with Autism, ADHD and disabilities. Drop in or contact Emma first if you would like to know a bit more about the group before coming along

Mon 27 Jul11:30Community Gateway Association(1.4mi)

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Venues with events near Middleforth Green

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

Ribble Steam Railway, Chain Caul Rd, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2PD, United Kingdom2.1 miles away Miller Park0.7 miles away Stage City1.4 miles away

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Lancashire, England

Middleforth Green 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 Middleforth Green 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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Summer Steam Saturday with Royal Saloon Dining

Summer Steam Saturday with Royal Saloon Dining

Dobcroft Nature Reserve Mini Bioblitz: Survey Day