Haslingden Summer Celebration

Join us for a big community celebration this August as we bring Haslingden to life with entertainment, activities and plenty to explore. It’s a chance to enjoy the town together after all the recent improvements and to celebrate everything that makes Haslingden special.
Expect a brilliant mix of stalls, performers, The fabularium, Rossendale Radio, family activities and lots more happening throughout the day.
Bring the family, wander between the Market, the Square and the Library, and enjoy a feel‑good summer day right here in Haslingden. 💚
Locations:
• Haslingden Big Lamp Square (11am – 3pm)
• Haslingden Library (11am – 3pm)
• Haslingden Market (11am – 7pm)
📍 Big Lamp Square
11:00am – 3:00pm
Enjoy a range of free family activities throughout the day including face painting, sweet stalls, Stuart Bakes, ice cream van, Rossendale Radio and short performances from Mollie May Dance Academy.
Live Entertainment
11:30am – 12:15pm - Raynard the Fox Theatre Show
12:30pm – 1:15pm - Michael Davitt Cranky Show
1:30pm – 2:15pm - Raynard the Fox Theatre Show
2:40pm - Dhol Drumming Performance
📚 Haslingden Library for family fun activities
11:00am – 3:00pm
🛍️ Haslingden Market
11:00am – 4:00pm
Head to Haslingden Market for an arts & crafts table from 11am until 4pm, and market stalls, bouncy castle and Curry in a Hurry food van from 11am until 7pm.

Afternoon & Evening Entertainment:
3:00pm – 3:20pm - Dhol Drumming Procession from Big Lamp Square to Haslingden Market
3:20pm – 3:45pm - Haslingden Brass Band
4:00pm – 4:30pm - Rossendale Ukulele Club Band
4:45pm – 5:15pm - James Heaton – Live Set
5:30pm – 7:00pm - Interactive Entertainment