What's on in Preston

Concerts, festivals and things to do in Preston, soonest first.

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Upcoming events in Preston

Open-air concert crowd on a lawn facing a stage in the afternoon — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10

PORKPIE

53 Degrees · Preston

From £26

Speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 16

THE GERRY CINNA-MAN EXPERIENCE

53 Degrees · Preston

From £20

Sunny old-town square with historic facades and cafe terraces, people strolling — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 17

Bed by 10pm

53 Degrees · Preston

From £22

Audience seated among bookshelves at a bookshop-cafe reading — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 22

Cat Myers Drum Showcase

Chews Yard · Preston

From £17

Audience facing a lit stage in an ornate theatre — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 23

SOUNDCHECK - PRESTON'S EMERGING ARTIST SHOWCASE

53 Degrees · Preston

From £9

Audience watching a cabaret stage with red curtains — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 24

The Smiths Ltd

53 Degrees · Preston

From £19

Concert lights over a large indoor arena audience — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 30

CUD

The Continental · Preston

From £28

Contemporary dancers moving on a stage in blue light — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 8

DAVE PEARCE - 90s Dance Anthems

53 Degrees · Preston

From £22

People in winter coats climbing snowy steps to a lamp-lit theatre entrance — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Nov 13

Moving Pictures (Rush Tribute)

53 Degrees · Preston

From £24

People strolling through a historic old-town square lit with string lights at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Nov 14

Oasis Supernova

53 Degrees · Preston

From £20

Two actors on a dimly lit stage in front of an audience — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Nov 21

THE AMY EXPERIENCE

53 Degrees · Preston

From £20

Sat, Nov 28

The Luke Combs Experience

53 Degrees · Preston

From £25

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Preston is a city in United Kingdom with 20 upcoming events on Wanderistan — concerts, festivals and things to do, plus practical trip info. Pound (GBP) is the local currency, and English is widely spoken.

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