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WARNING! More family fun coming to Market Walk!

The unit that was formerly Escape Entertainment in Market Walk, Chorley, is to reopen as Chorley Council secure a new tenant to bring a fresh wave of fun, fitness, and community spirit.

Get your wristbands for a jam-packed weekend of entertainment

Chorley Live returns on Friday 3 and Saturday 4 October 2025, with a fantastic weekend full of live music and entertainment across Chorley town centre.

Astley Hall shortlisted in the 2026 Visit Lancashire awards!

The beloved Chorley visitor attraction Astley Hall, Coach House and Park is a finalist in the ‘Small Visitor Attraction’ category at the prestigious, county-wide awards.

Check Out Chorley this Summer!

Schools out and there’s so much to do in Chorley this summer!

This year’s Chorley Flower Show is set to be the most entertaining yet!

If you’re visiting Chorley Flower Show this year, you can enjoy more family entertainment and activities than ever before.

Ideas for Father's Day

For those of you who mark the occasion of Father’s Day, we’ve put together a few ideas of great places to purchase gifts and experiences, and some ways of spending time together in Chorley.

Everything you need to know about race day in Chorley

The streets of Chorley town centre will soon be filled with runners and spectators as the annual Chorley 10K and 2K Family Run returns on Sunday 4 May.

Chorley’s Picnic in the Park commemorates VE Day’s 80 year anniversary

Chorley’s Picnic in the Park commemorates VE Day’s 80 year anniversary

Check Out Chorley this Easter

If you’re looking for some family friendly things to do this Easter, then Chorley is the place to be. Here are a few ideas to help you create your own itinerary for Easter and beyond.

VE Day 80th anniversary

Some special events will be taking place in Chorley to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE Day).