🆓 Free Events in Preston

206 free events happening in Preston — no entry fee required. Concerts, exhibitions, workshops, markets and more.

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Academy@Worden Open Days at Worden Academy

FREE

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Sun 4 Oct

Academy@Worden Open Days

📍 Worden Academy

Lancashire Wedding fayre at Garstang Country Hotel

FREE

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Sun 4 Oct

Lancashire Wedding fayre

📍 Garstang Country Hotel

FREE

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Sun 4 Oct

Life Drawing

📍 The Harris

Suggested donation of £5

Last Days Matter - Monday, 5th October 2026, 09:30 at St Catherine's Hospice

SOLD OUT

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Mon 5 Oct

Last Days Matter - Monday, 5th October 2026, 09:30

📍 St Catherine's Hospice

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NCT Breastfeeding and Infant Feeding Support Group at Chorley Family Hub

FREE

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Mon 5 Oct

NCT Breastfeeding and Infant Feeding Support Group

📍 Chorley Family Hub

FREE

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Mon 5 Oct

Autism Connects Group

📍 The Harris

Feed: Care Fix at Harris Museum, Art Gallery & Library

FREE

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Mon 5 Oct

Feed: Care Fix

📍 Harris Museum, Art Gallery & Library

Biker Down Lancashire - Chorley 05/10/26 at Chorley Fire Station

SOLD OUT

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Mon 5 Oct

Biker Down Lancashire - Chorley 05/10/26

📍 Chorley Fire Station

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Lancashire Cyber Attack Hydra Simulation at University of Lancashire

FREE

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Tue 6 Oct

Lancashire Cyber Attack Hydra Simulation

📍 University of Lancashire

NCT Breastfeeding and Infant Feeding Support Group at Ribbleton Family Hub

FREE

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Tue 6 Oct

NCT Breastfeeding and Infant Feeding Support Group

📍 Ribbleton Family Hub

CCA (formerly OSCE) Examiners: Training for NEW Examiners - 6 Oct 2026 at Clinical Skills Labs, 1st Floor, Education Centre 2

FREE

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Tue 6 Oct

CCA (formerly OSCE) Examiners: Training for NEW Examiners - 6 Oct 2026

📍 Clinical Skills Labs, 1st Floor, Education Centre 2

People's Emergency Briefing at Brockholes at Brockholes Nature Reserve

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Tue 6 Oct

People's Emergency Briefing at Brockholes

📍 Brockholes Nature Reserve

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FREE

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Wed 7 Oct

From Fog To Focus

FREE

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Wed 7 Oct

Prehistoric Lancashire Guided Walk - Wed 7 Oct 2026

📍 Brockholes Nature Reserve

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Wed 7 Oct — Wed 21 Oct

The Air Fryer Course

📍 Rothwell Hall

Sold out at source

Community Roots @ The Harris: Living with ADHD at The Harris

FREE

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Wed 7 Oct

Community Roots @ The Harris: Living with ADHD

📍 The Harris

Alston Observatory's October Public Stargazing Night - Early Session at Alston Observatory

SOLD OUT

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Wed 7 Oct

Alston Observatory's October Public Stargazing Night - Early Session

📍 Alston Observatory

Sold out at source

TTRPG AND CARD GAMES at Lostock Hall Conservative Club

FREE

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Wed 7 Oct

TTRPG AND CARD GAMES

📍 Lostock Hall Conservative Club

Alston Observatory's October Public Stargazing Night - Later Session at Alston Observatory

SOLD OUT

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Wed 7 Oct

Alston Observatory's October Public Stargazing Night - Later Session

📍 Alston Observatory

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Brockholes Pram Walk at Brockholes Nature Reserve

FREE

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Thu 8 Oct

Brockholes Pram Walk

📍 Brockholes Nature Reserve

Feed: Motherhood at the Museum at Harris Museum, Art Gallery & Library

FREE

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Thu 8 Oct

Feed: Motherhood at the Museum

📍 Harris Museum, Art Gallery & Library

Harris Highlights: The John Weld Collection with Harris Volunteer Ann at The Harris

FREE

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Thu 8 Oct

Harris Highlights: The John Weld Collection with Harris Volunteer Ann

📍 The Harris

FREE

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Thu 8 Oct

Grow Your Potential with Youth Futures

📍 The Harris

Preston Moves - Netwalking in October - location TBC at Preston Pirates BMX Track

FREE

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Thu 8 Oct

Preston Moves - Netwalking in October - location TBC

📍 Preston Pirates BMX Track

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many free events are happening in Preston?

There are currently 206 free events listed in Preston. New free events are added daily — check back often for the latest listings.

What types of free events can I find in Preston?

Free events in Preston include art exhibitions, community workshops, outdoor activities, markets, live music sessions, talks, guided walks and family-friendly activities.

Do I need to book free events in Preston?

Some free events require advance booking while others are drop-in. Check individual event listings for booking details — we include direct links to register where available.

Free Things to Do in Preston

Preston offers a wealth of free events and activities throughout the year. From free gallery exhibitions and museum open days to outdoor concerts, community workshops, and seasonal markets — there's always something to enjoy without spending a penny. EventsList.co.uk updates free event listings daily with Full event descriptions, venue details, and direct booking links so you never miss out on the best free things to do in Preston.