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Get Involved with Summer Events
Preston Photographic Society (PPS) support Preston City Council with photographic input across many of the events that take place over the summer months.
This provides members with an opportunity to take pictures at some unique events with access to areas you wouldn't normal be allowed entry to, this is only available for members of PPS.
This provides members with an opportunity to take pictures at some unique events with access to areas you wouldn't normal be allowed entry to, this is only available for members of PPS.
2023 Events
Events currently confirmed for 2023 are as follows:
The Event |
The Date |
The Venue |
Coronation of Charles III and Camilla |
Sunday 7 May |
Avenham Park |
Caribbean Carnival Saturday |
Saturday 27 May |
Moor Park |
Caribbean Carnival Sunday |
Sunday 28 May |
Moor Park |
Young Jazz in the Square |
Saturday 3 June |
Winckley Square |
Jazz in the Park |
Saturday 10 June |
Winckley Square |
Race for Life |
Saturday 10 June |
Avenham Park |
Preston City Mela |
Saturday 17 June |
Moor Park |
Windrush Festival |
Sunday 18 June |
Avenham Park |
Preston City Wrestling Showcase |
Monday 19 June |
Flag Market |
Armed Forces Day |
Saturday 24 June |
Flag Market / Bus Station Apron |
RockPrest Saturday |
Saturday 8 July |
Moor Park |
RockPrest Sunday |
Sunday 9 July |
Moor Park |
The MET (until 31 July) |
30 June - 31 July |
Ribbleton - Morrisons Car Park |
Encounter Festival Friday |
Friday 15 September |
City Centre Locations |
Encounter Festival Saturday |
Saturday 16 September |
City Centre Locations |
Encounter Festival Sunday |
Sunday 17 September |
City Centre Locations |
Preston Pride |
Saturday 23 September |
Flag Market |
Preston 10k |
Sunday 24 September |
City Centre |
Armistice Day |
Saturday 11 November |
Flag Market |
Remembrance Sunday |
Sunday 12 November |
Flag Market |
Christmas Light Switch On |
Saturday 18 November |
Flag Market |