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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.

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

Images from PPS Members from events in 2022