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23July

Junior Archaeologists: Dig Pits at Clitheroe Castle Museum

Clitheroe Castle Museum

Start: 10:30

End: 14:45

Celebrate the Festival of Archaeology 2026 and book your young archaeologists (age 7+) onto one of our kid's workshops: Unearth and rebuild artefacts in our Dig Pit activity.

Each young archaeologist will receive their very own certificate to take away, too! Dig Pits sessions will run at 10.30am, 12.30pm and 2pm. Free. Booking essential. Visit https://www6.apps.lancashire.gov.uk/w/webpage/event-details?eventid=3511343

Death and Burial in Bronze Age Clitheroe

30 June - 31 October

In 2018, a Bronze Age burial site was discovered on the outskirts of Clitheroe. The cremation urns are currently on display at Clitheroe Castle Museum, offering a rare opportunity to reflect on early Bronze Age burial practices.

ECHO Weekender

22 August - 23 August

ECHO Weekender is a two-day music festival in the heart of Clitheroe, bringing together an exciting mix of original live artists, DJs, and world-class tribute acts for one unforgettable weekend.