Carnforth Town Council

Carnforth Town Council Working for our community - supporting local events, services, and initiatives to make Carnforth a great place to live, work, and visit.

🎬 Carnforth Film Night – Saturday 13th June!Join us for a special film night as we screen Hamnet – a beautifully moving ...
02/06/2026

🎬 Carnforth Film Night – Saturday 13th June!
Join us for a special film night as we screen Hamnet – a beautifully moving and deeply emotional story set in Elizabethan England.

Following the lives of a family in Stratford-upon-Avon, *Hamnet* explores love, loss, and the human story behind Shakespeare’s world, offering a powerful and intimate cinematic experience.

📍 Carnforth Civic Hall, North Rd, LA5 9LJ
🕡 Doors open: 6:30PM | Film starts: 7:00PM
🥧 Homemade pie included with every ticket
🍻 The Civic Arms open – grab a drink, relax, and enjoy the show!

🎟️ Tickets on sale now – don’t miss out!
👉 https://www.trybooking.com/uk/GNEH

🎉 The Big Lunch Programme is Here! 🎉We’re so excited to share what’s in store – it’s going to be an unmissable day packe...
02/06/2026

🎉 The Big Lunch Programme is Here! 🎉
We’re so excited to share what’s in store – it’s going to be an unmissable day packed with fun, creativity and community spirit! 👽✨

Get ready for hands-on activities in our main feature space, including making your own alien slime, stepping into immersive VR experiences, and even seeing a real meteorite up close ☄️
Plus, there’s live entertainment, fantastic local vendors, and plenty to keep everyone smiling all day long 🛍️🎶

🎧 We’re also delighted that Beyond Radio will be with us throughout the day, playing great tunes, chatting to visitors, and bringing the buzz with live interviews 📻

🌦️ And remember – it’s happening rain or shine, with gazebos to keep you covered!

👉 Take a look at the full programme and start planning your day – we can’t wait to see you there!

📅 Date: 6th June
🕣 12PM till 5PM
📍 Carnforth War Memorial Gardens

🚀 4-Day Countdown to The Big Lunch! 🚀Only 4 days to go until the Big Lunch – and we’ve got an out-of-this-world day line...
02/06/2026

🚀 4-Day Countdown to The Big Lunch! 🚀
Only 4 days to go until the Big Lunch – and we’ve got an out-of-this-world day lined up for you! 👽✨

🌟 Main Feature Space Highlights:
Get hands-on and create your very own alien slime 🧪
Step into the future with exciting VR experiences 🎮
Come face-to-face with a real meteorite – yes, a genuine piece of space! ☄️

🎶 Entertainment All Day Long:
Enjoy fantastic live performances and fun activities for all ages – there’s something for everyone!

🛍️ Browse Local Vendors:
Explore a great selection of stalls packed with unique goodies, local treats, and more.

🌦️ Come Rain or Shine!
Don’t let the British weather stop you – we’ve got gazebos in place to keep everyone dry and comfortable.

👉 Don’t miss out on this amazing community event – bring your friends, bring your family, and get ready for a brilliant day!

📅 Date: 6th June
🕣 12PM till 5PM
📍 Carnforth War Memorial Gardens

🌟 Want to help shape Carnforth’s future? Join the Town Council!A casual vacancy has opened on Carnforth Town Council. Wi...
01/06/2026

🌟 Want to help shape Carnforth’s future? Join the Town Council!
A casual vacancy has opened on Carnforth Town Council. With no election requested, we’ll be filling the role through co‑option.

If you care about local issues, enjoy working with others, and meet the legal qualification criteria, this could be your chance to make a real difference.

For full details, please contact the Town Clerk, Bob Bailey at:
📧 [email protected]

🗓 Expressions of interest must be submitted by 5pm on Friday, 12th June.

🌺 D‑Day Service – You’re Invited 🌺Join us before the Big Lunch at 10:30am for a short D‑Day service at the War Memorial ...
01/06/2026

🌺 D‑Day Service – You’re Invited 🌺
Join us before the Big Lunch at 10:30am for a short D‑Day service at the War Memorial Gardens, as we come together to remember and honour those who served.

Let us take a moment to reflect and pay our respects.
Lest we forget.

🚀✨ Don’t Miss Our BIG LUNCH – Featuring a SPACE-THEMED MAIN EVENT! ✨🚀Join us on Saturday 6th June, 12PM–5PM at Carnforth...
01/06/2026

🚀✨ Don’t Miss Our BIG LUNCH – Featuring a SPACE-THEMED MAIN EVENT! ✨🚀
Join us on Saturday 6th June, 12PM–5PM at Carnforth War Memorial Gardens for an out-of-this-world day of fun, food, and community! 💛

🌟 Step into SPACE!
Experience our amazing outdoor marquee dome planetarium with spectacular shows, including films inspired by the recent Artemis launch.

🌕 What’s waiting for you:
📸 Snap a selfie with a giant 3m moon & 5m rocket
👽 Make your own alien slime to take home
👩‍🚀 Suit up at the Astronaut Selfie Station
☄️ See a real meteorite up close
🕶️ Explore the International Space Station with VR
✨ Plus all the Big Lunch favourites: great food, live entertainment & a fantastic community atmosphere!

🎉 FREE entry – fun for all ages!
Bring your friends, your family, and your sense of adventure… you won’t want to miss this cosmic celebration! 💫

🎉🥪 BIG LUNCH – 5 DAY COUNTDOWN! 🥪🎉The countdown is ON… just 5 days to go until our Big Lunch! 🙌Get ready for a fantastic...
01/06/2026

🎉🥪 BIG LUNCH – 5 DAY COUNTDOWN! 🥪🎉
The countdown is ON… just 5 days to go until our Big Lunch! 🙌
Get ready for a fantastic day of great food, live entertainment, and amazing community spirit. Whether you’re bringing a dish, a smile, or just your appetite, we can’t wait to see you there! 💛

🌟 What’s in store?
We’ve got a brilliant line-up of local vendors joining us, including:
🍔 Delicious street food & hot eats
🍰 Homemade cakes & sweet treats
☕ Fresh coffee & refreshments
🛍️ Local crafts, gifts & community stalls
🎨 Face Painting

🎤 Entertainment Highlights:
🎶 Live singers bringing great music throughout the day
📻 Beyond Radio joining us as your hosts for the event
🚀 Plus, an exciting chance to become an astronaut! – don’t miss out on this out-of-this-world experience!

📅 Date: 6th June
🕣 12PM till 5PM
📍 Carnforth War Memorial Gardens

⏳ Only 5 days to go!
Bring your friends, bring your neighbours, and let’s make it a day to remember! 🎈🎊

🌼 Community Volunteers Needed for The Big Lunch – Saturday 6 June!We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make...
29/05/2026

🌼 Community Volunteers Needed for The Big Lunch – Saturday 6 June!

We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make our Big Lunch a smooth and memorable day for everyone.
Support is needed with setting up, running activities, and packing down after the event.

If you’d like to get involved or want to know more, please email our Assistant Town Clerk, Leah, on: [email protected]

🎉 Get ready for colour, sparkle and BIG smiles! 🎉We’re thrilled to announce that the amazing LST Face Painting will be j...
29/05/2026

🎉 Get ready for colour, sparkle and BIG smiles! 🎉

We’re thrilled to announce that the amazing LST Face Painting will be joining us at the Big Lunch, bringing all your favourite designs to life. From roaring tigers to glittery butterflies, they’ll be creating magical looks all afternoon - perfect for kids and grown‑ups alike.

It’s fun, it’s vibrant, and it’s the perfect way to make your Big Lunch memories even brighter. Come along, get painted, and join the celebration!

🗓️ Saturday 6th June
🕣 12PM till 5PM
📍Carnforth War Memorial Gardens

🗓️ This is our Calendar of Events for June 2026. We will update this monthly and it will posted on our social media and ...
29/05/2026

🗓️ This is our Calendar of Events for June 2026. We will update this monthly and it will posted on our social media and notice boards around the town.

Address

Carnforth Civic Hall
Carnforth
LA59LJ

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+447828254149

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