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Preston Family Fest Day, 25 October

Preston’s historic Flag Market will become an outdoor cinema as part of a Familyfest, a free to attend, city-wide day of events aimed at attracting families to Preston city centre. The Business Improvement District (BID) will show four family favourites on a huge screen set up in the heart of the city centre on Saturday, …

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Liverpool Irish Festival 23 October – 2 November

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The 12th Liverpool Irish Festival returns to the city this October celebrating Liverpool’s unique relationship with Ireland and showcasing the finest in contemporary and traditional Irish culture. From the English première of Seamus Heaney’s final works to a celebration of Gaelic football with the first Liverpool Irish Festival Cup and a talk by John Larkin …

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Manchester Comedy Festival, 17 – 30 October

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The Manchester Comedy Festival returns for 2014 during the last two weeks of October 17th to the 30th October. Unlike the Edinburgh Fringe festival the Manchester Comedy Festival concentrates mainly on stand-up comedy. The Manchester Comedy Festival 2010 comprised over 2000 shows in 30 individual venues around Greater Manchester. Each year a selection of international acts, …

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