Congratulations to the winner of the 2025 Prescot Festival Short Story Competition. It really was a beautiful watch, Kate mused as she turned over the shining metal links in her hands. It felt weighty and substantial, not too flashy or trendy; “a...
Read morePress release: 21st Prescot Festival set for landmark opening weekend
Audiences are preparing for dazzling orchestral and vocal performances as the opening weekend of the 2025 Prescot Festival approaches. The landmark 21st Annual Prescot Festival of Music & the Arts begins on Friday 20th June...
Read morePress release: Singers, Writers, Dancers & Volunteers at 21st Prescot Festival
With the 21st Prescot Festival fast approaching (20-29 June), organisers are eager to get even more local talent involved in the town’s annual celebration of arts and music. Sopranos, altos, tenors, and basses of all experience levels are invited...
Read more2025 Short Story Competition
Do you love to tell a good story? Are you imaginative? Do you have the urge to put pen to paper? If so, write a short story of up to 1,000 words on a theme of ‘Coming of Age!’ to celebrate the Festival’s 21st anniversary. We are thinking about a...
Read morePress release: 21st birthday celebrations for the Prescot Festival
A top-ranking brass band, a magical night at the musicals, and a screening of a classic British film are among the highlights of a now 21-year old Merseyside arts festival this June. Wingates Brass Band (pictured) open the 10-day Prescot Festival...
Read moreSkelmersdale Brass Band in Prescot, 28 March
Update: We are delighted to confirm that the concert with Skelmersdale Prize Band raised £375.08 towards this year’s 21st Prescot Festival of Music & the Arts. Thank you to everyone who helped to organise or came to watch this excellent...
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