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Explore Prescot Parish Church for Heritage Open Days
10 August, 2021 by Prescot Festival
Explore Prescot Parish Church for Heritage Open Days

Prescot is fortunate to have a stunning Jacobean church, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, and it will be open to visitors for Heritage Open Days in September 2021. The stunning edifice dates to 1610, with some parts going back almost 1,000...

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Day 5: A Look ahead at the Shakespeare North Playhouse
22 June, 2021 by Prescot Festival
Day 5: A Look ahead at the Shakespeare North Playhouse

Welcome to Day 5 of the Prescot Festival! Some 400 years ago Prescot was home to the first purpose-built theatre outside London, and just a stone’s throw away lived one of William Shakespeare’s wealthy patrons, the Earl of Derby...

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Day 2: Prescot Heritage Trail
19 June, 2021 by Prescot Festival
Day 2: Prescot Heritage Trail

Looking for the answers? View or download here (PDF)! You are invited to discover Prescot, courtesy of Prescot Walking Group. Download all the files you need, and print out if you wish. Solve the clues as you go along to dig deep into our...

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Latest News
  • ‘Come & Sing’ Rutter’s Magnificat in Prescot this June
  • 2026 Prescot Festival Short Story Competition
  • Press release: Prescot Festival of Music & the Arts receives The King’s Award for Voluntary Service
  • Press release: 21st Prescot Festival equals its record audience total of 2,000
  • Winning Short Story: Coming of Age, by Christine Rodgers
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