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Prescot Elizabethan Fayre returns on 10 June
2 June, 2023 by Prescot Festival
Prescot Elizabethan Fayre returns on 10 June

Prescot’s Elizabethan Fayre returns this year to celebrate the town’s Elizabethan heritage and its renaissance, all with a contemporary twist. The FREE fayre is a popular date in Knowsley’s events calendar and there will be plenty for everyone to...

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Heritage Open Days 2022
23 August, 2022 by Prescot Festival
Heritage Open Days 2022

The historic parish church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin, Prescot, will once again open its doors for Heritage Open Days. Built in 1610, this beautiful place of worship is Knowsley’s only Grade I listed building. Among hundreds of...

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Shakespeare North Playhouse Opens 15 July
8 July, 2022 by Prescot Festival
Shakespeare North Playhouse Opens 15 July

The Shakespeare North Playhouse officially opens on Friday 15 July with ‘All the Joy That You Can Wish,’ a colourful community parade through Prescot town centre and jubilant celebration outside the newly built theatre. A weekend of...

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1 July: Choir of St Peter’s College Oxford
25 June, 2022 by Prescot Festival
1 July: Choir of St Peter’s College Oxford

We’ve enjoyed an immensely successful Prescot Festival this year, but the music doesn’t stop yet! The Choir of St Peter’s College, Oxford, will be visiting Prescot as part of their Merseyside tour. Following engagements at both...

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Press release: Arts festival set for swinging opening weekend
14 June, 2022 by Prescot Festival
Press release: Arts festival set for swinging opening weekend

Audiences are preparing for Handel, Bach and big band sounds as the opening weekend of the 2022 Prescot Festival approaches. After a hybrid online/offline programme in 2021, the 18th Annual Prescot Festival of Music & the Arts will present...

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Prescot Elizabethan Fayre Returns 7 & 8 May 2022
15 April, 2022 by Prescot Festival
Prescot Elizabethan Fayre Returns 7 & 8 May 2022

Prescot’s Elizabethan Fayre is back for 2022 and this year it’s going to be bigger and better than ever before! To celebrate Knowsley’s year as the Liverpool City Region Borough of Culture, and to mark the fact that the Shakespeare North...

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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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