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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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2021 Prescot Elizabeth Fayre
21 October, 2021 by Prescot Festival
2021 Prescot Elizabeth Fayre

This October, everyone is invited to step back in time to celebrate Prescot’s rich heritage and enjoy an array of Elizabethan activities and attractions. The Elizabethan Fayre is a long-running event in the town and a favourite in the Prescot...

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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 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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Explore Local History at Prescot Festival
17 June, 2013 by festival

The Ninth Annual Prescot Festival has lots to satisfy local history buffs. A rare screening of vintage footage of Prescot takes place on Saturday 29 June. The one-hour event will include material from Prescot Museum and Prescot Film Archive...

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Latest News
  • Press release: Singers, Writers, Dancers & Volunteers at 21st Prescot Festival
  • 2025 Short Story Competition
  • Press release: 21st birthday celebrations for the Prescot Festival
  • Skelmersdale Brass Band in Prescot, 28 March
  • Come & Sing Mozart’s Requiem
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