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From gripping plays and laugh-out-loud comedy nights to music, musicals and special cinema screenings, there’s always something worth seeing. Find out our picks for what coming to Chorley Theatre in the run up to Christmas!
Get ready, Chorley – one of the town’s biggest weekends of the year is back! Chorley Live 2025 returns on Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th October 2025, bringing two nights packed full of live music, entertainment, and community spirit.
This week, Chorley comes together to mark a momentous occasion — the 80th anniversary of VE Day, or Victory in Europe Day, which commemorates the end of World War II in Europe on 8th May 1945. It’s a time to honour the courage and sacrifice of those who lived through the war, and to reflect on the peace and freedoms we enjoy today.
Chorley is a town that knows how to put on a great event, and 2025 is shaping up to be another fantastic year for locals and visitors alike. From running races to food festivals, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here are the top 5 events you won’t want to miss this year in Chorley.
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, Chorley bursts into autumn colour and community spirit. From a free fireworks night in Astley Park to golden woodland walks, cosy evenings at Chorley Theatre, and the big Christmas Lights Switch-On, here’s your up-to-date guide to what’s on in October and November.