Looking for the perfect seaside getaway in Lancashire? Whether you’re visiting Lytham St Annes for the first time or returning to the Fylde Coast, planning your trip in advance makes your stay stress-free and more enjoyable. As a family-run B&B in Lytham St Annes, we’ve created this practical travel guide to help you get the […]
by Georgina Bearman
Why a Short Break in Lytham St Annes is the Perfect Choice for September and October Most major festivals in Lytham St Annes have now concluded for the year, but there are still plenty of things to do and smaller local events in September and October 2025. Visitors can enjoy short breaks in Lytham St […]
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St Annes Kite Festival 2025: A Weekend of Wonder Festival Highlights From Friday 29th to Sunday 31st August, St Annes Beach was transformed as dozens of giant, artistic kites fluttered above the shore, thanks to a partnership between Fylde Council, SmileFactor10, and the enthusiastic support of St Annes Town Council. The festival attracted tens of […]
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What a weekend we’ve just had! As the last victory rolls faded away and the final swing dance steps echoed through the streets, we’ve said goodbye to another spectacular 1940s festival. The atmosphere was absolutely electric, and we were thrilled to welcome so many wonderful guests who truly embraced the spirit of the era. From […]
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Get ready for a summer celebration as the St Annes Music Festival returns from 22nd to 25th August 2025! Whether you’re a devoted music lover, a family seeking summer fun, or just keen to soak up the great atmosphere, this four-day festival is not to be missed. Location All the action happens in the heart of […]
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Tips to Look Chic at a 1940s Tea Dance Are you planning to join one of the fabulous tea dances during Lytham’s 1940s Weekend? There’s nothing quite like stepping onto the dance floor in full vintage style! If you want a little inspiration to get your outfit ideas spinning, read on for early tips on […]
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Dust off your trilbies and tea dresses—the much-loved Lytham 1940s Weekend is back this August and it promises to be a spectacular celebration for all! With live swing music, vintage vehicles, fantastic re-enactments, and classic British hospitality, it’s a true highlight on the summer calendar for locals and visitors alike. What to Expect at the […]
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10 Insider Hacks for Booking The Sea Croft & Lytham Festival 1st – 5th July 2026 Lytham Festival is the Fylde coast’s summer highlight, drawing music lovers from across the country. If you want to secure your perfect stay at The Sea Croft Bed Breakfast & Bar and get the best value next year, planning […]
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What to Wear at Lytham Festival: Chic Yet Weather-Ready Style Lytham Festival is one of the highlights of the Fylde coast’s summer calendar, bringing together fantastic music, a buzzing atmosphere, and plenty of opportunities to show off your style. But with British weather being famously unpredictable, knowing what to wear can be tricky. The goal? […]
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Summer Secrets: Discover Hidden Gems & Lytham Festival Fun Summer in St Annes is a time of celebration, colour, and discovery. With the much-anticipated Lytham Festival and the lively St Annes Carnival just around the corner, there’s no better time to explore the best our coast has to offer. Whether you’re here for the music, […]
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Summer in St Annes is a time of celebration, colour, and discovery. With the much-anticipated Lytham Festival and the lively St Annes Carnival just around the corner, there’s no better time to explore the best our coast has to offer. Whether you’re here for the music, the parades, or a peaceful escape, our team at The Sea Croft Bed Breakfast & Bar has rounded up the ultimate guide to summer’s hidden gems and festival highlights. Check out our socials for details and last-minute availability: Facebook, LinkedIn & Instagram
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Get the most out of Lytham Festival and St Annes Carnival with our local know-how. From where to park and the best places to eat, to must-see acts and parade routes, we’ve got you covered for a stress-free, unforgettable experience.
Lytham Festival gets busy, and parking is strictly controlled in the town. Only use the Official Event Car Parks, which must be pre-booked—on-street parking is for residents only and is strictly enforced. To avoid stress, consider using the festival’s shuttle buses, park & ride, or public transport. Arrive early to soak up the atmosphere and avoid last-minute rushes
Lytham Festival Official Car Park (Lytham Green)Saltcotes Road Car Park
Bonus Tip If you’d prefer not to drive, take advantage of the festival’s shuttle bus service or use public transport (train to Lytham Station or buses into the town centre).Remember:
2. Dress for the British Weather The festival is outdoors, and the weather can be unpredictable! Here are 5 essentials not to forget when dressing for the British weather at Lytham Festival:
You can’t bring your own food or drink into the festival, but there’s a fantastic range of food stalls and bars on site. From gourmet street food and British classics to vegan and world cuisine, there’s something for everyone, including plenty of options for special diets. All food and drink vendors are cashless, so bring a card or contactless payment.
If you want a premium view, private bar, and posh flushable toilets, consider booking The Garden VIP ticket. This area is right at the front of the stage and gives you access to premium food options and a souvenir wristband. It’s the ultimate way to enjoy the festival in style and comfort
Lytham Festival is committed to being accessible for all. There are accessible tickets for wheelchair users, those who are deaf or hard of hearing, and more. All shows are BSL interpreted, and there are accessible toilets and welfare support on site. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult, and prams/pushchairs aren’t permitted, so plan accordingly
