Let’s Grow Preston Spring Fair 2026: When, Where & What to Expect!
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Looking for something fun, family-friendly, and community-focused to do in Preston this weekend?
The Let’s Grow Preston Spring Fair 2026 is just around the corner — and it’s set to be a fantastic day celebrating sustainability, local businesses, and the amazing community spirit that makes Preston special.
Join Us for a Day of Community & Celebration
Whether you’re a keen gardener, a foodie, or just looking for a great day out, the Let’s Grow Preston Spring Fair has something for everyone.
📅 When: Saturday 25 April 2026 • 10am – 4pm
📍 Where: Ashton Walled Garden, Preston
What to Expect at the Spring Fair
Plant Sales
Browse a wide selection of locally grown plants and get expert advice from experienced growers. Perfect if you’re inspired by our seasonal guides and ready to start planting.
Sustainability Information
Explore practical ways to live more sustainably through a wide range of activities and stalls across the event. While there is no dedicated Sustainability Marquee this year, sustainability remains at the heart of everything we do, inspired by the Preston Model.
Local Food & Drink
Enjoy a variety of delicious food and refreshments from local vendors across Preston.
Everything Local Market
Support local businesses, artists, and makers with a range of handmade crafts, gifts, and locally produced goods.
Celebrating Our Community
We’ll be recognising the incredible volunteers who help make Preston a better place to live.
Entertainment for All
There’ll be live music, performances, face painting, and plenty of activities to keep the whole family entertained throughout the day.
Location & Getting There
Stallholders
We’re proud to welcome a fantastic mix of local businesses, charities, and community groups, including:
Traditional Pancakes
The Hungry Elephant
The School of Biophilia
Get My Drift Studio
Blue Flamingo Community Hub
YourMap
Community Energy Preston
Airy Fairy’s
Cosy Homes in Lancashire
Fairtrade Preston
Preston Pedals
TigerMuffin Soaps
Ribble Rivers Trust
African Woodstock
Educate Preston
Preston Samaritans
BE.NU Massage
Greenpeace
Tropic Skincare with Tracy
Wolf Entertainments
Sophia’s Scents
Sing Preston
Hexabee
Climate Action Preston
Not Just Bath Bombs
Ashton Food Aid
Friends of Ashton Park
1st Ashton Rangers
+ more!
Why This Event Matters
The Let’s Grow Preston Spring Fair is more than just a day out. It’s about:
Supporting local businesses
Promoting sustainable living
Bringing the community together
Inspiring people to grow their own food
Get Involved with Let’s Grow Preston
If you enjoy the Spring Fair, there are plenty of ways to stay involved:
Let’s Grow Preston is here to help you connect, learn, and grow.
Don’t Miss It!
The Let’s Grow Preston Spring Fair 2026 is set to be a brilliant day for all ages.
Bring your friends, family, and neighbours and come celebrate everything that makes Preston such a vibrant community. We can’t wait to see you there!
FAQ – Let’s Grow Preston Spring Fair 2026
When is the Let’s Grow Preston Spring Fair 2026?
The Spring Fair is taking place April 25th 2026 from 10am-4pm.
Where is the Spring Fair being held?
The event will take place in Preston at Ashton Walled Garden. Full location details and directions are provided above.
Is the Spring Fair free to attend?
The Spring Fair is 100% free to attend!
What activities are available for children?
There will be plenty of family-friendly activities including face painting, entertainment, and interactive stalls.
Can I buy plants at the event?
Yes! There will be a range of locally grown plants available to purchase, along with expert gardening advice.
Who can I expect to see at the event?
A wide range of local businesses, charities, and community groups from across Preston will be attending.
Stay Connected With Let’s Grow Preston
If you’re interested in community food growing, gardening events, volunteering opportunities or local food projects, our newsletter is the best way to stay up to date.
By signing up, you’ll receive:
updates on community gardening projects across Preston
invitations to workshops and volunteer sessions
seasonal gardening tips and resources
news about events and plant sales
opportunities to support local food initiatives
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