It Feels Grand to Celebrate Lancashire Day
Wednesday 27th November is Lancashire Day and Marketing Lancashire, the region’s Local Visitor Economy Partnership, will be dedicating its activities to spreading the love for this fantastic county and encouraging all Lancastrians, wherever they may be, to join in the celebrations.
Each year Marketing Lancashire marks Lancashire Day by using all its online channels to raise awareness of the culture, lifestyle and achievements of Lancashire with the aim of getting #LancashireDay trending and in the hearts and minds of people across the world.
This year will be no different, with VisitLancashire.com hosting a Lancashire Grand Prize Draw that will provide one lucky winner with a whole host of Lancashire themed delights.
The winner will receive:
- £100 Booths Voucher
- A tasting menu for 2 and welcome drink on arrival at Sō-lō, one of Lancashire’s Michelin star restaurants
- A Lancashire Tea bundle
- A selection of limited-edition Lancashire Tea X Farm Yard Brew Co pale ales
- An overnight stay at Wonderland Retreats
- A family ticket to Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at Winter Gardens Blackpool
- A year’s subscription to Lancashire Life magazine
In addition the Marketing Lancashire LinkedIn and X channels, will be shining the spotlight on businesses across the county; sharing good news stories, achievements and awards, and messages of congratulations or thank-yous to their teams. To get involved and give your business or team a shout out please email your messages now to [email protected] or tag your messages with @MarketingLancs #LancashireDay on the day.
In 2023 the #LancashireDay activity reached a potential 38.6m people in 41 countries across the world, including the USA, Canada, Austria, Germany, France and Qatar, and saw the hashtag #LancashireDay trending on X for a large part of the day.
Vikki Harris, Marketing and Partnerships Director at Marketing Lancashire said “On Lancashire Day we have so much to celebrate and the sense of pride that it generates each year is remarkable. From business gatherings to cultural events, it’s a day to share the things that have made, and continue to make, Lancashire the place we all love to live and work in.
“It’s a day we also hear why Lancashire means so much to our millions of visitors who enjoy the county’s rich diversity. Lancashire really has something for everyone from glorious coast and countryside, Michelin star restaurants, elegant spas and glorious glamping, heritage and fun attractions that keep people coming back time and again, for a welcome that’s second to none.
“We hope all Lancastrians will join in by sharing with us their favourite places and the things that they are most proud of; whether that’s the planes they make, the invaluable services they provide or the view that never fails to make their day. They can also enter the Grand Prize Draw to win what must be one of the finest collections of Lancashire goodies that anyone could ask for. Happy Lancashire Day!”
The Grand Lancashire Day Prize Draw 2024 is open for entries now, visit www.visitlancashire.com/win/ for more information. Join in through social media channels @VisitLancashire and @MarketingLancs, using hashtag #LancashireDay.