City centre bookings

If you want to run an event, exhibition, performance or stall in our city centre locations, you will need to book with us in advance.

For full booking instructions please see our events on council land page and read our event booking guidance notes (PDF).

Locations

The following locations can be booked (where appropriate):

Lancaster

Dalton Square
Market Square - Performance and vehicle area
Market Square - Plinth
Sun Square

Morecambe

New Town Square

Book a city centre pitch

To book a pitch please see our events on council land page.

A completed booking form and all necessary supporting documentation must be received at least 14 days prior to your event for the booking to be confirmed (when booking larger events, longer notice periods of four or eight weeks as listed within the guidance notes must be adhered to).

Large scale events

For information on booking larger events (eg shows and concerts) please see organising events on council land.

Market stalls

For market trader information, please see visit the market trader section on this website.

Last updated: 12 January 2024

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