Watch Us
2025
Where to see us dance in 2025 … Here are our bookings so far. More dates to be announced.
Sat 11th January 2025 – 13:00 onwards – Crook Morris hosting a Wassail in the Lyth Valley. Meet at The Row – LA8 8DD (///lollipop.unstable.forum) 13.15 ready to start the procession to the new(ish) orchard and ceremony at 13.30. Full details on Crook Morris Facebook Page
Sat 29th March 2025 – Chester Spring Forward Day of Dance as guests of Powderkegs and Clerical Error. Dancing at various spots around Chester 10:30-16:00.
Sat 5th April – Leyland Cultural Event at Leyland Methodist Hall, Turpin Green Lane, Leyland, PR25 3HA, 11:00-15:00.
Fri 18th April 2025 – Good Friday Tour of Milnthorpe then Morecambe, guests of Yon Lot clog steppers. Milnthorpe market square 10:30-12:00, Eric Morecambe statue in Morecambe 14:00-16:00/16:30.
Sun 20th April 2025 – Easter Sunday – beer festival at the Royal Arms Tockholes pub, in the afternoon from 13:00.
Sat 26th April 2025 – JMO Day of Dance in Stockport. Over 50 morris teams dancing around Stockport centre, hosted by Adlington Morris on behalf of the Joint Morris Organisations. 10:00-17:00.
Thu 1st May 2025 – early morning – dancing the sun up at Brockholes Nature Reserve, Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Preston PR5 0AG.
Thu 1st May 2025 – evening – Vinyl Tap pub (see Vinyl Tap Facebook page), 28-30 Adelphi Street, Preston PR1 7BE, from about 20:00.
Thu 8th May 2025 – evening – private function for the WI.
Thu 15th May 2025 – evening – The Royal Arms (see Royal Arms Facebook Page), Tockholes, BB3 0PA, from 20:00
Sun 18th May 2025 – all day – Wythenshawe Hall‘s Jack in the Green event
Thu 22nd May 2025 – evening – Market Ale House, 33 Hough Lane, Leyland PR25 2SB, from 20:00.
Sat 24th May 2025 – all day – Chester Folk Festival, 12:00-18:00
Thu 29th May 2025 – evening – The Roebuck Inn, Waterhouse Green, Whittle le Woods, PR6 7LA, from 20:00.
Thu 5th June 2025 – evening – Eagle and Child pub, 30 Church Road, Leyland PR25 3AA, from 20:00.
Sat 7th June 2025 – all day – Sandbach Day of Dance (see Sandbach DoD Facebook page)
Thu 12th June 2025 – evening – The Grapes pub, Church Lane, Goosnargh, Preston PR3 2BH, from 20:00.
Thu 19th June 2025 – evening – The Lord Nelson pub (see Lord Nelson Facebook Page), Out Lane, Croston, Leyland PR26 9HJ, with Royal Preston Morris Men (our hosts), Newburgh Morris, and Amounderness Morris, from 19:30.
Thu 26th June 2025 – evening – Golden Lion pub, 369 Blackburn Road, Higher Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HP, from 20:00.
Sat 28th June 2025 – all day – Pendle Festival of Culture in Nelson, Lancashire, we’ll be dancing sometime during the events which runs between 12:00-18:00, see
Thu 3rd July 2025 – evening – Crooke Hall Inn, 92 Crooke Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8LR, from 20:00.
Sat 5th July 2025 – all day – around Hebden Bridge with Madder Mill Molly and other dance teams, 11:00-15:30.
Thu 10th July 2025 – evening – Ye Olde Hob Inn, Church Street, Bamber Bridge, near Preston, PR5 6EN, from 20:00.
Thu 17th July 2025 – evening – The Wheatsheaf, 1 Park Hill Road, Garstang PR3 1EL, from 20:00.
Sun 20th July 2025 – daytime – Chapel-en-le-Frith Morris‘ 50th Anniversary, in Buxton, with many guest morris teams.
Thu 24th July 2025 – evening – Tap and Vent micropub, 4 Towneley Rd, Longridge PR3 3HU, from 20:00.
Thu 31st July 2025 – evening – The Crown pub, 1 Chorley New Road, Horwich BL6 7QJ, from 20:00.
No Thursday dance outs on 7th, 14th, 21st August.
Thu 28th August 2025 – evening – Crooke Hall Inn, 92 Crooke Rd, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8LR, from 20:00.
September to April – Thursday Practice Sessions start 4th September – Contact us if you are interested in learning morris dancing! We practice on Thursdays from 20:00-22:00 from September to April. There is no charge until the end of December then a small subscription is payable in January. Come along to practices at Farington School, Rose Street, Farington, Leyland, PR25 4GH. Then we dance out on most Thursday evenings from May to July/August.
Sat 6th September 2025 – daytime – Woodplumpton Village Fete, Woodplumpton Playing Field, The Orchard, Woodplumpton, Preston PR4 0WE. Parking is on the Church car park. Performing at 13:30 and 14:45.
Sat 4th October 2025 – daytime – Blackberry Fair, Whitchurch, Shropshire, with Clerical Error Morris, 11:30-17:30. Unfortunately this event was cancelled due to the weather.
Fri 31st October – evening – Vinyl Tap pub (see Vinyl Tap Facebook page), 28-30 Adelphi Street, Preston PR1 7BE, between about 19:00-20:00.
Sat 1st November 2025 – daytime – Roughlee Scarecrow Festival, The Bay Horse, Roughlee, Nelson BB9 6NP. Performances at around 13:30 and 15:00.
Wed 5th November 2025 – evening – Bonfire Night at The Royal Arms (see Royal Arms Facebook Page), Tockholes, BB3 0PA, from 19:00.
Sat 15th November 2025 – daytime – Southport – fundraiser for Children in Need, hosted by Newburgh Morris, and with other guest morris teams Amounderness Ladies, Malkin, Mockbeggar and Mucky Mountains. Performing outside Cafe Nero (26-28 Chapel Street, PR8 1AD) and Waterstones (59 Chapel Street, PR8 1AL) between 10:30-12:00 and 13:30-15:00ish, weather dependent.
Thu 20th November 2025 – early evening – Bolton Ats event. Performances at 17:30 at the Albert Bar, Albert Halls, BL1 1RU, and 19:00 at Elizabeth Park. Then we’ll be having a practice at our normal practie venue afterwards.
Thu 27th November 2025 – evening – instead of practice – performance at the ceilidh 19:30-22:30 run by the Chorley Cakes Folk Ceilidh Band at St Mary’s Community Centre, Broadfield Walk, Broadfield Drive, Leyland, PR25 1PD (final Thursday of the month).
Thu 18th December 2025 – evening – no practice tonight, it’s our Christmas Party!
Sun 21st December 2025 – late afternoon – dancing the sun down at Brockholes Nature Reserve, Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Preston PR5 0AG. About 15:30.
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