A new space for the free family event on August 31 and September 1 will be Morecambe’s recently resurfaced skatepark – the TarPit – hosting its 20th anniversary celebration. The two-day jam presented by artists, Jwllrs x kitchen UNIT, will feature new artworks and music from the local skate community, exploring the area’s skateboarding history and the role of skateboarding for fitness, community and wellbeing. Advertisement Advertisement Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more.

Over at the main festival site, there’ll be a space dedicated to the Eighties, created by Bristol’s Let’s Make Art, where festivalgoers can decorate paper jackets inspired by the iconic decade. Silent disco headphones will also be on hand for anyone in the mood to dance in their new festival gear. Join the festival’s After Party on the Saturday night in the Little Big Top where DJ Paulette, the first female DJ to headline the event and one of only two women to have residencies at Manchester’s renowned Hacienda, will roll back the years to the Nineties.

For tickets visit: https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Lancaster/Little-Big-Top-Back-Of-Midland-Hotel-Morecambe-LA4-4B/Vintage-by-the-Sea-After-Party-presents-DJ-Paulette-and-guests/39288671/ “As well as the much-loved highlights, we want the festival to explore those .