Welcome to The Harris, Preston’s Cultural Hub
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COMING SOON
Horrockses Fashions: Everyday Glamour & the Art of British Ready-to-Wear
19 September 2026 - 31 January 2027
Drawing on the world’s largest museum collection of Horrockses dresses, this exhibition reveals the creativity, craftsmanship and cultural significance behind one of Britain’s most beloved post-war fashion labels.
What's On
Free
Temporary Displays
Free
The Birley Exhibition – Artist Led
Thursday, 18 June 2026 - January 2027
Free
The Big Picture – The pARTnership
Saturday, 18 July – Sunday, 4 October 2026
Free
Monthly Art and Creative Workshops for Young People aged 14-19 with Samit Nayi
Saturday, 5 September at 11am - 1pm
Free
Sing at Encounter Festival
Saturday, 5 September at 11am - 1pm, Saturday, 19 September at 11am - 1pm & 2pm
£2
Sold out
Egyptian Balcony Tour
Saturday, 5 September at 1.30pm - 2.30pm
Latest news
Make Your Meetings Memorable at The Harris
25 August 2026
Do You Own This Dress?
5 August 2026
The Harris Shortlisted in Two Categories at The Lancashire Tourism Awards 2027
22 July 2026
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