Pirates of Mermaid Bay

About the show

A Splendid Day Out is Morecambe's Premier Steampunk Festival, renowned for its friendly welcoming atmosphere, attracting visitors from around the Globe.

Each year we theme the event and this years theme is 'Pirates of Mermaid Bay'

Join us at the Platform & The iconic Midland Hotel for a spectacular free festival on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th June 2026. Experience a vibrant Artisan Market full of unique traders, live music on the outdoor stage, and astonishing sights, like live mermaids swimming in their tanks along with displays, dancing, competitions, Fashion Show & Classic car display. Enjoy some time in the tea room where further entertainment is provided.Jason Salkey from the Hit TV seried Shape will be joing us and talking about his adventures whilst filming the series and his latest book.

It's a full day of family- friendly entertainment that's completely free to attend.