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About Local Groups

Looking for things to do? Meet the community with Visit Fylde Coast and check out some of the local groups near you.

There’s something for everyone – from arts and crafts to music, outdoor activities and gardening. Photography, poetry and just good old friendship!

There are more community groups on each of the place-based Visit Fylde Coast websites.

Most recent updates in this section:

King’s Award for Voluntary Service

Jane Rabbit / 18 November 2024

This years King’s Award for Voluntary Service, announced on 14 November 2024, are the highest award a group can get and equivalent to an MBE.

Visit Fylde Coast / 13 November 2024

The Locals Helping Locals appeal is about helping out people who live in Blackpool and who are in need this Christmas.

Enjoy engineering and flying? The Blackpool and Fylde Radio Controlled Model Society caters for all types of radio controlled model aircraft.

Blackpool & North Fylde Model Railway Club is for enthusiasts of any age. They hold shows twice a year – go along and take a look.

The Fylde Coast Responsible Business Network is for businesses along the Fylde Coast who are committed to contributing to their communities.

Share in the joy and get involved with Harmony & Health Singers. Thornton & Fleetwood’s community singing group.

If you enjoy singing and music, why don’t you join the Dream Team Singers? It’s a community choir who sing to entertain & raise money

Fylde Coast In Bloom sees this patch of north west coastline looking blooming marvellous each year, from Fleetwood to Lytham!

Fylde Croquet Club is located at South Shore Lawn Tennis Club on Midgeland Rd off Progress Way in Blackpool, with three great lawns.

Make friends and enjoy the great outdoors with Fylde Coast Ramblers – an established walking club which has been in action for over 100 years