Date set for Fleetwood RNLI Lifeboat Station open weekend - everything you need to know
Fleetwood RNLI is gearing up for an unforgettable Lifeboat Station Open Weekend.
Lifeboat Station open weekend in Fleetwood takes place on Saturday and Sunday May 2 and 3 when the station on Queens Terrace throws open its doors for a bank holiday celebration.
What is happening?
Througout the weekend, visitors will be invited behind the scenes to discover the incredible world of lifesaving at sea.
Guests can meet the dedicated voluteer lifeboat crew, explore the station on a guided tour and get an up close look at the impressive All Weather Shannon-class lifeboat alongside the agile inshore D-class lifeboat.
Adding to the excitement, Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society will be on-site, running a special event amateur radio station and joining the nationwide SOS Radio Week celebrations.
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How can people get involved?
The station shop will be buzzing with souvenirs and gifts and families will be able to dive into children’s activities, pick up essential water safety advice and enjoy a warm, welcoming atmophere.
Will there be refreshments?
The station shop will be buzzing with souvenirs and gifts, while light refreshments and homemade cakes will be served throughout the day.
Adding to the excitement, Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society will be on-site, running a special event amateur radio station and joining the nationwide SOS Radio Week celebrations.