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MCAL Heritage Festival: Culture, Identity & Commun

A community-led cultural heritage festival celebrating the rich traditions of the MABBA community in Lancashire. One-day event in Preston with preparation activities, traditional performances, food,




The idea

The MCAL Heritage Festival will bring together members of the MABBA community and wider Preston residents to celebrate, preserve and share our cultural heritage.

What we'll deliver

  • A one-day public MCAL Heritage Festival in Preston
  • Community preparation activities and volunteer training
  • Heritage exhibition featuring community stories and traditional items

Why it's a great idea

Preserve and pass on MABBA cultural heritage to younger generations
Reduce isolation and strengthen sense of belonging within the community
Promote positive cultural visibility and understanding in Preston/Lancashire
Create opportunities for intergenerational connection (youth + elders)
Boost community wellbeing through celebration, food, music and shared activities
Encourage volunteering and active community participation
Leave a lasting legacy of documented stories, photos and stronger networks for future work

Steps to get it done

  • Public Campaign & Promotion
  • Community Preparation Phase

Location

MABBA COMMUNITY AROUND LANCASHIRE
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