01229 585 778 | admin@ulverstoncouncil.org.uk
Ulverston Town Council Office, County Square, Ulverston, Cumbria LA12 7LZ
↻ Back to Services and Assets
The council has arranged for the Hoad Monument to be floodlit in colour for festivals, charity events and national awareness days.
Details of these events are listed below.
-
- Stan Laurel’s Birthday and Samaritans
-
- Halloween and Remembrance Day
-
- Complex Regional Pain Awareness and Bonfire night
Hoad Lighting Calendar
| Event | Colour | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Kawasaki Disease Awareness Day | Red | 26th January |
| Holocaust Memorial Day | Purple | 27th January |
| Easter | Yellow | 15th -18th April |
| Stan Laurel's birthday | Green | 16th June |
| World Suicide Prevention Day/ Every Life Matters | Purple | 10th September |
| St Mary's Hospice Walk to Remember | Pink | September |
| Lantern Procession | Red/white/blue | September |
| Breast Cancer Awareness | Pink | 22nd October |
| World Polio Day | Purple | 24th October |
| Halloween | Red | 31st October |
| Complex Regional Pain Awareness | Orange | 1st November |
| Bonfire night | Orange | 5th November |
| Remembrance Day | Red | 11th November |
| World Prematurity Day | Purple | 17th November |
| Pancreatic Cancer Awareness | Purple | 18th November |
| 22q Awareness | Red | 22nd November |
| Samaritans | Green | December |
| International Day of People with Disabilities | Purple | 3rd December |
| NSPCC | Green | 21st December |
| New Years Eve | Multi | 31st December |
Latest News
Ulverston 20mph speed limit proposals- have your say
Ulverston Town Council has provisionally secured funding through Westmorland and Furness Council to reduce the speed limit in the area to 20mph, to promote safer roads, reduce vehicle noise and enhance the environment for more walking and cycling. You can comment online here There will also be an opportunity to share views with the… Continue Reading about Ulverston 20mph speed limit proposals- have your say
Ulverston Festivals, Heritage & Attractions Leaflet 2026
Ulverston hosts a number of celebrated festivals and events throughout the year. The 2026 Festivals & Events leaflet is now available to view HERE and in the ‘Visiting Ulverston’ section of our website, under ‘Leaflets’. You can find more information about festivals, events and what’s happening in Ulverston via the Choose Ulverston and Ulverston News… Continue Reading about Ulverston Festivals, Heritage & Attractions Leaflet 2026