In pictures: Riversway Festival 2012 on Preston Docks
Dragon boats take over the Marina for a race
The 20th Riversway Festival took place over the weekend of July 20-22 and attracted thousands of visitors down to the Docks.
Live music, local food and the chance to see HMS Charger adopted by the city were just some of the sights and events.
Plus a spectacular fireworks display lit up the Marina on Saturday evening.
Here Tony Worrall shows off a collection of photos from the weekend, while below Paul Melling has a few candid shots.
The Ribble Steam Railway ran special services during the festival weekend
A crew member from HMS Charger looks on during the naming ceremony
If that’s not enough, Bernie Blackburn of Preston Now & Then fame was also down at the Docks to snap the goings on.
Did you go to the Riversway Festival? What did you think? Let us know your views in the comments below and also share the link to any photos you took
