Things to do in Blackpool

Looking for something to do in Blackpool? Whether you're a local, new in town or just passing through we've got loads of great tips and events. You can explore by location, what's popular, our top picks, free stuff. etc. Ready?

Popular Blackpool events

SEP

26

Blackpool Business Expo 2018

Wed, Sep 26, 9:00am

Village Urban Resort Blackpool, Blackpool

OCT

19

An Evening with Eddie Hall Blackpool

Fri, Oct 19, 7:30pm

Blackpool showbar, Blackpool

OCT

27

Muscular Dystrophy UK North West Fun and Support Day at Blackpool Zoo

Sat, Oct 27, 11:00am

Blackpool, Blackpool

OCT

30

Workshop Blackpool: Treating Generalised Anxiety & Panic Attacks

Tue, Oct 30, 1:00pm + 1 more event

Savoy Hotel Blackpool

NOV

22

Innovation in Practice - Trauma Informed Blackpool

Thu, Nov 22, 9:30am

Winter Gardens, Blackpool

MAR

23

researchED Blackpool 2019

Sat, Mar 23, 9:30am

St. Mary's Catholic Academy, Blackpool

This Weekend

SEP

28

War of the Worlds

Fri, Sep 28, 7:30pm

The Regent Cinema, Blackpool

SEP

28

Joe Pasquale – ‘A Few Of My Favourite Things’

Fri, Sep 28, 7:30pm

Viva Blackpool, Blackpool

SEP

29

Roald Dahl Day ~ SOLD OUT (Thornton) #RoaldDahlDay

Sat, Sep 29, 10:00am

Thornton Library, Thornton Cleveleys

SEP

29

Viva Comedy Station Comedy Club

Sat, Sep 29, 8:00pm + 13 more event

Viva Blackpool, Blackpool

SEP

29

Blackpool Monthly Mixer

Sat, Sep 29, 8:30pm

The Layton Rakes, Blackpool

SEP

29

Board Games Club (Poulton)

Sat, Sep 29, 11:00am + 13 more event

Poulton Library, Poulton-le-Fylde

Music events

SEP

25

The Jersey Beats – Oh What A Nite!

Tue, Sep 25, 7:30pm + 5 more event

Viva Blackpool, Blackpool

SEP

30

The Joe Longthorne Show

Sun, Sep 30, 7:45pm + 5 more event

Viva Blackpool, Blackpool

OCT

19

Jim Davidson – 40 Years On

Fri, Oct 19, 7:45pm

Viva Blackpool, Blackpool

NOV

11

The Matt Monro Story

Sun, Nov 11, 7:30pm

Viva Blackpool, Blackpool

DEC

28

Michael Jackson – The Legacy

Fri, Dec 28, 7:45pm

Viva Blackpool, Blackpool

JUL

31

2019 NE Bus to Rebellion tickets

Wed, Jul 31, 9:00am

Blackpool, Blackpool

Film, Media & Entertainment events

OCT

5

Hocus Pocus

Fri, Oct 5, 7:30pm

The Regent Cinema, Blackpool

NOV

17

The Spirit Of Christmas Spectacular

Sat, Nov 17, 7:45pm + 34 more event

VIVA Blackpool, Blackpool

DEC

24

The Jerseys - Oh What A Nite! Christmas Eve

Mon, Dec 24, 7:45pm

VIVA Blackpool, Blackpool

DEC

26

Viva! The Vegas Cabaret Show Boxing Day Special

Wed, Dec 26, 7:30pm

VIVA Blackpool, Blackpool

DEC

31

New Years Eve Family Carnival Party Night

Mon, Dec 31, 8:00pm

VIVA Blackpool, Blackpool

DEC

31

Viva! The Vegas Cabaret Show! New Years Eve Gala Show

Mon, Dec 31, 7:00pm

VIVA Blackpool, Blackpool

JUL

20

Books on the Beach Signing - Blackpool 2019

Sat, Jul 20, 10:00am

Village Hotel Blackpool, Blackpool

SEP

13

Myth And Magic

Fri, Sep 13, 7:00pm

Norbreck Castle Hotel, Blackpool

OCT

5

Hocus Pocus

Fri, Oct 5, 7:30pm

The Regent Cinema, Blackpool

NOV

17

The Spirit Of Christmas Spectacular

Sat, Nov 17, 7:45pm + 34 more event

VIVA Blackpool, Blackpool

DEC

24

The Jerseys - Oh What A Nite! Christmas Eve

Mon, Dec 24, 7:45pm

VIVA Blackpool, Blackpool

DEC

26

Viva! The Vegas Cabaret Show Boxing Day Special

Wed, Dec 26, 7:30pm

VIVA Blackpool, Blackpool

DEC

31

New Years Eve Family Carnival Party Night

Mon, Dec 31, 8:00pm

VIVA Blackpool, Blackpool

DEC

31

Viva! The Vegas Cabaret Show! New Years Eve Gala Show

Mon, Dec 31, 7:00pm

VIVA Blackpool, Blackpool

JUL

20

Books on the Beach Signing - Blackpool 2019

Sat, Jul 20, 10:00am

Village Hotel Blackpool, Blackpool

SEP

13

Myth And Magic

Fri, Sep 13, 7:00pm

Norbreck Castle Hotel, Blackpool

Business & Professional events

SEP

25

Start Up Networking - Lancashire Business Owners

Tue, Sep 25, 7:00pm

Booths ,Poulton-le-Fylde, Poulton-le-Fylde

SEP

26

Mentoring explored: Everything you need to know from your feedback

Wed, Sep 26, 6:00pm

Village Hotel Blackpool

SEP

26

Blackpool Wednesday Morning Networking Group

Wed, Sep 26, 8:00am + 6 more event

The Imperial Hotel Blackpool, Blackpool

OCT

3

City and Guilds Construction Apprenticeships and EPA.

Wed, Oct 3, 10:00am

Blackpool and The Fylde College: Bispham Campus, Blackpool

OCT

5

Ladies Business Networking Blackpool

Fri, Oct 5, 9:00am

The Village Hotel , Blackpool

OCT

9

Doing Business in the USA

Tue, Oct 9, 9:00am

Blackpool FC, Blackpool

NOV

1

FENSA Roadshow 2018 - Blackpool Football Club

Thu, Nov 1, 5:00pm

1953 Suite, Blackpool Football Club, Blackpool

NOV

14

Women's Entrepreneurship Day

Wed, Nov 14, 9:30am

Village Hotel , Blackpool

SEP

25

Start Up Networking - Lancashire Business Owners

Tue, Sep 25, 7:00pm

Booths ,Poulton-le-Fylde, Poulton-le-Fylde

SEP

26

Mentoring explored: Everything you need to know from your feedback

Wed, Sep 26, 6:00pm

Village Hotel Blackpool

SEP

26

Blackpool Wednesday Morning Networking Group

Wed, Sep 26, 8:00am + 6 more event

The Imperial Hotel Blackpool, Blackpool

OCT

3

City and Guilds Construction Apprenticeships and EPA.

Wed, Oct 3, 10:00am

Blackpool and The Fylde College: Bispham Campus, Blackpool

OCT

5

Ladies Business Networking Blackpool

Fri, Oct 5, 9:00am

The Village Hotel , Blackpool

OCT

9

Doing Business in the USA

Tue, Oct 9, 9:00am

Blackpool FC, Blackpool

NOV

1

FENSA Roadshow 2018 - Blackpool Football Club

Thu, Nov 1, 5:00pm

1953 Suite, Blackpool Football Club, Blackpool

NOV

14

Women's Entrepreneurship Day

Wed, Nov 14, 9:30am

Village Hotel , Blackpool

Hobbies & Special Interest events

SEP

25

Cryptic Crossword Taster Session (Poulton)

Tue, Sep 25, 11:30am

Poulton Library, Poulton-le-Fylde

SEP

27

Chess Club (Poulton)

Thu, Sep 27, 1:00pm + 38 more event

Poulton Library, Poulton-le-Fylde

OCT

9

Beginners Modern Calligraphy Workshop

Tue, Oct 9, 7:00pm

Flower Scentsations, Blackpool

OCT

17

Wednesday Reading Group (Poulton)

Wed, Oct 17, 11:00am + 2 more event

Poulton Library, Poulton-le-Fylde

NOV

2

Family History - Intermediate - 4 week course (Thornton) #LancsLearning

Fri, Nov 2, 10:00am

Thornton Library, Thornton Cleveleys

NOV

8

Friend For Life Information Evening - 08.11.2018

Thu, Nov 8, 5:30pm

Headstart Blackpool, Blackpool

NOV

14

Zentangle for Adults (Thornton)

Wed, Nov 14, 11:00am

Thornton Library, Thornton Cleveleys

NOV

24

Blackpool Tower ballroom Salsa Road Trip

Sat, Nov 24, 4:00pm

Blackpool Tower, Blackpool

SEP

25

Cryptic Crossword Taster Session (Poulton)

Tue, Sep 25, 11:30am

Poulton Library, Poulton-le-Fylde

SEP

27

Chess Club (Poulton)

Thu, Sep 27, 1:00pm + 38 more event

Poulton Library, Poulton-le-Fylde

OCT

9

Beginners Modern Calligraphy Workshop

Tue, Oct 9, 7:00pm

Flower Scentsations, Blackpool

OCT

17

Wednesday Reading Group (Poulton)

Wed, Oct 17, 11:00am + 2 more event

Poulton Library, Poulton-le-Fylde

NOV

2

Family History - Intermediate - 4 week course (Thornton) #LancsLearning

Fri, Nov 2, 10:00am

Thornton Library, Thornton Cleveleys

NOV

8

Friend For Life Information Evening - 08.11.2018

Thu, Nov 8, 5:30pm

Headstart Blackpool, Blackpool

NOV

14

Zentangle for Adults (Thornton)

Wed, Nov 14, 11:00am

Thornton Library, Thornton Cleveleys

NOV

24

Blackpool Tower ballroom Salsa Road Trip

Sat, Nov 24, 4:00pm

Blackpool Tower, Blackpool

Family & Education events

SEP

24

Baby Bounce and Rhyme (Poulton)

Mon, Sep 24, 10:00am + 24 more event

Poulton Library, Poulton-le-Fylde

SEP

26

Preparing for Literacy - Communication, language & literacy in early years

Wed, Sep 26, 4:00pm

Unity Academy Blackpool, Blackpool

OCT

8

Children's Zentangle (Thornton)

Mon, Oct 8, 4:00pm

Thornton Library, Thornton Cleveleys

OCT

17

Good Secondary Science Teaching

Wed, Oct 17, 4:00pm

Blackpool Research School, Blackpool

OCT

25

Spooky Halloween Crafts (Poulton)

Thu, Oct 25, 2:15pm

Poulton Library, Poulton-le-Fylde

NOV

3

Little Stars! (Thornton)

Sat, Nov 3, 10:00am

Thornton Library, Thornton Cleveleys

NOV

20

Blackpool - Social Media for Schools

Tue, Nov 20, 12:00pm

Blackpool, Blackpool

FEB

6

Meet the Experts

Wed, Feb 6, 4:30pm

Blackpool and The Fylde College: Bispham Campus, Blackpool

SEP

24

Baby Bounce and Rhyme (Poulton)

Mon, Sep 24, 10:00am + 24 more event

Poulton Library, Poulton-le-Fylde

SEP

26

Preparing for Literacy - Communication, language & literacy in early years

Wed, Sep 26, 4:00pm

Unity Academy Blackpool, Blackpool

OCT

8

Children's Zentangle (Thornton)

Mon, Oct 8, 4:00pm

Thornton Library, Thornton Cleveleys

OCT

17

Good Secondary Science Teaching

Wed, Oct 17, 4:00pm

Blackpool Research School, Blackpool

OCT

25

Spooky Halloween Crafts (Poulton)

Thu, Oct 25, 2:15pm

Poulton Library, Poulton-le-Fylde

NOV

3

Little Stars! (Thornton)

Sat, Nov 3, 10:00am

Thornton Library, Thornton Cleveleys

NOV

20

Blackpool - Social Media for Schools

Tue, Nov 20, 12:00pm

Blackpool, Blackpool

FEB

6

Meet the Experts

Wed, Feb 6, 4:30pm

Blackpool and The Fylde College: Bispham Campus, Blackpool

Free events

SEP

25

LeftCoast Surgery - Tuesday 25th September 2018

Tue, Sep 25, 1:00pm

LeftCoast at FYCreatives, Blackpool

SEP

26

Wizard of Oz: Press Day

Wed, Sep 26, 1:00pm

Winter Gardens, Blackpool

OCT

1

The BHY Supporters' Breakfast

Mon, Oct 1, 8:45am

Grand Hotel Blackpool, Blackpool

OCT

13

Blackpool Raspberry Jam October 2018

Sat, Oct 13, 1:00pm

Palatine Library, Blackpool

OCT

24

Life Casting - Blackpool

Wed, Oct 24, 12:00pm

Cafe Lounge@Monty's, Blackpool

OCT

25

Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde Annual Networking Conference

Thu, Oct 25, 10:00am

Village Hotel Blackpool, Blackpool

NOV

2

Disability First 25 year celebration

Fri, Nov 2, 10:30am

The Grange (formerly Blackpool City Learning Centre), Blackpool

NOV

19

New Programme Training

Mon, Nov 19, 7:00pm

Poulton Guide HQ, Poulton-le-Fylde

SEP

25

LeftCoast Surgery - Tuesday 25th September 2018

Tue, Sep 25, 1:00pm

LeftCoast at FYCreatives, Blackpool

SEP

26

Wizard of Oz: Press Day

Wed, Sep 26, 1:00pm

Winter Gardens, Blackpool

OCT

1

The BHY Supporters' Breakfast

Mon, Oct 1, 8:45am

Grand Hotel Blackpool, Blackpool

OCT

13

Blackpool Raspberry Jam October 2018

Sat, Oct 13, 1:00pm

Palatine Library, Blackpool

OCT

24

Life Casting - Blackpool

Wed, Oct 24, 12:00pm

Cafe Lounge@Monty's, Blackpool

OCT

25

Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde Annual Networking Conference

Thu, Oct 25, 10:00am

Village Hotel Blackpool, Blackpool

NOV

2

Disability First 25 year celebration

Fri, Nov 2, 10:30am

The Grange (formerly Blackpool City Learning Centre), Blackpool

NOV

19

New Programme Training

Mon, Nov 19, 7:00pm

Poulton Guide HQ, Poulton-le-Fylde

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