Blackpool has been shortlisted as one of the final four places to be named UK City of Culture 2029. Blackpool will compete with Wrexham, Sheffield and Milton Keynes to win the accolade, which would ...

The world-famous Illuminations need little introduction. With six miles of traditional festoons, tableaux and interactive features along the Promenade, no wonder it’s commonly known as the greatest ...

Brave the adventure as you travel through the Best Water Ride in the World, as voted for an amazing six consecutive years in the Golden Ticket Awards. These global awards recognise and shine a ...

Snooker's unique Taom Shoot Out tournament returns to the iconic Blackpool Tower in 2026, and tickets are on sale now! Forget everything you know about watching snooker. This is four days of ...

Looking for a fun, family-friendly way to celebrate Halloween indoors? Head to The Blackpool Tower for an evening packed with spooky surprises and entertainment for all ages. Enjoy the incredible ...

Get your sparkle on for the most dazzling dance event of the year. November 22 and 23, will see one of the UK’s best-loved TV shows head back up north and set up camp in in the magnificent Blackpool ...

Get your skates on, an outdoor skating rink will return to the Christmas By The Sea village, running daily from 20 November until 3 January, 2027. Standing in the shadow of the iconic Blackpool Tower, ...

You can enjoy a thrilling day out at one of the UK's favourite theme parks! The award-winning Blackpool Pleasure Beach is one of the ideal family days out with some of the most exciting theme park ...

Discover over 2,500 marine animals at SEA LIFE Blackpool, from majestic sharks and colourful reef fish to seahorses and green sea turtles. It’s the perfect way to explore the underwater world without ...

Get on your bike and Ride The Lights! An exciting preview of Blackpool Illuminations is officially taking place on Tuesday 1 September 2026. The Ride The Lights event is one of the most magical nights ...

Blackpool is home to not one, not two, but three Victorian piers: North Pier, Central Pier and South Pier. Whether you’re looking for live entertainment, amusement rides, arcades, food stalls and ...