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It’s the town that needs no introduction! The Live Blackpool website has something for everyone. Buckets and spades, arts and heritage, dancing and shows, shopping, food and FUN for all the family.

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Latest Updates from Live Blackpool

Blackpool South Pier

May 26, 2023

No visit to Blackpool is complete without a visit to South Pier! Try the new…

Feb 2023 Abingdon Street Market entrance at Edward Street

Abingdon Street Market – opening soon!

May 26, 2023

The fully refurbished Abingdon Street Market opens soon as a bright, modern space with a…

Free Events and concerts each weekend at Blackpool Stanley Park Bandstand

FREE Events at Stanley Park & Live Music

May 23, 2023

Enjoy lots of FREE events at Stanley Park and outdoor music concerts at the bandstand, on…

NEW Garden World at Affinity Lancashire!

May 22, 2023

A half-term week of swashbuckling adventures with FREE pirate events at Affinity Lancashire – Fleetwood’s…

Rides, Fun & Entertainment at Blackpool Central Pier

May 21, 2023

Take a look at Blackpool Central Pier – there’s fun and amusement for all of…

What’s On at Blackpool North Pier!

May 21, 2023

Blackpool North Pier is the Heritage Pier. There’s fun and entertainment for all the family,…

Have a great time when you visit!

Seafront

We love the seafront and beach – miles of golden sands, glorious walks, deckchairs and things to do for all the family

Town Centre

Take a look around Blackpool town centre. With attractions, bars, cafes, restaurants, theatres and more – plus a great range of shops!

Getting Here

Parking at Blackpool North Railway Station

Find out how to travel to Blackpool. By public transport and by road, and make getting around easy once you’re here.

History

Inside Blackpool Grand Theatre. Photo: Sean Conboy

There’s fascinating local history all around in Blackpool – if you know where to look! We’ve uncovered some of the gems around town.

Parks

Blackpool Heritage Tours and Talks - Stanley Park

Stanley Park is the green jem in Blackpool’s crown, but there are numerous other green spaces to enjoy and explore.

What’s On

Fireworks and celebrations. Shows and events. Music, dancing and drama and more! There’s something for all ages and tastes.

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Coming up Soon…

Fireworks

Make a weekend of it – 17 Sep plus 1, 15 & 28 Oct – four fabulous FREE events for all the family!

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Strictly Bpl!

Strictly Come Dancing at Blackpool Tower Ballroom

It’s the show you all love! Back in Blackpool at the beautiful Tower Ballroom – on 19 November

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LightPool

It’s the half-term Festival of Light with events, performance & more. From 14-29 October 2022

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