Fish & Chips Blackpool Heritage Tram Tour
Heritage Tram Tours, North Pier & Tower Heritage Tram Stop, BlackpoolOur 75-minute tour provides award-winning Fish & Chips from a traditional local chippy – Papas Fish & Chips – all onboard one of our Heritage Trams. This is one of the most unique ways to experience Blackpool as it combines the best sights, smells and tastes of our seaside town! Adult £12, child £7.
Fairytale of New York
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolDirect from the West End and after two sell-out tours, the ultimate feel-good Irish-inspired Christmas show is back with an even bigger production for 2023. £27.50 - £31.50.
Fairytale of New York
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolDirect from the West End and after two sell-out tours, the ultimate feel-good Irish-inspired Christmas show is back with an even bigger production for 2023. £22.50 - £31.50.
Cliff Richard The Blue Sapphire Tour 2023
Winter Gardens BlackpoolSir Cliff Richard will celebrate his 65th Anniversary in the music industry, concerts in London, Blackpool and Glasgow in 2023. Cliff Richard is indisputably Britain’s all-time greatest hit-maker – the ultimate pop star. Various prices.
The Importance of Being… Earnest?
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolSay It Again, Sorry? presents: The Importance of Being… Earnest?Written by Joshua King, Simon Paris and Say It Again, Sorry? £16.50 - £31.50
La Bamba!
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolHow can one decision alter her story for ever? La Bamba! tells the story of how the power of music can transform a generation and celebrate a community. 7.30pm, Sat mat 2pm. £22.50 - £42.50.
Beauty and the Beast
The Globe Theatre Blackpool Pleasure Beach, BlackpoolBeauty And The Beast is a magical Story - A tale as old as time! Various times. £14 -£22.
Christmas Grotto Wonderland
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Ocean Boulevard Promenade, BlackpoolVisit Santa Claus in his grotto and enjoy the festive fun experiences, guided by magical elves through a winter wonderland. Art & crafts and christmas themed games.
Aladdin
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolThis year's panto Aladdin sees the return of West End star and TV soap sensation Tom Lister (as Abanazar) joining comic and Britain's Got Talent finalist Steve Royle (as Wishee Washee)! Various times & prices.
BASIC Photographic Session January 2024
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolLove photography or want to take up a new skill? Join internationally renowned photographer Sean Conboy for a Photographic Sessions at the Grand.
UK West Coast Folk Festival
Opera House, Winter Gardens BlackpoolA 3-day West Coast Folk Festival 2024 coming to Blackpool - Winter Gardens on Fri 12th, to Sun 14th Jan 2024 across 3 days, with 3 stages and 33 acts. For further information on all of the acts announced so far, check out the festival website. Weekend ticket £185.20.
Sleeping Beauty 2024
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolThe critically acclaimed Varna International Ballet returns with Sleeping Beauty, every child’s favourite fairy tale, set to Tchaikovsky’s sublime score. £26 - £53.
BRITISH HOMING WORLD SHOW OF THE YEAR
Winter Gardens BlackpoolLocated at Blackpool’s renowned Winter Gardens, the show is the largest gathering of pigeon fanciers in the UK. The event attracts over 15,000 visitors to the town every year. Sat £10, Sun £8, weekend ticket £15, under 18s free. 20th - 21st Jan. rpra.org
Bowie Experience
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolBowie Experience is a spectacular concert celebrating the sound and vision of David Bowie. A must-see for all Bowie fans, the latest production features all the hits from A to Ziggy.
La bohème
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolLa Bohème, is Puccini’s passionate story of love at first sight set in 19th century Paris, in Bohemian district where students and upcoming artists live. £26 - £46.
Jurassic Earth Live
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolWith audience participation and fun at the forefront of every performance, families will be captivated by astonishing, HUGE, life-size walking Dinosaurs, and their individual, jaw-dropping features. 1pm & 4pm.
Oh What A Lovely War
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolOh What A Lovely War is an extraordinary theatrical journey bringing to life the folly, farce and tragedy of the First World War. 7.30pm, Sat mat 2pm. £15 - £29.50.
Sophie McCartney is Tired and Tested
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolJoin award-winning comedian Sophie McCartney as she ventures into the perilous world of parenthood in this rollicking new stand-up show.
Let’s Dance by Blackpool Symphony Orchestra
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolBlackpool Symphony Orchestra makes a welcome return to the Grand with a whirlwind journey through music inspired by dance in all its many and varied forms. £21, concs £11.50.
Irish Annie’s
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolCome on down for a session at Irish Annie’s pub, a brand-new musical play by Asa Murphy celebrating the best of Irish culture, from the music through to the comedy. Featuring a live 5-piece band Shenanigans.
Puccini’s Madama Butterfly
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolSenbla presents Opera International's award-winning Ellen Kent production featuring the Ukrainian Opera; Ballet Theatre Kyiv with international soloists, highly-praised chorus and full orchestra. £14 - £41.
Singin’ In The Rain
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolPresented by Blackpool Operatic Players. Adapted by Broadway legends Betty Comden and Adolph Green from their original award-winning screenplay. 7.30pm. Fri & Sat mat 2pm. £17 - £27.
Diane’s Deli: A Tale from Paradise Heights
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolDiane's Deli, from the award winning writer/director of The Haunting of Blaine Manor, written and Directed by Joe O'Byrne.
2:22 A Ghost Story
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolWinner of Best New Play at the Whatsonstage Awards, this edge-of-your-seat, supernatural thriller is written by Danny Robins, creator of the hit BBC podcasts Uncanny and The Battersea Poltergeist. 7.30pm, Thurs & Sat mat 2.30pm. £15.50 - £40.50.
Twelve Angry Men
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolFollowing a recording-breaking West End season, this powerful production of Twelve Angry Men is back in session! A life in the balance. Twelve men. One verdict. 7.30pm. Thurs & Sat mat 2.30pm. £17.50 - £44.
Blackpool Dance Festival
Winter Gardens BlackpoolThe Blackpool Dance Festival began in 1920 in the Empress Ballroom. The Festival covers Ballroom and Latin American dancing, incorporating the British Open Championships for Adult Amateur and Professional couples, plus Formation Teams. Various times & prices.
SWEET CAROLINE – A TRIBUTE TO NEIL DIAMOND
Winter Gardens BlackpoolThe show will take you for one special evening, back to where it began. A musical journey celebrating 50 years of some of the greatest songs ever written. Various prices.
The Best of Queen – The Break Free Tour
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolGet ready to Break Free with the UK’s biggest Queen Tribute band – Majesty, in a brand-new show – The Best of Queen The Break Free Tour!
Steve Steinman’s Love Hurts
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolFrom the producers of Anything For Love & Vampires Rock, this brand-new show features a powerhouse cast of amazing singers, dancers and 7 piece live band.
Science Museum Live on Tour
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolScience Museum brings you this brand-new production aimed at igniting your curiosity, fueling your imagination, and inspiring you in new and exciting ways. 12.30pm & 3.30pm.
Blackpool Air Show
Blackpool Promenade BlackpoolThe programme will showcase the very best in British aviation with a whole host of amazing flying machines and some of the country’s most talented pilots. The world-famous Red Arrows display team will return l this summer to perform on both days of the annual Blackpool Air Show.
Bugsy Malone The Musical
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolGet your splurge gun at the ready as Blackpool Grand is transformed into ‘Fat Sam’s Grand Slam Speakeasy’ for the arrival of Alan Parker’s Bugsy Malone. 7.30pm. Fri & Sat mat 2pm.
Diane’s Deli – A Tale from Paradise Heights
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolDiane's Deli, from the award winning writer/director of The Haunting of Blaine Manor, written and Directed by Joe O'Byrne.
ELO Again
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolELO AGAIN are back with their stunning 'Re-Discovery Tour' celebrating the truly universal music of Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra.
Charlie and The Chocolate Factory
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolCritically acclaimed ENSEMBLE Theatre follow up their production of Footloose with a Blackpool first with Broadway’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory! 7.30pm. Sat mat 2.30pm. From £20.50.
Blood Brothers
Opera House Winter Gardens, BlackpoolWritten by Willy Russell, the legendary Blood Brothers tells the captivating and moving tale of twins who, separated at birth, grow up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with fateful consequences. 7.30pm. Wed, Thurs & Sat mat 2.30pm. Various prices.
World Fireworks Championship Blackpool
Tower Festival Headland Promenade, BlackpoolThe event will gather together the crème de la crème of the world’s firework elite and promises a mouth-watering series of shows with jaw-dropping entertainment for all the family. Heat 1 - 7th Sept 7pm - 9pm. Heat 2 - 21st Sept 7pm - 9pm. Heat 3 - 5th Oct. Free.
Some Guys Have All The Luck – The Rod Stewart Story
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolThe Rod Stewart Story brings to the stage an incredible live concert celebrating one of the UK’s most influential icons, Rod Stewart.
Bye Bye Baby – Celebrating Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolBye Bye Baby is a jaw-dropping tribute to the musical phenomenon ‘Jersey Boys’ and the timeless, iconic music of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.
An Officer and a Gentleman – The Musical
Winter Gardens BlackpoolPrepare to be swept off your feet with An Officer and a Gentleman The Musical, based on the award-winning 80s movie. This timeless story of love, courage, and redemption during the emotional journey of Zack Mayo, a fearless young officer candidate, and the captivating Paula Pokrifki, whose fiery spirit matches his own. Their encounters ignite a spark that transcends boundaries, awakening a passionate love that defies all odds. Immerse yourself in this romantic masterpiece, set to a smash-hit soundtrack featuring the songs of Madonna, Bon Jovi, Cyndi Lauper, Blondie, in this extraordinary love story, including the award-winning (Love Lift Us) Up Where We Belong.
Chicago The Musical Youth
Winter Gardens BlackpoolJoin the Winter Gardens’ resident youth theatre company; Red Rose Theatre Works, as they take you back to a time of murder, showbiz, manipulation and a whole lotta jazz as they proudly present Chicago – Teen Edition. Set in the legendary city during the roaring “jazz hot” 20s, Chicago tells the story of aspiring chorus girl Roxie Hart and fading vaudeville star Velma Kelly who each face trial for murder. The two women compete for the services of shady lawyer Billy Flynn, who whips up Velma’s incarceration into a murder-of-the-week media frenzy, thus preparing the world for her acquittal and more importantly, a splashy showbiz comeback. But Roxie’s got some of her own tricks up her sleeve…
Clubland Events Weekender
Winter Gardens BlackpoolClubland Events brings its weekender to Winter Gardens for the 3rd year running, featuring live performances from Cascada, Basshunter, Billy Gillies & Ultrabeat with a whole host of special guests.
Wonder Boy
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolOlivier Award-winner Sally Cookson (A Monster Calls) directs the critically acclaimed Bristol Old Vic production of WONDER BOY by Ross Willis, a heart-warming and inspiring story about the power of communication. 10am, 2pm & 7pm. £18.50 - £28.50.
Jane McDonald
Winter Gardens BlackpoolThe much-loved singing sensation and star of stage and screen Jane McDonald is back with a new tour for 2024. With All My Love will see performing the songs you love as well as new material penned by Jane herself. Filled with love, glamour, and Jane’s warm Yorkshire wit, With All My Love is your opportunity to spend an evening with a national treasure.
Britain’s Got Talent Auditions
Winter Gardens BlackpoolBritain’s Got Talent is returning to the iconic Winter Gardens Blackpool this October and this is your exclusive opportunity to be part of the action and join the audience for one of the biggest TV shows in the UK. Become the 5th judge as you sit alongside Ant & Dec and the celebrity judges, witnessing jaw-dropping performances live on stage. From fire eaters and acrobats to dancers, singers, and more, expect to be dazzled by the incredible variety of talent that takes to the stage.
Cluedo 2
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolSet in the swinging 1960s, we meet a host new suspects, a new house, and lot of new bodies, in this all new tale of murder, mystery and secret passageways. 7.30pm. Thurs & Sat mat 2.30pm. £20 - £47.50.
Sequence Dance Festival
Winter Gardens BlackpoolThe Blackpool Sequence Dance Festival will celebrate its 74th anniversary in 2024, hosted in the magnificent Empress Ballroom at the Winter Gardens. This festival honours its rich tradition while introducing exciting new events, including three full days of sequence competitions complemented by evening social dancing. The highlight of the festival will be the prestigious British Sequence Championships. Don’t miss our Inventive Dance Competition on Monday, October 21st. The competition features categories in Classical Sequence, Modern Sequence, and Latin Sequence, with the winning dances being taught on the same day.
Abigail’s Party
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolWelcome to Mike Leigh’s cult-classic comedy, and prepare to see it like never before. This is the party to end all parties, and you’re all invited. RSVP. 7.30pm. Thurs & Sat mat 2.30p. £15 - £39.50.
Sweeney Todd Immersive
Winter Gardens BlackpoolJoin us this Halloween, step into the dark and thrilling world of Sweeney Todd – The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, presented by Encore Productions at the Pavilion Theatre, Winter Gardens Blackpool and witness a musical thriller that cuts deeper than ever before. In Immersive Theatrical Event, prepare to be transported back in time as the theatre transforms into the infamous Mrs. Lovett’s pie shop. Sit right in the middle of the action where every note of suspense is palpable, and the aroma of mystery fills the air. This isn’t just a show; it’s an experience that surrounds you, engulfs you, and keeps you on the edge of your seat. Enhance your experience with a delectable twist—every ticket includes one of Mrs. Lovett’s infamous pies, baked specially for our guests. Savour the flavour of Victorian London while the tale of the demon barber unfolds around you. Tickets for this unique theatrical event are strictly limited. Secure your spot in Mrs. Lovett’s pie shop and be part of a story where suspense meets culinary delight. To book tickets and for more information on dates & show times please visit www.wintergardensblackpool.co.uk
Blue Stockings
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolA moving, comical and eye-opening story of four young women fighting for education and self-determination against the larger backdrop of women’s suffrage. 7.30pm. Sat mat 2.30pm.