23 April 2024 to 27 April 2024
2:22 A Ghost Story
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Winner 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.
23 April 2024 to 27 April 2024.
https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/
29 April 2024 to 4 May 2024
Twelve Angry Men
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Following 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.
29 April 2024 to 4 May 2024.
https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/
15 May 2024 to 31 May 2024
Blackpool Dance Festival
Winter Gardens, Blackpool
The 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.
15 May 2024 to 31 May 2024.
https://www.wintergardensblackpool.co.uk/
25 May 2024
SWEET CAROLINE – A TRIBUTE TO NEIL DIAMOND
Winter Gardens, Blackpool
The 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.
7:30 pm.
https://www.wintergardensblackpool.co.uk/
7 June 2024
The Best of Queen – The Break Free Tour
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Get 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!
£34.50.
7:30 pm.
https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/
29 June 2024
Steve Steinman’s Love Hurts
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
From 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.
£37.
7:30 pm.
https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/
7 July 2024
Science Museum Live on Tour
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Science 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.
£22.
8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/
10 August 2024 to 11 August 2024
Blackpool Air Show
Blackpool Promenade ,
Blackpool
The 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.
10 August 2024 to 11 August 2024.
https://www.visitlancashire.com/
15 August 2024 to 17 August 2024
Bugsy Malone The Musical
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Get 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.
£16.50.
15 August 2024 to 17 August 2024.
https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/
24 August 2024 to 25 August 2024
Diane’s Deli – A Tale from Paradise Heights
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Diane's Deli, from the award winning writer/director of The Haunting of Blaine Manor, written and Directed by Joe O'Byrne.
£17.50.
24 August 2024 to 25 August 2024.
https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/
25 August 2024
ELO Again
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
ELO AGAIN are back with their stunning 'Re-Discovery Tour' celebrating the truly universal music of Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra.
£32.50.
7:30 pm.
https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/
29 August 2024 to 1 September 2024
Charlie and The Chocolate Factory
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Critically 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.
29 August 2024 to 1 September 2024.
https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/
3 September 2024 to 7 September 2024
Blood Brothers
Opera House, Winter Gardens,
Blackpool
Written 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.
3 September 2024 to 7 September 2024.
https://www.wintergardensblackpool.co.uk/
7 September 2024 to 5 October 2024
World Fireworks Championship Blackpool
Tower Festival Headland, Promenade,
Blackpool
The 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.
7 September 2024 to 5 October 2024.
https://www.visitblackpool.com/
8 September 2024
Some Guys Have All The Luck – The Rod Stewart Story
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
The Rod Stewart Story brings to the stage an incredible live concert celebrating one of the UK’s most influential icons, Rod Stewart.
£31.50.
7:30 pm.
19 September 2024
Bye Bye Baby – Celebrating Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Bye Bye Baby is a jaw-dropping tribute to the musical phenomenon ‘Jersey Boys’ and the timeless, iconic music of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.
£31.50.
7:30 pm.
https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/
1 October 2024 to 5 October 2024
An Officer and a Gentleman – The Musical
Winter Gardens, Blackpool
Prepare 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.
£23.75.
1 October 2024 to 5 October 2024.
https://www.wintergardensblackpool.co.uk
3 October 2024 to 5 October 2024
Chicago The Musical Youth
Winter Gardens, Blackpool
Join 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…
£18.25.
3 October 2024 to 5 October 2024.
https://www.wintergardensblackpool.co.uk
4 October 2024 to 6 October 2024
Clubland Events Weekender
Winter Gardens, Blackpool
Clubland 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.
£95.49.
4 October 2024 to 6 October 2024.
https://www.wintergardensblackpool.co.uk/events/clubland-weekender/
8 October 2024 to 12 October 2024
Wonder Boy
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Olivier 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.
8 October 2024 to 12 October 2024.
https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/
10 October 2024 to 12 October 2024
Jane McDonald
Winter Gardens, Blackpool
The 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.
£40.25.
10 October 2024 to 12 October 2024.
https://www.wintergardensblackpool.co.uk/events/jane-mcdonald/
13 October 2024 to 19 October 2024
Britain’s Got Talent Auditions
Winter Gardens, Blackpool
Britain’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.
13 October 2024 to 19 October 2024.
https://www.wintergardensblackpool.co.uk/events/britains-got-talent-judge-auditions/
15 October 2024 to 19 October 2024
Cluedo 2
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Set 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.
15 October 2024 to 19 October 2024.
https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/
19 October 2024 to 21 October 2024
Sequence Dance Festival
Winter Gardens, Blackpool
The 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.
£32.55.
19 October 2024 to 21 October 2024.
https://www.wintergardensblackpool.co.uk/events/blackpool-sequence-dance-festival/
22 October 2024 to 26 October 2024
Abigail’s Party
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Welcome 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.
22 October 2024 to 26 October 2024.
https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/
29 October 2024 to 31 October 2024
Sweeney Todd Immersive
Winter Gardens, Blackpool
Join 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
29 October 2024 to 31 October 2024.
https://www.wintergardensblackpool.co.uk/events/sweeney-todd/
14 November 2024 to 16 November 2024
Blue Stockings
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
A 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.
£12.50.
14 November 2024 to 16 November 2024.
https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/
26 November 2024 to 30 November 2024
Here You Come Again – The New Dolly Parton Musical
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
For the first time ever, all of Dolly Parton’s biggest hits can be experienced together in a rollicking and joyous new musical comedy. 7.30pm. Thurs & Sat mat 2.30pm. £24.50 - £45.50.
26 November 2024 to 30 November 2024.
https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/
11 January
THE OASIS EXPERIENCE
Viva Blackpool, Church Street,
Blackpool
The world's no.1 tribute to the infamous Gallagher brothers and the band Oasis. Recreating an intimate concert experience with the icons of rock 'n' roll.
£15.
6:00 pm.
vivablackpool.com
24 January
ROCK THE GARDENS FESTIVAL 3
Empress Ballroom, Winter Gardens,
Blackpool
Winter Gardens Blackpool and Killing Time Events Ltd proudly present Rock The Gardens 3. Sponsored by Dirty Blondes Blackpool & Meridian Media. Hosted by DJ Leggy. Winter Gardens are thrilled to have friends from The Sophie Lancaster Foundation joining them again. 5 pm. Also Sat 25th. Two-day ticket £34.75. Friday day ticket £18.25. Saturday day ticket £23.75.
5:00 pm.
wintergardensblackpool.co.uk
1 February
THE STADIUM ROCK EXPERIENCE
Viva Blackpool, Church Street,
Blackpool
Huge hits from Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams, Queen, Status Quo, Kiss, Journey, ABBA, Guns N Roses and many more.
£23.50.
6:00 pm.
vivablackpool.com
1 February
FLEETWOOD MAC BY CANDLELIGHT
Opera House, Winter Gardens,
Blackpool
Featuring a cast of West End singers and a live band, join a 'landslide' concert, jam-packed with Fleetwood Mac hits as you have never heard them before.
7:30 pm.
wintergardensblackpool.co.uk
5 February
BOWLING FOR SOUP
Empress Ballroom, Winter Gardens,
Blackpool
Pop punk legends, the Grammy-nominated Bowling For Soup, are delighted to announce their February 2025 UK tour, celebrating 20 years of one of their most successful albums, the fantastic A Hangover You Don't Deserve.
£40.25.
7:00 pm.
wintergardensblackpool.co.uk
11 February to 5 November
THE BLACKPOOL TOWER CIRCUS
Blackpool Tower Circus ,
Blackpool
Experience stunts, comedy, and legendary clowns Mooky and Mr Boo at this historic circus.
11 February to 5 November.
theblackpooltower.com
14 February
CELEBRATING CELINE, THE ULTIMATE CELINE DION TRIBUTE SHOW
Viva Blackpool, Church Street,
Blackpool
Starring award-winning vocalist January Butler as Celine and featuring an incredible live band led by musical director Andy Mudd.
£21.95.
6:30 pm.
vivablackpool.com
13 March
Mother’s Day Heritage Tour and Afternoon Tea
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
This Mother’s Day, treat the special woman in your life to a truly unique celebration. Immerse yourselves in the rich history and timeless elegance of Blackpool’s iconic Grand Theatre with our exclusive Theatre Tours, followed by a sumptuous Afternoon Tea on the Stage.
£28.
2:00 pm to 4:30 pm.
www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk
25 March to 29 March
Little Women
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Anne-Marie Casey’s masterful new adaptation of Little Women that breathes new life into one of the best loved novels of all time. 7.30pm, Thurs & Sat mat 2.30pm. £15 - £39.50.
25 March to 29 March.
.blackpoolgrand.co.uk
8 April to 12 April
Handbagged
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
The Iron Lady vs. The Crown: It’s a handbag-off for the ages! Moira Buffini’s clever and fiercely funny comedy is a fly-on-the-wall look at what might have happened when Queen Elizabeth II and Margaret Thatcher came face-to-face in the privacy of the palace. 7.30pm, Thurs & Sat mat 2.30pm. £15 - £43.
8 April to 12 April.
blackpoolgrand.co.uk
16 April to 19 April
Guys and Dolls
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Don’t miss the Musical Event of the Year from local company Blackpool Operatic Players – Guys and Dolls Is Back. Join Us for a Wild Ride Through New York City’s Most Colourful Characters! 7.30pm. Fri & Sat mat 2pm.£20 - £38.
16 April to 19 April.
blackpoolgrand.co.uk
24 April
The Sensational Sixties Experience 2025
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
The Sensational Sixties Experience has the definite feelgood factor will transport you back to that magical decade that was the 1960’s. Starring Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich, The Trems (featuring Jeff Brown, former member of The Tremeloes), Steve Ellis (The Voice of Love Affair), The Fortunes, and Vanity Fare.
£37.50.
7:30 pm.
blackpoolgrand.co.uk
27 April to 28 April
See the Spitfire Fly at Spitfire Visitor Centre
Spitfire Visitor Centre, Blackpool Airport, Squires Gate Lane,
Blackpool
The Spitfire Visitor Centre is hosting the Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar this season. The Spitfire of the North flight experiences offer a rare chance to fly in an iconic two seat Spitfire. Book you Spitfire flight or simply plan a visit 27th - 28th April, and experience the sight, sound and smell of the Spitfire. Adults: £10.00.Child 6 - 16 years: £6.00. Child under 5 years: free UK Armed Forces, veterans and carers: £5.00.
27 April to 28 April.
spitfirevisitorcentre.co.uk
12 May
Simon Reeve – To The Ends of The Earth
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Simon Reeve is an author and TV presenter, and one of the world’s most adventurous travellers. His journeys have taken him to more than 130 countries, across jungles, deserts, mountains and oceans, and to some of the most beautiful, dangerous and remote regions of the world.
£37.50.
7:30 pm.
blackpoolgrand.co.uk
28 May to 31 May
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Inspired by a true story, Everybody’s Talking About Jamie is an award-winning hit musical for today. This funny, fabulous musical sensation has thrilled audiences and critics alike since its premiere at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield in 2017. 7.30pm, Thurs & Sat mat 2pm. £20 - £39.
28 May to 31 May.
blackpoolgrand.co.uk
10 July to 13 September
Hot Ice Show XS
The Arena, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, 525 Ocean Boulevard,
Blackpool
Thirty Olympic and world champion skaters join forces on the ice to create a show of passion, pace and nothing short of pure adrenaline. It’s nail-biting, hair-raising, awe-inspiring and tear-jerking. Various times.
£10.
10 July to 13 September.
bookings.blackpoolpleasurebeach.com
29 July to 2 August
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
Opera House, Winter Gardens ,
Blackpool
Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime as the West End smash-hit production of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe comes to Blackpool. 7.30pm, Wed, Thurs & Sat mat 2pm. Various prices.
29 July to 2 August.
wintergardensblackpool.co.uk
6 September
OKTOBERFEST AT PLEASURE BEACH RESORT
Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Ocean Boulevard Promenade,
Blackpool
Included with your eticket, Oktoberfest will be in the Hub every Saturday in September and will offer everything you’d expect, from traditional Bavarian sausages, pretzels, and steins of beer to the resident oompah band, The Amazing Bavarian Stompers.
8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
blackpoolpleasurebeach.com
11 October
WORLD FIREWORKS CHAMPIONSHIP BLACKPOOL
Blackpool Centre
Over the years, the firework events have become one of the resort’s biggest draws with the displays, all synchronised to music, being launched from the beach in front of The Blackpool Tower.
Free.
7:30 pm to 9:00 pm.
visitblackpool.com
15 October to 1 November
LIGHTPOOL FESTIVAL 2025
Blackpool Centre
The exciting programme features a spectacular mix of stunning light installations, captivating live performances, and mesmerising 3D projection shows.
Free.
15 October to 1 November.
lightpool.org.uk
2 November
THE RAILWAY 200 EXHIBITION TRAIN
Blackpool North Station, Talbot Road,
Blackpool
Sporting an eye-catching livery, visitors, young and old, will go on a journey of discovery exploring the railway’s 200-year story of innovation, brought to life by interactive exhibitions and hands-on activities.
Free.
10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
railway200.co.uk
8 November
HANGAR GUIDED TOURS
The Spitfire Visitor Centre, Hanger 42, Squires Gate Lane,
Blackpool
Ticket only day at the Spitfire Visitor Centre. These tours are suitable for children aged 10 years and above. The WW2 Themed Cafe will be open, serving Hot Drinks and a selection of Cakes and light snacks.
£12.
11:00 am to 2:00 pm.
ticketsource.co.uk/spitfire-visitor-centre-blackpool-airport