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To book accommodation and find information on events, attractions, travel and things to do in Blackpool see VisitBlackpool.com

10/11/2026

“It’s like the Blackpool Illuminations in here!” 💡

Come and see the big lights for yourself, shining nightly until 3 January, 2027 ✨

09/11/2026

CHRISTMAS BY THE SEA - OPENING NEXT WEEK

It's nearly time! Blackpool's popular festive village opens next Friday, 20 November, featuring a free skating rink, snowfalls, festive rides, food and drink, light installations and gift stalls.

Christmas By The Sea will run daily from 12-9pm until 3 January, 2027 (excluding Christmas Day).

📆 20 Nov - 3 Jan
📍 Tower Festival Headland

08/11/2026

Lest we forget ❤️

07/11/2026

Did you experience Lightpool Festival last month? We'd love to hear what you thought of this year's event! ✨

Whether you explored the light art trail or watched one of the spectacular shows, your feedback will help shape future events.

📝 Complete the short survey before 22 November for a chance to win a £250 shopping e-voucher!

Tell us about your visit here: https://bit.ly/lightpoolsurvey

07/11/2026

REMEMBRANCE SERVICE & PARADE

Blackpool will pay its respects at the annual Remembrance Sunday Service from 10am tomorrow, 8 November, at the War Memorial.

The service will begin at 10.55am with a two minutes’ silence, followed by a service of remembrance and a traditional wreath-laying ceremony.

At approximately 11.45am, a short parade will take place to conclude the commemoration.

Please note:
🌺 Entry into the war memorial arena and seating area is for invited and pre-registered guests only
🌺 Public viewing will be available around the perimeter of the arena on a standing-only basis
🌺 Members of the public who wish to lay a personal wreath may do so after the service has concluded

ℹ️ https://bit.ly/remembranceblackpool

*Timings are subject to change.

06/11/2026

BLACKPOOL SANTA DASH

The annual Trinity Hospice Santa Dash is back on Sunday 6 December, raising vital funds for Brian House Children’s Hospice!

This year features a brand-new, road-closed route starting right at the Tower Festival Headland. Whether you want to walk, jog, or run, kick-start the festive season with a fun 3k along Blackpool Promenade.

Your registration includes a Santa suit and a finisher’s medal.

ℹ️Find out more here: https://bit.ly/santadashblackpool
📷 Gregg Wolstenholme Photography

05/11/2026

Exciting news, Showtown has won a National Museums Change Lives Award!

The museum's exhibition, Through Our Eyes: Little People Beyond the Circus, has taken home the Inclusive Spaces Award at the Museums Association's national awards.

Working alongside Little People UK and an incredible community group of people with lived experience of dwarfism, Showtown set out to tell a different story about little people in entertainment.

With Blackpool also shortlisted for UK City of Culture 2029, there's never been a more exciting time to celebrate the incredible things happening in our town.

ℹ️ https://bit.ly/showtownnationalaward

04/11/2026

This is your final call for the season! Time is running out to visit your Blackpool favourites before doors close for the winter:

🍦 Notariannis - 8 November
🏰 Tower Dungeon - 8 November
🗼 Tower Top - 15 November
🎪 Tower Circus - 3 January
🎢 Blackpool Pleasure Beach - 28 November

03/11/2026

WIN A FAMILY TICKET TO THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ ON ICE

We’re giving away a family ticket (4 seats) to BIDCA’s 2026 Children’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz on Ice!

Performed by a cast of over 60 skilled local skaters, ranging from the ages of five to eighteen, and choreographed by professional coaches, travel down the Yellow Brick Road to The Emerald City with the talented young local ice skaters of BIDCA.

This children’s favourite runs from December 5–26 at the Blackpool Pleasure Beach Arena.

HOW TO ENTER:

1️⃣ Follow Children Helping Children Blackpool - BIDCA
2️⃣ Like this post
3️⃣ Tag the friends or family you’d bring along in the comments below

Competition closes on 10 November
You can book tickets here: https://bit.ly/bidcashow
T&Cs apply. See here for more info: https://bit.ly/competitionbidca

02/11/2026

CHRISTMAS BY THE SEA - THIS MONTH

The countdown is on! Blackpool will look like this in less than three weeks’ time ✨

This year’s Christmas By The Sea will feature a free skating rink, snowfalls, festive rides, food and drink, light installations and gift stalls.

The popular festive village returns on Friday 20 November and runs daily until 3 January, 2027 (barring Christmas Day).

ℹ️ https://bit.ly/christmasbythesea2026

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