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31 Days of Hallowe’en Tales: Day 18 – Hall i’ th’Wood
Literature & Spoken Word

31 Days of Hallowe’en Tales: Day 18 – Hall i’ th’Wood

18 October 2026
Nature is the glue: new Wyre projects to bring people together on the coast
Local News

Nature is the glue: new Wyre projects to bring people together on the coast

18 October 2026
31 Days of Hallowe’en Tales: Day 17 – Three Pilling Boggarts

31 Days of Hallowe’en Tales: Day 17 – Three Pilling Boggarts

Zowie Swan17 October 2026
31 Days of Hallowe’en Tales: Day 16 – Burnley’s Satanic Pigs and the Clogging of Owd Nick
Literature & Spoken Word

31 Days of Hallowe’en Tales: Day 16 – Burnley’s Satanic Pigs and the Clogging of Owd Nick

16 October 2026
Dame Harriet Walter leads RSC’s all-female Julius Caesar to Blackpool school
Guide

Dame Harriet Walter leads RSC’s all-female Julius Caesar to Blackpool school

16 October 2026

Local News

Nature is the glue: new Wyre projects to bring people together on the coast

Nature is the glue: new Wyre projects to bring people together on the coast

Blackpool Social Club18 October 2026
Two new programmes in Wyre will use beach clean-ups, wildlife and time outdoors to boost wellbeing and belonging, with monthly weekend sessions for 11- to 18-year-olds Spending time outdoors can do more than lift your mood – it can help bring a community together. That's the mis...
Creative Callout: opportunities & commissions for October 2026

Creative Callout: opportunities & commissions for October 2026

11 October 2026
Stanley Park turns 100, and Blackpool’s young creatives are throwing the party

Stanley Park turns 100, and Blackpool’s young creatives are throwing the party

29 September 2026
Good Grief: four day festival explores loss out loud

Good Grief: four day festival explores loss out loud

24 September 2026
Fylde Coast Hindu Society celebrates its first-ever Ganesh Festival 

Fylde Coast Hindu Society celebrates its first-ever Ganesh Festival 

18 September 2026
All Day Breakfast explores Blackpool’s Creative Health

All Day Breakfast explores Blackpool’s Creative Health

17 August 2026
South Shore art projects kick off new wave of community commissions across the town

South Shore art projects kick off new wave of community commissions across the town

11 August 2026

Guide

Dame Harriet Walter leads RSC’s all-female Julius Caesar to Blackpool school
Guide

Dame Harriet Walter leads RSC’s all-female Julius Caesar to Blackpool school

Blackpool Social Club16 October 2026
Music Q&A: A Certain Ratio
Music & Gigs

Music Q&A: A Certain Ratio

Blackpool Social Club15 October 2026
Sandgrown Song Cycle: Six Blackpool choirs to give voice to LGBTQ+ stories
Music & Gigs

Sandgrown Song Cycle: Six Blackpool choirs to give voice to LGBTQ+ stories

Blackpool Social Club14 October 2026
HISTORY GETS HORRIBLE AT THE GRAND
Theatre, Dance & Performance

HISTORY GETS HORRIBLE AT THE GRAND

Blackpool Social Club12 October 2026
Rogues’ Gallery: Black Liver give voice to art history’s overlooked women
Theatre, Dance & Performance

Rogues’ Gallery: Black Liver give voice to art history’s overlooked women

Blackpool Social Club7 October 2026
Roots in the House: a celebration of Black excellence
Theatre, Dance & Performance

Roots in the House: a celebration of Black excellence

Blackpool Social Club28 September 2026
Lightpool Festival lights up for it’s 10th birthday
Visual Arts & Exhibitions

Lightpool Festival lights up for it’s 10th birthday

Blackpool Social Club26 September 2026

Music & Gigs

Music Q&A: A Certain Ratio

Music Q&A: A Certain Ratio

Blackpool Social Club15 October 2026
Almost 50 years after they formed, Manchester post-punk and funk pioneers A Certain Ratio return to Bootleg Social on Friday, playing their ...
Sandgrown Song Cycle: Six Blackpool choirs to give voice to LGBTQ+ stories

Sandgrown Song Cycle: Six Blackpool choirs to give voice to LGBTQ+ stories

14 October 2026
Gig Review: Willie J Healey

Gig Review: Willie J Healey

11 October 2026
Gig Review: Blackpool Live – Doves

Gig Review: Blackpool Live – Doves

21 September 2026

Visual Arts & Exhibitions

Giant hay creatures to guard Mereside meadow as Lightpool turns 10

Giant hay creatures to guard Mereside meadow as Lightpool turns 10

Blackpool Social Club6 October 2026
A wildflower field on disused land will be occupied by giant creatures and lit up after dark for Welcoming Winter, a free evening of art, li...
Lightpool Festival lights up for it’s 10th birthday

Lightpool Festival lights up for it’s 10th birthday

26 September 2026
Blackpool Threads: fashion graduate turns forgotten wedding dresses into a love letter to home town

Blackpool Threads: fashion graduate turns forgotten wedding dresses into a love letter to home town

23 September 2026
Blackpool’s subcultures collide as Style Assembly returns with RESTYLE

Blackpool’s subcultures collide as Style Assembly returns with RESTYLE

15 September 2026

Food and Drink

Sunset, Spice and Sangria: Beach House Blackpool launches its new cocktail menu

Sunset, Spice and Sangria: Beach House Blackpool launches its new cocktail menu

Blackpool Social Club18 July 2026
Beach House Blackpool welcomed guests to the Tower Vista terrace on Friday for the launch of its new Summer Cocktail Menu – and with a live ...
From Blackpool to Milan: experimental young chef earns place among UK’s best

From Blackpool to Milan: experimental young chef earns place among UK’s best

20 June 2026
The Beach House Festive Launch

The Beach House Festive Launch

15 November 2025
Italian vibes at the Beach House this Summer

Italian vibes at the Beach House this Summer

21 August 2025

Film

Blackpool’s young filmmakers get another shot at the big screen

Blackpool’s young filmmakers get another shot at the big screen

Blackpool Social Club21 September 2026
Aunty Social is on the hunt for the town's future filmmakers – recruiting 16-19 year olds from the for a fully-funded course from the BFI th...
Make Stuff Happen: five producers wanted to shape Blackpool Film Festival 2027

Make Stuff Happen: five producers wanted to shape Blackpool Film Festival 2027

20 August 2026
Rendered in Light: Creativity as a tool for survival

Rendered in Light: Creativity as a tool for survival

18 June 2026
Film Preview: Moulin Rouge 25th Anniversary Sing-a-long screening at The Arc Cinema

Film Preview: Moulin Rouge 25th Anniversary Sing-a-long screening at The Arc Cinema

11 May 2026

Theatre, Dance & Performance

Dame Harriet Walter leads RSC’s all-female Julius Caesar to Blackpool school

Dame Harriet Walter leads RSC’s all-female Julius Caesar to Blackpool school

Blackpool Social Club16 October 2026
Phyllida Lloyd’s acclaimed production, set in a women’s prison, takes up a week’s residency at St Mary’s Catholic Academy, with two communit...
First position: Blackpool school children get Royal Ballet lessons

First position: Blackpool school children get Royal Ballet lessons

15 October 2026
HISTORY GETS HORRIBLE AT THE GRAND

HISTORY GETS HORRIBLE AT THE GRAND

12 October 2026
Rogues’ Gallery: Black Liver give voice to art history’s overlooked women

Rogues’ Gallery: Black Liver give voice to art history’s overlooked women

7 October 2026

Heritage

Roots in the House: a celebration of Black excellence

Roots in the House: a celebration of Black excellence

Blackpool Social Club28 September 2026
Workshops, performance, fashion and food build towards a family-friendly catwalk competition where the audience crowns the winner – Roots in...
Meet Harriet: the 9ft puppet making her debut at this year’s Tram Sunday

Meet Harriet: the 9ft puppet making her debut at this year’s Tram Sunday

16 July 2026
Doors open to Happiness! The Ken Dodd Exhibition

Doors open to Happiness! The Ken Dodd Exhibition

6 July 2026
Creative spotlight on North Prom colonnades as Blackpool submits £30m restoration bid

Creative spotlight on North Prom colonnades as Blackpool submits £30m restoration bid

4 June 2026
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31 Days of Hallowe’en Tales: Day 18 – Hall i’ th’Wood

Nature is the glue: new Wyre projects to bring people together on the coast

31 Days of Hallowe’en Tales: Day 17 – Three Pilling Boggarts

31 Days of Hallowe’en Tales: Day 16 – Burnley’s Satanic Pigs and the Clogging of Owd Nick

Dame Harriet Walter leads RSC’s all-female Julius Caesar to Blackpool school

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