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Happiness! The Ken Dodd Exhibition

Opening on 24 June and running until 2 January, this major new exhibition brings Sir Ken Dodd’s extraordinary world of comedy, laughter and happiness to Blackpool in spectacular style. Packed with iconic costumes, famous tickling sticks, rare memorabilia, original notebooks, hilarious props and interactive experiences, it’s a joyful journey through the life and career of […]
Date: 18/10/2026 - 02/01/2027
Price: Adults £3 | Children Free

HISTORY GETS HORRIBLE AT THE GRAND

Horrible Histories Live on Stage rolls into Blackpool Grand Theatre this week, with double gruesome helping of Terrible Tudors and Awful Egyptians landing across four days of performances. Packed with outrageous facts, larger-than-life characters and the show’s signature eye-popping 3D effects, it’s history as you were never taught it at school. Writer and director Neal […]
Date: 18/10/2026 - 18/10/2026
Location: Grand Theatre

Gold & Delicious: Student showcase

Celebrate the first assignment exhibition from Creative Practice students at Blackpool School of Arts at Abingdon Street Market. Inspired by the theme “Gold & Delicious”, this exhibition showcases the creativity, imagination and fresh perspectives of emerging local artists. From bold ideas to unexpected interpretations, this exhibition celebrates the students’ first steps in their creative journeys. […]
Date: 18/10/2026 - 22/10/2026
Location: Abingdon Street Market
Price: Free

Beneath The Silence – A Healing Sound Journey

Slow down, soften, and rest deeply with an immersive sound journey from electroacoustic musician and producer James Fariclough. Beneath The Silence began as a personal project, created to support his wife Katie’s healing. The effect was immediate and profound, and it has since grown into a series of journeys using electronic sound, frequency, and intention […]
Date: 18/10/2026
Also occurs on: 15/11/2026, 6/12/2026
Location: Lytham Institute, 27 Clifton Street
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