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It’s the town that needs no introduction! The Live Blackpool website has something for everyone. Buckets and spades, arts and heritage, dancing and shows, shopping, food and FUN for all the family.
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Latest Updates from Live Blackpool
What Time do Blackpool Illuminations come on Today?
What time do Blackpool Illuminations come on today? Find out with our handy guide to…
Welcome to The Regent Blackpool – Antiques Auctions & Cinema
The Regent Antiques, Auctions & Cinema – a world of vintage, craft and retro on…
Houndshill Blackpool – Indoor Shopping Centre
Houndshill Shopping Centre is near Blackpool seafront in the town centre – with big-name stores,…
Family Fun at Coral Island Blackpool!
Take a day trip to Blackpool and visit Coral Island… for great fun indoors everyday,…
Autumn 2026 – at Grundy Art Gallery
See exhibits from award-winning artists, prize-winning organisations and members of the public from Blackpool and…
LightPool Festival Blackpool
Lightpool Festival Blackpool is a the autumn event that mostly takes place outdoors. The bright…
News from Blackpool Transport Buses & Trams
Explore the best of the Fylde Coast with Blackpool Transport’s Resort Rider bus routes, back…
Coming up at Blackpool Grand Theatre!
From variety, musicals and comedy giants to Shakespeare, ballet, drama and dance, Blackpool Grand Theatre…
Have a great time when you visit – with Live Blackpool!
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Featured Events – coming up in Blackpool…
What Time do Blackpool Illuminations come on Today?
What time do Blackpool Illuminations come on today? Find out with our handy guide to…
LightPool Festival Blackpool
Lightpool Festival Blackpool is a the autumn event that mostly takes place outdoors. The bright…
Coming up at Blackpool Grand Theatre!
From variety, musicals and comedy giants to Shakespeare, ballet, drama and dance, Blackpool Grand Theatre…
Visit Fleetwood Museum
Visit Fleetwood Museum and see the past come to life. Enjoy walks, talks and events,…
Blackpool World Firework Championships
Here’s the competitors in this years Blackpool World Firework Championships – three brilliant FREE nights…
Strictly Come Dancing at Blackpool Tower Ballroom
It’s the show you all love and it’s BACK – it’s Strictly at Blackpool Tower…
More Things to Do
Welcome to The Regent Blackpool – Antiques Auctions & Cinema
The Regent Antiques, Auctions & Cinema – a world of vintage, craft and retro on…
Houndshill Blackpool – Indoor Shopping Centre
Houndshill Shopping Centre is near Blackpool seafront in the town centre – with big-name stores,…
Family Fun at Coral Island Blackpool!
Take a day trip to Blackpool and visit Coral Island… for great fun indoors everyday,…
Autumn 2026 – at Grundy Art Gallery
See exhibits from award-winning artists, prize-winning organisations and members of the public from Blackpool and…
LightPool Festival Blackpool
Lightpool Festival Blackpool is a the autumn event that mostly takes place outdoors. The bright…
News from Blackpool Transport Buses & Trams
Explore the best of the Fylde Coast with Blackpool Transport’s Resort Rider bus routes, back…
Blackpool Seafront & Promenade
Waterloo Road & Headland
Waterloo Road joins the promenade at the headland of the same name near South Pier…
Anchorsholme Coast Protection Scheme 2026
Anchorsholme Coast Protection Scheme begins the early stages in 2026, with site works for a…
The Changing Face of Central Promenade
Let’s have a look at the changing face of Central Promenade, Blackpool. What was there…
Visit The Blackpool Tower!
Visit the The Blackpool Tower for top-to-toe fun for all the family! With shows, attractions,…
Blackpool Lights & Switch On 2026!
Blackpool Lights & Switch On 2024. Seven miles of them shine again throughout late summer…
Blackpool Beach Management Scheme
A multi-million pound Blackpool Beach Management Scheme is proposed for Blackpool’s central coastline area.
Vlogs from Blackpool
Do you follow Visit Fylde Coast on YouTube? We’ve got LOADS of interesting content in vlog form – here’s the latest one in the Live Blackpool playlist…
Visit Blackpool Town Centre
Christmas in Blackpool 2026!
It’s Christmas by the Sea in Blackpool – with another whopping programme of festive entertainment…
Talbot Square – one of the oldest parts of Blackpool
Talbot Square is the space outside Blackpool Town Hall and the former Clifton Hotel, opposite…
Blackpool Winter Gardens
One of the town’s original entertainment venues, Blackpool Winter Gardens is a beautiful, Victorian building….
Corporation Street in Blackpool Town Centre
Find Corporation Street in Blackpool Town Centre. This well-used street links several roads & landmarks….
West Street in Blackpool Town Centre
West Street is at the heart of Blackpool Town Centre. The short street links to…
Birley Street in Blackpool Town Centre
Birley Street is at the heart of Blackpool Town Centre. The short pedestrianised area is…
Places to Stay with Visit Fylde Coast
Wellington Aparthotel
Looking for somewhere to stay in central Blackpool without all the fuss of a guest…
Sunnydale Bed & Breakfast
Looking for a cosy, family run Blackpool B&B? Sunnydale Bed & Breakfast is near Gynn…
VFC Recommends – The Briardene Hotel
Booking a holiday? Book a stay at The Briardene Hotel… the Fylde Coasts only…
