| Blackpool Easter Hockey Festival |
21 March 2008 to 24 March 2008
National Hockety Festival for Male, Femal and Mixed Teams
on ths sports pitches in the beautiful Stanley Park. For full details
of what's on, where to stay and great value packages visit www.visitblackpool.com
or call the Visitor First Centre on 01253 478222. |
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| Blackpool Junior Dance Festival |
24 March 2008 to 30 March 2008
International competition in Latin American, Ballroom
and Sequence Dancing for juniour and juvenile competitors in the
magnificent Blackpool Tower Ballroom. For full details of what's
on, where to stay and great value packages visit www.visitblackpool.com
or call the Visitor First Centre on 01253 478222. |
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| Blackpool Marathon and Half Marathon |
27 April 2008 to 27 April 2008
Challenging marathon and half marathon route run entirely
on the roads along Blackpool's famous Promenade passing icons such
as Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach and the three Piers. For further
information on what's on and where to stay, and for great value
packages, click on www.visitblackpool.com or call the Visitor First
Centre on 01253 478222. |
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| Beaverbrooks 10K Fun Run |
11 May 2008 to 11 May 2008
Excellent charity Fun Run with a great atmosphere taking
in the famous sights of Blackpool's Promenade including Blackpool
Tower, Pleasure Beach and the three Piers. For further information
on what's on and where to stay, and for great value packages, click
on www.visitblackpool.com or call the Visitor First Centre on 01253
478222. |
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| Blackpool Festival of Puppetry and
Visual Theatre |
13 May 2008 to 20 May 2008
A full programme of events including workshops, theatre
and street performances dedicated to the art of puppetry. Also
incorporating Blackpool's Admission All Classes events. For further
information on what's on and where to stay, and for great value
packages, click on www.visitblackpool.com or call the Visitor First
Centre on 01253 478222. |
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| Blackpool Pride |
17 May 2008 to 18 May 2008
A weekend of events and special entertainment to celebrate
diversity in the community. For further information on what's on
and where to stay, and for great value packages, click on www.visitblackpool.com
or call the Visitor First Centre on 01253 478222. |
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| Blackpool Dance Festival |
23 May 2008 to 30 May 2008
'Open to the World' this is the World's foremost festival
of dance, held in Blackpool's historic Empress Ballroom and Winter
Gardens, the international home of dance. For full details on what's
on and where to stay, and for great deals on packages, click on
www.visitblackpool.com or call the Blackpool Visitor First Centre
on 01253 478222. |
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| Totally Transport |
22 June 2008 to 22 June 2008
The Great Promenade Motor Show! Held on New South Promenade,
Totally Transport is growing into a must see event for vehicle
enthusiasts of all ages. See buses, trams, cars commercial and
private vehicles all in on place. For further information on what's
on and where to stay, and for great value packages, click on www.visitblackpool.com
or call the Visitor First Centre on 01253 478222. |
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| Blackpool Remembers: National Veterans
Day |
27 June 2008 to 27 June 2008
Blackpool will mark this National Veterans Day with a
service at the newly restored Cenotaph on the Promenade. For Full
details on what's on and where to stay, and great deals on packages,
click on www.visitblackpool.com or call the Visitor First Centre
on 01253 478222 |
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| Tour of Blackpool |
18 July 2008 to 20 July 2008
Get on your bike for some great cycling action in the
UK's favourite holiday resort. For further information on what's
on and where to stay, and for great value packages, click on www.visitblackpool.com
or call the Visitor First Centre on 01253 478222. |
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| Stan James World Matchplay Darts |
20 July 2008 to 26 July 2008
Televised darts competition featuring some of the World's
greatest professional players. For full details of what's on and
where to stay, and for great value packages, click on www.visitblackpool.com
or call the Visitor First Centre on 01253 478222. |
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| UDO World Streetdance Championships |
01 August 2008 to 03 August 2008
Featuring dancers and crews from all corners of the globe,
this is the ultimate street dancing event, right in the dance capital
of the World. For full details on what's on and where to stay,
and for great value packages, click on www.visitblackpool.com or
call the Visitor First Centre on 01253 478222. |
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| Honda Goldwing Light Parade |
22 August 2008 to 22 August 2008
hundreds of illuminateds bikes come together to pose on
the Promenade under the world famous Blackpool Illuminations. For
full details on what's on and where to stay, and for great value
packages, click on www.visitblackpool.com or call the Visitor First
Centre on 01253 478222. |
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| Ride The Lights |
26 August 2008 to 26 August 2008
Your once a year chance to catch a sneak preview of the
2008 Blackpool Illuminations display and enjoy cycling under the
myriad of twinkling lamps in a traffic free environment. For full
details on what's on and where to stay, and for great value packages,
click on www.visitblackpool.com or call the Visitor First Centre
on 01253 478222. |
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| Blackpool Illuminations and Festival
of Light |
29 August 2008 to 02 November 2008
Blackpool comes alive in the autumn months as illuminated
displays, events, parades and attractions create magic and excitement
for everyone. For full details on what's on and where to stay,
and for great value packages, click on www.visitblackpool.com or
call the Visitor First Centre on 01253 478222. |
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| Blackpool Illuminations Celebrity
Switch On |
29 August 2008 to 29 August 2008
Join us for the brightest night in Blackpool's calendar
as a mystery celebrity flicks the switch on the 2008 Illuminations
Display. For full details on what's on and where to stay, and for
great value packages, click on www.visitblackpool.com or call the
Visitor First Centre on 01253 478222. |
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| World Fireworks Championships Blackpool |
31 August 2008 to 26 September 2008
International Pyrotechnic companies compete by firing
against the resorts famous skyline to be crowned International
Master Blasters in Blackpool. For full details on what's on and
where to stay, and for great value packages, click on www.visitblackpool.com
or call the Visitor First Centre on 01253 478222. |
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| NESTEA European Championship Tour
British Masters Beach Volleyball |
04 September 2008 to 13 September
2008
Fantastic European Volleyball event played on Blackpool's
Promenade including Junior County Tournament & Volleyball England
Tournament as well as the main European Championships. For full
details of what's on and where to stay, and for great value packages,
click on www.visitblackpool.com or call the Visitor First Centre
on 01253 478222. |
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| Tour of Britain Cycle Race |
14 September 2008 to 14 September
2008
Blackpool hosts the start of the final stage of the British
cycling tour, which finishes in Liverpool to mark its status as
Capital of Culture for 2008. For full details on what's on and
where to stay, and for great value packages, click on www.visitblackpool.com
or call the Visitor First Centre on 01253 478222. |
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| British National Dance Championships |
19 November 2008 to 21 November 2008
The best UK dancers compete for the British title in Ballroom
and Latin American dancing. Open to British couples only. For full
details of whats on, where to stay and great value packages visit
www.visitblackpool.com or call the Visitor First Centre on 01253
478222 |
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| European Ballroom Championships |
22 November 2008 to 23 November 2008
A brand new events for Blackpool's dancing calendar. See
some of the European Ballroom stars strut their stuff in the home
of Ballroom Dancing. For full details of what's on and where to
stay, and for great value packages, click on www.visitblackpool.com
or call the Visitor First Centre on 01253 478222. |
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| Blackpool Christmas Lights Switch
On |
22 November 2008 to 22 November 2008
Join us for the first festive fun of the season as we
switch on our Town Centre Christmas Lights. With loads of activites
and a special continental market, this is the ideal weekend to
start your Christmas shopping! For full details of whats on, where
to stay and great value packages visit www.visitblackpool.com or
call the Visitor First Centre on 01253 478222 |
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