Here’s an overview of what is happening in Blackpool this October!

Blackpool Illuminations: 30th August to 5th January 2025

The greatest light show on Earth. It’s not just about the lights, it’s about the sights, the smells and the magic of Blackpool during the World famous illuminations.

Once again extended until January 2025, there’s six miles of traditional festoons, tableaux and interactive features on the Promenade – encouraging you to get out of your car, and walk along the prom to get the very best experience.

Blackpool Illuminations - credit Gary Mitchell

Blackpool Fireworks Championships - View of the Tower and fireworks from the Beach

World Fireworks Championships 2024

Welcoming the best pyrotechnic displays in the World -to the seaside – it’s the ultimate series of free events in Blackpool this September and October.

More details online – click here

Check out the brilliant shows & events happening in Blackpool in October 2024

What’s on in October 2024

RAVE ON – The ultimate 1950s & 60s Experience

RAVE ON – The ultimate 1950s & 60s Experience

Fri 25 Oct 19:45
Megaslam Wrestling 2024 Live Tour

Megaslam Wrestling 2024 Live Tour

Sat 26 Oct 13:30
Viva Decades Rewind Show – The best of the 80s, 90s and NOW!

Viva Decades Rewind Show – The best of the 80s, 90s and NOW!

Sat 26 Oct 20:00
Dr Strange’s Magic & Mayhem

Dr Strange’s Magic & Mayhem

Sun 27 Oct 11:00
Viva Country Legends – A Night At The Grand Ole Opry

Viva Country Legends – A Night At The Grand Ole Opry

Sun 27 Oct 19:45
Viva Broadway! From Stage to Silver Screen

Viva Broadway! From Stage to Silver Screen

Tue 29 Oct 19:30
The Cavern Beatles

The Cavern Beatles

Thu 31 Oct 20:00