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  • January 2026

  • Tue 13
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    The Longest Yarn

    13 January to 7 February
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    The Longest Yarn – Britain at War is an 80-metre hand-knitted and crocheted exhibition exploring how Britain lived, worked, and endured during the Second World War. Created by hundreds of makers, it focuses on social history rather than battles — from rationing, evacuation and women at work to the arrival of American forces. Each panel […]

    £5
  • December 2025

  • Thu 25
    The Cathedral Eucharist on Christmas Day

    The Cathedral Eucharist on Christmas Day

    Thu 25 December, 2025 at 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    On Christmas Day we gather with joy to celebrate the birth of Jesus. Join us at 10.30am on Christmas morning for the Cathedral Eucharist as we combine the Holy Communion with Christmas carols and time for reflection and celebration. A welcoming, full Eucharistic service sung by our Cathedral Choir during term time and by visiting […]

  • Wed 24
    Carols Around The Crib

    Carols Around The Crib

    Wed 24 December, 2025 at 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Get into the Christmas spirit by lighting a candle and singing carols in the company of the junior choristers of the Cathedral Choir. This service is always popular so come early to secure your seat.

  • Tue 23
    Nine Lessons and Carols

    Nine Lessons and Carols

    Tue 23 December, 2025 at 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    This service features readings and carols in the company of the Cathedral choir. This delightful service alternates between Bible readings and carols, as we explain who Jesus is and telling the Christmas story in stages. This service – which to many traditionally signals the start of the Christmas period – lasts around an hour and […]

  • Sat 20
    Christmas Musical Treasures: Britten & Messiaen

    Christmas Musical Treasures: Britten & Messiaen

    Sat 20 December, 2025 at 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Benjamin Britten’s Ceremony of Carols – with harp and children’s voices – and Olivier Messiaen’s mighty La Nativité, for organ, make up the programme for this unique festive concert. Accompanying the sensational voices of the junior Cathedral choristers will be reknowned Welsh harpist Eira Lynn Jones and Blackburn Cathedral’s Director of Music, John Robinson. Please […]

  • Thu 18
    Blackburn Cathedral Community Carol Service

    Blackburn Cathedral Community Carol Service

    Thu 18 December, 2025 at 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    In partnership with Blackburn with Darwen Council, we warmly invite you to join friends and family as we bring our community together with a great big festive sing-along to all your favourite carols.

  • Sat 13
    Blackburn Cathedral Presents: A Baroque Christmas

    Blackburn Cathedral Presents: A Baroque Christmas

    Sat 13 December, 2025 at 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Join the Cathedral Choir and the ‘Cathedra Players’, our in-house Baroque Band, as they perform some of the most powerful and moving works ever written – including masterpieces such as Bach’s Christmas Oratorio , Handel’s Messiah , Corelli’s Christmas Concerto plus other seasonal favourites. This isn’t just a Christmas concert – you’ll experience world-class choral […]

  • Thu 11
    G4 Christmas Live in Concert

    G4 Christmas Live in Concert

    Thu 11 December, 2025 at 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    They’ll welcome the incredible Michael Conway into the fold for his debut G4 tour alongside Jon, Mike and Duncan as they take you on a breathtaking musical journey with their beautifully-blended voices. Enjoy G4’s extraordinary renditions of traditional carols, classical favourites and modern festive hits including Silent Night , O Holy Night , All I […]

  • Sat 6
    Blackburn Music Society: Handel’s Messiah

    Blackburn Music Society: Handel’s Messiah

    Sat 6 December, 2025 at 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Enjoy this choral masterpiece in the incredible setting of Blackburn Cathedral. Featuring the full choir under the Musical Direction of John Robinson.

  • Wed 3
    John Hosking Organ Concert

    John Hosking Organ Concert

    Wed 3 December, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Our lunchtime concert series 2025 concludes as we welcome John Hosking to Blackburn Cathedral. This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and are grateful […]

  • November 2025

  • Fri 28
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    The Christmas Orchestra

    Fri 28 November, 2025 at 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm The Christmas Orchestra
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    The Christmas Orchestra is back! After a sold-out 2024 tour, we’re thrilled to announce our 2025 dates — and we’re bringing the magic to Blackburn Cathedral on 28th November! Experience a festive concert like no other, performed by a 16-piece live orchestra with breathtaking lighting and sound. Enjoy music from your favourite Christmas films — […]

    £27
  • Fri 28
    The Christmas Orchestra - Christmas Orchestra 2 (2)

    The Christmas Orchestra

    Fri 28 November, 2025 at 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm The Christmas Orchestra
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    The Christmas Orchestra is back! After a sold-out 2024 tour, we’re thrilled to announce our 2025 dates — and we’re bringing the magic to Blackburn Cathedral on 28th November! Experience a festive concert like no other, performed by a 16-piece live orchestra with breathtaking lighting and sound. Enjoy music from your favourite Christmas films — […]

    £27
  • Wed 26
    Arin Nira Maisky Organ Concert

    Arin Nira Maisky Organ Concert

    Wed 26 November, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Our lunchtime concert series continues as we welcome Arin Nira Maisky to Blackburn Cathedral. This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and are grateful […]

  • Mon 24
    A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

    Mon 24 November, 2025 at 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    On Christmas Eve night, the miserly and cold-hearted businessman Ebenezer Scrooge embarks upon a journey through his past, present and future, learning along the way to appreciate the true meaning of Christmas. Join family and friends and be swept back to the world of Scrooge’s London and experience the magic of live theatre at Blackburn […]

  • Thu 20
    Appeal Trust Literary Lunch at Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery on 20 November 2025

    Appeal Trust Literary Lunch

    Thu 20 November, 2025 at 8:25 pm to 10:25 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Born in 1886, Rachel Kay-Shuttleworth defied the expectations of her class and era instead of choosing a conventional path, she chose one of purpose – building spaces of learning, dignity and community. The Gawthorpe Textiles Collection, which she began and nurtured throughout her life, is now one of the most significant of its kind in […]

  • Wed 19
    Ed Jones Organ Concert

    Ed Jones Organ Concert

    Wed 19 November, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Our lunchtime concert series continues as we welcome Ed Jones to Blackburn Cathedral. This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and are grateful for […]

  • Sat 15
    Adults Silent Disco Under Gaia

    Adults Silent Disco Under Gaia

    Sat 15 November, 2025 at 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Get ready to dance the night away at our Silent Disco event on Friday November 15th, 2025 starting at 8pm . (Doors open 7.30pm for you to be able to grab your headphones, merch and a drink!) Put on your headphones and choose from music from 3 decades – the 80s, 90s, and 00s ensuring […]

  • Sat 15
    Family Silent Disco Under Gaia

    Family Silent Disco Under Gaia

    Sat 15 November, 2025 at 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Get ready to dance the night away at our Silent Disco event on Friday November 15th, 2025 starting at 4.30pm . (Doors open 4pm for you to be able to grab your headphones, merch and a drink!) Put on your headphones and choose your favourite music – there’s something for everyones taste. Whether you’re into […]

  • Fri 14
    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Friday 14th November

    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Friday 14th November

    Fri 14 November, 2025 at 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Gaia – Evening Viewing
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Gaia Evening Viewing: the Cathedral will remain open late on selected evenings to provide a unique opportunity to enjoy the glow of Gaia after dark and to experience the artwork as it is intended to be seen. Viewing Gaia in the daytime is wonderful, seeing it a night is extraordinary. It is a completely different […]

  • Wed 12
    Karen Au Organ Concert

    Karen Au Organ Concert

    Wed 12 November, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Our lunchtime concert series continues as we welcome Karen Au to Blackburn Cathedral. This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and are grateful for […]

  • Tue 11
    Sound Bath Under Gaia With Good Vibrations Wellbeing

    Sound Bath Under Gaia With Good Vibrations Wellbeing

    Tue 11 November, 2025 at 7:15 pm to 8:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Please note that this event has now sold out. Experience the peaceful power of a sound bath under Gaia with Hannah from Good Vibrations Wellbeing. A sound bath is a meditation experience inspired by the harmony of nature using acoustic instruments from across the world such as the divine crystal bowls, earthy Tibetan bowls, flowing […]

  • Mon 10
    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Monday 10th November

    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Monday 10th November

    Mon 10 November, 2025 at 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Gaia – Evening Viewing
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Gaia Evening Viewing: the Cathedral will remain open late on selected evenings to provide a unique opportunity to enjoy the glow of Gaia after dark and to experience the artwork as it is intended to be seen. Viewing Gaia in the daytime is wonderful, seeing it a night is extraordinary. It is a completely different […]

  • Sun 9
    Blackburn with Darwen Council Remembrance Concert

    Remembrance Sunday Service

    Sun 9 November, 2025 at 9:30 am
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    A United Service of Remembrance will be held, followed by a parade forming on King William Street at 10.25am and moving to the Corporation Park Gardens of Remembrance for a wreath laying ceremony. A free bus will depart from Blackburn Cathedral at 10.20am.

  • Sat 8
    Blackburn Chamber Choir: Come and Sing Glorious Works

    Blackburn Chamber Choir: Come and Sing Glorious Works

    Sat 8 November, 2025 at 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Whether you’re a seasoned singer or simply love to sing, this is your chance to lend your voice to some of the most radiant works in the choral repertoire, under the direction of John Hosking. We’ll be singing Vivaldi’s Gloria, along with The Heavens Are Telling and Achieved Is the Glorious Work from Haydn’s Creation […]

  • Fri 7
    The Music of Coldplay by Candlelight Under Gaia

    The Music of Coldplay by Candlelight Under Gaia

    Fri 7 November, 2025 at 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Coldplay by Candlelight Under Gaia – following a sell-out concert in January, they’re back! Featuring an epic live band and world-class vocalists, experience Coldplay’s biggest hits like never before! This incredible concert will take you on the ‘Adventure Of A Lifetime’, with not just a ‘Sky Full Of Stars’, but a Cathedral under the full […]

  • Thu 6
    Blackburn with Darwen Council Remembrance Concert

    Blackburn with Darwen Council Remembrance Concert

    Thu 6 November, 2025 at 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    The concert has become a popular part of the borough’s remembrance celebrations and raises funds for the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal. Following the Procession of Standards, there will be musical performances including local choirs, the Salvation Army Brass Band, Blackburn Junior Sea Cadets and Blackburn People’s Choir.

  • Wed 5
    Eleni Keventsidou Organ Concert

    Eleni Keventsidou Organ Concert

    Wed 5 November, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Our lunchtime concert series continues as we welcome Eleni Keventsidou to Blackburn Cathedral. This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and are grateful for […]

  • Tue 4
    Yoga Under Gaia With Tessa Clemson

    Yoga Under Gaia With Tessa Clemson

    Tue 4 November, 2025 at 7:15 pm to 8:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Yoga Under Gaia With Tessa Clemson is a unique event that combines the tranquility of yoga with the awe-inspiring beauty of Luke Jerram’s monumental earth artwork. Step into serenity with a yoga session at Blackburn Cathedral, set beneath the stunning ‘Gaia’ by Luke Jerram and reflect beneath a stunning vision of our planet. Whether you’re […]

  • Mon 3
    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Monday 3rd November

    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Monday 3rd November

    Mon 3 November, 2025 at 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Gaia – Evening Viewing
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Gaia Evening Viewing: the Cathedral will remain open late on selected evenings to provide a unique opportunity to enjoy the glow of Gaia after dark and to experience the artwork as it is intended to be seen. Viewing Gaia in the daytime is wonderful, seeing it a night is extraordinary. It is a completely different […]

  • Sun 2
    Requiem Mass for All Souls

    Requiem Mass for All Souls

    Sun 2 November, 2025 at 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    All are welcome to join us for a Requiem Mass for All Souls – The Commemoration of the Faithful Departed. At this beautiful, reflective choral service with timeless music by Gabriel Fauré, we read the names of loved ones who have gone before us, and remember them as we share in Holy Communion. This is […]

  • Sat 1
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    Annual Charity Scarecrow Hunt

    Sat 1 November, 2025 at 10:30 am to 5:30 pm
    The Redeemer St Bartholomew Jack Walker Way, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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    5th Annual Charity Scarecrow Hunt Join us for our 5th year of good fun at the Annual Charity Scarecrow Hunt! Hunt the 29 scarecrows hidden across the estate — can you find them all? Take part for your chance to win some fantastic prizes while enjoying a great day out for all ages. On the […]

    £2
  • Sat 1
    Creation Care Conference – ‘God’s World and our Mission’

    Creation Care Conference – ‘God’s World and our Mission’

    Sat 1 November, 2025 at 9:00 am to 4:30 pm Creation Care Conference – ‘God’s World and our Mission’
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    In the opening chapters of Genesis, God formed humanity out of the dust of the earth and gave a mandate to “tend and keep the garden”, in other words, care for God’s creation. This conference, the theme of which is “God’s World and our Mission”, will offer a space open to people of all faiths […]

  • October 2025

  • Fri 31
    Creation Care Conference – ‘God’s World and our Mission’

    Creation Care Conference – ‘God’s World and our Mission’

    Fri 31 October, 2025 at 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Creation Care Conference – ‘God’s World and our Mission’
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    In the opening chapters of Genesis, God formed humanity out of the dust of the earth and gave a mandate to “tend and keep the garden”, in other words, care for God’s creation. This conference, the theme of which is “God’s World and our Mission”, will offer a space open to people of all faiths […]

  • Thu 30
    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Thursday 30th October

    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Thursday 30th October

    Thu 30 October, 2025 at 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Gaia – Evening Viewing
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Gaia Evening Viewing: the Cathedral will remain open late on selected evenings to provide a unique opportunity to enjoy the glow of Gaia after dark and to experience the artwork as it is intended to be seen. Viewing Gaia in the daytime is wonderful, seeing it a night is extraordinary. It is a completely different […]

  • Wed 29
    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Wednesday 29th October

    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Wednesday 29th October

    Wed 29 October, 2025 at 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Gaia – Evening Viewing
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Gaia Evening Viewing: the Cathedral will remain open late on selected evenings to provide a unique opportunity to enjoy the glow of Gaia after dark and to experience the artwork as it is intended to be seen. Viewing Gaia in the daytime is wonderful, seeing it a night is extraordinary. It is a completely different […]

  • Wed 29
    Martin Brown Organ Concert

    Martin Brown Organ Concert

    Wed 29 October, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Our lunchtime concert series continues as we welcome Martin Brown to Blackburn Cathedral. This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and are grateful for […]

  • Tue 28
    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Tuesday 28th October

    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Tuesday 28th October

    Tue 28 October, 2025 at 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Gaia – Evening Viewing
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Gaia Evening Viewing: the Cathedral will remain open late on selected evenings to provide a unique opportunity to enjoy the glow of Gaia after dark and to experience the artwork as it is intended to be seen. Viewing Gaia in the daytime is wonderful, seeing it a night is extraordinary. It is a completely different […]

  • Mon 27
    Sound Bath Under Gaia With Good Vibrations Wellbeing

    Sound Bath Under Gaia With Good Vibrations Wellbeing

    Mon 27 October, 2025 at 7:15 pm to 8:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Please note that this event has now sold out. Experience the peaceful power of a sound bath under Gaia with Hannah from Good Vibrations Wellbeing. A sound bath is a meditation experience inspired by the harmony of nature using acoustic instruments from across the world such as the divine crystal bowls, earthy Tibetan bowls, flowing […]

  • Sat 25
    Kathleen Ferrier Bursary Competition

    Kathleen Ferrier Bursary Competition

    Sat 25 October, 2025 at 10:30 am to 6:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Her appeal transcends all ages and generations, more so perhaps than any other singer and her voice is still heard and loved by millions around the world. This one day Bursary Competition will feature 16 short recitals by eight outstanding undergraduates, before five finalists are chosen with prizes presented to the winners at the end […]

  • Fri 24
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    Interstellar with Roger Sayer

    Fri 24 October, 2025 at 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Interstellar Concert With Roger Sayer, the organist on the original film soundtrack, who will perform a suite of Hans Zimmer’s music from the film’s iconic score alongside intergalactic favourites. Roger will also discuss working with both Nolan and Zimmer, which will be followed by an audience Q&A. The Interstellar10 concert with Roger Sayer at Blackburn […]

  • Thu 23
    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Thursday 23rd October

    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Thursday 23rd October

    Thu 23 October, 2025 at 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Gaia – Evening Viewing
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Gaia Evening Viewing: the Cathedral will remain open late on selected evenings to provide a unique opportunity to enjoy the glow of Gaia after dark and to experience the artwork as it is intended to be seen. Viewing Gaia in the daytime is wonderful, seeing it a night is extraordinary. It is a completely different […]

  • Wed 22
    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Wednesday 22nd October

    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Wednesday 22nd October

    Wed 22 October, 2025 at 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Gaia – Evening Viewing
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Gaia Evening Viewing: the Cathedral will remain open late on selected evenings to provide a unique opportunity to enjoy the glow of Gaia after dark and to experience the artwork as it is intended to be seen. Viewing Gaia in the daytime is wonderful, seeing it a night is extraordinary. It is a completely different […]

  • Wed 22
    Joe Scott Piano Concert

    Joe Scott Piano Concert

    Wed 22 October, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Our lunchtime concert series continues as we welcome Joe Scott to Blackburn Cathedral. This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and are grateful for […]

  • Sun 19
    The Complete Organ Works of Duruflé

    The Complete Organ Works of Duruflé

    Sun 19 October, 2025 at 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Arguably the most glorious and challenging modern French music for the organ, Blackburn Cathedral’s iconic Walker instrument is the perfect way to explore this ground-breaking, spiritually charged music. The Complete Organ Works – which last around 80 minutes – will be performed by Blackburn Cathedral Director of Music, John Robinson. There is no charge for […]

  • Sat 18
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    Gin & Rum Festival

    Sat 18 October, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 10:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Combining gin, rum, and an exciting party vibe, we're set to mix up an incredible event that you will not forget! Whether you’re new to the gin and rum scene, or a keen enthusiast who’s looking to expand their horizons, we’ve got you covered! With over 120 different spirits for you to try, you’re guaranteed […]

  • Thu 16
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    Open Rehearsal

    Thu 16 October, 2025 at 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Free Singing Taster Evening – Come and Join the Music Interested in singing? You're invited to a free evening rehearsal where you can experience the joy of group singing and see what it's all about. This relaxed and friendly session offers the perfect opportunity to: Meet the group Join in with a real rehearsal Discover […]

  • Wed 15
    Yoga Under Gaia With Tessa Clemson

    Yoga Under Gaia With Tessa Clemson

    Wed 15 October, 2025 at 7:15 pm to 8:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Yoga Under Gaia With Tessa Clemson is a unique event that combines the tranquility of yoga with the awe-inspiring beauty of Luke Jerram’s monumental earth artwork. Experience yoga like never before at Blackburn Cathedral – open to all abilities, this session blends mindful movement with the inspiring presence of Earth as seen from space. Whether […]

  • Wed 15
    Keith Hearnshaw Organ Concert

    Keith Hearnshaw Organ Concert

    Wed 15 October, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Our lunchtime concert series continues as we welcome Keith Hearnshaw to Blackburn Cathedral. This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and are grateful for […]

  • Tue 14
    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Tuesday 14th October

    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Tuesday 14th October

    Tue 14 October, 2025 at 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Gaia – Evening Viewing
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Gaia Evening Viewing: the Cathedral will remain open late on selected evenings to provide a unique opportunity to enjoy the glow of Gaia after dark and to experience the artwork as it is intended to be seen. Viewing Gaia in the daytime is wonderful, seeing it a night is extraordinary. It is a completely different […]

  • Mon 13
    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Monday 13th October

    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Monday 13th October

    Mon 13 October, 2025 at 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Gaia – Evening Viewing
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Gaia Evening Viewing: the Cathedral will remain open late on selected evenings to provide a unique opportunity to enjoy the glow of Gaia after dark and to experience the artwork as it is intended to be seen. Viewing Gaia in the daytime is wonderful, seeing it a night is extraordinary. It is a completely different […]

  • Sat 11
    Queen by Candlelight Under Gaia

    Queen by Candlelight Under Gaia

    Sat 11 October, 2025 at 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Queen by Candlelight – direct from Carnegie Hall, New York and following a run of sell-out shows across the UK and Australia, join us for an incredible night of Queen Anthems, performed at Blackburn Cathedral by Candlelight. Featuring some of the most iconic songs of all time, including Bohemian Rhapsody, It’s a Kind of Magic, […]

  • Fri 10
    The Lords Prayer Tour

    The Lords Prayer Tour

    Fri 10 October, 2025 at 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    The Lord’s Prayer not only guides our prayers but also influences how we live our daily lives. It doesn’t matter if you know the prayer well or are exploring its significance for the first time, this event is open to all. Whether you are part of a church community or simply curious about faith and […]

  • Wed 8
    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Wednesday 8th October

    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Wednesday 8th October

    Wed 8 October, 2025 at 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Gaia – Evening Viewing
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Gaia Evening Viewing: the Cathedral will remain open late on selected evenings to provide a unique opportunity to enjoy the glow of Gaia after dark and to experience the artwork as it is intended to be seen. Viewing Gaia in the daytime is wonderful, seeing it a night is extraordinary. It is a completely different […]

  • Wed 8
    Peter Harrison Organ Concert

    Peter Harrison Organ Concert

    Wed 8 October, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Our lunchtime concert series continues as we welcome Peter Harrison to Blackburn Cathedral. This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and are grateful for […]

  • Tue 7
    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Tuesday 7th October

    Gaia – Evening Viewing: Tuesday 7th October

    Tue 7 October, 2025 at 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Gaia – Evening Viewing
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Gaia Evening Viewing: the Cathedral will remain open late on selected evenings to provide a unique opportunity to enjoy the glow of Gaia after dark and to experience the artwork as it is intended to be seen. Viewing Gaia in the daytime is wonderful, seeing it a night is extraordinary. It is a completely different […]

  • Wed 1
    Victoria Ulriksen Organ Concert

    Victoria Ulriksen Organ Concert

    Wed 1 October, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Our lunchtime concert series continues as we welcome Victoria Ulriksen to Blackburn Cathedral. This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and are grateful for […]

  • September 2025

  • Sat 27
    Pink Floyd Everything Under The Sun

    Pink Floyd Everything Under The Sun

    Sat 27 September, 2025 at 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    ‘Wish You Were Here & Dark Side of the Moon’ By Everything Under the Sun: Live Band Featuring Cathedral Organ. Following sold-out celebrations of Dark Side of the Moon and Wish You Were Here at venues around the country, Everything Under The Sun comes to Blackburn Cathedral on 27th September, 2025. Their latest show celebrates […]

  • Sat 27
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    The Great Gatsby Ball In The Cathedral

    Sat 27 September, 2025 at 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    ✨ The Gatsby Ball in the Cathedral ✨ Sign Up For Tickets Here →https://kickofflabs.com/giveaway/gatsbyball Step into the opulence and glamour of the 1920s at The Gatsby Ball in the Cathedral! This unforgettable evening brings the Roaring Twenties to life in an enchanting, historic cathedral setting. Don your finest flapper dresses, dapper suits, and pearls as […]

  • Sat 27
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    Everything Under The Sun

    Sat 27 September, 2025 at 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Celebrate 50 years of Wish You Were Here with a full performance of the iconic album, plus The Dark Side of the Moon and other Pink Floyd favourites – all presented in a 2-hour multi-sensory show. Featuring: A 7-piece band Bespoke synchronised laser and video projection The majestic cathedral organ woven into the music This […]

  • Fri 26
    Ben Portsmouth: This is Elvis

    Ben Portsmouth: This is Elvis

    Fri 26 September, 2025 at 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Ben Portsmouth brings his jaw-dropping tribute to the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll to Blackburn Cathedral as part of his World Tour 2025. Making history in 2012, Ben broke records becoming the first European to be crowned by Elvis Presley Enterprises as the ‘ Worldwide Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist’ in Memphis, which swiftly followed with […]

  • Wed 24
    John Robinson Organ Concert

    John Robinson Organ Concert

    Wed 24 September, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Our lunchtime concert series continues as we welcome John Robinson to Blackburn Cathedral. This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and are grateful for […]

  • Tue 23
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    Grief Support Group

    Tue 23 September, 2025 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
    Church of the Saviour Sunnybank Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    An Invitation to Church for Those Who Have Experienced Loss For anyone who has suffered a loss, the church offers a place of peace, comfort, and reflection. Whether you're seeking quiet space, connection with others, or simply the reassurance of being among a caring community, you are warmly invited to come along. No matter where […]

  • Mon 22
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    An Evening with Janine Stellatos

    Mon 22 September, 2025 at 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Grace Pentecostal Church York Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Mission Night with Janine Stellatos – Metro World Child Kenya at Grace Pentecostal Church Grace Pentecostal Church in Blackburn is honoured to welcome Janine Stellatos, Executive Director of Metro World Child Kenya, as a special guest speaker on Monday 22nd September 2025 at 7:00pm. This inspiring evening will share stories of faith, compassion, and global […]

  • Sat 20
    Scrypt Players Present ‘Murder Most Fowl’

    Scrypt Players Present ‘Murder Most Fowl’

    Sat 20 September, 2025 at 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Scrypt Players Present ‘Murder Most Fowl’
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Ricky Speed is probably the greatest golfer of all time. Talented, handsome and rich he is the talk of the town. But who has he upset so much to want him dead? Amongst the traditional setting of the well manicured fairways a murderer lurks. Play by yourself, come as a team or join in with […]

  • Sat 20
    Heritage Open Day at St James Over Darwen 2025 - 2025 SJOD Heritage Event 2

    Heritage Open Day at St James Over Darwen 2025

    Sat 20 September, 2025 at 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
    St James Over Darwen Winterton Road, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Activity

    Come and tour St James' Church, Over Darwen, as part of the 2025 Heritage Open Days. Tours with experts, historic artefacts, learn architectural drawing and contribute your memories of the church and Darwen. Saturday, 20 September, 10am - 4pm. All FREE including refreshments!

    Free
  • Fri 19
    Scrypt Players Present ‘Murder Most Fowl’

    Scrypt Players Present ‘Murder Most Fowl’

    Fri 19 September, 2025 at 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Scrypt Players Present ‘Murder Most Fowl’
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Ricky Speed is probably the greatest golfer of all time. Talented, handsome and rich he is the talk of the town. But who has he upset so much to want him dead? Amongst the traditional setting of the well manicured fairways a murderer lurks. Play by yourself, come as a team or join in with […]

  • Fri 19
    Mousehole Male Voice Choir Concert at Blackburn Cathedral on 19 September 2025

    Mousehole Male Voice Choir Concert

    Fri 19 September, 2025 at 5:00 am to 7:00 am
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    This event starts at 1.15pm and all are welcome to join us. Mousehole Male Voice Choir have been singing since 1909 . They come from the village of Mousehole, nestled on the western edge of Mount’s Bay in the far west of Cornwall. Currently the largest male voice choir in Cornwall, the choir always try […]

  • Wed 17
    Nigel Spooner Organ Concert

    Nigel Spooner Organ Concert

    Wed 17 September, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Our lunchtime concert series continues as we welcome Nigel Spooner to Blackburn Cathedral. This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and are grateful for […]

  • Sat 13
    The Council of Nicaea: 1700th Anniversary Conference

    The Council of Nicaea: 1700th Anniversary Conference

    Sat 13 September, 2025 at 9:00 am to 4:00 pm The Council of Nicaea: 1700th Anniversary Conference
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    The event brings together theologians, ecumenical leaders and local participants to engage in meaningful conversations about unity, respectful disagreement and how faith communities can respond to conflict in the world today. The conference will explore how the principles of honest disagreement and loving engagement can help address the challenges we face – with both passion […]

  • Fri 12
    The Council of Nicaea: 1700th Anniversary Conference

    The Council of Nicaea: 1700th Anniversary Conference

    Fri 12 September, 2025 at 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm The Council of Nicaea: 1700th Anniversary Conference
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    The event brings together theologians, ecumenical leaders and local participants to engage in meaningful conversations about unity, respectful disagreement and how faith communities can respond to conflict in the world today. The conference will explore how the principles of honest disagreement and loving engagement can help address the challenges we face – with both passion […]

  • Fri 5
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    Flowers & Flares 60’s & 70’s Party

    Fri 5 September, 2025 at 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm
    Holy Souls Church Hall Whalley New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Get ready to groove at our 60s & 70s themed party!Enjoy a fun-filled evening of Jive, Lindy, Sequence and Strolls to the greatest hits of the era. 🎉 Fancy dress is optional – but always encouraged!💷 £10 per person – includes party food and tea/coffee👯 No partner needed – just come along and join the […]

  • August 2025

  • Sat 23
    Angela Hicks Echoes of Time - Echoes of Time Angela Hicks

    Angela Hicks Echoes of Time

    Sat 23 August, 2025 at 7:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    ‘Echoes of Time’ offers audiences a truly enchanting evening of music, featuring internationally acclaimed soprano and early music specialist Angela Hicks. Known for her expressive and captivating voice, Hicks will lead listeners on a journey through centuries of musical tradition. Set against the backdrop of a warm summer’s evening, this unique concert blends ancient melodies […]

    £15.76
  • Sat 23
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    Family Fun Day 2025

    Sat 23 August, 2025 at 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
    Grace Pentecostal Church York Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    🎪🎉 FAMILY FUN DAY – A Day Full of Laughter, Action & Summer Joy! 🎉🎪 📅 Saturday 23rd August 2025 🕚 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM 📍 Grace Pentecostal Church, Wensley Road, Blackburn, BB2 1QD Looking for a fun-filled day out for the whole family this summer? Join us for an action-packed Family Fun Day […]

  • Thu 14
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    Authors in the Crypt: With Zoë Richards

    Thu 14 August, 2025 at 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    📚 Authors in the Crypt: An Afternoon with Zoë RichardsJoin us for the latest in our Authors in the Crypt series, featuring a frank, fun, and fascinating afternoon with acclaimed North West author, Zoë Richards. Zoë is a podcast host, suicide survivor, and mindset coach whose debut novel has been described as “a hug in […]

  • Fri 8
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    Princess Proms

    Fri 8 August, 2025 at 3:30 pm to 4:45 pm Princess Proms
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Calling all Princesses and Princes, we invite you to an enchanting concert singing the magical themes from your favourite Princess movies inc. Frozen, Wicked, Cinderella, Little Mermaid plus many more. This incredible live concert includes the magical music of: The advised age limit for this event is 3+ however under-2’s are not required to purchase […]

  • Fri 8
    Princess Proms - the princess proms Aug25 1 2

    Princess Proms

    Fri 8 August, 2025 at 1:30 pm to 2:45 pm Princess Proms
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Calling all Princesses and Princes, we invite you to an enchanting concert singing the magical themes from your favourite Princess movies inc. Frozen, Wicked, Cinderella, Little Mermaid plus many more. This incredible live concert includes the magical music of: The advised age limit for this event is 3+ however under-2’s are not required to purchase […]

  • July 2025

  • Sun 20
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    Vintage Tea Dance

    Sun 20 July, 2025 at 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
    Holy Souls Church Hall Whalley New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Activity

    Vintage Tea Dance - Music from the 1940's through the decades - Jive, Lindy, Sequence and strolls £7.50 payable on the door includes homemade cake, tea/coffee No partners required or previous experience. Come and watch the dancing, enjoy the music and/or join us on the dance floor for a fun afternoon

  • Sat 19
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    Black Dyke Band

    Sat 19 July, 2025 at 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    With a rich history and unparalleled musical legacy, they are the most recorded band ever with more than 350 recordings. Delivering a sound described as “powerful, majestic and full of emotion”, they perform a diverse repertoire, from classical masterpieces to contemporary compositions and their concerts have a reputation for being highly entertaining, featuring world class […]

  • Sun 13
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    Light Organ at Blackburn Cathedral Crypt

    Sun 13 July, 2025 at 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Light Organ at Blackburn Cathedral Crypt
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Light Organ transforms your voice into a symphony of light. This large-scale interactive installation features 38 illuminated acrylic pipes that respond to sounds captured through microphones positioned around the space.⁠ ⁠ During your visit, guests are invited to sing, speak, clap or create any sound to activate dynamic patterns of light within the sculptural array.⁠ […]

  • Sat 12
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    Blossoms in Song – a Floral Feast of Choral Music!

    Sat 12 July, 2025 at 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    For our final concert of the season, we are delighted to present Blossoms in Song, a radiant evening of choral music, celebrating the joys of the season through the timeless beauty of English song. Join us as we perform Benjamin Britten’s Five Flower Songs – a delicate, witty, and evocative collection capturing the vibrant spirit […]

  • Sat 12
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    Light Organ at Blackburn Cathedral Crypt

    Sat 12 July, 2025 at 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Light Organ at Blackburn Cathedral Crypt
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Light Organ transforms your voice into a symphony of light. This large-scale interactive installation features 38 illuminated acrylic pipes that respond to sounds captured through microphones positioned around the space.⁠ ⁠ During your visit, guests are invited to sing, speak, clap or create any sound to activate dynamic patterns of light within the sculptural array.⁠ […]

  • Fri 11
    The Sound Of Musicals - The sound of musicals

    The Sound Of Musicals

    Fri 11 July, 2025 at 8:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Let us take you on a magical journey through the wonderful world of West End Musicals at Blackburn Cathedral featuring… Sing Space Musical Theatre Choir The UK’s largest adult musical theatre choir. Featuring over 150 voices from across our 5 Greater Manchester and Accrington groups, they’ll blow you away with their incredible harmonies and infectious […]

  • Fri 11
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    Light Organ at Blackburn Cathedral Crypt

    Fri 11 July, 2025 at 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Light Organ at Blackburn Cathedral Crypt
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Light Organ transforms your voice into a symphony of light. This large-scale interactive installation features 38 illuminated acrylic pipes that respond to sounds captured through microphones positioned around the space.⁠ ⁠ During your visit, guests are invited to sing, speak, clap or create any sound to activate dynamic patterns of light within the sculptural array.⁠ […]

  • Thu 10
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    Light Organ at Blackburn Cathedral Crypt

    Thu 10 July, 2025 at 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Light Organ at Blackburn Cathedral Crypt
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Light Organ transforms your voice into a symphony of light. This large-scale interactive installation features 38 illuminated acrylic pipes that respond to sounds captured through microphones positioned around the space.⁠ ⁠ During your visit, guests are invited to sing, speak, clap or create any sound to activate dynamic patterns of light within the sculptural array.⁠ […]

  • Wed 9
    John Hosking - john hosking organ concert 1 2 scaled

    John Hosking

    Wed 9 July, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and are grateful for any support that you can give.

  • Wed 9
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    Light Organ at Blackburn Cathedral Crypt

    Wed 9 July, 2025 at 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Light Organ at Blackburn Cathedral Crypt
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Light Organ transforms your voice into a symphony of light. This large-scale interactive installation features 38 illuminated acrylic pipes that respond to sounds captured through microphones positioned around the space.⁠ ⁠ During your visit, guests are invited to sing, speak, clap or create any sound to activate dynamic patterns of light within the sculptural array.⁠ […]

  • Thu 3
    Kenneth Wilson: Pilgrim Cello Tour 2025 - Image 9 8

    Kenneth Wilson: Pilgrim Cello Tour 2025

    Thu 3 July, 2025 at 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    In 2022 poet and cellist Kenneth Wilson set off from Hadrian’s Wall, cycling the length of England, through France and over the Alps to Italy and finally on to Rome. He played the cello each day in scheduled and pop-up concerts, busking and just responding to the moment. Three years later and he is back […]

  • Wed 2
    Chris Totney Organ Concert - chris totney organ concert 13 scaled

    Chris Totney Organ Concert

    Wed 2 July, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Our lunchtime concert series continues as we welcome Chris Totney to Blackburn Cathedral. This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and are grateful for […]

  • June 2025

  • Wed 25
    Jonathan Clinch Organ Concert - jonathan clinch organ concert 9 scaled

    Jonathan Clinch Organ Concert

    Wed 25 June, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Our lunchtime concert series continues as we welcome Jonathan Clinch to Blackburn Cathedral. This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and are grateful for […]

  • Sat 21
    Cathedral Youth Choir Summer Concert - youth choir summer concert 9

    Cathedral Youth Choir Summer Concert

    Sat 21 June, 2025 at 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Following the success of last year’s concert, the Youth Choir return for another evening of sumptuous music. The concert will feature both secular and sacred music from Harris, Stanford, Chilcott, Bertalot and Gjeilo. It’s an evening of choral favourites performed in the Cathedral, it’s one concert not to be missed. The Youth Choir would love […]

  • Wed 18
    John Robinson Organ Concert - john robinson organ recital 7

    John Robinson Organ Concert

    Wed 18 June, 2025 at 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Our lunchtime concert series continues as we welcome Director of Music John Robinson to Blackburn Cathedral. This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and […]

  • April 2025

  • Wed 16
    Bach's St John Passion - poster

    Bach’s St John Passion

    Wed 16 April, 2025 at 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Blackburn Cathedral's popular Holy Week choral concert this year features a performance of Bach's monumental St. John Passion. The Passion of Jesus is brought vividly to life through spectacular choruses, heart-rending solos, and a final movement that seems to right all the wrongs of the world. This famous work will be brought to life by […]

    £15. – £19
  • Sat 5
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    The Choral Pilgrimage 2025: Blackburn

    Sat 5 April, 2025 at 3:00 pm to 4:45 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    A programme for inner peace, combining medieval sounds with the contemporary voices of Arvo Pärt, Will Todd and Anna Clyne. Programme: Hildegard of Bingen: Ave, generosa Arvo Pärt: Tribute to Caesar Will Todd: I shall be an angel of peace John Taverner: Gaude plurimum Hildegard of Bingen: Ave, generosa Arvo Pärt: Da pacem Domine Anna […]

    £10.00 – £30.00
  • March 2025

  • Sat 22
    Cathedral Classics - Flyer Cath25 2160 x 1080 px 5.5 x 3 cm

    Cathedral Classics

    Sat 22 March, 2025 at 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Blackburn Symphony Orchestra Grieg Vaughan Williams Coleridge-Taylor

    £13 – £19
  • February 2025

  • Fri 14
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    Music of the Movies

    Fri 14 February, 2025 at 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
    Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    MUSIC OF THE MOVIES - Featuring the music of Hans Zimmer - John Barry - John Williams Come join us for a romantic evening full of the best film music performed live by the Sensational Solo Violinist and Music Director Matt Glossop and his Bloomsbury 20 Piece Film Orchestra on Valentines Day Friday February 14, […]

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