Archives: Attractions

Corporation Park

Corporation Park is a 50-acre Grade II listed Victorian park in Blackburn, featuring lakes, fountains, sports facilities and landscaped gardens.

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Roe Lee Park

Roe Lee Park is a 17-acre community park in Blackburn with bowling greens, a skate park, paddling pond, children’s play area and woodland walks.

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Queen’s Park

Queen’s Park is a traditional 33-acre Victorian park in Blackburn with a serpentine lake, historic bowling greens, play areas and landscaped gardens.

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Sunbird Records

Independent record shop, live music venue and creative hub in Darwen, hosting gigs, club nights and championing new alternative music.

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Darwen Library Theatre

Darwen Library Theatre is an intimate Lancashire venue hosting theatre, music, comedy and community arts with a year-round programme of entertainment.

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King George’s Hall

King George’s Hall is Blackburn’s historic Grade II listed entertainment venue, with a Concert Hall seating up to 1,800 and the Windsor Suite. Reopening 2026.

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Bold Venture Park

Bold Venture Park, opened in 1889, is a historic Darwen park with gardens, woodland paths, a sculpture trail and routes leading up to Darwen Tower and the moors.

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Witton Country Park

Witton Country Park is Blackburn’s largest green space, spanning 480 acres of parkland, woodland and trails. Just a mile from the town centre, it’s home to playgrounds, sports facilities, a visitor centre and the starting point for the Witton Weavers Way, making it perfect for family days out and countryside walks.

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The interior of Blackburn Empire Theatre

Blackburn Empire Theatre

Blackburn Empire Theatre is a volunteer-run venue in Blackburn offering musicals, comedy, drama, live music and community performances in a 320-seat auditorium.

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