The Nature of Gothic

The Nature of Gothic

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery Museum Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Exhibition & Fair

Step into a world where art, nature, and history collide in Blackburn Museum’s most ambitious exhibition yet. The Nature of Gothic brings together breathtaking Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces, rare books and illuminated manuscripts, exquisite ceramics, and gothic textiles from the Museum’s own internationally significant Hart Collection and from top institutions like the British Library and Manchester Art […]

Empire Social Club 🎭 Community • Friendship • Fun

Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, GB
Community

Join us every Tuesday from 2pm – 4pm at the Blackburn Empire Theatre for an afternoon of games, conversation and good company. ☕ Enjoy tea, coffee & biscuits 🎲 Play Scrabble, dominoes, cards, sudoku & more 👥 Meet friends, family & neighbours in a welcoming space Suggested donation: £2, with funds going towards future socials […]

Gaia – Evening Viewing

Gaia – Evening Viewing: Tuesday 14th October

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Community

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 […]

The Nature of Gothic

The Nature of Gothic

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery Museum Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Exhibition & Fair

Step into a world where art, nature, and history collide in Blackburn Museum’s most ambitious exhibition yet. The Nature of Gothic brings together breathtaking Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces, rare books and illuminated manuscripts, exquisite ceramics, and gothic textiles from the Museum’s own internationally significant Hart Collection and from top institutions like the British Library and Manchester Art […]

Keith Hearnshaw Organ Concert

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

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 […]

Yoga Under Gaia With Tessa Clemson

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

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 […]

Bingo Night

Bingo

Mill Hill Hotel Bridge Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Bingo

Weekly Bingo Night – Big Prizes and Big Laughs It’s Wednesday, and that means Bingo Night is back! Head down for an evening of fun, laughter, and the chance to win some great prizes – including cash (aka beer tokens!). The event features multiple games throughout the night, with the third game offering a top […]

The Nature of Gothic

The Nature of Gothic

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery Museum Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Exhibition & Fair

Step into a world where art, nature, and history collide in Blackburn Museum’s most ambitious exhibition yet. The Nature of Gothic brings together breathtaking Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces, rare books and illuminated manuscripts, exquisite ceramics, and gothic textiles from the Museum’s own internationally significant Hart Collection and from top institutions like the British Library and Manchester Art […]

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

The Sun 1 Astley Gate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Club Nights

Unleash your inner superstar at The Sun Pub’s legendary Karaoke nights! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to have a laugh with friends, everyone’s welcome. Join us every week for great tunes, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. Mondays from 4pm Thursdays from 7pm Fridays & Saturdays from 6pm Sundays from 7pm Come early, […]

Open Rehearsal

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

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 […]

The Nature of Gothic

The Nature of Gothic

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery Museum Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Exhibition & Fair

Step into a world where art, nature, and history collide in Blackburn Museum’s most ambitious exhibition yet. The Nature of Gothic brings together breathtaking Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces, rare books and illuminated manuscripts, exquisite ceramics, and gothic textiles from the Museum’s own internationally significant Hart Collection and from top institutions like the British Library and Manchester Art […]

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

The Sun 1 Astley Gate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Club Nights

Unleash your inner superstar at The Sun Pub’s legendary Karaoke nights! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to have a laugh with friends, everyone’s welcome. Join us every week for great tunes, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. Mondays from 4pm Thursdays from 7pm Fridays & Saturdays from 6pm Sundays from 7pm Come early, […]

Barry Steele’s Roy Orbison Story

Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

Join Barry Steele’s Roy Orbison Story for an unforgettable evening celebrating the legendary Roy Orbison and the iconic Traveling Wilburys! Experience captivating performance’s that brings the timeless hits and heartfelt stories to life. Enjoy classic hits like "Oh, Pretty Woman," "Crying," and "Only the Lonely," performed with passion and authenticity and relive the magic of […]

Sound and Vision – A Tribute to David Bowie

Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

Get ready for an unforgettable night of David Bowie's greatest hits and be transported to a world of pure magic. Sound & Vision, the ultimate seven piece Bowie tribute band, will take you through two hours of iconic songs like ""Ziggy Stardust,"" ""Life on Mars,"" ""Jean Genie,"" ""Let's Dance"" and many more. The show is […]

The Nature of Gothic

The Nature of Gothic

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery Museum Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Exhibition & Fair

Step into a world where art, nature, and history collide in Blackburn Museum’s most ambitious exhibition yet. The Nature of Gothic brings together breathtaking Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces, rare books and illuminated manuscripts, exquisite ceramics, and gothic textiles from the Museum’s own internationally significant Hart Collection and from top institutions like the British Library and Manchester Art […]

Gin & Rum Festival

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Festival

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 […]

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

The Sun 1 Astley Gate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Club Nights

Unleash your inner superstar at The Sun Pub’s legendary Karaoke nights! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to have a laugh with friends, everyone’s welcome. Join us every week for great tunes, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. Mondays from 4pm Thursdays from 7pm Fridays & Saturdays from 6pm Sundays from 7pm Come early, […]

Frankie Allen

Havelock Inn Havelock Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Comedy

An evening of comedy with the ruthless Frankie Allen

Celine – My Heart Will Go On

Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

MY HEART WILL GO ON – Is the Ultimate celebration concert of the music of one of the worlds greatest iconic singers of all time- Celine Dion. This outstanding concert has been storming its way across Europe for 4 years gaining critical acclaim and outstanding reviews. Described as a “ powerhouse performance that delivers on […]

Hal Cruttenden – Can Dish It Out But Cant’t Take It

Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Comedy

Hal is back with a brand-new tour for 2025 with a show that promises to stick it to ‘The Man’, as long as ‘The Man’ doesn’t stick it back to him. With his trademark hard-hitting ‘take no prisoners’ comedy (this is what Hal told me to write!!!) he will be hilariously pontificating on subjects like […]

Millhouse

The Foresters 92 Fecitt Brow, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

Millhouse are making a welcome return to the ever-popular Foresters, bringing two electrifying sets of thumping indie rock classics to the stage. Expect a high-energy night packed with hits from iconic bands and artists including Oasis, The Stereophonics, Kings of Leon, Kaiser Chiefs, The Killers, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana, Queen, Bryan Adams, Bon Jovi, […]

Mania’s Mega Market Indoor Carboot Sale

Mania’s Mega Market Indoor Carboot Sale

Aquamania Superstore Higher Audley Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Shopping / Retail

Come on down to MANIA'S MEGA MARKET, HIGHER AUDLEY STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 1DH Our Indoor Carboot sale is open every Sunday from 8am to around 1pm. Fabulous bargains available, with Free Parking, Free Entrance and well worth a visit. Cafe on site with loads of pitches and shops along with Aquamania opening from 10.30am. - […]

The Dance Factory – DaNzWiZe – The Finale

The Dance Factory – DaNzWiZe – The Finale

Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Dance

Welcome to DaNzWiZe 2025 – The Finale A powerful showcase of passion, integrity, and soul. Join us for an unforgettable experience that celebrates our dedication, musicality, and technique. This is more than just a performance – it’s the culmination of everything we are. Tickets on sale from 10:00 am on 6th September 2025

The Complete Organ Works of Duruflé

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

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 […]

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

The Sun 1 Astley Gate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Club Nights

Unleash your inner superstar at The Sun Pub’s legendary Karaoke nights! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to have a laugh with friends, everyone’s welcome. Join us every week for great tunes, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. Mondays from 4pm Thursdays from 7pm Fridays & Saturdays from 6pm Sundays from 7pm Come early, […]

The Dance Factory – DaNzWiZe – The Finale

The Dance Factory – DaNzWiZe – The Finale

Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Dance

Welcome to DaNzWiZe 2025 – The Finale A powerful showcase of passion, integrity, and soul. Join us for an unforgettable experience that celebrates our dedication, musicality, and technique. This is more than just a performance – it’s the culmination of everything we are. Tickets on sale from 10:00 am on 6th September 2025

The Dance Factory – DaNzWiZe – The Finale

The Dance Factory – DaNzWiZe – The Finale

Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Dance

Welcome to DaNzWiZe 2025 – The Finale A powerful showcase of passion, integrity, and soul. Join us for an unforgettable experience that celebrates our dedication, musicality, and technique. This is more than just a performance – it’s the culmination of everything we are. Tickets on sale from 10:00 am on 6th September 2025

Emmanuel Sonubi – Life After Near Death

Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Comedy

Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer nominee and Best Show nominee, Emmanuel Sonubi is back on tour after sold-out performances at the Edinburgh Fringe, his European Tour, and his hit New York Soho Theatre run. Emmanuel’s hilarious and heartfelt show explores his life after surviving heart failure, facing the cause of the trauma, and the strange and […]

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

The Sun 1 Astley Gate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Club Nights

Unleash your inner superstar at The Sun Pub’s legendary Karaoke nights! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to have a laugh with friends, everyone’s welcome. Join us every week for great tunes, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. Mondays from 4pm Thursdays from 7pm Fridays & Saturdays from 6pm Sundays from 7pm Come early, […]

The Nature of Gothic

The Nature of Gothic

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery Museum Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Exhibition & Fair

Step into a world where art, nature, and history collide in Blackburn Museum’s most ambitious exhibition yet. The Nature of Gothic brings together breathtaking Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces, rare books and illuminated manuscripts, exquisite ceramics, and gothic textiles from the Museum’s own internationally significant Hart Collection and from top institutions like the British Library and Manchester Art […]

Empire Social Club 🎭 Community • Friendship • Fun

Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, GB
Community

Join us every Tuesday from 2pm – 4pm at the Blackburn Empire Theatre for an afternoon of games, conversation and good company. ☕ Enjoy tea, coffee & biscuits 🎲 Play Scrabble, dominoes, cards, sudoku & more 👥 Meet friends, family & neighbours in a welcoming space Suggested donation: £2, with funds going towards future socials […]

The Nature of Gothic

The Nature of Gothic

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery Museum Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Exhibition & Fair

Step into a world where art, nature, and history collide in Blackburn Museum’s most ambitious exhibition yet. The Nature of Gothic brings together breathtaking Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces, rare books and illuminated manuscripts, exquisite ceramics, and gothic textiles from the Museum’s own internationally significant Hart Collection and from top institutions like the British Library and Manchester Art […]

Joe Scott Piano Concert

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

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 […]

Gaia – Evening Viewing

Gaia – Evening Viewing: Wednesday 22nd October

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Community

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 […]

Carpenters Experience

Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

When we were young, we’d listen to the radio, waiting for our favourite songs. Now they’re back again, like a long-lost friend, all the song we loved so well... The UK’s leading Carpenters show, featuring the amazing voice of Maggie Nestor and eight top-class musicians, captures the sights and sounds of the amazing talents of […]

Bingo Night

Bingo

Mill Hill Hotel Bridge Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Bingo

Weekly Bingo Night – Big Prizes and Big Laughs It’s Wednesday, and that means Bingo Night is back! Head down for an evening of fun, laughter, and the chance to win some great prizes – including cash (aka beer tokens!). The event features multiple games throughout the night, with the third game offering a top […]

The Nature of Gothic

The Nature of Gothic

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery Museum Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Exhibition & Fair

Step into a world where art, nature, and history collide in Blackburn Museum’s most ambitious exhibition yet. The Nature of Gothic brings together breathtaking Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces, rare books and illuminated manuscripts, exquisite ceramics, and gothic textiles from the Museum’s own internationally significant Hart Collection and from top institutions like the British Library and Manchester Art […]

Gaia – Evening Viewing

Gaia – Evening Viewing: Thursday 23rd October

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Community

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 […]

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

The Sun 1 Astley Gate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Club Nights

Unleash your inner superstar at The Sun Pub’s legendary Karaoke nights! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to have a laugh with friends, everyone’s welcome. Join us every week for great tunes, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. Mondays from 4pm Thursdays from 7pm Fridays & Saturdays from 6pm Sundays from 7pm Come early, […]

Legends of Lancashire Folk

Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

Featuring David Littler founding member of the original Westhoughton Weavers ,Paul Johnston formerly of Five Penny piece , Dave Mather from The Mather Robinson band and Anthony Quinn flautist extraordinaire ! This year David is celebrating 50 years on the road and says ‘it’s great working with Antony,Dave and Paul who really know how to […]

The Nature of Gothic

The Nature of Gothic

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery Museum Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Exhibition & Fair

Step into a world where art, nature, and history collide in Blackburn Museum’s most ambitious exhibition yet. The Nature of Gothic brings together breathtaking Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces, rare books and illuminated manuscripts, exquisite ceramics, and gothic textiles from the Museum’s own internationally significant Hart Collection and from top institutions like the British Library and Manchester Art […]

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

The Sun 1 Astley Gate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Club Nights

Unleash your inner superstar at The Sun Pub’s legendary Karaoke nights! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to have a laugh with friends, everyone’s welcome. Join us every week for great tunes, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. Mondays from 4pm Thursdays from 7pm Fridays & Saturdays from 6pm Sundays from 7pm Come early, […]

The Jerseys Live

Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

Join The Jerseys as we celebrate the timeless music of the 100 million album selling Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. Incredible falsettos, beautiful acapellas - the authenticity of the sublime harmonies of the 60s and 70s - with a huge repertoire including 'Sherry', 'Walk Like A Man', 'My Eyes Adored You', 'Grease', Rag Doll', […]

The Soul Federation

Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

The Soul Federation is an award-winning band playing Soul, Northern Soul and Blues Brothers hits. They play classic soul the way it should be played – no synths! This 10-piece band of experienced musicians has been setting dance floors alight across the North West and beyond since 2017. With a full horn section and harmony […]

Interstellar with Roger Sayer

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

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 […]

Medusa Quartet

Blackburn Central Library Town Hall Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

Medusa is : Georgia Hathaway, Lea Kirstein, Marta Sołek, and Saskia Tomkins (originally from the UK and now based in Canada). For these four seasoned string players, whose collective experience spans decades, Medusa is a refuge for natural creation. Marta Solek and Saskia Tomkins resurrect the Suka, the Płosk fidel, and the Nyckelharpa  –  near-forgotten traditional folk fiddles with disreputable connotations […]

Kathleen Ferrier Bursary Competition

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

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 […]

The Nature of Gothic

The Nature of Gothic

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery Museum Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Exhibition & Fair

Step into a world where art, nature, and history collide in Blackburn Museum’s most ambitious exhibition yet. The Nature of Gothic brings together breathtaking Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces, rare books and illuminated manuscripts, exquisite ceramics, and gothic textiles from the Museum’s own internationally significant Hart Collection and from top institutions like the British Library and Manchester Art […]

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

The Sun 1 Astley Gate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Club Nights

Unleash your inner superstar at The Sun Pub’s legendary Karaoke nights! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to have a laugh with friends, everyone’s welcome. Join us every week for great tunes, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. Mondays from 4pm Thursdays from 7pm Fridays & Saturdays from 6pm Sundays from 7pm Come early, […]

Club 80s Live

Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

The Club 80's Live show will take you on a rollercoaster ride back through one of the greatest eras of music. Hits by Cyndi Lauper, Culture Club, Guns & Roses, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Erasure, Bon Jovi, Wham, Deacon Blue! and many, many more are crammed into a non-stop, musical trip, back-combed, to the time […]

The Guilty Men

Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

The days of the Supergroup may be long past… but The Guilty Men would surely qualify for that description! The band is made up of five of the finest musicians from the Northwest of England. Between them, they have played over 10,000 gigs on planet Earth, recorded thousands of songs and made countless radio and […]

The Opera Boys – A Night at the Musicals

Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

The Opera Boys return with their sell-out show, A Night at the Musicals – a fabulous evening of powerhouse vocals, immaculate four-part harmony, breathtaking musical medleys, and stunning solo performances. All of this is delivered with the charm, style, and sense of humor that the boys have become known for. Whether you’re a fan of […]

Live Music with Gemma Louise Doyle

The Willows Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

Live Music with Gemma Louise Doyle at The Willows International singer and entertainer Gemma Louise Doyle is set to perform live at The Willows, bringing her powerhouse vocals and captivating stage presence to Blackburn for an unforgettable evening. Having performed alongside stars like Ed Sheeran, McFly, Peter Andre, and more, Gemma's show blends musical talent […]

Create Colourful Origami Butterflies

Blackburn Market Church Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Activity

Select from a kaleidoscope of colours to fold paper into a beautiful origami butterfly. Whether you make one butterfly or a whole flutter you will have the opportunity to explore working with colour, pattern and simple folding techniques. All materials are provided and whilst this drop-in workshop is suitable for ages 8 and above some […]

The Marauders

Bar 39 Darwen, Lancashire
Music

Bar 39 in Darwen is set for a night of live music and great atmosphere as The Marauders take the stage Expect a lively set, crowd-pleasing tunes, and the perfect Saturday night out with friends. Whether you're a regular or new to Bar 39, this is a great chance to enjoy live entertainment in the […]

Mania’s Mega Market Indoor Carboot Sale

Mania’s Mega Market Indoor Carboot Sale

Aquamania Superstore Higher Audley Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Shopping / Retail

Come on down to MANIA'S MEGA MARKET, HIGHER AUDLEY STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 1DH Our Indoor Carboot sale is open every Sunday from 8am to around 1pm. Fabulous bargains available, with Free Parking, Free Entrance and well worth a visit. Cafe on site with loads of pitches and shops along with Aquamania opening from 10.30am. - […]

Halloween Craft Fair

Geek Retreat Church Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Shopping / Retail

A fun-filled Halloween Craft Fair on Saturday 26th October 2025, offering a great day out for families, collectors, and fans of all things spooky and creative. Expect a variety of handmade goodies from local small businesses, plus face painting and a special appearance by Pikachu—perfect for kids (and the young at heart)! Event Details: Date: […]

The Pirates of Buccaneer Bay

Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Family

All aboard for a swashbuckling adventure like no other! From the award-winning team behind Sleeping Beauty and The Wizard of Oz comes a brand-new family spectacular – The Pirates of […]

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

The Sun 1 Astley Gate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Club Nights

Unleash your inner superstar at The Sun Pub’s legendary Karaoke nights! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to have a laugh with friends, everyone’s welcome. Join us every week for great tunes, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. Mondays from 4pm Thursdays from 7pm Fridays & Saturdays from 6pm Sundays from 7pm Come early, […]

Alfie Moore – Acopalypse Now

Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Comedy

The Four Horsemen of Rising Crime, Global Warming, AI and Culture Wars are galloping towards us. Are we on the road to hell? And can we avoid the potholes? In his brand new tour show ‘Fair Cop’ Alfie has the antidote to the breakdown of law and order, fake news and the price of baked […]

The Witch Who Couldn’t Sleep

Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Family

A "Story Time" family musical from the creators of There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly. Being a witch is super exciting. There's always so much to do […]

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

The Sun 1 Astley Gate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Club Nights

Unleash your inner superstar at The Sun Pub’s legendary Karaoke nights! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to have a laugh with friends, everyone’s welcome. Join us every week for great tunes, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. Mondays from 4pm Thursdays from 7pm Fridays & Saturdays from 6pm Sundays from 7pm Come early, […]

Sound Bath Under Gaia With Good Vibrations Wellbeing

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Religious

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 […]

Weaving Workshop

Blackburn Market Church Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Activity

There will be a variety of looms for you to try out, from cardboard looms to a rigid heddle loom to a big frame loom. You will be able to contribute to some communal weaving artworks, or even create your own to take home! All materials provided. Suitable for ages 6+ Monday 27th October at […]

The Nature of Gothic

The Nature of Gothic

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery Museum Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Exhibition & Fair

Step into a world where art, nature, and history collide in Blackburn Museum’s most ambitious exhibition yet. The Nature of Gothic brings together breathtaking Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces, rare books and illuminated manuscripts, exquisite ceramics, and gothic textiles from the Museum’s own internationally significant Hart Collection and from top institutions like the British Library and Manchester Art […]

Empire Social Club 🎭 Community • Friendship • Fun

Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, GB
Community

Join us every Tuesday from 2pm – 4pm at the Blackburn Empire Theatre for an afternoon of games, conversation and good company. ☕ Enjoy tea, coffee & biscuits 🎲 Play Scrabble, dominoes, cards, sudoku & more 👥 Meet friends, family & neighbours in a welcoming space Suggested donation: £2, with funds going towards future socials […]

Gaia – Evening Viewing

Gaia – Evening Viewing: Tuesday 28th October

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Community

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 […]

Briana Corrigan

Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

Belfast born Corrigan is best known for delivering Beautiful South’s most successful single, the chart topping, No1, Brit award winning A Little Time where her unique vocal –“one of the most distinctive voices in pop” (Time Out) and Heaton’s brilliantly acerbic lyrics and catchy melody combined to create an unforgettable anthem to broken love. This […]

The Nature of Gothic

The Nature of Gothic

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery Museum Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Exhibition & Fair

Step into a world where art, nature, and history collide in Blackburn Museum’s most ambitious exhibition yet. The Nature of Gothic brings together breathtaking Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces, rare books and illuminated manuscripts, exquisite ceramics, and gothic textiles from the Museum’s own internationally significant Hart Collection and from top institutions like the British Library and Manchester Art […]

Martin Brown Organ Concert

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Religious

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 […]

Gaia – Evening Viewing

Gaia – Evening Viewing: Wednesday 29th October

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Community

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 […]

NT Live – Mrs Warren’s Profession – Encore Cinema Screening

Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Live Broadcast Event

Mrs. Warren’s Profession by Bernard Shaw, directed by Dominic Cooke Five-time Olivier Award winner Imelda Staunton (The Crown) joins forces with her real-life daughter Bessie Carter (Bridgerton) for the very first time, playing mother and daughter in Bernard Shaw’s incendiary moral classic. Vivie Warren is a woman ahead of her time. Her mother, however, is […]

Bingo Night

Bingo

Mill Hill Hotel Bridge Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Bingo

Weekly Bingo Night – Big Prizes and Big Laughs It’s Wednesday, and that means Bingo Night is back! Head down for an evening of fun, laughter, and the chance to win some great prizes – including cash (aka beer tokens!). The event features multiple games throughout the night, with the third game offering a top […]

The Nature of Gothic

The Nature of Gothic

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery Museum Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Exhibition & Fair

Step into a world where art, nature, and history collide in Blackburn Museum’s most ambitious exhibition yet. The Nature of Gothic brings together breathtaking Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces, rare books and illuminated manuscripts, exquisite ceramics, and gothic textiles from the Museum’s own internationally significant Hart Collection and from top institutions like the British Library and Manchester Art […]

Gaia – Evening Viewing

Gaia – Evening Viewing: Thursday 30th October

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Community

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 […]

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

The Sun 1 Astley Gate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Club Nights

Unleash your inner superstar at The Sun Pub’s legendary Karaoke nights! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to have a laugh with friends, everyone’s welcome. Join us every week for great tunes, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. Mondays from 4pm Thursdays from 7pm Fridays & Saturdays from 6pm Sundays from 7pm Come early, […]

The World Adventure Dance Showcase

Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Dance

A WANDERLUST ACROSS THE PLANET INTO CULTURAL DIVERSITY THROUGH BEAUTY OF DANCE.

Nosferatu – Silent Film with LIVE Score

Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Live Broadcast Event

Nosferatu (1922) is arguably the film that gave birth to the horror genre. Notable as the first cinematic interpretation of Bram Stoker's Dracula, its combination of expressionistic acting and unforgettable images render it just as powerful and unsettling today as when it first thrilled cinema goers 100 years ago. Chris Green's new score was commissioned […]

The Nature of Gothic

The Nature of Gothic

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery Museum Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Exhibition & Fair

Step into a world where art, nature, and history collide in Blackburn Museum’s most ambitious exhibition yet. The Nature of Gothic brings together breathtaking Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces, rare books and illuminated manuscripts, exquisite ceramics, and gothic textiles from the Museum’s own internationally significant Hart Collection and from top institutions like the British Library and Manchester Art […]

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

The Sun 1 Astley Gate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Club Nights

Unleash your inner superstar at The Sun Pub’s legendary Karaoke nights! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to have a laugh with friends, everyone’s welcome. Join us every week for great tunes, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. Mondays from 4pm Thursdays from 7pm Fridays & Saturdays from 6pm Sundays from 7pm Come early, […]

Tiny Terrors Halloween Party

Longshaw Sports & Social Bryan Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Halloween

Tiny Terrors Halloween Party – Family Fun Without the Frights! Date: Thursday 31st October 2025Time: 6:00pm – 10:00pmVenue: Bryan Street Longshaw Club, Blackburn, BB2 3PHEntry: Free for all Get ready for some not-so-scary Halloween fun as the Tiny Terrors Halloween Party takes over Longshaw Club! This family-friendly event is perfect for little ones and grown-ups […]

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

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Community

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 […]

One More Time 90s & 00s Halloween Party

Sunbird Records Bolton Road West, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

One More Time 90s & 00s Halloween Party at Sunbird Records Darwen 🎃 Early club night from 6.30pm - 10.30pm 💃 Home by midnight! The biggest party night of the year 🔥 Limited early bird tickets on sale now from: skiddle.com/e/41233227 We'll be throwing it back with all the biggest 90s & 00s pop classics, […]

Dressed to Kill – 35th Anniversary Tour

Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

Halloween Spooky Special - Fancy Dress encouraged!! - Encouraged so much that there is a £2 refund on every ticket purchased when attending in costume! Europe’s FIRST and the WORLD’S longest-running tribute to KISS – crowned “The world’s top KISS tribute!” Get ready for a night of glam rock glory as Dressed to Kill returns […]

The Magical Market Stall

Blackburn Market Church Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Activity

A magical adventure filled with laughter, wonder, and the unexpected no one knows what will be coming out of the market stall next! Join us for a unique experience that combines puppetry, street performances, clowning and a whole lot of fun. Performance times to be confirmed The Magical Market Stall Blackburn Market Friday 31st October […]

Halloween Glam Rock Night – 70s Style Spectacular!

St Pauls Working Mens Institute St Paul’s Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

Halloween Glam Rock Night – 70s Style Spectacular! Get ready for a spook-tacular night of 70s Glam Rock this Halloween! Expect outrageous outfits, larger-than-life characters, and a full evening of live music and high-energy entertainment. Celebrate the spirit of Halloween with all the glitz, glam, and glitter of the golden age of rock. Whether you're […]

Black Parade – 00’s Emo Anthems Halloween Party

Sunbird Records Bolton Road West, Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

THIS IS HALLOWEEN 🎃 Darwen! We're back for a huge emo Halloween party at Sunbird Records! All the biggest emo anthems on Friday 31st October 🖤 Fancy dress encouraged 💀 Get tickets early! On sale now from: skiddle.com/e/41228613 The UK's biggest emo night! Emo party anthems all night from My Chemical Romance, Blink-182, Paramore, Taking […]

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

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Community

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 […]

The Nature of Gothic

The Nature of Gothic

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery Museum Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Exhibition & Fair

Step into a world where art, nature, and history collide in Blackburn Museum’s most ambitious exhibition yet. The Nature of Gothic brings together breathtaking Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces, rare books and illuminated manuscripts, exquisite ceramics, and gothic textiles from the Museum’s own internationally significant Hart Collection and from top institutions like the British Library and Manchester Art […]

Blackburn Charity Bonfire Event 2025 – Witton Park

Witton Country Park Preston Old Road (A674 entrance), Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Bonfire Night

Get ready for a spectacular evening of fun, fireworks, and fundraising at the Annual Blackburn Charity Bonfire, returning to Witton Park on Saturday 1st November 2025 Read all about it From 5:00 pm to 9.30 pm. This popular event is a highlight of the autumn calendar, bringing the community together to raise funds for local […]

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Karaoke at The Sun Pub

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

The Sun 1 Astley Gate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Club Nights

Unleash your inner superstar at The Sun Pub’s legendary Karaoke nights! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to have a laugh with friends, everyone’s welcome. Join us every week for great tunes, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. Mondays from 4pm Thursdays from 7pm Fridays & Saturdays from 6pm Sundays from 7pm Come early, […]

Heaven Can Wait – A Tribute to the Music of Meat Loaf

Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Music

Carlton Entertainment brings you their brand-new production featuring Meat Loaf’s greatest hits. Following a SOLD OUT tour of Spain in 2024, this show stopping concert launches across Europe in 2025. Featuring the incredible vocals of Lee Brady and an awesome band made up of the UK’s most highly-skilled and reputable rock musicians and female rock […]

Patch Works: A Sensory Puppet Play

Blackburn Market Church Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Activity

Together, we will explore amazing inventions from climbers reaching the top of Everest to pilots zooming faster than the speed of sound. But Patch also wonders… what happens when all these clever creations start to hurt the planet we share? Luckily, the story doesn’t stop there! Along the way, Patch uncovers magical tales of people […]

Mania’s Mega Market Indoor Carboot Sale

Mania’s Mega Market Indoor Carboot Sale

Aquamania Superstore Higher Audley Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Shopping / Retail

Come on down to MANIA'S MEGA MARKET, HIGHER AUDLEY STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 1DH Our Indoor Carboot sale is open every Sunday from 8am to around 1pm. Fabulous bargains available, with Free Parking, Free Entrance and well worth a visit. Cafe on site with loads of pitches and shops along with Aquamania opening from 10.30am. - […]

Requiem Mass for All Souls

Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Religious

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 […]

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

Karaoke at The Sun Pub

The Sun 1 Astley Gate, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Club Nights

Unleash your inner superstar at The Sun Pub’s legendary Karaoke nights! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just want to have a laugh with friends, everyone’s welcome. Join us every week for great tunes, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. Mondays from 4pm Thursdays from 7pm Fridays & Saturdays from 6pm Sundays from 7pm Come early, […]