🎉 What’s On in Blackburn: Monday 08 – Sunday 14 September 2025
This week is packed with unmissable events in Blackburn and Darwen — from comedy nights and conferences to epic Motown shows and the 3-day Confessional Festival 2025!
🎉 It’s shaping up to be a big one! Our What’s On Guide keeps growing — and you can add your events for free.
Whether you’re into bingo, indie gigs, comedy, wellbeing events, or family days out, there’s something happening every single day.
📅 Highlights this week include:
- 🎤 Empire Comedy Club – Thu 11 Sep, Blackburn Empire Theatre
- 🎉 Confessional Festival 2025 – Fri 12 to Sun 14 Sep, Holy Trinity Church
- 🎵 The Story Behind Motown – Fri 12 Sep, Blackburn Empire Theatre
- 🎸 Jake Dixon Live – Fri 12 Sep, Sunbird Records
- 🎤 Stax of Soul – Embracing the Journey Tour – Sat 13 Sep, Darwen Library Theatre
- 🎶 King Of Pop starring Navi – Sat 13 Sep, Blackburn Empire Theatre
- 🎭 Yeh Dosti – Celebrating 50 Years of Sholay – Sun 14 Sep, Darwen Library Theatre
- 🚒 Blackburn Fire Station Family Open Day – Sun 14 Sep
📍 Full Event Listings: 08 – 14 September
Monday 08 September (2 events)
- Billy Fury Meets Elvis — 2:00pm
📍 Blackburn Empire Theatre - Karaoke at The Sun Pub — 4:00pm
📍 The Sun
Wednesday 10 September (2 events)
- Blackburn Street O — 6:00pm to 9:00pm
📍 The Blackburn Times - Bingo — 7:30pm
📍 Mill Hill Hotel
Thursday 11 September (3 events)
- Canalside Canoe Club — 6:30pm to 8:00pm
📍 Canalside Activity and Environment Centre - Karaoke at The Sun Pub — 7:00pm
📍 The Sun - Empire Comedy Club — 8:00pm
📍 Blackburn Empire Theatre
Friday 12 September (7 events)
- Confessional Festival 2025 — All day
📍 Holy Trinity Church, Blackburn - Karaoke at The Sun Pub — 6:00pm
📍 The Sun - The Council of Nicaea: 1700th Anniversary Conference — 6:30pm to 9:00pm
📍 Blackburn Cathedral - Sound Bath — 7:00pm to 10:00pm
📍 Mill Hill Community Centre - The Story Behind Motown — 7:30pm to 10:30pm
📍 Blackburn Empire Theatre - Jake Dixon Live at Sunbird Records, Darwen (Plus Support SamSt) — 7:45pm to 10:45pm
📍 Sunbird Records - Damian Joyce feat. Tom Arnold – The Secret Is Out! — 8:00pm
📍 Darwen Library Theatre
Saturday 13 September (4 events)
- The Council of Nicaea: 1700th Anniversary Conference — 9:00am to 4:00pm
📍 Blackburn Cathedral - Karaoke at The Sun Pub — 6:00pm
📍 The Sun - Stax of Soul – Embracing the Journey Tour — 7:30pm
📍 Darwen Library Theatre - King Of Pop starring Navi — 7:30pm
📍 Blackburn Empire Theatre
Sunday 14 September (6 events)
- Mania’s Mega Market Indoor Carboot Sale — 8:00am to 1:00pm
📍 Aquamania Superstore - Blackburn Fire Station Family Open Day — 1:00pm to 5:00pm
📍 Blackburn Fire Station - Bereavement & Mental Health Impact — 6:00pm to 8:00pm
📍 Blackburn Fire Station - Karaoke at The Sun Pub — 7:00pm
📍 The Sun - Yeh Dosti – Celebrating 50 Years Of Sholay — 7:30pm
📍 Darwen Library Theatre - Paul Hand — 8:00pm to 11:00pm
📍 Mill Hill Club
🔄 New events added daily – check back often or see our What’s On in Blackburn guide for everything coming up.
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