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One Great Day kicks off weeks of fun!
The Mall Blackburn is starting the summer in style while raising money for charity with its One Great Day celebrations!
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THE UK’S BIGGEST, BEST & MOST RAUCOUS MUSIC QUIZ IS COMING TO TOWN
Sounds Familiar Music Quiz is the biggest, best and most raucous music quiz in the UK, with sell-out events each week.
Children's Activities
Blackburn Market brings you FREE Summer Fun for the kids
Calling all parents, grandparents, childminders and carers – FREE holiday activities are back at Blackburn Market.
Music
Charlie Landsborough brings his show to Blackburn Empire
In 2019, UK Country Music legend Charlie Landsborough plans to retire from touring to concentrate on writing and recording music.
Comedy
Flanders and Swann – Classic and Joyously Frivolous
Join multi award-winning comedian Tim FitzHigham and BBC Radio 4 musical maestro Duncan Walsh Atkins as they starch their beards and trim…
Family
Freckle Productions present Tabby McTat at King George’s Hall
Tabby McTat is a cat with the loudest of meee-ews and a best friend with a guitar, Fred.
TV Shows
ITV’s Dickinson’s Real Deal coming to Blackburn this month
The popular antiques show hosted by David Dickinson is coming to Blackburn’s King George’s Hall on Saturday 27th July!
Music
Darwen Library Theatre welcomes Martin Stephenson
Before he was anything else, Stephenson was a busker. It was the beginning of an instinct, a need, for live performance that…
Comedy
Prepare to be amazed with the Martin Daniels Comedy & Magic Show
This July, Blackburn Empire Theatre welcomes comedian, entertainer, magician and presenter, Martin Daniels.
Music
All Killer – No Filler
This July, The Killaz UK bring a completely new way to experience The Killers to Blackburn Empire Theatre.
Spoken Word
Experience a Thrilling Evening with BBC TV’s Wildlife Expert
Gordon Buchanan, who will be presenting Equator From The Air on BBC 2 from Sunday 26th May, will be touring the UK…
Comedy
Rich Hall’s critically acclaimed new show heads to King George’s Hall
This June, King George’s Hall welcomes Rich Hall on his second leg of his critically acclaimed tour, The Hoedown.