Live Broadcast Event
See Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Fleabag Live in Darwen
See the hilarious, award-winning, one-woman show that inspired the BBC’s hit TV series Fleabag, broadcast live to Darwen from London’s West End.
Blackburn Life
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Food & Drink
Thira Restaurant still tops Tripadvisor in Blackburn! Are they in your Top 10?
Thira Restaurant on Darwen Street in Blackburn is still top of the charts in Blackburn and the surrounding area according to TripAdvisor…
Business
Bob along to Nigels Cutting Shop on historic Town Hall Street
Town Hall Street is home to some of Blackburn’s newest and longest established businesses and also Blackburn’s restored majestic central library building.
Archived What's On
The winner of Britain’s Got Talent comes to town with Comedy Nights in Blackburn & Darwen
Lost Voice Guy, the winner of Britain’s Got Talent in 2018, gives us a double treat this week by appearing at Comedy…
News
Kids enjoy ‘One Great Day’ to start the summer at The Mall
Tobias, Daisy and Matilda Barton from Blackburn helped to raise money for two very deserving children’s charities by taking part in the…
Comedy
Chris Ramsey’s new tour is coming to Blackburn
It has been announced today that Chris Ramsey's 2020 tour will be coming to Blackburn on on Sunday 29th March 2020.
Charity
Staff and retailers put best foot forward for charity at The Mall
More than 25 staff and retailers from The Mall Blackburn are set to take on a marathon journey to raise money for…
Archived What's On
Tabby McTat comes to town and lots of holiday fun this week.
With the start of the school summer holidays, fun activities are in full swing across the borough this week. The kids will…
What's On
The British Darts Organisation World Trophy comes to Blackburn
The BDO have announced that the new venue for the BDO World Trophy will be the King George’s Hall in Blackburn.
Children's Activities
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!
Party Night
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.
Archived What's On
Blackburn Fire Station Open Day this week! Lots more to see and do this week too!
Blackburn Fire Station Open Day this week! Lots more to see and do here too!
News
Food fortnight full of free tasty treats at The Mall!
A fabulous foodie fortnight is in store for visitors to The Mall Blackburn!
Business
Darwen misses out on Share of £675m Future High Street Fund
Darwen Town Centre has missed out on a share of the government's £675m Future High Street Fund after the government released a…
Business
Jewellery design day is sparkling success!
Award-winning Peter Jackson the Jeweller has hosted another one of its hugely popular Design Days in its recently launched store in The…
Charity
Charity Appeals for donations in Darwen
A local charity is appealing for stock for its Charity Shop in Darwen.
News
New project at King George’s Hall celebrates music through the decades
A new public art project in Blackburn Town Centre will celebrate the towns music tradition.
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…
Archived What's On
Warrior Monks coming to town!
Here’s the list of events in & around Blackburn & Darwen from Monday, 8th July 2019 to Sunday, 14th July 2019.
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.
News
DIY SOS, BBC One’s popular property renovation show, needs your help in Blackburn
DIY SOS, BBC One’s popular property renovation show, will head to Blackburn with Darwen later this year to take on an ambitious…
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.
Business
People travel from all over the country to Hobkirk Sewing Machines & Fabric Store
Founded in 1903 by William Hobkirk, the Hobkirk family refer to their store as an ‘Aladdin’s cave of sewing inspiration’.
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.
Family
Ladies and gents this is the one that you’ve waited for…
The Greatest Showman Sing-A-Long-A at King George’s Hall! This June, King George’s Hall will present The Greatest Showman Sing-A-Long-A! The unique interactive…
News
Devastating Fire at Bureau Arts Centre in Blackburn
A devastating fire that ripped through the former St John’s Church in Blackburn Lancashire early this morning