theBlackpoolilluminations
Welcome to our website about the Blackpool Illuminations! It’s the greatest FREE lightshow on earth! Enjoy SIX MILES of the brightest light displays. They’re on buildings, fairground rides, lamp posts and trams. Spot installations, light shows and much more!
2025 SWITCH ON 29 August 2025
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About Blackpool Illuminations
What would you want to know about these amazing Lights if you’d never seen them before? We’ve gathered together this overview for you, including all the things you want to know for a great visit!
Switch On
2025
Daily Lighting
up Times
Lightpool
Festival
Get on your bike for Ride The Lights!
Blackpool Illuminations 2025 Switch On!
Lightpool Festival 2025
New Illuminations for 2025
Blackpool Tower Projection Shows
Illuminations Daily Switch On Times for 2024
Best Awards for Blackpool Illuminations!
Funding Boost for Lightpool at Blackpool Illuminations
Take a look at the Tableaux at Blackpool Illuminations
What’s the History of Blackpool Illuminations?
All About Blackpool Illuminations
Odyssey – Blackpool’s Biggest Illumination!
Lightworks – Where the Magic is Made!
Did you Know? Interesting Facts & Figures
Our Blackpool Illuminations – Photo Gallery
Your Blackpool Illuminations Photos
Recent Updates
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