Best Awards for Blackpool Illuminations!
The world-famous Lights won a top accolade in a national scheme. Voted Best Event in UK – one of the top Awards for Blackpool Illuminations!
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About
Come with us to find out about Blackpool Illuminations!
Enjoy SIX MILES of the brightest light displays that you can imagine, on buildings, fairground rides, lamp posts and trams!
Lights are a big thing in Blackpool. Everywhere lights up! All of the seafront businesses twinkle and the three Piers shine. See the beautiful Blackpool Tower, lit from top to bottom in LED lights.
About Blackpool Illuminations –
Start here with our full guide to the Illuminations.
Then discover what you want to know in this section, with pages about:
- Switch On Night
- Daily Switch On times
- The different Lights and what’s where
- Illuminated Trams
- How the Illuminations are made
Most recent updates in this section –
Take a look at the Tableaux at Blackpool Illuminations
The tableaux at Blackpool North Shore are huge Illuminations which you can walk right up to and enjoy in the cold dark air of autumn.
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Western Train Tram
Choo-choo – all aboard the Western Train Tram! We all love the Illuminated Trams – is the Western Train Tram your favourite?
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HMS Blackpool Tram
HMS Blackpool Tram – tour the promenade on the Illuminated Heritage Tram after the Royal Navy Frigate of the same name
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Fisherman’s Friend Trawler Tram
Find out about the Fisherman’s Friend Trawler Tram which will take you on a tour of the lights during the Blackpool Illuminations
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Past Switch On Stars
There’s been a Switch On every year since 1934 – except for World War II. Take a look through the years at past Switch On stars! The list includes all of the famous people of their day. Comedians, politicians, athletes, TV and film stars. Switch On has been an event in it’s own right since
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