Blackpool Archives • The Blackpool Illuminations

What’s On at Blackpool North Pier!

June 23, 2026

Blackpool North Pier is the Heritage Pier. There’s fun and entertainment for all the family, with amusements, bars, cafes and shows.

March 12, 2026

The Blackpool Illuminations 2025 Switch On is on 29 August and starts the season of events and Lights and the greatest free show on earth!

February 5, 2026

No visit to Blackpool is complete without a visit to South Pier! Try the new Gin House – and the adrenaline rides!

January 13, 2026

Booking a holiday? Book a stay at The Briardene Hotel… the Fylde Coasts only small 3 star hotel… family run with a fabulous restaurant.

August 31, 2025

The Blackpool Illuminations 2025 Switch On is on 29 August and starts the season of events and Lights and the greatest free show on earth!

August 21, 2024

The Blackpool Illuminations 2024 Switch On with Spice Girl MEL B starts the season of events and Lights and the greatest free show on earth!