Blackpool Illuminations
When4 September 2026 – 3 January 2027
WherePromenade, FY1 4BJ Blackpool
TypeEvent
Blackpool Illuminations is an annual lights display along the town's Promenade. The 2026 season is switched on on Friday 4 September and runs through the autumn and Christmas period into the new year.
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