Blackburn guide
A former cotton-milling town in East Lancashire with a strong grassroots music scene and a diverse, growing food culture.
On in Blackburn this fortnight
- — The Sounds of Philadelphia and Motown Show - Starring Roy G. Hemmings at Blackburn Empire Theatre — Former Drifters member Roy G Hemmings brings together the sound of three of America’s iconic labels: The Sound of…
- — Carpenters Experience at Blackburn Empire Theatre — When we were young, we’d listen to the radio, waiting for our favourite songs. Now they’re back again, like a long-lost…
- — British Comedian of the Year at Blackburn Empire Theatre — British Comedian of the Year is back for 2026 with a huge £10,001 up for grabs for the winner - the biggest cash prize…
The Blackburn guides
Top event categories in Blackburn
- Music
- Food & Drink
- Community
Venues & places in Blackburn
Places people go in Blackburn
- Jolly Crofters — Chorley Old Road, Bolton, BL6 6RE
- Prince Of Wales — 77 Cowling Road, Chorley, PR6 9EA
- Hoghton Arms — Blackburn Road, Withnell, PR6 8BL
- The Prince of Wales — New Market Street, Chorley, PR7 1DB
- Old Leyland Gates — Golden Hill Lane, Leyland, PR25 3PG
- Fieldfare — Foxhole Rd, Chorley, PR7 1NY
- York Hotel — 112 Newport Street, Bolton, BL3 6AB
- Hesketh's Arms
- The Gables
- Th'Owd Tithe Barn — PR3 1PA
- The White Hart — 36 Padiham Road, Clitheroe, BB7 9
- Brown Cow — 19 Bridge Road, Clitheroe, BB7 4
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