Forshaws Hotel - Blackpool

04/06/2026

Prom Closure | Sat 6th June
The Prom will be closed to traffic on Saturday 6 June, between Burlington Road West and Springfield Road, from 9.30am until 12pm for the annual Pride parade.
Diversion routes will be clearly signposted.
Please plan extra time for your journey.

03/06/2026

🎉 WHAT’S ON IN BLACKPOOL THIS JUNE 🎭✨
Get your diaries ready… it’s a JAM-PACKED month in Blackpool! From huge shows and live music to family fun and festivals there’s something for everyone 🙌

Here’s your rundown 👇

3rd – 10th June: Hot Girl Summer (Funny Girls)
5th – 7th June: Blackpool Pride (20th Anniversary)
5th June: K-POP All Stars (Winter Gardens)
6th June: Beverly Knight (Winter Gardens)
6th June: Club Classics & Sax with Shane Nolan (Village Hotels)
7th & 28th June: Kings & Queens of Rock, Pop & Roll (Central Pier Show Bar)
9th – 13th June: Barnum (Winter Gardens)
10th June: Desperate Scousewives (Grand Theatre)
11th – 12th June: Rock & Roll Weekender 2026 (Blackpool Tower)
12th June: Les Ballets Trockadera de Monte Carlo (Grand Theatre)
12th – 14th June: Calling You Out Dance Event (Winter Gardens)
13th June: An Audience with Marc Bolton (The Joe Longhorn Studio)
13th June: Lancashire Hot Pots – Tour de Sauce (Grand Theatre)
13th June: Viva World Cup 2026 Fanzone (Viva Blackpool)
14th June: Miss Dance IDTA (Winter Gardens)
14th June: Murderous Minds with Emma Kenny (Grand Theatre)
15th June: Sparks (Winter Gardens)
17th June: Last Choir Singing (Winter Gardens)
17th & 23rd June: World Cup Fan Zone (Winter Gardens)
17th – 27th June: World Cup Fan Zone (Pleasure Beach)
18th June: Burn the Floor (Winter Gardens)
18th June: Nikita Kuzmin (Opera House)
19th June: The UK Rock Show (Viva Blackpool)
19th – 21st June: Blackpool International Soul Festival (Winter Gardens)
20th June: Queen by Candlelight (Opera House)
20th June: Northern Premier League Awards (Winter Gardens)
25th June: In The Night Garden LIVE (Opera House)
26th – 28th June: World Freestyle Dance Championships (Winter Gardens)
27th June: Contemporary Music Event (Winter Gardens)
27th June: ABBA Bottomless Brunch (Viva Blackpool)
28th June: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra (Winter Gardens)
28th June: Think Floyd (Grand Theatre)
30th June: Miss Saigon (Winter Gardens)

23/04/2026

Prom Closure | Blackpool Marathon 🏃‍♀️🏃

To allow for the Blackpool Marathon, the following roads will be closed to traffic on Sunday 26 April, between 8.30am and 3.00pm:

• The Promenade (between Gynn Square and Squires Gate Lane)
• Freemantle Avenue
• Abercorn Place (between Freemantle Avenue and the Prom)

Clearly signed diversion routes will be in place. Please allow extra time for your journey.

14/03/2026

Wave goodbye to winter and say hello to brighter mornings, longer days, and those beautiful spring sunsets 🌤️

The season of fresh air, lighter evenings, and perfect evening strolls is finally here. Who else is ready for spring? 🌷

14/03/2026

Amazing ☀️ Weather in Blackpool Today

12/03/2026

12/03/2026

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12/03/2026

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10/03/2026

Looking for a great place to eat, drink and relax in the heart of Blackpool? 🍻

Why not check out the iconic The Counting House a unique venue set inside a beautifully converted historic bank building. With a welcoming atmosphere, great food, refreshing drinks and a prime location opposite the North Pier, it’s the perfect spot to meet friends, watch live sport, or unwind after a day on the promenade.

Whether you’re visiting the seaside or planning a local night out, The Counting House is definitely worth a visit.

08/03/2026