The Specials in Blackburn – What’s on this week!



The Specials, one of the most electrifying, influential and important bands of all time have announced a 31-date European and UK tour and this week they come to Blackburn.

Please note that you may need to purchase tickets for some of the events below. To avoid disappointment, please contact the venues to make sure that there are still tickets/places available if you are planning to attend any of the events below.

Blackburn Town Centre:

Until 4th May: Blackburn: A film by Antony Barkworth-Knight, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery (Showing Weds –Sat, 12noon -4:45pm)

Until 25th Apr: Darwen Street –Priorities Changed Ahead, BBC Radio Lancashire, Darwen Street 10am -4pm

22nd Apr: Easter Craft Workshops at The Mall: Face painting & Easter themed colouring, The Mall, Blackburn 11am -4pm

23rd Apr: Easter Craft Workshops at The Mall: Spring Craft Workshop, The Mall, Blackburn 11am -4pm

23rd Apr: The Specials, King George’s Hall 7pm

24th Apr: Easter Craft Workshops at The Mall: Glitter tattooists & Easter themed colouring, The Mall, Blackburn 11am -4pm

24th Apr: Artburn, The Making Rooms, Exchange Street 4:30pm – 6:30pm

25th Apr: Easter Craft Workshops at The Mall: Spring Craft Workshop, The Mall, Blackburn 11am -4pm

26th Apr: Easter Craft Workshops at The Mall: Glitter tattooists & Easter themed colouring, The Mall, Blackburn 11am -4pm

27th Apr: Make-A-Start: Laser Cut Jewellery, The Making Rooms, Exchange Street 10am -3:30pm

27th Apr: Easter Craft Workshops at The Mall: Spring Craft Workshop, The Mall, Blackburn 11am -4pm

27th Apr: The Reaction: Night of the Mods, The Electric Church, 79 Northgate 8pm

28th Apr: Easter Craft Workshops at The Mall: Spring Craft Workshop, The Mall, Blackburn 11am -4pm

28th Apr: Blackburn Scouts St George’s Day Parade, Cathedral Square 1pm



©2023 Blackburn BID

Log in with your credentials

Forgot your details?