Here’s our list of events in & around Blackburn from Monday, 26th November to Sunday, 2nd December 2018.
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. For more information see the Visit Blackburn website or contact Blackburn Visitor Centre tel: 01254 688040/ email: visit@blackburn.gov.uk
Until 20th April 2019: Structures in Ceramics Exhibition, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery (open Wed – Sat 12noon – 4.45pm)
Until 1st Dec: World War 1 Exhibition, Blackburn Central Library (Mon 10am -7pm, Tues –Fri 10am -5pm, Sat 10am -2pm)
Until 24th Dec: Santa’s Workshop & Grotto,, The Mall Blackburn (for opening times see www.themall.co.uk/blackburn/)
26th Nov: Samba & Street Band Grooves, free community workshop in preparation for Festival of Light Parade, The Bureau Centre for the Arts 5.30pm -7.30pm
29th Nov – 23rd Dec: Blackburn Christmas Markets, Cathedral Quarter 10.30am – 9pm
29th Nov: Daniel Davidson’s Exhibition “Colours of Music”, Opening Night, The Prism Contemporary Gallery, Lord St. West 6 -8pm
30th Nov: Julia Swarbrick Print Workshop, “Monoprint”, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery, 10am (07930 374512 to book)
30th Nov: Illuminated Community Dance Group Session, in preparation for the Festival of Light parade, The Bureau Centre for the Arts, 5.30pm -7.30pm
1st Dec: Blackburn’s Christmas Parade, Starting from King William Street through the Mall, Blackburn Market to Cathedral Square , 11 am and 2 pm.
1st Dec ‘Get Crafty’ Art & Craft Sessions, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery 12noon -4pm
1st Dec : Blackburn Festival of Light Lantern Making Workshop, Blackburn Market 11am -4pm
1st Dec: Blackburn Music Society present “The Messiah”, Blackburn Cathedral 7pm (01254 688040 to book)
1st Dec: Bay City Rollers, The Windsor Suite, King Georges Hall 7.30pm
1st Dec: Dub Ministry 9, The Bureau Centre for the Arts 9pm -3am
2nd Dec: Blackburn Festival of Light Lantern Making Workshop, The Bureau Centre for the Arts, Victoria Street 11am -5pm
2nd Dec: Festive Family Fun Day, Blackburn Youth Zone 2pm -5pm
2nd Dec: The Advent Carol Service, Blackburn Cathedral 6.30pm.
We try our best to keep up to date with what’s going on around the Borough but if you know of any other events please let us know so that we can add them to our listings.
