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Sat, 13 Sep – Sun, 14 Sep

Creative Commons

A free weekend of celebrations marking 25 years since Greenham Common returned to public ownership.

Fri, 19 Sep – Sat, 27 Sep

Music@Malling - Outstanding Music in Historic Venues

Music@Malling runs from 19th-27th September 2025 bringing world class musicians into the heart of the community.

Fri, 17 Oct – Sat, 1 Nov

Canterbury Festival 2025

Canterbury Festival unveils unmissable 2025 programme celebrating culture, creativity, and community.

Sun, 17 Aug – Sun, 24 Aug

Machynlleth Festival

This August enjoy a wealth of Welsh, World and Classical music in the vibrant market town of Machynlleth, with the 2025…

Tue, 26 Aug – Sat, 30 Aug

THE LAST LAUGH

Three comedy giants. One dressing room. Endless laughter.

Sat, 4 Oct – Sun, 26 Jan

Suzanne Treister: Prophetic Dreaming

Modern Art Oxford presents the first major UK institutional retrospective by artist Suzanne Treister.

Tue, 27 May – Sat, 31 May

The Beekeeper of Aleppo

The acclaimed The Beekeeper of Aleppo will make its dramatic debut at Blackpool Grand Theatre in May 2026.

Thu, 4 Sep – Sat, 24 May

Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty

Blackeyed Theatre to tour with a brand new Sherlock Holmes adventure.

Sat, 20 Sep – Sun, 16 Feb

Eyewitness

The Sainsbury Centre presents Eyewitness, examining cross-cultural relationships with the dramatisation of killing.

Mon, 18 Aug – Mon, 25 Aug

My Friend Katy

True crime meets comedy in ‘My Friend Katy’ a genre-bending debut show from Ted Lasso’s Jamie Lee.

Sat, 6 Sep – Fri, 21 Nov

Looking For Me Friend: The Music of Victoria Wood

Heartwarming and feel-good tribute show Looking For Me Friend: The Music of Victoria Wood returns for a UK tour.

Mon, 12 May – Sat, 17 May

The Rocky Horror Show

Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock and roll musical The Rocky Horror Show is back at Blackpool Grand Theatre.

Tue, 18 Feb – Sat, 22 Feb

Single White Female

Kym Marsh to star in the thrilling, iconic 90s psychological chiller Single White Female at Blackpool Grand Theatre.

Thu, 25 Sep – Mon, 29 Sep

Derren Brown Only Human

A Grand return for Derren Brown…The master of mind control is back and this time it’s personal!

Fri, 5 Dec – Sun, 5 Jan

Beauty and The Beast!

Dazzle, Dynamite and Diamonds – Blackpool’s Favourite Festive Tradition Just Got Even More Fabulous!

Tue, 11 Feb – Sat, 15 Feb

Midsomer Murders: The Killings At Badger’s Drift

Murder comes to the countryside in the theatrical world premiere of TV favourite Midsomer Murders.

Fri, 1 Aug – Mon, 25 Aug

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

The world’s Greatest platform For Creative Freedom.

Fri, 20 Jun – Fri, 12 Sep

Summer of Circus

Bringing the extraordinary to Worthing - Summer of Circus

Sat, 2 Aug – Sun, 18 May

Can We Stop Killing Each Other?

The Sainsbury Centre’s radical exhibition programme seeks to answer the most important questions in our lives.

Wed, 23 Apr – Sat, 26 Apr

WAR OF THE WORLDS

H.G. Wells’ classic novel retold by imitating the dog.

Wed, 12 Nov – Sat, 15 Nov

Nutcracker in Havana

A Cuban twist on a festive favourite! Colourful, joyful and completely unique.

Sun, 12 Oct

Imperial Classical Ballet - Swan Lake

A breathtaking classic. Romance, tragedy, and timeless elegance.

Wed, 8 Oct – Thu, 9 Oct

DETENTION

Gary Clarke Company proudly presents its highly anticipated new dance theatre show, DETENTION.

Sat, 14 Jun – Sun, 14 Sep

Jane Austen: Down to the Sea

Exploring Jane Austen and her relationship with the sea and coastal towns.

Tue, 23 Sep – Sat, 27 Sep

The Shawshank Redemption

A thrilling examination of friendship and hope behind the claustrophobic bars of a maximum-security facility.

Tue, 25 Mar – Thu, 27 Mar

HAMLET

The RSC will storm back into Blackpool Grand Theatre in 2026 with William Shakespeare’s Hamlet.

Sat, 3 May – Sun, 19 Oct

Masterpieces from Kenwood: The Splendour of British and French Painting

A once in a generation opportunity to see artistic treasures from one of London’s most famous houses.

Wed, 22 Oct – Thu, 16 Oct

Tom Fletcher & ‘There’s a Monster In Your Show’

The former McFly man's newest musical aims to engage crowds of kids with stellar music and performance.