What’s On

Discover the best events in Blackburn
There’s so much to see and do in Blackburn – check out this list of some of the things to see and do in the town.

Event Highlights

Upcoming events you shouldn’t miss
20th Jun 2026 – 20th Jun 2026

Blackburn Pride 2026
4th Jul 2026 – 5th Jul 2026

The National Festival of Making

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Family Music

27 Jan 2026 — 30 Jun 2026

Empire Social Club

Blackburn Empire Theatre

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Exhibition

Mon 15th – 21st June 2026

‘Portraits of Courage’ Exhibition

Blackburn Cathedral

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Music

Wednesday 17th June 2026

Lucy Farrimond Soprano Concert

Blackburn Cathedral

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Music

Friday 19th June 2026

Douglas & Moss + Canter Semper

The Bureau Centre for the Arts

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Music

Friday 19th June 2026

The Music of U2 by Candlelight

Blackburn Cathedral

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Family

Saturday 20th June 2026

WELSH MYTHS AND OLD GOWER FAIRYTALES

The Bureau Centre for the Arts

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Family

Saturday, June 20 •

A Ukrainian Heritage: Fashion & Folklore Show

Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery

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Family

20th Jun 2026 – 20th Jun 2026

Blackburn Pride 2026

Blackburn Town Centre

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Music

Saturday 20th June 2026

The Great British Film Orchestra Presents The Music of James Bond

Blackburn Cathedral

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Music

Wednesday 24th June 2026

Shaun Ward Organ Concert

Blackburn Cathedral

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Music

Wednesday 1st July 2026

Alessandro Bianchi Organ Concert

Blackburn Cathedral

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Music

Friday 3 July 2026

Calling Planet Earth

Blackburn Empire Theatre

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Music

Friday 3rd July 2026

Bill Shakes

The Bureau Centre for the Arts

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Family

4th Jul 2026 – 5th Jul 2026

The National Festival of Making

Blackburn Town Centre

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Music

Wednesday 8th July 2026

Jonny Vaughan Organ Concert

Blackburn Cathedral

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Music

Friday 10 July 2026

Pinked Floyd

Blackburn Empire Theatre

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Music

Saturday 11th July 2026

Blackburn Chamber Choir ‘Baroque Brilliance’

Blackburn Cathedral

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Music

Saturday 11 July 2026

Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown

Blackburn Empire Theatre

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