Welcome to Blackburn & Darwen

Welcome to the official website guide to Blackburn and Darwen.
The borough is a vibrant, happening place to be with great food, good sport and a fashionable heritage as well as two town centres that are creative, entrepreneurial and entertaining places to be.

For more information contact Blackburn Visitor Centre 01254 688040 or keep up to date by joining our mailing list.

Event Highlights

Stewart Francis

It's your last chance to see Stewart Francis Live in the Windsor Suite at King George's Hall on Sunday, 21st October 2018 at 8pm Tickets: £17...

SpookTAZtic 3 - Revenge of the Audience

Back by popular demand – SpookTAZtic, the sellout family show, is back at Blackburn Empire Theatre on Saturday, 27th October 2018 at 7pm. Now in...

Witton Park Bonfire 2018

The Annual Blackburn Charity Bonfire Night and Firework display will take place at Witton Country Park, Blackburn on Saturday, 3rd November 2018. ...

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Latest News

September 2018

13/09/2018
Spot On, Lancashire’s rural touring network, have announced their autumn season, taking professional theatre, storytelling,...

August 2018

ROLL UP ROLL UP! All the Fun of the Fair this September25/08/2018
Blackburn Business Improvement District (BID) is proud to announce the Blackburn Vintage Carnival. Coming to town on Saturday...
CHILD’S PLAY IS FREE AT THE MALL! 20/08/2018
A new, permanent and totally free soft play area has been installed at The Mall Blackburn.
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