Blackburn and Darwen 9th Annual Festival of Brass
Contact Information
Darwen Market SquareTown Centre
Darwen
Lancashire
BB3 1BH
BLACKBURN & DARWEN 9TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF BRASS
MARCH AND HYMN TUNE CONTEST
DARWEN MARKET SQUARE
The 9th Annual Festival of Brass is taking place on Darwen Market Square on Sunday 9th June 2024.
Come and join us for a wonderful afternoon of live brass music.
The competition usually starts at 12 noon with the prize giving around 6pm depending on the number of bands entered.
There are over 20 bands competing from Lancashire and Yorkshire in this contest.
For up to date information, please see the Band’s Facebook page.
The event is organised by Blackburn and Darwen Band with kind support from Darwen Town Council.
This is a free event that is suitable for all ages.
June 2024
Road Directions
Darwen Library Theatre is situated in Darwen town centre on the junction between School Street and Knott Street. From M65, approach along the Main road into Darwen, turning left into Union Street, then right into Knott Street. From Bolton, approach along main road into Darwen town centre, turn right along Church Street past Darwen Bus Station, follow the road round toward Railway Road, and turn left onto School Street.
Public Transport Directions
Regular buses & trains between Blackburn, and Darwen. Contact Blackburn Visitor Centre for details of local public transport from where you live 01254 688040. Alternatively, for public transport information out of our normal office hours contact: Travel Line: 0871 200 2233 (for bus services around the Lancashire area) National Rail Enquiries 03457 48 49 50