# Festivals in Blackburn 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Blackburn 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## About

The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Blackburn. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Blackburn, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Blackburn listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in Blackburn

- **Event Name**: Brockholes Village Fete
  - **Description**: Our popular summer village fete returns to Brockholes this August bank holiday weekend with a special Roman twist!About this EventStep back in time at our Roman themed summer village fête this August bank holiday weekend.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackburn/brockholes-village-fete/100001992812079575
  - **Venue**: Brockholes Nature Reserve
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  - **Price**: GBP 0 to 33
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Workshops, Contests, fine-arts, Exhibitions, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Wheels Up North Season Finale - (PRE BOOK ONLY)
  - **Description**: Join us on the 30th of August for our final event of the season from 11am at The Goosnargh & Longridge Show Ground and enjoy an afternoon of cars, bikes and good food! 

Tickets are available ONLINE ONLY. 

www.wheelsupnorth.co.uk/tickets

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  - **Date**: Sun Aug 30 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Aug 30 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackburn/wheels-up-north-season-finale-pre-book-only/200030568960810
  - **Venue**: Wheels Up North
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  - **Categories**: car-shows, trips-adventures, camping, dog
- **Event Name**: The Kilkennys
  - **Description**: Following a landmark year celebrating 25 years together, The Kilkennys return to the road in 2026 with a brand-new international tour.

Fresh from the release of their acclaimed 25 Year Celebration album, a double release featuring 25 tracks that blend ne
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Wed Sep 02 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackburn/the-kilkennys/200029254593142
  - **Venue**: Blackburn Empire Theatre
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Cherrybomb at Blackburn Golf Club Bank Holiday Festival
  - **Description**: We’re absolutely thrilled to be part of the Blackburn Golf Club August Bank Holiday Festival.

It warms our cockles no end to see these community events being presented to bring people together, celebrate where we live and the facilities available on your
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 04:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackburn/cherrybomb-at-blackburn-golf-club-bank-holiday-festival/200030531652703
  - **Venue**: Blackburn Golf Club
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  - **Categories**: festivals, bank-holiday, sports, holiday
- **Event Name**: The UK Rock Show
  - **Description**: Harder Rock Productions is proud to bring you ‘The UK Rock Show’!

Get ready to be transported back to the 80s heyday of classic rock, combining the feel of a rock festival with the atmosphere of a top-end rock arena tour.

Expect fireworks, flames, amazi
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    - Count: 64
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackburn/the-uk-rock-show/200029878899242
  - **Venue**: Blackburn Empire Theatre
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  - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: August Bank Holiday Monday Fayre
  - **Description**: Stalls, entertainment and family fun
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 124
  - **Date**: Mon Aug 31 2026 at 11:00 am – Mon Aug 31 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackburn/august-bank-holiday-monday-fayre/200030436214111
  - **Venue**: Feni Rec
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  - **Categories**: bank-holiday, holiday
- **Event Name**: Scam Fender Tribute - Blackburn King George's Hall - 13th February 2027
  - **Description**: INDIEPALOOZA FESTIVAL

"6 Tribute Bands, 1 Night, YOU chose the anthems!"

14+ show (14-16s must be accompanied)

Indiepalooza is an amazing touring indie-rock tribute festival featuring leading tributes to (ALL on ONE night!) :-

The Killers, Arctic Monk
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  - **Date**: Sat Feb 13 2027 at 06:00 pm – Sun Feb 14 2027 at 12:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackburn/scam-fender-tribute-blackburn-king-georges-hall-13th-february-2027/200030501312730
  - **Venue**: King Georges Hall
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  - **Categories**: Festivals, Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Modafest12
  - **Description**: Scooters, Music, Dancing and Activities
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 02 2027 at 03:00 pm – Sun Jul 04 2027 at 11:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackburn/modafest12/300042572079
  - **Venue**: Canberra Club Samlesbury Aerodrome
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  - **Categories**: fitness

## Trending Events in Blackburn

- **Event Name**: Brockholes Village Fete
  - **Description**: Our popular summer village fete returns to Brockholes this August bank holiday weekend with a special Roman twist!About this EventStep back in time at our Roman themed summer village fête this August bank holiday weekend.
  - **Venue**: Brockholes Nature Reserve
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- **Event Name**: The K's
  - **Description**: Chart-topping indie-rock band The K's will headline the official grand reopening of King George's Hall on Saturday 26 September 2026, marking a landmark moment in the venue's history.

Fresh from a remarkable rise that has seen their debut album I Wonder
  - **Venue**: King George's Hall, Northgate, BB2 1AA Blackburn, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: The Opera Boys – The Farewell Tour starring Paul Potts
  - **Description**: The powerhouse classical-crossover sensation The Opera Boys are thrilled to announce their final tour, featuring the world-renowned tenor and very first winner of Britain’s Got Talent, Paul Potts.

Following years of sold-out performances across the globe
  - **Venue**: Blackburn Empire Theatre
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- **Event Name**: The Muslim Comedy Show Blackburn
  - **Description**: Get ready to laugh till you cry at The Muslim Comedy Show Blackburn - a night full of hilarious jokes and good vibes!About this EventWelcome to The Muslim Comedy Show Blackburn ! Get read
  - **Venue**: Ewood Park
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- **Event Name**: James B Patridge
  - **Description**: James B Partridge, the singing teacher turned viral star, has taken nostalgic school assembly songs from the classroom to some of the UK’s biggest stages.

With millions of TikTok views, sold-out tours across the country, and a Glastonbury set so popular
  - **Venue**: King George's Hall, Northgate, BB2 1AA Blackburn, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Queen By Candlelight
  - **Description**: Queen By Candlelight returns to Blackburn Cathedral! 

Fri 18th Sep at 19:30 

Following sold-out performances at New York’s iconic Carnegie Hall and the legendary London Palladium, experience an unforgettable evening of Queen’s greatest anthems, performe
  - **Venue**: Blackburn Cathedral, Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AA
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- **Event Name**: Jason Donovan - Doin' Fine
  - **Description**: Jason Donovan came into our lives in the late 80s as Scott Robinson in the hit Australian series, ‘Neighbours’. Throughout 1988/89 he had several hits and his album ‘Ten Good Reasons’ was the best-selling album of 1989. His hits included ‘Too Many Broken
  - **Venue**: King George's Hall, Northgate, BB2 1AA Blackburn, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Wheels Up North Season Finale - (PRE BOOK ONLY)
  - **Description**: Join us on the 30th of August for our final event of the season from 11am at The Goosnargh & Longridge Show Ground and enjoy an afternoon of cars, bikes and good food! 

Tickets are available ONLINE ONLY. 

www.wheelsupnorth.co.uk/tickets

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  - **Venue**: Wheels Up North
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- **Event Name**: Ultimate 70s Show
  - **Description**: Travel back in time and relive the sights and sounds of the seventies. The Ultimate 70’s show rolls back the years and takes you on a roller coaster ride with a show encompassing all the biggest glam hits form that era.

It was the decade that time forgot
  - **Venue**: Blackburn Empire Theatre
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Blackburn?
  - **A:** Brockholes Village Fete (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 10:00 am at Brockholes Nature Reserve), Wheels Up North Season Finale - (PRE BOOK ONLY) (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 11:00 am at Wheels Up North), The Kilkennys (Wed Sep 02 2026 at 07:30 pm at Blackburn Empire Theatre), Cherrybomb at Blackburn Golf Club Bank Holiday Festival (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 04:30 pm at Blackburn Golf Club), The UK Rock Show (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 07:30 pm at Blackburn Empire Theatre).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Blackburn today August 29, 2026?
  - **A:** Brockholes Village Fete (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 10:00 am at Brockholes Nature Reserve), Cherrybomb at Blackburn Golf Club Bank Holiday Festival (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 04:30 pm at Blackburn Golf Club).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Blackburn this weekend August 28–30, 2026?
  - **A:** Brockholes Village Fete (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 10:00 am at Brockholes Nature Reserve), Wheels Up North Season Finale - (PRE BOOK ONLY) (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 11:00 am at Wheels Up North), Cherrybomb at Blackburn Golf Club Bank Holiday Festival (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 04:30 pm at Blackburn Golf Club).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Blackburn in August 2026?
  - **A:** Brockholes Village Fete (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 10:00 am at Brockholes Nature Reserve), Wheels Up North Season Finale - (PRE BOOK ONLY) (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 11:00 am at Wheels Up North), Cherrybomb at Blackburn Golf Club Bank Holiday Festival (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 04:30 pm at Blackburn Golf Club), August Bank Holiday Monday Fayre (Mon Aug 31 2026 at 11:00 am at Feni Rec).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Blackburn?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Blackburn on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Blackburn?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Blackburn?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Blackburn include Brockholes Nature Reserve, Wheels Up North, Blackburn Empire Theatre.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in Blackburn?
  - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in Blackburn range from up to GBP 33. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Blackburn?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Blackburn include Brockholes Nature Reserve, Wheels Up North, Blackburn Empire Theatre.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Blackburn?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Blackburn.

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