# Events & Things To Do In Blackpool on 2nd May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Blackpool on 2nd May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Blackpool on 2nd May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Blackpool

- **Event Name**: Punk & Oi All-Dayer SOLD OUT
  - **Description**: Punk & Oi All Dayer SOLD OUT

Punkboot Promotions 10th Anniversary Bash

Saturday 2 May 2026

Waterloo Music Bar, Blackpool, FY4 2AF

Bands confirmed (in no particular running order)

Major Accident
Special Duties
Resistance 77
LOAD
Criminal Damage
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackpool/punk-and-oi-all-dayer-sold-out/200028633927338
  - **Venue**: Waterloo FY4
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Johnny Boy Live At The Soul Suite, Blackpool, May 2nd 2026
  - **Description**: He is Back Johnny Boy Performing Live At The Soul Suite Blackpool Saturday 2nd May 2026 On Stage 9pm, Plus Resident DJ Lee
Get Your Dancing Shoes On
Johnny is as much Bolton as Trotters and Tripe. Johnny is a down-to-earth, friendly Lancashire lad, and is
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackpool/johnny-boy-live-at-the-soul-suite-blackpool-may-2nd-2026/200029445553456
  - **Venue**: SoulSuite Blackpool
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  - **Categories**: art, entertainment, reggae, performances, music, live-music
- **Event Name**: Abba Alert: Abba Tribute Duo Live Show
  - **Description**: Step into the glittering world of ABBA with the ultimate tribute duo 'Abba Alert'.
Get ready for a night packed with sparkle, nostalgia, and feel-good anthems. With stunning harmonies, iconic costumes, and with their own charm and charisma, this is a show
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    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackpool/abba-alert-abba-tribute-duo-live-show/200029649922010
  - **Venue**: Boars Head
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- **Event Name**: Saturday Live - The Best in Stand Up Comedy
  - **Description**: Saturday Live! - The best comedians from the UK stand up circuit, the funniest tellybox shows and the biggest pods, right here in Blackpool!
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackpool/saturday-live-the-best-in-stand-up-comedy/300042294181
  - **Venue**: Comedy Station Comedy Club
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  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment
- **Event Name**: A2Z Events Presents - Farmers Weekend Bank Holiday Special!
  - **Description**: It's farmers weekend and we're all about the party!
Big array of djs to keep you dancing all night long!!
We also have a headliner on the night!ArtistsWARDIE x BUSTALee MottGrez Tu
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 05:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackpool/a2z-events-presents-farmers-weekend-bank-holiday-special/300041957128
  - **Venue**: Bad Habitz
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  - **Categories**: bank-holiday, holiday, parties, art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Sea Life Blackpool - Standard Entry
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsSea Life Blackpool has 273 upcoming events.
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackpool/sea-life-blackpool-standard-entry/210003565401753
  - **Venue**: SEA LIFE Blackpool
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- **Event Name**: Laser Monkeys at The Rhythm and Brew Room, Blackpool
  - **Description**: Laser Monkeys return to the amazing Rhythm and Brew Room in Blackpool - a proper gem of a venue!
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    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackpool/laser-monkeys-at-the-rhythm-and-brew-room-blackpool/200029649924744
  - **Venue**: Rhythm & Brew Room
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- **Event Name**: Badger Brothers at Abingdon Street Market
  - **Description**: Badger Brothers are back at Abingdon Street Market!
Long-time favourites and guaranteed to bring the atmosphere!
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Jun 12 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackpool/badger-brothers-at-abingdon-street-market/100001983346435579
  - **Venue**: Abingdon Street Market
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  - **Price**: Free
- **Event Name**: Rifleman
  - **Description**: Welcoming back to the stage in May the rifleman performing some great hits if you missed him last time don’t miss coming to watch him again it’s certainly a night you cannot miss! 🎸🤘
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    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackpool/rifleman/200029649925147
  - **Venue**: Oxford Square, Blackpool FY4 4DR 01253 762856, Blackpool
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  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Hedra , Viral Strain and The Last Bastion Live At The Sub Blackpool
  - **Description**: The Return Of : 
                             Hedra

Support From : Viral Strain and The Last Bastion 

Free Entry 

Cheap Drinks
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    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackpool/hedra-viral-strain-and-the-last-bastion-live-at-the-sub-blackpool/200029806664659
  - **Venue**: The Sub Blackpool
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- **Event Name**: Angry Boater Live in The Lake District
  - **Description**: In 2000, Joel Sanders performed a run of shows in Las Vegas.
26 years on, he's finally made it to The Lowther Pavilion.
TICKETS: angryboater.comArtistsAngry Boaterjoel sanders
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 09:15 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackpool/angry-boater-live-in-the-lake-district/300041972846
  - **Venue**: Lowther Pavilion
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  - **Categories**: art

## Trending Events in Blackpool

- **Event Name**: 2026 BLACKPOOL AIR SHOW
  - **Description**: The famous Blackpool Airshow returns in 2026 on the 8th and 9th August! Prepare to be amazed as some of the world’s finest aviators take to the skies in spectacular fashion!
  - **Venue**: Blackpool seafront
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- **Event Name**: Blackpool 80s Weekender
  - **Description**: Blackpool is about to become the ultimate destination for 80s music fans in the North West, as the first Blackpool 80s Weekender takes over the iconic Winter Gardens on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 September 2026.

Spanning two unforgettable days, this is se
  - **Venue**: Winter Gardens Blackpool
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- **Event Name**: Blackpool Airshow 2026
  - **Description**: 🛩🚁✈️The Blackpool Air Show 2026 is officially scheduled to take place on Saturday, August 8 and Sunday, August 9, 2026. This highly popular, free event will feature a wide array of military and civilian aircraft performing over the iconic Blackpool seafro
  - **Venue**: Blackpool Promenade
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- **Event Name**: Pride Street Party Blackpool
  - **Description**: 🚧🚧🚧🚧🚧🚧🚧🚧🚧🚧🚧🚧🚧🚧🚧🚧
2 0 2 6  F R E E  P R I D E  S T R E E T  P A R T Y
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S a v e  t h e  d a t e Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th June 2026 for the Lord Street Blackpool Gay Village Free Pride Street Party 2026… 
▪️Big acts ▪️Str
  - **Venue**: Lord Street
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Betfred World Matchplay Darts - 2 x Quarter Final Tickets
  - **Description**: World Matchplay Darts 2 x Quarter Final🎉 Prepare to be amazed at 2026 Betfred World Matchplay Darts - 2 x Quarter Final Tickets, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Blackpool Winter
  - **Venue**: Blackpool Winter Gardens
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- **Event Name**: The Enemy | Blackpool, Winter Gardens
  - **Description**: Scruff of the Neck presentsThe EnemyYoung gunslingers from the British Midlands who bring together the potent swagger of Oasis with the nervy passion of the Jam, the Enemy became one of the U.K.'s most talked about new bands of 2007 on the basis of a pair
  - **Venue**: Winter Gardens Blackpool
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- **Event Name**: Alfie Boe at Blackpool Opera House
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Alfie Boe at Blackpool Opera House, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Blackpool Opera House in the heart of Blackpool,
  - **Venue**: Blackpool Opera House
- **Event Name**: Limp Biscuit and Evanescent in Blackpool
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Limp Bizkit Live at The Waterloo Music Bar on Saturday, September 12, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! Limp Bizkit is taking over The Waterloo Music Bar on Saturday, September 12, 2026,
  - **Venue**: The Waterloo Music Bar
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- **Event Name**: Strictly Come Dancing – The Professionals
  - **Description**: ★★★★ The Daily Telegraph

Strictly The Professionals returns — bigger, bolder, and more breathtaking than ever.

Take 11 world-class professional dancers from the hit TV series Strictly Come Dancing, a sensational live band, and powerhouse vocalists. Add
  - **Venue**: Winter Gardens Blackpool
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Blackpool?
  - **A:** Punk & Oi All-Dayer SOLD OUT (Sat May 02 2026 at 02:00 pm at Waterloo FY4), Johnny Boy Live At The Soul Suite, Blackpool, May 2nd 2026 (Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm at SoulSuite Blackpool), Abba Alert: Abba Tribute Duo Live Show (Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 pm at Boars Head), Saturday Live - The Best in Stand Up Comedy (Sat May 02 2026 at Comedy Station Comedy Club), A2Z Events Presents - Farmers Weekend Bank Holiday Special! (Sat May 02 2026 at 07:30 pm at Bad Habitz).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Blackpool?
  - **A:** Badger Brothers at Abingdon Street Market (Sat May 02 2026 at 06:00 pm at Abingdon Street Market).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Blackpool?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Blackpool on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Blackpool?
  - **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 events in Blackpool?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Blackpool include Waterloo FY4, SoulSuite Blackpool, Boars Head.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Blackpool?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Blackpool include Punkboot Promotions, 𝙅𝙤𝙝𝙣𝙣𝙮 𝘽𝙤𝙮 𝙋𝙧𝙮𝙚𝙧𝙨, 𝐑&𝐁 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐥 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫, Abba Night City Originally Abba Alert.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many 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 events in Blackpool?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Blackpool.

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