# Event Details - **Event Name**: Creative Blackpool Network Breakfast - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 08:30 am – Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 10:30 am (+01:00) - **Event Description**: We’re bringing Blackpool’s creative community together for a morning of connection, conversation, and new opportunities.About this EventCreative Blackpool Network BreakfastWe’re bringing Blackpool’s creative community together for a morning of connection, conversation, and new opportunities.This breakfast event is a chance to:• Discover upcoming creative opportunities across the town• Be part of the conversation shaping Blackpool’s cultural ecosystem• Share your projects, ideas, and ambitions with fellow creatives• Build relationships that strengthen our growing creative networkWhether you’re an artist, maker, producer, venue, freelancer, or someone championing creativity in Blackpool, your voice and presence matter.Come along, get inspired, and help shape what’s next for creativity in our town.Agenda:8.30am - 8.40am Arrivals. We will begin in the Studio.8.40am - 8.50am. Introductions. Lets find out who is in the room.8.50am - 9am - Creative Blackpool update. Updates on Blackpool's UK City of Culture bid, Seed Funding and Creative Community Commissions the Creative Horizons events and future cultural sector development opportunities.9am - 9.20am - Karen Cody will demonstrate how to navigate the Arts Council grant funding system with a chance to answer your questions.9.20am - 9.30am - In conversation with Nathan Parker on his work as an author, poet, performer and what is coming next.9.30am - 10.30am Networking and consultation. A chance to build connections over a cup of tea and pastry. Join round table conversations about Blackpool's creative future in particular the UK City of Culture bid. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/a46d8ee0-3754-11f1-9002-3949d2c4aa38-rimg-w1200-h600-dc030202-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blackpool/creative-blackpool-network-breakfast/100001985803069437 - **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art, Entertainment, performances - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Blackpool - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The Grand Theatre - **lat**: 53.8172957 - **long**: -3.0536309 - **full address**: The Grand Theatre, 33 Church Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Creative Blackpool Network Breakfast - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/b8badadf979a3d84c9fbb019891af90f286d6fbbf16beec6b919fd4edacd318e-rimg-w1200-h600-dc4b78bb-gmir.jpg?v=1776097213 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Creative Blackpool Network Breakfast being held? - **A:** Creative Blackpool Network Breakfast takes place on Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 08:30 am to Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 10:30 am at The Grand Theatre, 33 Church Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Creative Blackpool Network Breakfast? - **A:** Creative Blackpool Network Breakfast is organized by Creative Blackpool. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Creative Blackpool Network Breakfast is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Blackpool, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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