# Performing Arts events in Darwen, Today and Upcoming Performing Arts events in Darwen - **Subtitle**: All Performing Arts events in Darwen, England. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Darwen like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Performing Arts events in Darwen, England. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Darwen like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Darwen - **Event Name**: Andy Parsons - Please #@!$ off to Mars - **Description**: Life is hard. Come and have a laugh about it. After his nationwide critical-smash sellout 2023/24 Tour, Andy is back with a brand-new show. As seen on Netflix, Amazon Prime, BBC iPlayer, Live At The Apollo, Mock The Week and his 2025 NextUp standup speci - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Thu Oct 15 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/darwen/andy-parsons-please-$-off-to-mars/200030103278749 - **Venue**: Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, BB3 3BU Darwen, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hNjYyYThkNjQ2ZGNjZWI4MGFmZmZlMDBiNDcxMWU5ZDI2NDk3NDc3NGVmZTAyNmM1NDQ2NjljNjYxNWMyYjEyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUzMy1kYzFkMjk0YS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTA0MDI3MA.avif - **Event Name**: Steve Ray Ladson - **Description**: Darwen Music Projects and Sunbird Records Presents-STEVE RAY LADSON Steve Ray Ladson is the creator of BlackgrassBrothercana—a fearless fusion of Americana, country, blues,rock, and soul driven by gritty vocals and banjo-fueled fire.Raised singing in chur - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sat Aug 15 2026 at 09:30 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/darwen/steve-ray-ladson/3600030285453432 - **Venue**: Sunbird Records - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9jZTZmYTk2MC04OWUwLTExZjEtYjkyZS00MWI1ODRmZGIzYzktcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTU3OS1kY2M1OTI2MS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODUxNzM0MDU.avif - **Categories**: country-music-festivals, art, performances, entertainment, nonprofit, contests - **Event Name**: Brian Bilston - How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside - **Description**: With over 500,000 followers on social media and a host of sell-out shows across the country, Brian Bilston is one of the UK’s most popular poets. He has published several bestselling collections of poetry, including You Took the Last Bus Home, Alexa, wha - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/darwen/brian-bilston-how-to-lay-an-egg-with-a-horse-inside/200030359611051 - **Venue**: Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, BB3 3BU Darwen, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMGI1MzY5ZWM0YjJlMWZhNmU1YzY2MTg3ZTI0NjA0YTE1ZmU5OWFmOTlmY2VkNTM1MGI0ZDNhN2E2Nzk0N2NhYS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg1MzMtZGM1NzVkNjUtZ21pcj92PTE3ODUzMDQxODM.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art, comedy - **Event Name**: The Houghton Weavers - **Description**: THE HOUGHTON WEAVERS, The Northwest’s Premiere Comedy / Folk Group, have been entertaining folk for over 50 years! with their unique blend of popular folk music, humour and audience participation. With countless Television and Radio appearances under thei - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 07:30 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/darwen/the-houghton-weavers/200029976023101 - **Venue**: Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, BB3 3BU Darwen, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9hYjViMzVkN2Q4NDZmN2I3N2Y4NzgwNTQ0NzE2YjI5ZTYxYzJiNGNjYWYzZjQ0YjE5OTU0MTUxMGQyODkyMTdlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUzMy1kYzRiNDEzNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTE3NTUzNQ.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre, entertainment, festivals, music, comedy - **Event Name**: Faulty Towers, the dining experience - **Description**: Be transported back to the 1970s with this homage to the British BBC TV series Fawlty Towers.About this EventBe transported back to the 1970s with this homage to the British BBC TV series Fawlty Towers Meet Basil, Sybil a - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri Oct 09 2026 at 10:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/darwen/faulty-towers-the-dining-experience/100001987268931871 - **Venue**: Springbank Manor - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9jMGE4NjA0OWMyM2ZhNjJjNThhZWIzYTJkZDg2YmQzNDQ1YzYxZDY5MmFiNzZiNzQ3MGQ5ZWRlOWE4YWQ0MDg0LXJpbWctdzUwMC1oNTAwLWRjYTUxZTE2LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NjAyMzE4Mg.avif - **Price**: GBP 60 to 120 - **Categories**: fitness, Workshops, comedy - **Event Name**: Phil Mealey - **Description**: BAFTA award-winning writer and actor Phil Mealey, co-creator and star of the BBC’s Early Doors and co-writer of the classic The Royle Family, invites you to a warm, funny, and heartfelt night celebrating his work and the people, places, and moments that i - **Date**: Fri Oct 23 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/darwen/phil-mealey/200030459914500 - **Venue**: Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, BB3 3BU Darwen, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9hMzBkNzgwYjE2Y2M2NmFmZjkyMjAyYTAxYjU3ODVmMjQ1YTFkNjFlNWFlYmNmYjVjYTIzZDZmNDk3MDg4M2JkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUzMy1kYzE5MWIxMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTA2NzAxOQ.avif - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Cabaret Rouge M**der Mystery - **Description**: Join us for an evening of mystery, music, and mischief at Paris’ most extravagant nightclub.About this EventWelcome to the CABARET ROUGEJoin us for an evening of mystery, music, and mischief at Paris’ most extravag - **Date**: Fri Oct 30 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri Oct 30 2026 at 11:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/darwen/cabaret-rouge-mder-mystery/100001987269521635 - **Venue**: Springbank Manor - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Cabaret+Rouge+M%2A%2Ader+Mystery&date=Fri+Oct+30+2026+at+06%3A30+pm&bg=1 - **Price**: GBP 57 to 119 - **Categories**: fitness, Workshops - **Event Name**: Evil Blizzard - Saturday 31st October 2026 | Sunbird Records, Darwen - **Description**: The peoples republic of Sunbird and Crackedankles records  Evil Blizzard.Evil Blizzard are a highly theatrical, experimental rock band from Preston, England, known for their distinctive stage presence involving creepy latex masks, costumed performers (lik - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Oct 31 2026 at 11:55 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/darwen/evil-blizzard-saturday-31st-october-2026-sunbird-records-darwen/3600029702718135 - **Venue**: Sunbird Records - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iOTUzNzVkMC04YzQ2LTExZjEtYWI1YS04NTMwMzllOTRjZWUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjYzhjOGI4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NTQzNzA4MQ.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, performances, music, art, nonprofit - **Event Name**: Elf and Safety - **Description**: Get ready for one hour of festive chaos, belly laughs, and brilliant Christmas mayhem! In Elf and Safety, Santa’s workshop is about to get a high-tech upgrade… whether it wants one or not. When an over-enthusiastic (and wildly accident-prone) elf unveils - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 18 - **Date**: Wed Dec 16 2026 at 04:00 pm – Wed Dec 23 2026 at 01:30 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/darwen/elf-and-safety/200030298344859 - **Venue**: Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, BB3 3BU Darwen, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8zNjVkMTBlYzlmNDA2YmE2NjVlNTVlM2YwYmRjMTdlMzk5ZWM3YzE1ZWFhOTk1YzkzZWE4MjY4MTY3MDc4NWI2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUzMy1kYzc0YzRhNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTM0MzQ3OQ.avif - **Categories**: workshops, christmas - **Event Name**: A Banner Theatre Performance: A Just Transition: Jobs - People - Planet - **Description**: Banner use live music, song and film to explore how a worker-led transition to a climate-friendly world is not only possible, but necessary.About this EventWith the support of our local UNISON Health and Local Government - **Date**: Fri Sep 18 2026 at 06:15 pm – Fri Sep 18 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/darwen/a-banner-theatre-performance-a-just-transition-jobs-people-planet/100001993536863423 - **Venue**: Derwent Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iMzZlZWJkN2U2ODBlNWJiMzM4OGIxMGE2NzJmNzY5ZGU3N2ZhNmM2NmM1MDRiNjE5NzE4ZmI0OTNlNDE4NGRkLXJpbWctdzExNzItaDU4Mi1kYzE3N2ExZC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODQwOTEzNjg.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, theatre, music, entertainment, live-music, health-wellness ## Trending Events in Darwen - **Event Name**: Hillside Festival 2026 - **Description**: Hillside 2026 - get ready for some big fun! We're proud to welcome Inner City and FLETCH to this year's editionArtistsInner CityJoe MullineuxBLND UKFLETCH (GB)Musi - **Venue**: Hillside Festival - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/bc2c011a6dbe6b4e873e624bb6153e971c254fe542f2bdf08902d2ab7a7565a4-rimg-w1024-h1024-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1784676751 - **Event Name**: Darwen Festival of Fun 2026 - **Description**: DARWEN FESTIVAL OF FUN 2026 🎉 The much-loved Darwen Festival of Fun returns for another year of FREE family entertainment in the heart of Darwen. 📅 Saturday 29th August 2026 📍 Darwen Market Square 🎟 FREE ENTRY Expect a full day of: • Live entertainment - **Venue**: Darwen Town Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/40e65fc0cc64fd1b3667a3bfafd87bd8efdf38b02d4ead96d45abcf0b09cd6ed-rimg-w1200-h676-dc0197b2-gmir?v=1785167035 - **Event Name**: John Lydon - **Description**: Lydon will reflect on the Sex Pistols, Public Image Limited (PiL), his art and his life’s story during informal evenings of conversation and audience questions. An icon, a revolutionary and an immortal, as the frontman and lyricist of the Sex Pistols, Jo - **Venue**: Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, BB3 3BU Darwen, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/56fb7a93d82a987eb270589120c180644943ef350532c83f84b659ba6ce288c5-rimg-w935-h526-dc080808-gmir?v=1785425042 - **Event Name**: Andy Fairweather Low - **Description**: Andy Fairweather Low came to prominence as the lead singer in Amen Corner. The 60s saw them clock up hit after pop hit. Songs such as 'Bend Me Shape Me', 'Hello Suzy', '( If Paradise is ) Half As Nice' are internationally remembered to this day. But if yo - **Venue**: Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, BB3 3BU Darwen, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/8a7b573b55349c70d71d8ac0b045599381f5976cb7e9d49a9cf4c0ad378bc0f5-rimg-w1200-h533-dc080905-gmir?v=1785304178 - **Event Name**: Baga Chipz - Bagz to Riches - **Description**: Ru Paul's Drag Race star Baga Chipz returns with her latest tour - Bagz to Riches - **Venue**: Darwen Library Theatre, Darwen - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/b00536aa6fe35fe103dc1f02f78be0e0004d85da92e5a10da3bd76f83f0c46d3-rimg-w400-h400-dc181818-gmir.png?v=1783873264 - **Event Name**: Over 30s Club Presents Daytime Disco - Darwen - **Description**: Darwen ! We are bringing the Daytime Disco Sensation back to you on the 1st August !!! Tickets on Sale Tuesday the 23rd June at Midday... After SOLD OUT shows around the UK and AUSTRALIA we are bringing the Daytime Disco Sensation to L1ve Darwen. Exp - **Venue**: L1VE Darwen - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/5dde90f6e25685b1187faf64d7f1434efff76d08384fbec3921d0ace1443781a-rimg-w1200-h1697-dc060606-gmir?v=1785067014 - **Event Name**: Aziz Ibrahim 'Lahore To Longsight' Tour - **Description**: Sunbird Records is proud to present Ex Stone Roses guitarist Aziz Ibrahim and full band as part of the 'Lahore To Longsight' album tour 2026. Aziz Ibrahim is a Manchester-born guitarist and composer whose career cuts through some of the most iconic names - **Venue**: Sunbird Records - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/f065f130-8c49-11f1-ab5a-853039e94cee-rimg-w1200-h1190-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1785438461 - **Event Name**: RETRO the BEST YEARS 89 to 96 - **Description**: Yes we're back at BVSMNT Darwen for another nostalgic throwback to the special years that defined the Retro brand 89 to 96 - THE BEST YEARSArtistsDJ PAUL RIMMERDJ Ben TaylorPaul Taylor Dj - **Venue**: BVSMNT - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/e462d0fedac71eda7e91747383e129a837416ad3a8b8af8ec009fca9278e2b34-rimg-w1024-h1024-dc2e72b1-gmir.jpg?v=1784640551 - **Event Name**: NYE Black & Gold 80/90s Ball - **Description**: Join us to bring in 2027! Arrive to a glass of Bucks Fizz followed by a 4 course dinnerAbout this EventJoin us to bring in 20277pm arrival / 7.45 food servedArrive to a glass of Bucks Fizz followed by a 4 co - **Venue**: Springbank Manor - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/f5e766fe95f11997869fa96a9c73b51cb493435f76dce0f573ad273cb839ed0e-rimg-w500-h500-dc0d111b-gmir.jpg?v=1776343689 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Darwen? - **A:** Andy Parsons - Please #@!$ off to Mars (Thu Oct 15 2026 at 07:30 pm at Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, BB3 3BU Darwen, United Kingdom), Steve Ray Ladson (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 06:30 pm at Sunbird Records), Brian Bilston - How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 07:30 pm at Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, BB3 3BU Darwen, United Kingdom), The Houghton Weavers (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 07:30 pm at Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, BB3 3BU Darwen, United Kingdom), Faulty Towers, the dining experience (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:30 pm at Springbank Manor). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Darwen? - **A:** A Banner Theatre Performance: A Just Transition: Jobs - People - Planet (Fri Sep 18 2026 at 06:15 pm at Derwent Hall). - **Q**: How can I find events in Darwen? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Darwen 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 Darwen? - **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 Darwen? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Darwen include Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, BB3 3BU Darwen, United Kingdom, Sunbird Records, Springbank Manor. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Darwen? - **A:** Prices for events in Darwen range from GBP 57 to GBP 120. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Darwen? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Darwen include Darwen Library Theatre, The Pulse Hub, Springbank Manor. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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