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August eventsEvents in Blackpool

Blackpool Events in August

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Save The Rave: Old Skool Outdoor Festival, Southport 2026 at Adventure Coast Southport

Save The Rave: Old Skool Outdoor Festival, Southport 2026

Saturday 1st August

11:00am - 10:00pm

Adventure Coast Southport

Save The Rave: Old Skool Outdoor Festival, Southport 2026

Adventure Coast Southport

Aug 1st 2026 - 90's dance , Old Skool , Rave Classics

A Grand Day Out at Chew's Yard

A Grand Day Out

Saturday 1st August

2:00pm - 1:00am

Chew's Yard, Preston

A Grand Day Out

Chew's Yard, Preston

A multi-genre city-centre music festival across 3 venues on Market Street West. Chew's Yard, Nytclas and Chain House Tap Room.

Vio-lence Blitz Preston 01/08/2026 at BLITZ

Vio-lence Blitz Preston 01/08/2026

Saturday 1st August

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Vio-lence Blitz Preston 01/08/2026

Vio-lence are coming back to preston this Summer as part of their Eruption Of Screams Summer Tour!

Country Girls Yard Party at The Collecting Yard

Country Girls Yard Party

Saturday 1st August

2:00pm - 11:00pm

The Collecting Yard, Preston

Country Girls Yard Party

The Collecting Yard, Preston

An afternoon on the farm with live music all day and early evening. The event will start at 2pm Saturday afternoon and your ticket includes a welcome

Hardcore flavaz at The Sub

Hardcore flavaz

Saturday 1st August

7:00pm - 4:00am

The Sub, Blackpool

Hardcore flavaz

The Sub, Blackpool

Hardcore flavaz and new core order return to the raver friendly sub bar in Blackpool for more hardcore vibes

Old Mervs at Bootleg Social

Saturday 1st August

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Bootleg Social , Blackpool

Bootleg Social , Blackpool

Debut Blackpool show

Saturday Live - The Best in Stand Up Comedy at Comedy Station Comedy Club

Saturday Live - The Best in Stand Up Comedy

Saturday 1st August

7:00pm - 10:45pm

Comedy Station Comedy Club, Blackpool

Saturday Live - The Best in Stand Up Comedy

Comedy Station Comedy Club, Blackpool

Saturday Live! - The best comedians from the UK stand up circuit, the funniest tellybox shows and the biggest pods, right here in Blackpool!

Save The Rave - Family Festival Southport Adventure Coast at Adventure Coast Southport

Save The Rave - Family Festival Southport Adventure Coast

Sunday 2nd August

11:00am - 10:00pm

Adventure Coast Southport

Save The Rave - Family Festival Southport Adventure Coast

Adventure Coast Southport

Bring the whole family for a daytime full of entertainment, Family Rave & Disco, K Pop, characters & much more! Fun for all from tots to grandparents!

The Laughienda Comedy Club Preston | 5th Aug '26 at The Continental

The Laughienda Comedy Club Preston | 5th Aug '26

Wednesday 5th August

7:30pm - 10:30pm

The Continental, Preston

The Laughienda Comedy Club Preston | 5th Aug '26

The Continental, Preston

Now in its third year, The Laughienda brings another huge night of comedy to Preston, with viral sensation KARL PORTER and podcast star ROB MULHOLLAND

Speed Dating Preston| Ages 40-55 at 1842 Restaurant And Bar, Preston PR1 2NN

Speed Dating Preston| Ages 40-55

Thursday 6th August

7:30pm - 9:30pm

1842 Restaurant And Bar, Preston PR1 2NN

Speed Dating Preston| Ages 40-55

1842 Restaurant And Bar, Preston PR1 2NN

You'll meet up to 20 people in one night at this very cool venue.

The Big Cuban Social at The Continental

The Big Cuban Social

Friday 7th August

8:00pm - 11:00pm

The Continental, Preston

The Big Cuban Social

The Continental, Preston

With 5-piece live Cuban band Son de Cuba, pre-show dance class & the finest in Salsa, Son & Mambo with DJ Irmita

Strata at The Ferret

Friday 7th August

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Ferret, Preston

The Ferret, Preston

STRATA, are an indie band hailing from North West England formed in Preston in late 2025.

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Save The Rave: Old Skool Outdoor Festival, Southport 2026 at Adventure Coast Southport

Save The Rave: Old Skool Outdoor Festival, Southport 2026

Saturday 1st August

11:00am - 10:00pm

Adventure Coast Southport

Save The Rave: Old Skool Outdoor Festival, Southport 2026

Adventure Coast Southport

Aug 1st 2026 - 90's dance , Old Skool , Rave Classics

Blackpool Cricket Club Festival 2026 at Blackpool Cricket Club

Blackpool Cricket Club Festival 2026

Saturday 29th August

12:00pm - 9:30pm

Blackpool Cricket Club

Blackpool Cricket Club Festival 2026

Blackpool Cricket Club

Blackpool Cricket Club Festival returns on Sat 29th Aug 2026.

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DJ SAMMY & MORE | Love the 90s Fest | Winter Garden, Blackpool at Winter Gardens Blackpool

DJ SAMMY & MORE | Love the 90s Fest | Winter Garden, Blackpool

Saturday 29th August

2:00pm - 10:30pm

Winter Gardens Blackpool

DJ SAMMY & MORE | Love the 90s Fest | Winter Garden, Blackpool

Winter Gardens Blackpool

After multiple sell-out shows across the UK, Love The 90s Festival is taking over Winter Gardens, Blackpool for a day of pure 90s nostalgia!

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Spangled - Blackpool at Bootleg Social

Spangled - Blackpool

Saturday 15th August

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Bootleg Social , Blackpool

Spangled - Blackpool

Bootleg Social , Blackpool

"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl Barat

A Grand Day Out at Chew's Yard

A Grand Day Out

Saturday 1st August

2:00pm - 1:00am

Chew's Yard, Preston

A Grand Day Out

Chew's Yard, Preston

A multi-genre city-centre music festival across 3 venues on Market Street West. Chew's Yard, Nytclas and Chain House Tap Room.

Save The Rave - Family Festival Southport Adventure Coast at Adventure Coast Southport

Save The Rave - Family Festival Southport Adventure Coast

Sunday 2nd August

11:00am - 10:00pm

Adventure Coast Southport

Save The Rave - Family Festival Southport Adventure Coast

Adventure Coast Southport

Bring the whole family for a daytime full of entertainment, Family Rave & Disco, K Pop, characters & much more! Fun for all from tots to grandparents!

Zoomba All Stars at Parkinsons Books

Zoomba All Stars

Saturday 29th August

3:00pm - 11:45pm

Parkinsons Books, Southport

Zoomba All Stars

Parkinsons Books, Southport

Zoomba The Infamous, Southport Record Shop, Reunion !

Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits - Performed by Matt Joe Hall at The Continental

Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits - Performed by Matt Joe Hall

Thursday 20th August

7:30pm - 10:30pm

The Continental, Preston

Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits - Performed by Matt Joe Hall

The Continental, Preston

A heartfelt homage to one of the world's most influential and prolific songwriters.

The Laughienda Comedy Club Preston | 5th Aug '26 at The Continental

The Laughienda Comedy Club Preston | 5th Aug '26

Wednesday 5th August

7:30pm - 10:30pm

The Continental, Preston

The Laughienda Comedy Club Preston | 5th Aug '26

The Continental, Preston

Now in its third year, The Laughienda brings another huge night of comedy to Preston, with viral sensation KARL PORTER and podcast star ROB MULHOLLAND

GirlyPop Live | Winter Gardens, Blackpool at Empress Ballroom Winter Gardens

GirlyPop Live | Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Sunday 30th August

12:00pm - 4:30pm

Empress Ballroom Winter Gardens, Blackpool

GirlyPop Live | Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Empress Ballroom Winter Gardens, Blackpool

GirlyPop Live is coming to Winter Gardens, Blackpool with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts!

The Big Cuban Social at The Continental

The Big Cuban Social

Friday 7th August

8:00pm - 11:00pm

The Continental, Preston

The Big Cuban Social

The Continental, Preston

With 5-piece live Cuban band Son de Cuba, pre-show dance class & the finest in Salsa, Son & Mambo with DJ Irmita

Glastonferret 2026 at The Ferret

Glastonferret 2026

Thu 27th - Sun 30th August

4:00pm - 11:45pm

The Ferret, Preston

Glastonferret 2026

The Ferret, Preston

GLASTONFERRET 2026 - The Original Indoor Turfed Festival returns for 4 days of live music!

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