September 2010

 

Please check with their sites for times and prices.

 

Louis Tussaud's Waxworks OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND.

You will find movie stars from past and present. Take a stroll down Coronation Street and have a cuppa in the cafe with Roy and Hayley. For more information, call 01253 625953 website

Sealife Centre OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND.

Lots to see and do like the Rare Blue Lobster, Daily Shark Feeds, Collection of Octopuses and much more. For more information, call 0871 423 2110 or Visit their Website

Golden Isle Indoor Adventure Golf.

Prepare for an adventure the weather can't spoil at Blackpool's newest attraction. Step inside the spectacular undersea-themed cavern complete with ghostly pirates, sunken treasure and shipwrecks.

Collect your clubs and tee-off on the fabulous
12-hole course, played on 2 levels of rock tunnels, rigging and crow's nests, but beware! Keep your eye on the ball as the Legend of The Golden Isle unfolds around you with stunning painted murals - and play after dark if you dare as dramatic lighting and sound effects add to the adventure.

It's great family fun for all ages and an ideal way to start a night out in Blackpool. Uniform groups and corporate bookings are also welcome. Come and give it your best shot – you could even get a hole-in-one! www.goldenislegolf.co.uk/

Sandcastle Waterpark OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND.

With over 18 slides and attractions including water slides, fun pools, wave machine, lazy river, water chutes, burger bars, snack bars, arcades, swim shop and much much more. Open Weekends.
call 01253 343 602 Website


Blackpool Pleasure Beach


All visitors to the Pleasure Beach will be required to purchase either an unlimited ride wristband or a £5 Pleasure Beach Pass which allows access to the park along with the chance to experience the Pleasure Beach Express, Chinese Puzzle Maze, South Beach Show and Dancing Water Show.

Open please check the website for details of the opening times and prices. Website

Blackpool Tower and 'Mooky's Eastern Promise'

Until 7th November

Blackpool Tower & Circus is the best value day out in the North West and included in your admission is the all-new circus show, Mooky's Eastern Promise. The UK's favourite Clown, Mooky, is the star of the show which also includes Mr Booo, ringmaster Harvey Seager and a cast of world class performers in 2 hours of laughter and thrills. There's also the stunning Tower Ballroom as seen on TV's Strictly Come Dancing, Jungle Jim's Towering Adventureland, The Tower Top and Walk of Faith, Jurassic Walk, 3D Cinema, Aquarium, Charlie Cairoli exhibition and much more. You can also enjoy a meal in Restaurant 1894 or in Bickerstaffes Pizza & Pasta and come and go as you please with a Tower 'pass out'. There really is something for everyone! Blackpool Tower is open during the day for the early months of the season with entertainment in the evenings during the Summer holidays.

 

Saturdays until 30th October

JOE LONGTHORNE

North Pier Theatre

Few performers have been through as much as Joe Longthorne and few are held in the same affection as him too.

Having overcome life-threatening illness Joe has made a triumphant return to the stage in recent years with highly acclaimed, sell-out shows at the London Palladium but nowhere is he more welcome than in Blackpool.

Summer 2010 sees Joe take residence at The North Pier Theatre for Saturday nights in a show that will delight devoted fans and those new to him alike. Box Office 01253 623 304

Every Tuesday until - 26th October

BILLY PEARCE LAUGHTER SHOW

North Pier Theatre 7.30pm

Yorkshire born Billy Pearce first came to national prominence when he appeared on the talent show New Faces, he was quickly snapped up for stage and TV appearances, culminating with his first series for BBC television, You gotta be joking.

In 1993 he was honoured to host The Children's Royal Variety Performance, he was invited to appear in the same show a year later, which he then followed with the Royal Variety Performance. In total Billy has performed in five children's Royal Variety shows and three Royal Variety shows.

There are few stages upon which Billy has not appeared. He has topped the bill at venues around the UK, he's also headlined many pantomimes, including breaking all box office records at the Alhambra Theatre, Bradford.
Kids go FREE with every paying adult Box Office 01253 623 304

Thursday 2nd

COLIN FRY 'Free Spirit'

North Pier Theatre

Colin Fry returns to the North Pier Theatre with over thirty years experience as a demonstrating medium and having demonstrated to audiences worldwide.

This is a unique opportunity to witness the amazing gift of the UK's most popular medium, star of television's 6ixth Sense and Psychic Private Eyes as well as the Sunday Telegraph best selling Author. Also 7th Oct
Box Office 01253 623 304

Fridays from 10th until Oct 29th

North Pier

Let's Hang On. The Worlds number one tribute to Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. Don't miss your chance to see one of the most popular and electrifying shows to hit the stage… Box Office 01253 623 304

Wednesdays 14th July - 27th October

THE COMEDIANS

North Pier Theatre

What can you say about Frank Carson, it really is the "way he tells 'em!" and he'joined by another of the original TV line-up Mick Miller. There's Tony Jo (of the Grumbleweeds) Buddy Lee, Kurtis King and special guest Lynda Murray will be keeping the boys in line.

An evening of comedy from some of the best in the business - not to be missed Box Office 01253 623 304

LEGENDS 2010

Central Pier Theatre

Until 30th October 2010 at 7.30pm

The only and only Legends show returns to the Central Pier Theatre for another spectacular season. Legends is not just a tribute show. With their superb vocals and charismatic stagework the artists faithfully recreate the performances of some of rock and pop's biggest names. Each night sees 4 of the Legends line-up as solo artists and in duets and group numbers.

Performances are daily except Monday and Friday

Show 1 is Freddie Mercury, Neil Diamond, Diana Ross and Elton John

Show 2 is Tom Jones, Rod Stewart, Robbie Williams and Elvis

(Shows alternate weeks - please check at venue)

Sundays until 31 Oct


DARREN DAY 'ON BROADWAY'

North Pier Theatre 7.30pm

One of the UK's most popular musical entertainers Darren Day celebrates some of the biggest Broadway hits. Enjoy classic numbers from Hairspray, The Little Mermaid, Mary Poppins, Mamma Mia, Phantom of the Opera, Joseph and more.

Darren is joined by the superb talent of Stephanie Dooley with her own stunning vocals and also the legendary Showcase Dancers.

A great show for all the family every Sunday evening throughout the Summer and Illuminations season.

Box Office 01253 623 304

Saturday 4th

Roy 'Chubby' Brown
Yes he's back !! Also on 23rd October 2010 Opera House Theatre - Winter Gardens Tel: 0870 380 1111

Sunday 12th

The Best of BRIAN CONLEY

Opera House Brian Conley will return to the stage this autumn when he embarks on his latest UK Tour.
Showcasing the best sketches from his magnificent television series ‘The Brian Conley Show' with a full supporting cast. ‘The Best of Brian Conley' will be a complete entertainment spectacle with some of Brian's best loved characters.
Combining a first-rate mix of comedy, dancing and singing the show allows Brian to share with his audience his roots in theatre. With special guests including; dare-devil ‘Dangerous Brian', ‘Larry the Loafer', ‘Nick Frisbee' and
the legendary ‘Al Jolson' all set to make an appearance, the show is set to be an entertaining hit for all to enjoy!
In a career that has spanned more than 20 years, Brian has had numerous shows on ITV including ‘The Brian Conley Show', ‘Time After Time' ,‘Brian Conley – Alive and Dangerous' and ‘The Grimley's', achieving audiences in
excess of 12 million.
This brand new UK tour will have all corners of the country laughing and promises to be a great show for all the family!

Winter Gardens Tel: 0870 380 1111

Sunday 26th

Ken Dodd and his Happiness Show
The longest stand-up comedy routine ever returns to the Grand Theatre.
Now in his 52nd year of playing to sell-out crowds in the sea-side town of Blackpool.
Expect an evening full of plumptiousness from the professor of Giggleology.
Also 10th, 17th, 24th October and 7th November
Grand Theatre Call box office on 01253 290190

 

 

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