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.
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
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
Hotel Information
Contact Suzanne
01253 293 440 or 07757 11 21 61
Email: leathamparkhotel@btconnect.com
Weekend and group enquiries please ring direct.