📅 August 2026 Events in Blackburn

Sat 1 Aug

Sounds of the northwest

📍 Paparazzi

Hillside Festival After Party 2026 at BVSMNT Darwen

Sun 2 Aug

Hillside Festival After Party 2026

📍 BVSMNT Darwen

We Are Bounce U18s BURNLEY OUTDOOR FOAM PARTY at Hidden Burnley

Sun 2 Aug

We Are Bounce U18s BURNLEY OUTDOOR FOAM PARTY

📍 Hidden Burnley

Blackburn Live: Summer Vibes Talent Show at Potters House Church Blackburn

Sat 1 Aug

Blackburn Live: Summer Vibes Talent Show

📍 Potters House Church Blackburn

Remembering Tony Parkes at Blackburn Rovers - Ewood Park - Blues Bar

Sun 2 Aug

Remembering Tony Parkes

📍 Blackburn Rovers - Ewood Park - Blues Bar

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Accrington // Saturday 8th August at POPLAR SOCIAL CLUB ACCRINGTON

Sat 8 Aug

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Accrington // Saturday 8th August

📍 POPLAR SOCIAL CLUB ACCRINGTON

The Music Of Adele by Candlelight at Blackburn Cathedral

Fri 14 Aug

The Music Of Adele by Candlelight

📍 Blackburn Cathedral

From £24.50

Bruce Springsteen & Bryan Adams Tribute at The Sound Lounge Darwen

Fri 14 Aug

Bruce Springsteen & Bryan Adams Tribute

📍 The Sound Lounge Darwen

Qawwali Unplugged at Accrington Town Hall

Sat 15 Aug

Qawwali Unplugged

📍 Accrington Town Hall

£10.00

The Music Of ABBA by Candlelight at Blackburn Cathedral

Sat 15 Aug

The Music Of ABBA by Candlelight

📍 Blackburn Cathedral

From £24.50

Pretty Green - A tribute to The Jam at The Sound Lounge Darwen

Sat 22 Aug

Pretty Green - A tribute to The Jam

📍 The Sound Lounge Darwen

Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston at Muni Theatre

Wed 26 Aug

Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston

📍 Muni Theatre

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Sports & Fitness in Blackburn13

Monster Truck Motorfest Lancashire at The Great Harwood Showground

Sat 8 Aug

Monster Truck Motorfest Lancashire

📍 The Great Harwood Showground

Evexia Games at Evexia Functional Fitness

Sun 30 Aug

Evexia Games

📍 Evexia Functional Fitness

World Gravy Wrestling Championships 2026 at Bacup Cricket Club

Mon 31 Aug

World Gravy Wrestling Championships 2026

📍 Bacup Cricket Club

2026 Lloyds National BMX Freestyle Series Round 3 at Junction 4 Urban Sports Village

Sat 1 Aug — Sun 2 Aug

2026 Lloyds National BMX Freestyle Series Round 3

📍 Junction 4 Urban Sports Village

Sun 2 Aug

Burnley v Torino FC

📍 Turf Moor

On Yer Bike Barrowford Crit Series 2026 #11 at Steven Burke Closed Circuit - Pendle

Thu 6 Aug

On Yer Bike Barrowford Crit Series 2026 #11

📍 Steven Burke Closed Circuit - Pendle

Chorley CC x Ventum Bikes Crit Series 2026 Round 6 at UCLAN Sports Arena - Preston

Sat 8 Aug

Chorley CC x Ventum Bikes Crit Series 2026 Round 6

📍 UCLAN Sports Arena - Preston

Burnley v Notts County (Carabao Cup 1st Round) at Turf Moor

Sat 8 Aug

Burnley v Notts County (Carabao Cup 1st Round)

📍 Turf Moor

Fri 14 Aug

Burnley Seasonal Hospitality 26/27

📍 Turf Moor

Sun 16 Aug

Burnley v West Ham United

📍 Turf Moor

CraggRunner Sprint 5k at Steven Burke Sports Hub

Sat 22 Aug

CraggRunner Sprint 5k

📍 Steven Burke Sports Hub

Blackburn Rovers vs Middlesbrough at Ewood Park

Sat 22 Aug

Blackburn Rovers vs Middlesbrough

📍 Ewood Park

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Walks & Outdoors in Blackburn10

Compakt's Summer Terrace Party at Mr Greens Burnley

Sat 1 Aug

Compakt's Summer Terrace Party

📍 Mr Greens Burnley

Wed 19 Aug

Secret Samlesbury

📍 Samlesbury Hall

Ghost hunt - Colne Town Hall (Lancashire) at Colne Town Hall Building

Sat 1 Aug — Sun 2 Aug

Ghost hunt - Colne Town Hall (Lancashire)

📍 Colne Town Hall Building

£31.26 - £51.63

Junior Holiday Canoe Club at Canalside Activity Centre

Tue 4 Aug

Junior Holiday Canoe Club

📍 Canalside Activity Centre

£6.50

Tue 11 Aug

Bumble Bee Safari

📍 Whitehall Park

DINO FUN WORLD! 13th - 16th August - Witton Country Park - Blackburn at Witton Country Park

Thu 13 Aug

DINO FUN WORLD! 13th - 16th August - Witton Country Park - Blackburn

📍 Witton Country Park

£3.48 - £41.00

Canalside Adult Canoe Club at Canalside Activity Centre

Thu 13 Aug

Canalside Adult Canoe Club

📍 Canalside Activity Centre

£6.50

DINO FUN WORLD! 14th - 16th August - Witton Country Park - Blackburn at Witton Country Park

Fri 14 Aug

DINO FUN WORLD! 14th - 16th August - Witton Country Park - Blackburn

📍 Witton Country Park

£3.48 - £41.00

Ghost Night With Richard Felix And Simon Entwistle Pendle Lancashire at Roughlee

Sat 29 Aug — Sun 30 Aug

Ghost Night With Richard Felix And Simon Entwistle Pendle Lancashire

📍 Roughlee

£60.29

Sun 30 Aug

Wil's Wishes Charity Walk

📍 Will's

£27.80

Workshops & Classes in Blackburn8

In Person Basic /Foundation, Domestic Abuse Awareness at All Saints Church - Clayton-le-Moors

Sat 1 Aug

In Person Basic /Foundation, Domestic Abuse Awareness

📍 All Saints Church - Clayton-le-Moors

Rope Rainbow Workshop - Cathedral Craft Club at Blackburn Cathedral Crypt

Sun 2 Aug

Rope Rainbow Workshop - Cathedral Craft Club

📍 Blackburn Cathedral Crypt

£22.38

SPARK - Alcohol Awareness Training at Spark Recovery Collaborative

Tue 4 Aug

SPARK - Alcohol Awareness Training

📍 Spark Recovery Collaborative

First Aid at Work (FAW) Course - Blackburn at Enterprise Centre

Wed 5 Aug — Fri 7 Aug

First Aid at Work (FAW) Course - Blackburn

📍 Enterprise Centre

£430.80

Mon 17 Aug

Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Course - Blackburn

📍 Enterprise Centre

£207.60

Thu 20 Aug

Meet the Bees

📍 Cherry Tree Library

First Aid at Work Requalification Course - Blackburn at Enterprise Centre

Mon 24 Aug — Tue 25 Aug

First Aid at Work Requalification Course - Blackburn

📍 Enterprise Centre

£322.80

Working with BAME groups at Audley & Queens Park Neighbourhood Learning Centre

Mon 24 Aug

Working with BAME groups

📍 Audley & Queens Park Neighbourhood Learning Centre

Wellness & Mindfulness in Blackburn5

Women's Floating Sound Bath & Spa Experience. at Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa

Sat 15 Aug

Women's Floating Sound Bath & Spa Experience.

📍 Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa

£25.00 - £35.00

Women's Candlelit Soundbath at The Sanctuary of Healing

Mon 17 Aug

Women's Candlelit Soundbath

📍 The Sanctuary of Healing

£20.00

Zen Yoga & Sound Healing at Springbank Manor

Wed 19 Aug

Zen Yoga & Sound Healing

📍 Springbank Manor

£15.00

60 Minute Floating Sound Bath at Pendle Leisure Centre

Sat 22 Aug

60 Minute Floating Sound Bath

📍 Pendle Leisure Centre

£36.46

Women's Grounded Sound Bath at Everything Retreat at Everything Retreat

Tue 25 Aug

Women's Grounded Sound Bath at Everything Retreat

📍 Everything Retreat

£23.00

Business & Networking in Blackburn4

SmokeyHouseProductions & Co music event charity based at Havelock Inn

Sat 8 Aug

SmokeyHouseProductions & Co music event charity based

📍 Havelock Inn

Community Roadshow BLACKBURN at Bangor Street Community Centre

Wed 5 Aug — Tue 25 Aug

Community Roadshow BLACKBURN

📍 Bangor Street Community Centre

Thu 6 Aug — Thu 20 Aug

FREE -Explore Burnley on Wheels- BURNLEY

📍 Thompson Park

Tue 25 Aug

Netwalking in Clitheroe - FREE - just donate to one of our charities

📍 Bowland Beer Hall at Holmes Mill

Nightlife & Clubbing in Blackburn4

Sat 8 Aug

RETRO the BEST YEARS 89 to 96

📍 BVSMNT

Sat 22 Aug

Clockwork Orange at alta

📍 Alta

Sat 22 Aug

NoHo NQ House Party!

📍 Noho

Day Clubbing 30+ Burnley at Fusion Event Space

Sat 29 Aug

Day Clubbing 30+ Burnley

📍 Fusion Event Space

More events in Blackburn

Community & Social

East Lindsey Culture Collider - In-Person Meet Up Pt2 at Louth Riverhead Theatre

Thu 6 Aug

East Lindsey Culture Collider - In-Person Meet Up Pt2

📍 Louth Riverhead Theatre

Community & Social

Project Homefront: Armed Forces Community Roundtable & Connection Network at Community Hub (Community CVS)

Fri 7 Aug

Project Homefront: Armed Forces Community Roundtable & Connection Network

📍 Community Hub (Community CVS)

Community & Social

Couples' Evening at Christ Apostolic Church

Sat 22 Aug

Couples' Evening

📍 Christ Apostolic Church

Festivals

Festival in the Park at Queens Park Burnley

Sat 1 Aug

Festival in the Park

📍 Queens Park Burnley

Festivals

Hillside Festival 2026 at Hillside Festival

Sat 1 Aug

Hillside Festival 2026

📍 Hillside Festival

Festivals

LUFSTOCK 2026 at Bowley International Scout Centre, Dean Lane Great Harwood, Blackburn

Fri 21 Aug — Sun 23 Aug

LUFSTOCK 2026

📍 Bowley International Scout Centre, Dean Lane Great Harwood, Blackburn

Food & Drink

Sat 1 Aug

Day 2 PLY

📍 The Goat Bar & Grill

£22.42 - £38.52

Food & Drink

Fri 14 Aug

Italian Feast

📍 51 Carus Ave

£33.22

Food & Drink

Picky Tea (AKA tapas night or fridge raid!) at Dinner at Maria's Supper Club

Sat 22 Aug

Picky Tea (AKA tapas night or fridge raid!)

📍 Dinner at Maria's Supper Club

£31.05

Comedy

Sunday Roast 23rd August at Dinner at Maria's Supper Club

Sun 23 Aug

Sunday Roast 23rd August

📍 Dinner at Maria's Supper Club

£33.22

Film & Cinema

Whistle Down the Wind: 65 years on. Memorial Screening, Q&A, Fundraiser. at Towneley Hall Museum & Art Gallery