Attractions and Places to Visit in Blackburn
Blackburn has a thriving cultural scene with three excellent arts centres in the town or within easy reach. King George’s Hall consists of three separate venues offering everything from pop to pantomime, while Thwaites Empire Theatre also welcomes big names from the world of entertainment.
Places to Stay in Blackburn
If you are visiting Blackburn there are some great places to stay in and around the borough. From luxury hotels to budget B&Bs or self-catering apartments there is sure to be something close by to suit your needs.
Sports and Activities
If you’re looking for inspiration for new places to go, days out and things to do, there's no shortage of activities in Blackburn. Hundreds of exciting family friendly events take place across Blackburn every year from comedy, arts and food festivals.
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Food and Drinks
From fine dining and afternoon tea to pop-up markets and humble street food, Blackburn is packed with options to suit any mood offering any and every cuisine you can think of.
We prepare and serve only authentic Caribbean cuisine, as prepared in the Islands. You will taste authenticity in every meal, enjoy live music and delicious cuisine.
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The stylish open-plan interior of The Oyster & Otter is home to typically fresh seafood dishes, comforting pub classics and friendly informal service.
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A family owned Freehouse situated in the Ribble Valley with stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
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Truly Indian cuisine, with emphasis on using the freshest ingredients and reducing wastage, a passion for cooking combined with attention to detail.
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Shopping & Fashion in Blackburn
Blackburn has independent shops dotted throughout the city, though there are some streets with more shops than others. There are also a number of specialist shops, including jewellers, art galleries, toy stores, antiques dealers and seaside gift shops, as well as countless boutiques.
Health & Wellbeing in Blackburn
Unwind in luxurious treatment rooms in a choice of beautiful and professional salons around Blackburn. Manicures, Pedicures, Facials, Waxing, Consultations, Massages and more are offered in Blackburn’s best beauty salons.
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Could you help bring The Exchange back to life?
Would you like to be involved in creating a legacy and discovering more about the heritage of an iconic building in Blackburn Town Centre?
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Five new creative collaborations revealed for National Festival of Making
Now in its fifth year, ‘Art in Manufacturing’ is the competitive headline commissioning programme that places artists in residence with some of the UK’s leading manufacturers as part of the National Festival of Making.
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There’s still time to go WILD in The Mall with free activities
Children have been having a really wild time in The Mall Blackburn as part of its free programme of activities this Easter.
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New Prayer Shelter at Pleasington Cemetery nears completion
A new prayer shelter at Pleasington Cemetery will soon be open, allowing families to respectfully say goodbye to their loved ones at the most sensitive time.
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Blackburn Exchange announce Open Day to discover plans for historic building
Blackburn Exchange has announced plans for an Open Day on Tuesday 28th March 2023.
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