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BLACKPOOL SHOWS & EVENTS (August - December)
AUGUST
| DATE | EVENT | VENUE |
| (Mon-Sat) Hot Ice | Pleasure Beach | |
| (Tuesdays) Billy Pearce Laughter Show | North Pier | |
| (Saturdays) Joe Longthorne | North Pier | |
| (Sundays) The Grumbleweeds | Pleasure Beach | |
| (Fridays) Star Idol – Entertainer of the Year 2010 | Pleasure Beach | |
| 5 | Miss Blackpool 2010 Competition Heat 7 | Queens Promenade |
| 5 | Colin Fry | North Pier |
| 5,12,19,26 | Big One Talent on Stage (6-16 year olds) | Pleasure Beach |
| 5,12,19,26 | Big One Talent on Ice (5-18 year olds) | Pleasure Beach |
| 5-8 | Rebellion 2010 Punk Festival | Winter Gardens |
| 7 | Nocturne Series (Blackpool Stage) Cycling | Town Centre |
| 8 | Blackpool Air Display inc Red Arrows | South Piers |
| 8 | Ladies Pairs Final Bowling Competition | Waterloo Road |
| 6, 7, 13, 14 | Waterloo Plate Crown Green Bowling | Waterloo Road |
| 14 | Jane McDonald | Winter Gardens |
| 19 | Abba Mania | Winter Gardens |
| 20 | Miss Blackpool 2010 Competition Grand Final | TBC |
| 21 | Lytham Proms | Lytham Green |
| 22 | Junior Waterloo Bowling Competition | Waterloo Road |
| 25-26 | Champion of Champion Weekend Bowling | Waterloo Road |
| 26 | Abba Mania | Winter Gardens |
| 27-29 | UDO World Street Dance Championships | Winter Gardens |
| 28-29 | European Tractor Pulling Championships | Great Eccleston |
| 29 | Fleetwood Marathon Fleetwood to Blackpool | Promenade |
| 29 | Blackpool Vehicle Preservation Group | Stanley Park |
| 29 | Ken Webster - Hypnotist | Pleasure Beach |
| 31 | Ride The Lights - Illuminations on your bike | Promenade |
SEPTEMBER
| DATE | EVENT | VENUE |
| (Tuesdays) Billy Pearce Laughter Show | North Pier | |
| (Saturdays) Joe Longthorne | North Pier | |
| (Sundays) The Grumbleweeds | Pleasure Beach | |
| 1-5 | (Mon-Sat) Hot Ice | Pleasure Beach |
| 2 | Colin Fry | North Pier |
| 3 | Blackpool Illuminations Switch On Ceremony | Coral Island |
| 3-5 | TVR Car Club Back Home Weekend | TBC |
| 3-7 Nov | The Blackpool Illuminations and Festival of Light | Promenade |
| 4 | Hilton Illuminations 10k Fun Run | Hilton Hotel |
| 4 | Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown | Winter Gardens |
| 4 | Honda Goldwing Light Parade | TBC |
| 4 | Ladies Midnight Charity Walk | Promenade |
| 4-5 | George Formby Society Convention | Imperial Hotel |
| 5 | United Kingdom Bus Driver of the Year | North Promenade |
| 5 | Blackpool to Morecambe 30 Mile Bike Ride | Star North Pier |
| 10-12 | World Firework Championship | Promenade |
| TBC | Autumn Waterloo Bowling Finals | Waterloo Road |
| 11 | Tour of Britain Cycle Race Stage 1 Finish | Promenade |
| 12 | Ladies Waterloo Final Bowling | Waterloo Road |
| 12 | Blackpool Vehicle Preservation Group | Lytham St Annes |
| TBC | Fleetwood Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K Race | Fleetwood |
| TBC | Waterloo Plate Bowling Finals | Waterloo Road |
| 19 | Ford Day Middle Walk | North Shore |
| 23-29 | 125th Anniversary of the Blackpool Tramway | Various |
| 26 | Manchester Ford Capri Club | Middle Walk |
| TBC | Champion of Champions Weekend Bowling | Waterloo Road |
OCTOBER
| DATE | EVENT | VENUE |
| (Tuesdays) Billy Pearce Laughter Show | North Pier | |
| (Saturdays) Joe Longthorne | North Pier | |
| 3 | Armstrong & Miller Live | Grand Theatre |
| 7 | Colin Fry | North Pier |
| 9-10 | British Freestyle Championships | Winter Gardens |
| 10 | Pier to Pier 10 mile Run Blackpool to Fleetwood | Promenade |
| 15-17 | Model Boat Show | Norbreck Castle |
| 16-19 | Blackpool Sequence Dance Festival | Winter Gardens |
| 23 | Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown | Winter Gardens |
| 26 | Jane MacDonald | Winter Gardens |
| 28-31 | 17th Annual Rock n Roll Illuminations Weekend | Savoy Hotel |
NOVEMBER
| DATE | EVENT | VENUE |
| 5-7 | Switchover Weekend Events | TBC |
| 7 | Final Night of the Blackpool Illuminations | Promenade |
| 7 | Last Night on Prom | TBC |
| 12-14 | Northern Soul Weekender | Blackpool Tower |
| 13 | Michael Bolton | Winter Gardens |
| 13-28 | Christmas Light Switch On | Town Centre |
| 18-20 | British National Dance Championships | Winter Gardens |
| 20-21 | George Formby Society Convention | Imperial Hotel |
DECEMBER
| DATE | EVENT | VENUE |
| 2-5 | Jingle Bell Rock | Savoy Hotel |
| 3- 2 Jan | Aladdin | Grand Theatre |
| 10 | Jason Manford | Winter Gardens |
| TBC | UK Disco Kids Competition | Tower Ballroom |