The 10th to the 13th September 2009 is the time for fun, sun and hot Olympic standard athletic action hits the prom at Blackpool when the European Championship Tour comes back to the UK this September. Europe's top beach volleyball teams, including Olympic players, will treat the crowds to a thrilling series of matches during the four day event [read more]

The 1st September 2009 is your chance to take to the streets and forget about the cars. This is the night when Blackpool closes the famous promenade and turns on the illuminations for just you and you cycles to enjoy.

The whole evening is a great event with children, adults and everyone out to see the lights without the cars. The event last just for a few hours but the night is now on its third year and every year more come out to enjoy this great night.

So get on your bike and come and be one of the first to see thios years illuminations on your bikes.

The 2009 UDO World Street Dance Championships are coming to town on 28th to the 30th August here in Blackpool.

UDO World Street Dance Championships over 20 different countries. Dancers from all over the world will compete in its categories of solos, duo´s teams and quads. There are demos and workshops all weekend. Come and see some of these fantastic crews from all over The World take on the best from the UK

Yes folks on the 9th August 2009 the world famous Red Arrows will be taking to the skys of Blackpool, high above the beach, hotels and tower they will fyl to impress.

The Red Arrows are renowned throughout the world as ambassadors for both the Royal Air Force and the United Kingdom. Since the Team was officially formed in 1965, the Red Arrows have completed over 4,000 displays in 53 countries. [read more]

At Blackpool Zoo, fun and wild animals combine to offer a family day out like no other with easy access, education, conservation and play. Blackpool Zoo is just ten minutes from junction 4 on the M55 and 2 miles behind the seafront of Britain's busiest resort Blackpool. The Zoo is home to more than 1500 exotic animals that include lions, tigers, Asian elephants, gorillas, orang utans, camels, kangaroos, zebras, red river hogs, sea lions, tapirs, otters, llamas, capybara, large families of rare primates and much, much more. [read more]