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World Fireworks Championships - Blackpool 2008

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Top firework companies from around the globe will be invited to stage pyrotechnical displays, bringing an International flavour to Central Promenade during the opening weeks of Blackpool’s World Famous Illuminations season.

To out-shine their opponents, entrants must demonstrate cutting edge pyro-musical design with a display that represents the style or traditions of their country. Each competing company will launch fireworks particular to their homeland and showcase their own pyrotechnical expertise, to win the public vote.

Please note this event is subject to suitable weather conditions.

Information

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Dates

Switch On Weekend 31 Aug 2008

Day	Opening Times
Sunday	19:30 - 21:00

Fridays 5 Sep 2008 - 26 Sep 2008

Day	Opening Times
Monday	- Closed
Tuesday	- Closed
Wednesday	- Closed
Thursday	- Closed
Friday	19:30 - 21:00
Saturday	- Closed
Sunday	- Closed
Bank Holiday	- Closed

* Build up will commence around 7.30pm Fireworks from approximately 8.30pm
All displays subject to suitable weather conditions.

Events

Friday, 29th August 2008 - Sunday, 2nd November 2008

Blackpool Illuminations: more info

Friday, 4th September 2009 - Sunday, 1st November 2009

Blackpool Illuminations: more info

Tickets Information

Ticket Type	Ticket Tariff*
Free Admission	prices not available

Facilities

Fireworks Event
All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
Outdoor Event

Provider Preferences

In town/city centre