Blackpool Armed Forces Week

Armed Forces Week, taking place from the 19-25 June, is Blackpool's opportunity to say thank you to our heroes.

To mark the national event, we are welcoming serving military personnel, veterans and cadets with a wide range of activities targeted at them and their families, as well as the many thousands of people visiting Blackpool.

Armed Forces Week Flag Raising, 19 June 2023
Time: 10:30
Location: Blackpool Town Hall, Talbot Square, Blackpool
 

Marton Institute, 21 June 2023
Time: 18:00 -23:30
Location: Marton Institute, oxford Square
 

Coral Island Armed Forces Day, 22 June 2023
Location: The Buccaneer, Coral Island
Tickets: Booking is required, and a fully-refundable deposit of £5 to secure a place call 01253 922182

Fylde Memorial Arboretum, 23 June 2023
Time: 11:00 – 12:30
Location: Millennium Grove, Moor Park Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 0LY
 

National Armed Forces Day, 24 June 2023
Time: 10:00–16:00
Location: Hangar 42 Spitfire Visitor Centre, Blackpool Airport, Squires Gate Lane, FY4 2QY
Tickets: FREE for serving members of the UK Armed Forces and Veterans and their family members upon production of ID such as MOD 90, 

Sunday Morning Service & Parade, 25 June 2023
Time: Assemble from 10:30 Service 11:00 Parade approx 11:30
Location: Blackpool Cenotaph/Promenade
 
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