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Blackpool's award-winning Lightpool Festival is returning this October half-term with extraordinary free entertainment.
The programme, which will run from October 15 - November 1, features a spectacular mix of extraordinary light installations, live performance and 3D projection shows.
The festival, which is free to access and staged across a range of indoor and outdoor venues.
It will be complemented by the world-famous Blackpool Illuminations.
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| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Free Admission | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Ride the LightsThe popular free event sees the seafront stretch fully closed to vehicles for one night for a sneak preview of the Blackpool Illuminations
Blackpool Illuminations 2026Blackpool’s annual Illuminations display will be shining nightly from 4 September 2026 
Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On 2026The big switch is pulled, and more than a million twinkling bulbs burst to life and transform the dark night skies with light.
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