Blackpool is well known for hosting comedy legends and this summer, Showtown have teamed up with The Comedy Station, the Winter Gardens, Grand Theatre, Bootleg Social, Funny Girls and local comedian Ruth Cockburn to bring together a festival of comedy events for the whole family.
Whether you are trying out your clowning techniques, transforming yourself into a stand-up comedian, looking for an evening of fun and laughter or want to learn more from the experts about some of Britain's well-loved comedians.
The Blackpool Laughter Festival will be a spectacular four days of comedy and entertainment for the whole family.
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