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Things to do in Blackpool, October 2026

Browse 22 upcoming events and things to do in Blackpool during October 2026. Highlights include Jason Byrne: 30 Years Byrning, Kane Brown - Crowd Work King, Jilted Generation and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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Jason Byrne: 30 Years Byrning

Jason Byrne: 30 Years Byrning

Blackpool · Southport Comedy Festival Under CanvasFri, Oct 2Culture & Art
Kane Brown - Crowd Work King

Kane Brown - Crowd Work King

Blackpool · The AtkinsonFri, Oct 2Culture & Art
A live music performance.

Jilted Generation

Blackpool · The Waterloo Music BarFri, Oct 2Music

🎟️ From £17

Jimeoin: BALLYHOO!

Jimeoin: BALLYHOO!

Blackpool · Southport Comedy Festival Under CanvasTue, Oct 6Culture & Art
The Orb

The Orb

Blackpool · 53 DegreesFri, Oct 9Events

🎟️ From £32

Alasdair Beckett-King: King of Crumbs

Alasdair Beckett-King: King of Crumbs

Blackpool · The AtkinsonFri, Oct 9Culture & Art

🎟️ From £44

A live music performance.

Uli Jon Roth

Blackpool · The Waterloo Music BarTue, Oct 6Music

🎟️ From £24

A live music performance.

Crow Black Chicken

Blackpool · The Waterloo Music BarFri, Oct 9Music

🎟️ From £13

Paul Merton & Suki Webster's Improv Show

Paul Merton & Suki Webster's Improv Show

Blackpool · Southport Comedy Festival Under CanvasSat, Oct 10Culture & Art
Mike Wozniak: The Bench

Mike Wozniak: The Bench

Blackpool · Southport Comedy Festival Under CanvasTue, Oct 13Culture & Art

🎟️ From £25

Laura Smyth: Born Aggy

Laura Smyth: Born Aggy

Blackpool · Southport Comedy Festival Under CanvasThu, Oct 15Culture & Art
A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

The Orielles

Blackpool · Blackpool Central LibrarySun, Oct 11Culture & Art

🎟️ From £17

A live music performance.

Blaze Bayley

Blackpool · The Waterloo Music BarSun, Oct 11Music

🎟️ From £28

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Gans

Blackpool · Bootleg SocialMon, Oct 12Culture & Art

🎟️ From £19

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

A certain ratio

Blackpool · Bootleg SocialFri, Oct 16Culture & Art

🎟️ From £28

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Aladdinsane

Blackpool · The Waterloo Music BarFri, Oct 16Culture & Art

🎟️ From £17

A live music performance.

Ferocious Dog

Blackpool · The Waterloo Music BarSun, Oct 18Music

🎟️ From £28

A live music performance.

Pet Needs

Blackpool · The Waterloo Music BarFri, Oct 23Music

🎟️ From £19

Alison Moyet

Alison Moyet

Blackpool · Blackpool Opera HouseSat, Oct 24Music

🎟️ From £41

Rachel Fairburn: Vexy Beasts

Rachel Fairburn: Vexy Beasts

Blackpool · Chorley TheatreFri, Oct 30Culture & Art
A live music performance.

Robert Arkins Commitments

Blackpool · Bootleg SocialFri, Oct 30Music

🎟️ From £28

Levellers - Ltl35

Levellers - Ltl35

Blackpool · Empress BallroomSat, Oct 31Music

🎟️ From £47

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