What’s on Monday, 21st December 2015 to Sunday, 3rd January 2016

Here’s our list of events in & around Blackburn & Darwen from Monday, 21^st December 2015 to Sunday, 3^rd January 2016.

To avoid disappointment, please contact the venues to make sure that there are still tickets/places available if you are planning to attend any of the events below. For more information see our web site www.visitblackburn.co.uk or contact Blackburn Visitor Centre tel: 01254 688040/ email: visit@blackburn.gov.uk

Blackburn Visitor Centre is open Tuesday, 29th December to Thursday 31st December & Saturday 2nd January 2016 if you need any further information or help with Public Transport over the festive period.

Blackburn Town Centre:

• Until 24^th Dec: The Ice Palace will be open every day, with Santa & friends at The Mall Blackburn
• Until 31^st Dec: Aladdin, King Georges Hall, (Various times)
• Until 30^th Jan: Kathryn Monks, Astrology Exhibition, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery (Wed – Sat 12 -4.45pm)
• until 6^th Feb: Blackburn Artist’s Open Exhibition, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery (Wed – Sat 12 -4.45pm)
• Until 20^th Feb: WW1 Narratives of Transformation: their story, our story. Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery (Wed – Sat 12 -4.45pm)
• 21^st Dec: East Lancashire Hospice “Light Up A Life” Carol Service, Blackburn Cathedral 7.30pm
• 21^st to 23^rd Dec: Late night shopping until 8pm at The Mall Blackburn
• 22^nd Dec: Ghost, Murder & Mystery Tour with Simon Entwistle, Meet Blackburn Rail Station 7pm
• 22^nd Dec: Blackburn Film Club “Fargo”, The Bureau 7.30pm
• 23^rd Dec: Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols, Blackburn Cathedral 7.30pm
• 23^rd Dec: Christmas Get Crafty, Blackburn Museum 12 -4pm
• 24^th Dec: Carols Around the Crib, Blackburn Cathedral 4pm
• 24^th Dec: Blackburn Market Open 8am to 3pm
• 24^th Dec: The Mall Blackburn Open until 4,30pm
• 25^th Dec: Christmas Eucharist, Blackburn Cathedral 10.30am
• 24^th Dec: Midnight Mass, Blackburn Cathedral 11.30pm
• 26^th Dec: The Mall Blackburn Open 7am to 5.30pm
• 28^th Dec: Blackburn Market Open 8.30 am to 5.30pm
• 31^st Dec: The Mall Blackburn Open until 4.30pm
• 31^st Dec: Blackburn Market  Open 8am to 3pm
• 31^st Dec: Champagne New Year’s Eve Concert, Blackburn Cathedral 7pm  – 8pm

Darwen Town Centre:

• Until 24^th Dec: Sleeping Beauty, Darwen Library Theatre (Various times)
• until 7^th Feb: Farrington Art Group Exhibition, Sunnyhurst Woods Visitor Centre 01254 66976 for opening times
• 21^st to 24^th Dec: Darwen Market Open
• 29^th To 31^st Dec: Darwen Market Open

Other Events around the Borough:

• until 3^rd Jan: Jack & The Beanstalk, Thwaites Empire Theatre (Various times)
• 21^st to 24^th Dec: Wellybobs Christmas Experience, Wellybobs Farm (Various Times)
• 26^th Dec: Blackburn Rovers V Middlesbrough, Ewood Park 3pm
• 27^th Dec: The Young Weavers Annual Winter Wonder Cycle Ride, meet Witton Cycle Centre 11.30am
• 29^th Dec: Christmas Ceillidh, The Barlow, Edgworth 7.30pm
• 3^rd Jan: Blackburn Hawks v Sutton Sting , Blackburn Ice Arena 5.45pm

We try our best to keep up to date with what’s going on around the Borough but if you know of any other events please let us know so that we can add them to our listings. If you know of anyone else who would like to receive our weekly updates please email us their details: visit@blackburn.gov.uk