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Phoenix Guest House |
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12 Cocker Street, Blackpool, FY1 1SF Tel: 01253 299130 |
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Friendly Accommodation close to Beach, Train & Tower |
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Email: info@phoenixblackpool.com (c) Phoenix Guest House 18/07/2008 |

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Winter Gardens / Opera House / Grand Theatre… This list includes only a few of the events and shows appearing at the Winter Gardens. |
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AUGUST 2008 Events…. |
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1 - 3 |
World Street Dance Championships |
Opera House / Winter Gardens |
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2 |
Jimmy Carr |
Opera House / Winter Gardens |
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3 |
Lions Carnival |
South Promenade |
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4 - 16 |
Run For Your Wife (Comedy Compilation) |
Grand Theatre (Daily) |
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7 - 10 |
Rebellion Festival |
Winter Gardens |
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15 - 17 |
World Masters Line Dancing |
Winter Gardens |
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22 |
Miss Blackpool Final |
Winter Gardens |
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22 - 6 Sep |
Seven Brides For Seven Brothers |
Grand Theatre (Daily) |
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24 |
Abba Mania |
Opera House / Winter Gardens |
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26 |
Ride the Lights (Preview) |
Promenade |
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29 - 2 Nov |
Blackpool Illuminations - ‘Top Gear’ Switch-On |
Promenade (Daily) |
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31 |
World Fireworks Championships |
North Pier / Promenade (Weekly) |
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JULY 2008 Events…. |
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1 - 2 Nov |
Forbidden, Hot Ice Show & South Beach Musical |
Pleasure Beach (Daily) |
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1 - 2 Nov |
Circus |
Blackpool Tower (Daily) |
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1 - 2 Nov |
Legends (All Star Show) |
Central Pier (Daily exc. Mon & Fri) |
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11 - 29 Aug |
All Star & American Superslam Wrestling |
Blackpool Tower (Weekly) |
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17 - 6 Nov |
QE II Live (Freddie Mercury Tribute) |
North Pier (Weekly) |
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18 - 31Oct |
Puppet Party |
Pleasure Beach (Weekly) |
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19 |
Town Criers Championships |
Town Centre |
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20 |
Cycle Festival |
Promenade |
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20 - 26 |
World Matchplay Darts |
Winter Gardens |
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23 - 24/9 |
Ricky Tomlinson Laughter Show |
Opera House |
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26 |
Punch & Judy Show |
Houndshill Shopping Centre |
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27 |
Obedience Dog Show |
Lawsons Show Ground |
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30 |
Sooty’s Magic Wand Factory |
North Pier |
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SEPTEMBER 2008 Events…. |
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4 - 14 |
British Masters Beach Volleyball |
South Promenade (Daily) |
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5 |
World Fireworks Championships |
North Pier / Promenade (Weekly) |
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6 |
Illumathon (Ladies Half Marathon Walk) |
Sainsbury’s / South Promenade |
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7 |
UK Bus Driver of the Year |
Middle Walk (North Promenade) |
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12 |
World Fireworks Championships |
North Pier / Promenade (Weekly) |
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14 |
RAF Battle of Britain Parade |
Cenotaph (North Pier) |
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19 |
World Fireworks Championships |
North Pier / Promenade (Weekly) |
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21 - 2 Nov |
Ken Dodd (Weekly) |
Grand Theatre |
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22 |
Honda Goldwing Light Parade |
Promenade |
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26 |
World Fireworks Championships (Final) |
North Pier / Promenade |
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26 - 28 |
Olympiad Launch (2012 Olympic Games Celebration) |
Various |
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28 |
Dragon Boat Festival |
Lytham St Annes |
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OCTOBER 2008 Events…. |
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5 |
Pier to Pier 15k Road Race |
North Pier to Fleetwood Pier |
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11 - 12 |
British Freestyle Championships |
Winter Gardens |
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15 |
Status Quo |
Winter Gardens |
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17 - 1 Nov |
Magic of the Caribbean |
Tower & Circus |
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18 - 21 |
Sequence Dance Festival |
Winter Gardens |
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19 |
Illuminated Car Parade |
South Promenade |
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23 - 1 Nov |
Cirque de Glace |
Grand Theatre (Daily) |
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31 - 2 Nov |
Annual Rock & Roll Weekend |
Savoy Hotel |
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NOVEMBER 2008 Events…. |
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1 - 2 |
End of Season Firework Spectacular |
Pleasure Beach |
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8 |
Winter Wonderland (Rides) |
Pleasure Beach |
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9 |
Remembrance Day Parade |
Cenotaph / North Pier |
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20 - 22 |
National Dance Championships |
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