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Things to do in Blackpool, August 2026

Browse 11 upcoming events and things to do in Blackpool during August 2026. Highlights include Slady, Rammlied, Blackpool FC V Wycombe Wanderers FC and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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Slady

Blackpool · The Waterloo Music BarSat, Aug 8Music

🎟️ From £13

Blackpool FC V Wycombe Wanderers FC

Blackpool · Blackpool FC Bloomfield RoadSat, Aug 15Sport

Rammlied

Blackpool · The Waterloo Music BarFri, Aug 14Music

🎟️ From £15

The Fratellis | Blackpool, Winter Gardens

Blackpool · Blackpool Winter GardensFri, Aug 21Music

🎟️ From £49

Still Marillion

Blackpool · The Waterloo Music BarSat, Aug 22Music

🎟️ From £35

Tygers of Pan Tang

Blackpool · The Waterloo Music BarSun, Aug 23Music

🎟️ From £17

Done

Blackpool · Sandcastle WaterparkThu, Aug 27Family Friendly

The Enemy | Blackpool, Winter Gardens

Blackpool · Blackpool Winter GardensFri, Aug 28Music

🎟️ From £52

Jane McDonald - Living The Dream · Aug 29

Blackpool · Blackpool Opera HouseSat, Aug 29Music

Jane McDonald - Living The Dream · Aug 30

Blackpool · Blackpool Opera HouseSun, Aug 30Music

Kings of Thrash

Blackpool · The Waterloo Music BarSat, Aug 29Music

🎟️ From £30

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Late-summer highlights

August tends to continue the peak outdoor season with festivals and city breaks, though some venues slow down as locals take their own summer holidays.

Catch the last of the season's open-air festivals and food markets
Look for late-summer concerts and outdoor film screenings
Some smaller venues run a lighter schedule mid-month — worth checking listings ahead