4th September 2026 - 3rd January 2027

When are Blackpool Illuminations?

2026 Switch On & Off Times

Switch-on times are all to be confirmed and WILL be subject to change

21st December
DATE DAY ON OFF
4th September Friday** 8.50 p.m. 1.00 a.m.
5th September Saturday 8.00 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
6th September Sunday 8.00 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
7th September Monday 8.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
8th September Tuesday 8.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
9th September Wednesday 8.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
10th September Thursday 8.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
11th September Friday 8.00 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
12th September Saturday 8.00 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
13th September Sunday 8.00 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
14th September Monday 8.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
15th September Tuesday 8.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
16th September Wednesday 8.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
17th September Thursday 8.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
18th September Friday 7.45 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
19th September Saturday 7.45 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
20th September Sunday 7.45 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
21st September Monday 7.45 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
22nd September Tuesday 7.45 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
23rd September Wednesday 7.45 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
24th September Thursday 7.45 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
25th September Friday 7.30 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
26th September Saturday 7.30 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
27th September Sunday 7.30 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
28th September Monday 7.30 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
29th September Tuesday 7.30 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
30th September Wednesday 7.30 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
1st October Thursday 7.30 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
2nd October Friday 7.15 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
3rd October Saturday 7.15 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
4th October Sunday 7.15 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
25th October Monday 7.15 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
6th October Tuesday 7.15 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
7th October Wednesday 7.15 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
8th October Thursday 7.15 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
9th October Friday 7.00 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
10th October Saturday 7:00 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
11th October Sunday 7.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
12th October Monday 7.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
13th October Tuesday 7.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
14th October Wednesday 7.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
15th October Thursday 7.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
16th October Friday 6.15 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
17th October Saturday 6.15 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
18th October Sunday 6.15 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
19th October Monday 6.15 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
20th October Tuesday 6.15 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
21st October Wednesday 6.15 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
22nd October Thursday 6.15 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
23rd October Friday 6.00 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
24th October Saturday 6.00 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
25th October Sunday 6.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
26th October Monday 6.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
27th October Tuesday 6.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
28th October*** Wednesday 6.00 pm 10.30 p.m.
29th October Thursday 6.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
30th October Friday 6.00 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
31st October Saturday 6.00 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
1st November Sunday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.*
2nd November Monday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
3rd November Tuesday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
4th November Wednesday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
5th November Thursday 5.00 p.m 10.30 p.m.
6th November Friday 5.00 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
7th November Saturday 5.00 p.m. 12.00 a.m.
8th November Sunday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
 
Illuminations Extended


9th November Monday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
10th November Tuesday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
11th November Wednesday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
12th November Thursday 5.00 p.m 10.30 p.m.
13th November Friday 5.00 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
14th November Saturday 5.00 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
15th November Sunday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
16th November Monday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
17th November Tuesday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
18th November Wednesday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
19th November Thursday 5.00 p.m 10.30 p.m.
20th November Friday 5.00 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
21st November Saturday 5.00 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
22nd November Sunday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
23rd November Monday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
24th November Tuesday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
25th November Wednesday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
26th November Thursday 5.00 p.m 10.30 p.m.
27th November Friday 5.00 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
28th November Saturday 5.00 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
29th November Sunday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
30th November Monday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
1st December Tuesday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
2nd December Wednesday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
3rd December Thursday 5.00 p.m 10.30 p.m.
4th December Friday 5.00 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
5th December Saturday 5.00 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
6th December **** Sunday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
7th December Monday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
8th December Tuesday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
9th December Wednesday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
10th December Thursday 5.00 p.m 10.30 p.m.
11th December Friday 5.00 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
12th December Saturday 5.00 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
13th December Sunday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
14th December Monday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
15th December Tuesday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
16th December Wednesday 5.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
17th December Thursday 5.00 p.m 10.30 p.m.
18th December Friday 4.30 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
19th December Saturday 4.30 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
20th December Sunday 4.30 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
Monday 4.30 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
22nd December Tuesday 4.30 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
23rd December Wednesday 4.30 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
24th December Thursday 4.30 p.m 10.30 p.m.
25th December Friday 4.30 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
26th December Saturday 4.30 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
27th December Sunday 4.30 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
28th December Monday 4.30 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
29th December Tuesday 4.30 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
30th December Wednesday 4.30 p.m. 10.30 p.m.
31st December Thursday 4.30 p.m 10.30 p.m.
1st January Friday 4.30 p.m. 01.00 a.m.(Saturday)
2nd January Saturday 4.30 p.m. 11.00 p.m.
3rd January Sunday 4.30 p.m. 11.00 p.m



* Subject to confirmation of end of British Summer Time.

** Subject to confirmation of Switch On Event

*** Please note a Promenade road closure will be in place between Chapel St and Talbot Sq in both directions 16:30-19:00

**** Please note a Promenade road closure will be in place for Ride the Lights

All times may be subject to change and are correct at time of publish

Switch-on times are all to be confirmed