Blackpool · 75 upcoming · 12 venues
Live gigs in Blackpool
Every grass-roots gig in Blackpool - who's on, where, when and what it costs.
At a glance
Blackpool75
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at 12 Blackpool venuesgigs
| This week | 8 gigs |
| Free entry | None listed |
| Venues | 12 |
| Gig Scene Score | 76 /100 |
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Starts18:00 Mick McConnell & Blue ThunderTHIRTEEN · Blackpool 
Ferocious DogKendal Brewery Arts Centre · Kendal Highgate 19:30Thu 5 Nov 
HejiraKendal Brewery Arts Centre · Kendal Highgate · Blackpool 19:30Fri 6 Nov 
Cut CapersKendal Brewery Arts Centre · Kendal Highgate 20:00Fri 6 Nov 
Dom MartinPlatform · West End 19:00Sat 7 Nov 
HoneyfeetKendal Brewery Arts Centre · Kendal Highgate · Blackpool 19:30Sat 7 Nov 
Steely Don liveThe Warehouse Arts Centre, Southport · Duke's · Blackpool 19:30Sat 7 Nov 
Scott Slattery - Kings CommsKings Commrades, Fleetwood · Pharos · Blackpool 20:00Sat 7 Nov 
Mad Dog McReaKendal Brewery Arts Centre · Kendal Highgate 19:30Thu 12 Nov 
Martin McAloonKendal Brewery Arts Centre · Kendal Highgate 19:00Fri 13 Nov 02 — The scene
Gig Scene Score76
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Strong — coverage and schedule lead the mix, with room to grow on affordability.100
| Activity | 80 |
| Schedule fixed scale | 86 |
| Variety | 68 |
| Venues | 80 |
| Coverage | 94 |
| Affordability | 29 |
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Cambridge43Cardiff163Carlisle111Chelmsford8Cheltenham17Coventry105Crawley2D
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Edinburgh388Egham8Epsom14Exeter55F
Farnborough11G
Glasgow889Gloucester7Grimsby5H
Hastings40Hereford9High Wycombe26Horley1Hull75I
Inverness32Ipswich49L
Leeds282Leicester63Lincoln30Liverpool475London1514Luton23M
Maidstone32Manchester806Margate10Middlesbrough40Milton Keynes40N
Newcastle296Newquay26Newry13Northampton74Norwich54Nottingham203O
Oxford42P
Peterborough29Plymouth17Portsmouth37Preston82R
Rawtenstall33Reading50S
Scarborough57Sheffield175Southampton181Stockton-on-Tees27Stoke-on-Trent51Sunderland8Sutton58Swansea23Swindon15T
Telford11Tunbridge Wells44W
Waterlooville13Watford51Welshpool2Weymouth6Woking27Wolverhampton108Wrexham49Y
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BLACKPOOL · GRASS-ROOTS DIRECTORY
Live Gigs in Blackpool
4 gigs this weekend · 8 this week. 75 upcoming grass-roots gigs at indie venues, basement bars and community stages in Blackpool.
Blackpool Gig Scene Score
76 /100
Strong — coverage and schedule lead the mix, with room to grow on affordability.
75Upcoming Gigs
8This Week
0%Free Entry
12Venues
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04 — About this directory
12 venuesEvery bill, one list
Grass-Roots Gigs in Blackpool
Blackpool’s grass-roots circuit is a busy one — small-venue shows, basement bars, residencies and one-off promoter nights — and the Blackpool weekly gig guide sets out the next four weeks night by night. This directory gathers every upcoming bill published on GigXchange for Blackpool: dates, doors, ticket links and venue details, in date order.
Want other Blackpool pages? Have a look at how to book live music in the UK, Blackpool open mic nights for recurring weekly nights, or find a band in Blackpool. Or try these nearby UK cities: London, Glasgow and Manchester.
What’s on in Blackpool this week — or see what’s on across the UK.
Coming Up
75 upcoming gigs in Blackpool · sorted by date · page 2 of 4.
Showing 24 of 75 gigs · page 2 of 4
NOV
28
Mobius Loop | Right To Roam Tour | LANCASTER
The Gregson Centre·Bulk, Blackpool
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NOV
29
Cillirion 5th Anniversary Tour
The Gregson Centre·Bulk, Blackpool
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DEC
1
Big Special
Bootleg Social·Talbot, Blackpool
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DEC
2
John Bramwell
Kendal Brewery Arts Centre·Kendal Highgate, Blackpool
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DEC
3
The Unthanks
Kendal Brewery Arts Centre·Kendal Highgate, Blackpool
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DEC
5
From the Jam
Platform·West End, Blackpool
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DEC
8
G4 Christmas
The Blackpool Tower Ballroom·Talbot, Blackpool
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DEC
11
Lindisfarne
Platform·West End, Blackpool
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DEC
11
The Albion Band
Kendal Brewery Arts Centre·Kendal Highgate, Blackpool
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DEC
11
Caroline Lowe as Amy Winehouse
The Attic Live Music Joint·Lytham West, Blackpool
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DEC
12
Scott Slattery
King Edward VII·Talbot, Blackpool
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DEC
12
Carols by Candlelight
The Ashton Memorial·John O'Gaunt, Blackpool
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DEC
12
Beatles Complete
Kanteena·Castle, Blackpool
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DEC
13
Valtos
Kendal Brewery Arts Centre·Kendal Highgate, Blackpool
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DEC
17
Style Councillors
Kendal Brewery Arts Centre·Kendal Highgate, Blackpool
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DEC
18
Hounds of Love
Platform·West End, Blackpool
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DEC
18
Claire Daye as Dolly Parton
The Attic Live Music Joint·Lytham West, Blackpool
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DEC
19
The Lancashire Hotpots
Kendal Brewery Arts Centre·Kendal Highgate, Blackpool
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DEC
19
Parka Monkeys Crimbo Indie Disco
Bootleg Social·Talbot, Blackpool
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DEC
20
TWO2TWO x Ellis Garner, Evie, Finky, Dan Fresco, Collier
Blackpool Pleasure Beach·Waterloo, Blackpool
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JAN
9
Luke Combs UK - The Ultimate Tribute Experience
Viva Blackpool The Show And Party Venue·Talbot, Blackpool
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- GenreSoul, Country, Tribute Act
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JAN
15
Whitney Queen of the Night
Grand Theatre Lancaster·Castle, Blackpool
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FEB
5
Money for Nothing
Platform·West End, Blackpool
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FEB
6
Steely Don live at the Gregson Arts Centre, Lancaster
The Gregson Centre·Bulk, Blackpool
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05 — Small print 8 answers Common questions Blackpool Gig Directory FAQs
Common questions about grass-roots gigs in Blackpool, answered with live data.
The What’s On in Blackpool page narrows this directory to the next four weeks — 8 of them are in the next 7 days — with the same date, entry and ticket filters, plus the Blackpool venues and open mic nights alongside. This page stays the evergreen listing of all 75 upcoming gigs.
75 upcoming gigs listed for Blackpool. 8 are this week. Sorted by date — earliest first.
None of the listed Blackpool gigs have free entry. Most are pay-on-the-door or pre-sold tickets.
A UK gig at an independent venue — typically capped under 600 capacity — by an artist who isn't on a major-label arena tour. In: pubs, basement bars, indie clubs, community halls, arts centres, and small folk / jazz / punk festivals. Out: arenas, stadiums, the O2 chain, Royal Albert Hall, Symphony Hall, the Barbican, premium dining-cabaret rooms (Jazz Cafe, KOKO, Boisdale), and mega-festival sites (Reading, Leeds, Glastonbury, BST Hyde Park). Major-artist 'World Tour' / 'Arena Tour' / 'Greatest Hits' shows are also excluded — this directory is for the early-career bands, local promoter nights and Tuesday-evening residencies the bigger aggregators tend to miss.
Promoters, venues and artists can submit gigs free via the submission form. Submissions are reviewed before they go live.
For recurring weekly slots, see the Blackpool open mic directory. For booking acts, see how to book live music in the UK. Venue looking for a band? find a band in Blackpool shows available acts. Or browse the main UK gig directory.
Listings are compiled from public ticketing-platform APIs and direct submissions by promoters, venues and artists. Gigs from ticketing platforms are listed as published; submitted gigs are reviewed before they go live. We don't check each gig independently yet, so confirm with the venue before you travel. For UK grassroots-venue context see the Music Venue Trust (industry body), PRS for Music (UK licensing) and Help Musicians UK (independent musicians' charity).
Beyond city pages, browse the UK open mic directory for recurring weekly nights, the UK city hub index for every covered city, the genre directory, the booking guides, or the GX Index for live UK gig rates and percentiles.
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What Blackpool is hosting. The 75 gigs on file lean rock, pop and folk, with 21 genres in the mix overall. The most are in West End (23) and Kendal Highgate (18), out of 15 areas with a show on.
Where and when. Platform has the most dates on (21), ahead of Kendal Brewery Arts Centre (19). Saturday is the busiest night, with 32 of the dates.
Here to play or to book? For rooms, the Blackpool venue directory lists kit and capacity; for fees, the GX Index shows what gigs pay. Or put on your own night: how to put on a gig. Nearby gig guides: Blackburn, Liverpool and Manchester.
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Looking for tonight? See what's on in Blackpool this week, the Blackpool open mics and Blackpool venues.