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Blackpool Mecca Special 2026 at The Mercure Hotel Haydock

Saturday, 17 October 2026 · doors 15:00 · The Mercure Hotel Haydock

Last updated: 24 Jun 2026

Blackpool Mecca Special 2026 — Quick Facts

Another superb Blackpool Mecca Reunion Featuring Original Dj's Colin Curtis & Ian Levine + Pete Haigh and Q&A MC Tim Ashibende Music from 1970 to 1982

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DateSaturday, 17 October 2026
Doors15:00
EntryTBA
AgesAll ages

Where

The Mercure Hotel Haydock
WA11 9SG

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Blackpool Mecca Special 2026 are playing The Mercure Hotel Haydock on Saturday, 17 October 2026. Doors open at 15:00, with the night wrapping by 01:00. This listing is part of the grass-roots gig directory — browse more upcoming gigs there.

Another superb Blackpool Mecca Reunion Featuring Original Dj's Colin Curtis & Ian Levine + Pete Haigh and Q&A MC Tim Ashibende Music from 1970 to 1982

Venue: The Mercure Hotel Haydock, Haydock

Tickets: https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Warrington/The-Mercure-Hotel-Haydock/Blackpool-Mecca-Special-2026/42449877/

Source: skiddle.com

VenueThe Mercure Hotel HaydockSourceskiddle.com

The Artist — Blackpool Mecca Special 2026

The Venue — The Mercure Hotel Haydock

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Blackpool Mecca Special 2026 is at The Mercure Hotel Haydock, WA11 9SG.
Doors 15:00, set ends around 01:00 on Saturday, 17 October 2026.
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