Blackpool · grassroots venue · Verified open
Pier showbar with pop entertainment.
Capacity to be confirmed. Pop.
Nearby venuesUpdated 12 November 2026
At a glance, Central Pier Showbar Blackpool in Bloomfield, Blackpool is summed up below. It books pop acts. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.
capacity
| Live music | Varies |
| TodayClosed | 10:30–21:00Opens in 2h 53m 29s |
| Backline | TBC |
| Books | Pop |
4 photos show the inside of Central Pier Showbar Blackpool, from the stage to the bar. It books pop acts. Tap any photo to open it at full size.
Before you book Central Pier Showbar Blackpool, here are its size, live nights, genres and website. It books pop acts. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.
| Capacity | – |
| Live nights | Contact venue |
| Curfew | – |
| Sound limiter | – |
| Genres | Pop |
| Website | blackpoolpiers.co.uk |
| Status | Verified open |
| Last checked | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Checked against | Venue website |
Central Pier Showbar Blackpool is at Central Pier, Promenade, Bloomfield, Blackpool, FY1 5BB. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 47 rooms in our Blackpool venue directory.
Bloomfield, Blackpool FY1 5BB
The nearest station is Central Pier (tram stop), about 5 minutes' walk away.
Central Pier Showbar Blackpool for artists: Central Pier Showbar Blackpool has not joined GigXchange yet, so acts vote here to bring it on - to hire the venue for a private event, choose Private hire.
| Booking email and phone | Locked |
| Fee range per act | Locked |
| How far ahead to book | Locked |
| Payment terms | Locked |
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Central Pier Showbar Blackpool publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times.
| Mon | 10:30–21:00 |
| Tue | 10:30–21:00 |
| Wed | 10:30–21:00 |
| Thu | 10:30–21:00 |
| FriToday | 10:30–21:00 |
| Sat | 10:30–21:00 |
| Sun | 10:30–21:00 |
The stage kit at Central Pier Showbar Blackpool is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about.
| PA system | TBC |
| Drum kit | TBC |
| Guitar amp | TBC |
| Bass amp | TBC |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| Vocal mics | TBC |
| In-house engineer | TBC |
This is the background on Central Pier Showbar Blackpool, from the venue and its listings. It books pop acts. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.
Central Pier Showbar Blackpool is a grassroots music venue in Bloomfield, Blackpool. It books Pop.
Listing notesCentral Pier Showbar sits at the top of Blackpool's Central Pier on the Promenade and is a long-running seaside cabaret room. It specialises in tribute and variety entertainment, including its regular 'Kings & Queens' tribute show that packs four music legends into a single bill. A classic Blackpool night out with seafront views and a family-friendly, all-ages atmosphere.
It keeps this page true for the next act through the door.
There is 1 upcoming gig listed at Central Pier Showbar Blackpool. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. The Blackpool gig directory lists what is on across the area tonight.
| 13Nov · Fri | East 17 19:00TicketsPop |
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Central Pier Showbar Blackpool
Pier showbar with pop entertainment.
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- Capacity
- Varies
- Live music
- 10:30
- Open today
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- Backline
- Pop
- Books
- Verified
- Directory status
Last updated: 12 November 2026
Central Pier Showbar Blackpool — Quick Facts
Pier showbar with pop entertainment. Here are the key facts on Central Pier Showbar Blackpool at a glance. It books pop acts. They cover its size, live nights, kit, hours and how to get there.
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Inside Central Pier Showbar Blackpool
The stage kit at Central Pier Showbar Blackpool is not confirmed yet. Below: the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about and what we know about the room.
Central Pier Showbar Blackpool is a grassroots music venue in Bloomfield, Blackpool. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
Central Pier Showbar Blackpool books Pop acts. This listing is part of the Blackpool venue directory.
Central Pier Showbar sits at the top of Blackpool's Central Pier on the Promenade and is a long-running seaside cabaret room. It specialises in tribute and variety entertainment, including its regular 'Kings & Queens' tribute show that packs four music legends into a single bill. A classic Blackpool night out with seafront views and a family-friendly, all-ages atmosphere.
Coming up at Central Pier Showbar Blackpool: East 17 — every listed date is in the What’s On rail below.
There are no fixed live nights listed for Central Pier Showbar Blackpool - the gigs in the rail below show when it actually runs shows. Pop is the first genre on its list. The stage kit is not confirmed yet - ask before you load in. Central Pier Showbar Blackpool hasn't joined GigXchange yet; vote to bring it on, and in the meantime keep a short EPK and a live clip ready - it is what most venues ask for first.
Find Central Pier Showbar Blackpool
Central Pier Showbar Blackpool is at Central Pier, Promenade, Bloomfield, Blackpool, FY1 5BB. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 47 rooms in our Blackpool venue directory.
The nearest station is Central Pier (tram stop), about 5 minutes' walk away. You'll find Central Pier Showbar Blackpool in Bloomfield, Blackpool; FY1 5BB is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in Blackpool this week, or book a Blackpool band for a night of your own.
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Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
What's On at Central Pier Showbar Blackpool
There is 1 upcoming gig listed at Central Pier Showbar Blackpool. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. The Blackpool gig directory lists what is on across the area tonight. Or browse the wider Blackpool venue directory.
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The Blackpool League
Central Pier Showbar Blackpool is #6 of 47 Blackpool venues for live music — ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly. Only gigs in the GigXchange directory count.
- #1 ▲1 The Platform Morecambe 7 gigs
- #2 ▼1 Brewery Arts Centre 6 gigs
- #3 ▲1 Bootleg Social 3 gigs
- #4 ▼1 The Gregson 3 gigs
- #5 ▲1 Kanteena 2 gigs
- #6 ▼1 Central Pier Showbar Blackpool This venue 1 gig
- #7 – The Coro 1 gig
- #8 ▲1 81 Hoghton Street YMCA Building 0 gigs
- #9 ▲1 Backstage Cleveleys 0 gigs
- #10 NEW Birdcage Kendal 0 gigs
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Central Pier Showbar Blackpool in brief. Central Pier Showbar Blackpool in Bloomfield, Blackpool, is a live music room. Nearby rooms: GinPig, Golden Lion and Gregson Arts & Community Centre - or browse the full Blackpool venue directory.
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