1906 Cleveleys Cottage Walk

As the world commemorates 80 years since the end of the Second World War, Blackpool’s untold wartime story takes centre stage in a compelling new exhibition at Showtown!

Have fun playing, creating and exploring together at our baby and toddler session.

During the Second World War, West End’s theatrical stars, producers and agents had relocated to Blackpool, making it the headquarters of Theatreland. This talk looks into some of the history surrounding this aspect of Wartime Blackpool.

Ideal for visitors who appreciate a quieter, calmer atmosphere and want to enjoy Showtown at a more relaxed pace, away from the usual crowds.

Join Showtown curators as they give you a unique insight into the objects and collections on display in the Wartime Blackpool Exhibition.

Come and have a look around Blackpool's beautiful Carnegie library.

Discover more about the history of Grundy Art Gallery.

Discover more about the 30+ buildings designed by JC Robinson

Explore historic collections relating the building of Blackpool's iconic tower.

Take a guided stroll down Whitegate Drive

This guided walk uncovers the history of twenty-three historic landmarks.

Discover more about the history of Grundy Art Gallery.

Enjoy a guided walk around the workshop and explore the history of the lights on this heritage tour.