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Heritage Open Days: Lightworks Illuminations Depot - SOLD OUT

Join us for Heritage Open Days 2023!

This exciting tour is returning for 2023 - Blackpool’s world famous Illuminations have captivated audiences for over one hundred years. Enjoy a guided walk around the workshop and explore the history of the lights on this heritage tour.

Includes an exclusive look at original designs dating back to the 1920s.

Organised by Showtown Blackpool and Blackpool Illuminations.

THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT

Accessibility:

Parking, disabled parking, partial wheelchair access, accessible toilet, toilets.

Event times

Thursday 14th September 2023, 1.30pm - 3pm

Tickets

FREE event but tickets must be pre-booked.

THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT

Lightworks Depot

Amy Johnson Way

Blackpool

FY4 2RL

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