Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council has announced that this year’s Christmas Light Switch On will showcase local talent with the support of Darwen Music School and welcome special guest Simon Webbe! Join them from 4pm in the new Darwen Market Square for festive entertainment including live performances and meet Santa himself. Plus throughout the afternoon…
Visit Santa at his Grotto inside Darwen Market on the 7th, 14th, 21st and 24th December. Children get the chance to meet Santa, have their picture taken and receive a Christmas gift. (A small charge applies.) Santa’s grotto is open every Saturday 10am to 12:15pm and 12:30 to 2:30pm Tuesday 24th December 10am to 1pm
Christmas is a time of indulgence and with so many tasty treats and delicious meals to be had in Darwen town centre you really have no chance of holding back so why bother? Go on, give in, enjoy the festive season… From festive feast preparation to tasty treats, sugary stocking fillers and scrumptious dinners, here…
Ok so we know this event has a small charge (£5) but it can be really difficult to find things to do around this time of year if you’re single or simply not into meeting Santa and his reindeer! When you want something a bit more grown up and outdoorsy to do then this is…
Have you seen Darwen Market’s Christmas visitor? Father Christmas is in residence every Saturday in December in his grotto for you to visit, but that isn’t who we meant! There is a Cheeky little elf that is getting up to mischief every night but the traders don’t yet know his name! Can you help…
Do you find Christmas shopping daunting? Well don’t get your tinsel in a tangle, we’ve got some cracking recommendations for you for finding those unique gifts. Here is our list of must see shops… Darwen Market You’ve looked but have you really seen what our market has to offer? Speak to the traders and…
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council has announced that this year’s Christmas Light Switch On will headline with Nadine Coyle of Girls Aloud fame! Join Rock FM’s Steve and Janine from 4:30pm in Darwen Market Square for some festive entertainment including live performances from globally recognised superstar Nadine Coyle and culminating in a spectacular firework finale. The Christmas…
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…or it very soon will do in Darwen! Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is delighted to announce that this year’s festivities kick off in style on Saturday 17th November with the annual Christmas Light Switch On. Join Rock FM’s Steve and Janine from 4:30pm in Darwen Market Square!…
This event has unfortunately been cancelled due to bad weather.
This community choir are back by popular demand. The well-known, acapella group put on a fantastic show. They are set to entertain you with their choral interpretations of timeless and seasonal classics.