Free Family Fun with Let’s Make: Circus Workshop, Giant Bubbles, Magic Show, Face Painting & Temp Tattoos
Free fun on Darwen Market Square: Circus Workshop Giant Bubbles Magic Show Face Painting Temp Tattoos
Free Family Fun with Let’s Make: Magical Story Jars & Face Painting
Magical Story Jars: Did you hear the News About Darwen Tower? Goodness gracious me, the restoration of the tower has led to some very strange goings-on! You might be flabbergasted, intrigued and a teeny-weeny bit excited to hear that Darwen Tower has transformed into a magical rocket that only children have the power to see!…
Free Family Fun with Let’s Make: Circus Workshops, Caricatures & Face Painting
Blackpool Circus school will provide a hands on circus experience where you can try some skills of the circus including juggling, balancing, plate spinning and lots more. Suitable for all ages with tuition available from former circus artists, Yuri and Tonya.
Darwen Rotary Family Fun Day
Darwen Rotary are hosting a family fun day on Saturday 4th September! It will be on Darwen Market Square from 10:30am till 4pm. Activities and entertainment include: – Children’s superheroes and villains fancy dress competition (register here) – Darwen Brass Band – Children’s fairground rides – Live singing/music – Charity and craft stalls Contact Tony…
Eye of Newt: The Cabinet of Curiosity
Eye of Newt create magical interactive theatre, and they will be bringing their exciting new show, The Cabinet of Curiosity, to Darwen Market Square on Saturday 11th September 2021. This will be a free outdoor performance on Darwen Market Square, so dress for the weather and bring a picnic blanket or small foldable chair. No…
Rubbish Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
IMPORTANT, please read: You have probably noticed that the weather forecast isn’t in our favour, and whilst we’d love the event to be outdoors on the Market Square (as originally planned), it’s looking like rain, and possibly even thunder and lightning, is highly likely. So we have taken the decision to move the event indoors…
Darwen Day 2021
Gather up your friends and family and bring them to Darwen Day! Join us on Darwen Market Square for a great day of free family fun brought to you by Let’s Make, Crafty Vintage, Darwen Town Council and Blackburn Borough Council. Is there any better way to start your day than with the…
Wild One Adventures: Using Darwen’s Green Spaces to Create Unique Experiences for Families
One thing we’re not short of in Darwen is green space. Nature is a constant reminder here – most views in Darwen feature an impressive hillside in the background, or a beautiful park in the foreground. Wild One Adventures is a small business with the mission of encouraging the local community to connect with these…
Darwen Day 2021
Gather up your friends and family and bring them to Darwen Day! Join us on Market Square for a day of free family fun brought to you by Let’s Make, Crafty Vintage, Darwen Town Council and Blackburn Borough Council. Is there any better way to start your day than with the spectacular Superhero…
Hidden Nature Event at Bold Venture Park
This year’s Heritage Open Day at Bold Venture Park will take place on Sunday 20th September, and the theme is “Hidden Nature”. Friends of Bold Venture Park have organised a community pop up art gallery to celebrate the nature and beauty that we are so lucky to have on our doorstep in Darwen. Keep reading…