Blackburn with Darwen Young People’s Services have organised a young people’s fun day on Saturday 28th August 2021! Activities will include a climbing wall, big inflatable obstacle course, and Blackburn Rovers Community Trust will be providing inflatable football nets. Young people will be able to enjoy these free activities between 11am and 2pm. Get the…
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…
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…
The best FREE annual music festival in the region is back this bank holiday weekend! The main stage will be at the new Darwen Market Square with more live music across the venues and bars in town including Darwen Library Theatre on Knott Street. Many venues with all types of acts. Main stage in town…
Celebrate Darwen 1940s Day at Darwen Market with our special Music at the Market Hall event 11am-3pm. There’s a 1940s afternoon tea or hotpot on offer from Tease your Tastebuds and plenty of 1940s dress to be seen. These events are always popular so reserve your table now to avoid disappointment. We can’t wait…
Makers of Market Square is back!! Following the hugely successful event earlier in the year at Darwen Live all of our local makers will be returning to the new market square. Over 40 stalls selling everything crafty and vintage and of course the market will be open too with fantastic, food and drink, home, fashion and…
Makers of Market Square is back!! Following the hugely successful event earlier in the year at Darwen Live all of our local makers will be returning to the new market square. Over 40 stalls selling everything crafty and vintage and of course the market will be open too with fantastic, food and drink, home, fashion and…
Celebrate Darwen 1940s Day at Darwen Market with our special Music at the Market Hall event 11am-3pm. There’s a 1940s afternoon tea or hotpot on offer from Tease your Tastebuds and plenty of 1940s dress to be seen. These events are always popular so reserve your table now to avoid disappointment. We can’t wait…
Let’s Make is back for the summer holidays! This popular programme of free family fun offers everything from face painting and crafts to theatre and story telling. Experience magic shows, theatre and unleash your creativity with crafts, drama and slime workshops, story jars, pottery making and talent shows! Here’s the line up of events: 12pm…
Makers of Market Square will be taking over the new Darwen Market Square on Saturday 25th May to launch Darwen Live. The live music weekend will kick off with over 40 stalls selling everything crafty and vintage and of course the market will be open too with fantastic, fresh, food and drink, home, fashion and…