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Heritage Open Days: Promenade History Walk

This guided walk uncovers the history of twenty-three historic landmarks of pleasure, leisure and architecture from the Victorian era to the present day.

Beginning opposite The Imperial and concluding on the Comedy Carpet.

Organised by Showtown Blackpool.

Accessibility: Full wheelchair access

Event times

Friday 13th September 2024, 3pm - 4.30pm

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Wilton Park tram shelter

Meeting Point: Wilton Parade tram shelter opposite The Imperial Hotel, Promenade, FY1 2HB

What's on this month

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Explore Showtown's first major exhibition, presented by British photographer, Andy Hollingworth.

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18 January 2025, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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SHOWTOTS: Baby and toddler session

30 January 2025

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

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Steve Royle on Variety

06 February 2025, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Join Steve Royle as he talks about his passion for performance and its entertaining history.

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Exhibition Tour with Andy Hollingworth

08 February 2025, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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Showtown Relaxed Hour

09 February 2025, 10:00am - 11:00am

Perfect for visitors who prefer a calmer environment and would like to enjoy the museum without the hustle and bustle of the general public.

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