
Photo of Blackpool town centre and Tower Festival Headland: Chris Morgan, CC BY-SA 2.0
Parks & outdoors
Lightpool Festival (free light art installations and shows)
- 21–31 Oct 2026Half-term week; installations nightly, Glowtots 22 Oct, Carnival Magic 26 Oct, Magic & Mayhem kids party 29 OctAdd to calendar
- Blackpool town centre and Tower Festival HeadlandAbout 85 min drive from TimperleyDirections
- FreeFree to wander; a few ticketed shows (Carnival Magic £3.50)
- Good for most agesOutdoors
Lightpool Festival is on at Blackpool town centre and Tower Festival Headland from 21 October to 31 October. It's about 85 minutes' drive from Timperley. It's free. There's no need to book. It suits most ages, and it's outdoors, so dress for the weather.
Last checked Sat 17 Oct 2026. Things change, so check with the venue before you travel. Source: visitblackpool.com. Report a problem



