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Visiting The Blackpool Opera House: what to know before you go
Church Street, FY1 1HW, Blackpool, United Kingdom
The Blackpool Opera House is a theatre building in Blackpool, open since 1889, with room for about 2,920 people.
Most dates fall on Friday.
The busiest month ahead is November 2026, with 13 dates.
2 public transport stops are within walking distance (Train); the nearest is Blackpool Central railway station, 410 m away.
Key facts
- Type of venue
- Theatre building
- Capacity
- 2,920
- Opened
- 1889
- Address
- Church Street, FY1 1HW, Blackpool, United Kingdom
- Upcoming events
- 21
- Busiest days
- Friday
The Blackpool Opera House, month by month
- November 202613 dates, including Squeeze plus Very Special Guest Billy Bragg, Boyzlife Featuring Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden and Peter Kay Live (Matinee Show)
- February 20272 dates, including What's Love Got to do With it? - The Ultimate Tribute to Tina Turner and Wet Wet Wet - Celebrating 40 Years of 'Popped In Souled Out'
- March 20274 dates, including Victoria Wood's dinnerladies, Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston and Lighthouse Family
- April 20271 date, including Gabrielle - The Hits
Ticket prices
What the programme holds: Concerts (13), Comedy (4), Plays & Musicals (3) and Family & Kids (1).
Arriving by public transport
- Blackpool Central railway stationTrain410 m
5 min walk - Blackpool NorthTrain550 m
7 min walk
Arriving by car
4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 100 m from the venue.
Next events at The Blackpool Opera House
Nov12Thu
Nov13Fri
Nov14Sat
Other venues near The Blackpool Opera House
- Blackpool Grand Theatre140 m · 6 dates
- Blackpool Winter Gardens70 m · 1 date
- SEA LIFE Blackpool550 m · 1 date
- Madame Tussauds Blackpool620 m · 1 date
The Blackpool Opera House: practical questions
How many people fit in The Blackpool Opera House?
The Blackpool Opera House has a capacity of about 2,920; the figure for a given show depends on its layout.
When did The Blackpool Opera House open?
The Blackpool Opera House opened in 1889.
What is the nearest stop to The Blackpool Opera House?
Blackpool Central railway station (Train), 410 m away – about 5 min on foot.
Can I park near The Blackpool Opera House?
Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 100 m away.
What kind of events does The Blackpool Opera House host?
Upcoming dates by category: Concerts (13), Comedy (4), Plays & Musicals (3) and Family & Kids (1).
Which month has the most events at The Blackpool Opera House?
November 2026, with 13 dates, including Squeeze plus Very Special Guest Billy Bragg and Boyzlife Featuring Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden.
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