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Blackpool Tower Lit up during Blackpool Illuminations. At 518 feet tall its 25,000 LEDs make a statement in the night sky. It often pays tribute to various causes through colour. Lit up brightly and seen for miles around, it's a local beacon that lights up the sky and not just through the Illuminations season.


Colourful scene in central Blackpool during the late summer illuminations from promenade

The Blackpool Illuminations is an autumn light festival that has been held annually since 1879. The lights in Blackpool cover a distance of around 6 miles, starting from Starr Gate and ending at the junction of Red Bank Road in Bispham. Here are some tips and what to expect when visiting the Blackpool lights! Blackpool Illuminations


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The Blackpool Illuminations is an extravagant lights festival that lines six miles of the promenade. The decorations also cover the city's landmarks, like the Blackpool Tower, pictured above. According to Visit Blackpool, the Illuminations include over £1 million lamps and cost 'over £2 million a year to stage'.


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Blackpool Illuminations will continue to shine brightly despite rising energy bills, the council leader has said. Lynne Williams said using eco-friendly bulbs and renewable energy had helped.


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Blackpool Illuminations only use green electricity from renewable resources comprising of wind, small-scale hydro, landfill and Bio-Gas. The procurement of green electricity has reduced the annual Illuminations carbon dioxide emissions to zero, a saving of 420 tonnes per year in the atmosphere. The event is pushing for carbon neutrality and in.


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Thousands of light bulbs lit up in multicolour over six miles along the Fylde coast is a sight we've welcomed for more than 140 years. Of course, we are talking about the world-famous, unrivalled Blackpool Illuminations. The amazing light show returns once again on Friday, September 1 and will glow until January 1, 2022.


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This year, to help boost Blackpool's tourism season, the Illuminations will be shining from September 4 to January 3 2021, providing plenty of time to build an autumn or winter break around one of the North West's most iconic attractions. Find out more about the Blackpool Illuminations Find more things to do in Blackpool Refine your search:


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Directory. Blackpool Illuminations is a festival which takes place each year during the autumn months, lighting up the town and dark skies with an array of magical colours and displays. In 1879 at least 70,000 visitors flocked to Blackpool's promenade to witness the 'switching on' of the UK's first electric streetlights (eight arc lamps).


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Blackpool Illuminations is the No. 1 free light show in the world; come along and enjoy this cherished family tradition and activities! Find out Switch-On times, history, tram tours and more.


Town of Blackpool, England. Night view of Blackpool Illuminations with Blackpool Tower in the

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Blackpool Illuminations is an annual lights festival, founded in 1879 and first switched on 18 September that year, [2] held each autumn in the British seaside resort of Blackpool on the Fylde Coast in Lancashire.


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theBlackpoolilluminations Welcome to our website about the Blackpool Illuminations! It's the greatest FREE lightshow on earth! Enjoy SIX MILES of the brightest light displays. They're on buildings, fairground rides, lamp posts and trams. Spot installations, light shows and much more! EXTENDED SEASON: 1 September 2023 - 1 January 2024.


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The World Fireworks Championship Blackpool is back for 2021. Enjoy free events on alternate Saturdays on the seafront. September 11 and 25, and October 9 and 23. The return of the annual Lightpool Festival, a free programme of events running over 16 nights from October 15-30.


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Blackpool Illuminations will be extended again next year after the council revealed it had seen "exceptional growth" in visitors. The seaside spectacle was extended to run until January to try.


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Blackpool's famous illuminations are to be spruced up with a range of sparkling new light features in a £13m upgrade. A plethora of new attractions will be added to the annual display, which.


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The Lightworks Illuminations Depot at Squires Gate. Unremarkable it might be from the outside, but magic happens inside. It's where manufacture and maintenance of all of the Blackpool Illuminations takes place. This short video starring Lightworks Manager Richard Williams, takes you inside the Illuminations and Lightworks Depot.