Family events in Blackburn & Burnley
17 upcoming events across Blackburn, Burnley, Accrington and the Ribble Valley, soonest first.
Indoor Carless Car Boot Fair (Burnley Market Hall)Wed, 11 Nov 2026 +1 · Burnley Market Hall · Free
Get Crafty - Free Saturday Arts and CraftsSat, 14 Nov 2026 +5 · Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery · Free
Burnley Believes 2026 - Christmas Light Switch-On DaySat, 14 Nov 2026 · Burnley Town Centre (St James's Street)Darwen Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026Sat, 14 Nov 2026 · Darwen Town Centre Square · Free
Colne Artisan MarketSat, 14 Nov 2026 +1 · Parliament Street Car Park (by Colne Market Hall) · Free
Colne Model Railway Exhibition 2026Sat, 14 Nov 2026 +1 · Park High School · Adults £6, children £3, concessions £5, family £14 (2024 prices)
Christmas Markets at Gatty Park and Elmfield HallSat, 21 Nov 2026 · Gatty Park / Elmfield Hall · Free
Aladdin - Blackburn Christmas PantomimeSat, 21 Nov 2026 +17 · Blackburn Empire Theatre · £14 child, £20 adult, £58 family
Victorian Christmas Weekend at Gawthorpe HallSat, 28 Nov 2026 +1 · Gawthorpe Hall · Adults £7, children freeWhalley Monthly Artisan MarketSat, 28 Nov 2026 +1 · Swan Pub car park · Free
The Dinosaurs Are Back! (Dommy B)Sun, 29 Nov 2026 · Horse + Bamboo Theatre · £9 / £7, pay-what-you-can available
Burnley Artisan MarketSat, 5 Dec 2026 · St James Street (next to Charter Walk) · FreeGreat Harwood Winter ExtravaganzaSat, 12 Dec 2026 · Great Harwood town centre · Free
All in a Wondrous Night (Goofus Theatre)Sat, 12 Dec 2026 +1 · Horse + Bamboo Theatre · £9 / £7, pay-what-you-can available
The Nice List - A Magical Family SantamimeFri, 18 Dec 2026 · Blackburn Empire Theatre · £16.50 per person
Festive Family Fun PartySat, 19 Dec 2026 · Burnley Mechanics Theatre · £18 child, £30 adultHow the Grinch Stole Christmas (PG) + Christmas CraftSun, 20 Dec 2026 · Horse + Bamboo Theatre · £5 or pay what you can