WHAT’S ON
THE 141ST BRITISH OPEN gOLF cHAMPIONSHIP 2012 19-22 July
In 2012 England's “Golf Coast “will once again host the most prestigious golf tournament in the world when the Open Championship returns to Royal Lytham St Annes Golf Club. The biennial Junior Open Championship will accompany “The Open” to Lancashire. While the world’s best prepare to mount an assault on the Claret Jug in Lytham St Annes, the juniors will get underway at Fairhaven Golf Club 16-18 July.
www.visitlancashire.com/open2012
BLAcKPOOL AIR-SHOW 12 August, Blackpool Promenade
Aircraft both classic and modern take to the skies in Blackpool’s brilliant air show. Be amazed at daring wing walkers and admire beautiful flying machines from past and present – a marvellous family day out for young and old!
www.visitblackpool.com
RIDE THE LIgHTS 28 August, Blackpool Promenade
No cars? You’ve got it at Ride the Lights, when thousands of people enjoy a special preview of Blackpool’s Illuminations from their saddle as pedal power takes over the Promenade.
www.visitblackpool.com
BLAcKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS cELEBRITY SWITcH-ON cEREMONY 31 August
Which celebrity will switch on this year’s Blackpool Illuminations? For the first time the centenary “Illuminations” will be turned on from the Promenade’s brand new Tower Festival headland.
www.visitblackpool.com
cENTENARY BLAcKPOOL ILLUMINATIONS 31 Aug-4 Nov
100 years of the “greatest free light show on earth”. Join us for the world’s greatest light show as Blackpool Illuminations celebrates its centenary in 2012 and pulls out all the stops to be bigger and better than ever! They’ve certainly come a long way from humble beginnings in 1912 when the Illuminations were a few strings of lights on Princess Parade. At the last count there were well over a million in use along the Prom!
www.visitblackpool.com
WORLD FIREWORKS cHAMPIONSHIPS Fridays 7, 14, 21 and 28 Sept
Watch the world’s finest pyrotechnic experts battle it out in Blackpool’s annual firework championships. The event will gather together the crème de la crème of the world’s firework elite and promises an amazing series of shows providing jaw-dropping entertainment for all the family.
www.visitblackpool.com
TOUR OF BRITAIN cYcLE RAcE September
Professional cycle racing at its best! The Tour of Britain has placed itself on a global platform along with world famous races such as the Tour de France. In September 2012 Blackpool sees “The Tour” making a welcome return to the resort’s famous Promenade.
www.visitblackpool.com
Please note: dates and events may be subject to change H
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For more information
go to:
www.visitblackpool.com or call 01253 478222
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