What’s on in Blackpool this May
Summer is on the way, and Blackpool is buzzing during the month of May.
Blackpool May Day Cup
Get ready for the Blackpool May Day Cup, the highlight of the May Day bank holiday weekend. This prestigious youth football tournament attracts teams from across the UK to compete in a vibrant, festival-like atmosphere.
Held annually in Blackpool, the event not only showcases young athletic talent but also offers a fantastic day out for families with food, drinks, and interactive games. Join the community in celebrating youth sport and spirit at this exciting sporting event. Don’t miss the chance to see future stars in action and enjoy a fun-filled weekend of football!
Blackpool Dance Festival
From May 16th to 29th, the prestigious Blackpool Dance Festival lights up the Winter Gardens Ballroom. Celebrating over 90 years of dance history, this event is a cornerstone of Blackpool’s cultural heritage. Dancers from around the world flock to the festival, making it a spectacular showcase of talent and artistry.
Join Us in Blackpool This May
As you revel in the events of May, don’t forget that Viva Blackpool is the heart of entertainment in our seaside town. With a dazzling array of shows catering to couples, friends, and families, there’s always something spectacular to see. Whether you’re in the mood for a romantic evening with dazzling performances, a lively night out with friends, or a family-friendly show that delights all ages, Viva Blackpool has you covered.
Join us at Viva Blackpool this May and enhance your experience of the town’s festive spirit. Make your visit unforgettable by adding a show (or two!) to your itinerary.


