And with the display changing every few years, everyone's memories of the 10km long light fantastic are sure to be different.
Here we take a look back at the display during the 1980s.
How many do you remember?
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This is how Blackpool Illuminations looked in the 1980s - how many of these light displays do you remember?
By Colin Ainscough
Published 26th Feb 2021, 12:38 BST
Updated 26th Feb 2021, 13:03 BST
The annual drive through Blackpool's famous Illuminations has been the highlight of the year for kids across the UK for generations.